The Wednesday sports card features NCAAF, NBA, NHL, and NCAAB action.
Week 12 in NCAAF college football continues with three games between FBS opponents at 7:00 p.m. ET. Northern Illinois travels to Massachusetts on ESPNU. The Huskies lost for the seventh time in their last eight games after their 42-3 loss at Toledo as a 16.5-point underdog last Wednesday. The Minutemen are winless in their nine games after their 44-10 loss at Akron as an 11.5-point underdog last Tuesday. Northern Illinois is an 11.5-point road favorite with a total of 43.5.
Central Michigan hosts Buffalo on the CBS Sports Network. The Chippewas had won two games in a row before their 24-21 win at Western Michigan as a 6-point underdog last Saturday. The Bulls won for the third time in their last four games with a 28-3 upset victory as a 3-point underdog on Saturday. Central Michigan is a 1.5-point favorite with an over/under of 43.5.
Toledo plays at Miami (OH) on ESPN2. The Rockets won for the second time in their last three games after a 42-3 victory as a 16.5-point favorite last Wednesday. The Red Hawks had won four games in a row before their 24-20 loss at Ohio as a 2.5-point underdog last Tuesday. Toledo is a 4-point road favorite with a total of 45.5.
The National Basketball Association has 12 games on its docket. Three NBA games tip off at 7:10 p.m. ET. The New York Knicks play at home against the Orlando Magic on ESPN as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 228.5. The Milwaukee Bucks are on the road against the Charlotte as a 5.5-point road favorite with a total of 233.5. The Detroit Pistons are home against the Chicago Bulls as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 234.5.
Two NBA games start at 7:40 p.m. ET. The Miami Heat host the Cleveland Cavaliers as a 6.5-point favorite with a total of 238.5. The Boston Celtics play at home against the Memphis Grizzlies as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 229.5.
Three NBA games begin at 8:10 p.m. ET. The San Antonio Spurs are at home against the Golden State Warriors as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 228.5. The Houston Rockets host the Washington Wizards as a 16.5-point favorite with an over/under of 234.5. The Portland Trail Blazers visit the New Orleans Pelicans as an 8.5-point road favorite with a total of 231.5.
The Phoenix Suns play in Dallas against the Mavericks at 8:40 p.m. ET as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 227.5. The Oklahoma City Thunder are home against the Los Angeles Lakers on ESPN at 9:40 p.m. ET as a 16.5-point favorite with a total of 229.5. The Atlanta Hawks are in Sacramento to take on the Kings at 10:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 234.5. The Denver Nuggets travel to Los Angeles to face the Clippers at 10:40 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with a total of 226.5.
The National Hockey League has four games on its slate. The Tampa Bay Lightning host the New York Rangers on TNT at 7:07 p.m. ET as a -155 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. The Edmonton Oilers play on the road against the Philadelphia Flyers at 7:37 p.m. ET as a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5.
The Utah Mammoth play at home against the Buffalo Sabres at 9:07 p.m. ET as a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The New Jersey Devils are in Chicago against the Blackhawks on TNT at 9:37 p.m. ET as a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5.
The NCAAB college basketball schedule has 54 games involving Division I opponents that tip off at 6:00 p.m. Two games are on major national television. Indiana is home against Milwaukee on FS1 at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 22.5-point favorite with an over/under of 166.5. Oregon hosts South Dakota State on Peacock at 9:30 p.m. ET as a 15.5-point favorite with a total of 143.5.