by Big Al Staff
Wednesday, Mar 15, 2023The Wednesday sports card features action in the NBA, NHL, NCAAB, EPL, and the UEFA Champions League.
The National Basketball Association has seven games on its docket. Two NBA games tip off at 7:40 PM ET. The Philadelphia 76ers visit Cleveland to play the Cavaliers on ESPN as a 2-point road favorite (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise). The Miami Heat host the Memphis Grizzlies as a 3.5-point favorite, with the total set at 220.
Three NBA games start at 8:10 PM ET. The Sacramento Kings play in Chicago against the Bulls as a 1-point road favorite with an over/under of 239. The Los Angeles Lakers are in Houston to play the Rockets as a 1.5-point road favorite. The Boston Celtics travel to Minnesota to play the Timberwolves as a 4.5-point road favorite with a total of 234.
The Dallas Mavericks play in San Antonio against the Spurs at 8:40 PM ET as a 5.5-point road favorite. The Los Angeles Clippers are at home against the Golden State Warriors on ESPN at 10:10 PM ET as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 234.
The National Hockey League has four games on its slate. Two NHL games drop the puck at 7:07 PM ET. The Washington Capitals play at home against the Buffalo Sabres as a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Colorado Avalanche on TNT as a -145 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Minnesota Wild play in St. Louis against the Blues on TNT at 9:37 PM ET as a -150 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The New York Islanders visit Anaheim to play the Ducks at 10:07 PM ET as a -180 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
The college basketball schedule has five tournament games on national television. Texas Southern plays at Fairleigh Dickinson on truTV at 6:50 PM ET in a First Four game in the NCAA tournament at the University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio. The Tigers are a 2-point favorite with a total of 147. Florida is at home against Central Florida on ESPN2 at 7 PM ET in the first round of the NIT as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 143.5.
Cincinnati plays at home against Virginia Tech on ESPN2 in the first round of the NIT as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 152. Arizona State battles Nevada on truTV at 9:10 PM ET in a First Four game in the NCAA tournament at the University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio. The Sun Devils are a 2-point favorite with an over/under of 134. Oregon hosts UC-Irvine on ESPN2 at 11 PM ET in the first round of the NIT as a 7-point favorite with a total of 146.5.
Matchweek 27 in the English Premier League concludes with two matches at 3:30 PM ET. Brighton and Hove Albion plays at home against Crystal Palace as a -1 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5 (all soccer odds from BetMGM). Brentford travels to Southampton on the USA Network in a pick ‘em matchup with a total of 2.5.
The knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League continues with the final two second-leg matches in the Round of 16 at 4 PM ET. Liverpool plays at Real Madrid in a pick ‘em match with an over/under of 3. Napoli is at home against Eintracht Frankfurt as a -1 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5.
The National Basketball Association has seven games on its docket. Two NBA games tip off at 7:40 PM ET. The Philadelphia 76ers visit Cleveland to play the Cavaliers on ESPN as a 2-point road favorite (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise). The Miami Heat host the Memphis Grizzlies as a 3.5-point favorite, with the total set at 220.
Three NBA games start at 8:10 PM ET. The Sacramento Kings play in Chicago against the Bulls as a 1-point road favorite with an over/under of 239. The Los Angeles Lakers are in Houston to play the Rockets as a 1.5-point road favorite. The Boston Celtics travel to Minnesota to play the Timberwolves as a 4.5-point road favorite with a total of 234.
The Dallas Mavericks play in San Antonio against the Spurs at 8:40 PM ET as a 5.5-point road favorite. The Los Angeles Clippers are at home against the Golden State Warriors on ESPN at 10:10 PM ET as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 234.
The National Hockey League has four games on its slate. Two NHL games drop the puck at 7:07 PM ET. The Washington Capitals play at home against the Buffalo Sabres as a -120 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Colorado Avalanche on TNT as a -145 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Minnesota Wild play in St. Louis against the Blues on TNT at 9:37 PM ET as a -150 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The New York Islanders visit Anaheim to play the Ducks at 10:07 PM ET as a -180 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 5.5.
The college basketball schedule has five tournament games on national television. Texas Southern plays at Fairleigh Dickinson on truTV at 6:50 PM ET in a First Four game in the NCAA tournament at the University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio. The Tigers are a 2-point favorite with a total of 147. Florida is at home against Central Florida on ESPN2 at 7 PM ET in the first round of the NIT as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 143.5.
Cincinnati plays at home against Virginia Tech on ESPN2 in the first round of the NIT as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 152. Arizona State battles Nevada on truTV at 9:10 PM ET in a First Four game in the NCAA tournament at the University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio. The Sun Devils are a 2-point favorite with an over/under of 134. Oregon hosts UC-Irvine on ESPN2 at 11 PM ET in the first round of the NIT as a 7-point favorite with a total of 146.5.
Matchweek 27 in the English Premier League concludes with two matches at 3:30 PM ET. Brighton and Hove Albion plays at home against Crystal Palace as a -1 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5 (all soccer odds from BetMGM). Brentford travels to Southampton on the USA Network in a pick ‘em matchup with a total of 2.5.
The knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League continues with the final two second-leg matches in the Round of 16 at 4 PM ET. Liverpool plays at Real Madrid in a pick ‘em match with an over/under of 3. Napoli is at home against Eintracht Frankfurt as a -1 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5.
