
Top Matchups to Observe Today: Indiana vs. Oregon and NBA Highlights
An overview of today's key sporting events including college football semifinals and NBA matchups, with predictions and betting insights.
Before we delve into the Peach Bowl featuring the College Football Playoff semifinal, we can’t overlook the thrilling Fiesta Bowl. On Thursday night, the Miami Hurricanes overcame the Ole Miss Rebels in a nail-biting finish, winning 31-27, sealing their journey to the CFP National Championship on January 19 at Hard Rock Stadium.
The Hurricanes will face the victor of the Peach Bowl clash between the undefeated No. 1 Indiana Hoosiers (14-0) and the No. 5 Oregon Ducks (13-1).
Indiana aims to complete a remarkable turnaround as they enter the 2025 season with the most losses in college football history. On the other hand, Oregon has consistently been a national powerhouse.
The Hoosiers are set as 3.5-point favorites against the Ducks, opening originally at 4 points.
In addition to Indiana vs. Oregon, there are 10 NBA games to watch today.
College Football Playoff Semifinal Picks
Peach Bowl: No. 1 Indiana vs. No. 5 Oregon
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Location: Atlanta
- TV: ESPN
- Stream: Fubo (Try for free)
SportsLine Picks – Model: Oregon +3.5 | Expert: Oregon +4.5 (Matt Severance)
The Hoosiers and Ducks met previously on October 11, where Indiana claimed a 30-20 victory. The key players involved were Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza and Oregon’s Dante Moore. Mendoza led a crucial touchdown drive, helping secure the win.
NBA Highlights
Thunder at Grizzlies
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Location: Memphis
- TV: NBA TV
- Stream: Fubo (Try for free)
SportsLine Picks – Model: Grizzlies +5.5
The Oklahoma City Thunder are currently struggling, missing key players like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander due to an ankle sprain.
Bucks at Lakers
- Time: 10:30 p.m.
- Location: Los Angeles
- TV: NBA TV
- Stream: Fubo (Try for free)
SportsLine Picks – Model: Over 229.5
The Lakers, competing for a top seed in the Western Conference, also face uncertainty with LeBron James’ health as they prepare to take on the Bucks.


