by Big Al Staff
Friday, Dec 06, 2024The Friday sports card features NCAAF, NBA, NHL, and NCAAB action.
The college football season begins its postseason with three conference championship games. Jacksonville State hosts Western Kentucky in the Conference USA championship game on the CBS Sports Network at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Gamecocks had won eight games in a row before their 19-17 loss at Western Kentucky as a 1-point underdog last Saturday. The Hilltoppers lost two games in a row before that victory last week. Jacksonville State is a 4.5-point favorite with the total set at 57.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
Two more NCAAF games kick off at 8:00 p.m. ET. Tulane travels to play at Army West Point in the American Athletic Conference championship game on ABC. The Green Wave had won eight games in a row before their 34-24 upset loss at home against Memphis as a 12.5-point favorite last Thursday. The Black Knights come off a 29-24 victory against UTSA as a 6-point favorite last Saturday. Tulane is a 4.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 45.5.
Boise State plays at home against UNLV in the Mountain West Conference championship game on Fox. The Broncos are on a ten-game winning streak after their 34-18 victory against Oregon State as a 17.5-point favorite last Friday. The Rebels are on a four-game winning streak with their 38-14 win against Nevada as a 17.5-point favorite on Saturday. Boise State is a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 57.5.
The National Basketball Association has seven games on its docket. The Orlando Magic play in Philadelphia against the 76ers at 7:10 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 210.5. Two more NBA games tip off at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Atlanta Hawks are home against the Los Angeles Lakers as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 231. The Boston Celtics host the Milwaukee Bucks as a 7.5-point favorite with an over/under of 231.
Two NBA games start at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Indiana Pacers are in Chicago to play the Bulls as a 3-point road favorite with a total of 247. The Sacramento Kings visit the San Antonio Spurs as a 3.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 227.5. Two more games conclude the NBA card at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Golden State Warriors play at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves as a 2-point favorite with a total of 220.5. The Portland Trail Blazers are home against the Utah Jazz as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 226.
The National Hockey League has six games on its slate. Two NHL games drop the puck at 7:07 p.m. ET. The New Jersey Devils host the Seattle Kraken as a -265 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Toronto Maple Leafs play at home against the Washington Capitals as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The New York Rangers are at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:37 p.m. ET as a -185 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5.
Three games conclude the NHL card at 10:07 p.m. ET. The Dallas Stars play in Vegas against the Golden Knights as a -112 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. The Vancouver Canucks host the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -238 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Minnesota Wild are in Anaheim to face the Ducks as a -198 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.
The college basketball schedule has 23 games between Division I opponents. One NCAAB game is on major national television. West Virginia plays at home against Georgetown on ESPN2 at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 9.5-point favorite with a total of 144.5.
The college football season begins its postseason with three conference championship games. Jacksonville State hosts Western Kentucky in the Conference USA championship game on the CBS Sports Network at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Gamecocks had won eight games in a row before their 19-17 loss at Western Kentucky as a 1-point underdog last Saturday. The Hilltoppers lost two games in a row before that victory last week. Jacksonville State is a 4.5-point favorite with the total set at 57.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
Two more NCAAF games kick off at 8:00 p.m. ET. Tulane travels to play at Army West Point in the American Athletic Conference championship game on ABC. The Green Wave had won eight games in a row before their 34-24 upset loss at home against Memphis as a 12.5-point favorite last Thursday. The Black Knights come off a 29-24 victory against UTSA as a 6-point favorite last Saturday. Tulane is a 4.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 45.5.
Boise State plays at home against UNLV in the Mountain West Conference championship game on Fox. The Broncos are on a ten-game winning streak after their 34-18 victory against Oregon State as a 17.5-point favorite last Friday. The Rebels are on a four-game winning streak with their 38-14 win against Nevada as a 17.5-point favorite on Saturday. Boise State is a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 57.5.
The National Basketball Association has seven games on its docket. The Orlando Magic play in Philadelphia against the 76ers at 7:10 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 210.5. Two more NBA games tip off at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Atlanta Hawks are home against the Los Angeles Lakers as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 231. The Boston Celtics host the Milwaukee Bucks as a 7.5-point favorite with an over/under of 231.
Two NBA games start at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Indiana Pacers are in Chicago to play the Bulls as a 3-point road favorite with a total of 247. The Sacramento Kings visit the San Antonio Spurs as a 3.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 227.5. Two more games conclude the NBA card at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Golden State Warriors play at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves as a 2-point favorite with a total of 220.5. The Portland Trail Blazers are home against the Utah Jazz as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 226.
The National Hockey League has six games on its slate. Two NHL games drop the puck at 7:07 p.m. ET. The New Jersey Devils host the Seattle Kraken as a -265 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Toronto Maple Leafs play at home against the Washington Capitals as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The New York Rangers are at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:37 p.m. ET as a -185 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5.
Three games conclude the NHL card at 10:07 p.m. ET. The Dallas Stars play in Vegas against the Golden Knights as a -112 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. The Vancouver Canucks host the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -238 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Minnesota Wild are in Anaheim to face the Ducks as a -198 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.
The college basketball schedule has 23 games between Division I opponents. One NCAAB game is on major national television. West Virginia plays at home against Georgetown on ESPN2 at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 9.5-point favorite with a total of 144.5.
