Newsletter

BetDSI

Bookmaker

Bet US

BetOnline

Bovada

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Tigers and Aggies. The game is starting at 8:30 ET on SECN, and it's hosted by the Aggies at Reed Arena in College Station, TX. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 145.5 points, and Texas A&M is favored by -9.5 to win at home against LSU.</p><h3>LSU TIGERS VS TEXAS A&M AGGIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: LSU Tigers +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Reed Arena at 8:30 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LSU TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-71 in favor of the Aggies.</li><li>Even though we have Texas A&M winning straight-up, we like LSU at +9.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Tigers Find a Way to Win on the Road?</h3><h3>LSU Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>LSU improved to 12-5 on the season with a 78-74 win over Arkansas on Tuesday. The Tigers, who were +1 underdogs, covered the spread with the victory. The game’s total points of 152 went over the O/U line of 148.5.</p> 

<p>LSU trailed 36-34 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Arkansas 44-38.</p><p>LSU put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 40% from the field and 36.4% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 47.3%, and they hit 92.9% of their free throws, going 26-for-28 from the line.</p> <p>Cam Carter led the way with 27 points, shooting 46.7% overall and 50% from three. Boogie Fland added 19 points, hitting 60% of his threes, while Adou Thiero and Jonas Aidoo each grabbed 10 rebounds.</p><p>Despite LSU's defensive efforts, they gave up 74 points in their last game. The Tigers allowed their opponents to shoot 40% from the field, with 22 made baskets on 55 attempts.</p> <p>From inside the arc, LSU's defense saw their opponents hit 14 of 33 shots, a 42% rate. From three-point range, the opposition went 8/22, shooting 36%. LSU also sent their opponents to the line 28 times, where they converted 26 free throws, a 92% success rate. The Tigers gave up 12 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Texas A&M Make it Happen at Home?</h3><h3>Texas A&M Aggies Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Texas A&M’s season record dropped to 13-4 after an 81-69 road loss to Kentucky on Tuesday. The Aggies entered the game as +7 point underdogs and didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 35-32 at halftime, A&M allowed 46 points in the 2nd half while scoring 37. The combined points of 150 fell short of the 156.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their last game, Texas A&M's offense put up 69 points, shooting 39% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 44.1%. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 23.3% of their threes (7/30), while connecting on 55.2% of their two-point attempts (16/29). At the free-throw line, the Aggies shot 64%, making 16 of 25 attempts.</p> <p>Jaxson Robinson led the way with 22 points and 8 rebounds, hitting 5 of 13 from deep (38.5%). Zhuric Phelps added 21 points, though he was just 2 of 9 from three. Pharrel Payne was perfect from the field, going 5 for 5, while Andrew Carr contributed 13 points on 6 of 9 shooting. The Aggies finished with just 4 assists as a team, with Otega Oweh leading in that category.</p><p>Despite Texas A&M's defensive efforts, they gave up 81 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field. The Aggies allowed 15 two-point baskets on 25 attempts, a 60% success rate for their opponent.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Texas A&M's defense saw the other team hit 9 of 27 three-point attempts, a 33% clip. The Aggies also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 24 free throws, shooting 77%. Additionally, Texas A&M allowed 12 offensive rebounds.</p>

LSU Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

<p>At 7:00 ET, the Celtics (-724) will host the Magic (+509) in a matchup between Eastern Conference foes. The over/under line is currently set at 211.</p>

<p>Orlando is currently 5th in the East with a record of 23-19. Meanwhile, Boston is 2nd in the East with a record of 28-12.</p><h3>ORLANDO MAGIC VS BOSTON CELTICS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Boston Celtics -12.5</p><p>This game will be played at TD Garden at 7:00 ET on Friday, January 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BOSTON CELTICS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 138-75 in favor of the Celtics.</li><li>Our projections have Jayson Tatum finishing with 26 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Celtics finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.2% and knocking down 20 threes.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Magic Chances in Boston</h3><p>The Magic fell to 23-19 on the season after a 122-93 loss to the Bucks on Wednesday. Orlando, who entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs, couldn’t keep it close, losing by 29 points. The total score of 215 points narrowly exceeded the pre-game over/under line of 212.5.</p> <p>Milwaukee’s 19-0 run early in the game put Orlando in a deep hole, as the Bucks stretched the score from 11-9 to 30-9. The Magic trailed 34-16 after the 1st quarter and couldn’t make up ground, losing each of the next three quarters by a small margin.</p><p>In their 122-93 loss to the Bucks, the Magic shot just 34.7% from the field and 26.1% from three-point range, despite making 12 threes. Paolo Banchero led the way with 22 points, adding 7 in both the 1st and 4th quarters.</p> <p>Trevelin Queen chipped in 13 points, with 9 coming in the final period, and Wendell Carter Jr. added 12 points and 10 rebounds. Carter and Cole Anthony each scored 7 points in the 2nd quarter.</p><p>Defensively, the Magic struggled against the Bucks, giving up 122 points on 62% shooting. Orlando allowed 34 points in the 1st quarter and 30 points in both the 3rd and 4th quarters.</p> <p>Orlando limited Milwaukee to 7 made threes, but the Bucks still shot 58% from deep. The Magic sent the Bucks to the line 35 times, where they made 25 free throws. Orlando finished with 13 steals and 1 block.</p><h3>Can the Celtics Hold Strong at Home?</h3><p>The Celtics dropped to 28-12 on the season after a 110-97 road loss to the Raptors on Wednesday. Boston entered the game as 14-point favorites but couldn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 207, falling well short of the 229.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Boston led 29-25 after the 1st quarter, but a 12-0 run by Toronto shifted momentum. The Raptors outscored the Celtics 30-24 in the 2nd quarter and 33-29 in the 3rd. Boston trailed 88-82 heading into the 4th and managed just 15 points in the final quarter while Toronto scored 22.</p><p>In their 110-97 loss to the Raptors, the Celtics shot just 39.6% from the field, with a three-point percentage of 34.8%. They made 16 threes in the game.</p> <p>Payton Pritchard led the Celtics with 20 points, hitting 4 threes at a 50% rate. Kristaps Porzingis also made 4 threes, shooting 80% from deep and finishing with 18 points. Jayson Tatum added 16 points, despite shooting 33.3% from the field.</p><p>Defensively, the Celtics gave up 110 points to the Raptors, including 33 in the 3rd quarter, but they tightened up in the 4th, allowing just 22 points. Boston held Toronto to 11 made threes on 32% shooting from beyond the arc.</p> <p>The Celtics sent the Raptors to the line 15 times, where they made 9 free throws. Boston finished with 32 defensive rebounds, while allowing 13 offensive boards. They also recorded 6 steals and 8 blocks.</p>

Orlando Magic vs Boston Celtics Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

