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Las Vegas - Back in the Windy City for an early afternoon matchup between Purdue and Rutgers. The Boilermakers KILLED it early, opening up the season on a spectacular 13-0 run. After losing to Rutgers, the Boilers ripped off nine straight, and were 22-1 starting the month of February. They've gone 4-4 since that point, but roll into ChiTown with wins over Illinois and Wisky.
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Las Vegas - Dropping into the Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden and gonna grab Connecticut over Providence. These two Big East rivals met twice during the regular season. Providence beat UConn in Rhode Island 73-61 back in early January, then the Huskies got their revenge at home, smushing the Friars, 87-69. Providence was on a pretty sweet roll, but the last four games have been ugly.
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Las Vegas - After cashing with Benfica yesterday in the UEFA Champions League, a resounding 5-1 win over Club Brugge, we're gonna throw some chips at Tottenham over AC Milan. These two met in Italy three weeks ago and Milan squeezed out a 1-0 victory in the first leg. Now the Spurs are ready to avenge that loss on the North London grass.
Las Vegas - C'mon with me for a quick afternoon trip to Portugal where we like Benfica over Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League match. Love the way the Eagles from Lisbon are playing at the moment. They are crushing the Portuguese Primeira Liga with 62 points and a STUNNING PLUS 45 goal differential. They've scored 58 and allowed only 13. And, and, AND, they've outscored their opponents 21-2, yes, TWENTY ONE to TWO, over the last nine games.
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Las Vegas - Has anything changed in two days? The Thunder whacked the Jazz on Friday night in Oklahoma City 130-103. And that was without All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the floor. These two get together on the same court again tonight, and we're thinking OKC. Not only did Utah lose by 27 points, they'll be without their best player, Lauri Elias Markkanen. Yea, I threw in the middle name just because.
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