Big Al's Daily Angle: NCAAB, NBA, NHL, CFL and NCAAF Previews and Odds - 11/12/2021

by Big Al Staff

Friday, Nov 12, 2021
The Friday sports card features action in the NCAAF, NBA, NHL, NCAAB, and the CFL.

Week 11 of the college football season continues with two games. Cincinnati visits South Florida on ESPN2 at 6 PM ET. The Bearcats maintained their unbeaten season with a 28-20 victory against Tulsa as a 22.5-point favorite on Saturday. They are 9-0 on the season. The Bulls lost their fifth game in their last six with a 54-42 defeat to Houston as a 13.5-point underdog on Saturday. South Florida has a 2-7 record. Cincinnati is a 23-point road favorite with the total set at 57.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise).

Boise State hosts Wyoming on FS1 at 9 PM ET. The Broncos won their second-straight game with a 40-14 upset win at Fresno State as a 4-point underdog last week. The victory improved their record to 5-4. The Cowboys ended a four-game losing streak with a 31-17 upset victory against Colorado State as a 3.5-point underdog on Saturday. Wyoming is also 5-4. Boise State is a 13.5-point favorite with an over/under of 48.5. 

Eleven games are on the docket in the National Basketball Association. New York travels to Charlotte at 7:10 PM ET as a 1.5-point road favorite with a total of 224.5. Two games tip-off at 7:40 PM ET. Milwaukee plays at Boston on ESPN as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under 214.5. Cleveland is at home against Detroit as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 203. Four more games start at 8:10 PM ET. Portland visits Houston as a 6.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 223.5. Phoenix plays at Memphis in a pick ‘em contest. Brooklyn is at New Orleans as a 7.5-point road favorite at BetRivers. Sacramento travels to Oklahoma City as a 4.5-point road favorite with a total of 218. 

Dallas visits San Antonio at 8:40 PM ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 218. Denver plays at home against Atlanta as a 4.5-point favorite at BetRivers. Golden State hosts Chicago on ESPN at 10:10 PM ET as a 5.5-point favorite. The Los Angeles Lakers are at home against Minnesota at 10:40 PM ET as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 224. 

Five games are on the slate in the National Hockey League. Four games drop the puck at 7:08 PM ET. Edmonton plays at Buffalo as a -175 money line road favorite with an over/under of 6. Toronto hosts Calgary as a -150 money line favorite with a total of 5.5. Carolina is at home against Philadelphia as a -185 money line favorite with an over/under of 5.5 Washington travels to Columbus as a -140 money line road favorite with a total of 5.5. Chicago plays at home against Arizona at 8:38 PM ET as a -190 money line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. 

Ten games are on national television in college basketball. Richmond hosts Utah State on the CBS Sports Network at 6 PM ET as a 6-point favorite with a total of 137. Three games tip-off at 6:30 PM ET. Western Kentucky visits Minnesota on ESPNU as a 3-point road favorite with an over/under of 139.5. Xavier plays at home against Kent State on FS1 as a 10.5-point favorite with a total of 143.5. Central Arkansas plays at Butler on FS2. 

Three more NCAAB games begin at 8:30 PM ET. New Hampshire travels to Marquette on FS2. Virginia Tech plays at Navy on the CBS Sports Network. West Virginia hosts Pittsburgh on ESPNU as a 12.5-point favorite with an over/under of 137.5. 

South Carolina hosts Princeton at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN News as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 149. Stanford visits Santa Clara on the CBS Sports Network at 11 PM ET as a 2-point road favorite with an over/under of 137. UCLA plays at home against Villanova on ESPN2 as a 4.5-point favorite. 

Week 15 in the Canadian Football League kicks off with two games on ESPN+. Toronto plays at home against Hamilton at 7:30 PM ET as a 1-point favorite with a total of 45. Calgary visits British Columbia at 10:30 PM ET as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 46.5.

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