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<p>At 7:00 ET, the Magic (-511) will host the Bulls (+387) in an Eastern Conference matchup. Orlando is currently favored by 10.5 points, and the over/under line for the game is 223.5.</p>

<p>Chicago (8-11) is 9th in the East, while the Magic (12-7) are 3rd. Orlando has won three straight games and is 1st in the Southeast Division. The game will be played at the Kia Center in Orlando and can be seen on CHSN.</p><h3>CHICAGO BULLS VS ORLANDO MAGIC BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Chicago Bulls +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Kia Center at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, November 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHICAGO BULLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 142-97 in favor of the Bulls.</li><li>Our projections have Zach LaVine finishing with 20 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Bulls finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.1% and knocking down 20 threes.</li></ul><h3>Does Chicago Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><p>The Bulls improved to 8-11 on the season with a 127-108 win over the Wizards on Tuesday. Chicago, favored by 5.5 points, covered the spread with the 19-point victory. The game’s total points of 235 fell short of the 244-point O/U line.</p> <p>After a slow start, trailing 29-21 after the 1st quarter, Chicago dominated the 2nd quarter, outscoring Washington 40-18. They maintained control in the 3rd quarter, edging the Wizards 35-34, and entered the 4th leading 96-81. The Bulls closed out the game by winning the final quarter 31-27.</p><p>Coby White led the Bulls with 21 points and 8 rebounds in their win over the Wizards, hitting 5 threes at a 55.6% clip. Chicago made 14 threes as a team, shooting 35% from deep and 50% overall from the field.</p> <p>White scored 10 points in the 2nd quarter and added 11 more in the 3rd. Talen Horton-Tucker contributed 9 of his 13 points in the 4th quarter, while Ayo Dosunmu also added 6 of his 12 points in the final period.</p><p>The Bulls’ defense shined in the 2nd quarter, allowing just 18 points, which helped them secure a 127-108 win over the Wizards. Overall, they held Washington to 108 points on 42% shooting from the field.</p> <p>Chicago was particularly effective at defending the three-point line, where the Wizards shot just 27%, making only 10 threes. The Bulls also controlled the boards, giving up just 5 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Magic Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p>Orlando improved to 12-7 on the season with a 95-84 win over the Hornets on Monday. The Magic, favored by 4.5 points, covered the spread, while the game’s total of 179 points fell well short of the 212.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After trailing 25-18 after the 1st quarter, Orlando turned things around, outscoring Charlotte 24-21 in the 2nd and tying 16-16 in the 3rd. They dominated the 4th quarter, outscoring the Hornets 37-22, thanks in part to an 11-0 run that extended their lead from 64-63 to 75-63.</p><p>Franz Wagner led the Magic with 21 points and 7 assists in their win over the Hornets, scoring 13 of his points in the 4th quarter. Cole Anthony and Moritz Wagner each added 16 points, with Anthony also contributing 8 rebounds.</p> <p>Orlando shot just 39.4% from the field and 26.1% from three-point range, though they did make 12 threes. Jonathan Isaac also came up big in the 4th, scoring 9 of his 11 points in the final period.</p><p>The Magic put together a strong defensive performance, holding the Hornets to just 84 points in their win on Monday. Orlando gave up 25 points in the 1st quarter but tightened up after that, allowing just 21 in the 2nd, 16 in the 3rd, and 22 in the 4th.</p> <p>Orlando held Charlotte to 41% shooting from the field, including just 21% from three-point range, where the Hornets made only 7 threes. The Magic also recorded 12 steals and 6 blocked shots in the game.</p>

