<p>Betting on today's Scarlet Knights and Cornhuskers game? Catch the action at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE, as the Cornhuskers hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on FS1. This Big Ten conference matchup has an over/under of 145.5 points, and Nebraska is favored to win by -8.5 at home vs. Rutgers.</p><h3>RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS VS NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Rutgers Scarlet Knights +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Pinnacle Bank Arena at 9:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Cornhuskers.</li><li>Even though we have Nebraska winning straight-up, we like Rutgers at +8.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Rutgers Shock Everyone at Pinnacle Bank Arena?</h3><h3>Rutgers Scarlet Knights Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Rutgers improved to 9-8 on the season with a 75-68 win over UCLA on Monday, January 13th. The Scarlet Knights were +4 underdogs heading into the game but not only pulled off the upset at home, they also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Trailing 33-30 at halftime, Rutgers turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring UCLA 45-35. The total points for the game ended at 143, going over the pre-game line of 137.5.</p><p>Rutgers put up 75 points in their latest game, shooting 46.2% from the field and 30% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 51.9%, with strong two-point shooting at 56.2% (18/32). The Scarlet Knights also hit 67.7% of their free throws, going 21-for-31 from the line.</p> <p>Ace Bailey led the way with 20 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 53.8% overall. Dylan Harper added 18 points, though he shot just 38.5% from the field. Eric Dailey Jr. and Sebastian Mack each contributed 16 points, with Dailey shooting 53.3% and Mack hitting 50% of his shots. Kobe Johnson was efficient, shooting 62.5% from the field and 50% from three-point range.</p><p>Rutgers gave up 68 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field. They allowed 56% shooting on two-point attempts, as the other team went 18/32.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Rutgers held the opposing team to 30% shooting, with 6 made threes on 20 attempts. They also sent the other team to the line 31 times, where they hit 21 free throws for 67%. Rutgers allowed 11 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Cornhuskers Please their Home Crowd?</h3><h3>Nebraska Cornhuskers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Nebraska’s season record dropped to 12-4 after a tough 104-68 road loss to Purdue on Sunday. Entering the game as +8 point underdogs, the Cornhuskers not only lost but failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points soared past the 140.5 O/U line, finishing at 172.</p> 

<p>Nebraska trailed 45-28 at halftime and couldn’t turn things around in the 2nd half, scoring 40 points but allowing 59. The Cornhuskers will need to regroup after this lopsided loss.</p><p>Nebraska's offense put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 48.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.7%. They were dominant inside, hitting 74.1% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, making just 22.2% of their threes (6/27). At the free-throw line, they were nearly perfect, converting 10 of 11 attempts (90.9%).</p> <p>C.J. Cox led the way, scoring 23 points in 22 minutes, shooting 81.8% overall and 71.4% from three (5/7). Fletcher Loyer also hit 5 threes, shooting 83.3% from deep and finishing with 19 points. Trey Kaufman-Renn contributed 15 points and a team-high 7 assists, shooting 77.8% from the field.</p><p>Despite Nebraska's defensive efforts, they allowed 104 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 63% from the field. This included a 68% success rate from two-point range, where they hit 22 of 32 shots.</p> <p>The Cornhuskers also struggled to contain the three-point line, giving up 19 threes on 33 attempts, a 57% shooting clip. From the free-throw line, the opposing team went 3/6.</p>

Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Nebraska Cornhuskers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Mountaineers versus the Monarchs? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Chartway Arena in Norfolk, VA. Appalachian State come into this Sun Belt conference matchup as the -3 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 133.5 points.</p><h3>APPALACHIAN STATE MOUNTAINEERS VS OLD DOMINION MONARCHS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Old Dominion Monarchs +3</p><p>This game will be played at Chartway Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OLD DOMINION MONARCHS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-67 in favor of the Monarchs.</li><li>Not only will Old Dominion pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 133.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can The Mountaineers Secure a Win at Norfolk?</h3><h3>Appalachian State Mountaineers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Mountaineers evened their season record at 7-7 with an 86-66 home win over James Madison on Saturday, January 11th. Appalachian State, who were -1 favorites going into the game, covered the spread with the win.</p> 

<p>Appalachian State took control early, leading 49-30 at the half. They scored 37 points in the 2nd half while allowing 36. The game’s total points of 152 exceeded the over/under line of 133.5.</p><p>Appalachian State's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 86 points while shooting 53.8% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 63.5%, thanks in large part to their 58.8% shooting from beyond the arc, hitting 10 of 17 attempts.</p> <p>CJ Huntley and Myles Tate both scored 21 points, with Huntley connecting on 4 of 6 threes. Tate also contributed 7 assists. Elijah Hutchins-Everett added 19 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 61.5% from the field.</p><p>Appalachian State's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 66 points while allowing the opposition to shoot 53% from the field. They conceded 18 two-point baskets on 35 attempts, a 51% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Appalachian State allowed 10 three-pointers on 17 attempts, a 58% success rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 28 times, where they converted 20 shots, or 71%. The Mountaineers gave up 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Old Dominion Grab a Win at Home?</h3><h3>Old Dominion Monarchs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Old Dominion improved to 6-9 on the season with a 71-63 win over South Alabama on Saturday. The Monarchs were +14.5 point underdogs heading into the game but not only covered the spread, they pulled off the upset.</p> 

<p>After trailing 39-33 at halftime, Old Dominion tightened up defensively, allowing just 24 points in the 2nd half while scoring 30. The total points for the game ended at 134, just under the 134.5 O/U line.</p><p>Old Dominion put up 71 points in their last game, shooting 42.9% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 50.8%, with two-point shooting at 52.9% (18/34) and three-point shooting at 31% (9/29). They also hit 61.5% of their free throws, going 8/13 from the line.</p> <p>Sean Durugordon led the way with 27 points and 18 rebounds, shooting 61.1% overall. Robert Davis Jr. added 25 points, hitting 8 threes on 20 attempts. The Monarchs grabbed 14 offensive rebounds and dished out 17 assists in the game.</p><p>Old Dominion's defense held their opponent to 63 points on 35% shooting from the field, including 42% from two-point range (17/40).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, they limited their opponent to 6 made threes on 24 attempts (25%). They also sent them to the line 18 times, where they shot 61% (11/18). Old Dominion gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

Appalachian State Mountaineers vs Old Dominion Monarchs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Betting on today's Norse and Vikings game? Catch the action at Wolstein Center in Cleveland, OH, as the Vikings hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. This Horizon League conference matchup has an over/under of 130.5 points, and Cleveland State is favored to win by -4 at home vs. Northern Kentucky.</p><h3>NORTHERN KENTUCKY NORSE VS CLEVELAND STATE VIKINGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Cleveland State Vikings -4</p><p>This game will be played at Wolstein Center at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, January 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CLEVELAND STATE VIKINGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Vikings.</li><li>Not only will Cleveland State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 130.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Northern Kentucky Pull Off A Win at Wolstein Center?</h3><p>After a 68-53 loss to Oakland on Saturday, the Norse are now 7-9 this season. Northern Kentucky, who were -3.5 favorites at home, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Trailing 41-32 at halftime, the Norse managed just 21 points in the 2nd half while allowing 27. The game’s total points of 121 fell short of the O/U line of 128.5.</p><p>Northern Kentucky struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 53 points with a 36.4% field goal percentage. Their effective field goal percentage was 43.6%, and they shot 24.1% from three-point range, hitting 7 of 29 attempts.</p> <p>They also shot 50% from the free-throw line, going 6 for 12. Buru Naivalurua was a bright spot, shooting 87.5% from the field and grabbing 9 rebounds, while DQ Cole added 16 points, hitting 4 threes.</p><p>Despite giving up 13 offensive rebounds, Northern Kentucky held their opponent to 68 points on 36% shooting. The Norse limited damage from beyond the arc, with their opponent hitting just 7 of 29 threes (24%).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Northern Kentucky's opponent struggled, making only 6 of 12 attempts (50%).</p><h3>Can the Vikings Secure a Win at Home?</h3><h3>Cleveland State Vikings Recent Game</h3> 

<p>The Vikings improved to 9-6 on the season with an 80-72 road win over Youngstown State on Saturday. Cleveland State entered the game as +4.5 point underdogs and not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>After leading 37-31 at halftime, the Vikings scored 43 points in the 2nd half while allowing 41. The total points for the game reached 152, surpassing the O/U line of 137.5.</p><p>Cleveland State put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.6%. They connected on 50% of their three-point attempts, going 11-for-22 from beyond the arc.</p> <p>The Vikings dished out 18 assists, with Tevin Smith leading the way with 7. Tahj Staveskie contributed 21 points, hitting 4-of-10 from deep, while Cris Carroll knocked down 3-of-4 threes, finishing with 18 points on 66.7% shooting.</p><p>Despite Cleveland State's defensive efforts, they gave up 72 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 40% from the field. The Vikings held them to 37% shooting on two-point attempts, with 9 made shots out of 24.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Cleveland State's opponent hit 13 threes on 31 attempts, shooting 41%. They also went to the free-throw line 16 times, making 15 of those for a 93% success rate. The Vikings gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p>

Northern Kentucky Norse vs Cleveland State Vikings NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

<p>At 7:10 PM ET, the Nationals and Mets face off in an NL East matchup. This one is taking place at Citi Field in New York, and the Mets are the heavy favorite on the money line, with their odds sitting at -192. The Nationals are +162 and will be looking to end a three-game losing streak. Washington is 4th in the NL East, while the Mets are 3rd.</p>

<p>The over/under line is currently at 9 runs, and the forecast for Wednesday's game calls for cloudy skies and temperatures in the mid-80s. Luis Severino will be starting for the Mets, while the Nationals are sending Patrick Corbin to the mound. This one will be televised on MASN.</p><h3>WASHINGTON NATIONALS VS NEW YORK METS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: OVER 9 Runs</p><p>This game will be played at Citi Field at 7:10 ET on Wednesday, July 10th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE NATIONALS VS METS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Mets winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Nationals 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>New York picked up a 7-5 win over the Nationals in the most recent game of this series. The Mets had a huge 2nd inning, scoring four of their seven runs. As for the Nationals, they scored three of their five runs in the 9th inning.</p>

<p>Jose Quintana pitched well for the Mets in this one, going seven innings and striking out five without giving up a run. He picked up a win in the game, while Edwin Díaz closed things out. Jake Irvin had a rough outing for the Nationals, taking the loss.</p>

