BASKETBALL
All Times EST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto 35 17 .673 —
Boston 32 23 .582 4½
New York 23 32 .418 13½
Brooklyn 14 40 .259 22
Philadelphia 8 45 .151 27½
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 31 24 .564 —
Miami 29 24 .547 1
Charlotte 27 26 .509 3
Washington 23 28 .451 6
Orlando 23 29 .442 6½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 38 14 .731 —
Indiana 28 25 .528 10½
Chicago 27 25 .519 11
Detroit 27 27 .500 12
Milwaukee 22 32 .407 17
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 45 8 .849 —
Memphis 31 22 .585 14
Dallas 29 26 .527 17
Houston 27 28 .491 19
New Orleans 20 33 .377 25
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 40 14 .741 —
Portland 27 27 .500 13
Utah 26 26 .500 13
Denver 22 32 .407 18
Minnesota 17 37 .315 23
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Golden State 48 4 .923 —
L.A. Clippers 35 18 .660 13½
Sacramento 22 31 .415 26½
Phoenix 14 40 .259 35
L.A. Lakers 11 44 .200 38½
Thursday’s Games
Milwaukee 99, Washington 92
Oklahoma City 121, New Orleans 95
Friday’s Games
No games scheduled
How AP Top 25 Fared
By The Associated Press
Thursday
1. Villanova (21-3) did not play. Next: vs. St. John’s, Saturday.
2. Maryland (22-3) did not play. Next: vs. Wisconsin, Saturday.
3. Oklahoma (20-3) did not play. Next: vs. No. 6 Kansas, Saturday.
4. Iowa (19-5) lost to Indiana 85-78. Next: vs. Minnesota, Sunday.
5. Xavier (21-3) did not play. Next: at Butler, Saturday.
6. Kansas (20-4) did not play. Next: at No. 3 Oklahoma, Saturday.
7. Virginia (20-4) did not play. Next: at Duke, Saturday.
8. Michigan State (20-5) did not play. Next: vs. Indiana, Sunday.
9. North Carolina (20-4) did not play. Next: vs. Pittsburgh, Sunday.
10. West Virginia (19-5) did not play. Next: vs. TCU, Saturday.
11. Oregon (20-5) lost to California 83-63. Next: at Stanford, Saturday.
12. Miami (19-4) did not play. Next: at Florida State, Sunday.
13. Louisville (19-5) did not play. Next: at Notre Dame, Saturday.
14. Iowa State (17-7) did not play. Next: vs. No. 24 Texas, Saturday.
15. Texas A&M (18-6) did not play. Next: at LSU, Saturday.
16. SMU (20-3) did not play. Next: vs. Gonzaga, Saturday.
17. Arizona (19-5) did not play. Next: vs. UCLA, Friday.
18. Purdue (20-5) did not play. Next: at Michigan, Saturday.
19. Dayton (20-3) did not play. Next: at Rhode Island, Friday.
20. Providence (18-7) did not play. Next: vs. Georgetown, Saturday.
21. Baylor (18-6) did not play. Next: vs. Texas Tech, Saturday.
22. Kentucky (18-6) did not play. Next: at South Carolina, Saturday.
23. Southern Cal (18-5) did not play. Next: at Arizona State, Friday.
24. Texas (16-8) did not play. Next: at No. 14 Iowa State, Saturday.
25. Wichita State (18-6) did not play. Next: vs. Northern Iowa, Saturday.
