TV SCHEDULE, STANDINGS & MORE - JAN. 9

TV, RADIO

TODAY

6:05 p.m. - Talk Show: Sports Talk (WDXY-FM 105.9, WDXY-AM 1240).

6:30 p.m. - College Basketball: Georgetown at Xavier (FOX SPORTS 1).

6:30 p.m. - College Basketball: Vanderbilt at Georgia (SEC NETWORK).

7 p.m. - College Basketball: Marquette at Creighton (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).

7 p.m. - College Basketball: Houston at Temple (ESPNEWS).

7 p.m. - College Basketball: Auburn at Mississippi (ESPN2).

7 p.m. - College Basketball: West Virginia at Kansas State (ESPNU).

7 p.m. - College Basketball: Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech (FOX SPORTSOUTH).

7 p.m. - College Basketball: St. Joseph's at St. Bonaventure (STADIUM).

8 p.m. - College Basketball: Clemson at Syracuse (WKTC 63, WWBD-FM 94.7, WPUB-FM 102.7).

8 p.m. - NBA Basketball: Milwaukee at Houston (ESPN).

8 p.m. - Women's College Basketball: Kansas State at Baylor (FOX SPORTS SOUTHEAST).

8 p.m. - NHL Hockey: Nashville at Chicago (NBC SPORTS NETWORK).

8:30 p.m. - College Basketball: Butler at Seton Hall (FOX SPORTS 1).

8:30 p.m. - College Basketball: Florida at Arkansas (SEC NETWORK).

9 p.m. - College Basketball: Massachusetts at St. Louis (CBS SPORTS NETWORK).

9 p.m. - College Basketball: Texas Christian at Kansas (ESPN2).

9 p.m. - College Basketball: Virginia at Boston College (ESPNU).

9 p.m. - College Basketball: Miami at Florida State (FOX SPORTSOUTH).

10 p.m. - omen's College Basketball: Utah State at Fresno State (STADIUM).

10:30 p.m. - NBA Basketball: Detroit at Los Angeles Lakers (ESPN).

11 p.m. - College Basketball: San Jose State at Nevada (CBS SPORST NETWORK).

PREP SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY

B Team Basketball

Wilson Hall at Orangeburg Prep, 5:30 p.m.

Heathwood Hall at Laurence Manning, 5 p.m.

Varsity Bowling

Laurence Manning, Orangeburg Prep at Wilson Hall (at Gamecock Lanes), 5 p.m.

THURSDAY

Varsity and JV Basketball

Sumter at West Florence, 4:30 p.m.

Junior Varsity Basketball

Lower Richland at Crestwood, 6 p.m.

A.C. Flora at Lakewood, 6 p.m.

East Clarendon at Latta, 6 p.m.

Middle School Basketball

Chestnut Oaks at Alice Drive, 5 p.m.

Furman at Bates, 5 p.m.

Ebenezer at Manning, 5 p.m.

R.E. Davis at Hillcrest, 5 p.m.

FRIDAY

Varsity Basketball

Crestwood at Lower Richland, 6 p.m.

Lakewood at A.C. Flora, 6 p.m.

Latta at East Clarendon, 6 p.m.

Varsity and JV Basketball

Manning at Waccamaw, 4 p.m.

Lee Central at Buford (No JV Girls), 5 p.m.

Scott's Branch at Cross, 4:30 p.m.

Wilson Hall at Trinity-Byrnes, 4 p.m.

Florence Christian at Laurence Manning, 4 p.m.

The King's Academy at Robert E. Lee, 4 p.m.

Thomas Sumter at Carolina, 4 p.m.

Holly Hill at Clarendon Hall, 4 p.m.

Junior Varsity Basketball

Sumter Christian at Maranatha Christian (Boys Only), 4 p.m.

B Team Basketball

Wilson Hall at Timmerman, 4:30 p.m.