<p>At the plate, Francisco Lindor, Brandon Nimmo, and Harrison Bader each had three hits for the Mets. Lindor and Nimmo both homered in the game. Keibert Ruiz hit the game's only other home run for the Nationals.</p><h3>Nationals Records & Stats</h3><p>Washington is 4th in the NL East, and they trail the Phillies by 17.5 games. Overall, the Nationals are 42-50 and have dropped three straight games. Their losing streak includes dropping the series opener vs. the Mets. This year, they are 16-13 against other teams in the NL East.</p>

<p>At home, the Nationals are 20-24 and 22-26 on the road. As the underdog, Washington is 33-42 this season and 9-8 as the favorite. So far, they have an overall series record of 11-16-2.</p><p>Washington is 28-20 against the run line on the road this season, but they have failed to cover in their last two road games. They are 44-31 against the run line as the underdog this season.</p><p>The Washington Nationals are on the road against the New York Mets today. The O/U line for the game is set at 9 runs, which is slightly higher than their combined run average of 8.7 runs per game this season. The Nationals have played to a 44-44 O/U record this season, and the average O/U line for their games is 8 runs. When the O/U line has been set at 9 runs, their record is 5-7-2. The over/under line has been set at 9 runs in 17.4% of their games this season.</p><p>Left-hander Patrick Corbin gets the start for the Nationals today as he faces the Mets on the road. This year, he has made 18 starts and has a record of 1-8 with a 5.49 ERA. Corbin's WHIP for the season is currently 1.53. In his 18 appearances, he has turned in four quality starts and is averaging 6.12 strikeouts per nine innings. Corbin's last outing came on July 5th, where he finished with a no-decision, giving up three earned runs in five innings of work. Before that, he had given up at least three earned runs in three straight starts.</p><p>Washington's offense has been pretty average this season, as they are 19th in the league at 4.2 runs per game. They are also 11th in batting average and are one of the league's best teams at not striking out. However, they are near the bottom of the league in home runs and have just the 22nd slugging percentage in the MLB.</p>

<p>CJ Abrams has been the Nationals' top power threat this season, as his 14 homers are the best mark on the team and 13th in the league. He is also batting a solid .276. Luis Garcia Jr. has also been swinging a hot bat of late, going 12/23 in his last six games with three homers.</p><h3>Mets Records & Stats</h3><p>The Mets are at an even .500 at 45-45 as they host the Nationals today. New York is 13.5 games behind the Phillies in the NL East, and they trail the Braves by 6 games for the second spot in the division. So far, they are 14-12 in divisional matchups this year.</p>

<p>At home, the Mets are 22-25 this year and have gone 23-20 on the road. New York has won three straight games as the favorite, and they are 26-23 overall as the favorite. As for their underdog record, the Mets are 19-22 this year. So far, their series record is 13-13-5, and they are 5-5 over their last 10 games.</p><p>When betting the run line on the Mets, it's best to take them on the road, where they are 24-19 against the run line compared to 18-29 at home. As the underdog, they are 24-17 against the run line, while as the favorite, they are just 18-31. Their average run margin in winning games is +3.4, while in losses, it's -3.4.</p><p>The Mets have been a good over team this season, with a combined run average of 9.6 runs per game. Their over/under record is 48-39, and their average over/under line is 8 runs. When the line is set at 9 runs, they have a record of 4-4-3. The over has hit in two straight games for New York.</p><p>Luis Severino will be looking to bounce back from a rough outing vs. the Pirates, as he gets the start for the Mets today. In that July 5th start, he took the loss, giving up seven earned runs in six innings of work. Looking back further, Severino has made 17 starts, and his record for the season is 5-3 with a 3.83 ERA. Opponents have a batting average of .227 vs. Severino this year, and he has a total of 12 homers allowed. One positive note is that he has seven quality starts this year. Per nine innings, Severino has 6.71 strikeouts and 2.96 walks.</p><p>So far this season, the Mets are averaging 4.8 runs per game, which is good for 8th in the league. They have been even better on the road, averaging 5.4 runs per contest. Overall, they are 4th in home runs and have the league's 5th best isolated power figure. As a team, the Mets are batting .248, which is 7th best in the MLB.</p>

<p>Brandon Nimmo has been on a tear of late, going 7/20 in his last five games with two homers. This has helped him move into the team's top spot in batting average (.252) and his 15 homers is 3rd on the team and 12th in the league. Pete Alonso and Francisco Lindor are also near the top of the league in homers, with 18 and 16, respectively.</p>

Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Betting Pick & Prediction 7/10/24

<p>Coming in as the favorite, the Saints are currently sitting at -154 on the money line for their week two pre-season matchup vs. the 49ers. The point spread lines have the Saints at -2.5 favorites, and this one is being televised on FOX at 8:00 ET on Sunday, August 18th. The 49ers' point spread lines are at +2.5, and the over/under line is at 38.5 points.</p><h3>NEW ORLEANS SAINTS VS SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: San Francisco 49ers +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Levi's Stadium at 8:00 ET on Sunday, August 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the 49ers winning this one by a score of 20 to 16</li><li>Not only do we have the 49ers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +2.5</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 38.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Saints Pick Up A Win On The Road?</h3><p>Despite being 3-point favorites, the Saints didn't cover the spread in their week one pre-season matchup against the Cardinals. Our pick vs the spread was to take the over, and with the line at 38 points, we had the over as a good bet. The Saints and Cardinals finished with just 30 combined points, making it tough to hit the over.</p><p></p><p>As for the game, the Saints came out on top by a score of 16-14. Heading into the 4th quarter, the Saints were leading 13-7, and they added a late touchdown to secure the win. This was a tough one to predict, as the Saints were trailing 7-6 heading into the 3rd quarter, and the teams traded touchdowns in the 3rd quarter.</p><p>Quarterback Jake Haener finished with 107 yards on 9/13 passing in the Saints' 16-14 win over the Cardinals. Haener didn't throw any touchdowns and ended with a passer rating of 94. New Orleans' offense really struggled to move the ball through the air, finishing with just 185 yards passing and 101 yards rushing.</p><p></p><p>A.T. Perry led the Saints with 85 yards receiving, and the team finished with 17 first downs and 328 yards of offense. Haener was sacked once, and the Saints finished with a disappointing 55.6% completion percentage on the game.</p><p>Despite giving up 145 rushing yards to the Cardinals, the Saints' defense really locked in on the passing game in their most recent game, holding Arizona to just 183 yards through the air. They finished with 4 sacks and limited the Cardinals to 14 points in their 16-14 win, hitting the quarterback two more times than Arizona.</p><p></p><p>For the game, the Saints' defense allowed just 17 first downs and held Arizona to a 42.9% third down conversion rate.</p><h3>Will The 49ers Win At Home Over The Saints?</h3><p>Despite being 5.5-point underdogs, the 49ers came into this one with a point spread line of +5.5, and they covered the spread with a 17-13 loss to the Titans in this pre-season week one matchup. With the 49ers' point spread line at +5.5, they are slight underdogs in this one.</p><p></p><p>Heading into this one, the 49ers' point spread line is +5.5, and with the over/under line sitting at 38.5 points, there is a lot of value on the 49ers to at least cover the spread.</p><p>Despite finishing with 16 first downs, the 49ers' offense struggled to find the endzone in their 17-13 loss to the Titans. They finished with just 67 yards on 19 attempts in the running game. In the passing game, they finished with 219 yards on 33 attempts, but failed to score a touchdown and finished with 2 sacks and a 36.4% conversion rate on 3rd down.</p><p></p><p>Joshua Dobbs finished with 146 yards on 14/20 passing, leading the 49ers with a passer rating of 70. He did not throw any touchdowns, and the 49ers' offense as a whole finished with just 6.6 yards per attempt.</p><p>The 49ers' defense held the Titans to just 3.6 yards per attempt on the ground, finishing with 138 rushing yards on 38 attempts in their 17-13 loss. Despite their strong effort against the run, the 49ers' defense allowed 19 first downs and 198 passing yards.</p><p></p><p>Against the pass, the 49ers gave up 198 yards and allowed the Titans to convert on 52.9% of their third down attempts.</p>

New Orleans Saints vs San Francisco 49ers Betting Pick & Prediction 8/18/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Cougars and Fighting Camels face off at 7:00 ET on FloC. The Fighting Camels are hosting the game at Pope Convocation Center in Buies Creek, NC. Charleston come into this Coastal Athletic Association conference matchup as the -5.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 149.5 points.</p><h3>CHARLESTON COUGARS VS CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Campbell Fighting Camels +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Pope Convocation Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</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 +5.5.</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 Cougars Pull Off a Win at Buies Creek?</h3><h3>Charleston Cougars Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Charleston's season record dropped to 12-4 after an 84-73 road loss to Monmouth on Saturday. The Cougars, who entered the game as -6.5 favorites, failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Charleston led 38-35 at halftime but struggled defensively in the 2nd half, allowing 49 points while scoring just 35. The game’s total points of 157 exceeded the O/U line of 148.5.</p><p>Charleston's offense struggled from the field in their last game, shooting just 33.8% overall and 31.7% from three-point range. Despite the poor shooting, they managed to hit 13 threes, with Deywilk Tavarez knocking down 6 of 12 from deep and finishing with 20 points and 9 rebounds.</p> <p>Abdi Bashir Jr. also contributed 4 threes, scoring 22 points and dishing out 5 assists. Madison Durr was efficient, hitting 7 of 10 shots and adding 6 assists. The Cougars grabbed 18 offensive rebounds and totaled 19 assists in the game.</p><p>Charleston's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 84 points on 50% shooting from the field. The Cougars allowed their opponent to connect on 23 of 41 two-point attempts, a 56% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Charleston's opponent hit 8 of 20 threes, shooting 40%. The Cougars also sent them to the line 19 times, where they made 14 free throws, shooting 73%. Charleston gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Fighting Camels Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Campbell Fighting Camels Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Campbell fell to 5-10 on the season after an 81-68 road loss to Elon on Monday, January 13th. Entering the game as +7.5 point underdogs, the Camels not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Campbell trailed 42-34 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 34 points while allowing 39. The game’s total points hit 149, surpassing the O/U line of 138.5.</p><p>Campbell's offense struggled from the field in their last game, shooting just 37.9% overall and 23.1% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.4%, but they did hit 80% of their free throws, going 12-for-15 from the line.</p> <p>Colby Duggan led the way with 29 points, hitting 3-of-7 from deep, while Sam Sherry was nearly perfect, shooting 8-of-9 from the field and 3-of-3 from beyond the arc. The Fighting Camels also grabbed 14 offensive rebounds and dished out 16 assists in the game.</p><p>Campbell's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 81 points on 50% shooting from the field. They allowed 63% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 19 of 30 shots inside the arc.</p> <p>From beyond the three-point line, Campbell's opponents shot 36%, making 9 of 25 attempts. The Fighting Camels also sent the other team to the free-throw line 19 times, where they converted 16 of those attempts, shooting 84%.</p>