<p>The Mustangs and Anteaters are set to face off at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The Anteaters will host the game at Bren Events Center in Irvine, CA. This Big West conference matchup has an over/under of 150.5 points, and UC Irvine is favored to win by -13.5 at home vs. Cal Poly.</p><h3>CAL POLY MUSTANGS VS UC IRVINE ANTEATERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Cal Poly Mustangs +13.5</p><p>This game will be played at Bren Events Center at 10:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CAL POLY MUSTANGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Anteaters.</li><li>Even though we have UC Irvine winning straight-up, we like Cal Poly at +13.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Is a Win at Irvine Possible for the Mustangs?</h3><h3>Cal Poly Mustangs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Mustangs fell to 5-13 on the season after a 65-54 loss to UC Davis on Thursday. Cal Poly, who were -5.5 favorites at home, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Cal Poly trailed 31-26 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, scoring 28 points while allowing 34. The game’s total points of 119 fell well short of the O/U line of 156.5.</p><p>Cal Poly's offense struggled in their last game, scoring just 54 points on 34.7% shooting from the field. They hit 11 of 31 three-point attempts, good for 35.5%, and finished with an effective field goal percentage of 44.9%.</p> <p>Ty Johnson led the Mustangs with 21 points, shooting 35.0% overall and 42.9% from beyond the arc. Pablo Tamba was efficient, hitting 8 of 9 shots, while Isaac Jessup connected on 4 threes, shooting 50.0% from deep.</p><p>Cal Poly's defense held their opponent to 65 points on 34% shooting from the field, including 33% from two-point range (6/18). They also limited their opponent's free-throw attempts, who went 9/12 from the line.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Cal Poly's opponent shot 35%, hitting 11 of 31 three-point attempts. The Mustangs gave up 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Anteaters Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><h3>UC Irvine Anteaters Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>UC Irvine improved to 15-2 on the season with an 82-62 win over Cal State Fullerton on Thursday. The Anteaters, who were -19.5 favorites, covered the spread in the victory.</p> 

<p>Leading 45-31 at halftime, UC Irvine scored 37 points in the 2nd half while allowing 31. The game’s total points of 144 went over the 136.5 O/U line.</p><p>UC Irvine put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 40.9% from the field and 30% from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 30 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 48.5%, and they connected on 67.9% of their free throws, going 19 for 28 from the line.</p> <p>The Anteaters dished out 21 assists and grabbed 12 offensive rebounds. Bent Leuchten led the way with 21 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 61.5% overall and 60% from three, hitting 3 of 5 attempts. Zion Richardson also contributed, going 3 for 4 from deep and finishing with 14 points and 11 boards.</p><p>UC Irvine's defense held their opponent to 62 points, with a 40% shooting performance on 27 of 66 attempts. Inside the arc, their opponent shot 50%, converting 18 of 36 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, UC Irvine's defense limited their opponent to 9 of 30 shooting, or 30%. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 28 times, where they made 19, shooting 67%. UC Irvine allowed 12 offensive rebounds.</p>

Cal Poly Mustangs vs UC Irvine Anteaters NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Volunteers versus the Commodores? Tip off is at at 3:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on SECN. The game will be played at Memorial Gymnasium (TN) in Nashville, TN. Tennessee is favored by -6.5 in this Southeastern conference contest against Vanderbilt. The game's over/under currently sits at 140.5 points.</p><h3>TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS VS VANDERBILT COMMODORES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Vanderbilt Commodores +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Memorial Gymnasium (TN) at 3:30 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE VANDERBILT COMMODORES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Commodores.</li><li>Not only will Vanderbilt pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +6.5.</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>Pressure Builds for Tennessee as Away Favorites</h3><h3>Tennessee Volunteers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Volunteers improved to 16-1 on the season with a 74-56 win over Georgia on Wednesday. Tennessee, who were -12 favorites, covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>After trailing 26-25 at halftime, Tennessee turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Georgia 49-30. The total points for the game were 130, which was under the O/U line of 134.5.</p><p>Tennessee put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 42.4% from the field and 29.6% from three-point range, hitting 8 of 27 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 48.5%, and they were perfect from the free-throw line, going 10 for 10.</p> <p>The Volunteers grabbed 18 offensive rebounds and dished out 16 assists. Jordan Gainey led the team with 19 points and 7 rebounds, while Zakai Zeigler added 16 points and 7 assists, hitting 4 of 8 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Despite Tennessee's strong defensive effort, they gave up 56 points, holding their opponent to 42% shooting from the field. The Volunteers allowed 20 made two-point shots on 39 attempts, with their opponent shooting 51% inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Tennessee's defense limited their opponent to 8 made threes on 27 attempts, a 29% shooting performance. The Volunteers also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 10 times, where they converted all their attempts.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for Underdog Vanderbilt?</h3><h3>Vanderbilt Commodores Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Vanderbilt improved to 14-3 on the season with a 66-63 win over South Carolina on Wednesday. Playing at home, the Commodores entered the game as -9 favorites but couldn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Vanderbilt led 33-26 at halftime, but South Carolina outscored them 37-33 in the second half. The game’s total points of 129 fell short of the 141.5 O/U line.</p><p>Vanderbilt's offense struggled from beyond the arc in their last game, hitting just 4 of 21 threes for a 19% shooting percentage. Overall, they shot 41.1% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 44.6%. Inside the arc, they were more efficient, connecting on 54.3% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>Morris Ugusuk led the Commodores with 20 points, shooting 75% from the field and 3 of 4 from three-point range. AJ Hoggard and Collin Murray-Boyles each added 14 points, with Murray-Boyles grabbing 9 rebounds. Vanderbilt finished with 12 assists and 8 offensive rebounds, while shooting 76.2% from the free-throw line.</p><p>Vanderbilt's defense held their opponent to 63 points on 41% shooting from the field. They allowed 54% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opponent making 19 of 35 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Vanderbilt limited their opponent to just 4 made threes on 21 attempts, a 19% shooting performance. The opponent also went 16/21 from the free-throw line.</p>

Tennessee Volunteers vs Vanderbilt Commodores NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

College Basketball

Youngstown State Penguins vs Milwaukee Panthers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

Robert Morris Colonials vs Green Bay Phoenix NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

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

Michigan Wolverines vs Minnesota Golden Gophers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

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

Maryland Terrapins vs Northwestern Wildcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

Bryant Bulldogs vs Albany Great Danes NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

Maine Black Bears vs NJIT Highlanders NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

New Hampshire Wildcats vs UMBC Retrievers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

Montana State Bobcats vs Idaho State Bengals NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>The Bulldogs and Sycamores are set to face off at 6:00 ET on ESPNU. The Sycamores will host the game at Hulman Center in Terre Haute, IN. Drake is favored by -5.5 in this Missouri Valley conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 143.5 points.</p><h3>DRAKE BULLDOGS VS INDIANA STATE SYCAMORES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Indiana State Sycamores +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hulman Center at 6:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE INDIANA STATE SYCAMORES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Sycamores.</li><li>Not only will Indiana State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 143.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Drake Win on the Road?</h3><h3>Drake Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3>

<p>Drake improved to 13-2 on the season with a 66-62 win over Illinois State on Wednesday. The Bulldogs, who were -10.5 point favorites, didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Drake led 34-30 at halftime and matched Illinois State point-for-point in the 2nd half, with both teams scoring 32. The total points for the game were 128, just over the O/U line of 123.5.</p><p>Drake's offense was efficient in their last game, shooting 52.3% from the field and 47.8% from three-point range, with an effective field goal percentage of 63.6%. They hit 81.8% of their free throws and grabbed 6 offensive rebounds, finishing with 10 assists as a team.</p> <p>Daniel Abreu led the way with 23 points, shooting 77.8% overall and 80% from deep. Bennett Stirtz and Chase Walker each added 20 points, with Stirtz dishing out 8 assists. Walker shot 66.7% from the field, while Stirtz hit 4 threes at a 44.4% clip.</p><p>Drake's defense gave up 62 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 52% from the field, hitting 23 of their 44 attempts. Inside the arc, they connected on 57% of their shots, going 12/21.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposition made 11 of 23 attempts, shooting 47%. They also went 9/11 from the free-throw line, hitting 81% of their foul shots. Drake allowed 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Indiana State Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><h3>Indiana State Sycamores Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Indiana State’s season record dropped to 7-9 after a tough 118-65 road loss to Bradley on Wednesday. The Sycamores, who entered the game as +8.5 point underdogs, not only failed to cover the spread but also saw the game’s total points soar past the O/U line of 154.5, finishing at 183.</p> 

