On deck

Friday

Boys basketball: Redmond vs. Astoria at Vince Dulich Tournament in Astoria, 9:30 a.m.; Les Schwab Oregon Holiday Hoopfest at Summit HS: Pendleton vs. Grants Pass, 12:30 p.m.; Bend vs. Sherwood, 4 p.m.; at Mountain View HS: Madras vs. Ridgeview, 4 p.m.; Glencoe vs. Putnam, 5:45 p.m.; Mountain View vs. Sandy, 7:30 p.m.; Sisters Holiday Tournament: Henley vs. Banks, 1 p.m.; Gladstone vs. Mazama, 3 p.m.; Sisters vs. Del Norte (Calif.), 5 p.m.; Estacada vs. Baker, 7 p.m.; La Pine vs. Warrenton at Kiwanis Holiday Tournament in Lincoln City, 1:15 p.m.; Culver vs. Ridgeview JV at Les Schwab Oregon Holiday Hoopfest JV Tournament at Summit HS, 10:45 a.m.; Central Christian vs. Willamette Valley Christian at 1A Hoops Classic in Finn Rock, 5 p.m.

Girls basketball: Redmond vs. Clatskanie at Vince Dulich Tournament in Astoria, 3:30 p.m.; Les Schwab Oregon Holiday Hoopfest at Summit HS: Forest Grove vs. Reynolds, 2:15 p.m.; Summit vs. Putnam, 5:45 p.m.; at Bend HS: Pendleton vs. Lake Washington (Wash.), 4 p.m.; Bend vs. Grants Pass, 5:45 p.m.; Madras vs. Franklin, 7:30 p.m.; at Mountain View HS: Ridgeview vs. Roseburg, 12:30 p.m.; Mountain View vs. Wilson, 2:15 p.m.; Sisters Holiday Tournament: Sisters vs. Molalla, 1 p.m.; Culver vs. Henley, 3 p.m.; Crook County vs. La Grande, 5 p.m.; Estacada vs. Baker, 7 p.m.; La Pine vs. Taft at Kiwanis Holiday Tournament in Lincoln City, 11:30 a.m.; Central Christian vs. Willamette Valley Christian at 1A Hoops Classic in Finn Rock, 3 p.m.

Wrestling: Bend, Mountain View, Redmond at Northwest Duals in Albany; Culver at Sierra Nevada Classic in Reno

Saturday

Boys basketball: Les Schwab Oregon Holiday Hoopfest at Summit HS: Sherwood vs. Glencoe, 11:30 p.m.; Summit vs. Sandy, 3 p.m.; at Mountain View HS: Ridgeview vs. Putnam, 9:45 a.m.; Bend vs. Pendleton, 11:30 a.m.; Madras vs. Grants Pass, 1:15 p.m.; Sisters at Sisters Holiday Tournament, TBA; La Pine at Kiwanis Holiday Tournament in Lincoln City, TBA; Culver vs. Summit JV at Les Schwab Oregon Holiday Hoopfest JV Tournament at Summit HS, 1:15 p.m.; Central Christian at 1A Hoops Classic in Finn Rock, TBA

Girls basketball: Les Schwab Oregon Holiday Hoopfest at Summit HS: Mountain View vs. Lake Washington (Wash.), 9:45 a.m.; Summit vs. Forest Grove, 1:15 p.m.; Madras vs. Putnam, 4:45 p.m.; at Bend HS: Roseburg vs. Reynolds, 8 a.m.; Pendleton vs. Wilson, 1:15 p.m.; Ridgeview vs. Grants Pass, 3 p.m.; Bend vs. Franklin, 4:45 p.m.; Crook County, Sisters, Culver at Sisters Holiday Tournament, TBA; La Pine at Kiwanis Holiday Tournament in Lincoln City, TBA; Central Christian at 1A Hoops Classic in Finn Rock, TBA

