by Big Al Staff
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026The Saturday sports card features NBA, NCAAB, and EPL action.
The National Hockey League is on hiatus until February 22nd due to the Winter Olympics.
The National Basketball League has six games on its docket. The Phoenix Suns host the Orlando Magic at 5:10 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point favorite with the total set at 219.5 (all odds from DraftKings). The Philadelphia 76ers travel to New Orleans to play the Pelicans at 7:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 229.5.
Three NBA games tip off at 8:10 p.m. ET. The San Antonio Spurs are the home team against the Sacramento Kings in this game played at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, as a 17.5-point favorite with a total of 227.5. The Detroit Pistons play in Chicago against the Bulls as a 10.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 230.5. The Miami Heat are home against the Memphis Grizzlies as an 8.5-point favorite with a total of 237.5. The New York Knicks host the Houston Rockets on ABC at 8:40 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 216.5.
The NCAAB college basketball schedule tips off at noon ET with 148 games involving Division I opponents. There are 11 NCAAB games on major national television. Two of these nationally-televised NCAAB games tip off at noon. Florida is on the road against Mississippi as a 13.5-point road favorite with a total of 150.5. St. John’s plays at home against Creighton on Fox as a 12.5-point favorite with an over/under of 154.5.
Two NCAAB games on major national television start at 1:00 p.m. ET. Kansas is home against Cincinnati on CBS as a 10.5-point favorite with a total of 138.5. North Carolina visits Syracuse on ABC as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 154.5. Vanderbilt is home against Tennessee on ESPN as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 150.5. Texas Tech hosts Kansas State on Fox at 2:30 p.m. ET as a 14.5-point favorite with an over/under of 158.5.
Houston plays at home against Arizona on ABC at 3:00 p.m. ET as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 141.5. Arkansas is at home against Missouri on ESPN at 4:00 p.m. ET as a 10.5-point favorite with an over/under of 160.5. Michigan takes on Duke on a neutral court at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 150.5.
Illinois plays at UCLA on Fox at 8:00 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 146.5. Auburn is home against Kentucky on ESPN at 8:30 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 157.5. Iowa State is on the road against BYU on ESPN at 10:30 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 156.5.
Matchweek 27 in the English Premier League begins with five matches. Three EPL matches begin at 10:00 a.m. ET. Aston Villa hosts Leeds United as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Brentford plays at home against Brighton and Hove Albion as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Chelsea is home against Burnley as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5.
Bournemouth travels to West Ham United at 12:30 p.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Manchester City hosts Newcastle United at 3:00 p.m. ET as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5.
