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Here are some of the best matches from Friday 27th January to Sunday 29th January. The NFC Championship Game and the AFC Championship Game of the NFL Playoffs are in the spotlight.
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NFL Playoff Schedule: NFC Championship Game: 49ers vs. Eagles | AFC Championship Game: Bengals vs. Chiefs | Announcer TV Info.
Featured games on Friday, January 27
Men’s College Basketball: Iona in Siena, 5pm, ESPNU
Siena leads the MAAC with a 7-2 conference record, and 13-7 overall. Iona is his 6-2 with him second, and overall he is 13-6. This game has the potential to be huge for conference racing.
NBA: Memphis Grizzlies vs. Minnesota Timberwolves, 5:30 p.m. NBA TV
The Grizzlies are on a four-game losing streak, but are still in second place in the Western Conference. The Timberwolves are currently in 9th place in a crowded conference playoff race.
Women’s College Basketball: UCLA, Colorado, 7 p.m., Pac-12 Networks
In the only matchup between the top 25 women’s basketball teams of the day, UCLA is ranked eighth in the nation and Colorado is ranked 25th. Both are 6-2 in conference play and can’t afford to lose.
NBA: Toronto Raptors vs Golden State Warriors, 8 p.m., NBA TV
The Warriors are 18-6 at home and just 6-18 on the road. It’s good for them that this game is in Golden State. The Raptors are only 22-27, but they’ve won two in a row and won six of their 10 games.
NFL playoff picks: NFC Championship Game: 49ers vs. Eagles | AFC Championship Game: Bengals vs. Chiefs | Republic Prophecy
Featured game on Saturday, January 28
Men’s College Basketball: Xavier at Creighton, 10:15 a.m., CBS
Xavier is 17-4 and leads the Big East under coach Sean Miller, but Creighton is starting to play better after a rough patch. He only lost to Xavier by three points this season at Xavier.
Men’s College Basketball: Iowa State University in Missouri, Noon, ESPN2
Iowa State is currently No. 1 in the Big 12, but faces a test this season against a 15-5 Missouri team that has already racked up several wins against top 25 teams.
Men’s College Basketball: Cincinnati in Houston, 12:15 p.m., CBS
Can Cincinnati beat No. 3 Houston? Something tells us this game could be very interesting.
NBA: Denver Nuggets at Philadelphia 76ers, 1pm, ABC
Is this a preview of the NBA Finals? With Denver currently No. 1 in the West and Philadelphia No. 2 in the East, it’s not out of the question.
Men’s College Basketball: Miami at Pittsburgh, 2pm, ESPNU
These teams are tied for third place in the ACC as they take part in this important conference showdown. Which team will support the tournament on Saturday?
NBA: New York Knicks vs Brooklyn Nets, 3:30 p.m., ABC
These rivals separate the standings in just four games in what could be a very interesting playoff race in the NBA’s Eastern Conference.
Men’s College Basketball: Texas v Tennessee, 4 p.m. ESPN
This Top 10 team matchup does not disappoint. Texas schedules are grueling. Four games in a row, including this one, against teams ranked 17th or higher.
Men’s College Basketball: Kansas v Kentucky, 6 p.m. ESPN
Yes, Kansas has lost three in a row. Yes Kentucky is down this year. Still, this is Kentucky and Kansas, and it’s always worth seeing.
NBA: Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics, 6:30 p.m., ABC
The Celtics are in first place in the East and could be conference favorites. Despite all the struggles, Los Angeles are just three games away from becoming the No. 4 seed in the West.
NFL Playoff odds: NFC Championship Game: 49ers vs. Eagles | AFC Championship Game: Bengals vs. Chiefs | Who Will Win the Super Bowl?
January 29 (Sun) Spectator game
Men’s College Basketball: Providence at Villanova, 10am, FS1
No. 23 Providence are just one of two teams ranked to play on Sunday, making this match worth a look.
Men’s College Basketball: Purdue, MI, 10:15 a.m., CBS
These teams recently played a 64-63 Thriller, which was won by Purdue. Purdue now ranks him #1 in the nation. You might want to have popcorn for this.
Women’s College Basketball: South Carolina vs. Alabama, 11 a.m. ESPN2
South Carolina is undefeated at No. 1 in the nation. Can Alabama surprise the Gamecocks? Anyone this season?
Women’s College Basketball: Villanova at UConn, Noon, CBSSN
Villanova is ranked 21st nationally and UConn is ranked 5th, joining this all-important Big East showdown.
NFL: San Francisco 49ers at Philadelphia Eagles, 1pm, Fox
Could Brock Purdy, the last pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, win the 49ers the NFC Championship Game and, interestingly, qualify for the Super Bowl in his home state of Arizona?
Women’s College Basketball: NC State’s Notre Dame, 1 p.m. ESPN
Another top 25 women’s matchup against current No. 7 Notre Dame and No. 20 North Carolina State.
NFL: Kansas City Chiefs v Cincinnati Bengals, 4:30 p.m., CBS
The last two times these teams have met, the Bengals have won 27-24, including last season’s AFC Championship game. Will you be able to see many fireworks with this?
NBA: New Orleans Pelicans vs. Milwaukee Bucks, 6 p.m. NBA TV
The Pelicans are just 2-8 in their last 10 games, but are currently in fourth place in the Western Conference. The Bucks are in the East and he’s third.
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