Wrestling: Roseburg at Crook County, 7 p.m.; Ridgeview, Madras at Rollin Schimmel Memorial in Pendleton, 9 a.m.; La Pine at Bob Bishop Invitational in Willamina, TBA

Basketball

Men’s college

PAC-12

All Times PST

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Conf Overall

W L Pct W L Pct

Arizona St. 0 0 .000 12 0 1.000

Arizona 0 0 .000 10 3 .769

Oregon 0 0 .000 10 3 .769

Washington 0 0 .000 10 3 .769

UCLA 0 0 .000 9 3 .750

Utah 0 0 .000 8 3 .727

Southern Cal 0 0 .000 9 4 .692

Colorado 0 0 .000 8 4 .667

Oregon St. 0 0 .000 8 4 .667

Washington St. 0 0 .000 8 4 .667

California 0 0 .000 6 7 .462

Stanford 0 0 .000 6 7 .462

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Friday’s Games

Utah at Oregon, 7 p.m.

Washington at Southern California, 7:30 p.m.

Colorado at Oregon St., 8 p.m.

Washington St. at UCLA, 8 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Arizona St. at Arizona, 6 p.m.

California at Stanford, 7 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Utah at Oregon St., 3 p.m.

Washington at UCLA, 5 p.m.

Washington St. at Southern California, 6 p.m.

Colorado at Oregon, 7 p.m.

Thursday, Jan. 4

Arizona St. at Colorado, 5:30 p.m.

Arizona at Utah, 6 p.m.

UCLA at Stanford, 7 p.m.

Southern California at California, 7:30 p.m.