<p>Indiana State found themselves in a deep hole early, trailing 66-33 at halftime. They managed just 32 points in the second half while allowing 52, highlighting their struggles on both ends of the court.</p><p>Indiana State struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 31.5% from the field and 29% from three-point range. They managed to connect on 9 of 31 attempts from deep, with an effective field goal percentage of 40.7%. At the free-throw line, the Sycamores were solid, hitting 22 of 28 attempts for a 78.6% success rate.</p> <p>Connor Dillon led the way with 20 points, shooting 5 of 7 from three-point range and 6 of 8 overall. Zek Montgomery and Jaquan Johnson each added 17 points, with Johnson also shooting 6 of 8 from the field. Duke Deen contributed 6 assists, while Ahmet Jonovic chipped in 12 points and 6 rebounds.</p><p>Indiana State's defense struggled, giving up 118 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 55% from the field. They couldn't contain the two-point shots, with the other team hitting 70% of their attempts (24/34).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Indiana State's opponent made 16 threes on 42% shooting. The Sycamores also sent them to the line 25 times, where they converted 22 free throws (88%).</p>

Drake Bulldogs vs Indiana State Sycamores NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

<p>Looking to win big? The Braves and Racers face off at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. The Racers are hosting the game at CFSB Center in Murray, KY. Bradley is favored by -1.5 in this Missouri Valley conference contest against Murray State. The game's over/under currently sits at 137.5 points.</p><h3>BRADLEY BRAVES VS MURRAY STATE RACERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Murray State Racers +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at CFSB Center at 4:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MURRAY STATE RACERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Racers.</li><li>Not only will Murray State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 137.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Braves Have What it Takes to Win as Road Favorites?</h3><p>Bradley improved to 14-3 on the season with a dominant 118-65 win over Indiana State on Wednesday. The Braves, who were -8.5 favorites, covered the spread with ease. The game’s total points of 183 went over the pre-game O/U line of 154.5.</p> <p>Bradley took control early, leading 66-33 at halftime. They continued their strong play in the second half, scoring 52 points while holding Indiana State to 32.</p><p>Bradley's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 118 points with a field goal percentage of 55.6%. They connected on 70.6% of their two-point attempts and hit 16 threes at a 42.1% clip, leading to an effective field goal percentage of 66.7%. The Braves were also strong from the free-throw line, making 22 of 25 attempts (88%).</p> <p>Connor Dillon led the way with 20 points in 20 minutes, hitting 5 of 7 threes and shooting 75% overall. Zek Montgomery and Jaquan Johnson each added 17 points, with Johnson also shooting 75% from the field. The Braves dished out 27 assists and grabbed 13 offensive rebounds in the win.</p><p>Bradley struggled defensively, giving up 65 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 55% from the field. They had trouble containing two-point shots, with the other team hitting 70% of their attempts, going 24/34.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Bradley's defense allowed 16 threes on 38 attempts, a 42% success rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 25 times, where they converted 22 of those for 88%. The Braves gave up 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Does Murray State Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>Murray State Racers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Racers fell to 9-8 on the season after a 97-93 loss to UIC on Wednesday. Murray State, who entered the game as +3.5 point underdogs, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points reached 190, well over the pre-game O/U line of 138.5.</p> 

<p>Murray State led 36-33 at halftime but couldn’t hold on, as they allowed 43 points in the 2nd half while scoring 40 of their own.</p><p>Murray State put up 93 points in their last game, shooting 40% from the field and 30% from three-point range, hitting 9 of 30 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 45%, and they were strong from the free-throw line, making 20 of 25 attempts for 80%.</p> <p>The Racers dominated the offensive glass with 16 rebounds and dished out 23 assists. Javon Jackson led the way with 30 points, shooting 60% overall and 37.5% from deep, while Alden Applewhite added 22 points, hitting 3 of 8 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Despite giving up 97 points, Murray State's defense couldn't contain their opponent, who shot 55% from the field. They allowed 35 field goals on 63 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Racers gave up 26 two-point baskets on 41 attempts, a 63% shooting rate. From three-point range, their opponent hit 9 of 22 shots, shooting 40%.</p>

Bradley Braves vs Murray State Racers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

<p>The Red Storm and Pirates are set to face off at 8:00 ET on FS1. The Pirates will host the game at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. St. John's come into this Big East conference matchup as the -9.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 138.5 points.</p><h3>ST. JOHN'S RED STORM VS SETON HALL PIRATES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Seton Hall Pirates +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Prudential Center at 8:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SETON HALL PIRATES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Pirates.</li><li>Not only will Seton Hall pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +9.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can St. John's Pull Off A Win at Prudential Center?</h3><h3>St. John's Red Storm Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>St. John's improved to 15-3 on the season with a 63-58 win over Georgetown on Tuesday. The Red Storm were -9.5 favorites at home but didn't cover the spread. The total points of 121 fell short of the 143.5 O/U line.</p> <p>St. John's trailed 37-27 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Georgetown 36-21 to secure the win.</p><p>St. John's struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 34.8% from the field and 35.7% on two-point attempts. They hit 8 of 24 from beyond the arc, shooting 33.3% from three-point range, and finished with an effective field goal percentage of 40.9%.</p> <p>Micah Peavy led the way with 21 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 9 of 20 from the field. RJ Luis Jr. added 19 points, while Aaron Scott contributed 14 points and 9 rebounds, knocking down 4 of 7 threes at a 57.1% clip.</p><p>St. John's defense put on a strong performance, holding their opponent to just 58 points on 34% shooting from the field. The Red Storm limited damage inside the arc, where their opponent shot 35%, hitting 15 of 42 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, St. John's allowed 8 made threes on 24 attempts, a 33% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 14 times, where they converted 9 free throws for 64%. The Red Storm gave up 15 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Pirates Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><h3>Seton Hall Pirates Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Seton Hall’s season record fell to 6-11 after an 82-77 road loss to Butler on Wednesday. The Pirates entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Seton Hall trailed 41-35 at halftime but put up 42 points in the 2nd half, while Butler scored 41. The game’s total points of 159 went over the pre-game line of 136.5.</p><p>Seton Hall put up 77 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 57.7%. They connected on 9 of 16 three-point attempts, hitting at a 56.2% clip, while their two-point shooting was 47.2% (17/36). At the free-throw line, they made 16 of 22 attempts, good for 72.7%.</p> <p>Chaunce Jenkins led the way with 21 points, hitting 3 of 4 from deep and shooting 58.3% overall. Scotty Middleton was perfect from the field, going 4 for 4, all from three-point range. Pierre Brooks contributed 19 points, and Andre Screen added 16, shooting 75% (6/8) in just 18 minutes.</p><p>Seton Hall's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 82 points while allowing the opposition to shoot 51% from the field. Inside the arc, they were particularly vulnerable, with their opponents hitting 65% of their two-point attempts, going 19/29.</p> <p>From three-point range, Seton Hall's defense held their opponents to 31% shooting, as they made 7 of 22 attempts. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 28 times, where they converted 23 free throws, shooting 82%. Seton Hall also allowed 8 offensive rebounds.</p>

