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<p>Going into game three of this interleague showdown, the Yankees (78-77, 41-39 home) are giving the start to Clarke Schmidt. On the other side, the Diamondbacks (82-73, 39-38 away) are rolling with Merrill Kelly. Don't miss my prediction for today's Arizona Diamondbacks versus New York Yankees game in New York.</p><h3>ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS VS NEW YORK YANKEES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Arizona Diamondbacks -123</p><p>This game will be played at Yankee Stadium at 1:05 ET on Monday, September 25th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS:</h3><ul><li>In their last ten games, the Diamondbacks have a record of 6-4.</li><li>Looking at the Diamondbacks' last five games as the underdog, they are just 2-3.</li><li>In Merrill Kelly's three most recent starts, the Diamondbacks are 2-1.</li></ul><h3>ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS TRYING TO CLOSE GAP IN NL WEST</h3><p>Arizona comes into the game with an above .500 series record on the road at 14-8. Currently, the Diamondbacks are 2nd in the NL West with an overall record of 82-73. Against the runline, they are 85-70 and have an over/under mark of 69-79. On the road, Arizona has a runline record of 42-35.</p><p><p>Merrill Kelly has had a successful season so far, boasting a 12-7 record and 3.37 ERA. On the road, he has gone 7-3 with an ERA of 4.31, while at home his record is 5-4 with an ERA of 2.87. His WHIP stands at 1.20 and opponents are hitting just .215 against him, with a slugging percentage of .360.</p></p><p>Merrill Kelly earned the victory in his most recent start, as the Diamondbacks defeated the Giants 7-1. He pitched 6 2/3 innings of one-run ball, allowing three hits while striking out five. The quality start was a positive sign for Kelly, who is looking to build on a successful 2023 campaign.</p><p>Having gone deep 4 times in their last five games, the Diamondbacks are 8th in that span. At 4.7 runs per game, Arizona is 14th in the league. This figure has come on a team batting average of .253 while hitting a total of 163 home runs (19th).</p><p>Ketel Marte has been a major contributor to the Diamondbacks' offense this season, leading the team with 24 home runs over their last ten games. His overall batting average of .279 is impressive, though his status is currently uncertain due to an injury report.</p><h3>WILL THE NEW YORK YANKEES TAKE CARE OF BUSINESS AT HOME?</h3><p>The Yankees' record of 78-77 has them sitting 4th in the AL East. New York's overall series record is 21-22-7, which includes dropping each of their last two series at home. The team's season-long over/under record is 69-76 while going 75-80 against the runline. At Yankee Stadium, they have a runline mark of 34-46.</p><p><p>Today marks Clarke Schmidt's 32nd outing of the 2023 season, with a record of 9-9 to show for it. His ERA is 4.65, and he has allowed an OBP of .314. He has struck out 143 batters and his WHIP stands at 1.33. On the road, his ERA is 6.59, while it's 4.17 at home.</p></p><p>Clarke Schmidt endured a tough outing in his last start for the Yankees, as he allowed four runs on four hits over five innings against the Blue Jays, resulting in a loss for New York.</p><p>Over their last five games, the Yankees are ranked 16th in the league in scoring at 3 runs per game. Their season-long scoring average of 4.2 per contest puts them 26th in baseball. In terms of on-base percentage, New York is 19th, with an OBP currently sitting at .304. The team's collective batting average is .226 (23rd).</p><p>Over the Yankees' past ten contests, Aaron Judge has hit three home runs and holds a season-long total of 35. His overall batting average sits at .268.</p>

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<p>Betting on today's Bears and Hornets game? Catch the action at Memorial Hall (DE) in Dover, DE, as the Hornets hosts this showdown at 7:30 ET on ESPN+. This Mid-Eastern conference matchup has an over/under of 144 points, and Delaware State is favored to win by -6 at home vs. Morgan State.</p><h3>MORGAN STATE BEARS VS DELAWARE STATE HORNETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Delaware State Hornets -6</p><p>This game will be played at Memorial Hall (DE) at 7:30 ET on Monday, February 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DELAWARE STATE HORNETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Hornets.</li><li>Not only will Delaware State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Morgan State Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>Today, Morgan State is a 6-point underdog against Delaware State. So far this season, the Bears have been the underdog in 16 of their 24 games, going 2-14 in those contests.</p>

<p>On the road, Morgan State has struggled this year, going 1-12. However, they are coming off a win against Maryland Eastern Shore, and they have gone 3-2 in their last five road games.</p><p>As the underdog, Morgan State has gone 7-8-1 against the spread this season. Their overall ATS mark is 8-10-1. On the road, the Bears are 5-7-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Morgan State games is 11-8. So far, their games have averaged 150.8 points compared to an average over/under line of 147.4, resulting in an average margin of +3.4. Today's line of 144 is lower than their season average, and over their last three games, the over/under record is 0-1 with an average scoring total of 142 points.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Morgan State offense tallied 70 points in a matchup against Maryland Eastern Shore. Their field goal percentage for the game was 39.6%, and they made 3 threes. The team's top scorer is Wynston Tabbs, who enters today's matchup with an average of 15.5, while Will Thomas also carries a PPG average of 12.7 into the game.</p><p>Coming into the game, Morgan State will be looking to improve their defense, as they are currently giving up 77.9 points per game (301st). In their previous game vs. Maryland Eastern Shore, the Hawks finished with a field goal percentage of 39% and a total of 65 points vs. Morgan State.</p><h3>Can the Hornets Secure a Win at Home?</h3><p>Delaware State will be looking to snap a three-game home losing streak as they take on Morgan State. The Hornets have gone 3-5 at home this season and are 5-5 in their last 10 games at home.</p>

