by Big Al Staff
Friday, Dec 12, 2025The Friday sports card features NBA, NHL, and NCAAB action.
The National Basketball Association has seven games on its docket. Four NBA games tip off at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Philadelphia 76ers host the Indiana Pacers as a 6.5-point favorite with the total set at 230.5 (all odds from DraftKings). The Chicago Bulls travel to Charlotte to play the Hornets as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 234.5. The Detroit Pistons play at home against the Atlanta Hawks as a 7.5-point favorite with a total of 233.5. The Cleveland Cavaliers play in Washington against the Wizards as a 14.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 242.5.
The Memphis Grizzlies are home against the Utah Jazz at 8:10 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point favorite with a total of 239.5. The Dallas Mavericks host the Brooklyn Nets at 8:40 p.m. ET as a 7.5-point favorite with an over/under of 222.5. The Golden State Warriors play at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves at 10:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 228.5.
The National Hockey League has two games on its slate. The St. Louis Blues are home against the Chicago Blackhawks at 8:07 p.m. ET as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. The Utah Mammoth host the Seattle Kraken at 9:07 p.m. ET as a -185 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5.
The NCAAB college basketball schedule tips off at 6:00 p.m. ET with 13 games involving Division I opponents. Two games are on major national television. Xavier plays at home against Missouri State on truTV at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Musketeers are on a four-game winning streak after their 79-74 victory in a pick ‘em match-up last Friday. They started the season on a 7-3 march. The Bears lost for the second time in their last three games in a 98-74 loss at Tulsa as an 8-point underdog on Saturday. Their record dropped to 4-4 with the loss. Xavier is an 18.5-point favorite with an over/under of 148.5.
Connecticut is home against Texas on Fox at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Huskies are on a five-game winning streak after their 77-73 victory against Florida as a 4-point favorite in the Jimmy V. Classic at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. They have a 9-1 record so far this season. The Longhorns won for the third time in their previous four games in a 95-69 victory against Southern University as a 22.5-point favorite on Monday. That win improved their record to 7-3. UConn is a 15.5-point favorite with a total of 145.5.
The National Basketball Association has seven games on its docket. Four NBA games tip off at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Philadelphia 76ers host the Indiana Pacers as a 6.5-point favorite with the total set at 230.5 (all odds from DraftKings). The Chicago Bulls travel to Charlotte to play the Hornets as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 234.5. The Detroit Pistons play at home against the Atlanta Hawks as a 7.5-point favorite with a total of 233.5. The Cleveland Cavaliers play in Washington against the Wizards as a 14.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 242.5.
The Memphis Grizzlies are home against the Utah Jazz at 8:10 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point favorite with a total of 239.5. The Dallas Mavericks host the Brooklyn Nets at 8:40 p.m. ET as a 7.5-point favorite with an over/under of 222.5. The Golden State Warriors play at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves at 10:10 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 228.5.
The National Hockey League has two games on its slate. The St. Louis Blues are home against the Chicago Blackhawks at 8:07 p.m. ET as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. The Utah Mammoth host the Seattle Kraken at 9:07 p.m. ET as a -185 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5.
The NCAAB college basketball schedule tips off at 6:00 p.m. ET with 13 games involving Division I opponents. Two games are on major national television. Xavier plays at home against Missouri State on truTV at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Musketeers are on a four-game winning streak after their 79-74 victory in a pick ‘em match-up last Friday. They started the season on a 7-3 march. The Bears lost for the second time in their last three games in a 98-74 loss at Tulsa as an 8-point underdog on Saturday. Their record dropped to 4-4 with the loss. Xavier is an 18.5-point favorite with an over/under of 148.5.
Connecticut is home against Texas on Fox at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Huskies are on a five-game winning streak after their 77-73 victory against Florida as a 4-point favorite in the Jimmy V. Classic at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. They have a 9-1 record so far this season. The Longhorns won for the third time in their previous four games in a 95-69 victory against Southern University as a 22.5-point favorite on Monday. That win improved their record to 7-3. UConn is a 15.5-point favorite with a total of 145.5.
