Newsletter

<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

BetDSI

Bookmaker

Bet US

BetOnline

Bovada

<p>Betting on today's Wildcats and Owls game? Catch the action at Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, PA, as the Owls hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 148.5 points, and Temple is favored by -2.5 at home against Davidson.</p><h3>DAVIDSON WILDCATS VS TEMPLE OWLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Temple Owls -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Liacouras Center at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, December 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TEMPLE OWLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Owls.</li><li>Not only will Temple pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Wildcats Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><p>Davidson improved to 7-2 on the season with a dominant 86-51 win over Detroit on Saturday. The Wildcats were -16 point favorites heading into the game and covered the spread with ease. The total points for the game ended at 137, just under the O/U line of 144.</p> <p>Davidson jumped out to a 43-16 lead at halftime and matched that output in the 2nd half, scoring another 43 points. They allowed 35 points in the 2nd half, but the game was already well in hand by then.</p><p>Davidson put up 86 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field and hitting 44.1% from beyond the arc, connecting on 15 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 62.3%, and they shot 78.6% from the free-throw line.</p> <p>Bobby Durkin led the way with 19 points, hitting 4 of 6 from three-point range. Reed Bailey, Connor Kochera, and Legend Geeter each added 17 points, with Geeter knocking down 5 threes at a 62.5% clip.</p><p>Davidson's defense gave up 51 points, allowing the opposition to shoot 49% from the field, including 55% on two-point attempts (15/27). The Wildcats also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 14 times, where they converted 11 free throws at a 78% rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Davidson's defense allowed 15 threes on 34 attempts, a 44% shooting performance. The Wildcats also gave up 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can Temple Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Temple moved to 5-4 on the season with a 60-42 win over Hofstra on Sunday. The Owls, who were +4 underdogs going into the game, not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> <p>Temple took control early, leading 33-20 at halftime, and maintained their defensive intensity in the 2nd half, allowing just 22 points while scoring 27. The combined points of 102 fell well short of the 141.5 O/U line.</p><p>Temple's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 31.2% from the field and 25% from beyond the arc, resulting in only 60 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 34.4%, and they managed just 8 assists as a team.</p> <p>Jean Aranguren led the way with 16 points and 14 rebounds, despite shooting 26.7% overall and 16.7% from three. Jamal Mashburn Jr. added 12 points, hitting 4 of 14 shots and missing all 3 of his three-point attempts.</p><p>Temple's defense was dominant, holding their opponent to just 42 points on 25% shooting from the field. They limited two-point attempts to 9/27, a 33% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Temple's defense was equally effective, with their opponent hitting only 5 of 29 threes, or 17%. They also sent them to the line 15 times, where they made 9 free throws, shooting 60%.</p>

Davidson Wildcats vs Temple Owls NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/18/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Dolphins and Fighting Irish. The game is starting at 6:00 ET on ACCN, and it's hosted by the Fighting Irish at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, IN. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 145.5 points, and Notre Dame is favored by -20.5 at home against Le Moyne.</p><h3>LE MOYNE DOLPHINS VS NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Le Moyne Dolphins +20.5</p><p>This game will be played at Purcell Pavilion at 6:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LE MOYNE DOLPHINS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 82-66 in favor of the Fighting Irish.</li><li>Even though we have Notre Dame winning straight-up, we like Le Moyne at +20.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Le Moyne Be The Talk of Purcell Pavilion?</h3><h3>Le Moyne Dolphins Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Le Moyne improved to 3-8 on the season with an 80-76 road win over Dartmouth on Wednesday, December 18th. The Dolphins entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs and not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Le Moyne led 37-35 at halftime and added 43 points in the 2nd half while allowing 41. The total points for the game reached 156, surpassing the O/U line of 148.5.</p><p>Le Moyne's offense clicked in their last game, putting up 80 points with a field goal percentage of 50.9% and an effective field goal percentage of 59.6%. They connected on 40.9% of their threes, hitting 9 of 22 attempts, while shooting 57.1% from inside the arc. At the free-throw line, they made 72.2% of their shots, going 13 for 18.</p> <p>Ryan Cornish and AJ Dancler led the way with 20 points each, with Dancler hitting 4 of 6 from deep and shooting 66.7% overall. Cornish added 5 assists, while Zek Tekin also dished out 6 assists to go with his 12 points. Brandon Mitchell-Day contributed 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.</p><p>Le Moyne's defense gave up 76 points, with their opponents shooting 44% from the field, connecting on 26 of 58 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 15 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 45% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposition hit 11 of 25 shots, shooting 44%. Le Moyne also sent them to the free-throw line 19 times, where they made 13, a 68% success rate. The Dolphins limited offensive rebounds, giving up just 6.</p><h3>Will the Fighting Irish Win at Home?</h3><h3>Notre Dame Fighting Irish Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Notre Dame improved to 6-5 on the season with a 77-65 home win over Dartmouth on Wednesday, December 11th. The Irish were -17.5 favorites going into the game but didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Notre Dame led 39-28 at halftime and scored 38 points in the 2nd half while allowing 37. The total points for the game pushed the O/U line of 142.</p><p>Notre Dame put up 77 points in their last game, shooting 52.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.6%. They were particularly strong inside, hitting 65.8% of their two-point attempts, while struggling from beyond the arc, making just 28.6% of their threes.</p> <p>Braeden Shrewsberry led the way with 22 points, connecting on 4 of 9 from deep. Tae Davis added 20 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 69.2% from the field. Matt Allocco contributed 16 points and 5 assists, hitting 50% of his threes.</p><p>Notre Dame's defense gave up 65 points in their last game, allowing the opponent to shoot 52% from the field. The Fighting Irish struggled to contain two-point shots, with the other team hitting 65% of their attempts inside the arc, going 25/38.</p> <p>From three-point range, Notre Dame held the opponent to 28% shooting, as they made just 6 of 21 attempts. The other team also shot 64% from the free-throw line, making 9 of 14. Notre Dame limited offensive rebounds, giving up just 6.</p>

