The Brooklyn Nets (10-20) played like one of the best teams in the league during the month of December thanks to how well they've improved on the defensive end of the floor. Brooklyn is now considered to be one of the better teams that are outside of the playoff picture,

The site gives the Longhorns a 57.4% shot at winning the Citrus Bowl over the Wolverines on Nov. 28. The site's formula predicts that Texas will beat Texas A&M in the college football Week 14 SEC game this week. The Data Skrive model picks Michigan to win and cover, and the score to go under.

Freshman quarterback TJ Lateef will start for Nebraska after taking over when sophomore Dylan Raiola broke his fibula and subsequently entered the transfer portal.

The Portland Trail Blazers play the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday in an NBA matchup at Paycom Center. PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (14-19) vs. OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER (28-5) When: 5 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 31 Radio: Rip City Radio (KPOJ 620 AM). TV channel: KUNP (Antenna: 47.1. Xfinity: 16, 302, 1170. DirecTV: 47. Spectrum: 184).

Game To Watch: Monday vs. Bucks – The Hornets have a third chance to earn their first three-game win streak of the season when they host the Bucks to open Week 11, but will have to contend with Giannis Antetokounmpo, who just returned for Milwaukee.

The Dallas Cowboys went 12-5 for a third consecutive season in 2023 to finish atop the NFC East but went 7-10 and missed the playoffs last year, prompting owner Jerry Jones to part ways with Mike McCarthy. Offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer was ...

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