SCORES

TOP 25

No. 23 Seton Hall 90, No. 25 Creighton 84

No. 20 Gonzaga 81, Pacific 48

EAST

Albany (NY) 78, Kent St. 68

Buffalo 86, NJIT 81, OT

Delaware 97, Cornell 96, OT

Fairfield 70, St. Peter’s 61

Hartford 60, Rutgers 58

Providence 94, St. John’s 72

Quinnipiac 78, Monmouth (NJ) 76

Seton Hall 90, Creighton 84

Tulane 85, Temple 75

SOUTH

Austin Peay 78, SIU-Edwardsville 58

ETSU 84, Tusculum 65

Houston 79, South Florida 60

Jacksonville 81, Middle Georgia 60

Jacksonville St. 76, E. Kentucky 58

LSU 71, Memphis 61

Marshall 85, Southern Miss. 66

McNeese St. 85, Incarnate Word 62

Mercer 89, Kennesaw St. 56

Murray St. 80, E. Illinois 52

N. Kentucky 77, IUPUI 59

New Orleans 77, Abilene Christian 74

Nicholls 87, Northwestern St. 46

SE Louisiana 73, Stephen F. Austin 62

Tennessee Tech 69, Morehead St. 67

UNC-Wilmington 101, Greensboro 60

UT Martin 63, Tennessee St. 60, OT

Virginia Tech 76, NC A&T 59

W. Kentucky 69, Louisiana Tech 68

MIDWEST

Belmont 94, SE Missouri 72

Bowling Green 97, Lourdes 56

Drake 66, Bradley 64

Fort Wayne 99, Olivet College 93

Green Bay 95, Detroit 83

Indiana St. 73, Valparaiso 64

Oakland 76, Milwaukee 68

S. Illinois 56, N. Iowa 53

UMKC 89, Avila 58

Wright St. 65, Ill.-Chicago 61

SOUTHWEST

Cent. Arkansas 81, Texas A&M-CC 69

Lamar 86, Houston Baptist 68

North Texas 63, UTEP 62

Tulsa 79, East Carolina 53

UTSA 79, Rice 66

FAR WEST

BYU 69, Portland 45

Denver 106, Colorado Mesa 60

Gonzaga 81, Pacific 48

Montana 87, N. Arizona 69

Montana St. 104, S. Utah 99

New Mexico St. 65, UC Irvine 60

Saint Mary’s (Cal) 87, Loyola Marymount 59

San Diego 73, San Francisco 63

Santa Clara 72, Pepperdine 65

Seattle 93, Grambling St. 63

Utah Valley 90, UC Riverside 82

Women’s college

PAC-12

All Times PST

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Conf Overall

W L Pct W L Pct

Southern Cal 0 0 .000 10 1 .909

Oregon 0 0 .000 11 2 .846

California 0 0 .000 9 2 .818

Colorado 0 0 .000 9 2 .818

Oregon St. 0 0 .000 9 2 .818

UCLA 0 0 .000 9 2 .818

Utah 0 0 .000 9 2 .818

Arizona St. 0 0 .000 9 3 .750

Washington St. 0 0 .000 7 5 .583

Washington 0 0 .000 6 5 .545

Stanford 0 0 .000 6 6 .500

Arizona 0 0 .000 4 7 .364

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Friday’s Games

Washington at Oregon St., 2 p.m.

Washington St. at Oregon, 3 p.m.

Arizona at Utah, 5 p.m.

UCLA at Stanford, 5:30 p.m.

Arizona St. at Colorado, 6 p.m.

Southern California at California, 6 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Arizona St. at Utah, 11 a.m.

Washington St. at Oregon St., 11 a.m.

UCLA at California, 11 a.m.

Arizona at Colorado, noon

Washington at Oregon, 1 p.m.

Southern California at Stanford, 1 p.m.

Friday, Jan. 5

Stanford at Arizona, 5 p.m.

Utah at Washington, 6 p.m.

Oregon St. at UCLA, 6 p.m.

California at Arizona St., 7 p.m.

Colorado at Washington St., 8 p.m.

Oregon at Southern California, 8 p.m.

