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<p>The Terrapins and Huskies are set to face off at 9:30 ET on BTN. The Huskies will host the game at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, WA. Maryland is favored by -6.5 in this Big Ten conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 149.5 points.</p><h3>MARYLAND TERRAPINS VS WASHINGTON HUSKIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Washington Huskies +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Alaska Airlines Arena at 9:30 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WASHINGTON HUSKIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-71 in favor of the Huskies.</li><li>Not only will Washington pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 149.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Maryland Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>Maryland improved to 11-2 on the season with an 81-66 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday. The Terrapins, who were heavy favorites at -42.5, didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 147, falling short of the 151.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Maryland led 40-24 at halftime, but the Hawks kept the second half close, with Maryland scoring 41 points and allowing 42.</p><p>Maryland put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 47.6% from the field. They connected on 55.6% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 5 of 18 threes (27.8%).</p> <p>Julian Reese led the way with 23 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the floor. Ketron Shaw added 20 points and 9 boards, while Derik Queen contributed 18 points and 14 rebounds.</p><p>Maryland's defense gave up 66 points in their latest game, with the opposing team shooting 47% from the field on 30 of 63 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 25 two-point baskets on 45 attempts, a 55% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Maryland held the other team to 5 of 18 shooting, or 27%. The opponent also went to the free-throw line 22 times, making 16 of those shots for a 72% success rate. Maryland gave up 15 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will Washington Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Washington Huskies Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Washington improved to 8-4 on the season with a dominant 90-53 win over NJIT on Sunday. Playing at home, the Huskies entered the game as -25.5 favorites and covered the spread, while the total points of 143 went over the 137.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Washington led 46-26 at halftime and continued their strong play in the second half, outscoring NJIT 44-27 to close out the game.</p><p>In their last game, the Huskies put up 90 points, shooting 55.7% from the field and 41.7% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 63.9%, with a two-point shooting percentage of 64.9%.</p> <p>Washington also shot 85.7% from the free-throw line and dished out 21 assists. Sebastian Robinson struggled, shooting just 22.7% overall, while Tim Moore Jr. hit 80% of his shots, and Great Osobor contributed 12 points on 71.4% shooting.</p><p>Despite Washington's defensive struggles, they managed to hold their opponent to 53 points. The Huskies allowed 55% shooting from the field, with the other team hitting 34 of 61 shots.</p> <p>Washington's defense gave up 24 two-point baskets on 37 attempts (64%) and 10 threes on 24 attempts (41%). They also sent the other team to the line 14 times, where they made 12 free throws (85%).</p>

Maryland Terrapins vs Washington Huskies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

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<p>Planning on watching today's Orange and Yellow Jackets game? Catch the action at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, GA, as the Yellow Jackets hosts this showdown at 5:30 ET on CW. In this Atlantic Coast matchup, Syracuse is favored by -1 vs. Georgia Tech. The over/under for the game is 150.5 points.</p><h3>SYRACUSE ORANGE VS GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets +1</p><p>This game will be played at McCamish Pavilion at 5:30 ET on Saturday, February 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-68 in favor of the Yellow Jackets.</li><li>Not only will Georgia Tech pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 142 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Orange Deliver Being Favored on the Road?</h3><p>After winning their last game against North Carolina, Syracuse has an overall record of 16-9. In Atlantic Coast Conference play, the Orange are 7-7, and they are 9-2 in non-conference games. This season, the team has been favored in 14 of their 25 games, going 13-1 in those matchups. On the road, Syracuse is 3-6, and their average scoring margin on the road is -6.6 points per game.</p>

<p>Georgia Tech enters this game with a record of 11-13, and they are 5-8 in conference games. At home, the Yellow Jackets are 7-6, and they have a scoring differential of +5.8 points per game. Syracuse has lost two straight road games, and over their last 10 games away from home, they are 3-7.</p><p>On the season, Syracuse has an ATS record of 10-15. As the favorite, they are 7-7 vs. the spread. On the road, the Orange's ATS mark is 3-6 this year and they've gone 1-4 vs. the spread in their last 5 road games. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, Syracuse is 6-4.</p><p>On the season, the over/under record for Syracuse games is 13-12, and today's line of 150.5 is right in line with the average over/under line in their games this year (151.2). So far, 11 of their games have finished with more points than today's OU line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 164 points, and their OU record over their last 10 games is 6-4.</p><p>In their latest game, Syracuse's offense looked good, scoring 86 points against North Carolina. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 62.5% and made 18/25 free throws. Judah Mintz is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 18.4 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, J.J. Starling brings a PPG average of 13.6 into the game.</p><p>At present, the Orange's defense is nationally ranked 236th, allowing 74.7 points per game. Syracuse's defense is coming off a game in which they allowed the North Carolina offense to knock down 62% of their shots on their way to putting up 79 points.</p><h3>Taking a Look at the Yellow Jackets Chances at Home</h3><p>Georgia Tech will look to snap a four-game losing streak as they enter as the underdog against Syracuse. The Yellow Jackets have gone 7-12 as the underdog this season and are 10-15 overall.</p>

<p>At home, Georgia Tech has gone 6-6 this season, including a 4-6 record in their last ten games. Their average scoring margin at home is -0.5 points per game.</p><p>Georgia Tech's ATS record this season is 11-12-1. At home, the Yellow Jackets are just 4-7-1 vs. the spread this year. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, Georgia Tech is 5-5 ATS.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Georgia Tech games is 11-13 and today's line of 150.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games (145.4). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 129 points, which is lower than today's over/under line.</p><p>Against Notre Dame, the Georgia Tech had a tough time putting up points compared to their season average of 71.1 points per game. They scored 55 points and posted a field goal percentage of 45.8% in the game. Offensively, the Yellow Jackets hold a season-long field goal percentage of 41%, placing them 334th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 288th in terms of percentage and 143rd in three-pointers made.</p><p>At present, the Yellow Jackets' defense is nationally ranked 256th, allowing 75.6 points per game. The Georgia Tech defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 58 points and allowed Notre Dame to connect on 5 threes.</p>