Varsity Wrestling

Sumter in Dreher Invitational, TBA

SATURDAY

Varsity Wrestling

Sumter in Dreher Invitational, TBA

NFL PLAYOFFS

Wild-card Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 5

Indianapolis 21, Houston 7

Dallas 24, Seattle 22

Sunday, Jan. 6

L.A. Chargers 23, Baltimore 17

Philadelphia 16, Chicago 15

Divisional Playoffs

Saturday, Jan. 12

Indianapolis at Kansas City, 4:35 p.m. (NBC)

Dallas at L.A. Rams, 8:15 p.m. (FOX)

Sunday, Jan. 13

Los Angeles Chargers at New England, 1:05 p.m. (CBS)

Philadelphia at New Orleans, 4:40 p.m. (FOX)

Conference Championships

Sunday, Jan. 20

NFC

TBD, 3:05 p.m. (FOX)

AFC

TBD, 6:40 p.m. (CBS)

Pro Bowl

Sunday, Jan. 27

At Orlando, Fla.

AFC vs. NFC, 3 p.m. (ABC/ESPN)

Super Bowl

Sunday, Feb. 3

At Atlanta

AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 6:30 p.m. (CBS)

NBA STANDINGS

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

WLPctGB

Toronto3012.714-

Philadelphia2614.6503

Boston2415.6154

Brooklyn2022.47610

New York1030.25019

Southeast Division

WLPctGB

Miami1919.500-

Charlotte1920.487

Orlando1723.4253

Washington1624.4004

Atlanta1227.3087

Central Division

WLPctGB

Milwaukee2811.718-

Indiana2613.6672

Detroit1721.44710

Chicago1030.25018

Cleveland832.20020

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

WLPctGB

Houston2316.590-

San Antonio2417.585-

New Orleans1922.4635

Memphis1822.4505

Dallas1822.4505

Northwest Division

WLPctGB

Denver2612.684-

Oklahoma City2514.6411

Portland2417.5853

Utah2021.4887

Minnesota1921.4758

Pacific Division

WLPctGB

Golden State2614.650-

L.A. Clippers2316.5902

L.A. Lakers2219.5374

Sacramento2020.5006

Phoenix932.22017

Monday's Games

San Antonio 119, Detroit 107

Boston 116, Brooklyn 95

Houston 125, Denver 113

Milwaukee 114, Utah 102

New Orleans 114, Memphis 95

L.A. Lakers 107, Dallas 97

Portland 111, New York 101

Sacramento 111, Orlando 95

Tuesday's Games

Indiana at Cleveland, 7 p.m.

Washington at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Atlanta at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.

Denver at Miami, 7:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.

Sacramento at Phoenix, 9 p.m.

Charlotte at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

New York at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Wednesday's Games

Indiana at Boston, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia at Washington, 7 p.m.

Atlanta at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.

Cleveland at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

Milwaukee at Houston, 8 p.m.

San Antonio at Memphis, 8 p.m.

Phoenix at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Orlando at Utah, 9 p.m.

Chicago at Portland, 10 p.m.

Detroit at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

Thursday's Games

Boston at Miami, 7 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Denver, 9 p.m.

Oklahoma City at San Antonio, 9:30 p.m.

Detroit at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

Friday's Games

Atlanta at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Milwaukee at Washington, 7 p.m.

Brooklyn at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.

Indiana at New York, 7:30 p.m.

Cleveland at Houston, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Charlotte at Portland, 10 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Utah, 10 p.m.

Chicago at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

NHL STANDINGS

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Tampa Bay42328266176124

Toronto422713256152117

Boston422414452122110

Buffalo422214650120120

Montreal432216549131133

Florida401716741130142

Detroit441621739124151

Ottawa431523535136172

Metropolitan Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Washington412512454144121

Pittsburgh422313652147122

Columbus412414351135126

N.Y. Islanders402313450121107

Carolina411917543108118

N.Y. Rangers411717741114141

New Jersey411618739122137

Philadelphia421521636116151

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Nashville442615355135109

Winnipeg412613254139116

Colorado422014848144129

Dallas432217448116116

Minnesota412117345119114

Chicago451622739131163

St. Louis401719438113129

Pacific Division

GPWLOTPtsGFGA

Calgary442713458157126

Vegas452615456136119

San Jose442413755153136

Anaheim431917745104127

Vancouver452021444128143

Edmonton422019343118131

Arizona421821339108118

Los Angeles44172433799130

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.

