The Boston Celtics and New Jersey Nets collide for the second time this week on Saturday, while also highlighting the NBA betting schedule is a pair of East meets West matchups.
The Celtics and Nets met up in Boston on Wednesday night when the Celtics rolled to a 118-86 win. Boston was a 9.5-point favorite on the NBA odds and covered the spread for only the second time in their last seven games.
Michigan State Spartans (7-2 SU, 3-4 ATS) vs. Texas Longhorns (9-1 SU, 4-3 ATS)
Toyota Center, Houston — 2 PM ET
Here are some of the NCAA basketball sports betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
* MSU has won five of its last six games SU
* MSU has covered two of its last six games
Basketball fans get a few early Christmas presents on the college hoops betting schedule this weekend with a pair of Top 10 matchups, as the No. 6 Duke Blue Devils battle the No. 7 Xavier Musketeers and the No. 2 Connecticut Huskies face off with the No. 8 Gonzaga Bulldogs.