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Cardinals versus the Leathernecks? Tip off is at at 6:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Mitchell Center in Mobile, AL. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 142 points, and Western Illinois is favored by -2 vs. Incarnate Word.</p><h3>INCARNATE WORD CARDINALS VS WESTERN ILLINOIS LEATHERNECKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Western Illinois Leathernecks -2</p><p>This game will be played at Mitchell Center at 6:00 ET on Wednesday, November 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WESTERN ILLINOIS LEATHERNECKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Leathernecks.</li><li>Not only will Western Illinois pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Cardinals Have a Shot at a Win at Mobile?</h3><h3>Incarnate Word Cardinals Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>The Cardinals fell to South Alabama 84-63 on Monday, November 25th. Playing as +7 point underdogs on the road, Incarnate Word not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 39-30 at halftime, the Cardinals allowed 45 points in the 2nd half while scoring 33. The game’s total points reached 147, surpassing the O/U line of 141.</p><p>In their last game, Incarnate Word hit 14 threes at a 41.2% clip, contributing to an effective field goal percentage of 55.8%. They shot 42.3% overall, with a 44.4% mark on two-pointers and 50% from the free-throw line.</p> <p>Jalin Anderson led the way with 25 points and 7 assists, hitting 5 of 10 from deep. Myles Corey added 19 points on 8 of 10 shooting, including 3 of 5 from three-point range.</p><p>Incarnate Word's defense struggled, giving up 84 points on 65% shooting from the field. They allowed 32 made field goals on 49 attempts.</p> <p>From two-point range, the opposing team shot 80%, hitting 20 of 25 shots. They also connected on 12 of 24 three-pointers, shooting 50%. Incarnate Word sent them to the line 12 times, where they made 8 free throws.</p><h3>Can the Leathernecks Please their Home Crowd?</h3><h3>Western Illinois Leathernecks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Leathernecks pulled off a 64-63 road win over South Alabama on Tuesday, November 26th. Entering the game as +11 point underdogs, Western Illinois not only secured the win but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Western Illinois led 41-25 at halftime but allowed 38 points in the 2nd half while scoring just 23. The game’s total points of 127 fell short of the 133.5 O/U line.</p><p>Western Illinois connected on 15 threes in their last game, shooting 37.5% from deep, with an effective field goal percentage of 56.6%. Overall, they shot 41.5% from the field, with a 53.8% mark on two-point attempts.</p> <p>Ryan Myers and Marko Maletic each hit 6 threes, with Maletic shooting 50% from beyond the arc, while Myers went 6 for 20. Maletic and Myers both finished with 20 points, and Myles Corey added 17 points in the win.</p><p>Western Illinois put together a strong defensive performance, holding their opponent to just 63 points on 37% shooting from the field. They were particularly effective in limiting damage from beyond the arc, where the opposing team managed just 5 made threes on 26 attempts, a 19% success rate.</p> <p>Despite allowing 12 offensive rebounds, the Leathernecks kept their opponent in check at the free-throw line, where they went 14/19 for 73%.</p>

Incarnate Word Cardinals vs Western Illinois Leathernecks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/27/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Raiders and Seahawks. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on FloC, and it's hosted by the Seahawks at Trask Coliseum in Wilmington, NC. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 145.5 points, and UNCW is favored by -6.5 against Colgate in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>COLGATE RAIDERS VS UNCW SEAHAWKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UNCW Seahawks -6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Trask Coliseum at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, November 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UNCW SEAHAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-68 in favor of the Seahawks.</li><li>Not only will UNCW pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Raiders Chances in Wilmington</h3><h3>Colgate Raiders Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Colgate dropped to 2-3 on the season after a 78-67 road loss to Harvard on Friday. The Raiders, who were -2 favorites, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 145, just over the 142-point O/U line.</p> 

<p>Colgate trailed 36-33 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, where they were outscored 42-34. Defensive adjustments will be key for the Raiders moving forward.</p><p>Colgate's offense put up 67 points in their last game, shooting 46.6% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 58.6%. They connected on 40.6% of their three-point attempts, hitting 13 of 32 from deep, and didn't attempt a single free throw in the game.</p> <p>Robert Hinton led the way with 18 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 61.5% from the field. Chandler Pigge also grabbed 9 boards, adding 16 points on 63.6% shooting. Thomas Batties II and Parker Jones each hit 3 threes, with Jones and Nicolas Louis-Jacques both shooting 50% from beyond the arc.</p><p>Colgate's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 78 points on 49% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 60% of their two-point attempts, with 18 makes on 30 tries.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Colgate's opponent shot 37%, connecting on 11 of 29 three-point attempts. The Raiders also sent them to the free-throw line 11 times, where they made 9 shots, an 81% success rate. Colgate gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Seahawks Grab a Win at Home?</h3><h3>UNCW Seahawks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>UNCW faced a tough challenge on Tuesday, November 19th, as they went on the road to take on the Kansas Jayhawks. Despite being +24.5 point underdogs, the Seahawks managed to keep the game closer than expected, losing 84-66. The total points for the game were 150, falling short of the 159.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>After trailing 43-38 at halftime, UNCW struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 28 points while allowing 41. Though they couldn't pull off the upset, the Seahawks' ability to cover the spread is a positive takeaway from the game.</p><p>In their latest game, the UNCW Seahawks put up 66 points, shooting 37.5% from the field and 31.6% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.9%, and they connected on 75% of their free throws, going 18-for-24 from the line.</p> <p>Khamari McGriff led the way with 18 points on 6-of-8 shooting, while Dajuan Harris Jr. added 17 points and 6 assists. Hunter Dickinson contributed 15 points and 15 rebounds, shooting 7-of-11 from the field.</p><p>UNCW's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 84 points on 54% shooting. They had a tough time inside, allowing 75% shooting on two-pointers, with the opposing team hitting 28 of 37 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UNCW held their opponent to 24% shooting, as they made just 6 of 25 threes. The Seahawks also sent them to the line 16 times, where they converted 10 free throws.</p>

