8:30 PM EST, ABC - Line: Rockets -8, Over/Under: 217 A potential NBA Finals Preview commands the spotlight this weekend, as the hottest team in the league, the Houston Rockets play host to the Boston Celtics, as the former looks to extend their lengthy wining streak to Fifteen Games from Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The All-Star Break couldn't have come at a better time for the Celtics (44-19, 2nd in Eastern Conference) for there may not … [Read more...]
(8) Kansas @ (6) Texas Tech
4:15 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Texas Tech -2, Over/Under: 142 The more things change the more they seem to stay the same in the Big XII, as the race for the league title will likely be decided tonight as the Eighth-Ranked Kansas Jayhawks travel to Lubbock, Texas to battle the Sixth-Ranked Texas Tech Red Raiders at United Supermarkets Arena. Even in what has been branded as a subpar campaign (certainly by their standards), Kansas (22-6, 11-4 in Big … [Read more...]
(17) Oklahoma @ (7) Texas Tech
7:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Oklahoma -7.5, Over/Under: 155.5 A pair of Big XII Foes traveling in very different directions face off tonight in Lubbock, as the Seventh-Ranked Texas Tech Red Raiders play host to the struggling Oklahoma Sooners in the second meeting between these teams, this time from United Supermarkets Arena. After a strong 12-1 start which coincidentally vaulted them to No. 4 in the Rankings, Oklahoma (16-8, 6-6 in Big XII) has … [Read more...]
(8) USC vs (5) Ohio State
8:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Ohio State -7.5, Over/Under: 64.5 This year the Cotton Bowl Classic has a Rose Bowl feel to it, featuring a matchup between the respective champions of the Pac-12 and Big Ten, as the Eighth-Ranked Southern California Trojans battle the Fifth-Ranked Ohio State Buckeyes at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Typically, this would be an encounter reserved for the pageantry of the Rose Bowl, but due to that particular … [Read more...]
(13) Stanford vs (15) TCU
9:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: TCU -3, Over/Under: 49 As we get closer to the College Football Playoff, the matchups are beginning to become even more intriguing with ranked opponents duking it out on (mostly) neutral fields, which brings us to tonight's Alamo Bowl featuring the Thirteenth-Ranked Stanford Cardinal and the Fifteenth-Ranked Texas Christian Horned Frogs at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Overcoming a disappointing 1-2 start to the … [Read more...]