Charleston Cougars vs Campbell Fighting Camels NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Bulldogs versus the Beavers? Tip off is at at 11:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on CBSS. The game will be played at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, OR. Gonzaga is the -9.5 point favorites in this non-conference matchup against Oregon State. The over/under for the game is set at 152 points.</p><h3>GONZAGA BULLDOGS VS OREGON STATE BEAVERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oregon State Beavers +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gill Coliseum at 11:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OREGON STATE BEAVERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Beavers.</li><li>Not only will Oregon State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +9.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 152 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Bulldogs Ready for a Win at Corvallis?</h3><p>Gonzaga improved to 14-4 on the season with an 88-75 win over Washington State on Saturday. The Bulldogs were -17 favorites at home but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 163, just under the 164.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Gonzaga led 40-37 at halftime and pulled away in the second half, outscoring the Cougars 48-38.</p><p>Gonzaga's offense was firing on all cylinders in their latest game, putting up 88 points with a field goal percentage of 55.7%. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 63.9%, thanks to shooting 60% on two-point attempts and 47.6% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 threes.</p> <p>Graham Ike and Nate Calmese each contributed 21 and 20 points, with Calmese adding 8 assists. Nolan Hickman was also a key contributor, hitting 5 threes at a 62.5% rate and finishing with 19 points. The Bulldogs had 20 assists as a team and grabbed 11 offensive rebounds.</p><p>Gonzaga's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 75 points on 55% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 60% of their two-point attempts, going 24/40.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Gonzaga's defense couldn't contain the three-point shooting, as the other team went 10/21, making 47% of their threes. They also sent the opponent to the line 13 times, where they converted 10 free throws at a 76% rate.</p><h3>Can the Beavers Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>Oregon State improved to 12-5 on the season with a dominant 91-55 win over Pacific on Saturday. The Beavers, favored by 9 points, covered the spread in the road victory.</p> <p>Leading 45-30 at halftime, Oregon State scored 46 points in the 2nd half while holding Pacific to 25. The game’s total points of 146 went over the 142.5 O/U line.</p><p>Oregon State's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 91 points with a field goal percentage of 56.5%. Their effective field goal percentage was even more impressive at 65.2%, thanks to shooting 69.2% on two-pointers and 40% from beyond the arc. They also hit 31 of 32 free throws, good for 96.9%.</p> <p>Parsa Fallah and Michael Rataj were both nearly perfect from the field, shooting 85.7%, with Fallah scoring 25 points and Rataj adding 15 points and 9 rebounds. Nate Kingz contributed 20 points, hitting 4 of 6 from three-point range.</p><p>Oregon State's defense was strong in their last game, holding their opponent to just 55 points on 37% shooting from the field. The Beavers limited damage from beyond the arc, allowing only 5 three-pointers on 21 attempts, a 23% shooting performance.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Oregon State's defense gave up 15 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 45% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 11 times, where they converted 10 free throws. The Beavers allowed just 5 offensive rebounds.</p>

Gonzaga Bulldogs vs Oregon State Beavers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Both the Tigers and Red Sox head into Saturday's matchup looking to move above .500 for the season. However, the Tigers are the slight betting favorite on the money line (-117), while the Red Sox are at -102. The over/under line is currently 8.5 runs.</p>

<p>First pitch from Fenway Park is set for 4:10 PM ET, and BSDET will be televising this one. Cooper Criswell is starting for the Red Sox, and the Tigers are starting Reese Olson. In the AL Central, the Tigers are 4th, while the Red Sox are 3rd in the AL East.</p><h3>BOSTON RED SOX VS DETROIT TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Boston Red Sox Moneyline -102</p><p>This game will be played at Fenway Park at 4:10 ET on Saturday, June 1st.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE TIGERS VS RED SOX:</h3><ul><li>We have the Red Sox winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Red 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>Detroit wasted a good outing from Kenta Maeda, as he went just 4 2/3 innings but gave up just one hit and one earned run as the Tigers starter vs. the Red Sox. After scoring one run in the first inning, the Tigers were held in check until they broke out for two runs in the top of the 8th, picking up a 3-2 road win over the Red Sox.</p>

<p>Tanner Houck started for the Red Sox, picking up the win as he went seven innings and gave up two earned runs. He finished the game with six strikeouts but issued two walks. As for the Tigers, Maeda got the start and took the loss, giving up five earned runs in 4 2/3 innings of work.</p>

<p>Boston's offense was led by Ceddanne Rafaela and David Hamilton, as they were the only two Red Sox hitters to have more than one hit. Rafaela homered twice and drove in five runs. The Red Sox scored four of their five runs in the 4th inning.</p><h3>Tigers Records & Stats</h3><p>Detroit is 28-29 overall this season, and they are 10.0 games behind the Guardians for the AL Central lead. So far, they have gone 10-9 in AL Central games. The Tigers will be on the road today, taking on the Red Sox, and they are 14-15 at home and 14-14 on the road.</p>

<p>As the road favorite, the Tigers have gone 4-2 this season, and they are 14-12 overall as the favorite. Detroit has won two straight games as the favorite. For the year, their series record is 8-7-3, and they are 5-5 over their last 10 games.</p><p>When betting the run line with the Tigers, it's been a better play to take them as the underdog, as they are 19-12 against the run line in those games. They are 16-12 against the run line on the road, where they are outscoring opponents by 0.6 runs per game. Their overall run line record is 25-32, with an average run differential of 0.0 runs per game.</p><p>The Detroit Tigers are on the road against the Boston Red Sox today, and the over/under line for the game is set at 8.5 runs. The Tigers have had a combined run average of 8.5 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 31-24. Their average over/under line for the season is 8 runs per game, and their over/under record when the line is set at 8.5 runs is 5-7. So far this season, 10.5% of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs, with 6 games having that line, while 68.4% of their games have had lower lines than 8.5 runs, with 39 games having lower lines.</p><p>Detroit is sending right-hander Reese Olson to the mound today vs. the Red Sox. So far this season, he has made 10 starts and has a record of 1-5 with an ERA of 1.92. Olsen's WHIP for the season is currently 1.05. In his 10 appearances, he has turned in five quality starts. One of those came in his most recent outing, where he went 6 1/3 innings vs. the Blue Jays, giving up just one earned run. Before that, he had given up at least one homer in three straight outings. Olsen has been much better at home, with an ERA of 0.68 compared to 3.49 on the road.</p><p>Over the last six games, Matt Vierling has been on fire for the Tigers, going 10/24 with four home runs and 10 RBIs. He is also on a five-game hitting streak. Vierling's hot stretch has moved his season batting average up to .259, which is 3rd best on the team.</p>

<p>Heading into today's game, the Tigers are 17th in scoring at 4.3 runs per game. They have been a slightly better offensive team on the road this season, averaging 4.5 runs per contest. As a team, the Tigers are batting .234, which is 14th in the league, and have the 16th most home runs in the league.</p><h3>Red Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>Boston is at an even 29-29 overall as they get set to host the Tigers today. The Red Sox are 10.5 games behind the Yankees in the AL East, and they are 3rd in the division. So far, they are just 5-8 in divisional games. Boston lost the series opener vs. the Tigers but bounced back to take game two.</p>

<p>At home, the Red Sox are 12-16 this year compared to 17-13 on the road. As the favorite, Boston has gone 15-12, and they are 14-17 as the underdog this year. The Red Sox have an overall series record of 8-9-1 and have dropped two straight series.</p><p>When the Red Sox win, they do so by an average of 4.3 runs per game, but when they lose, they lose by an average of 3.5 runs per game. Their overall run line record is 26-32, with an 8-20 record at home and an 18-12 record on the road. As the favorite, they are just 8-19 against the run line, while as the underdog, they are 18-13.</p><p>The Boston Red Sox are playing at home today against the Detroit Tigers. The over/under line for the game is set at 8.5 runs. The combined run average for Red Sox games this season is 8.3 runs. Boston has an over/under record of 22-31 on the season, and their games have had an average over/under line of 8 runs. When the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs, their record is 10-10. So far this season, 20.7% of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs, while 44.8% have had lines set below that number.</p><p>Right-hander Cooper Criswell gets the start for the Red Sox today as he faces the Tigers at home. Criswell has made eight starts this year and has a record of 2-2 with a 4.19 ERA. Looking back at his last outing, he took the loss after giving up seven earned runs in four innings of work against the Orioles. In that outing, he gave up two homers. Before that, Criswell had gone three straight outings without giving up a homer. Criswell's ERA on the road is 5.3 compared to 3.86 at home.</p>

<p>Heading into today's game, the Red Sox offense is averaging 4.3 runs per game, which is 14th in the league. They have been a better offensive team on the road this season, averaging 4.8 runs per game. As a team, they are batting .242, which is 9th in the league, and have the 9th best slugging percentage in the league. One thing to watch is that the Red Sox are 28th in the league in strikeouts.</p>

<p>Ceddanne Rafaela has been swinging the bat well for the Red Sox, going 4/16 in his last five games with two homers and five RBIs. He is also the team's current leader in home runs, with seven. Rafael Devers is also a player to watch, as he is 9th in the league with 10 homers and has a batting average of .278.</p>

Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox Betting Pick & Prediction 6/1/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Red Wings versus the Jets? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 5.5 goals, and the Jets are favored by -1.5 against the Red Wings.</p><h3>DETROIT RED WINGS VS WINNIPEG JETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Winnipeg Jets -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Canada Life Centre at 7:00 ET on Saturday, January 4th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WINNIPEG JETS:</h3><ul><li>With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Jets to secure a 4-3 victory.</li><li>Take the Jets on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Red Wings (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Will the Red Wings Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>Detroit improved to 16-18-4 with a 2-1 win over the Sabres. The Red Wings, favored by -1.5 goals, failed to cover the puck line. The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, but the teams combined for just 3.</p> 

