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<p>Betting on today's Golden Flashes and Crimson Tide game? Catch the action at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL, as the Crimson Tide hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on SECN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Alabama as the -20.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 154 points.</p><h3>KENT STATE GOLDEN FLASHES VS ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Kent State Golden Flashes +20.5</p><p>This game will be played at Coleman Coliseum at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE KENT STATE GOLDEN FLASHES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-72 in favor of the Crimson Tide.</li><li>Even though we have Alabama winning straight-up, we like Kent State at +20.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Kent State Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><h3>Kent State Golden Flashes Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Kent State improved to 7-2 on the season with an 82-57 home win over Mercyhurst on Sunday. The Golden Flashes, who entered the game as 18-point favorites, covered the spread, while the combined 139 points went over the 127.5-point total.</p> 

<p>Leading 36-24 at halftime, Kent State scored 46 points in the 2nd half while allowing 33 to Mercyhurst.</p><p>Kent State put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 47.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54.2%. They hit 53.8% of their two-point attempts and went 7-for-20 from beyond the arc, shooting 35% from three-point range. At the free-throw line, the Golden Flashes connected on 79.2% of their attempts, going 19-for-24.</p> <p>On the offensive glass, Kent State grabbed 14 rebounds and dished out 15 assists. VonCameron Davis led the team with 17 points, while Jeff Planutis added 16. Cli'Ron Hornbeak, Marquis Barnett, and Jalen Sullinger each contributed 15 points, with Sullinger hitting 3 of 4 from three-point range.</p><p>Despite Kent State's defense giving up 57 points, they allowed the opposing team to shoot 47% from the field, with 28 made field goals on 59 attempts. The Golden Flashes struggled to contain two-point shots, as their opponents connected on 21 of 39 attempts, good for 53%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Kent State's defense allowed 7 threes on 20 attempts, with the opposing team shooting 35% from three-point range. The Golden Flashes also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 24 times, where they converted 19 free throws for a 79% success rate. Kent State gave up 14 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Crimson Tide Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><p>Alabama improved to 9-2 on the season with a 97-90 win over North Dakota on Wednesday. Despite being heavy favorites at -26, the Crimson Tide didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 187 exceeded the O/U line of 167.5.</p> <p>After trailing 38-35 at halftime, Alabama’s offense exploded for 62 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 52 points to North Dakota.</p><p>Alabama put up 97 points in their last game, shooting 52.4% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 60.3%. They were dominant inside, hitting 75.9% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 32.4% from beyond the arc, making 11 threes.</p> <p>Treysen Eaglestaff led the way with 40 points, hitting 8 threes at a 44.4% clip. Grant Nelson and Mark Sears each added 23 points, with Nelson grabbing 10 rebounds. Alabama also pulled down 16 offensive boards and dished out 14 assists.</p><p>Alabama's defense struggled, giving up 90 points on 43% shooting from the field. They allowed 33 made field goals on 76 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Alabama's opponents hit 17 threes on 41 attempts, shooting 41%. They also went 7/8 from the free-throw line.</p>

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Huskies versus the Mean Green? Tip off is at at 3:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at UNT Coliseum in Denton, TX. The odds for this non-conference game currently have North Texas as the -23.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 129.5 points.</p><h3>HOUSTON CHRISTIAN HUSKIES VS NORTH TEXAS MEAN GREEN BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Houston Christian Huskies +23.5</p><p>This game will be played at UNT Coliseum at 3:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HOUSTON CHRISTIAN HUSKIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-69 in favor of the Mean Green.</li><li>Even though we have North Texas winning straight-up, we like Houston Christian at +23.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 129.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Houston Christian Lock in a Road Win?</h3><p>Houston Christian dropped to 2-8 on the season after a 77-45 loss to Texas A&M on Friday. The Huskies were heavy underdogs, entering the game as +31 point underdogs, and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 122, falling short of the 141-point over/under line.</p> <p>After trailing 35-23 at halftime, the Huskies struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 22 points while allowing 42.</p><p>In their latest game, the Houston Christian Huskies struggled offensively, scoring just 45 points on 30.6% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 32.7%, and they hit only 2 of 20 three-point attempts, finishing at 10% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Huskies made 13 of 20 attempts, shooting 65%. They recorded 8 offensive rebounds and 6 assists. Hayden Hefner led the team with 19 points, shooting 53.8% overall and 37.5% from three-point range.</p><p>Despite Houston Christian's defensive struggles, they still managed to hold their opponent to 77 points. The Huskies allowed a 47% shooting performance, with their opponent hitting 32 of 68 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Houston Christian's defense gave up 7 threes on 17 attempts, a 41% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 10 times, where they converted 6 of those attempts.</p><h3>Will the North Texas Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><h3>North Texas Mean Green Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>North Texas improved to 6-3 after a 68-64 home win over Appalachian State on Friday, December 20th. Despite being -11.5 point favorites, the Mean Green didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>North Texas led 33-28 at halftime and scored 35 points in the 2nd half while allowing 36. The game’s total points of 132 went over the O/U line of 123.5.</p><p>North Texas put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field. They were particularly effective inside, hitting 67.9% of their two-point attempts, while struggling from beyond the arc, connecting on just 25% of their threes.</p> <p>Myles Tate led the way with 21 points and 5 assists, shooting 4-of-8 from deep. Brenen Lorient added 17 points on 6-of-7 shooting, hitting his only three-point attempt. The Mean Green also grabbed 13 offensive rebounds and shot 78.9% from the free-throw line.</p><p>North Texas gave up 64 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 50% from the field. They were particularly effective inside, hitting 67% of their two-point attempts (19/28).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, North Texas held their opponents to 25% shooting, with just 5 made threes on 20 attempts. They also sent them to the line 19 times, where they converted 15 free throws for 78%.</p>

