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<p>Planning on watching today's Blazers and Mustangs game? Catch the action at Moody Coliseum in Dallas, TX, as the Mustangs hosts this showdown at 6:00 ET on ESPN2. The odds for this American Athletic conference game currently have SMU as the -7.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 152 points.</p><h3>UAB BLAZERS VS SMU MUSTANGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: SMU Mustangs -7.5</p><p>This game will be played at Moody Coliseum at 6:00 ET on Sunday, February 4th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SMU MUSTANGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-66 in favor of the Mustangs.</li><li>Not only will SMU pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -7.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 152 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Is a Win at Dallas Possible for the Blazers?</h3><p>UAB enters this game with a 14-7 record, including a 5-2 mark in American Athletic Conference play. They have gone 9-5 in non-conference action, and they are 3-4 on the road this season.</p>

<p>As the underdog, UAB has gone 4-3 this year, and they have an average scoring margin of -3.6 points per game on the road. They are coming off a 97-88 win over Memphis, and they have gone 5-5 in their last 10 road games.</p><p>As the underdog, UAB has been one of the best teams vs. the spread this season, going 6-1. Their overall ATS record is 9-9-1, but they have been even better recently, going 8-2 in their last 10 games as the underdog. On the road, the Blazers are 3-4 vs. the spread this year and 4-6 in their last 10 road games.</p><p>UAB's over/under record for the season is 12-7 and the average scoring total in their games is 153.6. Today's over/under line of 152 is lower than the average OU line in their games (149.2). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 3-0 with an average scoring total of 164 points.</p><p>The UAB offense is coming off a game in which they scored 97 points vs. Memphis. Overall their field goal percentage was 51.7% while connecting on 9 threes. Leading the team in scoring was Yaxel Lendenborg with 23 points. Eric Gaines also added 20 points for the Blazers.</p><p>Coming into the game, UAB will be looking to improve their defense, as they are currently giving up 75.9 points per game (252nd). In their most recent game, the UAB defense struggled to defend the three-point line, as Memphis knocked down 9 three-pointers on their way to 88 points.</p><h3>Will SMU Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p>SMU has been dominant at home this season, going 9-2 with an average scoring margin of +17.0 points per game. They have won their last six games at home, and their record in their last ten home games is 8-2.</p>

<p>Overall, the Mustangs are 14-7, including a 5-3 record in American Athletic Conference play. They have been the favorite in 14 games this season, going 12-2 in those games.</p><p>SMU has an ATS record of 11-8-1 this season and they are 5-5-1 vs. the spread at home. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Mustangs have gone 6-3-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>SMU's over/under record this season is 8-12 and today's line of 152 is higher than the average OU line in their games (142.8). So far, 17 of their games have finished with fewer points than today's OU line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 145 points and their OU record during this stretch is 2-1.</p><p>SMU's offense is coming off a good game, putting up 80 points vs. Tulane. Overall, they hit 40.8% of their shots from the field and went 12/16 from the free-throw line. Zhuric Phelps is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 14.6 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Chuck Harris brings a PPG average of 13.1 into the game.</p><p>At this time, the Mustangs' defense is positioned 19th in the country, permitting 64.0 points per game. SMU's three-point defense is currently 49th in the country at 5.9 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 37.8% of their shots vs. SMU.</p>

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<p>Looking to win big? The Purple Eagles and Titans face off at 1:00 ET on ESPN+. The Titans are hosting the game at Calihan Hall in Detroit, MI. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 146.5 points, and Detroit is favored by -2.5 at home against Niagara.</p><h3>NIAGARA PURPLE EAGLES VS DETROIT TITANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Detroit Titans -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Calihan Hall at 1:00 ET on Sunday, November 10th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DETROIT TITANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Titans.</li><li>Not only will Detroit pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Niagara Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><h3>Niagara Purple Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3>

<p>Niagara faced a tough challenge on Thursday, November 7th, as they went on the road to take on Michigan State. The Purple Eagles, who were +29.5 point underdogs, lost 96-60. The total points for the game ended up at 156, surpassing the O/U line of 143.5.</p> 

