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The Brooklyn Nets head to Salt Lake City to face the Utah Jazz on Wednesday, December 4. This East vs West matchup features two teams with vastly different styles and goals this season. Brooklyn sits just above .500 and continues to push for playoff seeding behind the two-way play of Mikal Bridges and a resurgent Cam Thomas. Meanwhile, Utah enters as a sub-.500 team focused on development and evaluating their young core, though they remain a tough out at home. Last season’s meetings were split 1-1. With both teams evolving, this game offers an important litmus test, particularly for Brooklyn’s road consistency and Utah’s defensive ceiling. Track daily previews and updated game info at the NBA odds and scores hub.

Jim Montgomery returns to TD Garden as the St. Louis Blues face the Boston Bruins on Thursday night. After a turbulent 2024–25 campaign in Boston, Montgomery now leads a Blues team sitting at 9-11-7, while the Bruins enter at 15-13-0 after a tight loss in Detroit. St. Louis opened as a narrow road favorite, with the total set at 5.5 based on recent scoring droughts from both clubs. With both teams battling injuries and inconsistency, this marks a meaningful interconference matchup as each looks to stabilize positioning before midseason. Fans tracking league dynamics can compare this matchup with others across the NHL preview slate for additional context. Early markets positioned St. Louis around -135 on the moneyline, driven by goaltending

The Pacific Division spotlight returns to Rogers Place on Thursday as the Seattle Kraken visit the Edmonton Oilers in a rematch just five days after Edmonton’s 4-0 shutout win in Seattle. The Kraken (11-7-6) have been idle since that loss, a game defined by special-teams frustration after going 0-for-6 on the power play. Edmonton (11-11-5) returns home following a 1-0 defeat to Minnesota, despite outshooting the Wild 33–20. Oddsmakers opened the Oilers at -222 with a total of 5.5, reflecting confidence in Edmonton’s scoring depth and power-play advantage. Bettors scanning divisional dynamics can compare this matchup to others on Thursday through the league’s odds pages. Seattle opened as a sizable +186 underdog, with early interest tied to potential special-teams regression

The James Madison Dukes host the Troy Trojans in the Sun Belt Championship Game at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg. No. 25 James Madison seeks its first Sun Belt crown and a possible CFP berth, while Troy looks to add another title to its recent run of success. Bettors must weigh James Madison’s dominant rushing attack against Troy’s defensive playmakers. James Madison opened as heavy favorites at home. See full NCAAF odds for market movement. Troy defeated Southern Miss 28-18 behind 296 passing yards and a strong defensive effort. Quarterback Goose Crowder has thrown for 646 yards and seven touchdowns in his last two games. Linebacker Donnie Smith leads the Sun Belt with nine sacks, while the defense ranks 13th nationally