Syracuse Orange vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Pick & Prediction 2/17/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Spartans and Eagles face off at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. The Eagles are hosting the game at Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, SC. The odds for this Big South conference game currently have Winthrop as the -15.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 165.5 points.</p><h3>USC UPSTATE SPARTANS VS WINTHROP EAGLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: USC Upstate Spartans +15.5</p><p>This game will be played at Winthrop Coliseum at 4:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE USC UPSTATE SPARTANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Eagles.</li><li>Even though we have Winthrop winning straight-up, we like USC Upstate at +15.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 165.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can USC Upstate Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>USC Upstate fell to 1-11 on the season after a 72-64 home loss to Youngstown State on Saturday. The Spartans entered the game as +7.5 point underdogs and didn’t cover the spread.</p> <p>USC Upstate trailed 27-23 at halftime but allowed 45 points in the 2nd half while scoring 41. The game’s total points of 136 fell short of the 150.5 O/U line.</p><p>USC Upstate struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 35.8% from the field and hitting only 1 of 18 three-point attempts for a 5.6% success rate. Their effective field goal percentage matched their overall shooting percentage at 35.8%, though they did manage to convert 78.9% of their free throws, going 15 for 19 from the line.</p> <p>Mister Dean led the Spartans with 23 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 53.3% from the field. Nico Galette added 20 points, hitting 42.9% of his threes, while Breylin Garcia contributed 16 points on 77.8% shooting. USC Upstate also grabbed 11 offensive rebounds and dished out 13 assists as a team.</p><p>Despite giving up 72 points, USC Upstate's defense held their opponent to just 35% shooting from the field, including a dismal 5% from three-point range, where they hit only 1 of 18 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the opposing team shot 46% on two-pointers, going 23/49. USC Upstate also sent them to the free-throw line 19 times, where they converted 15 free throws for 78%. The Spartans allowed 11 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Winthrop Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><h3>Winthrop Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Winthrop fell to 7-5 on the season after a 77-68 road loss to Indiana on Sunday. The Eagles entered the game as +16 point underdogs but managed to keep it closer than expected.</p> 

<p>Winthrop trailed 41-37 at halftime and scored 31 points in the 2nd half while allowing 36. The game’s total points of 145 fell short of the 163.5 O/U line.</p><p>Winthrop's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 37.5% from the field and 26.1% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.2%, and they managed only 8 assists as a team.</p> <p>Myles Rice led the Eagles with 18 points, while Malik Reneau, K.J. Doucet, and Kasen Harrison each added 14. Doucet also pulled down 12 rebounds, and Trey Galloway contributed 11 points and 5 assists.</p><p>Even with Winthrop's defense giving up 77 points, they managed to limit the damage from beyond the arc, holding their opponent to just 1 three-pointer on 20 attempts, a 5% shooting performance.</p> <p>Inside the arc, though, Winthrop struggled, allowing 29 two-point baskets on 46 attempts, a 63% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 26 times, where they hit 18 free throws (69%).</p>

USC Upstate Spartans vs Winthrop Eagles NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>Looking to win big? The Colonials and Titans face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Titans are hosting the game at Calihan Hall in Detroit, MI. In this Horizon League matchup, Robert Morris is favored bt -4.5 vs. Detroit. The over/under for the game is 138.5 points.</p><h3>ROBERT MORRIS COLONIALS VS DETROIT TITANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Detroit Titans +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Calihan Hall at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DETROIT TITANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Titans.</li><li>Not only will Detroit pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Colonials Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><p>Robert Morris improved to 8-5 on the season with a 97-93 home win over Northern Kentucky on Sunday. The Colonials entered the game as slight favorites at -1 and managed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After leading 36-32 at halftime, Robert Morris allowed 41 points in the 2nd half while scoring 37 of their own. The game’s total points of 190 went well over the O/U line of 134.5.</p><p>Robert Morris put up 97 points in their last game, despite shooting just 38.5% from the field and 21.2% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 41.8%, but they managed to grab 21 offensive rebounds and dish out 23 assists.</p> <p>Amarion Dickerson led the way with 27 points and 15 rebounds, shooting 55.0% overall. Alvaro Folgueiras contributed 21 points and 19 boards, while Kam Woods added 10 assists, despite shooting just 15.4% from the field.</p><p>Despite Robert Morris allowing 93 points, they held their opponent to 38% shooting from the field, with 35 made baskets on 91 attempts. Inside the arc, the Colonials gave up 28 two-pointers on 58 attempts, a 48% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Robert Morris limited their opponent to 7 made threes on 33 attempts, a 21% success rate. However, they sent their opponent to the free-throw line 32 times, where they converted 20 free throws, shooting 62%. The Colonials also allowed 21 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Titans Grab a Win at Home?</h3><h3>Detroit Titans Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Detroit fell to 4-10 on the season after a 73-64 road loss to Youngstown State on Sunday. Despite being +14.5 point underdogs, the Titans managed to keep the game closer than expected.</p> <p>After trailing 38-23 at halftime, Detroit put up a fight in the second half, outscoring Youngstown State 41-35. The game’s total points of 137 resulted in a push for those who bet the over/under.</p><p>Detroit struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 31.2% from the field and 12.5% from beyond the arc, hitting only 2 of 16 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 32.8%, and they managed just 9 assists as a team.</p> <p>Orlando Lovejoy led the Titans with 23 points, while EJ Farmer added 16 points, knocking down 3 of 5 from deep. Gabe Dynes was efficient, shooting 80% from the field, and Detroit grabbed 17 offensive rebounds, hitting 22 of 30 free throws (73.3%).</p><p>Despite Detroit's defensive efforts, they couldn't hold their opponent under 73 points. The Titans allowed 36% shooting from the field, with 22 made baskets on 60 attempts.</p> <p>Detroit's defense gave up 9 threes on 29 attempts (31%) and sent their opponent to the line 32 times, where they hit 20 free throws (62%).</p>