<p>On the year, Delaware State is 11-13, including a 4-3 record in Mid-Eastern Conference play. They are 4-3 this season when favored and have gone 7-10 in non-conference games.</p><p>Delaware State's ATS record this season is 11-10, but they are just 2-6 vs. the spread at home. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Hornets have gone just 3-7 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 144 is higher than the average over/under line in Delaware State's games this season (139.2). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 1-1 and the average scoring total in those games is 132 points.</p><p>The Hornets' offense wrapped up their last game with 66 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 70.5 points per contest. Leading the team in scoring is Martez Robinson, who is averaging 15.8 heading into today's matchup. Additionally, Jevin Muniz also maintains a PPG average of 14.9 heading into game.</p><p>Currently, the Hornets' defense holds the 155th rank in the nation, allowing 71.1 points per game. So far, the Delaware State defense is giving up an average of 8.2 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 14 times per game (694th).</p>

Morgan State Bears vs Delaware State Hornets Betting Pick & Prediction 2/19/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Huskies and Hoyas face off at 2:00 ET on FOX. The Hoyas are hosting the game at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. In this Big East matchup, Connecticut is favored bt -4.5 vs. Georgetown. The over/under for the game is 142.5 points.</p><h3>CONNECTICUT HUSKIES VS GEORGETOWN HOYAS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Georgetown Hoyas +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Capital One Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE GEORGETOWN HOYAS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Hoyas.</li><li>Not only will Georgetown 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 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Is A Road Victory Likely for Favored Connecticut?</h3><p>Connecticut’s season record dropped to 12-4 after a narrow 68-66 loss to Villanova on Wednesday. The Huskies, who entered the game as +1.5 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 134, falling short of the 143.5-point over/under line.</p> <p>UConn found themselves down 32-25 at halftime but made a strong push in the second half, outscoring Villanova 41-36. Despite the comeback effort, they couldn’t get over the hump, leaving them with a tough road loss.</p><p>Connecticut's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 54% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 64%. They were particularly strong inside, hitting 73.9% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 37% from beyond the arc, going 10-for-27.</p> <p>Hassan Diarra was a key playmaker with 9 assists, and he also shot 80% from the field, hitting his only three-point attempt. Eric Dixon led the team with 23 points, despite shooting just 30% overall and 25% from three-point range.</p><p>Connecticut's defense gave up 68 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 43% from the field. They allowed 16 two-point baskets on 35 attempts, a 45% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Huskies' defense conceded 8 threes on 20 attempts, with the opposing team shooting 40%. Connecticut also sent them to the line 13 times, where they made 12 free throws for 92%.</p><h3>Will Georgetown Pull Through as the Underdog Home Team?</h3><p>Georgetown's record dropped to 12-3 after a 74-66 road loss to Marquette on Tuesday. Despite being +13.5 point underdogs, the Hoyas kept it closer than expected. The total points for the game were 140, just under the O/U line of 144.5.</p> <p>Georgetown led 38-29 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring only 28 points while allowing Marquette to put up 45 points.</p><p>Georgetown's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 43.6% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 50.9%, with a 44.4% success rate on two-pointers and 42.1% from beyond the arc. At the free-throw line, they hit 83.3%, making 10 of 12 attempts.</p> <p>Chase Ross led the way with 27 points, hitting 4 of 6 from three-point range and shooting 58.3% overall. Malik Mack added 18 points, connecting on 3 of 7 threes and dishing out 5 assists. Thomas Sorber contributed 13 rebounds and 3 assists, while Kam Jones also had 5 assists despite shooting just 28.6% from the field.</p><p>Georgetown's defense gave up 74 points in their last game, with their opponent shooting 35% from the field on 21 of 59 attempts. Inside the arc, they held the opposing team to 34% shooting, as they went 12 for 35 on two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, Georgetown's opponent hit 9 of 24 attempts, shooting 37%. The Hoyas also sent them to the line 27 times, where they connected on 23 free throws, an 85% success rate. Georgetown allowed 12 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Connecticut Huskies vs Georgetown Hoyas NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Shockers versus the Roadrunners? Tip off is at at 4:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at UTSA Convocation Center in San Antonio, TX. Wichita State is favored by -5.5 in this American Athletic conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 160.5 points.</p><h3>WICHITA STATE SHOCKERS VS UTSA ROADRUNNERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UTSA Roadrunners +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at UTSA Convocation Center at 4:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UTSA ROADRUNNERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Roadrunners.</li><li>Not only will UTSA pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 160.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Shockers Make it Happen in San Antonio?</h3><p>Wichita State's season record dropped to 9-5 after a 91-72 home loss to South Florida on Monday. The Shockers were -8.5 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Wichita State trailed 48-30 at halftime and couldn’t mount a comeback, scoring 42 points in the 2nd half while allowing 43. The game’s total points of 163 went over the pre-game O/U line of 155.5.</p><p>Wichita State's offense put up 72 points in their last game, shooting 41% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.6%, with a dismal 15% from beyond the arc, hitting just 3 of 20 attempts. They were strong from the free-throw line, converting 19 of 22 for an 86.4% rate.</p> <p>Jamille Reynolds led the way with 22 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 64.3% overall and 66.7% from three. Xavier Bell added 19 points, while Jayden Reid contributed 17 points and 5 assists. Corey Washington grabbed 11 rebounds, and Kobe Knox was perfect from the field, hitting all 6 of his shots, including 3 threes.</p><p>Despite holding Wichita State to just 3 three-pointers on 20 attempts, the Shockers still managed to put up 91 points, thanks to their strong performance at the free-throw line, where they shot 86% (19/22). Wichita State also found success inside, hitting 53% of their two-point shots (22/41).</p> <p>Wichita State's offensive rebounding was also a factor, as they grabbed 13 offensive boards. Overall, they shot 41% from the field (25/61) in the game.</p><h3>Do the Roadrunners Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><h3>UTSA Roadrunners Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>UTSA’s season record dropped to 4-8 after a 82-77 home loss to Tulsa on Tuesday. The Roadrunners, who were -5.5 favorites, didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points reached 159, surpassing the O/U line of 155.5.</p> <p>UTSA led 38-29 at halftime but allowed 53 points in the 2nd half while scoring 39. This defensive lapse was a key factor in the loss.</p><p>Primo Spears was the star for UTSA, scoring 40 points and hitting 5 of 7 threes at 71.4% in their last game. Braeden Carrington also impressed, knocking down 5 of 6 threes and finishing with 20 points, shooting 71.4% overall. Keaston Willis added 19 points, connecting on 5 of 11 from deep.</p> <p>As a team, UTSA hit 10 of 28 threes, shooting 35.7% from beyond the arc. They finished with a field goal percentage of 41.5% and an effective field goal percentage of 49.2%. At the free-throw line, they were 13 of 16, shooting 81.2%, and they grabbed 10 offensive rebounds.</p><p>UTSA's defense gave up 82 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 41% from the field, hitting 27 of their 65 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 45% shooting, with 17 made two-pointers out of 37 attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Roadrunners allowed 10 threes on 28 attempts, a 35% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 16 times, where they converted 13 for 81%. UTSA gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Wichita State Shockers vs UTSA Roadrunners NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>At 2:10 PM ET, the Blue Jays and Twins will face off in an AL matchup. This one is being played at Target Field in Minneapolis, and the Blue Jays are 5th in the AL East with a record of 67-71, while the Twins are 3rd in the AL Central at 73-62. </p>