<p>After trailing 1-0 in the first period, Detroit responded with two goals in the second. Both goals came from Dylan Larkin, and both were on the power play.</p><p>Dylan Larkin scored both of Detroit's goals in their 2-1 win over Buffalo, bringing his season total to 7. The Red Wings were held scoreless in the first period before Larkin found the net twice on power plays in the second period, with his first goal coming at 12:11 and his second at 5:22.</p> <p>Detroit took 23 shots on goal but struggled with giveaways, committing 15. Lucas Raymond added his 10th assist of the season on Larkin’s second goal, while Alex DeBrincat picked up his 4th assist.</p><p>Cam Talbot finished with 31 saves and a 96.9% save percentage, helping the Red Wings to a 2-1 win over the Sabres. Detroit's defense also recorded 4 takeaways and 11 hits. After allowing the first goal at 11:39 in the 1st period, they shut out Buffalo for the rest of the game.</p><h3>Can the Jets Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>With a 7-4 win over the Lightning, the Jets moved to 27-12-2 on the season. Winnipeg was favored on the puck line and covered, while the total of 11 goals easily surpassed the pre-game line of 6.5 goals.</p> 

<p>All seven of Winnipeg’s goals came from different players, and they had to rally after falling behind 2-0 in the first period. The Jets took the lead for good with a goal from Dylan Samberg in the third period.</p><p>In their 7-4 win over Tampa Bay, the Jets saw seven different players find the net. Vladislav Namestnikov opened the scoring for Winnipeg in the first period, his third goal of the season. Logan Stanley added his first goal of the year, while Alex Iafallo scored his first on a power play in the third period. Dylan Samberg netted his third goal, and Nikolaj Ehlers added his ninth on an empty net. Cole Perfetti closed out the scoring with his fourth goal, also on an empty net.</p> <p>Winnipeg took 34 shots on goal and recorded 10 assists. Josh Morrissey picked up his 13th assist on Perfetti’s empty-netter, while Mark Scheifele added his 10th assist on Ehlers’ goal. Kyle Connor earned his 10th assist on Dylan Samberg’s third-period goal.</p><p>Defensively, the Jets will look to improve after allowing the first two goals and a 4-4 tie at 6:51 in the 3rd. Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves with an 86.7% save percentage, and the defense added 5 takeaways and 31 hits.</p>

Detroit Red Wings vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Pick & Prediction 1/4/25

<p>The Golden Knights and Canucks are set to face off at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The Canucks will host the game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC. The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and the Canucks are favored by -1.5 against the Golden Knights in a Pacific division matchup.</p><h3>VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS VS VANCOUVER CANUCKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Vancouver Canucks -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Rogers Arena at 10:00 ET on Monday, April 8th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE VANCOUVER CANUCKS:</h3><ul><li>Coming in as 1.5 goal favorites, our projections have the Canucks picking up a  4-3 win.</li><li>Take the Canucks on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Golden Knights (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Can the Golden Knights Offense Score Enough in Vancouver?</h3><p><p>With a record of 42-26-8, the Golden Knights are in 4th place in the Pacific Division and 8th place in the Western Conference. On the road, Vegas has gone 18-15-6 this season, and against other Western Conference teams, they have gone 27-17.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games, the Golden Knights have gone 7-3, and they have won three of their last five games. As the underdog, Vegas has gone 14-8-4 this season, and they are 26-26-4 when facing other teams that are favored.</p></p><p>On the road, the Golden Knights have gone just 3-7 against the puck line in their last ten games. So far this season, Vegas has a puck line record of 38-38, including going 18-21 against the puck line on the road.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Golden Knights have a puck line record of 20-6, including going 5-0 in their last five games. Overall, Vegas has 26 wins by multiple goals and 16 wins by just one goal.</p> <p>On average, Vegas' games have finished with 6.2 goals per game. The season's average over/under line stands at 6.1. In total, the Golden Knights come in with an over/under record of 37-39-0.</p><p>When looking at their past three road matchups, Vegas has an puck line record of 1-2 while averaging 3 per game. The team went 2-1 overall in these games.</p><p>When looking at their offense, the Golden Knights have an average of 3.2 goals per game this season, positioning themselves 14th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are ranked 15th in the league. Coming into the game, the Golden Knights have a 21-15 record when they have more shots on goal than their opponent. When they have fewer shots on goal, they are 19-11.</p><p>Vegas will be looking for a good game from Jonathan Marchessault who leads the team in scoring with 41 goals, ranking 11th in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 25 assists so far.</p><p>The Canucks defense is currently 27th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 28.5 shots per game against Vancouver. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 6th with 6 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Logan Thompson comes into the game having made 39 starts this season. So far, his record is 23-13 and he has a save percentage of 0.779%.</p><h3>Will the Canucks Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p><p>At home this season, Vancouver has gone 25-9-4, and they have been favored in 51 of their 77 games this year. Against other teams in the Western Conference, the Canucks are 26-19, and they have won their last two games as the favorite.</p>

<p>Overall, Vancouver is 47-22-8, and they are in first place in the Pacific Division. In the Western Conference, the Canucks are in second place, and they have gone 14-9 against other teams in their division.</p></p><p>When favored, Vancouver has gone 21-30 vs. the puck line, including 2-8 in their last 10 games. Overall, the Canucks have gone 39-38 vs. the puck line this season, including losing their last six games against the puck line.</p>

<p>So far this season, Vancouver has gone 29-15 in games decided by more than one goal and 20-18 against the puck line at home. In their last 10 games at home, the Canucks have gone just 3-7 vs. the puck line.</p> <p>The average goal total for Vancouver's games is sitting at 6.1. The average over/under line for the season is 6.3. The Canucks come in with an over/under record of 38-35-4.</p><p>Through their last three road contests, the Golden Knights offense has averaged 3 goals per game while allowing an average of 3. Vegas posted an overall record of 2-1 while going 1-2 ATS.</p><p>On the offensive side, the Canucks are scoring an 3.4 goals per game this season, ranking 7th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 25th in the league. In terms of power play goals, the Canucks offense is 10th in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they are 20th in the NHL.</p><p>The leading scorer for Vancouver's offense is Brock Boeser. Coming into the game he has 39 goals, ranking 16th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Boeser has 32 assists this season.</p><p>In terms of defense, the Canucks head into the game ranked 27th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 28.5 shots per game against Vancouver. So far, they are 6th in shutouts, achieving 6 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Casey DeSmith comes into the game having made 26 starts this season. So far, his record is 11-9 and he has a save percentage of 0.558%.</p>

Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks Betting Pick & Prediction 4/8/24

<p>The Dodgers and Giants are set to face off in an NL West matchup at 9:45 PM ET at Oracle Park in San Francisco. The money line odds have the Dodgers as the favorite, with their payout sitting at -168, while the Giants are at +140. The over/under line is currently at 8 runs.</p>

<p>SNLA will be televising this one, and Gavin Stone will be going for the Dodgers, while Keaton Winn is slated to start for the Giants. Los Angeles is 28-15, while the Giants are 19-24, and the Dodgers are currently 1st in the NL West.</p><h3>LOS ANGELES DODGERS VS SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Los Angeles Dodgers Moneyline -168</p><p>This game will be played at Oracle Park at 9:45 ET on Tuesday, May 14th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE DODGERS VS GIANTS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Dodgers winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Giants 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>Los Angeles picked up a 6-4 road win over the Giants in the most recent game of this series. The Dodgers had a two-run lead going into the 10th inning and the Giants could only muster one run in the bottom half of the inning. Heading into the game, the Dodgers were favored at -221 on the money line.</p>

<p>Yoshinobu Yamamoto got the start for the Dodgers, going just 5 2/3 innings while giving up four runs and striking out six. Blake Treinen got the win out of the bullpen, and J.P. Feyereisen got the save. Taylor Rogers took the loss for the Giants out of the bullpen.</p>

<p>Mookie Betts, Enrique Hernandez, Will Smith, Gavin Lux, and Shohei Ohtani each had two hits for the Dodgers' offense. Betts and Hernandez each homered in the game. For the Giants, Luis Matos went 1/4 with a home run, and Heliot Ramos was 2/4.</p><h3>Dodgers Records & Stats</h3><p>Los Angeles is on the road today, taking on the Giants with an overall record of 28-15, good for 1st place in the NL West. They currently lead the Padres by 6.5 games for the division lead. The Dodgers are 9-6 in division games this year.</p>

<p>The Dodgers have won two straight games as the favorite, and they are 27-13 when favored this year. They are also 13-5 as the favorite on the road. Los Angeles has been really good in night games this year, going 19-7. Looking at their overall record, the Dodgers have gone 8-2 over their last 10 games.</p><p>When the Dodgers are favored, they are a solid bet against the run line, going 22-18. They are also a good bet on the run line when on the road, going 12-8. Their average run margin is 1.8 runs per game, and they are 23-20 overall against the run line. Their average run margin in winning games is 4.1 runs per game.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 8 runs for the Dodgers-Giants game is lower than the average over/under line for Dodgers games this season. The Dodgers have played in 33 games with higher over/under lines than 8 runs, and their games have averaged 8.7 runs per game. The over/under record for Dodgers games this season is 23-20, and their games have gone over the line in 2 of the 3 games with an over/under line of 8 runs.</p><p>Right-hander Gavin Stone gets the start for the Dodgers today as he faces the Giants on the road. Stone has made seven starts this year and has a record of 3-1 with an ERA of 3.55. Looking at his overall numbers, Stone has a WHIP of 1.26 and opponents are batting .236 this season. Stone has turned in four quality starts this year and is coming off an outing in which he gave up just one earned run in seven innings of work. In that outing, he gave up six hits, issued no walks, and gave up one homer. Stone has given up a homer in three straight outings.</p><p>Los Angeles comes into today's game as the top-scoring team in the league, averaging 5.3 runs per game. They have been even better at home, averaging 5.7 runs per contest. The Dodgers have also been very disciplined at the plate, leading the league in walks and on-base percentage. As a team, they are batting .262, which is the 2nd best mark in the league.</p>

<p>Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernandez are currently tied for the team lead with 11 home runs apiece, with Ohtani batting .354 and Hernandez at just .244. Mookie Betts has been a key run producer for the Dodgers, as his 28 RBIs are 2nd on the team, and he is 7th in the league in RBIs. However, Betts is also batting just .250 over his last six games.</p><h3>Giants Records & Stats</h3><p>San Francisco is 4th in the NL West with a record of 19-24, which has them nine games behind the Dodgers for the division lead. So far, they are 8-10 against other teams in the NL West. The Giants lost the series opener vs. the Dodgers and have an overall series record of 6-5-2 this year.</p>