SCORES

TOP 25

No. 2 Notre Dame 87, Syracuse 72

No. 3 Louisville 74, Georgia Tech 71

No. 5 Mississippi St. 112, MVSU 36

No. 6 Baylor 88, Kansas St. 58

No. 8 Texas 88, Oklahoma 78

No. 9 West Virginia 87, TCU 82

No. 12 Ohio St. 73, Nebraska 61

No. 13 Florida St. 82, Jacksonville 50

No. 15 Maryland 100, Illinois 65

Creighton 69, No. 18 Villanova 54

No. 19 Green Bay 58, Wright St. 51

No. 21 Michigan 89, Penn St. 69

No. 22 Texas A&M 79, SMU 57

No. 23 Iowa 56, Wisconsin 46

No. 24 Oklahoma St. 98, Texas Tech 57

EAST

Fordham 69, Hartford 44

Georgetown 75, Providence 43

Maine 61, Boston College 40

Manhattan 76, St. Peter’s 64

Marist 80, Rider 69

Morgan St. 65, Mass.-Lowell 59

NJIT 73, Long Beach St. 57

Quinnipiac 68, Siena 54

Rutgers 58, Purdue 50

Southern Connecticut State 62, Rhode Island 57

UC Davis 71, Yale 61

SOUTH

Alabama 91, Florida A&M 55

Auburn 70, Xavier (LA) 44

Charlotte 64, SC State 49

Chattanooga 64, Hampton 52

East Carolina 64, Md.-Eastern Shore 54

Florida St. 82, Jacksonville 50

Furman 71, UNC-Asheville 63

Gardner-Webb 70, W. Carolina 67

George Mason 60, Longwood 41

Georgia 75, North Florida 37

High Point 81, UNC-Greensboro 72

Jacksonville St. 65, E. Kentucky 51

Louisville 74, Georgia Tech 71

Maryland 100, Illinois 65

Mercer 97, North Carolina 86

Miami 85, Bethune-Cookman 39

Middle Tennessee 62, Kentucky 57

Milwaukee 52, N. Kentucky 49

Mississippi 73, Texas Southern 58

Mississippi St. 112, MVSU 36

Morehead St. 74, Tennessee Tech 67

Murray St. 72, E. Illinois 61

NC State 68, Virginia Tech 51

Nicholls 79, Northwestern St. 63

Penn 82, VCU 52

SIU-Edwardsville 61, Austin Peay 38

UCF 62, Davidson 54

UT Martin 80, Tennessee St. 68

Vanderbilt 92, Lipscomb 82

Virginia 62, Pittsburgh 50

MIDWEST

Baylor 88, Kansas St. 58

Belmont 67, SE Missouri 57

Bradley 87, W. Illinois 80

Cleveland St. 70, Oakland 62

Creighton 69, Villanova 54

DePaul 89, Seton Hall 66

Green Bay 58, Wright St. 51

Iowa 56, Wisconsin 46

Iowa St. 71, Kansas 69

Marquette 74, St. John’s 72

Michigan 89, Penn St. 69

Michigan St. 68, Indiana 46

Minnesota 90, Northwestern 63

Notre Dame 87, Syracuse 72

Ohio 72, NC A&T 65

Ohio St. 73, Nebraska 61

Youngstown St. 76, Detroit 59

SOUTHWEST

Abilene Christian 80, New Orleans 70

Arkansas 79, Grambling St. 62

Cent. Arkansas 58, Texas A&M-CC 50

Houston 77, Columbia 53

Lamar 79, Houston Baptist 51

McNeese St. 66, Incarnate Word 57

Oklahoma St. 98, Texas Tech 57

Stephen F. Austin 79, SE Louisiana 67

Texas 88, Oklahoma 78

Texas A&M 79, SMU 57

West Virginia 87, TCU 82

FAR WEST

BYU 72, Portland 58

Boise St. 62, Colorado St. 58

CS Northridge 68, Biola 51

Gonzaga 99, Pacific 72

Idaho 80, North Dakota 75

Idaho St. 83, Westminster (UT) 45

Loyola Marymount 69, Saint Mary’s (Cal) 57

Montana 70, N. Arizona 62

Montana St. 91, S. Utah 71

N. Colorado 70, E. Washington 65

Nevada 90, Fresno St. 73

New Mexico 88, Air Force 59

Pepperdine 56, Santa Clara 55

San Diego 60, San Francisco 54

San Diego St. 68, Wyoming 62

San Jose St. 79, Utah St. 66

Football

College

Bowl Glance

All Times PST

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Thursday’s Games

Military Bowl, at Annapolis, Md.

Navy 49, Virginia 7

Camping World Bowl, at Orlando, Fla.

Oklahoma St. 30, Virginia Tech 21

Alamo Bowl, at San Antonio

TCU 39, Stanford 37

Holiday Bowl, at San Diego

Michigan St. 42, Washington St. 17

Friday’s Games

Belk Bowl, at Charlotte, N.C.

Wake Forest (7-5) vs. Texas A&M (7-5), 10 a.m.

Sun Bowl, at El Paso, Texas

N.C. State (8-4) vs. Arizona St. (7-5), noon

Music City Bowl, at Nashville, Tenn.

Kentucky (7-5) vs. Northwestern (9-3), 1:30 p.m.

Arizona Bowl, at Tucson, Ariz.

New Mexico St. (5-6) vs. Utah St. (6-6), 2:30 p.m.

Cotton Bowl Classic, at Arlington, Texas

Southern Cal (11-2) vs. Ohio St. (11-2), 5:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

TaxSlayer Bowl, at Jacksonville, Fla.

Louisville (8-4) vs. Mississippi St. (8-4), 9 a.m.

Liberty Bowl, at Memphis, Tenn.

Iowa St. (7-5) vs. Memphis (10-2), 9:30 a.m.

Fiesta Bowl, at Glendale, Ariz.

Washington (10-2) vs. Penn St. (10-2), 1 p.m.

Orange Bowl, at Miami Gardens, Fla.

Wisconsin (12-1) vs. Miami (10-2), 5 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Outback Bowl, at Tampa, Fla.

Michigan (8-4) vs. South Carolina (8-4), 9 a.m.