Monday's Games

Nashville 4, Toronto 0

St. Louis 3, Philadelphia 0

Minnesota 1, Montreal 0

Calgary 4, Chicago 3

San Jose 3, Los Angeles 1

Tuesday's Games

Minnesota at Boston, 7 p.m.

Carolina vs. N.Y. Islanders at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 7 p.m.

Florida at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at Buffalo, 7 p.m.

Philadelphia at Washington, 7:30 p.m.

Columbus at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.

Montreal at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

Dallas at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Colorado at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Vegas, 10 p.m.

Edmonton at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

Wednesday's Games

Nashville at Chicago, 8 p.m.

Colorado at Calgary, 9:30 p.m.

Ottawa at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

Thursday's Games

Nashville at Columbus, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.

Washington at Boston, 7 p.m.

Toronto at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Dallas at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Carolina at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.

Montreal at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Winnipeg at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Florida at Edmonton, 9 p.m.

Arizona at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

San Jose at Vegas, 10 p.m.

Ottawa at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.

Friday's Games

Buffalo at Carolina, 7:30 p.m.

Detroit at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.

Florida at Calgary, 9 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Anaheim, 10 p.m.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

CONFERENCE STANDINGS, RESULTS

ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE

ConferenceAllGames

WLPCTWLPCT

Virginia Tech201.000131.929

Virginia101.0001301.000

NC State101.000131.929

Duke101.000121.923

North Carolina101.000113.786

Louisville101.000104.714

Syracuse101.000104.714

Georgia Tech101.00095.643

Florida St.01.000122.857

Pittsburgh01.000104.714

Clemson01.000104.714

Boston College01.00094.692

Wake Forest01.00076.538

Notre Dame02.000105.667

Miami02.00086.571

Tuesday's Games

Duke at Wake Forest, 7 p.m.

North Carolina at NC State, 9 p.m.

Wednesday's Games

Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech, 7 p.m.

Clemson at Syracuse, 8 p.m.

Louisville at Pittsburgh, 8 p.m.

Virginia at Boston College, 9 p.m.

Miami at Florida St., 9 p.m.

BIG SOUTH CONFERENCE

ConferenceAllGames

WLPCTWLPCT

Winthrop101.00095.643

Radford101.00096.600

Presbyterian101.00097.563

Campbell101.00087.533

High Point101.00087.533

Hampton00.00058.385

Longwood01.000106.625

Gardner-Webb01.000106.625

Charleston Southern01.00068.429

SC-Upstate01.000511.313

UNC-Asheville01.000213.133

Thursday's Games

Charleston Southern at Hampton, 7 p.m.

Presbyterian at High Point, 7 p.m.

Radford at SC-Upstate, 7 p.m.

Winthrop at Campbell, 7 p.m.

UNC-Asheville at Longwood, 7 p.m.

COLONIAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

ConferenceAllGames

WLPCTWLPCT

Hofstra301.000133.813

Delaware31.750116.647

William & Mary31.75079.438

Coll. of Charleston21.667133.813

UNC-Wilmington21.667610.375

Northeastern12.33378.467

James Madison13.25089.471

Drexel13.250710.412

Towson13.250511.313

Elon13.250512.294

Wednesday's Games

Cornell at Towson, 7 p.m.

Thursday's Games

Northeastern at Elon, 7 p.m.

Delaware at UNC-Wilmington, 7 p.m.

Drexel at Coll. of Charleston, 7 p.m.

Hofstra at William & Mary, 7 p.m.

