Unraveling Quickly Since the Los Angeles Clippers and Milwaukee Bucks put together very solid stretches last month, things have been unraveling quickly for each. The Clippers and Bucks both look to end lengthy losing streaks and get their seasons back on track when they meet at Staples Center on Tuesday.
Author: Anthony Rome
Road Struggles Since the start of last season, Michigan State has had no problems winning on its home court. Winning on the road is another story, however. The ninth-ranked Spartans try to put last season’s road woes behind them when they open their road schedule Tuesday at Bradley, which has not lost a nonconference game at Carver Arena in nearly five years.
Inconsistent Lakers The Los Angeles Lakers have been wildly inconsistent throughout the early season. The Minnesota Timberwolves have been very consistent – they’ve rarely done anything but lose. The Lakers (9-8) will try to avoid a third straight defeat Tuesday when they hit the road to face the 2-13 Timberwolves, losers of three in a row.
Week 14 NFL Odds It’s Tuesday and the odds are out for NFL Week 14. Oddsmakers from online sports book Bodog have made the Dallas Cowboys the biggest point spread favorite of the week at -11 over the Detroit Lions. Read on for complete NFL Football Week 14 Betting Odds.
Pats Survive The New England Patriots weren’t kidding that they aren’t perfect, no matter what their record through 12 games shows. They looked mighty vulnerable Monday night, needing a late touchdown drive and some penalties that both sides complained about to beat the Baltimore Ravens 27-24 Monday night.
USC Takes on Memphis The arguments about which freshman phenom is better began long ago, but nothing has yet happened to settle those arguments. Memphis’ Derrick Rose and Southern California’s O.J. Mayo finally meet on the floor for the first time in college Tuesday night when the second-ranked Tigers and 24th-ranked Trojans face off in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden.
Tar Heels Head to Penn Top-ranked North Carolina looks to win in one of college basketball’s most historic venues for a second straight game Tuesday night when it travels to the Palestra to take on Penn.
Struggling Sens The struggling Ottawa Senators hope a matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night can help them avoid equaling their longest losing streak in more than a decade.
No Road Woes The Nashville Predators are finding ways to win on the road after failing to do so for the first month of the season. After a dramatic comeback victory their last time out, the Predators try to complete a perfect three-game road trip when they face the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday.
Suns After Thrid Straight Joining three All-Stars in Phoenix, Grant Hill was expected to give the Suns a veteran presence and provide some scoring to support the team’s dominant trio of Steve Nash, Amare Stoudemire and Shawn Marion. It turns out, however, that the 35-year-old Hill can still flash his once-dominant form as well. Hill and the Suns (13-4) look for their third straight win as they play the second game of a five-game road trip Tuesday against the Indiana Pacers.