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Horse race betting can be traced all the way back to the 1600s in Great Britain, and the actual sport of horse racing goes back even further. With the growth and popularity of legal sports betting, some people have forgotten about betting on horse races.

That is a pretty big mistake, as this is always going to be a sport that comes with some great betting opportunities. The Triple Crown races in the United States are the biggest draw, but there are horse races that take place throughout the year in all parts of the world.

Horse race betting is a bit different than betting on other sports, especially when it comes to the betting options that are available. This article will help you understand how to bet horse racing, and also the best horse racing betting sites &amp; sportsbooks that are out there.

If you have never given horse race betting a try in the past, it’s never a bad time to really start to get things going.
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Choosing the right sportsbook to use when betting on sports betting is going to be as important as knowing how to bet on the sport. Even though some sportsbooks are going to focus on traditional sports betting more, the best sportsbooks are going to have some great online horse race betting options as well.

Here is a look at six of the best horse racing sportsbooks that you are going to find in the industry.

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Lancers versus the Blue Raiders? Tip off is at at 7:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Murphy Athletic Center in Murfreesboro, TN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Middle Tennessee as the -4 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 144 points.</p><h3>CALIFORNIA BAPTIST LANCERS VS MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLUE RAIDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders -4</p><p>This game will be played at Murphy Athletic Center at 7:30 ET on Monday, December 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLUE RAIDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 81-66 in favor of the Blue Raiders.</li><li>Not only will Middle Tennessee pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Lancers Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>California Baptist dropped to 5-5 on the season after an 81-75 road loss to San Diego State on Wednesday. The Lancers were +13.5 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 40-33 at halftime, the Lancers scored 42 points in the 2nd half while allowing 41. The total points for the game reached 156, surpassing the O/U line of 136.5.</p><p>California Baptist put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 45.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54.7%. They hit 12 threes at a 36.4% clip and were perfect from the line, going 5/5.</p> <p>Dominique Daniels Jr. led the way with 22 points and 6 assists, despite shooting just 38.1% overall and 27.3% from deep. Miles Byrd added 19 points, hitting 4 of 6 from three, while Nick Boyd contributed 16 points and 8 assists.</p><p>California Baptist struggled defensively, giving up 81 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 54% from the field. The Lancers couldn't contain the two-point shots, with the other team hitting 19 of 34 attempts, a 55% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, California Baptist's defense allowed 9 three-pointers on 17 attempts, with the opposing team shooting 52%. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 20 times, where they converted 16 free throws, shooting 80%.</p><h3>Can Middle Tennessee Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><h3>Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Middle Tennessee fell to 5-3 on the season after a narrow 82-79 loss to Belmont on Saturday. The Blue Raiders were +3 point underdogs going into the game, and the result was a push against the spread. The total points for the game ended at 161, surpassing the pre-game O/U line of 155.</p> 

<p>After trailing 38-30 at halftime, Middle Tennessee made a strong push in the 2nd half, scoring 49 points while allowing 44. Despite the comeback effort, they couldn’t close the gap entirely.</p><p>Middle Tennessee put up 79 points in their last game, shooting 45.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53%. They hit 10 of 26 from beyond the arc, good for 38.5%, and connected on 75% of their free throws, going 9 for 12.</p> <p>Jlynn Counter led the way with 22 points and 5 assists, knocking down 3 of 6 from deep. Jestin Porter added 21 points, hitting 5 threes on 12 attempts. Essam Mostafa contributed 13 points and 11 rebounds, while Carter Whitt and Isaiah Walker each chipped in 14 points and 8 boards.</p><p>Middle Tennessee's defense gave up 82 points, with the opposing team shooting 42% from the field. They allowed 31 made field goals on 73 attempts.</p> <p>From two-point range, the other team shot 46%, hitting 25 of 54 shots. From beyond the arc, they went 6/19, shooting 31%. Middle Tennessee also sent them to the line 21 times, where they made 14 free throws, shooting 66%.</p>