MID-EASTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

ConferenceAllGames

WLPCTWLPCT

Norfolk St.201.000710.412

Coppin St.201.000215.118

NC Central101.00069.400

NC A&T101.00059.357

Morgan St.11.50069.400

Savannah St.11.500412.250

Florida A&M11.500413.235

Howard01.00069.400

Bethune-Cookman01.000510.333

Md.-Eastern Shore01.000214.125

SC State01.000215.118

Delaware St.02.000312.200

Monday's Games

Coppin St. 64, Delaware St. 60

Howard 79, Md.-Eastern Shore 39

Savannah St. 88, Morgan St. 87, OT

Norfolk St. 72, Florida A&M 62

SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE

ConferenceAllGames

WLPCTWLPCT

Tennessee101.000121.923

Mississippi101.000112.846

Alabama101.000103.769

Arkansas101.000103.769

South Carolina101.00067.462

Mississippi St.00.000121.923

Auburn00.000112.846

LSU00.000103.769

Missouri00.00093.750

Kentucky01.000103.769

Vanderbilt01.00094.692

Georgia01.00085.615

Florida01.00085.615

Texas A&M01.00066.500

Tuesday's Games

Tennessee at Missouri, 7 p.m.

Texas A&M at Kentucky, 7 p.m.

Mississippi St. at South Carolina, 9 p.m.

Alabama at LSU, 9 p.m.

Wednesday's Games

Vanderbilt at Georgia, 6:30 p.m.

Auburn at Mississippi, 7 p.m.

Florida at Arkansas, 8:30 p.m.

SOUTHERN CONFERENCE

ConferenceAllGames

WLPCTWLPCT

Wofford401.000124.750

UNC-Greensboro301.000142.875

Furman31.750142.875

ETSU31.750134.765

Chattanooga22.500710.412

The Citadel12.33395.643

Samford13.250116.647

W. Carolina13.250413.235

VMI03.00069.400

Mercer03.000510.333

Thursday's Games

W. Carolina at Mercer, 7 p.m.

ETSU at The Citadel, 7 p.m.

Furman at VMI, 7 p.m.

Wofford at UNC-Greensboro, 7 p.m.

SUN BELT CONFERENCE

ConferenceAllGames

WLPCTWLPCT

Georgia St.201.000114.733

Louisiana-Monroe201.00095.643

South Alabama201.00096.600

Texas State11.500123.800

Louisiana-Lafayette11.500105.667

Georgia Southern11.50096.600

Troy11.50086.571

Coastal Carolina11.50077.500

Arkansas St.11.50078.467

Appalachian St.02.000510.333

UALR02.000510.333

Texas-Arlington02.000411.267

Thursday's Games

Louisiana-Lafayette at Georgia St., 7 p.m.

Texas-Arlington at Appalachian St., 7 p.m.

Texas State at Coastal Carolina, 7 p.m.

Louisiana-Monroe at Georgia Southern, 7 p.m.

Troy at UALR, 7:30 p.m.

South Alabama at Arkansas St., 8 p.m.

TRANSACTIONS

Tuesday

BASEBALL

American League

CHICAGO WHITE SOX - Designated LHP Ian Clarkin for assignment. Agreed to terms with RHP Kelvin Herrera on a two-year contract.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS - Agreed to terms with RHP Michael Ynoa to a minor league contract.

TEXAS RANGERS - Named Eric Gagne bullpen coach of Nashville (PCL); Alex Rodriguez trainer of Frisco (TL); Corey Ragsdale manager, Chase Lambin and Turtle Thomas coaches, Luke Teeters trainer and Adam Noel strength and conditioning coach of Down East (Carolina); and Jared Goedert and Josh Johnson coaches and Bronson Santillan trainer of Hickory (SAL).

National League

LOS ANGELES DODGERS - Acquired RHP Jaime Schultz from the Tampa Bay Rays for RHP Caleb Sampen.

NEW YORK METS - Placed 3B David Wright on waivers for the purpose of his unconditional release. Signed LHP Hector Santiago to a minor league contract. Named Zach Weber manager of media relations, Alan Suriel translator/public relations assistant and Zack Becker communications assistant.

American Association

GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS - Traded 2B Cole Fabio to Lake Erie (Frontier) for a player to be named.

Frontier League

JOLIET SLAMMERS - Traded RHP Austin Jones to Windy City for 3B Riley Krane.

BASKETBALL

NBA G League

AGUA CALIENTE CLIPPERS - Traded G Dakarai Allen to Grand Rapids for the returning rights to C Nnanna Egwu.

