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<p>Looking to win big? The Blue Raiders and Volunteers face off at 7:00 ET on SECN. The Volunteers are hosting the game at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, TN. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 142.5 points, and Tennessee is favored by -26.5 vs. Middle Tennessee.</p><h3>MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLUE RAIDERS VS TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders +26.5</p><p>This game will be played at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center at 7:00 ET on Monday, December 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLUE RAIDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-72 in favor of the Volunteers.</li><li>Even though we have Tennessee winning straight-up, we like Middle Tennessee at +26.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Middle Tennessee Win on the Road?</h3><h3>Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Middle Tennessee improved to 7-3 on the season with a narrow 67-65 win over Lipscomb on Thursday. The Blue Raiders were favored by 2.5 points going into the game but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 132, falling short of the O/U line of 148.5.</p> 

<p>Middle Tennessee led 37-30 at halftime but allowed Lipscomb to score 35 points in the second half while managing just 30 points themselves. Despite the close call, the Blue Raiders held on for the win.</p><p>Middle Tennessee struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 38.1% from the field and 28.6% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.9%, and they hit only 59.1% of their free throws. The Blue Raiders managed 19 offensive rebounds and finished with just 8 assists.</p> <p>Jacob Ognacevic was a bright spot, scoring 32 points on 12-of-18 shooting, including 1-of-3 from three-point range. Jestin Porter added 14 points, despite shooting 4-of-14 overall and 1-of-6 from deep. Essam Mostafa contributed 12 points and 10 rebounds, while Gyasi Powell chipped in 11 points, hitting 2-of-5 from three.</p><p>Middle Tennessee's defense held their opponents to 65 points, with a field goal percentage of 38% (24/63). They limited two-point shooting to 18/42 (42%).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Blue Raiders allowed 6 threes on 21 attempts (28%). Their opponents shot 59% from the free-throw line, making 13 of 22.</p><h3>Can the Volunteers Secure a Win at Home?</h3><p>Tennessee improved to 11-0 this season with an 84-36 win over Western Carolina on Tuesday. The Volunteers, who were heavy favorites at -36.5, covered the spread with the win.</p> <p>Tennessee led 38-15 at halftime and continued their dominance in the 2nd half, outscoring the Catamounts 46-21. The game’s total points ended at 120, falling short of the 142.5 over/under line.</p><p>Tennessee put up 84 points in their last game, shooting 46.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52.2%. They hit 57.1% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from deep, connecting on just 29.6% of their threes (8/27). At the free-throw line, the Volunteers were efficient, making 12 of 14 attempts (85.7%).</p> <p>The Volunteers dished out 22 assists and grabbed 14 offensive rebounds. Chaz Lanier led the way with 19 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists, shooting 42.1% overall and 42.9% from three (3/7). Jordan Gainey added 17 points, hitting 75% of his shots and 50% from beyond the arc (2/4), while Darlinstone Dubar contributed 13 points, shooting 62.5% from the field.</p><p>Despite Tennessee's defensive efforts, they gave up 36 points in their last game. The Volunteers allowed their opponent to shoot 46% from the field, with 32 made baskets on 69 attempts.</p> <p>From two-point range, Tennessee's defense allowed 24 makes on 42 attempts, a 57% shooting rate. They also gave up 8 threes on 27 attempts, with their opponent shooting 29% from beyond the arc. At the free-throw line, Tennessee's opponent shot 85%, making 12 of 14 attempts. The Volunteers also allowed 14 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Betting on today's Owls and Mean Green game? Catch the action at UNT Coliseum in Denton, TX, as the Mean Green hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. In this American Athletic matchup, Florida Atlantic is favored by -2 vs. North Texas. The over/under for the game is 136.5 points.</p><h3>FLORIDA ATLANTIC OWLS VS NORTH TEXAS MEAN GREEN BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Texas Mean Green +2</p><p>This game will be played at UNT Coliseum at 8:00 ET on Wednesday, March 6th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH TEXAS MEAN GREEN:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Mean Green.</li><li>Not only will North Texas pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Florida Atlantic Find a Way to Win on the Road?</h3><p>Florida Atlantic has been the favorite in 27 of their 29 games this season, and they come into this one with a record of 20-7 as the favorite. On the road, they are 8-6 this season, but their average scoring margin is +5.1 points per game.</p>