California Baptist Lancers vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/16/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Falcons and Cardinals. The game is starting at 2:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Cardinals at Worthen Arena in Muncie, IN. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 150.5 points, and Ball State is favored by -4.5 vs. Bowling Green in a Mid-American conference matchup.</p><h3>BOWLING GREEN FALCONS VS BALL STATE CARDINALS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Ball State Cardinals -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Worthen Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BALL STATE CARDINALS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Cardinals.</li><li>Not only will Ball State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>No Pressure for Bowling Green as Away Dogs</h3><p>Bowling Green improved to 4-8 on the season with an 83-79 road win over Western Michigan on Tuesday. Entering the game as +4.5 underdogs, the Falcons not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 42-38 at halftime, Bowling Green tightened up defensively, allowing just 37 points in the second half while scoring 45 of their own. The game’s total points of 162 exceeded the over/under line of 151.5.</p><p>Bowling Green's offense put up 83 points in their latest game, shooting 53.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 58.6%. They hit 61% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 35.3% from beyond the arc, making 6 of 17 threes.</p> <p>The Falcons struggled at the free-throw line, hitting just 60% of their attempts (15/25), but they grabbed 12 offensive rebounds. Trey Thomas led the way with 22 points, hitting 4 of 5 threes, while Derrick Butler added 19 points despite missing all 6 of his three-point attempts.</p><p>Bowling Green's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 79 points on 48% shooting from the field. The Falcons allowed their opponent to connect on 63% of their two-point attempts, with 26 makes on 41 tries.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Bowling Green held their opponent to just 4 threes on 21 attempts, a 19% shooting performance. However, they sent them to the line 21 times, where they hit 15 free throws (71%). The Falcons also gave up 14 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Ball State Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>Ball State’s season record dropped to 4-7 after an 80-72 home loss to Miami (OH) on Tuesday. The Cardinals entered the game as +1.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 152, surpassing the over/under line of 144.5.</p> <p>Ball State trailed 38-33 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, scoring 39 points while allowing 42.</p><p>In their last game, Ball State put up 72 points, shooting 43.4% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 49.1%, with a strong 56.2% from two-point range, but they struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 5 of 21 attempts for 23.8%.</p> <p>Kam Craft led the way with 28 points, shooting 66.7% overall and 44.4% from three. Payton Sparks added 20 points and 16 rebounds, hitting 8 of 9 shots. The Cardinals also made 21 of 30 free throws and grabbed 10 offensive rebounds, with 12 assists as a team.</p><p>Ball State's defense gave up 80 points on 43% shooting from the field. They allowed 56% shooting on two-pointers, with the opposing team hitting 18 of 32 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Ball State's defense held their opponent to 23% shooting, with just 5 made threes on 21 attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 30 times, where they made 21 free throws, shooting 70%.</p>

Bowling Green Falcons vs Ball State Cardinals NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>At 9:00 ET, the Utah Jazz (2-7) will host the Phoenix Suns (8-2) in a Western Conference matchup. The Suns are currently favored by 3.5 points, and the over/under line is set at 228.5.</p>