<p>At home, the Giants have gone 11-9 compared to 8-15 on the road. As the favorite, San Francisco has gone 13-11 and 6-13 as the underdog. Looking at their overall mark, the Giants are 4-6 in their last 10 games.</p><p>When the Giants win, they do so by an average of 3.3 runs per game, which is a big reason they have a run line record of 19-24. Their run line record is 7-13 at home, where they are losing by an average of 0.4 runs per game. As the underdog, the Giants are 11-8 vs. the run line, while they are 8-16 as the favorite.</p><p>The Giants have hit the over in two straight games, and their combined run average is 8.5. The over/under line for today's game is 8 runs. Their over/under record for the season is 20-21, and their over/under record when the line is set at 8 runs is 2-4-1. So far this season, 37.2% of their games have had an over/under line set at 8 runs, and 46.5% have had a line set lower than 8 runs.</p><p>Keaton Winn will be looking to bounce back from a rough outing vs. the Rockies, as he was tagged with the loss and gave up seven earned runs in just 3 2/3 innings of work. In that outing, he gave up one homer. Before that, he had picked up the win in two straight outings, giving up just one earned run in each of those starts. Winn's ERA for the season is 5.63, along with a record of 3-5. For the year, he has made eight starts, three of which were quality starts. Winn's ERA on the road is 19.04 compared to 3.0 at home.</p><p>San Francisco's offense has been one of the worst in the league this season, averaging just 3.8 runs per game, which is 25th in the league. They have been even worse at home, averaging just 3.6 runs per contest. However, the Giants do have a pair of hitters who are in the top 15 in RBIs, with Thairo Estrada leading the team with 21 RBIs, which is 15th in the league, and Michael Conforto is 2nd on the team with 20 RBIs.</p>

<p>Conforto has been on a tear of late, batting .435 over his last seven games, with two homers and four RBIs. Estrada has also gone deep twice in his last 10 games while batting .263. Conforto is also on a five-game hitting streak.</p>

Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants Betting Pick & Prediction 5/14/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Tigers and Owls game? Catch the action at Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, PA, as the Owls hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN2. Memphis is favored by -7.5 in this American Athletic conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 153.5 points.</p><h3>MEMPHIS TIGERS VS TEMPLE OWLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Temple Owls +7.5</p><p>This game will be played at Liacouras Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TEMPLE OWLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Owls.</li><li>Not only will Temple pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +7.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 153.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Memphis Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>Memphis improved to 13-3 on the season with a 74-70 win over East Carolina on Saturday. Despite being -12.5 favorites, the Tigers didn’t cover the spread, and the total points fell short of the 148.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Memphis led 38-24 at halftime, but their defense allowed 46 points in the 2nd half, making the game closer than expected.</p><p>Memphis put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 41% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 45.9%. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 26.1% of their threes (6/23), but connected on 50% of their two-point attempts (19/38) and 78.3% from the free-throw line (18/23).</p> <p>PJ Haggerty led the way with 25 points, despite shooting 20% from three (1/5). C.J. Walker added 23 points, hitting 66.7% from deep (2/3), while RJ Felton contributed 20 points and 13 rebounds. Memphis also grabbed 13 offensive boards and dished out 17 assists in the win.</p><p>Memphis gave up 70 points in their last game, with the opponent shooting 41% from the field. Inside the arc, the Tigers allowed 19 two-point field goals on 38 attempts, a 50% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Memphis held their opponent to 6 made threes on 23 attempts, or 26% shooting. The opponent also went 18/23 from the free-throw line, hitting 78% of their free throws. Memphis allowed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>No Pressure for Temple as Home Dogs</h3><p>Temple improved to 9-6 on the season with a 73-70 win over Rice on Saturday. The Owls were +1 underdogs going into the game but managed to cover the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Temple led 35-31 at halftime and scored 38 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 39. The game’s total points of 143 narrowly went over the pre-game O/U line of 141.5.</p><p>Temple's offense put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 39.3% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.6%, with a strong 50% from beyond the arc, hitting 6 of 12 threes. They struggled inside, shooting just 36.4% on two-point attempts (16/44), but made 23 of 32 free throws, good for 71.9%.</p> <p>Jamal Mashburn Jr. led the way with 24 points, despite shooting 34.8% overall, though he hit 50% from three (2/4). Andrew Akuchie added 18 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 70% from the field. Temple managed just 4 assists as a team, with Trae Broadnax contributing 5 assists and 7 rebounds, though he shot only 27.8% overall.</p><p>Temple's defense held their opponent to 70 points, with a field goal percentage of 40% on 29 of 72 shooting. Inside the arc, they gave up 23 two-point baskets on 51 attempts, a 45% success rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Temple's defense limited their opponent to 6 made threes on 21 attempts, a 28% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 12 times, where they converted 6 attempts, shooting 50%.</p>

Memphis Tigers vs Temple Owls NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>At 7:30 ET, the Golden State Warriors (-192) will take on the Toronto Raptors (+162) in a non-conference matchup. The Warriors are favored by 4.5 points and the over/under line is set at 228.5.</p>

<p>Golden State (19-19) is 11th in the Western Conference and 5th in the Pacific Division. Toronto (8-31) is 14th in the Eastern Conference and 5th in the Atlantic Division. The Raptors have lost five straight games.</p><h3>GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS VS TORONTO RAPTORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Toronto Raptors +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Scotiabank Arena at 7:30 ET on Monday, January 13th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TORONTO RAPTORS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 160-106 in favor of the Raptors.</li><li>Our projections have RJ Barrett finishing with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Raptors finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.3% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Does Golden State Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><p>The Warriors fell to 19-19 on the season after a 108-96 road loss to the Pacers on Friday. Golden State came into the game as +11 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total score of 204 points fell short of the 223.5-point O/U line.</p> <p>Indiana’s 10-0 run early on put the Warriors on their heels, and they couldn’t recover. Golden State trailed 80-70 heading into the 4th quarter, and the Pacers outscored them 28-26 in the final period.</p><p>In their 108-96 loss to the Pacers, the Warriors struggled offensively, shooting just 41.8% from the field and hitting 26.3% from three-point range, making only 10 threes. Buddy Hield and Pat Spencer led the team with 17 points each, with Hield shooting 31.6% from the field and 25% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Hield scored 10 of his points in the 3rd quarter, while Spencer added 7 in the 1st. Dennis Schröder contributed 12 points, with 5 coming in the 2nd quarter.</p><p>Despite giving up 108 points, the Warriors did a solid job defending the three-point line, holding the Pacers to 9 made threes on 33% shooting. They also limited Indiana’s trips to the free-throw line, where the Pacers went 13/19.</p> <p>Golden State allowed 8 offensive rebounds but came up with 11 steals and 2 blocks. They gave up 27 points in the 1st quarter and 30 in the 3rd.</p><h3>Will Toronto Pull Through as the Underdog Home Team?</h3><p>The Raptors fell to 8-31 on the season after a 123-114 loss to the Pistons on Saturday. Toronto, who entered the game as +5 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 237, surpassing the O/U line of 225.</p> <p>Detroit’s 13-0 run early in the game put Toronto in a tough spot, but the Raptors battled back to take a slight lead after the 2nd quarter. However, the Pistons outscored them 34-27 in the 3rd quarter, and Toronto couldn’t close the gap in the 4th, where they were held to 21 points.</p><p>In their 123-114 loss to the Pistons, the Raptors shot 43.5% from the field but hit 16 threes at a 42.1% clip. Immanuel Quickley led the way with 25 points, 13 of which came in the 2nd quarter.</p> <p>Chris Boucher also made 4 threes, shooting 80% from deep and finishing with 14 points, all of which came in the 1st quarter. Scottie Barnes added 16 points and 12 rebounds.</p><p>The Raptors struggled defensively against the Pistons, giving up 123 points on Saturday. Toronto allowed 32 points in the 1st quarter, 33 in the 2nd, and 34 in the 3rd, before tightening up slightly in the 4th, where they gave up 24 points.</p> <p>Detroit shot 52% from the field, including 57% from beyond the arc, where they hit 19 threes. The Pistons also went 16/21 from the free-throw line. The Raptors finished with 30 defensive rebounds, allowing 7 offensive boards, and added 12 steals and 3 blocks.</p>

Golden State Warriors vs Toronto Raptors Betting Pick & Prediction 1/13/25

<p>From Fenway Park in Boston, we have the Athletics and Red Sox facing off in an AL matchup. Tuesday's game gets started at 7:10 PM ET, and NESN has the TV rights for the matchup.</p>

<p>The Red Sox are heavily favored, with their money line odds sitting at -193 compared to the Athletics at +162. The over/under line is currently at 10 runs, and Brayan Bello is starting for the Red Sox, while the Athletics are going with Joey Estes. Oakland is 5th in the AL West, and the Red Sox are 3rd in the AL East. </p><h3>OAKLAND ATHLETICS VS BOSTON RED SOX BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: OVER 10 Runs</p><p>This game will be played at Fenway Park at 7:10 ET on Tuesday, July 9th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE ATHLETICS VS RED SOX:</h3><ul><li>We have the Red Sox winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Athletics 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>Athletics Records & Stats</h3><p>The Athletics wrapped up their series vs. the Orioles with a 6-3 loss. Oakland was the +154 underdog at home going into this matchup. Things started off well for the Athletics, as they got on the board with a run in the 1st inning but gave up the lead right away as the Orioles scored four times in the top of the first.</p>

<p>Mitch Spence had a rough outing, giving up four earned runs on seven hits and issuing three walks. The Athletics also wasted a big game from Tyler Soderstrom, who went 2/3 with a double, run scored, and RBI.</p><p>Oakland will be on the road today vs. the Red Sox, and they are 15 games out of the AL West lead with a record of 34-58. The Athletics are 9-17 against other AL West teams this year and are in 5th place in the division. So far, they have gone just 12-33 on the road.</p>

<p>As the road underdog, the Athletics are 12-33 this year, which is the same as their overall road record. Oakland has been good as the favorite this year, going 7-2. Their overall series record is 9-19-1, and they lost their most recent series vs. the Orioles.</p><p>The Athletics are 46-46 against the run line this season, including a 21-24 mark on the road. Oakland is 3-6 against the run line as the favorite and 43-40 as the underdog. The A's have an average run margin of -1.0 runs per game this season.</p><p>The Oakland Athletics are currently on the road to face the Boston Red Sox. The over/under line for today's game is set at 10 runs, which is higher than their season average of 8.5 runs per game. The A's over/under record for the season is 40-50, and their average over/under line is set at 8 runs. Their over/under record when the line is set at 10 runs is 0-0, and they have not had any games this season with over/under lines set higher than 10 runs. Their games have gone over the line in their last two games.</p><p>Right-hander Joey Estes is starting for the Athletics today as he faces the Red Sox on the road. In his 10 starts, Estes has a record of 3-3 and an ERA of 4.39. This year, he has one complete game shutout and three quality starts. Looking back at his most recent outing, Estes pitched well, going nine innings and picking up the win. In that outing, he didn't give up a run and only allowed five hits. Before that, he had given up two earned runs in three straight outings. Opponents are batting .236 off Estes this year.</p><p>So far this season, the Athletics are one of the league's best home run hitting teams, but they are batting just .224 as a team and are averaging only 3.8 runs per game. The Athletics have been even worse on the road, averaging just 3.2 runs per contest. However, they have been better at home, averaging 4.3 runs per game.</p>

