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<p>At 8:00 ET, the Memphis Grizzlies will host the Houston Rockets in a divisional matchup. The Rockets are favored by 3.5 points, and the over/under line is set at 220.</p>

<p>Memphis has lost nine straight games and is 13th in the Western Conference. Houston is 12th in the West and has a record of 24-29.</p><h3>HOUSTON ROCKETS VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Houston Rockets -3.5</p><p>This game will be played at FedExForum at 8:00 ET on Wednesday, February 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HOUSTON ROCKETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 94-81 in favor of the Rockets.</li><li>Our projections have Alperen Sengün finishing with Alperen Sengün points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Rockets finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.7% and knocking down 9 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can Houston Pull Off A Win at FedExForum?</h3><p>Houston is favored by 3.5 points on the spread today and has gone 12-6 ATS as the favorite this season. As the favorite, the Rockets have won two straight games and are 14-4 overall. In these games, they have outscored opponents by an average of 8.9 points per game.</p>

<p>On the road, the Rockets are 9-15 ATS this season and have a straight-up record of 5-20. In Western Conference games, they are 16-13 compared to 8-16 against the East. Currently, they are 12th in the West.</p>

<p>In their last game against the Knicks, the Rockets won 105-103 as 1-point favorites. The O/U line for that game was 224.5, and Houston has now won three straight games to improve to 24-29 on the season.</p>

<p>This year, the Rockets have an O/U record of 24-29, and the under has hit in their last three games. On average, their games have finished with 225.9 points, and today's O/U line is set at 220.</p><p>Heading into their matchup with the Grizzlies, the Rockets are 22nd in the NBA in scoring at 113.3 points per game. However, they have been better at home (115.2 PPG) than on the road (111.2 PPG).</p>

<p>When it comes to pace, Houston is 13th in the league at 99.2 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 25th at 46%.</p>

<p>So far this season, the Rockets have hit 35% of their three-point attempts, which is 26th in the NBA. In terms of assists, they are 24th at 24.9 per game.</p><p>The Rockets' defense is presently ranked 10th in the league, allowing an average of 112.6 points per contest. When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Rockets squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 54.0% inside the arc, and they're also giving up 34.3% from downtown.</p><h3>No Pressure for Memphis as Home Dogs</h3><p>Memphis comes into today's game as 3.5-point underdogs, and they have lost their last eight games as the underdog. This season, they are 12-28 as the underdog and have gone 20-20 against the spread in those games.</p>

<p>The Grizzlies' O/U record for the season is 23-30-1, and their games have averaged 219.8 points per game compared to today's line of 220. In games with higher O/U lines than 220, Memphis is 36-18.</p>

<p>Memphis lost to the Pelicans in their last game by a score of 96-87. The Grizzlies were 9.5-point underdogs going into the game, giving them their fourth straight ATS win as the underdog. The game finished with a combined scoring total of 183 points.</p>

<p>Overall, Memphis is 18-36 this season, which is 13th in the Western Conference. Against the West, they are 12-24 compared to 6-12 in non-conference games. At home, the Grizzlies are 5-20 and have an ATS record of 9-16.</p><p>At home, the Grizzlies have struggled offensively, averaging just 103.9 points per game (30th). Overall, Memphis is 30th in the league in scoring at 106.7 points per game. In terms of field goal percentage, the Grizzlies are 30th in the NBA at 43%. So far, they have outscored the league average in just 20.4% of their games.</p>

<p>When it comes to pace, Memphis is 17th in the league at 98.4 possessions per game. In terms of two-point shooting, the Grizzlies are 29th in the NBA at 51%. From beyond the arc, they are 28th in three-point shooting at 34%.</p>

<p>So far, the Grizzlies have made 15.6 free throws per game (29th). In terms of offensive rebounds, Memphis is 22nd in the league. Overall, they are 23rd in assists at 25.2 per game.</p><p>In the current season, the Grizzlies defense has excelled, sitting 12th in the NBA by allowing 113.1 points per game. When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Grizzlies squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 53.7% inside the arc, and they're also giving up 38.3% from downtown.</p>

