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Weekly Game Day Thread – 1/12

Welcome to the Game Day Thread for the games in the week of 1/12. The Predators did not win the week last week, though they certainly could have. Losing the one “four point” game to the wounded Chicago Blackhawks was not a good look. We’ve got a tough week ahead. Games this week are: Tuesday 1/13 vs Edmonton Oilers 7pm Central on FanDuel and ESPN Friday 1/16 at Colorado Avalanche 8pm Central on FanDuel and ESPN Saturday 1/17 at Vegas Golden Knights 9pm Central on F...

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Monday Morning Bag Skate 1-12-26

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Ryan Greene has been snakebitten. Could an empty-net goal break his funk? ( Sun-Times ) RECAPS: Blackhawks 3, Predators 0 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) Lardis settling into NHL rhythm alongside Oliver Moore ( Sun-Times ) RECAPS: Capitals 5, Blackhawks 1 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) ( Athletic ) Three reasons why Blackhawks ended up benefitting from Connor Bedard’s absence ( Sun-Tim...

Help wanted: write for us at CelticsBlog

It’s not a gap year for the Celtics and it’s not a gap year for us either. We’re looking for paid contributors in a couple of key areas: 1) daily coverage that includes game recaps, breaking news, etc., 2) the new CBA and salary cap structure, and 3) longform pieces that could include breaking down […]

Open Thread: De’Aaron Fox hits the 12,000 point milestone

On Saturday evening, De’Aaron Fox hit his 12,000th point as the Spurs faced the Celtics in Boston. Fox came over to the Spurs last February in a stellar three-team trade. He only played in 17 games before undergoing a season-ending surgery to repair tendon damage in his left pinkie finger. This season he missed the […]

Heat’s biggest issue in loss vs. Thunder is becoming untimely trend

The Oklahoma City Thunder bested the Miami Heat 124-112, handing Miami its third-straight loss for the first time since the New Year. While the Heat also underwent a separate five-game losing streak in December, the Heat are in the middle of arguably their worst three-game stretch of the season. They have lost each of the […] The post Heat’s biggest issue in loss vs. Thunder is becoming untimely trend appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Rockets continue to struggle on the road, lose to the Kings 111-98

The Rockets offense had been putrid without Alperen Sengun in the lineup, so going into Sunday’s game against the Sacramento Kings, Rockets fans were hopeful his return to the lineup would set things right. It didn’t. The Rockets lost the game 111-98 after a second consecutive fourth quarter meltdown, allowing 33 points in the quarter […]

Anfernee Simons is thriving in his new role

Just a few weeks back, Anfernee Simons’ fit felt clunky. His efficiency was solid, but it hadn’t translated into consistently impactful minutes. Lately, he’s begun to settle into a clearer niche, and the Celtics’ offense is humming. The issue wasn’t Simons’ ability to score, but the process was off and in some ways his style […]

Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Clippers Preview: Game 40

What: Charlotte Hornets (14-25) (7-13 away) at Los Angeles Clippers (15-23) (9-9 home) When: 10:30pm Eastern Where: Intuit Dome; Inglewood, CA How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Association (white), Clippers–Icon (navy) Game Lines: Hornets +5.5, Hornets money line +256, O/U 228.5 The Hornets get a chance to get some revenge for […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Clippers Preview: Game 40 first appeared on At The Hive .

Cup of Cavs: News and links for Monday, Jan. 12

Good morning, it’s Monday, January 10th. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 22-18 and play the Utah Jazz tonight. The Cavs beat the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday. This is Cleveland’s first game against the Jazz this season. They went 2-0 against the Jazz last year. Former Cavaliers Lauri Markkanen, Kevin Love and Georges Niang will be back […]

76ers vs. Raptors Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Monday, January 12, 2026

The Toronto Raptors (24-16) are 3.5-point underdogs as they try to continue a three-game home winning streak when they square off against the Philadelphia 76ers (21-16) on Monday, January 12, 2026 at Scotiabank Arena. The game airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on SportsNet and NBCS-PH+. The matchup’s point total is set at 220.5. 76ers vs. Raptors Odds 76ers odds to win: -158 Raptors odds to win: +134 Spread: 76ers (-3.5) Total: 220.5 How to Bet on 76ers vs. Raptors Game Time and Informa...

Celtics vs. Pacers Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Monday, January 12, 2026

The Boston Celtics (24-14) are favored (by 6 points) to extend a three-game road win streak when they visit the Indiana Pacers (8-31) on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The matchup has a point total of 224.5. Celtics vs. Pacers Odds Celtics odds to win: -210 Pacers odds to win: +176 Spread: Celtics (-6) Total: 224.5 How to Bet on Celtics vs. Pacers Game Time and Information When: Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indian...

Mavericks vs. Nets Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Monday, January 12, 2026

The Brooklyn Nets (11-25) are 3.5-point underdogs as they look to break a three-game losing streak when they visit the Dallas Mavericks (14-25) on Monday, January 12, 2026 at American Airlines Center. The contest airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on YES and KFAA. The matchup has an over/under set at 221.5 points. Mavericks vs. Nets Odds Mavericks odds to win: -166 Nets odds to win: +140 Spread: Mavericks (-3.5) Total: 221.5 How to Bet on Mavericks vs. Nets Game Time and Information ...

Howard vs. Delaware State: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Howard Bison (9-8, 0-2 MEAC) bring a three-game slide into a home matchup with the Delaware State Hornets (5-12, 0-2 MEAC), who have lost three straight as well. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Howard lost to Maryland-Eastern Shore 69-57. With 18 points, Travelle Bryson was its leading scorer. In its previous game, Delaware State fell to Norfolk State on Saturday, 66-64. Ponce James scored a team-high 22 points (and contributed five assists and two boards). When is Howard vs. Del...

Timberwolves 104, Spurs 103: From Blowout to Show Out

It had everything. Fans standing at the beginning of the game for so long that their feet started to ache, a 19-point deficit, a head coach out sick, and perhaps the loudest crowd pop of the season that rivaled the Oklahoma City Thunder game when the final buzzer sounded and Anthony Edwards threw the ball […]

NBA Trade Rumors: New potential trade partner for the Utah Jazz?

The Utah Jazz are coming off one of the worst losses in team history and are falling in the standings towards a good spot in the lottery. But they’re not the only team doing the same thing, and they’re not the only team with protections on their pick that make things precarious. Just like Utah, […]

How to Watch Celtics vs. Pacers: Live Stream or on TV

The Boston Celtics (24-14) will visit the Indiana Pacers (8-31) after winning three straight road games. It tips at 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday, January 12, 2026. The Celtics dropped their last matchup 100-95 against the Spurs on Saturday. The Pacers are coming off of a 123-99 victory against the Heat in their most recent outing on Saturday. In the Celtics’ loss, Derrick White led the way with a team-high 29 points (adding nine rebounds and three assists). Andrew Nembhard totaled 29 points, six r...