Peach Bowl, at Atlanta

UCF (12-0) vs. Auburn (10-3), 9:30 a.m.

Citrus Bowl, at Orlando, Fla.

Notre Dame (9-3) vs. LSU (9-3), 10 a.m.

Rose Bowl (CFP Semifinal), 
at Pasadena, Calif.

Oklahoma (12-1) vs. Georgia (12-1), 2:10 p.m.

Sugar Bowl (CFP Semifinal), at New Orleans

Clemson (12-1) vs. Alabama (11-1), 5:45 p.m.

Monday, Jan. 8

College Football Championship, at Atlanta

Rose Bowl winner vs. Sugar Bowl winner, 5 p.m.

America’s Line

HOME TEAM IN CAPS

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College

Favorite Open Current O/U Underdog

Friday

Belk Bowl, Charlotte, North Carolina

Wake Forest 3 3 651⁄2 Texas A&M

Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas

Nc State 61⁄2 61⁄2 591⁄2 Arizona St

Music City Bowl, Nashville, Tennessee

Northwestern 71⁄2 71⁄2 511⁄2 Kentucky

Arizona Bowl, Tucson, Arizona

Utah St 31⁄2 4 621⁄2 New Mexico St

Cotton Bowl, Arlington, Texas

Ohio St 61⁄2 71⁄2 641⁄2 Usc

Dec. 30

Taxslayer Bowl, Jacksonville, FL

Louisville 5 61⁄2 631⁄2 Miss St

Liberty Bowl, Memphis, Tennessee

MEMPHIS 3 4 651⁄2 Iowa St

Fiesta Bowl, Glendale, Arizona

Penn St 3 2 55 Washington

Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida

Wisconsin 61⁄2 51⁄2 451⁄2 MIAMI (Fla.)

Jan. 1

Outback Bowl, Tampa, Florida

Michigan 81⁄2 8 43 S Carolina

Peach Bowl, Atlanta

Auburn 91⁄2 91⁄2 671⁄2 C Florida

Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida

Lsu 2 3 511⁄2 Notre Dame

College Football Playoff

Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California

Georgia -1 11⁄2 601⁄2 Oklahoma

College Football Playoff

Sugar Bowl, New Orleans, Louisiana

Alabama 1 3 471⁄2 Clemson

NFL

Favorite Open Current O/U Underdog

Sunday

RAVENS 10 91⁄2 401⁄2 Bengals

LIONS 71⁄2 7 43 Packers

Bills 21⁄2 3 421⁄2 DOLPHINS

FALCONS 31⁄2 4 451⁄2 Panthers

Saints 71⁄2 71⁄2 501⁄2 BUCS

TITANS 6 31⁄2 411⁄2 Jaguars

PATRIOTS 151⁄2 151⁄2 441⁄2 Jets

COLTS 4 4 41 Texans

STEELERS 131⁄2 11 381⁄2 Browns

Washington 31⁄2 3 381⁄2 GIANTS

VIKINGS 12 12 391⁄2 Bears

Cowboys 21⁄2 21⁄2 40 EAGLES

CHARGERS 71⁄2 71⁄2 421⁄2 Raiders

SEAHAWKS 71⁄2 71⁄2 421⁄2 Cards

BRONCOS 3 31⁄2 381⁄2 Chiefs

49ers -61⁄2 21⁄2 44 49ers

Hockey

NHL

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

All Times PST

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Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Tampa Bay 36 27 7 2 56 136 88

Toronto 38 23 14 1 47 129 108

Boston 36 20 10 6 46 109 94

Florida 37 16 16 5 37 106 121

Montreal 38 16 18 4 36 100 120

Detroit 36 13 16 7 33 97 116

Ottawa 35 11 16 8 30 93 119

Buffalo 37 9 20 8 26 80 123

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

New Jersey 36 22 9 5 49 116 104

Washington 39 23 13 3 49 118 111

Columbus 38 22 13 3 47 109 104

N.Y. Islanders 37 20 13 4 44 133 129

N.Y. Rangers 37 20 13 4 44 118 104

Carolina 36 17 12 7 41 102 110

Pittsburgh 38 19 16 3 41 109 122

Philadelphia 37 15 14 8 38 101 106

Western Conference

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Nashville 36 22 9 5 49 118 100