St. John's Red Storm vs Seton Hall Pirates NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

South Carolina Gamecocks vs Oklahoma Sooners NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

Buffalo Bulls vs Western Michigan Broncos NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

Miami (OH) RedHawks vs Kent State Golden Flashes NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

Citadel Bulldogs vs VMI Keydets NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs Samford Bulldogs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

Portland Pilots vs Washington State Cougars NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

Oregon State Beavers vs San Francisco Dons NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

Saint Mary's Gaels vs Pepperdine Waves NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

Santa Clara Broncos vs Gonzaga Bulldogs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

New Mexico State Aggies vs Liberty Flames NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

Air Force Falcons vs Fresno State Bulldogs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

Ohio Bobcats vs Akron Zips NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

Boise State Broncos vs New Mexico Lobos NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

VCU Rams vs Saint Joseph's Hawks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

Indiana Hoosiers vs Ohio State Buckeyes NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

Iowa Hawkeyes vs UCLA Bruins NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

DePaul Blue Demons vs Georgetown Hoyas NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/17/25

<p>Looking to win big? The Broncos and Bulldogs face off at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The Bulldogs are hosting the game at McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, WA. The odds for this West Coast conference game currently have Gonzaga as the -12.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 158.5 points.</p><h3>SANTA CLARA BRONCOS VS GONZAGA BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Santa Clara Broncos +12.5</p><p>This game will be played at McCarthey Athletic Center at 9:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SANTA CLARA BRONCOS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-71 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Even though we have Gonzaga winning straight-up, we like Santa Clara at +12.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 158.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Is a Road Win Possible for the Broncos?</h3><h3>Santa Clara Broncos Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Broncos dropped to 12-7 on the season after a 57-54 road loss to Loyola Marymount on Thursday. Santa Clara, who were -4.5 favorites going into the game, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Santa Clara trailed 29-26 at halftime and both teams scored 28 points in the second half. The game’s total points of 111 fell well short of the O/U line of 148.5.</p><p>Santa Clara struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 54 points with a field goal percentage of 36.2%. Their effective field goal percentage was 39.7%, and they hit only 4 of 26 three-point attempts, shooting 15.4% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Broncos connected on 53.1% of their two-point shots, and they were 8/10 from the free-throw line. Christoph Tilly led the way with 25 points on 10/15 shooting, while Caleb Stone-Carrawell added 19 points, and Adama-Alpha Bal contributed 14 points and 5 assists.</p><p>Santa Clara's defense was solid, holding their opponent to just 57 points on 41% shooting from the field. They were particularly effective at defending the three-point line, where the opposing team managed only 3 of 18 attempts, a 16% success rate.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Santa Clara's opponent shot 52%, converting 20 of 38 two-point attempts. From the free-throw line, they went 8 for 11, hitting 72% of their foul shots. The Broncos also limited second-chance opportunities, allowing just 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Gonzaga Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><h3>Gonzaga Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Gonzaga's season record moved to 14-5 after a 97-89 loss to Oregon State on Thursday. The Bulldogs were -9 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Gonzaga trailed 46-45 at halftime and scored 38 points in the 2nd half while allowing 37. The combined points of 186 went over the O/U line of 150.5.</p><p>Gonzaga put up 89 points in their latest game, shooting 41.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 47.2%. They connected on 36% of their threes, going 9-for-25, and hit 80% from the free-throw line, making 20 of 25 attempts. The Bulldogs also pulled down 19 offensive rebounds and dished out 19 assists.</p> <p>Michael Rataj and Graham Ike led the way, each shooting 60% or better from the field. Rataj finished with 29 points and 7 rebounds, while Ike added 26 points and 9 boards. Nate Kingz contributed 20 points, hitting 3 of 4 from deep, and Ryan Nembhard recorded 10 assists to go along with his 13 points.</p><p>Gonzaga's defense struggled, giving up 97 points on 58% shooting from the field. They allowed 31 made field goals on 53 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Gonzaga allowed 25/39 shooting (64%). From three, they gave up 6/14 shooting (42%).</p>

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Blue Demons versus the Hoyas? Tip off is at at 8:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on CBSS. The game will be played at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. The over/under for this game is set at 140.5 points, and Georgetown is favored by -9 vs. DePaul in a Big East conference matchup.</p><h3>DEPAUL BLUE DEMONS VS GEORGETOWN HOYAS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: DePaul Blue Demons +9</p><p>This game will be played at Capital One Arena at 8:00 ET on Friday, January 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DEPAUL BLUE DEMONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Hoyas.</li><li>Even though we have Georgetown winning straight-up, we like DePaul at +9.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 140.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can DePaul Lock in a Road Win?</h3><h3>DePaul Blue Demons Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>DePaul fell to 9-9 on the season after an 85-83 loss to Marquette on Tuesday. Despite being +13 underdogs, the Blue Demons kept it close at home.</p> 

<p>DePaul led 40-39 at halftime but managed just 27 points in the 2nd half while allowing 28. The game’s total points of 168 exceeded the O/U line of 146.5.</p><p>DePaul's offense was clicking in their last game, putting up 83 points with a field goal percentage of 51.6%. Their effective field goal percentage was 60.9%, thanks in part to their 65.6% shooting from inside the arc. From three-point range, they hit 37.5% of their attempts, going 12-for-32.</p> <p>David Joplin led the way with 30 points, knocking down 7-of-13 threes. Isaiah Rivera was also hot from deep, hitting 6-of-8 threes and finishing with 20 points in just 16 minutes. Kam Jones contributed 18 points and dished out 11 assists, while Conor Enright also handed out 11 assists.</p><p>DePaul's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 85 points on 51% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 65% of their two-point attempts, with 21 made shots inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, DePaul's opponent connected on 12 of 32 attempts, shooting 37%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 8 times, where they made 5 free throws. DePaul gave up 11 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Georgetown Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><h3>Georgetown Hoyas Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Hoyas dropped to 12-5 on the season after a 63-58 loss to St. John's on Tuesday. Georgetown, who entered the game as +9.5 point underdogs, kept it closer than expected.</p> 

<p>Georgetown led 37-27 at halftime but managed just 21 points in the 2nd half while allowing 36. The game’s total points of 121 fell well short of the 143.5 O/U line.</p><p>Georgetown's offense struggled in their last game, managing just 58 points on 41.4% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.8%, with a tough night from beyond the arc, hitting only 3 of 14 attempts (21.4%).</p> <p>Micah Peavy led the way with 21 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 45% from the floor. RJ Luis Jr. added 19 points, despite shooting 36.8%, and Aaron Scott contributed 14 points and 9 rebounds, connecting on 57.1% of his threes.</p><p>Georgetown's defense held their opponent to 63 points, with a field goal percentage of just 34% (23/66). They limited two-point shooting to 35% (15/42).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Hoyas allowed 8 threes on 24 attempts (33%). Their opponent also shot 64% from the free-throw line, going 9/14.</p>

