Big Al's Daily Angle: NBA, NHL, EPL, and NCAAB Previews and Odds - 03/20/2022

by Big Al Staff

Sunday, Mar 20, 2022
The Sunday sports card features NBA, NHL, NCAAB, and EPL action.

The National Basketball Association has nine games on its docket. Two games tip-off the card at 3:40 PM ET. Indiana hosts Portland as a 7.5-point favorite with a total of 232.5. Memphis plays at Houston as a 10-point favorite with an over/under of 232.5. Three more games start at 6:10 PM ET. Atlanta is at home against New Orleans as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 232.5. Orlando hosts Oklahoma City as a 5-point favorite with an over/under of 227. Phoenix travels to Sacramento as a 10-point road favorite with a total of 231.5. 

Utah visits New York at 7:40 PM ET as a 5-point road favorite with an over/under of 222.5. Boston plays at Denver at 8:10 PM ET as a 3.5-point road favorite with a total of 222. Two games conclude the NBA card at 8:40 PM ET. Philadelphia is at home against Toronto as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 223.5. Golden State plays at home against San Antonio as a 6-point favorite with a total of 229. 

The National Hockey League has six games on its slate. The New York Islanders travels to Philadelphia on TNT at 2:05 PM ET as a -140 money line road favorite with an over/under of 5.5. Washington is at home against Dallas at 5:05 PM ET as a -150 money line favorite with a total of 6. Carolina hosts the New York Rangers at 6:05 PM ET as a -205 money line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. 

Two games in the NHL drop the puck at 7:05 PM ET. San Jose plays at home against Arizona as a -235 money line favorite with a total of 6. Winnipeg visits Chicago as a -135 money line road favorite with an over/under of 6. Vancouver is at home against Buffalo at 10:05 PM ET as a -195 money line favorite with a total of 5.5.

The Sunday college basketball card has 11 games on national television. Houston faces Illinois in the second round of the NCAA tournament on CBS at 12:10 PM ET as a 4.5-point favorite with an over/under of 133. Xavier plays at home against Florida in the second round of the National Invitational Tournament on ESPN at 1 PM ET as a 3-point favorite with a total of 145. Villanova goes against Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA tournament on CBS as a 5-point favorite with an over/under of 132. Vanderbilt is at home against Dayton in the second round of the NIT on ESPN2 at 3 PM ET as a 2-point favorite with a total of 135. 

Duke battles Michigan State in the second round of the NCAA tournament on CBS at 5:15 PM ET as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 145. Wisconsin plays Iowa State in the second round of the NCAA tournament on TNT as a 5-point favorite with a total of 125.5. Texas Tech faces Notre Dame in the second round of the NCAA tournament on TBS at 7:10 PM ET as an 8-point favorite with an over/under of 132.5. Auburn takes on Miami (Florida) in the second round of the NCAA tournament on truTV at 7:45 PM ET as a 7.5-point favorite with a total of 144.

Oklahoma hosts St. Bonaventure in the second round of the NIT on ESPNU at 8 PM ET as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 137. Purdue battles Texas in the second round of the NCAA tournament on TNT at 8:40 PM ET as a 3-point favorite with a total of 134.5. Arizona goes against TCU in the second round of the NCAA tournament on TBS at 9:40 PM ET as a 9.5-point favorite with an over/under of 144. 

Matchweek 30 in the English Premier League concludes with two matches on the USA Network. Leicester City plays at home against Brentford at 10 AM ET as a -0.5 goal line favorite with a total of 2.5.Tottenham hosts West Ham United at 12:30 PM ET as a -0.5 goal line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. 

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