Houston Christian Huskies vs North Texas Mean Green NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Betting on today's Ramblers and Golden Grizzlies game? Catch the action at Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, HI, as the Golden Grizzlies hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on ESPN2. Loyola Chicago is the -6.5 point favorites in this non-conference matchup against Oakland. The over/under for the game is set at 133.5 points.</p><h3>LOYOLA CHICAGO RAMBLERS VS OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oakland Golden Grizzlies +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Stan Sheriff Center at 5:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Golden Grizzlies.</li><li>Not only will Oakland pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 133.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Loyola Chicago Come Through as Road Favorites?</h3><p>Loyola Chicago improved to 8-1 on the season with a 72-60 win over Canisius on Wednesday. The Ramblers, playing at home, were -25 favorites going into the game but didn’t cover the spread.</p> <p>After leading 36-26 at halftime, Loyola Chicago scored 36 points in the 2nd half while allowing 34. The total points for the game were 132, falling short of the 139.5 O/U line.</p><p>Loyola Chicago put up 72 points in their last game, shooting 47.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.7%. They connected on 11 of 28 three-point attempts, shooting 39.3% from deep, and went 3 of 5 from the free-throw line.</p> <p>Sheldon Edwards Jr. led the way with 22 points, hitting 6 threes at a 46.2% clip. Tana Kopa also impressed from beyond the arc, making 5 of 7 threes. The Ramblers dished out 20 assists, with Des Watson contributing 6 assists and 15 points.</p><p>Despite giving up 60 points, Loyola Chicago's defense struggled to contain their opponent's shooting, allowing them to hit 47% from the field. Inside the arc, the Ramblers gave up 54% shooting, with their opponents making 18 of 33 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Loyola Chicago's defense allowed 11 threes on 28 attempts, a 39% shooting performance. They also sent their opponents to the free-throw line just five times, where they made 3 for 60%.</p><h3>Can Oakland Deliver Being Underdogs at Home?</h3><h3>Oakland Golden Grizzlies Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Oakland’s season struggles continued with a 92-75 road loss to Cleveland State on Thursday, dropping their record to 2-7. The Golden Grizzlies were slight favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Oakland trailed 44-35 at halftime and allowed 48 points in the second half while scoring 40. The game’s total points of 167 exceeded the O/U line of 128.5.</p><p>Oakland's offense put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 47.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.6%. They hit 41.9% from beyond the arc, connecting on 13 of 31 attempts, and added 14 offensive rebounds and 19 assists.</p> <p>Tevin Smith led the way with 37 points, shooting 63.6% overall. Tahj Staveskie also shot 63.6%, hitting 6 of 8 threes for 75.0%, while DQ Cole contributed 22 points, though he shot just 30.8% from deep.</p><p>Oakland's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 92 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 49% from the field. The Golden Grizzlies couldn't contain the two-point shooting, with their opponent hitting 50% of their shots inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Oakland's defense allowed 11 threes on 47% shooting. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 16 times, where they converted 81%. The Golden Grizzlies gave up 15 offensive rebounds as well.</p>

Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs Oakland Golden Grizzlies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Betting on today's Panthers and Lightning game? Catch the action at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL, as the Lightning hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on ESPN+. The Panthers are favored by -1.5 in this Atlantic division showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 6 goals.</p><h3>FLORIDA PANTHERS VS TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Tampa Bay Lightning +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Amalie Arena at 5:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING:</h3><ul><li>The Panthers enter this game as 1.5-goal favorites and in our projections and we anticipate them winning by a score of 4-3.</li><li>Take the Panthers on the moneyline</li><li>On the puck line, we like Lightning (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Can the Panthers Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>Florida improved to 21-11-2 with a 4-2 win over the Stars. As -1.5 goal favorites, the Panthers covered the puck line. The total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 6 fell just short of that mark.</p> 

<p>All four of Florida’s goals came from different players. They led 2-0 before the Stars tied it up, but the Panthers scored twice in the third period to secure the win.</p><p>Florida's offense was active in their 4-2 win, with 16 giveaways but still netting four goals on 25 shots. Each goal came from a different player, including A.J. Greer, who scored for the first time this season, and Sam Reinhart, who added his 10th with an empty-netter.</p> <p>Evan Rodrigues got things going with his third goal of the year at 5:15 in the first period. Matthew Tkachuk followed with his third, scoring on a power play at 11:13 in the second. The Panthers finished with 6 assists, including Sam Reinhart's 11th of the season.</p><p>Florida's defense gave up two goals in the second period, but they shut out the Stars in the first and third, helping the Panthers secure a 4-2 victory. Spencer Knight made 23 saves with a 92% save percentage, while the defense added 8 takeaways and 22 hits.</p><h3>Will Tampa Bay Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>Tampa Bay fell to 18-10-2 after a 7-4 loss to the Jets. The Lightning were underdogs on the puck line, and the total of 11 goals easily surpassed the pre-game line of 6.5 goals.</p> <p>At one point, Tampa Bay held a 2-0 lead, but the Jets responded with seven of the next nine goals. Four different Lightning players found the net in the loss.</p><p>Brandon Hagel opened the scoring for Tampa Bay with his 7th goal of the season, followed by Brayden Point’s 8th, which came on a power play. Mitchell Chaffee added his 4th goal, and Nikita Kucherov netted his 10th, unassisted, at 13:09 in the third period to tie the game 4-4.</p> <p>The Lightning fired 30 shots on goal and recorded 8 giveaways. Four different players found the net, with Kucherov’s goal marking his 10th of the season. Tampa Bay’s offense registered 4 assists in the game.</p><p>Defensively, the Lightning gave up the first goal of the game at 7:37 in the first period, and then two more in the second, but the game was tied 4-4 in the third before they allowed three straight goals to the Jets. The first of those came at 12:22 in the third, followed by two empty-netters. Goalie Jonas Johansson made 27 saves with a save percentage of 84.4%.</p>

Florida Panthers vs Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

Horse race betting can be traced all the way back to the 1600s in Great Britain, and the actual sport of horse racing goes back even further. With the growth and popularity of legal sports betting, some people have forgotten about betting on horse races.

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<p>Planning on watching today's Cowboys and Titans game? Catch the action at Titan Gym in Fullerton, CA, as the Titans hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on MWN. Wyoming is favored by -4.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 132.5 points.</p><h3>WYOMING COWBOYS VS CAL STATE FULLERTON TITANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Cal State Fullerton Titans +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Titan Gym at 5:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CAL STATE FULLERTON TITANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Titans.</li><li>Not only will Cal State Fullerton pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 132.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Cowboys Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><h3>Wyoming Cowboys Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Cowboys improved to 5-5 this season with a dominant 92-55 win over Bellarmine on Thursday. Playing at home, Wyoming entered the game as -13.5 point favorites and covered the spread comfortably.</p> 

<p>Wyoming took control early, leading 52-28 at halftime. They added 40 points in the 2nd half while holding Bellarmine to 27. The total points for the game reached 147, going over the pre-game line of 139.5.</p><p>Wyoming's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 92 points on 65.5% shooting from the field. They were particularly effective from two-point range, hitting 81.5% of their attempts, while also connecting on 50% of their threes, going 14-for-28 from deep. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 78.2%, and they dished out 21 assists as a team.</p> <p>Obi Agbim led the way with 28 points, hitting 8 of his 10 three-point attempts and shooting 76.9% overall. A.J. Wills added 13 points and 7 assists, while Touko Tainamo was perfect from the field, going 5-for-5, including 1-for-1 from three-point range.</p><p>Wyoming's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 55 points while allowing the opposition to shoot 65% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 22 baskets on 27 attempts, an 81% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Wyoming's opponents hit 14 of 28 shots, shooting 50%. The Cowboys also sent them to the line 7 times, where they converted 6 free throws for 85%. Wyoming gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Cal State Fullerton Come Through as Home Underdogs?</h3><h3>Cal State Fullerton Titans Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Titans improved to 3-8 on the season with a 74-59 win over Denver on Sunday. Playing at home, they entered the game as -3.5 favorites and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 133, just under the O/U line of 137.5.</p> 