<p>Minnesota comes into this one as the heavy favorite, with money line odds of -193, while the Blue Jays are at +162. The over/under line is currently 8.5 runs, and SNET will be televising this one.</p><h3>TORONTO BLUE JAYS VS MINNESOTA TWINS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: OVER 8.5 Runs</p><p>This game will be played at Target Field at 2:10 ET on Sunday, September 1st.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE BLUE JAYS VS TWINS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Twins winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Blue Jays to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>Toronto cruised to a 15-0 win over the Twins in the most recent game of this series. The Blue Jays had a huge 1st inning, scoring seven of their fifteen runs. As for the Twins, they only had four hits in the game and didn't score a run.</p>

<p>Jose Berrios started for the Blue Jays and picked up the win, going six innings and not giving up a run. He finished the game with five strikeouts but issued one walk. On the other side, Zebby Matthews got the start for the Twins and took the loss, going just two innings and giving up nine earned runs.</p>

<p>At the plate, Toronto was led by a huge game from Will Wagner, who went 5/6 with a home run. Wagner scored three times and drove in two runs. Spencer Horwitz also had a good game at the plate, going 3/5 with a homer.</p><h3>Blue Jays Records & Stats</h3><p>Toronto is 67-71 overall, which has them 5th in the AL East, and they trail the Yankees by 13 games for the division lead. So far, they have gone 20-26 against other teams in the AL East. The Blue Jays are looking to get back to .500 today, and they are 7-3 over their last ten games.</p>

<p>At home, the Blue Jays are 34-33 this year, and they are just below .500 at 33-38 on the road. As the favorite, Toronto has gone 41-27 this year, and they are 26-44 as the underdog. They have struggled as the road underdog, going 20-31 this year. The Blue Jays' overall series record is 16-21-6, and they are currently tied in their series vs. the Twins.</p><p>When the Blue Jays are on the road, they have been a solid bet to cover the run line, going 45-26. Their average run differential in those games is -0.1. The Blue Jays have been a better bet to cover the run line as the underdog, going 39-31. Their average run differential in those games is -0.4.</p><p>When the Blue Jays are on the road, the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, which is slightly below their season-long average of 8.8 runs per game. Overall, the over/under record for Toronto games this season is 73-62, with their games averaging 8 runs per game. When the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, their record is 22-19, and 20.3% of their games have had higher lines than that.</p><p>Right-hander Yariel Rodríguez gets the start for the Blue Jays today as he faces the Twins on the road. He has made 16 starts this season and has a record of 1-6 with a 4.82 ERA. Opponents are batting .229 this season off Rodríguez, and he has a WHIP of 1.36. This year, he has turned in two quality starts and is averaging 9.09 strikeouts per nine innings. In his last outing, Rodríguez took the loss, giving up six earned runs in five innings of work. He has allowed at least one homer in three straight outings.</p><p>Over the past nine games, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has gone 14/34 (.412) with six runs and six RBIs. He is also 9th in the league with 27 homers and has driven in 89 runs, which is also 9th in the MLB. George Springer has 19 homers this season but is batting just .216 for the Blue Jays.</p>