<p>Betting on today's Crimson Tide and Wildcats game? Catch the action at Rupp Arena in Lexington, KY, as the Wildcats hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on ESPN. The over/under for this game is set at 178.5 points, and Kentucky is favored by -2.5 vs. Alabama in a Southeastern conference matchup.</p><h3>ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE VS KENTUCKY WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Kentucky Wildcats -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Rupp Arena at 12:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE KENTUCKY WILDCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Not only will Kentucky pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 178.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Alabama Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><h3>Alabama Crimson Tide Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Alabama dropped to 14-3 on the season after a 74-64 home loss to Ole Miss on Tuesday. The Crimson Tide, who were -12 favorites, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Alabama led 36-32 at halftime but struggled in the second half, scoring just 28 points while allowing 42. The total points for the game were 138, falling short of the 162.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their last game, Alabama's offense put up 64 points, shooting 42.6% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 5 of 20 attempts for a 25% success rate, resulting in an effective field goal percentage of 46.8%. At the free-throw line, they connected on 19 of 26 attempts, good for 73.1%.</p> <p>Malik Dia was a force inside, scoring 23 points and grabbing 19 rebounds, shooting 52.4% from the field despite missing all 3 of his three-point attempts. Aden Holloway was efficient, hitting 5 of 6 shots, including 1 of 2 from deep, finishing with 15 points and 6 rebounds.</p><p>Alabama's defense gave up 74 points, with the opposing team shooting 42% from the field. They allowed 15 two-point baskets on 27 attempts, a 55% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Alabama's defense held the other team to 5 made threes on 20 attempts, a 25% success rate. They also sent them to the free-throw line 26 times, where they made 19, shooting 73%. Alabama gave up 4 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Kentucky Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>Kentucky improved to 14-3 with an 81-69 win over Texas A&M on Tuesday. The Wildcats were -7 favorites and covered the spread in the home victory.</p> <p>Leading 35-32 at halftime, Kentucky scored 46 points in the 2nd half while holding Texas A&M to 37. The game’s total points of 150 fell short of the 156.5 O/U line.</p><p>Kentucky put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 46.2% from the field and 33.3% from three-point range, hitting 9 of 27 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 53.8%, with a strong 60% shooting inside the arc, connecting on 15 of 25 two-point attempts.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Wildcats shot 77.4%, making 24 of 31 attempts, and they grabbed 12 offensive rebounds. Jaxson Robinson led the way with 22 points and 8 rebounds, hitting 5 threes, while Zhuric Phelps added 21 points, despite shooting just 2 of 9 from deep.</p><p>Despite Kentucky's defensive efforts, they gave up 69 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 46% from the field. The Wildcats struggled to contain shots inside, with the opposing team hitting 60% of their two-point attempts, going 15/25.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Kentucky's defense held their opponent to 33% shooting, with 9 made threes on 27 attempts. The Wildcats also sent the other team to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 24 free throws at a 77% rate. Kentucky allowed 12 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Alabama Crimson Tide vs Kentucky Wildcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

<p>Looking to win big? The Bluejays and Huskies face off at 12:00 ET on FOX. The Huskies are hosting the game at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, CT. The odds for this Big East conference game currently have Connecticut as the -7.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 146.5 points.</p><h3>CREIGHTON BLUEJAYS VS CONNECTICUT HUSKIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Connecticut Huskies -7.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gampel Pavilion at 12:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CONNECTICUT HUSKIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Huskies.</li><li>Not only will Connecticut pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -7.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Creighton Pull Through as the Underdog Road Team?</h3><h3>Creighton Bluejays Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Creighton improved to 11-6 on the season with an 84-64 win over Providence on Tuesday. Playing at home, the Bluejays entered the game as -9.5 favorites and covered the spread with the win.</p> 

<p>Creighton led 43-34 at halftime and continued their strong play in the second half, outscoring Providence 41-30. The total points for the game were 148, just over the 146.5 O/U line.</p><p>Creighton's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 84 points with a field goal percentage of 51.6%. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 62.9%, thanks in part to hitting 14 of 32 from beyond the arc, shooting 43.8% from three-point range. Inside the arc, they connected on 60% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>Ryan Kalkbrenner and Steven Ashworth each contributed 20 points, with Kalkbrenner shooting 66.7% from the field and adding 10 rebounds. Ashworth hit 4 threes, while Isaac Traudt was perfect from deep, going 4 for 4 from three-point range. Creighton finished with 15 assists and 6 offensive rebounds, but struggled at the free-throw line, hitting just 6 of 12 attempts.</p><p>Despite Creighton's defensive struggles, they managed to hold the opposition to 64 points. The Bluejays allowed a 51% shooting performance, with the other team hitting 32 of their 62 shots.</p> <p>Creighton gave up 14 three-pointers on 32 attempts, a 43% success rate, and sent the other team to the free-throw line 12 times, where they made 6.</p><h3>Can the Huskies Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><p>Connecticut improved to 13-4 on the season with a 68-60 road win over Georgetown on Saturday. The Huskies entered the game as -5.5 favorites and covered the spread, while the total points of 128 fell short of the 142.5 O/U line.</p> <p>UConn led 35-31 at halftime and maintained their edge in the 2nd half, outscoring the Hoyas 33-29 to secure the win.</p><p>Connecticut put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 46.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.6%. They hit 34.6% from beyond the arc, connecting on 9 of 26 attempts, and went 7 for 10 from the free-throw line.</p> <p>Alex Karaban led the way with 19 points, shooting 70% overall and 66.7% from three (4/6). Curtis Williams Jr. added 15 points, hitting 3 of 4 from deep, while Solo Ball also contributed 15 points, making 3 of 8 from three-point range.</p><p>Connecticut’s defense was solid, holding their opponent to 60 points on 38% shooting from the field. They limited two-point opportunities, with the other team making just 12 of 34 attempts, a 35% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposition shot 46%, hitting 7 of 15 threes. Connecticut sent them to the line 23 times, where they converted 15 free throws, shooting 65%. The Huskies gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

Creighton Bluejays vs Connecticut Huskies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

<p>The Bulldogs and Keydets are set to face off at 1:00 ET on ESPN+. The Keydets will host the game at McAlister Field House in Charleston, SC. Citadel is favored by -1 in this Southern conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 136.5 points.</p><h3>CITADEL BULLDOGS VS VMI KEYDETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: VMI Keydets +1</p><p>This game will be played at McAlister Field House at 1:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE VMI KEYDETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Keydets.</li><li>Not only will VMI pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Is It the Bulldogs Game to Lose on the Road?</h3><h3>Citadel Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Bulldogs dropped to 1-11 on the season after a 70-57 loss to UNCG on Wednesday. Citadel, who were +16.5 point underdogs, managed to cover the spread in the loss.</p> 