Colgate Raiders vs UNCW Seahawks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/27/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Owls and Blazers game? Catch the action at Bartow Arena in Birmingham, AL, as the Blazers hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on ESPN2. Florida Atlantic come into this American Athletic conference matchup as the -4.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 156 points.</p><h3>FLORIDA ATLANTIC OWLS VS UAB BLAZERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UAB Blazers +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Bartow Arena at 9:00 ET on Thursday, February 8th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UAB BLAZERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Blazers.</li><li>Not only will UAB pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 156 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Florida Atlantic Deliver Being Favored on the Road?</h3><p>Florida Atlantic has been dominant at home this season, going 11-1 with an average scoring margin of +15.8 points per game. They have won 10 straight games at home, and they are 16-4 this season when favored.</p>

<p>On the road, the Owls have gone 7-3, and they are currently on a three-game win streak away from home. Over their last 10 road games, they are 7-3.</p><p>Florida Atlantic has an ATS record of 11-11 this season and they are 9-11 vs. the spread when favored. On the road, the Owls' ATS mark is 4-6 this year and over their last 10 games as the favorite, they are just 2-8 vs. the spread.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record in Florida Atlantic games sits at 12-10. The average scoring total in their games this year is 155 points, which is similar to their average over/under line of 149.6. Today's over/under line of 156 is right in line with that average OU line, and through their first 22 games, 11 of their matchups have finished with more points than 156.</p><p>Florida Atlantic's offense is coming off a strong performance, scoring 102 points against Tulsa. They had an overall field goal percentage of 53.3% and made 28/32 free throws. On the offensive front, the Owls have a season-long field goal percentage of 48%, ranking 44th nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 78th in terms of percentage and 52nd in three-pointers made.</p><p>Currently, the Owls' defense holds the 160th rank in the nation, allowing 71.6 points per game. The Florida Atlantic defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 70 points and allowed Tulsa to connect on 10 threes.</p><h3>Will the UAB Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>UAB enters tonight's game against Florida Atlantic as the underdog, as they are getting 4.5 points. So far this season, they have been the underdog in eight games, going 4-4 in those matchups.</p>

<p>At home, the Blazers have been playing well, as they have won six straight games at Bartow Arena. On the season, they are 9-3 at home, and over their last 10 games in Birmingham, they have gone 8-2.</p><p>As the underdog, UAB has been a profitable team against the spread this season, going 7-1. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Blazers have an impressive ATS record of 8-2. At home this season, UAB has an ATS mark of 6-5-1 and over their last 10 home games, they are 5-3-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for UAB is 12-8 and today's line of 156 is higher than the average over/under line in their games (149.3). Over their last three games, their over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total in those games is 161 points.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the UAB offense tallied 69 points in a matchup against SMU. Their field goal percentage for the game was 48.2%, and they made 6 threes. Eric Gaines is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 12.2 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Yaxel Lendenborg brings a PPG average of 12.1 into the game.</p><p>Currently, the Blazers' defense holds the 252nd rank in the nation, allowing 75.7 points per game. In their previous game vs. SMU, the Mustangs finished with a field goal percentage of 43% and a total of 72 points vs. UAB.</p>

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