Pittsburgh plus 2 1/2 hosting Clemson No talking to reporters. Total focus on this game. That’s what’s been going on with the Pitt Panthers ever since they were buried at home by Louisville, 106-51, this past Tuesday in the worst home defeat in Atlantic Coast Conference history. The Panthers desperately need this home win as […]
Bucks minus 11 hosting 76ers The Bucks are back on track with a big buy sign here. The 76ers are in a major letdown mode, likely minus two key players and caught in a terrible spot. The result should be a Milwaukee blowout. Philadelphia upset the Clippers, 121-110, at home on Tuesday night. The 76ers […]
The dreaded Pro Bowl is Sunday night. How low has this exhibition sunk to? The AFC quarterbacks are going to be Alex Smith and Andy Dalton. Trevor Siemian was on the list to play, too, but he turned down the invitation. It would be fitting if the third quarterback turned out to be Brock Osweiler […]
Avalanche plus $1.95 hosting Sharks Granted, Colorado is the worst team in the NHL. But the Avalanche have been playing better lately and catch San Jose carrying a high fatigue rating and in a vulnerable spot. So at this huge ‘dog price the Avalanche are worth a peanut. The teams just met in San Jose […]
Stars at Rangers Under 6 minus $1.20 Dallas isn’t the high-scoring team of a year ago. The Stars rank 17th in goals. They have netted only one goal during their past two away matchups. Jamie Benn only has 10 goals with just one in his last 10 games. The Rangers have scored just three goals […]
Magic plus 6 hosting Rockets There’s a saying that it’s not who you play, but when you play them that is most important. That theory is going to be tested in a major way today in the Rockets-Magic matchup. Houston is a red-hot 17-2 in its last 19 games, winners of its last six games. […]