Le Moyne Dolphins vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Gamecocks and Texans. The game is starting at 8:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Texans at Wisdom Gym in Stephenville, TX. Get ready to place your bets! The odds for this non-conference game currently have the Texans as the betting favorite with the over/under line sitting at 126.5 points.</p><h3>JACKSONVILLE STATE GAMECOCKS VS TARLETON STATE TEXANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Jacksonville State Gamecocks +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Wisdom Gym at 8:00 ET on Monday, December 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE JACKSONVILLE STATE GAMECOCKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-67 in favor of the Gamecocks.</li><li>Not only will Jacksonville State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 126.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Jacksonville State Stun the Crowd at Wisdom Gym?</h3><p>Jacksonville State, who are preparing for their 12th game of the season, currently have a record of 4-7. So far this season, all of the Gamecocks' games have taken place on the road. As of today's game, Jacksonville State has a 5-4 ATS record. However, in their last five games, they are 2-3 against the spread.</p><p>Jacksonville State's games have, on average, featured 133.3 points per game leading to an over/under record of 2-7-0. Their average over/under line is currently 137.8 points so far. The Gamecocks have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 119 points per game.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Jacksonville State offense tallied 60 points in a matchup against Wisconsin. Their field goal percentage for the game was 46.2%, and they made 6 threes. The team's top scorer is Kyky Tandy, who enters today's matchup with an average of 17.3, while Quincy Clark also carries a PPG average of 9.5 into the game.</p><p>Currently, the Gamecocks' defense holds the 19th rank in the nation, allowing 61.5 points per game. Jacksonville State's three-point defense is currently 41st in the country at 5.2 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 40.0% of their shots vs. Jacksonville State.</p><h3>Will Tarleton State Win at Home?</h3><p>Tarleton State is getting ready for their 11th game of the year and currently holds a record of 8-2. In away games, the Texans have gone 2-2, while at home they have a perfect 3-0 record. At the moment, Tarleton State has a winning record against the spread, sitting at 4-3. In home games, Tarleton State is 2-1 vs. the spread this season and holds a 3-3 ATS record in their last ten home games.</p><p>Looking at their over/under performance through 10 games, Tarleton State has an over/under record of 4-3-0, with their games averaging 133.7 points per game on average. When analyzing the Texans' last five games, they have produced a combined average of 132 points per game and an over/under record of 1-2.</p><p>The Tarleton State offense is coming off a game where they scored 77 points against Texas-Rio Grande Valley. They posted a field goal percentage of 45.2% and connected on 3 threes. Offensively, the Texans hold a season-long field goal percentage of 45%, placing them 277th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 354th in terms of percentage and 344th in three-pointers made.</p><p>At present, the Texans' defense is nationally ranked 26th, allowing 62.6 points per game. So far, the Tarleton State defense is giving up an average of 6.9 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 12.2 times per game (552nd).</p>

Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs Tarleton State Texans Betting Pick & Prediction 12/18/23

BetDSI

Bookmaker

Bet US

BetOnline

Bovada