<p>This game will be televised on KJZZ, and it will take place at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City.</p><h3>PHOENIX SUNS VS UTAH JAZZ BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Utah Jazz +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Delta Center at 9:00 ET on Tuesday, November 12th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UTAH JAZZ:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 136-118 in favor of the Jazz.</li><li>Our projections have Lauri Markkanen finishing with Lauri Markkanen points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Jazz finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.2% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will the Suns Defense Show Up in Salt Lake City?</h3><p>The Suns dropped to 8-2 on the season after a 127-118 home loss to the Kings on Sunday. Phoenix entered the game as +1 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total score of 245 points exceeded the O/U line of 230 by 15 points.</p> <p>After trailing 36-31 in the 1st quarter and 60-53 at halftime, the Suns rallied in the 3rd quarter, outscoring the Kings 29-19. However, they couldn't maintain the momentum in the 4th, where they were outscored 32-29.</p><p>In their 127-118 loss to the Kings, the Suns struggled with a 41.9% shooting performance from the field, though they connected on 18 threes, despite hitting just 31.6% from deep. Bradley Beal led the way with 28 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 50% from the floor and hitting 3 threes at 30% efficiency.</p> <p>Devin Booker added 23 points and 12 assists, also making 3 threes at 30%. Tyus Jones contributed 22 points, knocking down 6 threes at a 60% clip. Beal scored 7 points in overtime, while Booker and Jones each added 6 points in the 4th quarter.</p><p>Defensively, the Suns had strong 2nd and 3rd quarters but struggled in the 1st and 4th, allowing 36 and 32 points, respectively, in a 127-118 loss to the Kings. Sacramento shot 49% from the field.</p> <p>Phoenix did well defending the three, holding the Kings to 11 made threes on 29% shooting. The Suns also sent Sacramento to the line 19 times, where they made 16 free throws. The Suns grabbed 40 defensive rebounds, gave up 8 offensive boards, and recorded 11 steals.</p><h3>Will the Jazz Win at Delta Center?</h3><p>Utah improved to 2-7 on the season with a narrow 111-110 win over the Spurs on Saturday. The Jazz, who entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs, not only picked up the win but also covered the spread. The total points for the game were 221, just under the 221.5-point line.</p> <p>Utah led 25-22 after the 1st quarter and extended their lead by outscoring the Spurs 28-23 in the 2nd. However, San Antonio went on a 10-0 run, turning the game around. The Jazz fought back, tying the game at 82 going into the 4th, and edged out the Spurs by a single point in the final quarter.</p><p>Collin Sexton led the Jazz with 23 points in their win over the Spurs, shooting 61.5% from the field. Lauri Markkanen added 20 points, hitting 3 threes at 42.9%, though his overall shooting was just 33.3%.</p> <p>Utah made 10 threes, shooting 30.3% from deep and 46.3% overall. Jordan Clarkson scored 11 of his 16 points in the 4th quarter, while Sexton added 9 points in the final period.</p><p>The Jazz defense held the Spurs to 110 points on 44% shooting in their win on Saturday. They were strong in the 1st and 2nd quarters, allowing just 22 and 23 points, respectively, but struggled in the 3rd, giving up 37 points. They managed to tighten up in the 4th, allowing 28 points.</p> <p>Utah allowed 17 three-pointers at a 36% rate and sent the Spurs to the line 19 times, where they made 17 free throws. The Jazz gave up 6 offensive rebounds while collecting 13 steals and blocking 4 shots.</p>

Phoenix Suns vs Utah Jazz Betting Pick & Prediction 11/12/24

<p>The Capitals and Oilers are set to face off at 10:00 ET on TNT. The Oilers will host the game at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB. The over/under for this game is set at 6.5 goals, and the Oilers are favored by -1.5 vs. the Capitals in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>WASHINGTON CAPITALS VS EDMONTON OILERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Edmonton Oilers -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Rogers Place at 10:00 ET on Wednesday, March 13th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE EDMONTON OILERS:</h3><ul><li>Even though they are 1.5 goal underdogs, we see the Capitals winning this game by a score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Capitals on the moneyline (+226)</li><li>The Capitals are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Can the Washington Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p><p>On the season, the Capitals have gone 30-24-9, putting them in 5th place in the Metropolitan Division and 10th in the Eastern Conference. In the Eastern Conference, the Capitals have gone 19-17, and on the road, they have gone 13-14-4.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games, the Capitals have gone 6-4, and over their last five games, they have gone 3-2. As the underdog, Washington has gone 17-21-7 this season.</p></p><p>Washington enters the game with an average scoring margin of -.4 goals per game. So far, the Capitals have been the underdog in all but 18 of their games. Overall, the team's puck line record is 30-33, and they have 16 losses by more than one goal.</p>

<p>On the road, the Capitals have a puck line record of 14-17, and their scoring differential is -.7 goals per contest. In their last ten road games, the team has gone 5-5 against the puck line.</p> <p>Games involving Washington have an average of 5.8 goals per game this season. Their average over/under line is 6. In terms of their over/under performance, the Capitals come in with a record of 28-32-3.</p><p>When looking at their past three road matchups, Washington has an puck line record of 1-2 while averaging 3 per game. The team went 1-2 overall in these games.</p><p>The Capitals come into the game scoring an average of 2.7 goals per game, putting them 30th in the NHL. Regarding shots targeted at the goal per game, they are 31st in the league. So far this year, the Capitals are 9-6 in games they have had more shots on goal than their opponent. They are 21-18 in games with fewer shots on goal.</p><p>The leading scorer for Washington's offense is Dylan Strome. Coming into the game he has 22 goals, ranking 58th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Strome has 29 assists this season.</p><p>Defensively, the Oilers come into the season ranked 31st in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 28.3 shots per game against Edmonton. For the season, they are ranked 21st in shutouts, coming in with 3 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Charlie Lindgren comes into the game having made 32 starts this season. So far, his record is 15-11 and he has a save percentage of 0.731%.</p><h3>Will Edmonton Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p><p>At home this season, the Oilers have been strong, going 20-8-2 on the year. They have won three straight games at home and have been favored in 54 of their 63 games this season. Against the Western Conference, the Oilers are 23-13 on the year and have gone 13-7 in division games.</p>