<p>Fullerton took control early, leading 36-22 at halftime. In the second half, they scored 38 points while allowing 37, maintaining their lead and securing the win.</p><p>Cal State Fullerton shot 58.3% from the field in their latest game, with an effective field goal percentage of 62.5%. They connected on 63.9% of their two-point attempts and 41.7% from beyond the arc, hitting 5 threes on 12 attempts.</p> <p>Donovan Oday led the way, shooting 9-for-10 overall and 2-for-2 from three, finishing with 21 points and 8 rebounds. DeAndre Craig added 17 points, hitting 3 of 5 from deep, while Nicholas Shogbonyo struggled, shooting just 27.3% from the field.</p><p>Even though Cal State Fullerton gave up 59 points, their defense struggled, allowing the opponent to shoot 58% from the field. Inside the arc, the Titans allowed 23 of 36 shots to fall, a 63% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opponent hit 5 of 12 attempts, good for 41%. Cal State Fullerton also sent the opponent to the free-throw line 18 times, where they made 13, shooting 72%. The Titans limited the damage on the boards, giving up just 5 offensive rebounds.</p>

Wyoming Cowboys vs Cal State Fullerton Titans NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Planning on watching today's 49ers and Rainbow Warriors game? Catch the action at Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, HI, as the Rainbow Warriors hosts this showdown at 11:30 ET on ESPN2. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 138.5 points, and Hawaii is favored by -5.5 at home against Charlotte.</p><h3>CHARLOTTE 49ERS VS HAWAII RAINBOW WARRIORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Hawaii Rainbow Warriors -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Stan Sheriff Center at 11:30 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HAWAII RAINBOW WARRIORS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Rainbow Warriors.</li><li>Not only will Hawaii pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Charlotte Pull Off A Win at Stan Sheriff Center?</h3><p>Charlotte improved to 5-4 on the season with a 75-70 win over West Georgia on Tuesday. Playing at home, the 49ers were -12.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 145, surpassing the O/U line of 139.5.</p> <p>Charlotte led 34-31 at halftime and scored 41 points in the 2nd half while allowing 39. Though they got the win, the 49ers will look to tighten up defensively moving forward.</p><p>In their latest game, Charlotte's offense put up 75 points, despite shooting just 37% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.4%, with two-point shooting at 36.4% and three-point shooting at 38.1% (8/21).</p> <p>The 49ers excelled from the free-throw line, hitting 87.1% (27/31), and grabbed 13 offensive rebounds. Rickey Ballard was a standout, shooting 77.8% overall and 80% from three (4/5), finishing with 18 points and 8 rebounds. Robert Braswell IV and Nik Graves also contributed 20 points each.</p><p>Charlotte's defense held their opponent to 70 points on 37% shooting from the field, including 36% on two-point attempts. However, they allowed 8 three-pointers on 21 attempts, with the opposing team shooting 38% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Despite the strong defensive effort, Charlotte sent their opponent to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 27 attempts for 87%. The 49ers also gave up 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Rainbow Warriors Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Hawaii improved to 4-3 on the season with a 71-62 win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Sunday. The Rainbow Warriors were -6 point favorites going into the game and covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>After a 28-28 tie at halftime, Hawaii stepped up in the second half, scoring 43 points while holding the Islanders to 34. The game’s total points ended at 133, which was under the O/U line of 143.</p><p>Hawaii's offense was clicking in their last game, shooting 51.1% from the field and hitting 40% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 59.6%, and they connected on 59.3% of their two-point attempts. The Rainbow Warriors also made 15 of 23 free throws, shooting 65.2% from the line.</p> <p>Ryan Rapp was perfect from three, hitting all five of his attempts and finishing with 19 points on 7 of 8 shooting overall. Marcus Greene added 15 points, despite shooting just 1 of 4 from three, and Gytis Nemeiksa contributed 14 points. Garry Clark and Shilo Jackson each scored 11 points, with Jackson also grabbing 6 rebounds.</p><p>Despite Hawaii's defensive struggles, they managed to hold their opponent to 62 points. The Rainbow Warriors allowed a 51% shooting performance, with the other team hitting 24 of their 47 field goal attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Hawaii's defense gave up 8 three-pointers on 20 attempts, a 40% shooting rate. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 23 times, where they converted 15 of those attempts, shooting 65%.</p>

