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<p>Betting on today's Shockers and Golden Gophers game? Catch the action at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, FL, as the Golden Gophers hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on ESPN2. Wichita State is favored by -1.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 137.5 points.</p><h3>WICHITA STATE SHOCKERS VS MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Minnesota Golden Gophers +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at 12:00 ET on Thursday, November 28th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Golden Gophers.</li><li>Not only will Minnesota pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 137.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Shockers Grab a Win in Lake Buena Vista?</h3><h3>Wichita State Shockers Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Wichita State improved to 3-1 on the season with a decisive 88-63 win over Saint Louis on Friday. The Shockers, who were -3 favorites, covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>After leading 40-37 at halftime, Wichita State clamped down defensively in the 2nd half, holding Saint Louis to just 26 points while scoring 48 of their own. The total points for the game ended at 151, just under the O/U line of 155.</p><p>Wichita State put up 88 points in their last game, shooting 45.6% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 50%, with a strong performance inside, hitting 56.5% of their two-point attempts (26/46). However, they struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 22.7% of their threes (5/22).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Shockers were efficient, making 21 of 25 attempts (84%). Justin Hill led the team with 17 points, despite shooting 31.2% overall and 16.7% from three. Kalu Anya and Kellen Thames each added 15 points, with Anya shooting 75% from the field and grabbing 9 rebounds.</p><p>Wichita State's defense gave up 63 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 45% from the field, with 31 made baskets on 68 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Shockers allowed 26 two-point field goals on 46 attempts, a 56% shooting percentage. From three-point range, the opponent shot 5/22, or 22%. Wichita State also sent the other team to the free-throw line 25 times, where they made 21 free throws, shooting 84%. The Shockers allowed 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Minnesota Make it Happen at Home?</h3><h3>Minnesota Golden Gophers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Minnesota edged out a 68-65 win over Central Michigan on Monday, November 25th. Playing at home, the Gophers were -13.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>The game was tied 34-34 at halftime, and Minnesota outscored Central Michigan 34-31 in the second half. The total points for the game reached 133, going over the O/U line of 128.5.</p><p>In their last game, Minnesota put up 68 points, shooting 44.4% from the field and 37% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 53.7%, and they struggled at the free-throw line, making just 58.8% of their attempts.</p> <p>Dawson Garcia led the way with 22 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 66.7% overall and 60% from three. Lu'Cye Patterson added 19 points, hitting 4 threes at 44.4%, while Ugnius Jarusevicius was perfect from deep, going 3/3 and finishing with 17 points.</p><p>Despite Minnesota's defense allowing 65 points on 44% shooting, they couldn't come away with the win. They gave up 24 field goals, including 10 threes on 27 attempts, as their opponents shot 37% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Minnesota allowed 14 two-point field goals on 27 attempts, with their opponents shooting 51%. They also sent them to the line 17 times, where they hit 10 free throws, shooting 58%.</p>