Robert Morris Colonials vs Detroit Titans NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>At 6:40 PM ET, the Braves and Reds face off in an NL matchup. This one is being played at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, and the Reds are the slight money line underdog (+102). The money line odds have the Braves at -120, and they are 3rd in the NL East with an overall record of 81-69. The Reds are 4th in the NL Central at 73-78.</p>

<p>Brandon Williamson is starting for the Reds, while the Braves are going with Grant Holmes. Currently, the over/under line is at 9 runs, and the forecast for Tuesday's game in Cincinnati calls for cloudy skies and temperatures in the low 80s.</p><h3>ATLANTA BRAVES VS CINCINNATI REDS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Atlanta Braves Moneyline -120</p><p>This game will be played at Great American Ball Park at 6:40 ET on Tuesday, September 17th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE BRAVES VS REDS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Braves winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Reds to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over</li></ul><h3>Braves Records & Stats</h3><p>The Braves will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Dodgers with a 9-0 loss. Atlanta was the +116 underdog at home going into this matchup. Things really got away from the Braves in the 7th inning, as the Dodgers scored six runs in the inning. Atlanta's offense scored their only run in the 3rd.</p>

<p>Max Fried put together a good start for the Braves, going six innings and giving up just three runs on two hits. He also issued three walks and took the loss. The Braves really could have used a quality start from Fried, as their bullpen allowed six more runs in the 8th.</p><p>Atlanta is on the road today to take on the Reds, having dropped two straight games. Currently, the Braves are 3rd in the NL East, trailing the Phillies by nine games. Overall, the Braves are 81-69 and have gone 24-22 against other teams in the NL East.</p>

<p>This season, the Braves have been the favorite in most of their games, where they are 68-51. As the road favorite, the Braves have gone 28-22 this season, and they are 39-36 overall on the road. Atlanta's series record is 26-17-7, and they are 5-5 in their last 10 games.</p><p>The Braves have been a strong run line bet on the road this season, going 40-35. Their average run differential on the road is +1.0, and their average run differential in winning games is +3.7. They have an overall run line record of 71-79, which includes a 31-44 mark at home. As the favorite, they are just 53-66 on the run line, while they are 18-13 as the underdog.</p><p>Atlanta's over/under record for the season is 56-89, and the average line for their games is set at 8 runs. When the line is set at 9 runs, their record is 10-14-3. The over has hit in three straight games for the Braves, and for the season, their games have averaged 8.1 runs per game.</p><p>Right-hander Grant Holmes gets the start for the Braves today as he faces the Reds on the road. He has made 22 appearances this season and has a record of 2-1 with a 3.79 ERA. Out of his 22 appearances, Holmes has made one quality start and is averaging 8.89 strikeouts per nine innings. In his last outing, he finished with a no-decision, going one inning out of the bullpen and not allowing a run. Before that, he had given up at least one earned run in three straight outings. Opponents are batting .259 off Holmes this season.</p><p>Marcell Ozuna has been a big part of the Braves' offense this season, batting .302 with 37 home runs and 98 RBIs. Both of those numbers are the best on the team. Over his last six games, Jorge Soler has gone 9/20 with a home run and four RBIs. During this stretch, he has scored six runs. Soler also comes into the game on a six-game hitting streak.</p>

<p>Overall, the Braves are 6th in home runs this season and are averaging 4.3 runs per game, which is 16th in the league. They have been a better offensive team on the road this season, averaging 4.6 runs per game. As a team, the Braves are batting .240, which is 15th in the league.</p><h3>Reds Records & Stats</h3><p>The Reds will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Twins with a 9-2 loss. Cincinnati was the +150 underdog on the road going into this matchup. Things started off well for the Reds, as they got on the board with two runs in the 4th inning but gave up the lead right away as the Twins scored three times in the bottom of the 4th.</p>

<p>Rhett Lowder got the start for the Reds and took the loss. He only lasted 5 1/3 innings, giving up three earned runs on six hits. Offensively, the Reds only had two fewer hits than the Twins but scored just two runs. Both of their runs came in the 4th inning.</p><p>Cincinnati is 73-78 overall and 4th in the NL Central, trailing the Cardinals by 2.5 games for 3rd place in the division. The Reds are 14.5 games behind the Brewers for the division lead. They have gone 21-25 against other teams in the NL Central this year.</p>

<p>The Reds have won four straight games at home, and they are 36-39 at home this season. They are just above .500 at 37-39 on the road. So far, they have been an even 33-33 when favored and 40-45 as the underdog. Cincinnati's overall series record is 19-27-3, and they are 5-5 in their last 10 games.</p><p>While the Reds have been a good bet on the run line overall this season, they have been even better on the road, where they are 47-29. They have been a poor bet at home, going just 35-40 on the run line. The Reds have been a better bet as the underdog, going 55-30 on the run line, compared to 27-39 as the favorite. Their average run margin in winning games is 3.8, while it is -3.3 in losing games.</p><p>When the Cincinnati Reds play at home, the over has hit in 70 of their 144 games, including 20 of 31 when the line is set at 9 runs. The Reds' games have averaged 8.7 runs per game, and the over has hit in three straight games. The over/under line for today's game against the Atlanta Braves is set at 9 runs.</p><p>Brandon Williamson will be making his 3rd start of the season for the Reds, and he will be at home against the Braves. Williamson has gone 5 innings in each of his first two outings, and he has 11 strikeouts in 9 2/3 innings of work. He has given up 1 earned run in each of his first two starts.</p><p>Elly De La Cruz has been a bright spot for the Reds this season, as he is batting .257 and leads the team with 24 home runs. His 69 RBIs are also the 2nd most in the lineup. Spencer Steer has also been a key power source for the Reds, as he is 3rd on the team with 19 homers but is batting just .232. However, Steer is currently on a 3-game hitting streak and has gone deep twice in his last nine games.</p>

