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<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Ospreys and Gators. The game is starting at 12:00 ET on SECN, and it's hosted by the Gators at Exactech Arena in Gainesville, FL. Get ready to place your bets! The odds for this non-conference game currently have Florida as the -24.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 170.5 points.</p><h3>NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS VS FLORIDA GATORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Florida Ospreys +24.5</p><p>This game will be played at Exactech Arena at 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-73 in favor of the Gators.</li><li>Even though we have Florida winning straight-up, we like North Florida at +24.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 170.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Ospreys Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><p>North Florida fell to 5-5 on the season after a 95-81 road loss to UNC Asheville on Tuesday. Entering the game as +3 underdogs, the Ospreys not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points reached 176, surpassing the O/U line of 162.</p> <p>North Florida trailed 43-30 at halftime but put up 51 points in the 2nd half. However, their defense allowed 52 points in the same period, preventing them from mounting a comeback.</p><p>North Florida put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 41.3% from the field. They connected on 30% of their 40 three-point attempts, with an effective field goal percentage of 50.8%. At the free-throw line, they hit 77.3%, going 17-for-22.</p> <p>The Ospreys had 17 assists and 11 offensive rebounds, with Toyaz Solomon leading the way with 24 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 69.2% from the field. Jordan Marsh added 19 points and 7 assists, hitting 3 of 5 from beyond the arc.</p><p>North Florida's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 95 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 56% from the field. The Ospreys couldn't contain their opponents inside, as they shot 63% on two-point attempts, going 24/38.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, North Florida allowed 9 threes on 20 attempts, a 45% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 29 times, where they converted 20 of those attempts, shooting 69%. The Ospreys gave up 12 offensive rebounds as well.</p><h3>Does Florida Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Florida improved to 11-0 this season with a 90-84 win over North Carolina on Tuesday. The Gators, who were -3.5 point favorites, covered the spread in the victory.</p> <p>Florida led 46-34 at halftime but allowed 50 points in the second half while scoring 44. The total points for the game reached 174, surpassing the over/under line of 167.5.</p><p>The Gators put up 90 points in their last game, shooting 46.2% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 55.4%. They hit 57.6% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 34.4% from beyond the arc, making 11 threes. At the free-throw line, they shot 70.4%, going 19-for-27.</p> <p>RJ Davis led the way with 29 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 52.6% overall, though he struggled from three, hitting just 3 of 11 attempts. Will Richard was efficient, scoring 22 points on 8-of-10 shooting, including 3-of-5 from deep.</p><p>Even with Florida's defense giving up 84 points, they managed to hold their opponent to just 5 made threes on 28 attempts, a 17% shooting performance from beyond the arc. However, the Gators struggled to contain the inside game, allowing 28 two-point baskets on 44 attempts, a 63% conversion rate.</p> <p>Florida sent their opponent to the free-throw line 19 times, where they connected on 13 free throws, shooting 68%. The Gators also gave up 13 offensive rebounds, contributing to their defensive woes in this one.</p>