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<p>The Vikings are favored at -196 on the money line as they host the Cardinals at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The week 13 matchup, set for 1:00 ET on Sunday, is being televised by FOX. The Cardinals are +163 on the money line and +3.5 on the point spread. The over/under line is at 45.5 points.</p><h3>ARIZONA CARDINALS VS MINNESOTA VIKINGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Arizona Cardinals +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at U.S. Bank Stadium at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 1st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ARIZONA CARDINALS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Cardinals winning this one by a score of 26 to 25</li><li>Not only do we have the Cardinals winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +3.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 45.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Cardinals Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>After three straight wins, the Cardinals couldn’t keep the momentum going in week 12, falling to the Seahawks 16-6. Arizona came into the game as 1-point favorites but couldn’t get the job done, dropping their record to 6-5. They are now 2nd in the NFC West with a 2-1 division record and rank 8th in the conference.</p> <p>Heading into week 13, the Cardinals have a 53.5% chance of making the playoffs and a 49.4% chance of winning the division. They are 13th in our power rankings and have an average scoring margin of +0.7 points per game. Against the spread, Arizona is 7-4, including a 5-2 record as underdogs. Their O/U record is 4-6-1, with the under hitting in three straight games.</p><p>Heading into week 13, the Cardinals' offense ranks 14th in our power rankings. They are 16th in the NFL in points per game (22.2) and 15th in yards per game (342). Arizona has leaned heavily on the run game, averaging 140.3 rushing yards per game, which ranks 6th in the league, on 27.2 attempts per game. Kyler Murray threw for 285 yards in week 12, going 24/37 with one interception and no touchdowns. He was sacked 5 times in the loss to Seattle.</p> <p>In the passing game, Arizona ranks 23rd in the NFL, averaging 201.7 yards per game. Trey McBride had a big game in week 12, catching 12 passes for 133 yards. Arizona ranks 11th in the NFL in 3rd-down conversions, with a 41.4% success rate, but struggled in week 12, converting just 3 of 12 attempts.</p><p>In their 16-6 loss to the Seahawks, the Cardinals' defense allowed 220 passing yards and 65 rushing yards on just 25 attempts. They defended the pass well, allowing a 71% completion rate to Seattle and coming up with one interception. Arizona also forced five sacks and held Seattle to a 50% conversion rate on third down.<p></p>Arizona's defense was tough against the run, allowing just 2.6 yards per attempt, but they gave up one big play in the passing game, as the Seahawks had a touchdown through the air. The Cardinals' offense struggled, putting even more pressure on the defense in this one.</p><h3>Are The Vikings Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>The Vikings are on a four-game winning streak, bringing their record to 9-2 after a 30-27 win over the Bears in week 12. This puts them 2nd in the NFC North with a 2-1 division record. They have a 98.7% chance of making the playoffs and a 10.3% chance of winning the division. Minnesota is 8th in our power rankings heading into week 13.</p> <p>Against the spread, the Vikings are 7-3-1, including a 3-0 record as underdogs. Their O/U record is 4-7, with their games averaging 42.8 points compared to a 44.3-point line.</p><p>Sam Darnold has been on a roll, posting a passer rating of 116 in week 12, with 330 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Bears. He followed up his 246-yard, 2-touchdown performance in week 11 and bounced back from a 3-interception game in week 10. In week 12, Darnold connected with Jordan Addison for 8 receptions and 162 yards, while Aaron Jones rushed for 106 yards on 22 carries.</p> <p>Heading into week 13, the Vikings rank 13th in our offensive power rankings. They are 9th in the NFL in scoring, averaging 24.9 points per game, and 10th in passing yards, with 234 per game. Minnesota is 12th in 3rd-down conversions and ranks 20th in red zone conversion percentage.</p><p>In their 30-27 overtime win over the Bears, the Vikings' defense gave up 320 passing yards on 32 completions. Chicago finished with 398 total yards, but Minnesota limited them to 78 rushing yards on just 22 attempts. The Vikings allowed two passing touchdowns and held the Bears to a 35.3% conversion rate on third down.<p></p>Minnesota's defense recorded three sacks and had three more tackles for loss than the Bears.</p>

Arizona Cardinals vs Minnesota Vikings Betting Pick & Prediction 12/1/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Big Red and Gaels face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Gaels are hosting the game at Hynes Athletics Center in New Rochelle, NY. Cornell comes into this non-conference matchup as the -1.5 point favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 156.5 points.</p><h3>CORNELL BIG RED VS IONA GAELS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Iona Gaels +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hynes Athletics Center at 7:00 ET on Monday, November 25th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE IONA GAELS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Gaels.</li><li>Not only will Iona pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 156.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Cornell Secure a Road Victory?</h3><h3>Cornell Big Red Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Cornell dropped to 2-2 on the season after an 86-76 loss to Robert Morris on Thursday. The Big Red were -9.5 point favorites at home but failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 162 exceeded the over/under line of 151.5.</p> 

<p>Cornell trailed 44-33 at halftime and couldn’t make up enough ground in the second half, despite scoring 43 points and allowing 42.</p><p>Cornell's offense put up 76 points in their last game, shooting 45.8% from the field and 32.1% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 54.2%, and they hit 86.7% of their free throws, going 13-for-15 from the line.</p> <p>Jake Fiegen led the way with 22 points, shooting 70% overall and 57.1% from three. Alvaro Folgueiras added 19 points and 12 rebounds, while Josh Omojafo contributed 8 assists despite shooting just 25% from the field.</p><p>Cornell's defense gave up 86 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 45% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 58% shooting, with the other team hitting 18 of 31 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Cornell's opponents shot 32%, making 9 of 28 attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 15 times, where they converted 13 free throws for 86%. Cornell allowed 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>No Pressure for Iona as Home Dogs</h3><h3>Iona Gaels Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Iona faced a tough challenge on Wednesday, November 20th, as they went on the road to take on West Virginia. The Gaels entered the game as +13 point underdogs but ended up losing 86-43, failing to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 45-22 at halftime, Iona struggled to get back into the game, scoring just 21 points in the 2nd half while allowing 41. The total points for the game were 129, which was under the O/U line of 147.5.</p><p>Iona's offense struggled mightily in their last game, managing just 43 points on 23.7% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was a mere 27.1%, and they connected on only 22.5% of their two-point attempts, going 9-for-40 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Gaels hit 5-of-19 shots, shooting 26.3%. Javon Small was a bright spot, hitting 5-of-9 threes and finishing with 23 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Iona also grabbed 18 offensive rebounds and dished out just 6 assists as a team.</p><p>Despite Iona's defensive struggles, they gave up 86 points on 51% shooting. The Gaels allowed 29 field goals, including 15 threes on 31 attempts (48%).</p> <p>Iona also sent the opposing team to the line 19 times, where they hit 13 free throws (68%). The Gaels gave up 12 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