Charlotte 49ers vs Hawaii Rainbow Warriors NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Aggies versus the Gaels? Tip off is at at 8:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at University Credit Union Pavilion in Moraga, CA. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 141.5 points, with Saint Mary's being favored by -4.5 over Utah State.</p><h3>UTAH STATE AGGIES VS SAINT MARY'S GAELS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Saint Mary's Gaels -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at University Credit Union Pavilion at 8:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SAINT MARY'S GAELS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-71 in favor of the Gaels.</li><li>Not only will Saint Mary's pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 141.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can The Aggies Secure a Win at Moraga?</h3><h3>Utah State Aggies Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>The Aggies dropped to 9-1 on the season after a 75-73 home loss to UC San Diego on Tuesday. Utah State was a -10 favorite going into the game.</p> <p>After leading 39-32 at halftime, Utah State allowed 43 points in the 2nd half while scoring 34. The total points for the game were 148, just under the O/U line of 148.5.</p><p>In their last game, Utah State put up 73 points, shooting 40% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 46.7%. They hit 28.6% of their threes, going 8-for-28, and were 50% on two-point attempts, finishing 16-for-32. At the free-throw line, the Aggies shot 70.8%, making 17 of 24 attempts.</p> <p>Tyler McGhie led the way with 26 points, connecting on 6 of 14 from beyond the arc, shooting 50% overall. Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones added 20 points, hitting 55.6% of his shots, while Karson Templin contributed 18 points in just 20 minutes, shooting 71.4% from the field and 66.7% from three.</p><p>Utah State's defense gave up 75 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 40% from the field on 24 of 60 attempts. The Aggies allowed 16 two-point field goals on 32 attempts, a 50% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Utah State's defense held the other team to 8 made threes on 28 attempts, a 28% shooting percentage. The Aggies also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 24 times, where they made 17 free throws, shooting 70%. Utah State allowed 12 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Gaels Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><h3>Saint Mary's Gaels Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Saint Mary's improved to 9-2 this season with a 73-68 win over Merrimack on Thursday. Playing at home, the Gaels were -20.5 point favorites but didn't cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 141, surpassing the O/U line of 128.5.</p> <p>Saint Mary's led 32-26 at halftime and scored 41 points in the 2nd half, but they allowed 42 points to Merrimack after the break, making the game closer than expected.</p><p>Saint Mary's put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 45.6% from the field and 41.7% from three-point range, hitting 5 of 12 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 49.1%, and they were strong at the free-throw line, converting 16 of 19 for 84.2%.</p> <p>Paulius Murauskas and Mitchell Saxen both scored 18 points, with Saxen grabbing 12 rebounds and Murauskas adding 11 boards and 4 assists. Augustas Marciulionis also contributed 16 points, shooting 50% from the field and 50% from beyond the arc.</p><p>Despite Saint Mary's allowing 68 points, they couldn't capitalize on the defensive end, as their opponents shot 45% from the field, hitting 26 of 57 attempts. The Gaels gave up 21 two-point baskets on 45 tries, a 46% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Saint Mary's defense allowed 5 threes on 12 attempts, with their opponents shooting 41% from deep. The Gaels also sent their opponents to the line 19 times, where they converted 16 free throws, an 84% clip. Saint Mary's gave up 16 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Utah State Aggies vs Saint Mary's Gaels NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Cowboys versus the Ragin' Cajuns? Tip off is at at 3:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Cajundome in Lafayette, LA. McNeese State is favored by -10.5 in this non-conference contest against Louisiana-Lafayette. The game's over/under currently sits at 141.5 points.</p><h3>MCNEESE STATE COWBOYS VS LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE RAGIN' CAJUNS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Cajundome at 3:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE RAGIN' CAJUNS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Ragin' Cajuns.</li><li>Not only will Louisiana-Lafayette pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +10.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 141.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Does McNeese State Have What it Takes to Win as Road Favorites?</h3><h3>McNeese State Cowboys Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>McNeese State fell to 3-5 on the season after a 66-63 home loss to Mississippi State on Saturday, December 14th. The Cowboys were +9 point underdogs heading into the game but managed to keep it close, covering the spread. The total points for the game ended at 129, under the O/U line of 143.5.</p> <p>The game was tied 29-29 at halftime, but McNeese State was outscored 37-34 in the 2nd half. Despite the loss, the Cowboys' ability to keep the game close against a favored opponent is a positive takeaway.</p><p>In their last game, McNeese State put up 63 points, shooting 41.5% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 49.1%, with a 40.9% success rate from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 22 threes.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, they struggled, connecting on just 58.8% of their attempts. Joe Charles led the way with 19 points and 6 rebounds, while RJ Melendez and Sincere Parker each added 16 points.</p><p>McNeese State's defense held their opponent to 66 points on 41% shooting from the field, with the Cowboys giving up 22 made field goals on 53 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 13 two-point baskets on 31 attempts, also at a 41% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, McNeese State's defense conceded 9 threes on 22 attempts, with their opponent shooting 40% from deep. The Cowboys sent their opponent to the free-throw line 17 times, where they made 10 free throws, shooting 58%. McNeese State gave up 11 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Ragin' Cajuns Pull Out the Win as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>Louisiana-Lafayette improved to 2-9 on the season with a 68-62 win over Appalachian State on Wednesday. The Ragin' Cajuns were +2 underdogs but covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Leading 35-21 at halftime, Louisiana-Lafayette allowed 41 points in the 2nd half while scoring 33. The combined points of 130 fell short of the 135.5 O/U line.</p><p>The Ragin' Cajuns put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 41.8% from the field and 37.5% from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 24 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 50.9%, and they connected on 76.5% of their free throws, going 13 for 17 from the line.</p> <p>Dior Conners and Michael Thomas both shot 60.0% from three, each hitting 3 of 5 attempts. Conners finished with 15 points, while Mostapha El Moutaouakkil also added 15, despite shooting just 4 of 13 from the field.</p><p>Despite a solid defensive effort, Louisiana-Lafayette allowed 62 points in their last game. The Ragin' Cajuns held their opponent to 41% shooting from the field, with 23 made baskets on 55 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposing team hit 9 of 24 threes, shooting 37%. They also went to the free-throw line 17 times, making 13 for a 76% success rate. Louisiana-Lafayette gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