Winnipeg 38 21 11 6 48 125 108

St. Louis 39 23 14 2 48 114 96

Dallas 38 20 15 3 43 112 110

Minnesota 37 19 15 3 41 106 108

Chicago 36 17 14 5 39 105 99

Colorado 36 17 16 3 37 113 116

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Vegas 36 25 9 2 52 126 103

Los Angeles 38 22 11 5 49 111 88

San Jose 35 20 11 4 44 98 86

Calgary 37 18 15 4 40 103 109

Anaheim 38 16 14 8 40 102 112

Vancouver 38 16 17 5 37 103 123

Edmonton 37 17 18 2 36 111 117

Arizona 40 9 26 5 23 92 141

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Thursday’s Games

Florida 3, Philadelphia 2

Washington 4, Boston 3, SO

Tampa Bay 3, Montreal 1

Toronto 7, Arizona 4

Vegas 3, Los Angeles 2, OT

Vancouver 5, Chicago 2

San Jose 3, Calgary 2, SO

Friday’s Games

Buffalo at New Jersey, 4 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at Tampa Bay, 4:30 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Carolina, 4:30 p.m.

Columbus at Ottawa, 4:30 p.m.

Nashville at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Winnipeg, 5 p.m.

St. Louis at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Toronto at Colorado, 6 p.m.

Chicago at Edmonton, 6 p.m.

Calgary at Anaheim, 7 p.m.

NFL

All Times PST

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AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

y-New England 12 3 0 .800 432 290

Buffalo 8 7 0 .533 280 343

Miami 6 9 0 .400 265 371

N.Y. Jets 5 10 0 .333 292 356

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Jacksonville 10 5 0 .667 407 253

Tennessee 8 7 0 .533 319 346

Houston 4 11 0 .267 325 414

Indianapolis 3 12 0 .200 241 391

North

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Pittsburgh 12 3 0 .800 378 284

Baltimore 9 6 0 .600 368 272

Cincinnati 6 9 0 .400 259 322

Cleveland 0 15 0 .000 210 382

West

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Kansas City 9 6 0 .600 388 315

L.A. Chargers 8 7 0 .533 325 262

Oakland 6 9 0 .400 291 343

Denver 5 10 0 .333 265 355

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Philadelphia 13 2 0 .867 457 289

Dallas 8 7 0 .533 348 332

Washington 7 8 0 .467 332 370

N.Y. Giants 2 13 0 .133 228 378

South

W L T Pct PF PA

x-New Orleans 11 4 0 .733 424 295

x-Carolina 11 4 0 .733 353 305

Atlanta 9 6 0 .600 331 305

Tampa Bay 4 11 0 .267 304 358

North

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Minnesota 12 3 0 .800 359 242

Detroit 8 7 0 .533 375 365

Green Bay 7 8 0 .467 309 349

Chicago 5 10 0 .333 254 297

West

W L T Pct PF PA

y-L.A. Rams 11 4 0 .733 465 295

Seattle 9 6 0 .600 342 306

Arizona 7 8 0 .467 269 337

San Francisco 5 10 0 .333 297 370

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

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Sunday’s Games

Washington at N.Y. Giants, 10 a.m.

N.Y. Jets at New England, 10 a.m.

Carolina at Atlanta, 10 a.m.

Houston at Indianapolis, 10 a.m.

Cleveland at Pittsburgh, 10 a.m.

Green Bay at Detroit, 10 a.m.

Dallas at Philadelphia, 10 a.m.

Chicago at Minnesota, 10 a.m.

Buffalo at Miami, 10 a.m.

Jacksonville at Tennessee, 10 a.m.