<p>As a team, the Blue Jays are averaging 4.2 runs per game, which is 19th in the league. They have been a bit better on the road, averaging 4.3 runs per contest. Overall, they are 11th in batting average and have the 10th on-base percentage in the league. The Blue Jays lineup is 8th in walks and have the 6th fewest strikeouts in the league.</p><h3>Twins Records & Stats</h3><p>Minnesota is 73-62 overall this season, and they are 3rd in the AL Central, 3.5 games behind the Guardians for the division lead. The Twins trail the Blue Jays by a half-game for the second Wild Card spot in the AL. So far, they have gone 28-17 against other teams in the AL Central.</p>

<p>At home, the Twins are 38-30 this year, and they have gone 35-32 on the road. This season, the Twins have really excelled as the favorite, going 57-36, but they are just 16-26 as the underdog. Minnesota's overall series record is 24-16-3, but they have dropped three straight series.</p><p>When the Twins win, they win big, with an average run margin of 3.8 runs per game. That's a big reason why they have a run line record of 65-70 this season. They have been a better bet on the run line on the road, where they are 36-31, compared to 29-39 at home. As the favorite, they are just 43-50 on the run line, while they are 22-20 as the underdog.</p><p>The Minnesota Twins are playing at home against the Toronto Blue Jays today. The over/under line for the game is set at 8.5 runs, which is lower than their combined run average of 9.2 runs per game. The Twins have played 21 games this season with an over/under line set at 8.5 runs, and their record in those games is 21-21. Overall, the over/under record for the Twins this season is 69-62.</p><p>Twins starter Bailey Ober has made 25 starts this year and has a record of 12-6. His ERA for the season is 4.06, along with a WHIP of 1.03. Opposing batters are hitting .213 off the right-hander this year. Ober has turned in 15 quality starts this year and is averaging 9.32 strikeouts per nine innings. In his last outing, he took the loss, giving up nine earned runs in just two innings of work. Before that, he had gone three straight outings without taking the loss. Ober has allowed at least one homer in each of his last three outings.</p><p>Heading into today's game, the Twins are averaging 4.8 runs per game, which is 9th in the league. They have been even better at home, putting up 4.9 runs per contest. Overall, they are 6th in batting average and have the 6th best slugging percentage in the league. Minnesota also comes into the game with a collective isolated power (ISO) of .173, which is 6th in the league.</p>

<p>Carlos Santana and Ryan Jeffers are the Twins' top home run hitters this season, but both players are batting under .240. Jeffers has gone deep 20 times, while Santana has 18 homers. Willi Castro is batting .255 for the season and has gone 6/20 in his last six games. During this stretch, he has one home run and three RBIs.</p>

Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins Betting Pick & Prediction 9/1/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Purple Eagles versus the Golden Flashes? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at MAC Center in Kent, OH. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 137.5 points, with Kent State being favored by -15.5 over Niagara.</p><h3>NIAGARA PURPLE EAGLES VS KENT STATE GOLDEN FLASHES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Niagara Purple Eagles +15.5</p><p>This game will be played at MAC Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NIAGARA PURPLE EAGLES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Golden Flashes.</li><li>Even though we have Kent State winning straight-up, we like Niagara at +15.5.</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 Purple Eagles Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><h3>Niagara Purple Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>On Tuesday, November 19th, the Purple Eagles fell 76-68 to Bowling Green. Niagara, who were +8.5 point underdogs, kept the game closer than expected.</p> 

<p>Niagara led 37-33 at halftime but were outscored 43-31 in the 2nd half. The total points for the game were 144, just under the O/U line of 149.</p><p>Niagara's offense put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 41.8% from the field. They connected on 12 of 29 threes, hitting 41.4% from deep, with an effective field goal percentage of 52.7%.</p> <p>Marcus Johnson was nearly perfect, shooting 10 of 11 overall and 2 of 2 from three, finishing with 24 points and 5 rebounds. Derrick Butler also went 2 for 2 from three, scoring 16 points on 6 of 7 shooting.</p><p>Niagara's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 76 points on 55% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 66% of their two-point attempts, going 20/30.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Niagara's opponent shot 40%, connecting on 9 of 22 three-point attempts. They also sent them to the line 10 times, where they made 9 free throws, a 90% success rate.</p><h3>Will Kent State Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Kent State Golden Flashes Recent Game</h3> 

<p>Kent State fell to Auburn 79-56 on Wednesday, November 13th. The Golden Flashes were +22.5 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 135, which was under the O/U line of 148.5.</p> 