McNeese State Cowboys vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Seawolves and Fighting Camels. The game is starting at 2:00 ET on FloH, and it's hosted by the Fighting Camels at Pope Convocation Center in Buies Creek, NC. Get ready to place your bets! Stony Brook come into this Coastal Athletic Association conference matchup as the -3.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 138 points.</p><h3>STONY BROOK SEAWOLVES VS CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Campbell Fighting Camels +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Pope Convocation Center at 2:00 ET on Saturday, February 10th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-69 in favor of the Fighting Camels.</li><li>Not only will Campbell pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Seawolves Have a Shot at a Win at Buies Creek?</h3><p>Stony Brook is favored by 3.5 points in this game, and they have been the favorite in 11 of their 24 games this season. Their record as the favorite is 10-1.</p>

<p>So far this season, Stony Brook has a 4-8 record on the road, compared to an 8-3 record at home. Their average scoring margin at home is +4.7, while it is -7.7 on the road.</p><p>When looking at Stony Brook's ATS record this season, they have been very solid, going 16-6-1. They have been even better vs. the spread when they are favored, going 10-1. On the road, their ATS mark is 8-4 and over their last 10 road games, they have gone 7-3 vs. the spread. In their last three road games, the Seawolves are 3-0 vs. the spread.</p><p>Stony Brook's over/under record for the season is 13-10 and the average scoring total in their games is 142.9 points. Today's over/under line of 138 is lower than the average OU line in their games this season (140.3). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 132 points and their OU record over their last 10 games is 5-5.</p><p>Stony Brook is coming off a good offensive performance, putting up 79 points vs. Elon. This figure is more than their season average of 71.4 points per game. Tyler Stephenson-Moore led the team in scoring, putting up 27 points. Additionally, Aaron Clarke contributed 22 points for the Seawolves.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Stony Brook defense is giving up an average of 71.4 points per contest. On average, opposing teams are hitting 8.9 threes per game vs. Campbell. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 33.9%.</p><h3>Can Campbell Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>Despite being the underdog, Campbell has been a better team at home this season, going 5-5 compared to 3-8 on the road. Their average scoring margin at home is -2.0, and they have won seven of their last 10 games at home.</p>

