deskgameThe Nets split their first eight games of the season and took the Celtics to overtime Nov. 8. They also hung tough with the undefeated Cavaliers on Saturday before losing by five points.
deskgamePicking a winner is difficult because the Fighting Irish and Nittany Lions have left no doubt in their CFP victories. If you’re looking for a team to back, consider my expert betting picks for Notre Dame versus Penn State.
deskgameMeanwhile, Kansas City averages 24.3 points per game, a notable drop from some recent seasons, but both teams should score enough to make this game go Over the total. Even with Kansas City fielding a formidable defense, asking both teams to score 23+ points is not a major feat at all.
deskgameThe Packers (8-3) and Vikings (10-2) are chasing the Lions (11-1) in the NFC North. Detroit owns the best record and potential No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. Green Bay gets a shot at closing the gap atop the division standings on Thursday Night Football.
deskgameLike Auburn, Alabama has balanced scoring at the top. Five players average double figures, led by Mark Sears’ 18.3 points. Fellow returner Grant Nelson has been pivotal, too. He averages 13.1 points and a team-high 8.8 rebounds.