<p>One of the Athletics' top hitters this season has been Brent Rooker, who is batting .278 for the season and has gone 10/20 in his last six games, including three homers and seven RBIs. Rooker's 18 homers is 9th best in the league. Shea Langeliers is also near the top of the league in homers, but he is batting just .205 for the season.</p><h3>Red Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>Rafael Devers was hot at the end of the Red Sox's series vs. the Yankees, going 3/4 with two homers and two RBIs. The Red Sox really needed his big game, as they closed out the series with a 3-0 win. Boston was the +111 underdog going into New York.</p>

<p>Kutter Crawford started for the Red Sox, going seven innings and not giving up a run. He also issued just three walks and struck out four Yankees batters. Boston's bullpen closed things out, with Kenley Jansen picking up the save.</p><p>Boston is 49-40 overall, putting them 3rd in the AL East, 7.5 games behind the Orioles for the division lead. The Red Sox closed out their series vs. the Yankees with a win and took the series 2-1. So far, they have gone 13-11 in AL East matchups.</p>

<p>At home, the Red Sox are 20-23 this season compared to 29-17 on the road. Heading into today's game, Boston has won four straight games as the favorite. They are 26-18 overall as the favorite and 13-15 when favored at home. This season, their series record is 14-10-5, and they have won two straight series.</p><p>When betting the run line in Red Sox games this season, it's been more profitable to take the underdog. Boston is 27-18 against the run line as the underdog compared to just 15-29 as the favorite. The Red Sox have been outscored by an average of 0.6 runs per game at home this season, which has contributed to their 15-28 run line mark at Fenway Park.</p><p>Despite the Boston Red Sox having a combined run average of 8.9 runs per game, their over/under record is just 43-40 on the season. The average over/under line in their games is 8 runs, and when the line has been set at 10 runs, the over is 0-3. In fact, only one game this season has had an over/under line set higher than 10 runs, and that game went under the total.</p><p>Brayan Bello will be looking to build off his last outing, where he gave up just one earned run in 6 2/3 innings of work. In that outing vs. the Marlins, he only gave up one hit and issued seven strikeouts. Looking back further, Bello has turned in a quality start in three of his last four outings. Overall, he has made 15 starts, and his record for the season is 8-5. Bello's ERA is 5.19, and he has a WHIP of 1.45. Opposing batters are hitting .262 off the right-hander this season. Per nine innings, Bello is averaging 8.19 strikeouts and 3.46 walks.</p><p>As a team, the Red Sox are 11th in the league in scoring, averaging 4.7 runs per game. They have been even better on the road, putting up 5 runs per contest. Boston is one of the league's best home run-hitting teams, and they are also near the top of the league in terms of batting average and on-base percentage.</p>

<p>Rafael Devers has been swinging a hot bat of late, going 12/34 in his last nine games with five homers and 13 RBIs. For the season, he is hitting .293 with 21 homers and 55 RBIs. Devers' 21 homers is 6th best in the league and the most on the Red Sox. Jarren Duran is batting .276 for the season and is 3rd on the team with 40 RBIs.</p>

Oakland Athletics vs Boston Red Sox Betting Pick & Prediction 7/9/24

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.

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<p>At 1:35 PM from PNC Park in Pittsburgh, we have an interleague matchup between the Red Sox and Pirates. Heading into Sunday's game, the Red Sox are 12-10, while the Pirates come in with a record of 11-10. Boston is sending Josh Winckowski to the mound, and he is facing off against Martín Pérez for the Pirates.</p>

<p>The over/under line is at 8.5 runs, and the Pirates are the favorite at -147 on the money line. If you're looking to catch this one on TV, it is being carried by NESN.</p><h3>BOSTON RED SOX VS PITTSBURGH PIRATES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Boston Red Sox Moneyline +123</p><p>This game will be played at PNC Park at 1:35 ET on Sunday, April 21st.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE RED SOX VS PIRATES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Red Sox winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Red Sox 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>Boston rallied for two runs in the 6th inning in the most recent game of this Red Sox vs. Pirates series. The Red Sox scored two runs in the 1st inning but didn't score another run until putting up two in the top of the 6th, picking up a 4-2 win. Heading into the game, the Red Sox were at +101 on the money line.</p>

<p>Pittsburgh wasted a good outing from Mitch Keller, as he gave up just one run in six innings of work for the Pirates. Kutter Crawford got the win for the Red Sox out of the bullpen, going six innings and giving up one earned run.</p>

<p>Offensively, the Red Sox were led by Masataka Yoshida, who went 3/4 with a home run. Connor Joe hit the game's other home run for the Pirates, going 1/1.</p><h3>Red Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>The Red Sox are currently on a two-game winning streak, taking the final two games of their series with the Guardians. In the AL East, they are in 5th place, tied with the Rays and 2.5 games behind the Yankees. So far, they have been good on the road, putting together a record of 9-3.</p>

<p>At home, the Red Sox have gone just 3-7. This season, they are 7-4 as the favorite and 5-6 as the underdog. Their overall record is currently 12-10.</p><p>When the Boston Red Sox are on the road, they are a solid bet to cover the run line, going 10-2 this season. Their average run margin in road games is +2.9, and their average run margin in winning games is +3.8. They have covered the run line in their last five road games and are 9-2 against the run line as the underdog this season.</p><p>When the Red Sox have played games with an over/under line of 8.5 runs this season, the over has hit in seven of the eight games. Overall, the Red Sox are 10-11 on the over/under this season, with their games averaging 8.2 runs per game. Today's over/under line is set at 8.5 runs.</p><p>Right-hander Josh Winckowski is getting the start for the Red Sox today as he faces the Pirates on the road. He has made seven appearances this season and has a record of 1-1 with an ERA of 4.63. Winckowski's WHIP for the season is currently 2.06. Out of his 11 2/3 innings of work, he has pitched 3 innings out of the bullpen. In his last outing, he took the loss, giving up two earned runs in one inning of work. Before that, he had three straight appearances in which he didn't give up an earned run.</p><p>Our player prop projections for the Red Sox today have Triston Casas as our top home run hitter on the team and in the entire league. Connor Wong has the 3rd best odds to hit a home run for the Red Sox and his total hits projection is the 3rd best in the league today. Rafael Devers is 5th on the team and 10th in the league in terms of total hits.</p><h3>Pirates Records & Stats</h3><p>The Pirates are currently on a five-game losing streak and are just one game above .500 at 11-10. In the NL Central, they are in 4th place, three games behind the Brewers. So far, they have gone 8-6 on the road and 3-4 at home.</p>

<p>When favored, the Pirates are 2-4 this season and 9-6 as the underdog. Their overall series record is 3-1-2. At home, they are 1-3 as the favorite.</p><p>The Pirates have been a strong run line team this season, going 12-9 overall. They have been even better on the road, going 9-5 against the run line. However, they have struggled at home, going just 3-4 against the run line. They have been a good bet as an underdog, going 10-5 against the run line in those games. Their average run margin in wins is +3.3, while it is -3.4 in losses.</p><p> The Pittsburgh Pirates have played 21 games this season, and their Over/Under record is 12-9. The average Over/Under line in their games is 8 runs, and the combined run average in their games is 9 runs. When the Over/Under line is set at 8.5 runs, their record is 8-4. They have had two games with Over/Under lines set higher than 8.5 runs, and the percentage of their games with Over/Under lines set at 8.5 runs is 9.5%. Seven of their games have had Over/Under lines set lower than 8.5 runs, and the percentage of their games with Over/Under lines set lower than 8.5 runs is 33.3%. </p><p>Martín Pérez has been solid in his first three starts of the season, as he has yet to take a loss. He has gone at least 6 2/3 innings in each start and has struck out 19 batters. In his most recent outing, he went 5 2/3 innings and gave up 3 runs against the Mets.</p><p>When looking at the Pirates' offensive projections today, we have Jack Suwinski as the top candidate to hit a home run, as his projection is 6th best in the league. Ke'Bryan Hayes has the 16th best hits projection in the league, and Bryan Reynolds is 9th in terms of home run projections. Rowdy Tellez is 8th in terms of home run projections today.</p>

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The National Basketball Association (NBA) was first founded all the way back in 1946 as that is when the first season was played. There were only a handful of teams in the NBA at that time, but it has continued to grow throughout the years.

The NBA is no longer just a league that is made up of the best basketball players in the United States as it is a league that has grown internationally as well. This league is now full of players from other countries as it is the best professional basketball league in the world.

Every NBA team plays 82 games during the regular season and the top 16 teams make up the NBA Playoffs. The league is split up into conferences and divisions, and there are eight teams from each conference in the postseason.

NBA basketball begins in October, and the NBA Finals take place every single June. This is a league that attracts plenty of attention, and NBA betting is extremely popular as well.

