TV SCHEDULE, STANDINGS & MORE
TODAY
Noon – Women’s College Basketball: St. Bonaventure at St. Louis (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).
1:30 p.m. – Professional Tennis: Apia International Sydney Early-Round Matches from Sydney (TENNIS).
2:30 p.m. – Professional Golf: Web.com Tour Bahamas Great Exuma Classic Final Round from Great Exuma, Bahamas (GOLF).
6 p.m. – College Basketball: Houston at East Carolina (ESPNEWS).
6 p.m. – College Basketball: George Washington at Virginia Commonwealth (ESPN2).
6 p.m. – Men’s Professional Tennis: ASB Classic Early-Round Matches and Australian Open Qualifying Matches (TENNIS).
6:05 p.m. – Talk Show: Sports Talk (WDXY-FM 105.9, WDXY-AM 1240).
6:30 p.m. – College Basketball: South Carolina at Tennessee (SEC NETWORK, WDXY-FM 105.9, WNKT-FM 107.5, WDXY-AM 1240).
7 p.m. – College Basketball: Dayton at Massachusetts (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).
7 p.m. – College Basketball: Georgia at Mississippi (ESPNU).
7 p.m. – College Basketball: Seton Hall at Marquette (FOX SPORTS 1).
7 p.m. – College Basketball: Pittsburgh at Louisville (FOX SPORTSOUTH).
7:30 p.m. – Women’s College Basketball: West Virginia at Texas Tech (FOX SPORTS SOUTHEAST).
7 p.m. – College Basketball: Lafayette at Holy Cross (TIME WARNER 1250).
8 p.m. – NBA Basketball: Memphis at Oklahoma City (ESPN).
8 p.m. – College Basketball: Memphis at Tulsa (ESPNEWS).
8 p.m. – College Basketball: North Carolina at Wake Forest (ESPN2).
9 p.m. – College Basketball: Iowa State at Oklahoma State (ESPNU).
8 p.m. – NHL Hockey: Pittsburgh at Washington (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).
8:30 p.m. – College Basketball: Louisiana State at Texas A&M (SEC NETWORK).
9 p.m. – College Basketball: Temple at Connecticut (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).
9 p.m. – College Basketball: Butler at Creighton (FOX SPORTS 1).
9 p.m. – College Basketball: North Carolina State at Boston College (FOX SPORTSOUTH).
10:30 p.m. – NBA Basketball: Cleveland at Portland (ESPN).
Midnight – Men’s Professional Tennis: ASB Classic Early-Round Matches and Australian Open Qualifying Matches (TENNIS).
3 a.m. – Professional Golf: European PGA Tour South African Open First Round from Gauteng, South Africa (GOLF).
LOCAL PREP SCHEDULE
TODAY
B Team Basketball
Orangeburg-Wilkinson at Sumter (Boys Only), 6 p.m.
Middle School Basketball
Timmonsville at East Clarendon, 5:30 p.m.
Varsity Bowling
Laurence Manning, Thomas Sumter at Wilson Hall (at Gamecock Lanes), 5 p.m.
THURSDAY
Varsity and JV Basketball
Carolina Forest at Sumter (Boys Only), 6 p.m.
Trinity-Byrnes at Laurence Manning, 4 p.m.
Calhoun Academy at Thomas Sumter, 4 p.m.
Junior Varsity Basketball
Crestwood at Darlington, 6 p.m.
Lugoff-Elgin at Lakewood, 6 p.m.
Lee Central at Andrew Jackson, 6 p.m.
B Team Basketball
Wilson Hall at Orangeburg Prep, 5 p.m.
Thomas Sumter at Robert E. Lee, 5 p.m.
Middle School Basketball
Alice Drive at Bates, 5 p.m.
Chestnut Oaks at Hillcrest, 5 p.m.
Mayewood at Ebenezer, 5 p.m.
Manning at Furman, 5 p.m.
Spaulding at Lee Central, 5:30 p.m.
FRIDAY
Varsity Basketball
Darlington at Crestwood, 6 p.m.
Lakewood at Lugoff-Elgin, 6 p.m.
Andrew Jackson at Lee Central, 6 p.m.
Creek Bridge at East Clarendon, 6 p.m.
Varsity and JV Basketball
Carolina Forest at Sumter (Girls Only), 6 p.m.
Manning at Lake Marion, 4 p.m.
Branchville at Scott’s Branch, 4 p.m.
Thomas Sumter at Wilson Hall, 4 p.m.
Laurence Manning at Camden Military (Boys Only), 5 p.m.
Palmetto Christian at Robert E. Lee, 4 p.m.
Clarendon Hall at Jefferson Davis, 4 p.m.
Sumter Christian at Emmanuel Christian (No JV Girls), 4 p.m.
B Team Basketball
Thomas Sumter at Wilson Hall, 4 p.m.
Varsity Wrestling
Sumter in Coach Trapp Duels (at Battery Creek High in Beaufort), 6 p.m.
SATURDAY
Varsity and JV Basketball
Northwood at Thomas Sumter (Girls Only), 4 p.m.