<p>Overall, the Reds are averaging 4.4 runs per game, which is 15th in the MLB. They are also 14th in home runs and have the league's 10th best walk rate. As a team, they are batting just .233 and have the league's 24th worst strikeout rate.</p>

Atlanta Braves vs Cincinnati Reds Betting Pick & Prediction 9/17/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Governors versus the Ospreys? Tip off is at at 2:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at UNF Arena in Jacksonville, FL. The over/under for this game is set at 147.5 points, and North Florida is favored by -7.5 vs. Austin Peay in a Atlantic Sun conference matchup.</p><h3>AUSTIN PEAY GOVERNORS VS NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Florida Ospreys -7.5</p><p>This game will be played at UNF Arena at 2:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-67 in favor of the Ospreys.</li><li>Not only will North Florida pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -7.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Austin Peay Pull Through as the Underdog Road Team?</h3><h3>Austin Peay Governors Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Austin Peay’s season record fell to 3-8 after an 85-55 road loss to Vanderbilt on Saturday, December 21st. The Governors entered the game as +25.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The combined points of 140 fell just short of the 142.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Austin Peay struggled early, trailing 47-20 at halftime. They managed to score 35 points in the 2nd half but allowed 38, unable to make a significant comeback.</p><p>Austin Peay struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 55 points while shooting 31.7% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 33.3%, and they hit only 2 of 19 three-point attempts, shooting 10.5% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>LJ Thomas led the Governors with 20 points, despite shooting 6 of 17 from the field and missing all 4 of his three-point attempts. Jason Edwards added 16 points, hitting 5 of 8 shots, while Devin McGlockton contributed 11 points and 9 rebounds.</p><p>Austin Peay's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 85 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 60% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 21 of 30 shooting for 70%.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposition hit 8 of 18 shots, good for 44%. Austin Peay also sent them to the line 27 times, where they made 19 free throws (70%).</p><h3>Can the Ospreys Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><p>North Florida dropped to 5-6 on the season after a 99-45 loss to the Gators on Saturday. The Ospreys, who were +27 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 144, well under the O/U line of 174.5.</p> <p>North Florida was down 54-17 at halftime and managed just 28 points in the 2nd half while allowing 45. They'll look to regroup after this tough loss.</p><p>North Florida's offense struggled mightily in their last game, scoring just 45 points with a field goal percentage of 23.2% (13/56). Their effective field goal percentage was 30.4%, and they hit only 22.7% of their two-point attempts (5/22) and 23.5% from three (8/34). At the free-throw line, they shot 61.1% (11/18).</p> <p>Will Richard was a bright spot, scoring 26 points in 22 minutes, shooting 75.0% overall and from three (6/8). Sam Alexis added 14 points and 12 rebounds, shooting 55.6% from the field.</p><p>North Florida's defense struggled, giving up 99 points on 44% shooting. They allowed 34 field goals on 76 attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, their opponents shot 45%, hitting 9 of 20. North Florida also sent them to the line 27 times, where they made 22 free throws (81%).</p>

Austin Peay Governors vs North Florida Ospreys NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>Betting on today's Boilermakers and Golden Gophers game? Catch the action at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, MN, as the Golden Gophers hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on FS1. In this Big Ten matchup, Purdue is favored bt -6.5 vs. Minnesota. The over/under for the game is 136.5 points.</p><h3>PURDUE BOILERMAKERS VS MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Minnesota Golden Gophers +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Williams Arena at 8:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Golden Gophers.</li><li>Not only will Minnesota pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Boilermakers Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>Purdue improved to 9-4 on the season with an 83-64 win over Toledo on Sunday. Playing at home, the Boilermakers were -20.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 147 fell short of the 155.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Purdue led 39-28 at halftime and added 44 points in the 2nd half while allowing 36. Though they didn’t cover the spread, the Boilermakers controlled the game and picked up another win.</p><p>Purdue put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.1%. They connected on 60% of their two-point attempts and hit 35.7% from beyond the arc, making 10 of 28 threes. At the free-throw line, they shot 73.3%, hitting 11 of 15 attempts.</p> <p>Braden Smith led the way with 34 points and 12 assists, shooting 54.5% overall and 46.2% from three (6/13). Trey Kaufman-Renn added 23 points, making 11 of 14 shots, while Fletcher Loyer contributed 17 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep.</p><p>Even though Purdue gave up 64 points, they allowed their opponent to shoot 49% from the field, including 60% on two-point attempts, where they went 21/35. From beyond the arc, Purdue's defense allowed 10 threes on 28 attempts, a 35% shooting rate.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Purdue's opponent shot 73%, making 11 out of 15 attempts. Purdue also gave up 12 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Golden Gophers Come Through as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>Minnesota improved to 8-5 on the season with a 90-68 win over Morgan State on Sunday. The Golden Gophers were heavy favorites at home, but they didn’t cover the -24 spread. The game’s total points hit 158, surpassing the over/under line of 144.5.</p> <p>Minnesota took control early, leading 55-37 at halftime. In the second half, they scored 35 points while allowing 31, showing a more balanced but less dominant performance after the break.</p><p>In their last game, Minnesota's offense put up 90 points, shooting 51.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 63.3%. They hit 13 threes at a 44.8% clip, and connected on 58.1% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>Kameron Hobbs led the way with 25 points and 4 assists, while Mike Mitchell Jr. added 22 points, hitting 6 of 8 from deep. Dawson Garcia contributed 18 points, making 4 of 5 threes, and Parker Fox shot 80% from the field in limited minutes.</p><p>Even with Minnesota's defense giving up 68 points, they struggled to contain their opponent, who shot 51% from the field, including 58% on two-point attempts. The Golden Gophers allowed 31 made field goals on 60 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Minnesota's defense gave up 13 threes on 29 attempts, a 44% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the line 24 times, where they hit 15 free throws, shooting 62%. The Golden Gophers allowed 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

Purdue Boilermakers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

The National Hockey League (NHL) is one of the four biggest professional sports in the United States, and it’s usually fourth in terms of popularity. That doesn’t mean that this sport doesn’t have a massive following though, and it’s a sport that leads to some great betting options.