<p>Overall, the Oilers have gone 39-21-3 on the year, putting them in 5th place in the Western Conference. Over their last ten games, the Oilers have gone 6-4, and they have gone 3-2 in their last five games. On the year, the Oilers have been favored in 35 of their 54 games as the favorite.</p></p><p>At home this season, the Oilers have gone 16-14 against the puck line, and they have an average scoring margin of +1.1 goals per game. Overall, Edmonton has gone 30-33 against the puck line, including 27 wins by multiple goals.</p>

<p>Over their last ten home games, the Oilers have gone just 6-4 against the puck line, and their average scoring margin in those games is +.9 goals per game. In their last three home games, Edmonton has gone 2-1 against the puck line.</p> <p>The average goal total for Edmonton's games is sitting at 6.4. The average over/under line for the season is 6.6. The Oilers come in with an over/under record of 26-34-3.</p><p>When looking at their past three road matchups, Washington has an puck line record of 1-2 while averaging 3 per game. The team went 1-2 overall in these games.</p><p>For their offensive performance, the Oilers come in averaging 3.5 goals per game this season, which is 8th in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 6th in the league. So far this year, the Oilers are 25-13 in games they have had more shots on goal than their opponent. They are 14-7 in games with fewer shots on goal.</p><p>The leading scorer for Edmonton's offense is Zach Hyman. Coming into the game he has 43 goals, ranking 3rd in the NHL. Hyman also comes into the game with 19 assists.</p><p>Defensively, the Oilers come into the season ranked 31st in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 28.3 shots per game against Edmonton. For the season, they are ranked 21st in shutouts, coming in with 3 shutouts.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. Washington, goalie Stuart Skinner has started 45 games in this season. His current record is 29-13, and his save percentage stands at 0.926%.</p>

Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers Betting Pick & Prediction 3/13/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Knights and Wildcats face off at 10:00 ET on ESPN. The Wildcats are hosting the game at McKale Center in Tucson, AZ. The over/under for this game is set at 156.5 points, and Arizona is favored by -13.5 vs. UCF in a Big 12 conference matchup.</p><h3>UCF KNIGHTS VS ARIZONA WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UCF Knights +13.5</p><p>This game will be played at McKale Center at 10:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UCF KNIGHTS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-73 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Even though we have Arizona winning straight-up, we like UCF at +13.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 156.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Knights Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>UCF improved to 11-3 on the season with a narrow 75-74 win over Colorado on Wednesday. The Knights were -6.5 favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 149, just over the O/U line of 148.5.</p> <p>UCF trailed 37-34 at halftime but turned things around in the second half, outscoring Colorado 41-37 to secure the win at home.</p><p>UCF's offense put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 39.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 48.2%. They connected on 35.7% of their three-point attempts, hitting 10 of 28 from deep, while making 42.9% of their two-point shots. At the free-throw line, the Knights went 21 for 28, good for 75%.</p> <p>Julian Hammond III led the way with 26 points and 5 assists, shooting 57.1% overall and 50% from three. Jordan Ivy-Curry added 22 points, hitting 4 of 10 from beyond the arc. Andrej Jakimovski was efficient, making 4 of 5 threes and shooting 66.7% overall, finishing with 16 points.</p><p>UCF gave up 74 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 39% from the field. They allowed 12 two-point baskets on 28 attempts, a 42% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposition hit 10 of 28 threes, shooting 35%. UCF also sent them to the line 28 times, where they made 21 free throws, a 75% success rate. UCF allowed 9 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Pressure Builds for Arizona as Home Favorites</h3><p>Arizona improved to 9-5 on the season with a 75-56 win over West Virginia on Tuesday. The Wildcats, who were favored by 4 points, covered the spread with the victory. The total points for the game were 131, falling short of the 143.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Arizona led 39-28 at halftime and continued their strong play in the second half, outscoring the Mountaineers 36-28 to secure the win.</p><p>Arizona put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 50.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.7%. They hit 58.5% of their two-point attempts and 35% from beyond the arc, making 7 of 20 three-point tries.</p> <p>KJ Lewis led the way with 21 points on 9-of-13 shooting, adding 4 assists. Javon Small contributed 17 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists, though he shot just 35.3% from the field, hitting 3 of 9 from deep.</p><p>Arizona's defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 56 points on 36% shooting from the field. They limited two-point opportunities, with the other team making 13 of 29 attempts, good for 44%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Arizona's defense held strong, allowing just 8 threes on 29 attempts, a 27% shooting performance. They sent their opponent to the line 8 times, where they made 6 free throws.</p>