<p>On the year, Campbell is 11-13, and they have lost their last two games. They are 5-6 in Coastal Athletic Association play, and they are coming off an 86-76 loss to Northeastern.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Campbell has an ATS record of 8-5. Their overall ATS mark is 11-10. At home, the Fighting Camels are 5-5 vs. the spread this year and 4-3 ATS in their last 10 home games. In their last three games as the underdog, Campbell is 2-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 138 is right in line with the average over/under line in Campbell's games this season (135.1). So far, 10 of their games have finished with more points than 138, including their last three games (149). On the year, their over/under record is 11-9-1.</p><p>Campbell finished with 76 points in their game against Northeastern. This total surpasses their season-average of 68.6 points per game. Anthony Dell'orso is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 18 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Laurynas Vaitaras brings a PPG average of 10.7 into the game.</p><p>At present, the Fighting Camels' defense is nationally ranked 90th, allowing 68.4 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 7.5 threes per game vs. Stony Brook. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 28.7%.</p>

Stony Brook Seawolves vs Campbell Fighting Camels Betting Pick & Prediction 2/10/24

<p>The Senators and Oilers are set to face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Oilers will host the game at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB. The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and the Oilers are favored by -1.5 vs. the Senators in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>OTTAWA SENATORS VS EDMONTON OILERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Edmonton Oilers -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Rogers Place at 8:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE EDMONTON OILERS:</h3><ul><li>With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Oilers to secure a 4-3 victory.</li><li>Take the Oilers on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Senators (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Will Ottawa Be The Talk of Rogers Place?</h3><p>With a 3-0 win over the Kraken, the Senators improved to 18-13-2. Ottawa covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score reached only 3.</p> 

<p>Three different players contributed to the Senators’ scoring. Adam Gaudette opened the scoring at 14:32 in the first period, followed by a goal from Brady Tkachuk in the second. Tim Stützle added an empty-net goal in the third to seal the win.</p><p>Ottawa’s offense found the net three times in their 3-0 win over Seattle. Adam Gaudette opened the scoring with his 7th goal of the season, followed by Brady Tkachuk, who also netted his 7th. Tim Stützle added an empty-netter, his 6th goal of the year.</p> <p>The Senators took 23 shots on goal and recorded 11 giveaways. They were held scoreless on the power play and picked up five assists, including Tim Stützle’s 10th of the season on Tkachuk’s goal.</p><p>On the defensive side, the Senators will look to build off their previous performance, where they shut out the Kraken 3-0. Anton Forsberg made 22 saves, finishing with a 100% save percentage. The defense also contributed 2 takeaways and 25 hits.</p><h3>Are the Oilers Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p>With a 4-2 win over the Flames, the Oilers improved to 20-11-2. Edmonton covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6.5 goals went under, with the teams combining for 6 goals.</p> 

<p>Four different players scored for Edmonton, with Zach Hyman breaking a 2-2 tie at 9:50 in the third period. The Oilers added an empty-net goal with just 3 seconds left to seal the victory.</p><p>Edmonton’s offense took 31 shots on goal and scored four times in their 4-2 win over Calgary. Leon Draisaitl kicked things off with his 9th goal of the season, while Jeff Skinner added his 3rd. Zach Hyman, with his 3rd goal, found the net on a power play, and Mattias Janmark sealed the game with an empty-netter, his 2nd of the year.</p> <p>After scoring twice in the first period, the Oilers were held scoreless in the second before Hyman’s power-play goal in the third. Draisaitl also contributed with two assists, bringing his season total to 8.</p><p>Stuart Skinner made 29 saves with a 93.5% save percentage, helping the Oilers to a 4-2 win over Calgary. Defensively, Edmonton had 25 blocks and 2 takeaways, but they did give up two goals, one in the 2nd period and one in the 3rd.</p>

Ottawa Senators vs Edmonton Oilers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>The Orioles are the heavy favorite on the money line today, as they are facing the White Sox, who are on a three-game winning streak, but are just 15-35 overall. Baltimore is 29-18 this season and they are starting Grayson Rodriguez. Chicago will go with Mike Clevinger.</p>

<p>Thursday's forecast in Chicago calls for clear skies and temperatures in the upper 70s. NBCS will be televising this AL matchup, and the over/under line is currently at 8.5 runs. First pitch from Guaranteed Rate Field is set for 7:40 PM ET.</p><h3>CHICAGO WHITE SOX VS BALTIMORE ORIOLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Chicago White Sox Moneyline +197</p><p>This game will be played at Guaranteed Rate Field at 7:40 ET on Thursday, May 23rd.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE ORIOLES VS WHITE SOX:</h3><ul><li>We have the White Sox winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the White Sox to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over</li></ul><h3>Orioles Records & Stats</h3><p>The Orioles will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Cardinals with a 5-4 loss. This was especially tough, as they held a lead going into the 9th inning before the Cardinals scored three runs in the bottom of the 9th. Baltimore was the -129 favorite on the money line going into the game.</p>