Cincinnati at Baltimore, 10 a.m.

New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 10 a.m.

Oakland at L.A. Chargers, 1:25 p.m.

San Francisco at L.A. Rams, 1:25 p.m.

Arizona at Seattle, 1:25 p.m.

Kansas City at Denver, 1:25 p.m.

Playoff Scenarios

Entering Week 17

AFC

CLINCHED — New England, AFC East and first-round bye; Pittsburgh, AFC North and first-round bye; Jacksonville, AFC South; Kansas City, AFC West

NEW ENGLAND (12-3) vs. N.Y. Jets (5-10)

Clinches home-field advantage throughout AFC playoffs with:

— Win, or

— Pittsburgh loss, or

— Tie and Pittsburgh tie

PITTSBURGH (12-3) vs. Cleveland (0-15)

Clinches home-field advantage throughout AFC playoffs with:

— Win and New England loss or tie, or

— Tie and New England loss

BALTIMORE (9-6) vs. Cincinnati (6-9)

Clinches playoff berth with:

— Win or tie, or

— Buffalo loss or tie, or

— Tennessee loss or tie

TENNESSEE (8-7) vs. Jacksonville (10-5)

Clinches playoff berth with:

— Win, or

— Tie and Buffalo loss or tie and L.A. Chargers loss or tie, or

— Buffalo loss and L.A. Chargers loss

L.A. CHARGERS (8-7) vs. Oakland (6-9)

Clinches playoff berth with:

— Win and Tennessee loss or tie and Buffalo loss or tie, or

— Win and Tennessee loss or tie and Baltimore win or tie, or

— Tie and Tennessee loss and Buffalo loss or tie

BUFFALO (8-7) at Miami (6-9)

Clinches playoff berth with:

— Win and Baltimore loss, or

— Win and L.A. Chargers loss or tie and Tennessee loss or tie, or

— Tie and L.A. Chargers loss and Tennessee loss

NFC

CLINCHED — Philadelphia, NFC East and home-field advantage throughout NFC playoffs; Minnesota, NFC North; Los Angeles Rams, NFC West, New Orleans, playoff berth; Carolina, playoff berth.

MINNESOTA (12-3) vs. Chicago (5-10)

Clinches first-round bye with:

— Win or tie, or

— Carolina loss or tie, or

— L.A. Rams or New Orleans win

NEW ORLEANS (11-4) at Tampa Bay (4-11)

Clinches NFC South with:

— Win, or

— Carolina loss, or

— Tie and Carolina tie

CAROLINA (11-4) at Atlanta (9-6)

Clinches NFC South with:

— Win and New Orleans loss or tie, or

— Tie and New Orleans loss

Clinches first-round bye with:

— Win and New Orleans loss or tie and Minnesota loss and L.A. Rams loss or tie

ATLANTA (9-6) vs. Carolina (11-4)

Clinches playoff berth with:

— Win, or

— Seattle loss, or

— Tie and Seattle tie

SEATTLE (9-6) vs. Arizona (7-8)

Clinches playoff berth with:

— Win and Atlanta loss or tie, or

— Tie and Atlanta loss

TENNIS

ATP World Tour

SCHEDULE

H-hard, C-clay, G-grass

Dec. 31-Jan. 7 — Brisbane International, HO

Jan. 1-Jan. 6 — Tata Open Maharashtra, Pune, India, HO

Jan. 7-13 — Sydney International, HO

Jan. 8-13 — ASB Classic, Auckland, New Zealand, HO

Jan. 15-28 — Australian Open, Melbourne, HO

Feb. 2-4 — Davis Cup first round

Feb. 5-11 — Ecuador Open, Quito, CO

Feb. 5-11 — Open Sud de France, Montpellier, HI

Feb. 5-11 — Sofia (Bulgaria) Open, HI

Feb. 12-18 — ABN Amro World Tournament, Rotterdam, Netherlands, HI

Feb. 12-18 — New York Open, Uniondale, HI

Feb. 12-18 — Argentina Open, Buenos Aires, CO

Feb. 19-25 — Rio Open, Rio de Janeiro, CO

Feb. 19-25 — Open 13 Marseille, HI

Feb. 19-25 — Delray Beach (Fla.) Open, HO

Feb. 26-March 3 — Dubai Duty Free Championships, HO

Feb. 26-March 3 — Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, HO

Feb. 26-March 4 — Brasil Open, Sao Paulo, CO

March 8-18 — BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells, Calif., HO