<p>The Rams and Wildcats are set to face off at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The Wildcats will host the game at John M. Belk Arena in Davidson, NC. The over/under for this game is set at 147.5 points, and Davidson is favored by -8.5 vs. Fordham in a Atlantic 10 conference matchup.</p><h3>FORDHAM RAMS VS DAVIDSON WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Fordham Rams +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at John M. Belk Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FORDHAM RAMS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Even though we have Davidson winning straight-up, we like Fordham at +8.5.</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>Is an Upset Waiting to Happen on the Road?</h3><h3>Fordham Rams Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Fordham fell to 7-8 on the season after a 73-61 road loss to VCU on Wednesday, January 8th. Despite being +17 point underdogs, they covered the spread. The game’s total points of 134 fell short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Fordham trailed 24-23 at halftime but struggled defensively in the 2nd half, allowing 49 points while scoring 38.</p><p>Fordham's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 36.8% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.1%, but they did hit 85.7% of their free throws, going 12 for 14.</p> <p>Japhet Medor led the way with 19 points and 4 assists, while Joe Bamisile added 18 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 63.6% overall. Matt Zona was efficient in his 16 minutes, hitting 5 of 7 shots and 2 of 4 from three-point range.</p><p>Fordham's defense gave up 73 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 41% from the field, including 56% on two-point attempts (22/39). They managed to hold the team to just 5 made threes on 26 attempts, a 19% shooting performance from beyond the arc.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the opposing team went 14/22, shooting 63%. Fordham also allowed 23 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Do the Wildcats Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Davidson improved to 10-4 on the season with a 77-71 home win over Duquesne on Saturday. The Wildcats, who entered the game as -4.5 favorites, covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 148, surpassing the O/U line of 132.5.</p> <p>Davidson trailed 38-34 at halftime but turned things around in the second half, outscoring Duquesne 43-33 to secure the win.</p><p>Davidson's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, shooting 51% from the field and 40.9% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 58.8%, and they shot 76.2% from the free-throw line, hitting 16 of 21 attempts.</p> <p>Jahsean Corbett led the way with 29 points and 6 rebounds, shooting 60% from the field. Reed Bailey added 22 points and 8 rebounds, while Zach Laput contributed 17 points, hitting 66.7% of his shots and 50% from beyond the arc.</p><p>Davidson's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 71 points on 51% shooting from the field. The Wildcats allowed 26 made field goals, including 17 two-pointers at a 58% clip.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Davidson's opponents hit 9 of 22 threes, shooting 40%. They also sent them to the line 21 times, where they made 16 free throws, 76% of their attempts. Davidson gave up 6 offensive rebounds.</p>

Fordham Rams vs Davidson Wildcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