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<p>Betting on today's Boilermakers and Wolfpack game? Catch the action at LionTree Arena in San Diego, CA, as the Wolfpack hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on FS1. In this non-conference matchup, Purdue is favored by -7.5 against North Carolina State. The over/under for the game is 146.5 points.</p><h3>PURDUE BOILERMAKERS VS NORTH CAROLINA STATE WOLFPACK BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Carolina State Wolfpack +7.5</p><p>This game will be played at LionTree Arena at 3:00 ET on Thursday, November 28th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE WOLFPACK:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Wolfpack.</li><li>Not only will North Carolina State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +7.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Boilermakers Win in San Diego?</h3><p>Purdue continued their strong start to the season with an 80-45 win over Marshall on Saturday. The Boilermakers were -20.5 favorites going into the game and covered the spread with the victory. The total points for the game were 125, falling well short of the 149.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Purdue led 39-24 at halftime and kept up the pressure in the 2nd half, outscoring Marshall 41-21. Their defense was a key factor, holding the Thundering Herd to just 21 points after the break.</p><p>Purdue's offense put up 80 points in their latest game, shooting 50% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 56.2%, with two-point shooting at 56.2% (18/32) and three-point shooting at 37.5% (6/16).</p> <p>They were strong from the free-throw line, hitting 78.8% (26/33) of their attempts. Trey Kaufman-Renn led the way with 18 points, while Camden Heide and Myles Colvin each added 13, with Heide going 3-for-3 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Despite Purdue's defensive struggles, they managed to hold their opponent to 45 points. The Boilermakers allowed a 50% shooting rate, with the other team hitting 24 of 48 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Purdue's opponent shot 37%, making 6 of 16 three-point attempts. Purdue also sent them to the line 33 times, where they converted 26 free throws, shooting 78%.</p><h3>Will North Carolina State Secure A Victory as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>NC State cruised to an 84-61 win over William & Mary on Friday, November 22nd. The Wolfpack were -15.5 favorites going into the game and covered the spread with the 23-point victory. The total points for the game ended at 145, which was below the O/U line of 163.5.</p> <p>NC State took control early, leading 43-24 at halftime. They added 41 points in the 2nd half while allowing 37 points to the Tribe.</p><p>In their latest game, NC State put up 84 points, shooting 48.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.1%. They connected on 55.6% of their two-point attempts (25/45) and hit 31.6% from beyond the arc (6/19), while also making 16 of 23 free throws (69.6%). The Wolfpack grabbed 11 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists.</p> <p>Noah Collier led the way with 25 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 9/16 from the field and hitting his only three-point attempt. Marcus Hill added 19 points, shooting 7/13 overall and 1/3 from deep, while Gabe Dorsey contributed 13 points despite struggling from three, hitting just 3 of 12 attempts.</p><p>Despite giving up 61 points, North Carolina State's defense allowed their opponent to shoot 47% from the field, with 31 made baskets on 65 attempts. Inside the arc, the opposition connected on 25 of 46 two-point attempts, good for 54% shooting.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposing team hit 6 of 19 shots, a 31% clip. They also went to the free-throw line 23 times, converting 16 of those for 69%. North Carolina State allowed 11 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

<p>From Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, we have the Angels and White Sox facing off in an AL matchup. First pitch for this one is set for 7:40 PM ET. BSW is carrying this game on TV, and the money line odds have the Angels at -122 compared to the White Sox at +103. The over/under line is sitting at 8.5 runs.</p>

<p>Jose Suarez is starting for the Angels, and they are the favorites on the money line, with their odds sitting at -122. The White Sox are starting Davis Martin, and they are +103 on the money line. The Angels are 63-94, while the White Sox are 37-120, and both teams are in 5th place in their respective divisions.</p><h3>LOS ANGELES ANGELS VS CHICAGO WHITE SOX BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Los Angeles Angels Moneyline -122</p><p>This game will be played at Guaranteed Rate Field at 7:40 ET on Wednesday, September 25th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE ANGELS VS WHITE SOX:</h3><ul><li>We have the Angels winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the White Sox to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>Chicago picked up a 3-2 win over the Angels in the most recent game of this series. The White Sox had a late rally, scoring three runs in the 8th, and the Angels could only muster one run in the 7th. Heading into the game, the White Sox were the slight favorites at -107.</p>

<p>Jonathan Cannon started for the White Sox and picked up the win, going six innings and not giving up a run. He finished the game with seven strikeouts but issued a season-high five walks. As for the Angels, Jack Kochanowicz got the start and gave up just three hits and no earned runs in seven innings of work.</p>