WESTCHESTER KNICKS - Traded G Xavier Rathan-Mayes to Texas for F Jameel Warney.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS - Named Kliff Kingsbury coach and agreed to terms with him on a four-year contract.

CHICAGO BEARS - Signed OL Dejon Allen, DL Abdullah Anderson, RB Ryan Nall, LBs James Vaughters and Josh Woods, WRs Tanner Gentry and Cyril Grayson and DBs John Franklin III, Michael Joseph and Jonathon Mincy to reserve/future contracts.

DETROIT LIONS - Named Mike Disner vice president of football administration.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS - Placed TE Jacob Holister on injured reserve. Signed TE Stephen Anderson from the practice squad and DB A.J. Howard and OL Dan Skipper to the practice squad.

Canadian Football League

EDMONTON ESKIMOS - Released WR Bryant Mitchell.

WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS - Agreed to terms with DT Jake Thomas.

GOLF

RYDER CUP EUROPE - Named Padraig Harrington captain of the 2020 team.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CAROLINA HURRICANES - Recalled D Dan Renouf from Charlotte (AHL).

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS - Recalld F Maxime Fortier from Jacksonville (ECHL) to Cleveland (AHL).

NEW YORK ISLANDERS - Returned F Josh Ho-Sang to Bridgeport (AHL).

SAN JOSE SHARKS - Recalled D Michael Brodzinski and Cody Donaghey from Orlando (ECHL) to San Jose (AHL).

American Hockey League

CLEVELAND MONSTERS - Assigned D Justin Wade to Florida (ECHL).

SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE - Assigned F Stephen Perfetto to Tulsa (ECHL).

TEXAS STARS - Assigned F Spencer Naas to Idaho (ECHL). Recalled Fs Brad McClure and James Phelan from Idaho.

TORONTO MARLIES - Recalled F Ryan Moore from Newfoundland (ECHL).

TUCSON ROADRUNNERS - Assigned D Dan Maggio to Norfolk (ECHL).

ECHL

ADIRONDACK THUNDER - Signed G Dillon Kelley. Released G Dylan Pasco as emergency backup.

BRAMPTON BEAST - Signed G Daniel Altshuller.

IDAHO STEELHEADS - Released F Anthony McVeigh.

KALAMAZOO WINGS - Traded F Wade Murphy to Maine.

MAINE MARINERS - Claimed G Ed Minney off waivers Added G A.J. Whiffen as emergency backup.

NORFOLK ADMIRALS - Loaned F Domenic Alberga to Tucson (AHL). Signed D Brandon Parrone.

WHEELING NAILERS - Released D Frank Schumacher. Signed F Alec Butcher.

OLYMPIC SPORTS

WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY - Named Catherine MacLean director/education and communications and Tom May director/program development and National and Regional Anti-Doping Organizations relations.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

FC DALLAS - Signed M Bryan Acosta from Tenerife (Segunda Division-Spain).

National Women's Soccer League

WASHINGTON SPIRIT - Named Richie Burke coach and technical director, Michael Minthorne high performance coach and Christian Cziommer tactical analyst and team performance coach.

United Soccer League

MEMPHIS 901 - Signed G Scott Levene and M Duane Muckette.

NASHVILLE SC - Signed D Malcolm Stewart and G Danny Vitiello.

NEW MEXICO UNITED - Named Mike Graczyk assistant coach and director of goalkeepers.

TENNIS

USTA - Named Chris Evert chair of the USTA Foundation Board of Directors.

COLLEGE

EAST CAROLINA - Named J.P Gunter director of football player personnel and recruiting and Tarron Williams director of player development.

GEORGIA TECH - Announced sophomore men's basketball F Jordan Usher has transferred from Southern Cal.

MEMPHIS - Named Pete Lembo assistant head football coach and special teams coordinator.

OHIO STATE - Named Al Washington linebackers coach.

TEXAS - WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey will enter the NFL draft.

TUSCULUM - Named Danielle Marante women's volleyball coach.