<p>Kent State trailed 36-22 at halftime and couldn't close the gap in the 2nd half, where they were outscored 43-34.</p><p>Kent State struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 56 points on 32.8% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 36.1%, and they hit only 23.8% of their three-point attempts, going 5 for 21 from deep.</p> <p>They managed 12 offensive rebounds and recorded just 5 assists as a team. VonCameron Davis led the way with 19 points, while Johni Broome contributed 18 points and 12 rebounds.</p><p>Despite Kent State allowing 79 points, they struggled defensively, giving up 49% shooting from the field. The Golden Flashes were particularly vulnerable inside, where they allowed 66% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 22 of 33 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Kent State held their opponent to 25% shooting, as they made just 6 of 24 three-point attempts. However, the Golden Flashes sent their opponent to the free-throw line 22 times, where they converted 17 free throws at a 77% rate. Kent State also gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Quakers versus the Big Green? Tip off is at at 2:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Edward Leede Arena in Hanover, NH. The odds for this Ivy League conference game currently have Dartmouth as the -3.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 144.5 points.</p><h3>PENN QUAKERS VS DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Dartmouth Big Green -3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Edward Leede Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Big Green.</li><li>Not only will Dartmouth pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Penn Come Through as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>Penn’s season record dropped to 4-9 after an 86-66 road loss to Penn State on Sunday, December 29th. The Quakers, who entered the game as +26 point underdogs, managed to keep the game closer than expected.</p> <p>Penn trailed 34-31 at halftime but allowed 52 points in the 2nd half while scoring 35. The game’s total points of 152 fell just short of the 152.5-point over/under line.</p><p>In their recent game, the Penn Quakers put up 66 points, shooting 38.6% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc, hitting 11 threes on 33 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 49.1%, and they connected on 91.7% of their free throws, going 11-for-12 from the line.</p> <p>Michael Zanoni led the way with 27 points, hitting 7 of 12 from deep and shooting 61.5% overall. Ace Baldwin contributed 23 points and 10 assists, while Yanic Konan Niederhauser added 19 points and 15 rebounds, shooting 58.3% from the field.</p><p>Even though Penn gave up 86 points, they struggled to contain the opposition inside, allowing them to shoot 54% from two-point range with 26 makes. However, they did a better job defending the three, where the other team shot just 22% on 4/18 attempts.</p> <p>Penn also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 26 times, where they converted 22 of those for 84%. On the boards, Penn allowed 14 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Dartmouth Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><p>Dartmouth improved to 4-7 on the season with a dominant 84-54 win over Vermont on Saturday. The Big Green were +4.5 point underdogs going into the game but not only pulled off the upset, they covered the spread with ease.</p> <p>Dartmouth jumped out to a 48-25 lead by halftime and kept up the pressure in the 2nd half, outscoring Vermont 36-29. The total points for the game hit 138, just over the 135.5 O/U line.</p><p>Dartmouth's offense put up 84 points in their last game, shooting 46.4% from the field and hitting 50% from three-point range (13/26). Their effective field goal percentage was 57.1%, and they were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, making 19 of 21 attempts (90.5%).</p> <p>Connor Amundsen led the way with 25 points, connecting on 7 of 8 threes (87.5%), while Ryan Cornish added 23 points and 9 rebounds, despite shooting just 1 of 6 from deep. The Big Green also dished out 19 assists, with Cornish contributing 8 of them.</p><p>Despite Dartmouth's defensive efforts, they allowed 54 points while the opposing team shot 46% from the field, going 26/56 overall. From inside the arc, Dartmouth held them to 43% shooting, with 13 made two-pointers on 30 attempts.</p> <p>Beyond the arc, Dartmouth's defense struggled, as the other team hit 13 threes on 26 attempts, shooting 50% from three-point range. Dartmouth also sent them to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 19 free throws, shooting 90%. Dartmouth gave up 11 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