Houston Rockets vs Memphis Grizzlies Betting Pick & Prediction 2/14/24

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Eagles versus the Wildcats? Tip off is at at 2:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at John M. Belk Arena in Davidson, NC. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 144.5 points, with Davidson being favored by -15.5 over Eastern Michigan.</p><h3>EASTERN MICHIGAN EAGLES VS DAVIDSON WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Eastern Michigan Eagles +15.5</p><p>This game will be played at John M. Belk Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, December 28th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE EASTERN MICHIGAN EAGLES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Even though we have Davidson winning straight-up, we like Eastern Michigan at +15.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Eagles Ready for a Win at Davidson?</h3><h3>Eastern Michigan Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Eastern Michigan improved to 5-5 on the season with an 86-82 home win over Wright State on Saturday, December 21st. The Eagles entered the game as +5.5 point underdogs and not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 38-27 at halftime, Eastern Michigan exploded for 59 points in the 2nd half while allowing 44. The game’s total points reached 168, surpassing the O/U line of 147.5.</p><p>Eastern Michigan put up 86 points in their latest game, shooting 49.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.6%. They connected on 57.1% of their two-point attempts and 37.5% from beyond the arc, hitting 9 threes. At the free-throw line, they shot 73.1%, making 19 of 26 attempts.</p> <p>Da'Sean Nelson led the way with 27 points and 13 rebounds, shooting 64.3% from the field. Jalen Terry and Jack Doumbia each added 21 points, with Terry hitting 6 threes at a 60% clip. Brandon Noel also contributed, shooting 77.8% from the field and grabbing 8 rebounds.</p><p>Eastern Michigan’s defense struggled, giving up 82 points on 49% shooting from the field. They allowed 57% shooting on two-pointers, with the opposing team hitting 20 of 35 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Eastern Michigan gave up 9 threes on 24 attempts, a 37% success rate. They also sent the other team to the line 26 times, where they made 19 free throws, shooting 73%. Eastern Michigan allowed 15 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Davidson Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><h3>Davidson Wildcats Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Davidson improved to 8-3 on the season with a 76-63 home win over Bethune-Cookman on Saturday, December 21st. While they got the win, Davidson didn’t cover the -14 spread, and the total points of 139 fell short of the 143.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Davidson led 41-34 at halftime and continued to control the game in the 2nd half, outscoring Bethune-Cookman 35-29.</p><p>Davidson's offense was clicking in their last game, putting up 76 points with a field goal percentage of 52.9% and an effective field goal percentage of 62.7%. They connected on 47.4% of their three-point attempts, going 9-for-19 from deep, and hit 56.2% of their shots inside the arc.</p> <p>Bobby Durkin led the way with 23 points and 10 rebounds, hitting 6 of 12 from three-point range. Connor Kochera was perfect from beyond the arc, making both of his attempts and finishing with 14 points on 6 of 7 shooting overall.</p><p>Despite Davidson's defensive struggles, giving up 63 points on 52% shooting, they managed to limit their opponent's trips to the free-throw line, where they went 13/19 (68%). Davidson allowed 27 field goals, including 9 threes on 19 attempts (47%).</p> <p>Inside the arc, Davidson's defense gave up 18 two-point field goals on 32 attempts (56%). They also allowed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Davidson Wildcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/28/24

<p>At 7:00 ET, the Pistons (+546) will take on the Cavaliers (-783) in a Central Division matchup. Cleveland is favored by 12.5 points and has a record of 28-16. Detroit is 15th in the Eastern Conference and has a record of 6-40.</p>

<p>The over/under line for this game is 229 points. The Cavaliers have won two straight games and are 4th in the East. The Pistons are 5th in the Central Division.</p><h3>DETROIT PISTONS VS CLEVELAND CAVALIERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Detroit Pistons +12.5</p><p>This game will be played at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, January 31st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DETROIT PISTONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 116-109 in favor of the Cavaliers.</li><li>Our projections have Donovan Mitchell finishing with Donovan Mitchell points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Cavaliers finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.1% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will Detroit Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>Detroit comes into today's game as the 15th seed in the Eastern Conference with a record of 6-40. In the Central Division, they are currently in 5th place.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Pistons have a record of 5-36 this season. Their ATS record as the underdog is 20-20, and they have covered the spread in their last six games as the underdog.</p>

<p>This season, Detroit has an O/U record of 27-18-1, and the under has hit in their last four games. On average, their games have finished with 234.6 points per game compared to today's O/U line of 229.</p>

<p>In their most recent game, the Pistons defeated the Thunder by a score of 120-104. They were 12.5-point underdogs going into the game and covered the spread by 16 points. The O/U line for that game was 237.</p><p>The Pistons' offense has been one of the most efficient in the league when it comes to two-point shooting, as they are 7th in the NBA in two-pointers made per game. However, they are just 29th in three-pointers made per game.</p>

<p>Overall, Detroit is 24th in scoring at 112.4 points per game. They have been slightly better on the road, averaging 113.1 points compared to 111.8 at home.</p>

<p>So far this season, the Pistons have outscored the NBA scoring average in just 28.3% of their games. In terms of pace, they are 7th in the league at 100.5 possessions per game.</p><p>At this time, the Pistons' defense is positioned 27th in the NBA, permitting 122.1 points per game. Inside the arc, the Pistons defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 55.4% and 38.0% from three-point territory.</p><h3>Will the Cavaliers Win at Home?</h3><p>The Cavaliers are 12.5-point favorites today vs. the Pistons. This season, Cleveland has been favored in 26 of their 44 games and has gone 20-6 in those games. As the favorite, the Cavaliers have a scoring differential of +8.8 points per game.</p>

<p>Cleveland has won their last two games and is currently 4th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 28-16. In the Central Division, they are in 2nd place.</p>

<p>In their most recent game, the Cavaliers defeated the Clippers by a score of 118-108. The O/U line for that game was 225.5, and Cleveland was a 1.5-point underdog going into the game.</p>