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<p>Betting on today's Grizzlies and Wildcats game? Catch the action at Dee Events Center in Ogden, UT, as the Wildcats hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 145.5 points, and Weber State is favored by -2.5 vs. Montana in a Big Sky conference matchup.</p><h3>MONTANA GRIZZLIES VS WEBER STATE WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Weber State Wildcats -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Dee Events Center at 9:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WEBER STATE WILDCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Not only will Weber State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Montana Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><h3>Montana Grizzlies Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Montana fell to 7-7 on the season after an 81-57 home loss to Northern Colorado on Saturday. The Grizzlies were -2.5 point favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Montana trailed 43-26 at halftime and couldn't close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 31 points while allowing 38. The total points for the game were 138, which was under the O/U line of 159.5.</p><p>Montana struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 57 points on 34.5% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 37.9%, and they hit only 19% of their three-point attempts, going 4-for-21 from deep. At the free-throw line, they connected on 59.1%, making 13 of 22 attempts.</p> <p>Brock Wisne was a bright spot for the Grizzlies, shooting 75% from the field and finishing with 19 points and 8 rebounds. Isaiah Hawthorne and Langston Reynolds each added 17 points, with Reynolds also grabbing 15 rebounds. Montana finished with 10 assists and 8 offensive rebounds as a team.</p><p>Even though Montana gave up 81 points, they held their opponent to just 34% shooting from the field, with 20 made field goals on 58 attempts. Inside the arc, their opponent shot 43%, converting 16 of 37 two-point attempts.</p> <p>Montana's defense was particularly effective from deep, limiting their opponent to 19% shooting on threes, with only 4 makes on 21 attempts. At the free-throw line, their opponent shot 59%, hitting 13 of 22. Montana also allowed 8 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Wildcats Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p>Weber State improved to 4-10 on the season with a 77-69 road win over Idaho State on Saturday. The Wildcats entered the game as +4 point underdogs but not only pulled off the upset, they also covered the spread.</p> <p>Weber State led 36-30 at halftime and scored 41 points in the 2nd half while allowing 39. The total points for the game were 146, going over the O/U line of 137.5.</p><p>Weber State's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, shooting 58.8% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 66.7%. They hit 65.7% of their two-point attempts and connected on 43.8% from beyond the arc, making 7 threes in 16 attempts.</p> <p>Dylan Darling led the way with 28 points, while Dyson Koehler knocked down 6 of 8 threes, finishing with 21 points. Vasilije Vucinic and Blaise Threatt each added 17 points, with Threatt shooting 70% from the field.</p><p>Weber State gave up 69 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 40% from the field on 22 of 55 attempts. Inside the arc, the Wildcats allowed 57% shooting, as the other team went 16 for 28 on two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, Weber State held the opposition to 22% shooting, as they made just 6 of 27 attempts. The Wildcats also sent the other team to the free-throw line 27 times, where they hit 19 free throws for 70%. Weber State allowed 18 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Montana Grizzlies vs Weber State Wildcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>At 1:00 ET, the 34-25 76ers travel to Dallas to take on the 34-26 Mavericks in a non-conference matchup. The Mavs are favored by 8.5 points and the over/under line is set at 235.5.</p>

<p>Philadelphia is currently 5th in the Eastern Conference and 3rd in the Atlantic Division, while Dallas is 8th in the West and 2nd in the Southwest. ABC will televise the game from the American Airlines Center.</p><h3>PHILADELPHIA 76ERS VS DALLAS MAVERICKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Dallas Mavericks -8.5</p><p>This game will be played at American Airlines Center at 1:00 ET on Sunday, March 3rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DALLAS MAVERICKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 161-104 in favor of the Mavericks.</li><li>Our projections have Luka Doncic finishing with Luka Doncic points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Mavericks finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.4% and knocking down 18 threes.</li></ul><h3>Does Philadelphia Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><p>As the 76ers get set to take on the Mavericks, they are 8.5-point underdogs. This season, Philadelphia has gone 5-14 as the underdog and has failed to cover the spread in their last three games as the underdog.</p>

<p>In terms of their ATS record, the 76ers are 33-26 for the season, going 16-11 on the road and 17-15 at home. Currently, they are 3rd in the Eastern Conference and have a 34-25 overall record.</p>

<p>On the season, the 76ers have an O/U record of 32-27, and their games have averaged 230.8 points per game. Today's O/U line is set at 235.5, and 44 of their games have had lower over/under lines.</p>

<p>Philadelphia's most recent game was a 121-114 win over the Hornets. The O/U line for that game was 213.5, and the 76ers were favored by 12.5 points. This improved their ATS record to 25-15 as the favorite.</p>

<p>Against Eastern Conference teams, the 76ers are 23-17, and they are 11-8 against non-conference opponents. In the East, they are currently in 5th place.</p><p>Philadelphia's offense has been one of the most efficient in the league this season, ranking 13th in points per game at 117.1. Interestingly, their scoring has been slightly better on the road (116.8) compared to at home (117.3).</p>

<p>The 76ers have been able to get to the free-throw line at a high rate, leading the league in free throws made per game. In terms of pace, they are 17th in the NBA at 98.2 possessions per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to three-point shooting, Philadelphia is 25th in both three-pointers made and attempted per game. Overall, they are 19th in field goal percentage and 16th in true shooting percentage.</p><p>Currently, the 76ers' defense holds the 14th rank in the NBA, allowing 113.7 points per game. When it comes to defending inside the arc, the 76ers squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 55.2% inside the arc, and they're also giving up 35.1% from downtown.</p><h3>Can The Mavericks Secure a Home Victory?</h3><p>The Mavericks have gone 31-29 on the over/under this season, and the over has hit in their last three games. Today's O/U line is set at 235.5, and their games have averaged 236.7 points per game.</p>

<p>In their most recent game, the Mavericks lost to the Celtics by a score of 138-110. The O/U line for that game was 237.5. Dallas was 8.5-point underdogs going into the game.</p>

<p>Dallas is 34-26 on the season and is currently in 8th place in the Western Conference. Against other Western Conference teams, the Mavericks are 21-18 and 8-5 in their division.</p>

<p>The Mavericks are 32-28 ATS this season, including a 14-17 record at home. They have covered the spread in their last two home games and are favored by 8.5 points today.</p>

<p>On average, the Mavericks are outscoring their opponents by 4.1 points per game at home. In non-conference games, they are 13-8 compared to 21-18 against the West.</p><p>Offensively, the Mavericks are one of the top three-point shooting teams in the league, averaging 14.9 made threes per game (3rd). Overall, they are 7th in scoring at 118.8 points per game. At home, they are averaging 120.5 points per game (8th).</p>

<p>When it comes to pace, the Mavericks are 12th in the NBA at 99.8 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 13th at 48%. However, they are one of the top teams in two-point field goal percentage at 56% (7th).</p>

<p>So far this season, the Mavericks have outscored the NBA scoring average in 58.3% of their games. In terms of free throws, they are 16th in made free throws per game (17.5) and 11th in free throw attempts (23.1).</p><p>On average, the Dallas defense is giving up 118.0 points per game (23rd). Right now, they are on a 2 game streak of giving up fewer points than their season average. Dallas' defense is currently forcing 11.9 turnovers per game, which is 5th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 23rd in blocked shots, with an average of 4.6 rejections per game.</p>

Philadelphia 76ers vs Dallas Mavericks Betting Pick & Prediction 3/3/24

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<p>Betting on today's Pioneers and Saints game? Catch the action at MVP Arena in Albany, NY, as the Saints hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 140.5 points, and Siena is favored by -1.5 vs. Sacred Heart in a Metro Atlantic Athletic conference matchup.</p><h3>SACRED HEART PIONEERS VS SIENA SAINTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Siena Saints -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at MVP Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SIENA SAINTS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Saints.</li><li>Not only will Siena pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 140.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Sacred Heart Have A Chance at MVP Arena?</h3><p>Sacred Heart dropped to 5-10 on the season after a 73-71 road loss to Mount St. Mary's on Sunday. The Pioneers, who entered the game as +3 underdogs, managed to cover the spread but couldn't pull off the win.</p> <p>After trailing 41-32 at halftime, Sacred Heart made a push in the second half, outscoring the Mountaineers 39-32. The total points for the game came in at 144, falling short of the 151.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their last game, Sacred Heart's offense put up 71 points, shooting 37.1% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.8%, with a 31.6% mark from three-point range, hitting 12 of 38 attempts. They were solid at the free-throw line, converting 81.2% of their shots (13/16).</p> <p>Tanner Thomas led the way, scoring 25 points and grabbing 7 rebounds, shooting 50% from both the field and beyond the arc (5/10 from three). Dola Adebayo and Griffin Barrouk each added 15 points, with Barrouk knocking down 5 threes at a 38.5% clip. The Pioneers also collected 13 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists in the game.</p><p>Despite Sacred Heart's defensive struggles, giving up 73 points on 49% shooting, they allowed 62% from two-point range, with opponents hitting 15 of 24 attempts. From beyond the arc, the Pioneers conceded 12 threes on 31 attempts, a 38% success rate.</p> <p>Sacred Heart sent their opponents to the free-throw line 10 times, where they converted 7 free throws for a 70% mark. The Pioneers also gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for Favored Siena?</h3><p>The Saints fell to 7-9 on the season after a 72-53 road loss to Quinnipiac on Friday. Siena entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 125, which was under the O/U line of 140.5.</p> <p>Siena struggled in the first half, trailing 43-15 at halftime. They showed some fight in the second half, outscoring Quinnipiac 38-29, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the early deficit.</p><p>Siena's offense struggled mightily in their last game, scoring just 53 points on 29.7% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 34.4%, and they hit only 30% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 29.2% from beyond the arc. At the free-throw line, they managed just 53.3% on 8-of-15 shooting.</p> <p>Justice Shoats led the team with 17 points and 5 assists, while Amarri Monroe and Major Freeman each added 16 points. Freeman hit 5 threes at a 55.6% clip, and Jaden Zimmerman also contributed, shooting 66.7% from both the field and three-point range.</p><p>Despite Siena's defensive efforts, they allowed 72 points on 47% shooting from the field. The Saints struggled to contain their opponent inside, giving up 23 two-point baskets on 42 attempts, a 54% success rate.</p> <p>Siena did manage to limit the damage from beyond the arc, holding their opponent to 5 made threes on 17 attempts, a 29% shooting performance. However, they sent them to the free-throw line 13 times, where they converted 11 for 84%. The Saints also gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Greyhounds and Black Knights. The game is starting at 6:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Black Knights at Christl Arena in West Point, NY. Get ready to place your bets! This Patriot League conference matchup has an over/under of 144.5 points, and Army is favored to win by -2.5 at home vs. Loyola Maryland.</p><h3>LOYOLA MARYLAND GREYHOUNDS VS ARMY BLACK KNIGHTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Army Black Knights -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Christl Arena at 6:00 ET on Wednesday, January 8th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ARMY BLACK KNIGHTS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Black Knights.</li><li>Not only will Army pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Greyhounds Offense Score Enough in West Point?</h3><p>Loyola Maryland improved to 5-7 on the season with an 80-74 win over Lehigh on Sunday. The Greyhounds, who were -2.5 favorites, covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Leading 37-34 at halftime, Loyola Maryland scored 43 points in the 2nd half while allowing 40. The game’s total points of 154 went over the 142.5 O/U line.</p><p>Loyola Maryland put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 48.1% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 50%, with a strong 56.4% shooting inside the arc, though they struggled from deep, hitting just 3 of 13 threes (23.1%). At the free-throw line, they were solid, connecting on 27 of 33 attempts (81.8%).</p> <p>Cam Gillus and Jordan Stiemke each scored 25 points, with Gillus hitting 5 of 9 from three-point range. Tyler Whitney-Sidney added 22 points, shooting 40% from beyond the arc. Milos Ilic contributed 18 points and 3 assists, while Joshua Ingram chipped in 12 points and 4 assists.</p><p>Loyola Maryland's defense gave up 74 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 48% from the field. They allowed 56% shooting on two-point attempts, as the other team went 22/39 from inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Loyola Maryland held their opponent to just 3/13 shooting, or 23%. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 33 times, where they hit 27 free throws for 81%. Loyola also gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Black Knights Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><h3>Army Black Knights Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Army fell to 4-8 on the season after a 71-63 road loss to Boston on Sunday. Entering the game as +4 underdogs, the Black Knights not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Army trailed 40-35 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 28 points while allowing 31. The game’s total points of 134 narrowly exceeded the O/U line of 132.5.</p><p>Army's offense put up 63 points in their last game, shooting 40.7% from the field. They connected on 42.3% of their three-point attempts, hitting 11 of 26 from deep, while struggling inside the arc with a 39.4% two-point shooting rate. Their effective field goal percentage stood at 50.8%, and they made just 4 of 7 free throws, shooting 57.1% from the line.</p> <p>Michael McNair and Jalen Rucker each scored 17 points, with McNair hitting 5 of 7 threes. Ryan Curry and Josh Scovens added 13 points, with Scovens hitting 3 of 6 from three. Ben Roy also contributed 12 points, shooting 5 of 7 overall and making his only three-point attempt.</p><p>Despite Army's defensive efforts, they allowed 71 points on 50% shooting from the field. The opposing team found success inside, hitting 60% of their two-point attempts, going 18/30.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Army's defense gave up 9 threes on 23 attempts, a 39% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the line 11 times, where they made 8 free throws, shooting 72%.</p>