<p>Citadel trailed 34-29 at halftime and were outscored 36-28 in the 2nd half. The game’s total points of 127 fell short of the O/U line of 131.5.</p><p>In their recent game, the Citadel Bulldogs managed just 57 points, shooting 41.2% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 47.1%, and they struggled at the free-throw line, hitting only 53.3% of their attempts.</p> <p>Brody Fox led the way with 21 points, while Donovan Atwell added 19, connecting on 5 of 9 threes. Joryam Saizonou contributed 16 points and dished out 10 assists, and Demetrius Davis grabbed 9 rebounds to go with his 14 points.</p><p>Despite the Citadel Bulldogs' defensive efforts, they couldn't hold their opponent under 70 points. The Bulldogs allowed 43% shooting from the field, with their opponent hitting 21 of 48 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Bulldogs gave up 12 threes on 26 attempts, a 46% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 19 times, where they converted 16 for 84%.</p><h3>Are VMI Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p>VMI improved to 3-11 on the season with a 66-50 win over Western Carolina on Wednesday. Playing at home, the Keydets were favored by 1.5 points and covered the spread. The game’s total points of 116 fell well short of the 147.5 O/U line.</p> <p>VMI led 29-28 at halftime but took control in the 2nd half, outscoring the Catamounts 37-22 to seal the win.</p><p>VMI's offense struggled from the field in their last game, shooting just 35.3% overall and 33.3% from three-point range, hitting 10 of 30 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 45.1%, and they connected on only 38.1% of their two-point shots.</p> <p>Despite their shooting woes, the Keydets excelled at the free-throw line, making 20 of 21 attempts for a 95.2% success rate. Four players shared the team-high with 14 points, including Augustinas Kiudulas, Tan Yildizoglu, Rickey Bradley Jr., and Bernard Pelote.</p><p>VMI's defense was impressive, holding their opponent to just 50 points on 35% shooting from the field. They limited two-point opportunities, with the other team making only 8 of 21 attempts for 38%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, VMI allowed 10 threes on 30 attempts, a 33% success rate. They sent the opponent to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 20 for 95%. VMI also gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Razorbacks and Tigers. The game is starting at 6:00 ET on SECN, and it's hosted by the Tigers at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, MO. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 148.5 points, and Missouri is favored by -5.5 vs. Arkansas in a Southeastern conference matchup.</p><h3>ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS VS MISSOURI TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Missouri Tigers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Mizzou Arena at 6:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MISSOURI TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Missouri pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Arkansas Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>Arkansas fell to 11-6 on the season after a 78-74 loss to LSU on Tuesday. The Razorbacks were -1 favorites heading into the game but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 152, surpassing the O/U line of 148.5.</p> <p>Arkansas led 36-34 at halftime but allowed 44 points in the 2nd half while scoring 38. Their defense will need to tighten up as they look to bounce back in their next game.</p><p>Arkansas put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 39.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 46.4%. They hit 45% of their threes, going 9-for-20, and were strong from the line, making 11 of 13 free throws for 84.6%.</p> <p>Cam Carter led the way with 27 points, shooting 46.7% from the field and 50% from three. Boogie Fland added 19 points, hitting 3 of 5 from deep. Adou Thiero and Jonas Aidoo both grabbed 10 rebounds, with Thiero also contributing 13 points.</p><p>Despite giving up 78 points, Arkansas held their opponent to 40% shooting from the field, with 22 made baskets on 55 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 14 two-point field goals on 33 attempts, a 42% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Arkansas's defense gave up 8 threes on 22 attempts, with their opponent shooting 36%. They also sent their opponent to the line 28 times, where they converted 26 free throws for 92%. Arkansas allowed 12 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Tigers Lock in a Home Win?</h3><h3>Missouri Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Missouri improved to 14-3 on the season with a narrow 83-82 win over Florida on Tuesday. The Tigers were +10.5 point underdogs going into the game, but not only pulled off the upset, they also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Missouri jumped out to a 50-34 lead at halftime, but allowed Florida to score 48 points in the second half, while only putting up 33 points themselves. The game’s total points of 165 went over the pre-game line of 154.5.</p><p>Missouri put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 44.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52.5%. They connected on 11 of 29 three-point attempts, hitting 37.9% from deep, while going 16 for 32 on two-point shots, good for 50%. At the free-throw line, the Tigers made 18 of 29 attempts, shooting 62.1%.</p> <p>Caleb Grill knocked down 6 threes, shooting 60% from beyond the arc, finishing with 22 points. Walter Clayton Jr. led the team with 28 points, despite shooting just 33.3% from three. Rueben Chinyelu contributed 11 points and 10 rebounds, hitting 80% of his shots. Missouri grabbed 15 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists in the win.</p><p>Missouri's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 82 points on 48% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 58% of their two-point attempts, with 17 makes on 29 tries.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Missouri's defense gave up 9 threes on 25 attempts, a 36% shooting clip. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 21 shots for 67%. Missouri allowed 12 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Arkansas Razorbacks vs Missouri Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

<p>The Musketeers and Golden Eagles are set to face off at 2:00 ET on FOX. The Golden Eagles will host the game at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, WI. The over/under for this game is set at 147.5 points, and Marquette is favored by -9.5 vs. Xavier in a Big East conference matchup.</p><h3>XAVIER MUSKETEERS VS MARQUETTE GOLDEN EAGLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Xavier Musketeers +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Fiserv Forum at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE XAVIER MUSKETEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Golden Eagles.</li><li>Even though we have Marquette winning straight-up, we like Xavier at +9.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Xavier Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><h3>Xavier Musketeers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Musketeers improved to 11-7 on the season with a 69-63 win over Villanova on Tuesday. Xavier, who were -3 favorites, covered the spread at home. The game’s total points of 132 fell short of the 146.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Xavier rallied in the 2nd half, outscoring Villanova 45-31 after trailing 32-24 at halftime.</p><p>In their latest game, Xavier put up 69 points, shooting 40.8% from the field. They connected on 10 of 25 three-point attempts, hitting 40% from deep, and finished with an effective field goal percentage of 51%.</p> <p>Ryan Conwell led the way with 34 points, shooting 61.5% overall and 60% from three, hitting 6 of 10 attempts. The Musketeers also got 18 points each from Eric Dixon and Jordan Longino, with both players making 3 of 5 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Despite Xavier's defensive efforts, they couldn't hold off their opponent, who scored 63 points on 40% shooting. The Musketeers allowed 20 field goals, with 10 coming from beyond the arc, where their opponent shot 40%.</p> <p>From the free-throw line, Xavier's opponent went 19/26, hitting 73% of their attempts. The Musketeers gave up 7 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Do the Golden Eagles Have a Shot at a Home Win?</h3><h3>Marquette Golden Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Marquette improved to 15-2 on the season with an 85-83 win over DePaul on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles were -13 favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 168, going over the O/U line of 146.5.</p> 

<p>Marquette trailed 40-39 at halftime but managed to outscore DePaul 28-27 in the second half to secure the win.</p><p>Marquette's offense put up 85 points in their last game, shooting 42.6% from the field and 35.1% from three-point range, hitting 13 of 37 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 52.9%, and they struggled at the free-throw line, shooting just 58.3%.</p> <p>David Joplin led the way with 30 points, knocking down 7 threes at a 53.8% clip. Isaiah Rivera was also hot from deep, hitting 6 of 8 threes and finishing with 20 points in just 16 minutes. Kam Jones contributed 18 points and dished out 11 assists, despite shooting just 1 of 10 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Marquette's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 83 points on 51% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 21 of 32 two-point attempts, a 65% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Marquette's opponents shot 37%, making 12 of 32 three-point attempts. They also sent them to the free-throw line 8 times, where they made 5 free throws. Marquette gave up 11 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Xavier Musketeers vs Marquette Golden Eagles NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/18/25

