Big Al's Daily Angle: NFL, NCAAF, NBA, NHL and NCAAB Previews and Odds - 11/24/2023

by Big Al Staff

Friday, Nov 24, 2023
The Friday sports card features NFL, NCAAF, NBA, NHL, and NCAAB action. 

Week 12 of the NFL regular season continues with one game on Amazon Prime at 3 PM ET. The Miami Dolphins travel to New York to play the Jets at 3 PM ET as a 10-point road favorite, with the total set at 41. 

The 13th week in college football continues with 13 games on national television between FBS opponents. Six games kick off at noon ET. Toledo plays at Central Michigan on ESPU as a 10.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 54.5. Ohio is at Akron on the CBS Sports Network as 14-point road favorite with a total of 41. Nebraska hosts Iowa on CBS as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 24.5. Miami (FL) visits Boston College on ABC as a 10-point road favorite with a total of 49. Oklahoma plays at home against TCU on Fox as a 9-point favorite with an over/under of 63. Memphis plays at Temple on ESPN as a 13-point road favorite with a total of 64. 

Two NCAAF games start at 3:30 PM ET. Tulane is at home against UTSA  as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 52. Utah State is at New Mexico on the CBS Sports Network as a 5-point road favorite with a total of 60. Two more NCAAF games begin at 4 PM ET. Boise State hosts Air Force on FS1 as a 7-point favorite with a total of 46. Missouri travels to Arkansas on CBS as a 9-point road favorite with an over/under of 54.5. 

Two NCAAF games start at 7:30 PM ET. Texas plays at home against Texas Tech on ABC as a 14-point favorite with a total of 52.5. Penn State plays at Michigan State on NBC as a 22.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 48.5. Oregon is at home against Oregon State on Fox at 8:30 PM ET as a 13.5-point favorite with a total of 62.

The National Basketball Association has 10 games on its docket. The Boston Celtics is at Orlando to play the Magic at 2:40 PM ET as a 5-point road favorite with an over/under of 223.5. The Phoenix Suns visit Memphis to play the Grizzlies at 5:10 PM ET as a 6-point road favorite with a total of 223. Two more NBA games tip off at 7:40 PM ET. The New York Knicks are at home against the Miami Heat on ESPN as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 212. The Toronto Raptors host the Chicago Bulls as a 5-point favorite with a total of 217. 

Four NBA games start at 8:10 PM ET. The Indiana Pacers play at home against the Detroit Pistons as an 8.5-point favorite with an over/under of 247.5. The Denver Nuggets play in Houston against the Rockets as a 3-point road favorite with a total of 216.5. The Milwaukee Bucks are at home against the Washington Wizards as a 13.5-point favorite with an over/under of 246.5. The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Sacramento Kings as a 4-point favorite with a total of 229.5. 

The Golden State Warriors play at home against the San Antonio Spurs on ESPN at 10:10 PM ET as a 10-point favorite with an over/under of 233.5. The Los Angeles Clippers are at home against the New Orleans Pelicans at 10:40 PM ET as a 5.5-point favorite with a total of 224. 

The National Hockey League has 15 games on its slate. Two NHL games drop the puck at 1:07 PM ET. The Boston Bruins host the Detroit Red Wings as a -205 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The New York Rangers are in Philadelphia to play the Flyers as a -142 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Toronto Maple Leafs visit Chicago to play the Blackhawks at 2:07 PM ET as a -265 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. 

Three NHL games start at 3:07 PM ET. The Nashville Predators play in St. Louis against the Blues, with both teams priced at -110 with a total of 6. The New Jersey Devils play at home against the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -258 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Edmonton Oilers are in Washington to play the Capitals as a -130 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. Two more NHL games begin at 3:37 PM ET. The Los Angeles Kings travel to Anaheim to play the Ducks as a -198 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. The Montreal Canadiens play in San Jose as a -148 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. 

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in Buffalo Sabres on TNT at 6:07 PM ET as a -120 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Ottawa Senators are at home against the New York Islanders at 7:37 PM ET as a -130 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. Two more NHL games start at 8:07 PM ET. The Carolina Hurricanes host the Tampa Bay Lightning as a -170 money line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Florida Panthers play at home against the Winnipeg Jets as a -135 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. 

Two NHL games drop the puck at 8:37 PM ET. The Dallas Stars are at home against the Calgary Flames as a -180 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The Colorado Avalanche travel to Minnesota on TNT as a -130 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The Vancouver Canucks play in Seattle against the Canucks at 10:07 PM ET as a -115 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. 

The college basketball schedule has 15 games on national television. Texas A&M battles Florida Atlantic in the ESPN Events Invitational at the State Farm Field House in Kissimmee, Florida, on ESPN2 at 11 AM ET as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 140. Xavier hosts Bryant on FS1 at noon ET on FS1 as a 17.5-point favorite with an over/under of 148. North Carolina faces Arkansas in the Battle 4 Atlantis at the Imperial Arena in Nassau, Bahamas, on ESPN2 as an 8-point favorite at 1 PM ET as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 152.5. Connecticut plays at home against Manhattan on FS1 at 2 PM ET as a 35-point favorite with an over/under of 140.5. 

Pittsburgh goes against Oregon State in the NIT Preseason Tip-Off at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on ESPN2 at 3 PM ET as a 9.5-point favorite with a total of 143.5. Villanova faces Memphis in the Battle 4 Atlantis at the Imperial Arena in Nassau, Bahamas, as a 3-point favorite with an over/under of 146. Two more NCAAB games start at 5:30 PM ET. Baylor faces Florida in the NIT Preseason Tip-Off at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on ESPN as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 157. Iowa State battles Virginia Tech in the ESPN Events Invitational as a 5-point favorite with an over/under of 141.5. Michigan plays Texas Tech in the Battle 4 Atlantis on ESPNU at 6 PM ET as a 1-point favorite with a total of 141.5.

Alabama battle Ohio State in the Emerald Coast Classic at the Raider Arena in Niceville, Florida, on the CBS Sports Network as an 8-point favorite with an over/under of 153. Providence hosts Lehigh on FS2 as a 19-point favorite with a total of 144. Arizona State faces Vanderbilt in the Vegas Showdown at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on ESPN2 at 8 PM ET. Boise State plays VCU in the ESPN Events Invitational on ESPNU as 2-point favorite with an over/under of 134.5. Oregon goes against Santa Clara on the CBS Sports Network at 9:30 PM ET as a 4-point favorite with a total of 144.5. North Carolina State faces Pacific in the in the Vegas Showdown at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. 


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