The NHL was founded all the way back in 1917, and the league has seen plenty of growth since that first year. There were only six teams when the league first began playing, but that number has now grown all the way up to 32.

25 of the teams are from the United States while there are also seven teams from Canada. The NHL season typically runs from October through April, with the NHL Stanley Cup Finals taking place during the month of June.

NHL teams play 82 regular season games, and that leads to plenty of NHL betting opportunities. Here is a look at some of the best NHL sportsbooks as well as how to bet on NHL.
<h2 id="h-where-to-bet-on-the-nhl" class="wp-block-heading">WHERE TO BET ON THE NHL</h2>
Knowing where to bet on the NHL is going to be extremely important if you are planning on betting on this league. With that in mind, here are six of the best NHL sportsbooks that you can find.

Best NHL Betting Sites & Sportsbooks

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Runnin' Bulldogs and Buccaneers. The game is starting at 1:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Buccaneers at Buccaneer Fieldhouse in Charleston, SC. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 152.5 points, and Charleston Southern is favored by -1.5 to win at home against Gardner-Webb.</p><h3>GARDNER-WEBB RUNNIN' BULLDOGS VS CHARLESTON SOUTHERN BUCCANEERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Charleston Southern Buccaneers -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Buccaneer Fieldhouse at 1:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHARLESTON SOUTHERN BUCCANEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Buccaneers.</li><li>Not only will Charleston Southern pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 152.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Runnin' Bulldogs Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><h3>Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Gardner-Webb improved to 5-8 on the season with an 84-79 road win over East Carolina on Saturday. The Runnin' Bulldogs entered the game as +10.5 point underdogs.</p> 

<p>After trailing 37-35 at halftime, Gardner-Webb scored 49 points in the 2nd half while allowing 42. The total points for the game reached 163, surpassing the O/U line of 144.5.</p><p>Gardner-Webb's offense was firing on all cylinders in their latest game, putting up 84 points while shooting 51.7% from the field. They connected on 55.6% of their three-point attempts, going 10-for-18 from deep, and posted an effective field goal percentage of 60.3%.</p> <p>Darryl Simmons II led the way with 29 points, hitting 5-of-6 from beyond the arc and shooting 75% overall. Isaiah Richards also had an efficient night, shooting 75% from the field and grabbing 13 rebounds.</p><p>Gardner-Webb's defense gave up 79 points in their last game, with the opponent shooting 39% from the field on 25 of 64 attempts. Inside the arc, the opponent hit 46% of their shots, going 18 for 39.</p> <p>From three-point range, Gardner-Webb held the opponent to 28% shooting, with 7 made threes on 25 attempts. The opponent also went to the free-throw line 36 times, making 22 for 61%. Gardner-Webb allowed 14 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Buccaneers Hold Strong at Home?</h3><h3>Charleston Southern Buccaneers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Charleston Southern dropped to 2-11 on the season after an 81-65 loss to Georgia on Sunday, December 22nd. The Buccaneers were +28.5 point underdogs going into the game, but they managed to keep the final score closer than expected.</p> 

<p>After trailing 37-26 at halftime, Charleston Southern put up 39 points in the 2nd half but allowed 44. The total points for the game ended at 146, just under the 146.5 O/U line.</p><p>Charleston Southern's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 39.7% from the field and 34.8% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.6%, and they connected on 68.8% of their free throws, going 11-for-16 from the line.</p> <p>Taje' Kelly played all 40 minutes, scoring 29 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, while De'Shayne Montgomery added 22 points on 9-of-13 shooting in just 22 minutes. Dakota Leffew contributed 19 points, hitting 3-of-5 from deep, and Asa Newell finished with 14 points and 7 rebounds.</p><p>Charleston Southern's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 81 points while allowing the opposition to shoot 50% from the field. The Buccaneers couldn't contain the two-point shots, with their opponents hitting 51% on 23/45 shooting.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Charleston Southern allowed 9 threes on 18 attempts, a 50% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 14 times, where they converted 8. The Buccaneers gave up 13 offensive rebounds as well.</p>

Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs vs Charleston Southern Buccaneers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>Planning on watching today's Dragons and Fighting Camels game? Catch the action at Pope Convocation Center in Buies Creek, NC, as the Fighting Camels hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on FloC. In this Coastal Athletic Association matchup, Drexel is favored bt -4.5 vs. Campbell. The over/under for the game is 134.5 points.</p><h3>DREXEL DRAGONS VS CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Campbell Fighting Camels +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Pope Convocation Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Fighting Camels.</li><li>Not only will Campbell pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 134.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Dragons Pull Out the Win as Road Favorites?</h3><h3>Drexel Dragons Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Dragons fell to 7-5 on the season after a 75-64 loss to Penn State on Saturday. Drexel, who were +13.5 point underdogs, managed to keep the game closer than expected. The total points of 139 fell short of the 145.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Drexel trailed 37-29 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, scoring 35 points while allowing 38. Despite the loss, the Dragons’ ability to cover the spread could be a positive takeaway.</p><p>Drexel's offense put up 64 points in their last game, shooting 46.4% from the field. They were strong inside, hitting 63.6% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, making just 5 of 23 threes for 21.7%.</p> <p>Yanic Konan Niederhauser and Yame Butler led the way with 18 and 16 points, respectively. Ace Baldwin Jr. added 15 points and 6 assists, while Kevon Vanderhorst contributed 14 points in just 17 minutes, hitting 2 of 3 from deep.</p><p>Despite Drexel's defensive struggles, allowing 75 points on 46% shooting, they did manage to limit their opponent's three-point success. The Dragons held them to just 5 made threes on 23 attempts, a 21% shooting rate from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Drexel's defense allowed 21 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 63% success rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 9 times, where they converted 7 of those opportunities, shooting 77%.</p><h3>Taking a Look at the Fighting Camels Chances at Home</h3><h3>Campbell Fighting Camels Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Campbell dropped to 3-8 on the season after a 97-81 road loss to North Carolina on Sunday. The Fighting Camels entered the game as +28 underdogs but managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 40-29 at halftime, Campbell scored 52 points in the 2nd half, though they allowed 57 points during that stretch. The game’s total points of 178 went over the pre-game line of 155.5.</p><p>In their last game, the Campbell Fighting Camels put up 81 points, shooting 44.4% from the field and 40% from beyond the arc, with an effective field goal percentage of 52.4%. They also connected on 75% of their free throws, going 15-for-20 from the line. The team dished out 15 assists and grabbed 9 offensive rebounds.</p> <p>Colby Duggan led the way with 32 points, hitting 5-of-9 from three-point range and shooting 61.1% overall. Ian Jackson added 26 points, while RJ Davis contributed 23 points and 5 assists, knocking down 5 threes at a 50% clip. Elliot Cadeau chipped in 12 points and a team-high 12 assists.</p><p>Campbell's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 97 points on 57% shooting from the field. They allowed 36 made field goals on 63 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Fighting Camels gave up 26 two-point baskets on 35 attempts, a 74% shooting percentage. From three-point range, they allowed 10 made threes on 28 attempts, a 35% success rate.</p>

Drexel Dragons vs Campbell Fighting Camels NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>Planning on watching today's Hatters and Royals game? Catch the action at Curry Arena in Charlotte, NC, as the Royals hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 155.5 points, and Queens (NC) is favored by -8.5 vs. Stetson in a Atlantic Sun conference matchup.</p><h3>STETSON HATTERS VS QUEENS (NC) ROYALS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Stetson Hatters +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Curry Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE STETSON HATTERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 82-66 in favor of the Hatters.</li><li>Not only will Stetson pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +8.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 155.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Hatters Win in Charlotte?</h3><p>Stetson's season continued its rough start with an 85-45 loss to Florida on Sunday, dropping the Hatters to 0-11. Despite being +39 point underdogs, they failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 46-27 at halftime, Stetson managed just 18 points in the 2nd half while allowing 39. The combined score of 130 points came in well under the O/U line of 160.5.</p><p>Stetson's offense struggled mightily in their last game, managing just 45 points on 26.5% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was a mere 29.4%, and they hit only 3 of 24 attempts from beyond the arc, finishing with a 12.5% three-point shooting percentage.</p> <p>Alijah Martin and Will Richard were the bright spots, with Martin scoring 18 points and Richard adding 17 on 72.7% shooting. Walter Clayton Jr. also contributed 12 points, hitting 80% of his shots and 66.7% from three-point range.</p><p>Stetson's defense struggled, giving up 85 points on 50% shooting from the field. They allowed 35 made field goals on 69 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Hatters gave up 26 two-point baskets on 44 attempts, a 59% success rate for their opponent.</p><h3>Will the Royals Win at Curry Arena?</h3><h3>Queens (NC) Royals Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Queens (NC) fell to 5-6 on the season after an 80-62 loss to Ole Miss on Saturday, December 21st. The Royals were significant underdogs at +27.5 but managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Trailing 38-33 at halftime, Queens was outscored 42-29 in the 2nd half. The game’s total points of 142 fell short of the 152 O/U line.</p><p>In their latest game, the Queens (NC) Royals put up 62 points, shooting 45.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54.9%. They hit 60% of their two-point attempts and connected on 35.5% from beyond the arc, making 11 threes on 31 attempts. Their free-throw shooting was a struggle, as they hit just 5 of 11, or 45.5%.</p> <p>Sean Pedulla led the way with 25 points, shooting 64.3% overall, though he was just 1 of 4 from three. Maban Jabriel added 15 points, hitting 5 threes at a 50% clip. The Royals dished out 19 assists and grabbed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><p>Queens (NC) gave up 80 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 47% from the field, hitting 31 of 65 shots. Inside the arc, the Royals allowed 63% shooting, as the opponent connected on 24 of 38 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the three-point line, Queens (NC) held the opposition to 25% shooting, as they made just 7 of 27 attempts. The Royals also sent the other team to the free-throw line 14 times, where they converted 11 shots for 78%.</p>