<p>Niagara was competitive in the first half, trailing 46-39 at the break. However, things fell apart in the second half, where they managed just 21 points while allowing 50.</p><p>In their recent game, the Purple Eagles managed just 60 points, shooting 37.7% from the field and 34.6% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 45.3%, and they hit 61.1% of their free throws.</p> <p>Jaxon Kohler led the way with 20 points and 13 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the field. Jahari Williamson and Jase Richardson each added 12 points, with Williamson hitting 4 threes at a 50% clip.</p><p>Niagara's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 96 points on 52% shooting from the field. The Purple Eagles allowed their opponent to hit 59% of their two-point attempts, as they went 29/49 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Niagara's opponent shot 6/18, good for 33%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 25 times, where they converted 20 of those attempts, an 80% clip. Niagara also gave up 16 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Detroit Secure a Home Victory?</h3><h3>Detroit Titans Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Titans dropped their season opener to Loyola Chicago on Thursday, losing 87-65 on the road. Detroit entered the game as +24.5 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Detroit trailed 50-33 at halftime and couldn’t make up ground in the 2nd half, scoring 32 points while allowing 37. The game’s total points reached 152, surpassing the O/U line of 140.5.</p><p>Detroit struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 33.9% from the field and 25% from three-point range, finishing with an effective field goal percentage of 39%. They managed to score 65 points, with 19 of those coming from the free-throw line, where they shot 65.5%.</p> <p>Sheldon Edwards Jr. and Jalen DeLoach were bright spots, with Edwards hitting 62.5% of his shots, including 3 of 6 from deep, while DeLoach connected on 5 of 7 attempts. Mak Manciel and Jayden Dawson struggled, combining to shoot 7 of 26 overall and 4 of 19 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Detroit's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 87 points on 49% shooting from the field. The Titans allowed their opponent to connect on 72% of their two-point attempts, with 21 makes on 29 tries.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Detroit held their opponent to 8/30 shooting, or 26%. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 27 times, where they hit 21 free throws for 77%. The Titans also gave up 15 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Leading up to game two of this AL East battle, the Yankees (60-62, 35-29 home) will send Gerrit Cole to the mound to take on the Red Sox (64-58, 29-30 away) and Kutter Crawford.  Find out who I like to come out on top in this Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees matchup in New York.</p><h3>BOSTON RED SOX VS NEW YORK YANKEES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Boston Red Sox +139</p><p>This game will be played at Yankee Stadium at 1:05 ET on Saturday, August 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BOSTON RED SOX:</h3><ul><li>In their last five games, the Red Sox have a record of 3-2.</li><li>Boston has the leg up over the Yankees so far this year at 6-1.</li><li>The Red Sox have gone 1-3 in Gerrit Cole's last four starts.</li></ul><h3>BOSTON RED SOX SEEK TO IMPROVE THEIR ROAD RECORD</h3><p>On a record of 64-58, the Red Sox find themselves in 4th place in the AL East. When playing away from home, Boston is just 29-30 and come into the game with an overall series record of 20-16-3.</p><p><p>Today marks Kutter Crawford's 24th outing of the season, with an overall record of 5-6. His ERA is 3.80 and opponents have a .280 OBP against him. He has fanned 89 batters and his WHIP is 1.13. On the road, his ERA is 2.17 while it stands at 6.47 when pitching at home.</p></p><p>In his most recent outing versus the Tigers, Kutter Crawford tossed 4 2/3 frames, allowing two runs on three hits. Although he did not factor into the decision, Crawford's efforts enabled the Red Sox to secure a 6-3 triumph.</p><p>Having gone deep 12 times in their last ten games, the Red Sox are 7th in that span. At 4.9 runs per game, Boston is 7th in the league. This figure has come on a team batting average of .262 while hitting a total of 138 home runs (17th).</p><p>The Red Sox have seen Alex Verdugo's bat heat up over their last five contests, with the outfielder leading the team in hits and posting a .546 average. Verdugo has been a steady presence in the lineup all season, batting .275 and driving in 46 runs.</p><h3>WILL THE NEW YORK YANKEES TAKE CARE OF BUSINESS AT HOME?</h3><p>Looking to snap a six game losing streak, the Yankees are in 5th place in the AL East. New York's overall record sits at 60-62 while going 25-33 on the road and 35-29 at home, respectively. So far, they have played in 39 series, and have gone 16-16-7.</p><p><p>Gerrit Cole has gone at least six innings in eight consecutive starts, boasting a 10-3 record and 2.76 ERA. His WHIP stands at 1.05, while his K/BB ratio is 166/42 and opponents have managed a .325 slugging percentage against him. In 25 appearances this season, the opposition has mustered a meager .210 batting average against the right-hander.</p></p><p>In his latest start, Gerrit Cole threw six strong innings, allowing two runs but not earning a decision. Despite his best efforts, the Yankees were unable to come away with a win, falling to the Marlins 8-7.</p><p>In their ten most recent games, the Yankees have put together a batting average of only .224, placing them 25th compared to the rest of the league. At 4.2 runs per game, New York is 19th in the MLB. This figure has come on a team batting average of .231 and OPS of .706 which has them 20th in baseball.</p><p>Aaron Judge is the current home-run leader for the Yankees in 2023, with 23 long balls and 47 RBIs to his name. His slugging percentage for the year stands at an impressive .621.</p>

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