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<p>The Hornets and Bearcats are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Bearcats will host the game at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati, OH. The over/under for this game is set at 144.5 points, and Cincinnati is favored by -27.5 against Alabama State in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>ALABAMA STATE HORNETS VS CINCINNATI BEARCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Alabama State Hornets +27.5</p><p>This game will be played at Fifth Third Arena at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, November 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ALABAMA STATE HORNETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-66 in favor of the Bearcats.</li><li>Even though we have Cincinnati winning straight-up, we like Alabama State at +27.5.</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>Can Alabama State Lock in a Road Win?</h3><h3>Alabama State Hornets Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Alabama State fell 97-78 to Akron on Sunday, November 24th, in an away game. The Hornets entered as +8.5 point underdogs and didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Alabama State trailed 50-41 at halftime and were outscored 47-37 in the 2nd half. The game’s total points reached 175, surpassing the over/under line of 149.</p><p>Alabama State's offense put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 40.9% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 53%, thanks in large part to hitting 48.5% from beyond the arc, going 16/33 on threes. They struggled inside, shooting just 33.3% on two-point attempts.</p> <p>Bowen Hardman and Tyler Mack each hit 6 threes, with Hardman shooting 85.7% from deep. Nate Johnson led the team with 25 points, while CJ Hines and Mack added 19 each. The Hornets also shot just 53.3% from the free-throw line.</p><p>Alabama State's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 97 points on 46% shooting from the field. Opponents hit 50% of their two-point attempts, going 17/34.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Alabama State allowed 15 threes on 35 attempts, a 42% clip. They also sent the other team to the line 23 times, where they converted 18 free throws (78%).</p><h3>Can the Bearcats Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>On Saturday, November 23rd, the Bearcats picked up a convincing 81-58 road win over Georgia Tech. Entering the game as -7.5 favorites, Cincinnati not only secured the victory but also covered the spread.</p> <p>After taking a 45-29 lead into halftime, the Bearcats continued their strong play in the 2nd half, outscoring the Yellow Jackets 36-29. The game’s total points of 139 fell short of the 150.5 O/U line.</p><p>Cincinnati's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 81 points on 51.6% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 58.1%, with strong performances from both inside and outside the arc. The Bearcats hit 57.5% of their two-point attempts and connected on 40.9% from three-point range, making 9 of 22 shots from deep.</p> <p>Connor Hickman was a standout, shooting 75% overall and hitting 2 of 3 from beyond the arc, finishing with 14 points. Dillon Mitchell and Jizzle James also contributed 14 points, with James dishing out 7 assists. As a team, Cincinnati recorded 16 assists and 9 offensive rebounds, while shooting 66.7% from the free-throw line.</p><p>Defensively, Cincinnati held their opponent to just 58 points, allowing them to shoot 35% from the field. The Bearcats gave up 16 two-point field goals on 39 attempts, a 41% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Cincinnati's defense limited their opponent to 5 made threes on 20 attempts, a 25% success rate. The Bearcats also sent them to the line 20 times, where they hit 11 free throws, shooting 55%.</p>

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<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Aggies and Bluejays. The game is starting at 6:30 ET on MAX, and it's hosted by the Bluejays at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Get ready to place your bets! In this non-conference matchup, Texas A&M is favored by -3.5 against Creighton. The over/under for the game is 143.5 points.</p><h3>TEXAS A&M AGGIES VS CREIGHTON BLUEJAYS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Creighton Bluejays +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at MGM Grand Garden Arena at 6:30 ET on Wednesday, November 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CREIGHTON BLUEJAYS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-67 in favor of the Bluejays.</li><li>Not only will Creighton pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 143.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Texas A&M Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>Texas A&M suffered an 80-70 home loss to Oregon on Tuesday, November 26th. The Aggies were -4 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 150, surpassing the over/under line of 147.</p> <p>After leading 32-29 at halftime, Texas A&M struggled defensively in the second half, allowing 51 points while scoring 38 of their own.</p><p>Texas A&M struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 32.4% from the field and 31.4% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 41.2%, but they did manage to hit 75% of their free throws, going 15-for-20 from the line. The Aggies also grabbed 21 offensive rebounds, helping to offset their shooting woes.</p> <p>Zhuric Phelps led the way with 20 points, hitting 4-of-9 from beyond the arc, while TJ Bamba added 18 points despite missing all three of his three-point attempts. Brandon Angel was efficient, shooting 5-of-6 from the field and 2-of-3 from deep, finishing with 16 points. Jackson Shelstad also contributed 16 points, though he struggled from three, hitting just 2-of-9.</p><p>Even though Texas A&M held their opponent to just 32% shooting from the field, they still gave up 80 points. The Aggies allowed 11 made threes on 35 attempts, with their opponent shooting 31% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>From the free-throw line, Texas A&M's opponent went 15/20, hitting 75% of their attempts. The Aggies also struggled on the glass, giving up 21 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Bluejays Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>Creighton’s recent game against San Diego State ended in a 71-53 loss at home on Tuesday. The Bluejays were -4.5 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 124, falling short of the 138.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Creighton trailed 32-28 at halftime but struggled in the second half, scoring just 25 points while allowing 39. This second-half performance was a key factor in their loss.</p><p>Creighton's offense struggled in their last game, putting up just 53 points while shooting 33.9% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 38.7%, and they hit only 19.4% of their threes, going 6-for-31 from deep. At the free-throw line, they connected on just 5 of 13 attempts, shooting 38.5%.</p> <p>BJ Davis and Pop Isaacs each scored 18 points, with Davis hitting 3 of 5 threes and shooting 63.6% overall. Isaacs went 2-for-10 from beyond the arc and 7-for-20 overall, adding 5 assists. Jackson McAndrew also contributed 12 points and pulled down 14 rebounds, hitting 4 threes on 11 attempts.</p><p>Creighton's defense held their opponent to 71 points, allowing just 33% shooting from the field. The Bluejays gave up 15 two-point baskets on 31 attempts, a 48% success rate for their opponent.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Creighton limited their opponent to 6 threes on 31 attempts, just 19% shooting. They also sent their opponent to the line 13 times, where they made 5 free throws, shooting 38%. Creighton allowed 14 offensive rebounds.</p>