Stetson Hatters vs Queens (NC) Royals NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>The Anteaters and Lancers are set to face off at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The Lancers will host the game at Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler Events Center in Riverside, CA. UC Irvine is the -4.5 point favorites in this non-conference matchup against California Baptist. The over/under for the game is set at 142.5 points.</p><h3>UC IRVINE ANTEATERS VS CALIFORNIA BAPTIST LANCERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: California Baptist Lancers +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler Events Center at 10:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CALIFORNIA BAPTIST LANCERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-73 in favor of the Lancers.</li><li>Not only will California Baptist pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Anteaters Ready for a Road Win?</h3><h3>UC Irvine Anteaters Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>UC Irvine dropped to 9-2 on the season after a 70-54 road loss to Duquesne on Saturday. The Anteaters, who were favored by 6.5 points, not only lost but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 124, falling short of the 132.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>After trailing 43-24 at halftime, UC Irvine tightened up defensively in the 2nd half, outscoring Duquesne 30-27, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the early deficit.</p><p>UC Irvine struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 54 points while shooting 34% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 37.7%, and they hit only 34.1% of their two-point attempts. From beyond the arc, the Anteaters connected on 4 of 12 threes, shooting 33.3%.</p> <p>Jahsean Corbett led the way with 15 points and 8 rebounds, hitting 3 of 6 from deep. Tre Dinkins III and Cam Crawford both added 13 points, each knocking down 3 of 4 threes. Dinkins also contributed 4 assists, while UC Irvine finished with 10 assists and 15 offensive rebounds as a team.</p><p>UC Irvine's defense struggled from beyond the arc, allowing 14 threes on 25 attempts, which contributed to the 70 points they gave up. Overall, the Anteaters allowed the opposing team to shoot 49% from the field, including 43% on two-point shots.</p> <p>On the free-throw line, UC Irvine sent their opponents to the stripe just four times, where they converted 2 of their attempts. The Anteaters also gave up 7 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Lancers Pull Through as the Home Underdog?</h3><h3>California Baptist Lancers Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>California Baptist improved to 7-6 on the season with a 79-73 win over Jackson State on Saturday. The Lancers were -14 favorites at home, but they didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 152 went over the O/U line of 142.5.</p> <p>Trailing 34-33 at halftime, California Baptist turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Jackson State 46-39 to secure the win.</p><p>California Baptist put up 79 points in their last game, shooting 41.5% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 5 of 22 attempts for a 22.7% rate, while their effective field goal percentage was 45.3%. At the free-throw line, they were strong, making 30 of 36 attempts for an 83.3% success rate.</p> <p>The Lancers grabbed 15 offensive rebounds and dished out 12 assists. Dominique Daniels Jr. led the way with 25 points and 5 assists, despite going 0 for 4 from three. Martel Williams and Dorian McMillian both shot 60% from the field, with Williams hitting 3 of 5 threes and McMillian connecting on 2 of 3 from deep.</p><p>Defensively, California Baptist allowed 73 points while holding their opponent to 41% shooting from the field. The Lancers gave up 17 two-point baskets on 31 attempts, a 54% success rate for the opposition.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, California Baptist limited their opponent to just 5 three-pointers on 22 attempts, a 22% shooting performance. The Lancers also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 36 times, where they converted 30 free throws, an 83% rate. California Baptist allowed 15 offensive rebounds.</p>

UC Irvine Anteaters vs California Baptist Lancers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Eagles versus the Wolves? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at The Coliseum in Carrollton, GA. Florida Gulf Coast come into this Atlantic Sun conference matchup as the -8.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 138.5 points.</p><h3>FLORIDA GULF COAST EAGLES VS WEST GEORGIA WOLVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Florida Gulf Coast Eagles -8.5</p><p>This game will be played at The Coliseum at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FLORIDA GULF COAST EAGLES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 89-62 in favor of the Eagles.</li><li>Not only will Florida Gulf Coast pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -8.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 151 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Eagles Stand a Chance in Carrollton?</h3><p>Florida Gulf Coast improved to 4-8 on the season with a 75-57 win over Richmond on Saturday. The Eagles were +2.5 point underdogs going into the game but covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>FGCU led 38-30 at halftime and continued to control the game in the second half, outscoring Richmond 37-27. The combined points for the game were 132, falling short of the 137.5 O/U line.</p><p>Florida Gulf Coast put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 45.8% from the field and 45% from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 20 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 54.2%, with 12 offensive rebounds and 14 assists.</p> <p>Dusan Neskovic led the Eagles with 20 points and 9 rebounds, despite shooting 36.4% overall and 37.5% from three. Dallion Johnson added 16 points, hitting 4 of 9 threes, while Jevin Muniz contributed 15 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 55.6% from the field.</p><p>Florida Gulf Coast put on a defensive clinic, holding their opponent to just 57 points on 30% shooting from the field. They were particularly effective in defending the three-point line, where they allowed just 7 made threes on 32 attempts, a 21% success rate.</p> <p>Inside the arc, FGCU's defense limited their opponent to 9 made two-pointers on 21 attempts, a 42% shooting percentage. They also controlled the boards, giving up only 5 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can West Georgia Secure a Home Victory?</h3><h3>West Georgia Wolves Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>West Georgia fell to 1-11 on the season after a 75-70 road loss to Charlotte on Tuesday. Despite being +12.5 point underdogs, the Wolves kept it closer than expected.</p> 

<p>West Georgia trailed 34-31 at halftime and scored 39 points in the 2nd half, but allowed 41. The game’s total points of 145 went over the pre-game line of 139.5.</p><p>West Georgia put up 70 points in their last game, shooting 51.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.2%. They hit 55.3% of their two-point attempts and 36.4% from beyond the arc, going 4-for-11 from three-point range.</p> <p>Rickey Ballard was a standout, hitting 77.8% of his shots and 80% from three, finishing with 18 points and 8 rebounds. Robert Braswell IV and Nik Graves each added 20 points, with Braswell shooting 62.5% overall and 66.7% from deep.</p><p>West Georgia's defense gave up 75 points, despite holding their opponent to 37% shooting from the field. The Wolves limited them to 36% on two-point attempts, with 12 makes on 33 tries.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opponent shot 38%, hitting 8 of 21 threes. West Georgia also sent them to the line 31 times, where they converted 27 free throws, an 87% rate. The Wolves allowed 13 offensive rebounds.</p>