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<p>Betting on today's Golden Griffins and Braves game? Catch the action at Carver Arena in Peoria, IL, as the Braves hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Bradley as the -25.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 142.5 points.</p><h3>CANISIUS GOLDEN GRIFFINS VS BRADLEY BRAVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Canisius Golden Griffins +25.5</p><p>This game will be played at Carver Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CANISIUS GOLDEN GRIFFINS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-71 in favor of the Braves.</li><li>Even though we have Bradley winning straight-up, we like Canisius at +25.5.</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>Are Canisius Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>Canisius fell to 0-12 on the season after a 72-60 road loss to Loyola Chicago on Wednesday. Despite being +25 point underdogs, the Golden Griffins kept the game closer than expected.</p> <p>After trailing 36-26 at halftime, Canisius scored 34 points in the 2nd half while allowing 36. The game’s total points of 132 fell under the O/U line of 139.5.</p><p>Canisius managed just 60 points in their latest game, shooting 45.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52.8%. They hit 44.4% from three-point range, connecting on 8 of 18 attempts, while struggling on the boards with only 2 offensive rebounds.</p> <p>Sheldon Edwards Jr. led the way with 22 points, hitting 6 threes at a 46.2% rate. Des Watson, Paul McMillan IV, and Tana Kopa each added 15 points, with Kopa knocking down 5 of 7 from deep.</p><p>Canisius gave up 72 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 47% from the field. The Golden Griffins allowed 54% shooting on two-point attempts, as the other team went 18/33.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Canisius allowed 11 threes on 28 attempts, a 39% clip. They sent the other team to the line just 5 times, where they hit 3 free throws. Canisius also gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Braves Please their Home Crowd?</h3><h3>Bradley Braves Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Bradley improved to 8-2 on the season with a 66-64 win over San Francisco on Wednesday. The Braves were -2 point favorites going into the game, resulting in a push against the spread.</p> <p>Bradley trailed 27-25 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring the Dons 41-37. The total points for the game were 130, falling short of the 141.5 O/U line.</p><p>Bradley's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 40.7% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 51.9%, thanks in large part to their 60% shooting from three-point range, hitting 12 of 20 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Braves struggled, making just 29.4% of their two-point shots (10/34). Duke Deen led the way with 19 points, connecting on 5 of 8 threes, while Marcus Williams added 18 points, hitting 4 of 9 from deep.</p><p>Bradley's defense gave up 64 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 40% from the field (22/54). The Braves were strong inside, holding their opponent to just 29% shooting on two-point attempts (10/34).</p> <p>However, Bradley struggled to contain the three-point line, where the opposing team hit 12 of 20 attempts, shooting 60%. The Braves also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 16 times, where they made 10 free throws (62%). Bradley limited second-chance opportunities, allowing just 5 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Cardinals and Rockets. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Rockets at Savage Arena in Toledo, OH. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 151.5 points, and the Rockets are the home favorites against the Cardinals in a Mid-American conference matchup.</p><h3>BALL STATE CARDINALS VS TOLEDO ROCKETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Ball State Cardinals +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Savage Arena at 7:00 ET on Saturday, January 13th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BALL STATE CARDINALS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Rockets.</li><li>Even though we have Toledo winning straight-up, we like Ball State at +10.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 151.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Cardinals Have What it Takes to Win as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>Ball State enters this game as a 10.5-point underdog, and they are 2-4 in games they have been the underdog this season. The Cardinals have lost five straight games, and their record this season is 8-7. In Mid-American Conference action, Ball State is 0-3, compared to an 8-4 record in non-conference games.</p>

<p>On the road this season, Ball State is just 1-5, and they have lost three straight games. Their average scoring margin on the road is -14.7 points per game. In their last game, they lost to Akron by a score of 80-76.</p><p>When looking at Ball State's ATS record this season, they are currently 8-5. On the road, their ATS mark is 2-4. Over their last 10 road games, the Cardinals have gone 4-6 vs. the spread. As the underdog, their ATS record is 4-2 this year and 6-4 over their last 10 games as the underdog.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Ball State is 7-6, and today's over/under line of 151.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games (142.6). So far, 10 of their games have finished with fewer points than today's line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 147 points, and their OU record over their last 10 games is 7-3.</p><p>In their latest game, Ball State offense put up 76 points against Akron. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 45.3% and made 10 threes. Basheer Jihad is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today's matchup with an average of 19.1. Meanwhile, Jalin Anderson also brings a PPG average of 15.8 into the game.</p><p>At present, the Cardinals' defense is nationally ranked 127th, allowing 69.7 points per game. Against Akron in their most recent game, the Ball State defense gave up a total of 80 points while allowing Akron to hit 45% of their shots.</p><h3>Is a Home Win Possible for Toledo?</h3><p>After winning three straight games, Toledo will look to extend their win streak to four when they face Ball State. So far, the Rockets have gone 9-6 this season, including a 3-0 record in Mid-American Conference play. At home, Toledo has gone 5-4 this season.</p>

<p>As the favorite, the Rockets have gone 5-2 this season. For the year, they have been favored in seven of their 15 games. Their average scoring margin at home is +.8 points per game.</p><p>As the favored team, Toledo's ATS record this season is just 3-4 and they are 5-5 vs. the spread over their last 10 games as the favorite. The Rockets have also struggled against the spread at home recently, going 0-3 ATS in their last three games at home and 1-4 ATS in their last five home games.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 151.5 sits below the average over/under line in Toledo's games this year (156). So far, 10 of their games have finished with more points than today's line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total in those matchups is 153 points.</p><p>Toledo's offense is coming off a strong performance, scoring 89 points against Kent State. They had an overall field goal percentage of 58.3% and made 26/31 free throws. Offensively, the Rockets have a season long field goal percentage of 48%, which is 54th in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 66th in percentage and 305th in three-pointers made.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Toledo defense is giving up an average of 78.3 points per contest. In their most recent game, the Toledo defense struggled to defend the three-point line, as Kent State knocked down 11 three-pointers on their way to 75 points.</p>

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