<p>This season, the Cavaliers have an O/U record of 21-22-1. Today's O/U line of 229 is slightly higher than their season average of 225.4. In their games this year, the average combined scoring total is 223.9.</p>

<p>Cleveland has covered the spread in their last four home games and is 13-11 ATS at home this season. Overall, their ATS record is 24-18, and they have covered the spread in their last two games.</p><p>At home, the Cavaliers have been averaging 114.9 points per game, which is 20th in the NBA. Overall, they are 19th in scoring at 114.1 points per game. In terms of pace, Cleveland is 21st in the league at 98 possessions per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to field goal percentage, the Cavaliers are 13th in the NBA at 47%. From beyond the arc, they are 11th in three-pointers made per game, but their three-point shooting percentage is 18th at 35%.</p>

<p>So far this season, Cleveland has been outscored the NBA scoring average in 56.8% of their games. In terms of assists, they are 12th in the league, averaging 26.7 per game.</p><p>In the current season, the Cavaliers defense has excelled, sitting 3rd in the NBA by allowing 109.8 points per game. Cleveland's defense is currently forcing 13.1 turnovers per game, which is 18th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 23rd in blocked shots, with an average of 4.5 rejections per game.</p>

Detroit Pistons vs Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/31/24

<p>Betting on today's Wildcats and Rattlers game? Catch the action at Al Lawson Center in Tallahassee, FL, as the Rattlers hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on Ratt. Bethune-Cookman is favored by -1.5 in this Southwestern Athletic conference matchup the against Florida A&M. The over/under for the game is set at 140.5 points.</p><h3>BETHUNE-COOKMAN WILDCATS VS FLORIDA A&M RATTLERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Florida A&M Rattlers +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Al Lawson Center at 4:00 ET on Saturday, March 9th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FLORIDA A&M RATTLERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Rattlers.</li><li>Not only will Florida A&M pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 140.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Wildcats Secure A Victory as Road Favorites?</h3><p>After a loss to Grambling State, Bethune-Cookman is 15-15 overall and 9-7 in Southwestern Athletic Conference play. On the road, the Wildcats have gone 4-12, and they are 7-4 when favored.</p>

<p>Over the last 10 games, Bethune-Cookman has gone 3-7 on the road, and they are 1-4 in their last five away from home. For the season, the Wildcats' average scoring margin on the road is -8.8 points per game.</p><p>When looking at Bethune-Cookman's ATS record this season, they are currently 14-13. In their 30 games played, they have been favored in 11 of them, going 6-5 vs. the spread in those games. On the road, their ATS mark is 7-9, and over their last 10 games as the favorite, they have gone 6-4.</p><p>On the season, the over/under record for Bethune-Cookman games is 13-14. So far, the average scoring total in their games is 144.2 points. Today's over/under line of 140.5 is lower than the average over/under line in their games this season (144.6). Over their last three games, their games have averaged 143 points compared to their season average of 144.2 points per game.</p><p>Compared to their season average of 73.4 points per game, Bethune-Cookman struggled in their previous game. Against Grambling State, the Wildcats scored 60 points while finishing with a field goal percentage of 36.7%. Offensively, the Wildcats hold a season-long field goal percentage of 43%, placing them 313rd in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 354th in terms of percentage and 319th in three-pointers made.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Bethune-Cookman defense is giving up an average of 73.1 points per contest. Bethune-Cookman's three-point defense is currently 91st in the country at 6.5 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 43.8% of their shots vs. Bethune-Cookman.</p><h3>Will the Rattlers Exceed Expectations at Home?</h3><p>Florida A&M is 3-7 at home this season and 6-22 overall. They have lost two straight games and are 4-13 in Southwestern Athletic Conference games. So far this season, they have been the underdog in 24 of their 28 games.</p>

<p>Over their last 10 home games, the Rattlers have gone 4-6. In their most recent game, they lost to Southern by a score of 58-44. For the season, they have an average scoring margin of -3.1 points per game at home.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Florida A&M has gone 9-15 against the spread (ATS) and they have an overall ATS record of 11-15. In their last 10 games as the underdog, the Rattlers have a 4-6 mark vs. the spread. At home this year, they are 5-5 ATS and they have gone 4-5 ATS in their last 10 home games.</p><p>Florida A&M's over/under record for the season is 11-15, and today's over/under line of 140.5 is very close to the average over/under line in their games this year (140.9). So far, 14 of their games have finished with more points than today's line, including two of their last three contests. The average scoring total in their last three games is 125 points.</p><p>The Florida A&M offense is coming off a game where they scored 44 points against Southern. They posted a field goal percentage of 34% and connected on 0 threes. The top scorer for the Rattlers was Keith Lamar with 14 points, while Jalen Speer also chipped in with 14 points.</p><p>At present, the Rattlers' defense is nationally ranked 305th, allowing 77.6 points per game. The Florida A&M defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 58 points and allowed Southern to connect on 7 threes.</p>

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