Big Al's Daily Angle: NBA, NHL, MLB and EPL Previews and Odds - 05/03/2021

by Big Al Staff

Monday, May 03, 2021
The Monday sports card features action in the NBA, NHL, MLB, and the English Premier League.

Eight games are on the NBA docket. The card begins at 7 PM ET with two games. Detroit hosts Orlando as a 1.5-point favorite at DraftKings. Washington plays at home against Indiana as a 5-point favorite at DraftKings. 

New Orleans is at home against Golden State in the first game of an ESPN doubleheader at 7:30 PM ET. The Pelicans have won three of their last four games with their 140-136 victory at Minnesota as a 3.5-point favorite on Saturday. The Warriors ended a two-game losing streak with their 113-87 win at Houston as an 8.5-point favorite on Saturday. New Orleans is a 2-point favorite with a total set at 236.

Atlanta hosts Portland at 8 PM ET as a 1-point favorite with an over/under of 234.5. Memphis plays at home against New York as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 217.5. Philadelphia visits Chicago. Utah is at home against San Antonio at 10 PM ET as a 7.5-point favorite at DraftKings. 

Fourteen games are on the NHL schedule. Nine games begin at 7 PM ET. The New York Islanders travels to Buffalo as a -230 money line road favorite with an over/under of 5.5. Pittsburgh plays at Philadelphia as a -148 money line road favorite with a total of 6. Carolina is at home against Chicago as a -237 money line favorite with an over/under of 6. Washington visits the New York Rangers as a -110 money line road favorite with a total of 6. Nashville is at Columbus as a -173 money line road favorite with an over/under of 5. Boston is at New Jersey as a -214 money line road favorite with an over/under of 5.5. Winnipeg travels to Ottawa as a -150 money line road favorite with a total of 6. Toronto plays at Montreal as a -146 money line road favorite with an over/under of 5.5. Florida is at home against Dallas as a -140 money line favorite with a total of 5.5.

St. Louis hosts Anaheim at 8 PM ET as a -230 money line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. Vegas visits Minnesota as a -125 money line road favored with a total of 5.5. Arizona is at home against Los Angeles at 10 PM ET as a -134 money line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. Colorado travels to San Jose at 10:30 PM ET as a -245 money line road favorite with a total of 6. Edmonton plays at Vancouver as a -190 money line road favorite with an over/under of 6.

Ten games are on the MLB slate. Philadelphia plays at home against Milwaukee at 7:05 PM ET as a -113 money line favorite with a total of 9. The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the Chicago Cubs at 7:40 PM ET as a -200 money line road favorite. Minnesota is at home against Texas as a -173 money line favorite with an over/under of 8.5. The New York Mets play at St. Louis at 7:45 PM ET.

Cleveland travels to Kansas City at 8:10 PM ET as a -113 money line road favorite with an over/under of 9. Colorado plays at home against San Francisco at 8:40 PM ET as a -110 money line favorite with a total of 10. Tampa Bay visits the Los Angeles Angels at 9:38 PM ET as a -116 money line road favorite with an over/under of 7.5. Oakland hosts Toronto at 9:40 PM ET as a -119 money line favorite with a total of 8.5. Baltimore plays at Seattle, and Pittsburgh visits San Diego at 10:10 PM ET. 

Matchweek 34 concludes with two matches on Peacock. Wolverhampton plays at West Bromwich Albion at 1 PM ET in a pick ‘em matchup with an over/under of 2.25. West Ham United visits Burnley at 3:15 PM ET as a -0.25 money line road favorite with a total of 2.5. 

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