<p>Andrew Benintendi was the only White Sox hitter to have more than one hit, while Jack Lopez went 1/3 with a home run for the Angels. Eric Wagaman also had a two-hit game at the plate.</p><h3>Angels Records & Stats</h3><p>With a record of 63-94, the Angels are 5th in the AL West and trail the Astros by 22.5 games. Overall, they are 21-28 against other teams in the AL West. The Angels have struggled at home, going 32-46, and they are just below .500 on the road at 31-48.</p>

<p>So far this year, the Angels have really struggled as the favorite, going just 8-17. As for their record as the underdog, they are 55-77 this year. The Angels' overall series record is 14-33-3, and they are currently losing their series vs. the White Sox 0-1.</p><p>When the Angels win, they do so by an average of 3.1 runs per game, but when they lose, they lose by an average of 3.6 runs per game. Their run line record is 77-80, with a run line record of 38-40 at home and 39-40 on the road. They are 6-19 against the run line as the favorite and 71-61 against the run line as the underdog. Their average run margin for the season is -0.9 runs per game.</p><p>Los Angeles Angels games have gone over the total 75 times and under 76 times this season, with an average over/under line of 9 runs. When the line has been set at 8.5 runs, the over has hit in 30 of 59 games, and the Angels have a combined run average of 8.8 runs per game this season.</p><p>Left-hander José Suarez gets the start for the Angels today as he faces the White Sox on the road. He has made 21 appearances this season and has a record of 1-2 with a 6.08 ERA. So far, opponents are batting .272 off Suarez this season. In his 47 1/3 innings of work, Suarez has a WHIP of 1.63. The last time he pitched, Suarez went five innings, giving up one earned run on five hits. He finished with a no decision in that outing. Suarez has finished with a no decision in each of his last three appearances.</p><p>Heading into today's game, the Angels offense is averaging just 4 runs per game, which is 27th in the league. Their batting average of .229 is also one of the worst marks in the league. As a team, they are also near the bottom of the league in on-base percentage, slugging percentage, and OPS. The Angels do have two hitters with over 20 homers, with Zach Neto leading the team with 23 homers and Taylor Ward not far behind with 25.</p>

<p>Los Angeles is hoping that Zach Neto can get back on track, as he has just five hits in his last 23 at-bats. However, he does have two homers in his last five games. Taylor Ward has also gone deep in his last five games and is batting .533 over his last five games. Ward is also on a seven-game hitting streak.</p><h3>White Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>With a record of 37-120, the White Sox are 5th in the AL Central and trail the Guardians by 53.5 games for the division lead. So far, they have really struggled against other AL Central teams, going 8-41 this year. Chicago won the first game of this series vs. the Angels and will be playing at home today.</p>

<p>At home, the White Sox are just 21-58 this year, but they have been even worse on the road at 16-62. So far, they have gone 5-3 as the favorite and 32-117 as the underdog. The team has an overall series record of 7-42-2 and lost two straight series before winning the series opener vs. the Angels.</p><p>When the White Sox win, they do so by an average of 3.2 runs per game, while their losses come by an average of 3.6 runs. They are 64-93 on the run line this season, including a 32-47 mark at home. They have covered the run line in three straight games and are 5-3 as the favorite.</p><p>Chicago White Sox games have averaged 8.2 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 65-83. When the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, the White Sox have gone over the total 19 times and under 24 times. The over/under line for today's game against the Los Angeles Angels is set at 8.5 runs, and the White Sox have hit the under in their last two games.</p><p>Right-hander Davis Martin gets the start for the White Sox today and will be looking to pick up his first win of the season. So far, he is 0-5 with a 4.27 ERA. Martin's WHIP for the season is currently 1.40. Out of his 10 appearances, he has turned in two quality starts. Martin's last outing came on September 17th vs. the Angels, where he took the loss. In that start, he went five innings and gave up three earned runs on four hits. Martin has given up at least one homer in each of his last three outings.</p><p>So far this season, the White Sox are the worst scoring team in the league, averaging just 3.1 runs per game. This has been the case both at home and on the road. As a team, they are batting just .220 and have the worst on-base percentage and slugging percentage in the league. Collectively, they are also near the bottom of the league in terms of isolated power.</p>

<p>Andrew Vaughn and Andrew Benintendi are tied for the team lead in home runs this season, with 19, but Benintendi is batting just .226 for the season, and Vaughn isn't much better at .246. Vaughn is also the team's top run producer, with 67 RBIs. Benintendi has gone 7/28 in his last seven games, with two homers and six RBIs.</p>

Los Angeles Angels vs Chicago White Sox Betting Pick & Prediction 9/25/24