<p>After defeating Tulane 79-73 in their last game, the Owls are 22-7 overall. They have gone 5-5 in their last 10 road games, and their average scoring margin at home this season is +14.5 points per game.</p><p>Florida Atlantic has an ATS record of 13-16 this season and is 5-9 vs. the spread on the road. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Owls have gone 4-6 vs. the spread.</p><p>Florida Atlantic's over/under record this year is 14-15 and the average over/under line in their games is 150.8. So far, 24 of their games have finished with more points than today's over/under line of 136.5. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 150 points and their OU record during this stretch is 0-3.</p><p>In their most recent game, the Owls' offense tallied 79 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 82.8 points per game. The top scorer for the Owls was Vladislav Goldin with 21 points, while Alijah Martin also added 13 to the scoreboard.</p><p>On defense, Florida Atlantic is currently around the NCAA average in points allowed, giving up an average of 72.9 points per game. So far, the Florida Atlantic defense is giving up an average of 10.0 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 10.7 times per game (474th).</p><h3>Is a Home Win Possible for the Mean Green?</h3><p>North Texas is 16-12 overall and 9-7 in American Athletic Conference play. They have won two straight games and are 9-6 at home this season, compared to 5-6 on the road.</p>

<p>North Texas is 1-8 as an underdog this season. In their last game, they defeated East Carolina 84-69. Over their last 10 home games, they are 7-3.</p><p>North Texas has an ATS record of 16-10 this season and they are 9-6 vs. the spread at home. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Mean Green have gone 6-4 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 136.5 is higher than the average over/under line in North Texas' games this season (129.2). So far, 19 of their games have finished with fewer points than today's line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total is 144 points.</p><p>North Texas' offense is coming off a strong performance vs. East Carolina, finishing the game with a total of 84 points. Their season average is now 68.3 points per game. The team's top scorer is Jason Edwards, who enters today's matchup with an average of 18.6, while Aaron Scott also carries a PPG average of 11.4 into the game.</p><p>So far, the Mean Green's defense is ranked 9th in the country at 62.0 points per contest. North Texas' defense is coming off a game in which they allowed the East Carolina offense to knock down 50% of their shots on their way to putting up 69 points.</p>

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<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Black Knights and Crusaders. The game is starting at 2:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Crusaders at Hart Center in Worcester, MA. Get ready to place your bets! Army come into this Patriot League conference matchup as the -2.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 126.5 points.</p><h3>ARMY BLACK KNIGHTS VS HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Holy Cross Crusaders +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hart Center at 2:00 ET on Saturday, February 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Crusaders.</li><li>Not only will Holy Cross pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 126.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Army Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><p>Army has been the underdog in 17 of their 26 games, and they have gone 4-13 in those games. However, they are the favorite today, and they are 4-4 in games where they are favored. This season, Army has gone 9-17 overall, and they are 5-8 in Patriot League games.</p>

<p>On the road, Army has gone just 3-9, and their average scoring margin in those games is -4.4. However, they have won their last three games, and their record over their last 10 road games is 3-7. In their most recent game, Army beat Boston 65-50.</p><p>When looking at Army's ATS record this season, they are currently 12-13. On the road, they are 8-4 vs. the spread. Over their last 3 road games, they are 2-1 and over their last 10 road games, they are 7-3. As the favorite this season, Army's ATS record is just 2-6. Over their last 3 games as the favorite, they are 0-3 and over their last 10 games as the favorite, they are 3-7.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Army games is 9-16. Today's over/under line of 126.5 is lower than the average over/under line in their games (130.4). So far, 14 of their games have finished with fewer points than today's line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 125 points.</p><p>In their recent game, the Black Knights' offense concluded with 65 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 61.1 points per contest. Leading Army in scoring vs. Boston was Abe Johnson with his 16 points. Josh Scovens also added 15 points for the Black Knights.</p><p>This season, the Army defense has been impressive, holding the 12th position in the country while permitting an average of 63.1 points per contest. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Army's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 40.0% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 29.9% this season.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for Underdog Holy Cross?</h3><p>Through 26 games, Holy Cross has an overall record of 8-18. At home, they are 3-7 compared to 4-11 on the road. As the underdog, the Crusaders are 5-18.</p>

<p>Most recently, Holy Cross lost to Colgate by a score of 85-55. Over their last 10 games at home, the Crusaders have gone 4-6.</p><p>As the underdog, Holy Cross has gone 7-16 against the spread this season and they are just 9-16 overall vs. the spread. At home, the Crusaders are 3-7 vs. the spread this year and they have gone 2-1 vs. the spread in their last 3 home games. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, Holy Cross has gone 4-6 vs. the spread.</p><p>The over/under record for Holy Cross games this season is 14-10-1, and today's line of 126.5 is lower than the average over/under line in their games (138.5). So far, 24 of their games have finished with more points than today's OU line. In their last three games, the average scoring total is 129 points.</p><p>The Holy Cross offense, in their latest game, managed to score just 55 points versus Colgate. During the game, they attempted 22 three-point shots and had a field goal percentage of 33.8%. On the offensive front, the Crusaders have a season-long field goal percentage of 43%, ranking 266th nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 107th in terms of percentage and 192nd in three-pointers made.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Holy Cross defense is giving up an average of 74.9 points per contest. Holy Cross' three-point defense is currently 227th in the country at 8.5 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 44.2% of their shots vs. Holy Cross.</p>

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