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Trailblazers and Golden Panthers. The game is starting at 12:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Golden Panthers at Ocean Bank Convocation Center in Miami, FL. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 147.5 points, and FIU is favored by -5.5 at home against Utah Tech.</p><h3>UTAH TECH TRAILBLAZERS VS FIU GOLDEN PANTHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: FIU Golden Panthers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ocean Bank Convocation Center at 12:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FIU GOLDEN PANTHERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 86-63 in favor of the Golden Panthers.</li><li>Not only will FIU pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 149 points.</li></ul><h3>No Pressure for Utah Tech as Away Dogs</h3><p>Utah Tech picked up a 92-87 home win over South Dakota on Thursday, improving to 2-10 for the season. The Trailblazers entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs and covered the spread with the win.</p> <p>Trailing 42-39 at halftime, Utah Tech turned things around in the 2nd half, scoring 53 points while allowing 45. The game’s total points reached 179, going over the pre-game O/U line of 163.5.</p><p>Utah Tech put up 92 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field and 44.8% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 58.5%, and they added 13 offensive rebounds and 21 assists.</p> <p>Kaleb Stewart led the way with 26 points, shooting 68.8% overall and 60% from deep. Noa Gonsalves hit 6 threes at 54.5%, finishing with 22 points, while Beon Riley contributed 21 points and 14 rebounds.</p><p>Utah Tech's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 87 points on 49% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 52% of their two-point attempts, with 19 makes on 36 tries.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Utah Tech's opponent connected on 13 of 29 three-point attempts, shooting 44%. They also sent their opponent to the line 23 times, where they made 15 free throws, shooting 65%. Utah Tech gave up 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can FIU Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>FIU improved to 3-7 on the season with a 75-69 road win over the Jaguars on Saturday. Despite being favored by 7.5 points, the Golden Panthers didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 144, just over the 143.5 O/U line.</p> <p>FIU’s defense stepped up in the second half, allowing just 26 points after giving up 43 in the first half. The Golden Panthers scored 47 points after halftime to complete the comeback.</p><p>FIU's offense put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 43.4% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 50.9%, thanks in large part to hitting 53.3% from three-point range, connecting on 8 of 15 attempts. They also shot 77.8% from the free-throw line, making 21 of 27 shots.</p> <p>Jarvis Walker led the way with 24 points, hitting 5 of 9 threes and adding 6 assists. Dashon Gittens, Paul Zilinskas, and Asim Jones each contributed 15 points, with Gittens shooting 75% from deep. FIU grabbed 10 offensive rebounds and finished with 13 assists as a team.</p><p>Despite FIU's defensive efforts, they allowed 69 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 39% from the field. FIU held them to 38% shooting on two-point attempts, as they made just 10 of 26 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposing team hit 13 of 32 threes, shooting 40%. FIU sent them to the line 15 times, where they converted 10 free throws, shooting 66%. FIU also gave up 15 offensive rebounds.</p>

Utah Tech Trailblazers vs FIU Golden Panthers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Broncos and Lobos. The game is starting at 11:00 ET on FS1, and it's hosted by the Lobos at The Pit in Albuquerque, NM. Get ready to place your bets! The odds for this Mountain West conference game currently have New Mexico as the -3.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 151 points.</p><h3>BOISE STATE BRONCOS VS NEW MEXICO LOBOS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New Mexico Lobos -3.5</p><p>This game will be played at The Pit at 11:00 ET on Friday, January 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW MEXICO LOBOS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Lobos.</li><li>Not only will New Mexico pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 151 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Is a Win at Albuquerque Possible for the Broncos?</h3><p>Boise State improved to 12-5 on the season with a dominant 96-55 home win over Wyoming on Tuesday. The Broncos, who were favored by 13.5 points, easily covered the spread. The game’s total points of 151 exceeded the pre-game over/under line of 132.5.</p> <p>Boise State took control early, leading 50-21 at halftime. They continued their strong play in the second half, scoring 46 points while allowing 34.</p><p>Boise State's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 96 points while shooting 58.5% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 71.7%, thanks in part to hitting 50% of their threes (13/26) and 66.7% of their twos (18/27).</p> <p>Andrew Meadow and Julian Bowie both shot 71.4% from the floor, with Bowie knocking down 5 of 6 from deep. Alvaro Cardenas was perfect from the field and beyond the arc, finishing 4/4 overall and 2/2 from three, while also dishing out 8 assists.</p><p>Despite Boise State's defensive effort, they allowed 55 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 58% from the field. Boise State struggled to contain their opponents inside, giving up 66% shooting on two-point attempts (18/27).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Boise State's defense allowed 13 threes on 26 attempts, a 50% shooting performance. The opposing team also went 21/28 from the free-throw line, hitting 75% of their foul shots. Boise State gave up 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can New Mexico Secure a Home Victory?</h3><h3>New Mexico Lobos Recent Game/Games</h3>

<p>The Lobos dropped to 13-4 on the season after a narrow 71-70 road loss to San Jose State on Tuesday. New Mexico, who entered the game as 10-point favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>New Mexico led 35-31 at halftime but allowed 40 points in the second half while scoring 35. The combined points of 141 fell short of the 153.5 O/U line.</p><p>New Mexico's offense struggled from beyond the arc in their last game, hitting just 3 of 15 three-point attempts for a 20% shooting percentage. Overall, they shot 40.9% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 42.4%. Their two-point shooting was more respectable at 47.1%.</p> <p>Nelly Junior Joseph led the Lobos with 20 points, shooting 70% from the field in just 20 minutes of play. Robert Vaihola added 18 points and 9 rebounds, while Donovan Dent contributed 17 points and 5 assists. Will McClendon was the team's best three-point shooter, hitting 4 of 7 attempts for a 57.1% success rate.</p><p>New Mexico's defense gave up 71 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 43% from the field. They allowed 28 made field goals on 65 attempts.</p> <p>The Lobos held their opponent to 41% shooting on two-pointers (18/43), but they shot 45% from three-point range, hitting 10 of 22 attempts. New Mexico also sent them to the line 8 times, where they made 5 free throws (62%).</p>

<p>The Aggies and Flames are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Flames will host the game at Liberty Arena in Lynchburg, VA. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 131.5 points, and Liberty is favored by -7.5 to win at home against New Mexico State.</p><h3>NEW MEXICO STATE AGGIES VS LIBERTY FLAMES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Liberty Flames -7.5</p><p>This game will be played at Liberty Arena at 7:00 ET on Saturday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LIBERTY FLAMES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 81-66 in favor of the Flames.</li><li>Not only will Liberty pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -7.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 131.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Are New Mexico State Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>New Mexico State improved to 8-6 on the season with a 59-52 road win over FIU on Thursday. The Aggies entered the game as -3.5 favorites and covered the spread with the victory. The total points for the game were 111, falling well below the O/U line of 142.5.</p> <p>New Mexico State led 28-26 at halftime and outscored FIU 31-26 in the second half to secure the win. The Aggies' defense played a key role in holding FIU to just 52 points.</p><p>In their last game, New Mexico State's offense managed just 59 points, shooting 40.8% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.9%, with a 41.2% mark on two-point attempts and 40% from beyond the arc, hitting 6 of 15 threes.</p> <p>The Aggies struggled at the free-throw line, converting only 59.1% of their 22 attempts. They recorded 10 offensive rebounds and 10 assists. Vianney Salatchoum, Jayden Brewer, Zawdie Jackson, and Dionte Bostick each scored 13 points, with Bostick hitting 2 of 2 from three-point range.</p><p>New Mexico State's defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 52 points on 35% shooting. They limited two-point attempts to 41% (17/41).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Aggies were even more effective, allowing only 2 threes on 13 attempts (15%). They also sent their opponent to the line 17 times, where they made 12 (70%).</p><h3>Will the Flames Win at Liberty Arena?</h3><h3>Liberty Flames Recent Game/Games</h3>