Loyola Maryland Greyhounds vs Army Black Knights NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/8/25

<p>Don't miss out on the NHL showdown between the Blues and Predators. The game is starting at 8:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Predators at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. Get ready to place your bets! This Central division matchup has an over/under of 6 goals, and the Predators are favored by -1.5 at home vs. the Blues.</p><h3>ST. LOUIS BLUES VS NASHVILLE PREDATORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Nashville Predators -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Bridgestone Arena at 8:00 ET on Thursday, April 4th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NASHVILLE PREDATORS:</h3><ul><li>The Predators enter this game as 1.5-goal favorites and in our projections and we anticipate them winning by a score of 4-3.</li><li>Take the Predators on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Blues (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Will the Blues Find a Way to Win in Nashville?</h3><p><p>On the season, the Blues have gone 40-30-4 and sit in 5th place in the Central Division. In the Western Conference, St. Louis is 9th and has 84 points. On the road, the Blues have gone 17-17-2 and have won three straight games away from home. As the underdog, St. Louis has gone 31-21-4 this season.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games, the Blues have gone 7-3 and have won three of their last five games overall. Against teams in the Western Conference, St. Louis has gone 24-20 this season. In their last three games, the Blues have gone 2-1.</p></p><p>St. Louis has a puck line record of 45-29 this season and has gone 9-1 against the puck line in their last 10 games. So far, the Blues have been the underdog in 56 games and have a puck line mark of 37-19 in those games.</p>

<p>On the road, the Blues have gone 19-17 against the puck line this season and have a puck line record of 5-5 in their last 10 road games. Overall, St. Louis has 24 wins by multiple goals compared to 16 wins by just one goal.</p> <p>Games involving St. Louis have an average of 5.9 goals per game this season. Their average over/under line is 6.2. In terms of their over/under performance, the Blues come in with a record of 30-37-7.</p><p>St. Louis has played well in their previous three road games, going 3-0 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 5 goals per game while allowing 2. The team also performed well vs the puck line at 3-0.</p><p>On the offensive side, the Blues are scoring an 2.9 goals per game this season, ranking 26th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 26th in the league. This year, the Blues have recorded a 13-10 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. For games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 26-18 record.</p><p>St. Louis will be looking for a good game from Pavel Buchnevich who leads the team in scoring with 26 goals, ranking 55th in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 32 assists so far.</p><p>Nashville defense takes on the Blues ranked 12th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are averaging 30.2 shots per game against Nashville. They also are 14th in shutouts, with 4 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Jordan Binnington comes into the game having made 50 starts this season. So far, his record is 27-18 and he has a save percentage of 0.973%.</p><h3>Are Nashville Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p><p>At home this season, the Predators have gone 21-16-1, and overall, they have a record of 43-28-4. In the Western Conference standings, Nashville is in 7th place and 4th in the Central Division. Over their last ten games, the Predators have gone 6-4, but they have lost three straight games.</p>

<p>As the favorite, Nashville has gone 22-11-1 this season, and they have been favored in 34 of their 75 games. In games against other Western Conference teams, the Predators have gone 26-21, and in division games, they have a record of 14-9.</p></p><p>At home, the Predators are 18-20 against the puck line this season and have gone 5-5 vs. the puck line in their last ten games at home. Overall, Nashville has a puck line record of 41-34 and has gone 26-22 in games decided by multiple goals.</p>

<p>So far, the Predators have played as the favorite in 34 games and have gone 14-20 vs. the puck line in those contests. In their last ten games, Nashville has gone 0-3 against the puck line and 0-5 vs. the puck line in their last five.</p> <p>This season, Nashville's games are averaging 6.3 goals per game. Their average over/under line is 6.2. The Predators currently have an over/under record of 34-35-6.</p><p>St. Louis has played well in their previous three road games, going 3-0 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 5 goals per game while allowing 2. The team also performed well vs the puck line at 3-0.</p><p>In terms of their offensive performance, the Predators are averaging 3.2 goals per game this season, putting them in the 13th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 12th in the league. Nashville's offense is currently ranked 14th in power play goals. When it comes to shorthanded goals, they are 15th in the league.</p><p>The leading scorer for Nashville's offense is Filip Forsberg. Coming into the game he has 41 goals, ranking 9th in the NHL. Forsberg also comes into the game with 43 assists.</p><p>Defensively, the Predators come into the season ranked 12th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 30.2 shots per game against Nashville. For the season, they are ranked 14th in shutouts, coming in with 4 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Juuse Saros gets the start and has made 59 starts this season. His record at this point is 32-23, and his save percentage is 0.991%.</p>

St. Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators Betting Pick & Prediction 4/4/24

<p>At 8:00 ET, the Lakers (+1) will head to Houston to take on the Rockets (-1). This Western Conference matchup will be played at the Toyota Center.</p>

<p>Los Angeles comes in as the 9th seed in the West with a record of 24-23. They have won two straight games and currently sit 4th in the Pacific Division. Houston is 11th in the West at 21-24 and 3rd in the Southwest Division.</p><h3>LOS ANGELES LAKERS VS HOUSTON ROCKETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Los Angeles Lakers +1</p><p>This game will be played at Toyota Center at 8:00 ET on Monday, January 29th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 117-114 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>Can the Lakers Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><p>The Lakers have won two straight games and are now 24-23 on the season. In the Western Conference, they are currently in 9th place and 4th in the Pacific Division.</p>

<p>On the road, the Lakers are 7-15 straight up and 9-13 against the spread. Their ATS record on the road is 9-13, and they have an average scoring differential of -7.1 points per game.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Lakers are 6-14 straight up and 9-11 vs. the spread. Today, they are getting 1 point against the Rockets and are 2-0 vs. the spread as the underdog.</p>

<p>In their last game, the Lakers defeated the Warriors by a score of 145-144. The O/U line for that game was 245.5, and they were 1.5-point underdogs. The Lakers have now covered the spread in two straight games.</p>

<p>This season, the Lakers have an O/U record of 26-21, and the over has hit in their last five games. On average, their games have finished with 232.8 points compared to today's O/U line of 229.</p><p>When it comes to scoring, the Lakers are 14th in the league at 116 points per game. However, they have been better at home (116.7) than on the road (115.2).</p>

<p>So far, the Lakers have outscored the NBA scoring average in 42.6% of their games. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 7th in the league at 49%.</p>

<p>When it comes to pace, the Lakers are 6th in the NBA. They are also 8th in two-point shooting at 55% but are 30th in three-point attempts and 28th in three-point makes.</p><p>On average, the Los Angeles defense is giving up 116.8 points per game (17th). Right now, they are on a 3 game streak of giving up fewer points than their season average. Opponents are hitting 54.0% of their two-point field goal attempts this season, and they're also connecting on 37.9% of their three-point attempts.</p><h3>Can the Rockets Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><p>As the Rockets prepare to take on the Lakers, they are favored by 1 point at home. This season, Houston has been favored in 15 of their 45 games and have gone 12-3 in those games. Their ATS record as the favorite is 10-5.</p>

<p>Overall, the Rockets are 24-20 against the spread this season and have covered in their last two games. At home, they are 16-8 ATS, compared to 8-12 ATS on the road.</p>

<p>Houston's O/U record for the season is 21-24, and their games have averaged 225.6 points per game. Today's O/U line of 229 is higher than 40 of their previous games.</p>

<p>In their most recent game, the Rockets lost to the Nets by a score of 106-104. They were 4-point underdogs going into the game, giving them an ATS win. The game finished with a combined scoring total of 210 points, which was below the O/U line of 221.</p>

<p>The Rockets are currently 11th in the Western Conference with a record of 21-24. In the Southwest Division, they are in 3rd place. Against Western Conference opponents, Houston is 15-11 and 6-13 in non-conference games.</p><p>Heading into their matchup against the Lakers, the Rockets are 21st in the NBA in scoring at 113.3 points per game. At home, they have averaged 114.7 points per game this season.</p>

<p>So far, the Rockets have outscored the NBA scoring average in 40% of their games this season. Overall, they are 26th in field goal percentage at 46%.</p>

<p>When it comes to three-point shooting, the Rockets are 21st in made threes but are just 27th in three-point shooting percentage at 35%. In terms of pace, Houston is 13th in the league at 99.2 possessions per game.</p><p>Currently, the Rockets' defense holds the 11th rank in the NBA, allowing 112.4 points per game. So far this season, the Rockets' defense has struggled with fouls, averaging 3rd in fouls per contest. On average, opponents are getting to the line 26.6 times per game vs. Houston.</p>

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