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Connecticut Huskies vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 9th 2023
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Fifth-ranked UConn will play the first of its two remaining non-conference games when it meets visiting Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday afternoon in Storrs, Conn. The Huskies (8-1) will play No. 7 Gonzaga in Seattle on Dec. 15 before they enter the Big East portion of their schedule. UConn bounced back from a 69-65 loss to Kansas last Friday by defeating No. 9 North Carolina 87-76 on Tuesday in the Jimmy V Classic. “We got everything … more
Boston College Eagles vs. Holy Cross Crusaders Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 8th 2023
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Holy Cross is off to a rough start as it seeks its first winning season since 2013-14. The quest won’t get any easier Friday night when the Crusaders (2-7) try to snap a three-game losing streak in a nonconference road game against Boston College (6-3) in Chestnut Hill, Mass. “I’m excited to see these guys grow,” first-year Holy Cross coach Dave Paulsen said. “We want to win every time we play — make no mistake … more
Philadelphia 76ers vs. Atlanta Hawks Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 8th 2023
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The Philadelphia 76ers will hope to ride the momentum of Joel Embiid’s 50-point performance into their game against the visiting Atlanta Hawks on Friday. Embiid, who missed the previous two games due to illness, racked up the sixth 50-point game of his career despite not feeling 100 percent in a 131-126 road win against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. “Man, my chest was hurting,” said Embiid, who added 13 rebounds and seven assists. “I was … more
Charlotte Hornets vs. Toronto Raptors Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 8th 2023
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The Toronto Raptors and Charlotte Hornets have a lot in common. And that isn’t necessarily good. At least one of the struggling teams will come away with a victory when they meet Friday night in Charlotte, N.C. Both teams lost Wednesday night, each for the fourth time in five games. The Raptors dropped a 112-103 decision to the visiting Miami Heat. Charlotte went on the road and endured a 111-100 setback to the Chicago Bulls. … more
Navy Midshipmen vs. Army Black Knights Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 9th 2023
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Saturday marks the 124th clash between Army and Navy and a preview of a budding conference rivalry. Army is slated to join Navy in the American Athletic Conference next season, shedding its independent status. “I just thought it was the right move for Army football at this time,” Black Knights coach Jeff Monken said. “Navy has proven a service academy can be competitive in the AAC.” The Black Knights and Midshipmen will meet at Gillette … more