<p>John Means was excellent for the Orioles, going three innings and not giving up a run. He also issued just one walk and struck out one batter. However, the Orioles couldn't close things out, and Cole Irvin took the loss out of the bullpen. The Orioles also wasted a big game from Ryan Mountcastle, who homered twice, going 3 for 4.</p><p>After dropping the final three games of their series vs. the Cardinals, the Orioles are 29-18 overall, putting them three games behind the Yankees in the AL East. So far, they have been strong against other teams in the AL East, going 7-2. Baltimore has dropped three straight games, and they are just 4-6 across their last ten games.</p>

<p>At home, the Orioles are 17-10 this year, and they have gone 12-8 on the road. As the favorite, the Orioles are 22-16 this year, and they are 7-2 as the underdog. So far, their overall series record is 10-4-2 this year.</p><p>The Orioles have been a good bet on the run line this season, going 24-23 overall. They are 10-10 on the run line on the road, but they have failed to cover in their last five road games. They are 7-2 on the run line as an underdog this season.</p><p>The Baltimore Orioles are on the road against the Chicago White Sox today, and the over/under line for the game is set at 8.5 runs. The Orioles' games have averaged 8.6 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 23-19. When their over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs, their record is 10-7. So far this season, 27.7% of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs, while 36.2% have had lower lines.</p><p>Grayson Rodriguez has made seven starts this season and has a record of 4-1 with an ERA of 3.15. He has made four quality starts this year and is coming off a start in which he didn't allow a run. Against the Mariners on May 18th, Rodriguez went six innings, giving up just one hit and three walks. He finished with seven strikeouts in that outing. Looking back at his last four starts, Rodriguez has allowed at least one homer in three of those outings. His ERA on the road is 6.85 compared to 1.12 at home.</p><p>So far this season, the Orioles are 2nd in home runs and are averaging 4.9 runs per game, which is good for 5th in the league. One of the reasons they have been so good offensively is that they are leading the league in isolated power. As a team, the Orioles are batting .241, which is 13th in the league.</p>

<p>Gunnar Henderson has been on a tear for the Orioles, as he is 2nd in the league with 16 homers and is batting .266 for the season. Over his last eight games, he has gone 7/29 with four homers and eight RBIs. Adley Rutschman is batting .296 for the season and is 2nd on the team with nine homers.</p><h3>White Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>Chicago closed out their series vs. the Blue Jays with a 9-2 loss. Heading into the game, the White Sox were at +202 on the money line. Things really got away from the White Sox in the 2nd inning, as the Blue Jays scored seven runs in the inning. Chicago's offense scored their only two runs in the 3rd.</p>

<p>Nick Nastrini got the start for the White Sox and took the loss. He only lasted 3 1/3 innings, giving up eight earned runs. Offensively, the White Sox had six hits but only scored two runs. Tommy Pham and Nicky Lopez each had two hits and scored one run apiece.</p><p>With a record of 15-35, the White Sox are in 5th place in the AL Central, and they trail the Guardians by 18 games in the division. So far, they have really struggled against other AL Central teams, going 5-19. Chicago will be at home today, where they are 10-14 compared to 5-21 on the road.</p>

<p>Chicago has won two straight games at home, and they are 8-14 as the home underdog this year. The White Sox have an overall series record of 4-11-1 and dropped two of three games in their most recent series vs. the Blue Jays.</p><p>Chicago has been a solid run line bet at home this season, going 15-9. Their average run margin is -1.4 runs per game at home, and they have covered the run line in two straight games at Guaranteed Rate Field. The White Sox have been an underdog in most games this season, going 21-27 against the run line as the underdog.</p><p>Chicago White Sox games have averaged 7.9 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 22-27. When the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, their record is 6-6. So far, 58% of their games have had lower over/under lines than 8.5 runs.</p><p>Mike Clevinger is set to make his third start of the season for the White Sox, and it will be his first at home. He has taken the loss in each of his first two outings, but his last start was a solid one, as he went 4 2/3 innings and struck out five batters while allowing just one earned run.</p><p>For the White Sox to get their offense going, they are going to need better production from their top power bats. Paul DeJong is leading the team with seven home runs, but he is batting just .243. Andrew Vaughn, Andrew Benintendi, and Eloy Jiménez are all tied for 2nd on the team with five homers, but they are batting just .193, .186, and .231, respectively. Vaughn has also struggled of late, going just 4/27 in his last seven games.</p>

<p>As a team, the White Sox are averaging just 2.9 runs per game, which is the worst mark in the league. They are also near the bottom of the league in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage. Overall, they are 22nd in home runs.</p>

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