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<p>The Tar Heels and Wolfpack are set to face off at 4:00 ET on ACCN. The Wolfpack will host the game at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, NC. In this Atlantic Coast matchup, North Carolina is favored bt -4.5 vs. North Carolina State. The over/under for the game is 154.5 points.</p><h3>NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS VS NORTH CAROLINA STATE WOLFPACK BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Carolina State Wolfpack +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Lenovo Center at 4:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE WOLFPACK:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Wolfpack.</li><li>Not only will North Carolina State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Tar Heels Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><h3>North Carolina Tar Heels Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Tar Heels improved to 10-6 on the season with an 82-67 win over SMU on Tuesday. Playing at home, North Carolina entered the game as -6.5 favorites and covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>North Carolina jumped out to a 39-24 lead at halftime, but both teams scored 43 points in the 2nd half. The total points for the game were 149, falling short of the 166.5 O/U line.</p><p>North Carolina put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 47.4% from the field and 50% from beyond the arc, hitting 11 of 22 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 56.1%, and they connected on 70.8% of their free throws, going 17 for 24 from the line.</p> <p>RJ Davis led the way with 26 points, shooting 53.3% overall and 50% from deep. Drake Powell added 17 points, hitting 4 of 6 threes, while Ian Jackson and Chuck Harris each contributed 18 points, with Jackson grabbing 7 rebounds. Matt Cross also pulled down 11 boards to go along with his 13 points.</p><p>North Carolina's defense gave up 67 points, allowing the opposing team to shoot 47% from the field, with 27 made baskets on 57 attempts. Inside the arc, they held the other team to 45% shooting, as they connected on 16 of their 35 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Tar Heels allowed 11 threes on 22 attempts, a 50% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 24 times, where they made 17, shooting 70%. North Carolina gave up 7 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Wolfpack Make it Happen at Home?</h3><h3>North Carolina State Wolfpack Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>NC State improved to 9-6 on the season with a narrow 66-65 win over Notre Dame on Wednesday. The Wolfpack were -2.5 point favorites going into the game, but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 131, falling short of the 138.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>NC State trailed 33-26 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring the Fighting Irish 40-32 to secure the win.</p><p>NC State's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 43.6% from the field and 37% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 threes on 27 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 52.7%, and they connected on 72.7% of their free throws, going 8-for-11 from the line.</p> <p>Marcus Hill and Markus Burton each scored 15 points, with Hill shooting 50% overall, while Burton hit just 33.3% of his shots. Jayden Taylor and Tae Davis both added 14 points, with Davis also grabbing 7 rebounds and dishing out 6 assists. Braeden Shrewsberry contributed 13 points, and Matt Allocco chipped in 11, hitting 3 of 4 threes and tying for the team lead with 7 rebounds.</p><p>North Carolina State held their opponent to 65 points on 43% shooting from the field. They allowed 24 made field goals on 55 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, their opponent shot 37%, hitting 10 of 27 three-point attempts. At the free-throw line, they went 8/11, shooting 72%. NC State gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>Betting on today's Coyotes and Tommies game? Catch the action at Schoenecker Arena in Saint Paul, MN, as the Tommies hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on Summ. The over/under for this game is set at 168 points, and St. Thomas (MN) is favored by -10 vs. South Dakota in a Summit conference matchup.</p><h3>SOUTH DAKOTA COYOTES VS ST. THOMAS (MN) TOMMIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: South Dakota Coyotes +10</p><p>This game will be played at Schoenecker Arena at 8:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SOUTH DAKOTA COYOTES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 81-69 in favor of the Coyotes.</li><li>Not only will South Dakota pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +10.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 168 points, and we like the under with a projected 150 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Coyotes Pull the Upset on the Road?</h3><p>South Dakota moved to 7-7 on the season with a 91-84 win over Denver on Saturday. Playing at home, the Coyotes were -9.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 175, surpassing the over/under line of 164.5.</p> <p>South Dakota led 43-37 at halftime and scored 48 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 47 points to Denver.</p><p>The Coyotes put up 91 points in their latest game, shooting 48.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.6%. They hit just 27.8% from beyond the arc, connecting on 5 of 18 attempts, but were strong inside, shooting 57.9% on two-pointers.</p> <p>South Dakota struggled at the free-throw line, making only 62.7% of their 51 attempts. They grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and dished out 9 assists, with Sebastian Akins contributing 8 of those. Chase Forte led the team with 22 points and 7 rebounds, while Isaac Bruns added 21 points.</p><p>South Dakota’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 84 points on 48% shooting from the field. The Coyotes allowed their opponent to hit 57% of their two-point attempts, going 22/38 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, South Dakota held their opponent to 27% shooting, with just 5 threes made on 18 attempts. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 51 times, where they converted 32 free throws, shooting 62%. The Coyotes also gave up 16 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can St. Thomas (MN) Deliver Being Favored at Home?</h3><p>St. Thomas (MN) improved to 10-5 on the season with a narrow 73-72 win over South Dakota State on Wednesday. The Tommies were favored by 2.5 points but didn’t cover the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 40-36 at halftime, St. Thomas turned things around in the second half, outscoring the Jackrabbits 37-32. The game’s total points of 145 fell short of the 155.5 O/U line.</p><p>St. Thomas put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 43.9% from the field and hitting 39.4% of their threes (13/33). Their effective field goal percentage was 56.1%, and they connected on 50% of their two-point attempts (12/24).</p> <p>Oscar Cluff was a standout, grabbing 19 rebounds and dishing out 7 assists, while also scoring 13 points on 5/7 shooting. Kalen Garry led the team with 19 points, shooting 53.8% from the field, and Nolan Minessale added 17 points, hitting 58.3% of his shots.</p><p>St. Thomas (MN) gave up 72 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 43% from the field. They allowed 50% shooting on two-point attempts (12/24).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, St. Thomas (MN) allowed 13 threes on 33 attempts, a 39% shooting rate. They also sent the opposing team to the line 16 times, where they made 10 free throws (62%).</p>

South Dakota Coyotes vs St. Thomas (MN) Tommies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Planning on watching today's Fightin' Blue Hens and Pirates game? Catch the action at Convocation Center (VA) in Hampton, VA, as the Pirates hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on FloC. Delaware is favored by -1.5 in this Coastal Athletic Association conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 151.5 points.</p><h3>DELAWARE FIGHTIN' BLUE HENS VS HAMPTON PIRATES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Hampton Pirates +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Convocation Center (VA) at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HAMPTON PIRATES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Pirates.</li><li>Not only will Hampton pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 151.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Delaware Come Through as Road Favorites?</h3><h3>Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Delaware evened their season record at 7-7 with a 98-88 road win over North Carolina A&T on Thursday. The Blue Hens entered the game as -4.5 favorites and covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Delaware led 47-41 at halftime and scored 51 points in the 2nd half while allowing 47. The total points for the game reached 186, surpassing the pre-game O/U line of 160.5.</p><p>Delaware's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 98 points with a 55.6% shooting performance from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 61.9%, and they hit 61.4% of their two-point attempts. From beyond the arc, they connected on 42.1% of their shots, going 8-for-19, and they were solid at the free-throw line, hitting 80% (20/25).</p> <p>The Blue Hens dished out 20 assists, with Izaiah Pasha and Jahnathan Lamothe each contributing 6. Ryan Forrest led the team with 26 points, while John Camden and Nikolaos Chitikoudis both recorded double-doubles with 10 rebounds each. Niels Lane also had a strong shooting performance, hitting 64.3% from the field.</p><p>Delaware's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 88 points on 45% shooting from the field. The Fightin' Blue Hens allowed 53% shooting from two-point range, with the opposing team hitting 26 of their 49 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Delaware held their opponent to 27% shooting, as they made just 6 of 22 three-point attempts. The Fightin' Blue Hens also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 28 times, where they converted 18, shooting 64%.</p><h3>Will the Hampton Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><h3>Hampton Pirates Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Hampton fell to 5-8 on the season after a 66-55 home loss to Campbell on Thursday. The Pirates were -5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 121 fell short of the 138.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Hampton led 30-20 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 25 points while allowing 46.</p><p>Hampton's offense put up just 55 points in their last game, shooting 43.4% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 49.1%, with two-point shooting at 54.8% (17/31) and three-point shooting at 27.3% (6/22). They struggled from the free-throw line, hitting only 50% (3/6).</p> <p>Jasin Sinani led the way with 21 points, shooting 72.7% overall and 60% from three-point range (3/5), adding 7 rebounds and 5 assists. George Beale Jr. contributed 15 points, though he shot just 35.3% from the field and 37.5% from deep (3/8). Cam Gregory added 13 points, despite shooting 27.3% overall and 25% from three (1/4).</p><p>Hampton's defense gave up 66 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 43% from the field (23/53). Inside the arc, they allowed 17 two-point baskets on 31 attempts, a 54% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Hampton held their opponents to 6 made threes on 22 attempts, a 27% success rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 6 times, where they made 3 shots (50%).</p>

Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens vs Hampton Pirates NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Don't miss out on the NHL showdown between the Sharks and Hockey Club. The game is starting at 9:00 ET on NBCS, and it's hosted by the Hockey Club at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, UT. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and the Hockey Club are the -1.5 goal favorites against the Sharks in a Western conference matchup.</p><h3>SAN JOSE SHARKS VS UTAH HOCKEY CLUB BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Utah Hockey Club -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Delta Center at 9:00 ET on Friday, January 10th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UTAH HOCKEY CLUB:</h3><ul><li>Even though they are considered 1.5-goal underdogs, our projection points to a 3-2 win for the Sharks.</li><li>We like the Sharks on the moneyline (+197)</li><li>The Sharks are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Do the Sharks Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><p>San Jose fell to 13-24-6 after a 3-2 loss to the Canucks. The Sharks led 1-0 before Vancouver tied it up, and the Canucks scored the game-winner with just 26 seconds left in regulation.</p> 

<p>The total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined 5 goals fell short. The Sharks, as underdogs on the puck line, failed to cover. San Jose scored their first goal at 2:37 into the second period.</p><p>In their recent matchup against Vancouver, the Sharks took 23 shots on goal but only found the net twice. Nico Sturm opened the scoring with his second goal of the season, while Mikael Granlund added his sixth goal in the third period.</p> <p>San Jose recorded 16 giveaways and failed to convert on any power play opportunities. William Eklund picked up his seventh assist of the season, and Tyler Toffoli added his fifth assist on Granlund’s goal.</p><p>Defensively, the Sharks will be looking to bounce back after giving up a late goal with just 26 seconds left in the 3rd period, leading to a 3-2 loss against the Canucks. Mackenzie Blackwood made 25 saves with a save percentage of 89.3%. San Jose's defense also tallied 6 takeaways, 21 hits, and 22 blocks.</p><h3>Can Utah Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>Utah Hockey Club fell to 17-16-7 after a 4-3 loss to the Golden Knights. Utah led 2-0 at one point, but Vegas scored four unanswered goals to secure the win. The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 7 goals surpassed that mark. Utah, as the underdog on the puck line, failed to cover.</p> 

<p>Three different players scored for Utah in the game. Logan Cooley opened the scoring at 11:52 in the first period, and Ian Cole added another goal at 12:00 in the second period. However, the Golden Knights responded with four consecutive goals to take the win.</p><p>Utah Hockey Club netted 3 goals on 19 shots in their 4-3 loss to the Golden Knights. Logan Cooley scored his second goal of the season, while Ian Cole added his first. Alexander Kerfoot, with his second goal of the year, tied the game 3-3 in the third period.</p> <p>Cooley also notched his 8th assist on Cole's goal. Nick Bjugstad contributed two assists, bringing his total to 2 for the season. Utah had 13 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Utah's defense struggled late, giving up the tying goal at the end of the 2nd period and the go-ahead goal at 5:37 in the 3rd. After tying it up at 3-3, they allowed the game-winner 2:15 into overtime. Connor Ingram made 31 saves with a save percentage of 88.6%.</p>