March 21-April 1 — Miami Open, Key Biscayne, Fla., HO

WTA Tour

SCHEDULE

H-hard, RC-red clay, GC-green clay, G-grass

Dec. 31-Jan. 6 — Brisbane International, HO

Dec. 31-Jan. 6 — Shenzhen (China) Open, HO

Jan. 1-6 — ASB Classic, Auckland, New Zealand, HO

Jan. 7-12 — Sydney International, HO

Jan. 7-13 — Hobart (Australia) International, HO

Jan. 15-28 — Australian Open, Melbourne, HO

Jan. 29-Feb. 4 — St. Petersburg (Russia) Ladies Trophy,HI

Jan. 29-Feb. 4 — Taiwan Open, Taipei, HI

Feb. 10-11 — Fed Cup first round

Feb. 12-17 — Qatar Total Open, Doha, HO

Feb. 18-24 — Dubai Duty Free Championships, HO

Feb. 19-25 — Hungarian Ladies Open, Budapest, HI

Feb. 26-March 3 — Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, HO

March 7-18 — BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells, Calif., HO

March 20-April 1 — Miami Open, Key Biscayne, Fla., HO

Deals

Transactions

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

CHICAGO BULLS — Assigned F Cristiano Felicio to Windy City (NBAGL).

INDIANA PACERS — Signed F Alex Poythress to a new contract that ends his two-way designation.

LOS ANGELES LAKERS — Assigned Cs Thomas Bryant and Ivica Zubac to South Bay (NBAGL).

MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES — Assigned F Ivan Rabb to Memphis (NBAGL).

NBA G-League

DELAWARE 87ERS — Traded the returning player rights to F Jerrelle Benimon and a 2018 first-round draft pick to Northern Arizona for G Askia Booker and a 2018 fourth-round draft pick.

Women’s NBA

MINNESOTA LYNX — Signed coach Cheryl Reeve and assistant coaches Shelley Patterson and Walt Hopkins to multiyear contract extensions. Named Reeve general manager. Promoted basketball operations manager Clare Duwelius to assistant general manager.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS — Released S Trae Elston. Activated S Colt Anderson from injured reserve.

MIAMI DOLPHINS — Placed DT Vincent Taylor on injured reserve and WR Leonte Carroo on the non-football injury list. Signed WR Rashawn Scott and DT Gabe Wright from the practice squad.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Placed DE Hau’oli Kikaha on injured reserve. Claimed LB Kasim Edebali off waivers from the L.A. Rams.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Named Dave Gettleman general manager.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS — Signed RB Kenny Hilliard to the practice squad.

Canadian Football League

WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — Re-signed DT Drake Nevis to a one-year contract.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

NHL — Suspended Ottawa D Fredrik Claesson two games for an illegal check to the head.

ARIZONA COYOTES — Recalled F Mario Kempe from Tucson (AHL).

COLORADO AVALANCHE — Recalled D Andrei Mironov from San Antonio (AHL).

LOS ANGELES KINGS — Activated F Kyle Clifford from injured reserve.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS — Recalled D Sebastian Aho from Bridgeport (AHL).

NEW YORK RANGERS — Recalled F Vinni Lettieri from Hartford (AHL).

WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Assigned F Nathan Walker to Hershey (AHL).

COLLEGE

NEBRASKA — QB Tanner Lee announced he will enter the NFL draft.

OREGON STATE — Named Terry Boss soccer coach.