Texas A&M Aggies vs Creighton Bluejays NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/27/24

<p>The Texans are the favorite on the road vs. the Steelers in a week one pre-season matchup. The game, which kicks off at 7:00 ET, is being televised on NFLN. Even though the Texans are 0-1 in the pre-season, they are the slight favorite with a money line of -104. The Steelers' money line odds are -118. The over/under line is at 37.5 points.</p><h3>HOUSTON TEXANS VS PITTSBURGH STEELERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Pittsburgh Steelers -1</p><p>This game will be played at Acrisure Stadium at 7:00 ET on Friday, August 9th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PITTSBURGH STEELERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Steelers winning this one by a score of 23 to 19</li><li>Not only do we have the Steelers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -1</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 37.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Texans Pick Up A Win On The Road?</h3><p>After a strong start, the Texans fell behind in the 3rd quarter and didn't score in the 4th, losing 21-17 to the Bears. Houston initially led 17-14 at halftime, with Davis Mills connecting with Teagan Quitoriano for a touchdown in the 1st quarter and a late 2nd-quarter touchdown from Case Keenum to Cam Akers.</p>
<p>Despite being 2.5-point favorites, the Texans' loss dropped their record to 0-1. The over/under line heading into the game was 32.5 points, and the teams combined for 38.</p><p>In their 21-17 loss to the Bears, the Texans' offense managed just 15 first downs and 190 yards passing on 27 attempts. They struggled on third down, converting only 25% of their chances. Davis Mills led the passing attack with 102 yards and one touchdown, finishing with a passer rating of 124 and completing 76% of his passes.<p></p>Houston's running game was virtually non-existent, gaining only 54 yards on 21 attempts. J.J. Taylor was their top rusher with just 16 yards. Xavier Hutchinson led the team with 56 receiving yards, including a 20-yard reception. The Texans' lone offensive touchdown came through the air.</p><p>The Texans' defense struggled on third downs, allowing the Bears to convert 50% of their chances. They gave up three passing touchdowns and allowed Chicago to complete 75% of their passes for 192 yards. Despite only allowing 13 first downs, the Texans lost 21-17, with the Bears making the most of their limited drives.</p><p></p><p>One of the key issues for Houston was their inability to generate a pass rush, as they finished with zero sacks. The Texans did force one more turnover than the Bears and had more quarterback hits, but Chicago's big plays were enough to come out on top.</p><h3>Will The Steelers Win At Home Over The Texans?</h3><p>The Steelers went 3-0 last pre-season, starting with a 27-17 win over the Buccaneers. They were undefeated on the road (2-0) and 1-0 at home. Pittsburgh also beat Buffalo 27-15 and wrapped up the pre-season with a 24-0 win over Atlanta.</p><p>Despite being 23rd in yards per game and 25th in passing yards per game, the Steelers were the 3rd best scoring offense in the pre-season last year, averaging 26 points per game. They were 19th in yards per play. Pittsburgh focused on the running game, averaging 33 attempts per game, the 3rd most in the league, and 129.3 rushing yards per game, ranking 9th.</p><p>Against the pass, the Steelers allowed 227.3 yards per game last pre-season, which was 24th in the league. However, they were the best defense in terms of points allowed, giving up just 10.7 points per game. Pittsburgh's defense also gave up 286.7 yards per game, ranking 23rd. They were tough to run against, allowing only 59.3 rushing yards per game, the lowest figure in the NFL.</p>

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