by Big Al Staff
Thursday, Jan 18, 2024The Thursday sports card features NBA, NHL, and NCAA action.
The National Basketball Association has five games on its docket. The Chicago Bulls travel to Toronto to play the Raptors at 7:30 PM ET on TNT as a 1.5-point road favorite, with the total set at 224.5. The New York Knicks host the Washington Wizards at 7:40 PM ET as an 11-point favorite with an over/under of 237.
The Oklahoma City Thunder play in Utah against the Jazz at 9:10 PM ET as a 3-point road favorite with a total of 246.5. The Minnesota Timberwolves play at home against the Memphis Grizzlies on TNT at 10 PM ET as an 11-point favorite with an over/under of 218. The Sacramento Kings are at home against the Indiana Pacers at 10:10 PM ET as a 7.5-point favorite with a total of 246.
The National Hockey League has 11 games on its slate. Six NHL games drop the puck at 7:07 PM ET. The Buffalo Sabres host the Chicago Blackhawks as a -285 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The Boston Bruins play at home against the Colorado Avalanche as a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Ottawa Senators are at home against the Montreal Canadiens as a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Dallas Stars are in Philadelphia to play the Flyers as a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Minnesota Wild as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Washington Capitals play at home against the St. Louis Blues as a -115 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5.
Two NHL games start at 9:07 PM ET. The Toronto Maple Leafs visit Calgary to play the Flames as a -130 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Edmonton Oilers are at home against the Seattle Kraken as a -218 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5.
Three games complete the NHL card at 10:07 PM ET. The Los Angeles Kings host the Nashville Predators as a -155 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The Vancouver Canucks play at home against the Arizona Coyotes as a -205 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The New York Rangers play in Vegas against the Golden Knights as a -125 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.
The college basketball schedule has ten games on national television. Michigan State is at home against Minnesota on FS1 at 6:30 PM ET as an 11-point favorite with a total of 142.5. Four NCAAB games tip off at 7 PM ET. Memphis hosts South Florida on ESPN as a 12-point favorite with an over/under of 157. Florida Atlantic plays at home against Wichita State on ESPN2 as a 15-point favorite with a total of 152.5. Winthrop is at home against UNC-Asheville on ESPNU as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 147. Drexel hosts Monmouth on the CBS Sports Network as a 9-point favorite with a total of 135.
Illinois is at Michigan on FS1 at 8:30 PM ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 153. Two more NCAAB games begin at 9 PM ET. Utah plays at home against Oregon State on ESPN2 as a 15-point favorite with a total of 144. UTEP is at home against Middle Tennessee on the CBS Sports Network as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 127. Colorado hosts Oregon on FS1 at 10:30 PM ET as a 6-point favorite with a total of 148.5. San Francisco plays at home against Loyola-Marymount on the CBS Sports Network at 11 PM ET as a 10.5-point favorite with an over/under of 139.5.
The National Basketball Association has five games on its docket. The Chicago Bulls travel to Toronto to play the Raptors at 7:30 PM ET on TNT as a 1.5-point road favorite, with the total set at 224.5. The New York Knicks host the Washington Wizards at 7:40 PM ET as an 11-point favorite with an over/under of 237.
The Oklahoma City Thunder play in Utah against the Jazz at 9:10 PM ET as a 3-point road favorite with a total of 246.5. The Minnesota Timberwolves play at home against the Memphis Grizzlies on TNT at 10 PM ET as an 11-point favorite with an over/under of 218. The Sacramento Kings are at home against the Indiana Pacers at 10:10 PM ET as a 7.5-point favorite with a total of 246.
The National Hockey League has 11 games on its slate. Six NHL games drop the puck at 7:07 PM ET. The Buffalo Sabres host the Chicago Blackhawks as a -285 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The Boston Bruins play at home against the Colorado Avalanche as a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Ottawa Senators are at home against the Montreal Canadiens as a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Dallas Stars are in Philadelphia to play the Flyers as a -135 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Minnesota Wild as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Washington Capitals play at home against the St. Louis Blues as a -115 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5.
Two NHL games start at 9:07 PM ET. The Toronto Maple Leafs visit Calgary to play the Flames as a -130 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Edmonton Oilers are at home against the Seattle Kraken as a -218 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5.
Three games complete the NHL card at 10:07 PM ET. The Los Angeles Kings host the Nashville Predators as a -155 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The Vancouver Canucks play at home against the Arizona Coyotes as a -205 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The New York Rangers play in Vegas against the Golden Knights as a -125 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.
The college basketball schedule has ten games on national television. Michigan State is at home against Minnesota on FS1 at 6:30 PM ET as an 11-point favorite with a total of 142.5. Four NCAAB games tip off at 7 PM ET. Memphis hosts South Florida on ESPN as a 12-point favorite with an over/under of 157. Florida Atlantic plays at home against Wichita State on ESPN2 as a 15-point favorite with a total of 152.5. Winthrop is at home against UNC-Asheville on ESPNU as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 147. Drexel hosts Monmouth on the CBS Sports Network as a 9-point favorite with a total of 135.
Illinois is at Michigan on FS1 at 8:30 PM ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 153. Two more NCAAB games begin at 9 PM ET. Utah plays at home against Oregon State on ESPN2 as a 15-point favorite with a total of 144. UTEP is at home against Middle Tennessee on the CBS Sports Network as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 127. Colorado hosts Oregon on FS1 at 10:30 PM ET as a 6-point favorite with a total of 148.5. San Francisco plays at home against Loyola-Marymount on the CBS Sports Network at 11 PM ET as a 10.5-point favorite with an over/under of 139.5.
