by Big Al Staff
Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024The Tuesday sports card features NCAAF, NBA, NHL, and NCAAB action.
Week 12 in NCAAF college football starts with three games between FBS opponents at 7:00 p.m. ET. Toledo hosts Central Michigan on ESPNU. The Rockets won for the second time in their last three games with their 29-28 victory at Eastern Michigan as a 9.5-point favorite on November 2nd. The Chippewas are on a four-game losing streak after their 23-13 loss at home against Bowling Green as a 15-point underdog last Tuesday. Toledo is a 14.5-point favorite with the total set at 51.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
Bowling Green plays at home against Western Michigan on ESPN2. The Falcons are on a three-game winning streak after their win against Central Michigan last week. The Broncos had won four games in a row before their 42-28 loss against Northern Illinois as a 2-point underdog last Wednesday. Bowling Green is an 8.5-point favorite with an over/under of 59.
Buffalo is home against Ball State on the CBS Sports Network. The Bulls ended a two-game losing streak with a 41-30 victory at Akron as a 1-point favorite on November 2nd. The Cardinals lost for the second time in their last three games with a 27-21 loss against Miami (OH) as a 12-point underdog last Tuesday. Buffalo is a 1-point favorite with a total of 54.5.
The National Basketball Association has eight games on its docket on the first night of the NBA Cup (formerly called the In-Season Tournament). Three NBA games tipoff at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Orlando Magic host the Charlotte Hornets as a 7-point favorite with an over/under of 213. The Boston Celtics play at home against the Atlanta Hawks as a 15-point favorite with a total of 227. The Miami Heat travel to Detroit to play the Pistons as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 216. The New York Knicks play in Philadelphia against the 76ers on TNT at 7:40 p.m. ET as a 1-point road favorite with a total of 215.5.
The Milwaukee Bucks are home against the Toronto Raptors as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 227.5. The Phoenix Suns are in Utah to play the Jazz at 9:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point road favorite with a total of 228.5. Two more games conclude the NBA card at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Golden State Warriors host the Dallas Mavericks on TNT as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 233. The Minnesota Timberwolves visit Portland to play the Trail Blazers as an 8.5-point road favorite with a total of 219.
The National Hockey League has seven games on its slate. Two NHL games drop the puck at 7:07 p.m. ET. The Toronto Maple Leafs play at home against the Ottawa Senators as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The New York Rangers are home against the Winnipeg Jets as a -130 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Florida Panthers host the New Jersey Devils as a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The Boston Bruins play in St. Louis against the Blues at 8:07 p.m. ET as a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5. The Edmonton Oilers play at home against the New York Islanders at 9:07 p.m. ET as a -218 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. Two more games complete the NHL card at 10:07 p.m. ET. The Seattle Kraken are home against the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -185 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Vancouver Canucks host the Calgary Flames as a -225 money-line favorite with a total of 6.
The college basketball schedule has 56 games between Division I opponents. Five games are on major national television. Villanova is at Saint Joseph’s on the CBS Sports Network at 5:00 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 144. Two more NCAAB games on national television start at 6:30 p.m. ET. Kansas battles Michigan State on ESPN in the first game of the Champions Classic at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, as a 6-point favorite with a total of 151. Providence plays at home against Hampton on FS1 as a 22.5-point favorite with an over/under of 141.
Xavier is at home against Jackson State on FS1 at 8:30 p.m. ET as a 26.5-point favorite with a total of 156. Duke challenges Kentucky on ESPN at 9:00 p.m. ET in the second game of the Champions Classic as a 6-point favorite with an over/under of 160.
Week 12 in NCAAF college football starts with three games between FBS opponents at 7:00 p.m. ET. Toledo hosts Central Michigan on ESPNU. The Rockets won for the second time in their last three games with their 29-28 victory at Eastern Michigan as a 9.5-point favorite on November 2nd. The Chippewas are on a four-game losing streak after their 23-13 loss at home against Bowling Green as a 15-point underdog last Tuesday. Toledo is a 14.5-point favorite with the total set at 51.5 (all odds from DraftKings).
Bowling Green plays at home against Western Michigan on ESPN2. The Falcons are on a three-game winning streak after their win against Central Michigan last week. The Broncos had won four games in a row before their 42-28 loss against Northern Illinois as a 2-point underdog last Wednesday. Bowling Green is an 8.5-point favorite with an over/under of 59.
Buffalo is home against Ball State on the CBS Sports Network. The Bulls ended a two-game losing streak with a 41-30 victory at Akron as a 1-point favorite on November 2nd. The Cardinals lost for the second time in their last three games with a 27-21 loss against Miami (OH) as a 12-point underdog last Tuesday. Buffalo is a 1-point favorite with a total of 54.5.
The National Basketball Association has eight games on its docket on the first night of the NBA Cup (formerly called the In-Season Tournament). Three NBA games tipoff at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Orlando Magic host the Charlotte Hornets as a 7-point favorite with an over/under of 213. The Boston Celtics play at home against the Atlanta Hawks as a 15-point favorite with a total of 227. The Miami Heat travel to Detroit to play the Pistons as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 216. The New York Knicks play in Philadelphia against the 76ers on TNT at 7:40 p.m. ET as a 1-point road favorite with a total of 215.5.
The Milwaukee Bucks are home against the Toronto Raptors as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 227.5. The Phoenix Suns are in Utah to play the Jazz at 9:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point road favorite with a total of 228.5. Two more games conclude the NBA card at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Golden State Warriors host the Dallas Mavericks on TNT as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 233. The Minnesota Timberwolves visit Portland to play the Trail Blazers as an 8.5-point road favorite with a total of 219.
The National Hockey League has seven games on its slate. Two NHL games drop the puck at 7:07 p.m. ET. The Toronto Maple Leafs play at home against the Ottawa Senators as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The New York Rangers are home against the Winnipeg Jets as a -130 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Florida Panthers host the New Jersey Devils as a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The Boston Bruins play in St. Louis against the Blues at 8:07 p.m. ET as a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5. The Edmonton Oilers play at home against the New York Islanders at 9:07 p.m. ET as a -218 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. Two more games complete the NHL card at 10:07 p.m. ET. The Seattle Kraken are home against the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -185 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Vancouver Canucks host the Calgary Flames as a -225 money-line favorite with a total of 6.
The college basketball schedule has 56 games between Division I opponents. Five games are on major national television. Villanova is at Saint Joseph’s on the CBS Sports Network at 5:00 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 144. Two more NCAAB games on national television start at 6:30 p.m. ET. Kansas battles Michigan State on ESPN in the first game of the Champions Classic at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, as a 6-point favorite with a total of 151. Providence plays at home against Hampton on FS1 as a 22.5-point favorite with an over/under of 141.
Xavier is at home against Jackson State on FS1 at 8:30 p.m. ET as a 26.5-point favorite with a total of 156. Duke challenges Kentucky on ESPN at 9:00 p.m. ET in the second game of the Champions Classic as a 6-point favorite with an over/under of 160.