Florida Gulf Coast Eagles vs West Georgia Wolves NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>The Tigers and Owls are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN2. The Owls will host the game at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena in Boca Raton, FL. Memphis is favored by -3.5 in this American Athletic conference contest against Florida Atlantic. The game's over/under currently sits at 159.5 points.</p><h3>MEMPHIS TIGERS VS FLORIDA ATLANTIC OWLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Florida Atlantic Owls +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FLORIDA ATLANTIC OWLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-71 in favor of the Owls.</li><li>Not only will Florida Atlantic pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 159.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Are Memphis Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>Memphis improved to 10-3 on the season with an 87-70 win over Ole Miss on Saturday. The Tigers, who were -1.5 favorites, covered the spread with the victory. The total points for the game hit 157, surpassing the O/U line of 151.5.</p> <p>Leading 38-36 at halftime, Memphis pulled away in the 2nd half, outscoring the Rebels 49-34.</p><p>Memphis put up 87 points in their latest game, shooting 47.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52.5%. They connected on 36.8% of their threes, hitting 7 of 19 attempts, while shooting 52.4% on two-point shots. At the free-throw line, they made 22 of 31 attempts, good for 71%.</p> <p>Colby Rogers led the way with 28 points, hitting 6 of 9 from deep and shooting 62.5% overall. Dain Dainja was efficient as well, making 6 of 7 shots in just 18 minutes. PJ Haggerty contributed 17 points and 6 assists, while Moussa Cisse grabbed 11 rebounds to go along with his 13 points.</p><p>Memphis gave up 70 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 47% from the field on 29 of 61 attempts. Inside the arc, the Tigers allowed 52% shooting, as their opponents hit 22 of 42 two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, Memphis' defense allowed 7 threes on 19 attempts, a 36% shooting rate. They also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 22 for 71%. The Tigers gave up 12 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Owls Make it Happen at Home?</h3><h3>Florida Atlantic Owls Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Florida Atlantic's season record dropped to 6-6 after an 86-69 loss to Michigan State on Saturday, December 21st. The Owls were +13.5 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 155, just under the O/U line of 156.5.</p> <p>The Owls trailed 42-29 at halftime and couldn't close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 40 points while allowing 44.</p><p>Florida Atlantic managed just 69 points in their last game, shooting 39.7% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.6%, and they struggled from beyond the arc, hitting only 4 of 22 attempts for 18.2%.</p> <p>Tre Carroll led the way with 24 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 66.7% overall and 2 of 3 from three. Coen Carr added 17 points and 8 boards, going 7 of 9 from the field and hitting his only three-point attempt.</p><p>Florida Atlantic's defense gave up 86 points, with their opponent shooting 44% from the field. The Owls allowed 31 made field goals on 69 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Florida Atlantic's defense allowed 23 two-point field goals on 48 attempts, a 47% shooting percentage. From three-point range, their opponent shot 38%, hitting 8 of 21 attempts. The Owls also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 20 times, where they made 16 free throws, shooting 80%.</p>

Memphis Tigers vs Florida Atlantic Owls NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>North Carolina is favored by -10.5 points as they host James Madison in a week four non-conference matchup. The game is set for 12:00 ET on Saturday, September 21st, at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill and will be broadcast on ACCN. The over/under line is currently 47.5 points. The Tar Heels are 3-0 to start the season, while the Dukes are 2-0.</p><h3>JAMES MADISON DUKES VS NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Carolina Tar Heels -10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Kenan Memorial Stadium at 12:00 ET on Saturday, September 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS:</h3><ul><li>We have the North Carolina Tar Heels winning this one by a score of 34 to 21</li><li>Not only do we have the North Carolina Tar Heels winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -10.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 47.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The James Madison Dukes Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>James Madison is off to a 2-0 start after a 13-6 win over Gardner-Webb. This game was a defensive battle, with the two teams combining for just 19 points. There were no betting lines available for this matchup.</p><p></p><p>The game was scoreless until the Dukes added a field goal in the second quarter. Gardner-Webb responded with a touchdown, but James Madison added a touchdown of their own and held Gardner-Webb scoreless in the 4th quarter to come out on top.</p><p>James Madison's offense, led by quarterback Alonza Barnett III, put up 292 total yards in their 13-6 win. Barnett completed 63.6% of his passes for 135 yards, with no touchdowns or interceptions. The Dukes' offense moved the chains 15 times, with 157 yards on the ground and 135 yards through the air.</p> 
<p>George Pettaway was the standout performer on the ground, averaging 8.4 yards per carry and finishing with 84 rushing yards. He also led the team in receiving, with four catches for 32 yards.</p><p>James Madison's defense was dominant in their most recent game, holding Gardner-Webb to just 50 rushing yards on 29 attempts. Despite allowing 340 passing yards, the Dukes' secondary came up with three interceptions and limited Gardner-Webb to just six points. Overall, James Madison allowed 390 total yards in the game.</p><h3>Are The North Carolina Tar Heels Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>North Carolina's record improved to 3-0 after they defeated North Carolina Central 45-10 in their most recent game. This matchup did not have any betting lines available. The Tar Heels took control early, leading 7-0 after the first quarter, but North Carolina Central managed to make it 17-10 by halftime. In the second half, the Tar Heels dominated, shutting out their opponent and scoring 28 unanswered points.</p><p>North Carolina's offense was dominant in their 45-10 win, racking up 513 total yards and 26 first downs. The Tar Heels' ground game was particularly effective, with 330 rushing yards and five touchdowns. Omarion Hampton led the way, rushing for 210 yards on 25 carries and finding the end zone three times. The team's other two rushing touchdowns came from Jacolby Criswell and Ty Chandler.</p><p></p><p>Criswell, who passed for 161 yards, completed 60.9% of his passes and connected with John Copenhaver six times for 60 yards and a touchdown.</p><p>North Carolina's defense was dominant in their most recent game, holding North Carolina Central to just 167 total yards. The Tar Heels were particularly strong against the pass, allowing only 91 yards on 9 completions. They also picked off one pass and kept North Carolina Central out of the end zone through the air. On the ground, North Carolina gave up 76 yards and one rushing touchdown.</p>

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