<p>Liberty’s season record fell to 11-4 after a 72-70 home loss to UTEP on Thursday. The Flames were -8 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>The game was tied 31-31 at halftime, and Liberty scored 39 points in the 2nd half while allowing 41. The combined points of 142 went over the O/U line of 134.5.</p><p>Liberty's offense put up 70 points in their last game, shooting 46.2% from the field and 39.3% from three-point range, hitting 11 of 28 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 57.7%, and they connected on 11 of 17 free throws, shooting 64.7% from the line.</p> <p>Taelon Peter led the way with 20 points, hitting 3 of 6 from deep, while Kaden Metheny added 17 points, shooting 75% overall and from three. Liberty recorded 19 assists, with Corey Camper Jr. dishing out 7, despite shooting just 33.3% from the field.</p><p>Liberty's defense gave up 72 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field. They allowed 54% shooting on two-point attempts, as the other team went 13/24 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Liberty's defense saw the other team hit 11/28, good for 39%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 17 times, where they made 11, shooting 64%. Liberty limited the damage on the boards, giving up just 4 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Eagles versus the Bulls? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Alumni Arena in Buffalo, NY. The odds for this Mid-American conference game currently have Buffalo as the -1.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 145.5 points.</p><h3>EASTERN MICHIGAN EAGLES VS BUFFALO BULLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Buffalo Bulls -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Alumni Arena at 7:00 ET on Tuesday, February 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BUFFALO BULLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Bulls.</li><li>Not only will Buffalo pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Eagles Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><p>Eastern Michigan has struggled mightily on the road this season, as they are just 2-10 away from home. In their last 10 road games, they are 2-8. Overall, they are 10-15 on the year, including a 3-9 record in Mid-American Conference play.</p>

<p>As an underdog, the Eagles are 5-13 this season. They come into this game having just snapped an eight-game losing streak on the road, as they defeated Bowling Green 69-60. So far this year, they have been the underdog in 18 of their 25 games.</p><p>Eastern Michigan's ATS record this season is 11-11-1, including a 5-6-1 mark on the road. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Eagles are 5-5 vs. the spread. On the road, their ATS record is 1-2 in their last 3 games and 1-4 in their last 5.</p><p>Eastern Michigan's over/under record for the season sits at 10-12-1, and today's line of 145.5 is right in line with the average over/under line in their games (144). So far, 15 of their games have finished with less points than today's line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 154 points compared to their season average of 144.</p><p>In their recent game, the Eagles' offense concluded with 69 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 67.6 points per contest. Tyson Acuff is leading the team in scoring at 21.8 points per contest. Arne Osojnik has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 8.2 going into the game.</p><p>At this time, the Eagles' defense is positioned 246th in the country, permitting 75.0 points per game. So far, the Eastern Michigan defense is giving up an average of 8.9 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 11.2 times per game (512nd).</p><h3>Will the Bulls Win at Home?</h3><p>Buffalo has had a tough season so far, going just 3-22 overall and 1-11 in Mid-American Conference play. They have lost two straight games and are coming off a 73-62 loss to Akron. The Bulls are 0-4 this season when favored and have been the underdog in 20 of their 25 games.</p>

<p>At home, Buffalo is still looking for its first win, as they are 0-12 this season. Their average scoring margin at home is -17.8 points per game, and their current losing streak at home is 12 games. For the season, they have been outscored by an average of 8.8 points per game on the road.</p><p>Buffalo has struggled against the spread this season, going 9-15. Their home ATS record is just 1-11, and they are 0-4 vs. the spread when favored this year. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Bulls are 4-6.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Buffalo is 9-14-1 and today's line of 145.5 is lower than the average over/under line in their games (146.9). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 145 points, which is lower than the average over/under line this year. So far, 13 of their games have finished with more points than today's OU line.</p><p>In their most recent game, the Buffalo offense put up just 62 points vs. the Akron Zips. Overall, they are now averaging 67.2 points per game which is 390th in the country. Sy Chatman is leading the team in scoring at 18.3 points per contest. Isaiah Adams has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 12.9 going into the game.</p><p>Looking at the Buffalo defense, they will be looking for a better performance considering they are currently conceding 79.8 points per game (314th). Buffalo's three-point defense is currently 164th in the country at 7.4 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 46.6% of their shots vs. Buffalo.</p>

Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Buffalo Bulls Betting Pick & Prediction 2/20/24

<p>At 8:00 ET, the Timberwolves (-285) will host the Lakers (+233) in a Western Conference matchup. The over/under line is 221.5.</p>

<p>Los Angeles is 12-8 and 6th in the Western Conference. Minnesota is 9-10 and 11th in the West. The Timberwolves are favored by 7.5.</p><h3>LOS ANGELES LAKERS VS MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Minnesota Timberwolves -7.5</p><p>This game will be played at Target Center at 8:00 ET on Monday, December 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 133-87 in favor of the Timberwolves.</li><li>Our projections have Anthony Edwards finishing with 27 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Timberwolves finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.6% and knocking down 17 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will the Lakers Win on the Road?</h3><p>The Lakers improved to 12-8 on the season with a narrow 105-104 win over the Jazz on Sunday. Despite being favored by 5 points, L.A. didn’t cover the spread. The total score of 209 points fell well short of the 225.5 O/U line.</p> <p>L.A. took control in the middle quarters, outscoring Utah 60-54, and entered the 4th quarter with an 86-81 lead. However, the Jazz made a push in the final period, outscoring the Lakers 23-19, but L.A. held on for the win.</p><p>In their win over the Jazz, the Lakers managed just 7 threes, shooting 21.2% from deep and 44.3% overall. Anthony Davis led the way with 33 points and 11 rebounds, hitting 52% from the field and making 2 threes at 50% efficiency.</p> <p>LeBron James contributed 27 points and 14 assists, scoring 10 points in the 4th quarter. Davis had 16 points in the 3rd, while Rui Hachimura added 6 of his 13 points in the final period.</p><p>Despite allowing the Jazz to shoot 50% from the field, the Lakers' defense held strong in the 4th quarter, giving up just 23 points to secure a 105-104 win. They also limited Utah's three-point shooting, allowing 14 made threes on 35% shooting.</p> <p>Los Angeles sent the Jazz to the free-throw line 16 times, where they converted 10 attempts. The Lakers finished with 32 defensive rebounds, gave up 8 offensive boards, and recorded 7 steals and 4 blocks.</p><h3>Can the Timberwolves Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>The Timberwolves edged closer to .500 with a 93-92 win over the Clippers on Friday, moving to 9-10 for the season. Playing at home, Minnesota was favored by 6.5 points but didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 185 fell well short of the 212.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Minnesota led 72-68 going into the 4th quarter, but the Clippers went on a 10-0 run, stretching their lead to 97-82. The Timberwolves rallied to close the gap and secure the win.</p><p>Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 21 points and 4 made threes in their 93-92 win over the Clippers, despite shooting just 33.3% from the field. Mike Conley added 13 points, hitting 3 threes at a 60% clip, while Nickeil Alexander-Walker contributed 12 points and 10 rebounds.</p> <p>The Timberwolves made 15 threes, shooting 38.5% from beyond the arc, and finished with an overall field goal percentage of 41.3%. Edwards scored 8 points in the 3rd quarter, and added 6 more in the 4th.</p><p>The Timberwolves' defense was stellar, holding the Clippers to just 92 points in their win on Friday. Minnesota gave up 25 points in the 1st quarter but tightened up in the 2nd, allowing only 22 points. They were even better in the 3rd, giving up just 21 points, and they finished strong, allowing 24 points in the 4th.</p> <p>Minnesota's defense limited the Clippers to 42% shooting from the field, including just 10 made threes on 32% shooting. The Timberwolves also sent the Clippers to the free-throw line only 13 times, where they made 10. On the boards, Minnesota grabbed 38 defensive rebounds while allowing 8 offensive boards. They also recorded 8 steals and 5 blocks.</p>

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Pick & Prediction 12/2/24

BetDSI

Bookmaker

Bet US

BetOnline

Bovada