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Courtesy of OddsShark.com: Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: Middle Tennessee meets Arkansas State on the gridiron, while the Blue Jackets host the Habs, and the T-Wolves take the court in Miami.
Colliding on the gridiron . . .
The lone college football matchup for Tuesday is a Sun Belt matchup featuring Middle Tennessee (3-4 SU, 2-4 ATS) at Arkansas State (3-5 SU, 6-2 ATS). The Blue Raiders thumped Louisiana-Monroe 38-10 at home last time out, as Dwight Dasher threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns (along with one interception). Phillip Tanner ran for 73 yards and a score for Middle Tennessee in that win. The Red Wolves are coming off a 37-16 home win over Florida Atlantic, putting up 28 points in the fourth quarter in that comeback victory. Ryan Aplin threw for 230 yards and one TD for Arkansas State that day. Oddsmakers have Middle Tennessee pegged as the 1.5-point favorite for Tuesday.
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Tipping off on the hardwood . . .
The NBA offers up seven games for Tuesday, with Atlanta at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Washington, Boston at Detroit, Orlando at New York, Portland at Milwaukee, Memphis at the Lakers, and Minnesota at Miami. The Timberwolves (1-2 SU, 1-2 ATS) were pounded 109-89 in Memphis in their last game, with Wayne Ellington scoring a team-high 15 points. Kevin Love picked up 14 points and 13 rebounds in that contest. The Heat (3-1 SU, 3-1 ATS) beat the Nets 101-78 in New Jersey on Sunday for their third straight win. LeBron James scored 20 points for Miami in that contest to go along with seven rebounds and seven assists. Chris Bosh was good for 18 points in that matchup.
Taking a trip around the rink . . .
Finally, there are four games on the National Hockey League schedule for Tuesday, with Ottawa at Toronto, San Jose at Minnesota, Vancouver at Edmonton, and Montreal at Columbus. The 7-3-1 Canadiens fell 3-1 at home to Florida in their last game on Saturday night, with Mathieu Darche providing the team’s lone marker. Carey Price stopped 28 of the 31 Panthers shot in that contest, and sits with a 2.38 GAA and a .912 save percentage on the season. The 6-4-0 Blue Jackets will be looking to bounce back from a 5-1 road loss to Colorado in their last game on Saturday, with starting netminder Steve Mason getting yanked after he surrendered four goals on just 19 Avalanche shots.