San Jose Sharks vs Utah Hockey Club Betting Pick & Prediction 1/10/25

<p>Betting on today's Broncos and Aggies game? Catch the action at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum in Logan, UT, as the Aggies hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on CBSS. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 148.5 points, and Utah State is favored by -6.5 to win at home against Boise State.</p><h3>BOISE STATE BRONCOS VS UTAH STATE AGGIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Utah State Aggies -6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum at 9:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UTAH STATE AGGIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Aggies.</li><li>Not only will Utah State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Broncos Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><h3>Boise State Broncos Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Boise State improved to 11-4 on the season with an 81-59 home win over UNLV on Tuesday. The Broncos, who entered the game as -8.5 favorites, covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>Boise State led 43-24 at halftime and added 38 points in the 2nd half while allowing 35. The total points for the game were 140, just over the 139.5 O/U line.</p><p>Boise State put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.7%. They were dominant inside, hitting 71% of their two-point attempts, while struggling from deep, connecting on just 26.7% of their threes (8/30). At the free-throw line, they were efficient, making 13 of 15 attempts (86.7%).</p> <p>Tyson Degenhart led the way with 21 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 8/11 from the field. Alvaro Cardenas added 13 points and 9 assists, despite shooting 1/5 from three. Boise State had 18 assists as a team and grabbed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><p>Boise State's defense gave up 59 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 49% from the field. Inside the arc, they were particularly vulnerable, with the other team hitting 71% of their two-point attempts (22/31).</p> <p>From three-point range, Boise State held their opponent to 26% shooting, as they made 8 of 30 attempts. The other team also went 13/15 from the free-throw line, shooting 86%. Boise State gave up 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Aggies Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><p>Utah State improved to 14-1 on the season with an 85-78 road win over San Jose State on Tuesday. The Aggies entered the game as -9.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread.</p> <p>Leading 45-36 at halftime, Utah State scored 40 points in the 2nd half while allowing 42. The game’s total points of 163 went over the pre-game O/U line of 147.5.</p><p>Utah State put up 85 points in their last game, shooting 51.5% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 57.6%. They hit 59.5% of their two-point attempts and connected on 37.5% from beyond the arc, going 9-for-24 from three-point range. The Aggies struggled at the free-throw line, making just 50% of their attempts, but they grabbed 17 offensive rebounds and dished out 19 assists.</p> <p>Donavan Yap led the way with 22 points, hitting 6-of-10 from three-point range and adding 4 assists. Latrell Davis contributed 20 points in just 22 minutes, while Mason Falslev added 17 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists, shooting 75% from deep.</p><p>Utah State's defense gave up 78 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 41% from the field. They allowed 25 made field goals on 60 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opponent hit 14 of 33 threes, shooting 42%. Utah State also sent them to the line 17 times, where they made 14 free throws, shooting 82%.</p>

Boise State Broncos vs Utah State Aggies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>At 8:30 ET, the Lakers (+112) will take on the Warriors (-135) in a Western Pacific division matchup. Golden State is favored by 2.5 points and the over/under line is 239.5.</p>

<p>This game will be played at the Chase Center in San Francisco and can be seen on ABC. The Lakers are 9th in the Western Conference at 23-23, while the Warriors are 12th at 19-23.</p><h3>LOS ANGELES LAKERS VS GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Los Angeles Lakers +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Chase Center at 8:30 ET on Saturday, January 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 118-113 in favor of the Lakers.</li><li>Our projections have Anthony Davis finishing with Anthony Davis points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Lakers finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.4% and knocking down 12 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will Los Angeles Shock Everyone at Chase Center?</h3><p>The Lakers have a record of 23-23 this season and are currently in 9th place in the Western Conference. In games against other Western Conference teams, they are 17-15 and 5-4 against division opponents.</p>

<p>On the road, the Lakers are 6-15 for the season and have an ATS record of 8-13 on the road. Their average scoring differential on the road is -7.5 points per game.</p>

<p>As underdogs, the Lakers have a record of 5-14 straight-up and 8-11 against the spread. They have lost three straight ATS on the road and are 20-26 overall.</p>

<p>In their win over the Bulls, the Lakers covered the spread as 5.5-point favorites. The final score was 141-132, and the O/U line for the game was 228.5.</p>

<p>In Lakers games this season, the average combined scoring total is 231.6 points per game. Today's O/U line of 239.5 is higher than 42 of their previous games. The Lakers have gone over the O/U line in four straight games.</p><p>This season, the Lakers are 14th in the NBA in scoring at 115.4 points per game. On the road, they are averaging 113.8 points per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to pace, the Lakers are 7th in the league at 100.5 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 7th at 49%.</p>

<p>So far, the Lakers have made 11.2 three-pointers per game, which is 28th in the NBA. They are also last in the league in three-point attempts at 30.5 per game.</p><p>At present, the Lakers' defense is ranked 17th, allowing 116.2 points per game. In their previous game, the Lakers' defense struggled against the Bulls, giving up 132 points on a field goal percentage of 53%.</p><h3>Will Golden State Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p>Golden State is favored by 2.5 points in today's game against the Lakers. As the favorite, the Warriors have a scoring margin of +1.8 points per game this season. In games where they have been favored, they have a record of 15-9 and are 8-16 against the spread.</p>

<p>As for their O/U record, the Warriors are 25-16-1 this season. The over has hit in their last two games and today's line of 239.5 is higher than 37 of their previous games.</p>

<p>When looking at their Western Conference record, the Warriors are 11-18 compared to 8-5 against non-conference opponents. This puts them 12th in the West, and they are 5th in the Pacific Division.</p>

<p>In their last game, the Warriors lost to the Kings by a score of 134-133. Golden State was getting 1.5 points in that game, giving them an ATS win. The O/U line for that game was 243.5.</p><p>The Warriors have been one of the most prolific three-point shooting teams in the league this season, ranking 4th in both three-point makes and attempts. They are hitting 37% of their three-point attempts, which is 10th in the NBA. At home, the Warriors are averaging 117.2 points per game.</p>

<p>Golden State is 10th in the league in scoring at 118 points per game. So far, they have outscored the NBA average in 57.1% of their games. In terms of pace, the Warriors are 12th in the league with 99.1 possessions per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to two-point shooting, the Warriors are 17th in the NBA with a 54% mark. Overall, they are 18th in field goal percentage at 46%. In terms of free throws, Golden State is 16th in makes and 14th in attempts.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Warriors' defense is giving up an average of 118.4 points per contest. When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Warriors squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 55.2% inside the arc, and they're also giving up 36.3% from downtown.</p>

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