Varsity Sporting Clays
Wilson Hall in SCYSF Tournament (at Palmetto Shooting Complex in Edgefield), TBA
Varsity Wrestling
Sumter in Coach Trapp Duels (at Battery Creek High in Beaufort), TBA
NFL Playoff Glance
By The Associated Press
Wild-card Playoffs
Saturday’s Games
Houston 27, Oakland 14
Seattle 26, Detroit 6
Today’s Games
Pittsburgh 30, Miami 12
Green Bay 38, N.Y. Giants 13
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 14
Seattle at Atlanta, 4:35 p.m. (FOX)
Houston at New England, 8:15 p.m. (CBS)
Sunday, Jan. 15
Pittsburgh at Kansas City, 1:05 p.m. (NBC)
Green Bay at Dallas, 4:40 p.m. (FOX)
Conference ChampionshipS
Sunday, Jan. 22
TBD
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 5
At Houston
TBD, 6:30 p.m. (FOX)
NBA Standings
By The Associated Press
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
WLPctGB
Toronto2413.649—
Boston2314.6221
New York1721.4477½
Philadelphia1025.28613
Brooklyn828.22215½
Southeast Division
WLPctGB
Atlanta2116.568—
Charlotte2018.5261½
Washington1818.5002½
Orlando1623.4106
Miami1128.28211
Central Division
WLPctGB
Cleveland288.778—
Indiana2018.5269
Milwaukee1818.50010
Chicago1919.50010
Detroit1821.46211½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
WLPctGB
San Antonio307.811—
Houston309.7691
Memphis2416.6007½
New Orleans1524.38516
Dallas1127.28919½
Northwest Division
WLPctGB
Utah2316.590—
Oklahoma City2316.590—
Portland1623.4107
Denver1423.3788
Minnesota1226.31610½
Pacific Division
WLPctGB
Golden State326.842—
L.A. Clippers2614.6507
Sacramento1522.40516½
L.A. Lakers1526.36618½
Phoenix1226.31620
Monday’s Games
New Orleans 110, New York 96
Minnesota 101, Dallas 92
Oklahoma City 109, Chicago 94
Tuesday’s Games
Chicago at Washington, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
Boston at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Charlotte at Houston, 8 p.m.
Milwaukee at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Cleveland at Utah, 9 p.m.
Detroit at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m.
Miami at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Portland at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
New York at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Houston at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Memphis at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Washington at Boston, 8 p.m.
Cleveland at Portland, 10:30 p.m.
Orlando at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Indiana at Denver, 3 p.m.
New Orleans at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
Chicago at New York, 8 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Dallas at Phoenix, 10 p.m.
Detroit at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Charlotte at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Brooklyn at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Boston at Atlanta, 8 p.m.
Memphis at Houston, 8 p.m.
Miami at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Orlando at Portland, 10 p.m.
Cleveland at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m.
Detroit at Utah, 10:30 p.m.
NHL Standings
By The Associated Press
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Montreal41251065612597
Boston432117547105105
Ottawa39211444699102
Toronto391813844120116
Florida42181684498113
Tampa Bay421919442118127
Buffalo39151593989109
Detroit401718539100115
Metropolitan Division
GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Columbus3928746013285
Pittsburgh39268557139109
Washington4026955711584
N.Y. Rangers422813157146107
Philadelphia422115648123129
Carolina401815743104108
New Jersey42161884095124
N.Y. Islanders381515838106117
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Chicago432612557120104
Minnesota3925955512385
St. Louis402114547114118
Winnipeg432020343118126
Dallas411716842109125
Nashville401716741112110
Colorado39132512779130
Pacific Division
GPWLOTPtsGFGA
San Jose40241425010590
Anaheim422113850113113
Edmonton422114749120113
Calgary432219246114119
Los Angeles412017444102105
Vancouver422019343105121
Arizona40122263086128
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Monday’s Games
Florida 3, New Jersey 0
Washington 4, Montreal 1
Winnipeg 2, Calgary 0
Dallas 6, Los Angeles 4
Tuesday’s Games
Columbus at Carolina, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Boston at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Vancouver at Nashville, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
San Jose at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Dallas at Anaheim, 10 p.m.
Wednesday’s Games
Florida at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m.
Montreal at Winnipeg, 7:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Washington, 8 p.m.
San Jose at Calgary, 9:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Vancouver at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.
Buffalo at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.
Boston at Nashville, 8 p.m.
Montreal at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Anaheim at Colorado, 9 p.m.
St. Louis at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Toronto at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Washington, 7 p.m.
Buffalo at Carolina, 7:30 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Florida, 7:30 p.m.
Columbus at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m.
New Jersey at Calgary, 9 p.m.
Winnipeg at Arizona, 9 p.m.
Transactions
By The Associated Press
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Agreed to terms with RHP Cody Satterwhite on a minor league contract.
CLEVELAND INDIANS — Released LHP Edwin Escobar.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS — Agreed to terms with RHP Louis Coleman on a minor league contract.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Designated INF Micah Johnson for assignment. Agreed to terms with RHP Kenley Jansen on a five-year contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CHICAGO BEARS — Signed WR Rueben Randle to a reserve/future contract.