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

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<p>Looking to win big? The Commodores and Tigers face off at 3:30 ET on SECN. The Tigers are hosting the game at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, MO. This Southeastern conference matchup has an over/under of 156.5 points, and Missouri is favored to win by -3.5 at home vs. Vanderbilt.</p><h3>VANDERBILT COMMODORES VS MISSOURI TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Missouri Tigers -3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Mizzou Arena at 3:30 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</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 -3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 156.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Commodores Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>Vanderbilt dropped to 13-2 on the season after a 76-64 home loss to Mississippi State on Tuesday. The Commodores entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 140, falling short of the 153.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Vanderbilt trailed 39-28 at halftime and couldn’t make up ground in the 2nd half, scoring 36 points while allowing 37.</p><p>Vanderbilt struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 35.5% from the field and 19.2% from three-point range, hitting only 5 of 26 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 38.7%, and they managed 64 points, with 16 offensive rebounds and 11 assists.</p> <p>RJ Melendez led the way with 19 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 57.1% overall. AJ Hoggard added 18 points and 3 assists, while Cameron Matthews contributed 16 points and 5 rebounds.</p><p>Vanderbilt's defense gave up 76 points in their last game, despite holding their opponent to just 35% shooting from the field. The Commodores allowed 17 two-point baskets on 36 attempts, a 47% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Vanderbilt's defense limited their opponent to 5 made threes on 26 attempts, just 19% shooting. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 20 times, where they made 15, a 75% success rate. Vanderbilt gave up 16 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Missouri Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>Missouri improved to 12-3 this season with an 83-67 win over LSU on Tuesday. Playing at home, Missouri was a -7.5 point favorite and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 150, just under the O/U line of 153.5.</p> <p>Missouri took control early, leading 42-27 at halftime. In the 2nd half, they scored 41 points but allowed 40, showing some defensive lapses after the break.</p><p>Missouri's offense put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 46.3% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 57.4%, thanks in part to hitting 48% from three-point range, connecting on 12 of 25 attempts. They also made 21 of 27 free throws, good for 77.8%.</p> <p>Tamar Bates led the way with 20 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 66.7% overall and from three. Cam Carter and Anthony Robinson II each added 16 points, with Robinson dishing out 4 assists. Dji Bailey also contributed 11 points, 4 assists, and shot 62.5% from the field.</p><p>Despite Missouri's defensive efforts, they allowed 67 points on 46% shooting from the field. The Tigers gave up 12 threes, with the opposing team hitting 48% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Missouri sent their opponents to the line 27 times, where they converted 21 free throws for 77%. The Tigers also allowed 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

Vanderbilt Commodores vs Missouri Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Explorers and Bonnies. The game is starting at 12:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Bonnies at Reilly Center in Saint Bonaventure, NY. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 142.5 points, and St. Bonaventure is favored by -11.5 to win at home against La Salle.</p><h3>LA SALLE EXPLORERS VS ST. BONAVENTURE BONNIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: La Salle Explorers +11.5</p><p>This game will be played at Reilly Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LA SALLE EXPLORERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Bonnies.</li><li>Even though we have St. Bonaventure winning straight-up, we like La Salle at +11.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Explorers Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><p>La Salle fell to 7-7 on the season after a 79-68 home loss to Loyola Chicago on Wednesday. The Explorers entered the game as +2 underdogs and failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>La Salle trailed 40-32 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap, scoring 36 points in the 2nd half while allowing 39. The total points for the game were 147, just under the O/U line of 148.5.</p><p>La Salle's offense put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 40.9% from the field and 30.8% from three-point range, with an effective field goal percentage of 47%. They hit 75% of their free throws, going 6 for 8 from the line, and grabbed 13 offensive rebounds, finishing with 10 assists as a team.</p> <p>Corey McKeithan led the Explorers with 24 points, shooting 53.3% overall and 50% from deep (5/10). Jayden Dawson and Sheldon Edwards Jr. each contributed 20 points, with Dawson shooting 60% from three and Edwards hitting 57.1% from beyond the arc.</p><p>La Salle's defense gave up 79 points, with their opponents shooting 40% from the field. The Explorers allowed 27 made field goals on 66 attempts.</p> <p>Defensively, La Salle allowed 19 two-point field goals on 40 attempts (47%) and 8 three-pointers on 26 attempts (30%). They also sent their opponents to the line 8 times, where they made 6 free throws (75%).</p><h3>Does St. Bonaventure Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>St. Bonaventure Bonnies Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Bonnies dropped to 13-2 on the season after a 73-68 loss to Saint Louis on Wednesday. St. Bonaventure went into the game as +3.5 point underdogs and didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 34-28 at halftime, the Bonnies scored 40 points in the 2nd half but allowed 39. The total points for the game ended just under the O/U line of 141.5.</p><p>St. Bonaventure's offense put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 40.6% from the field and 23.5% from three-point range (4/17). Their effective field goal percentage was 43.8%, and they hit 85.7% of their free throws (12/14). The Bonnies grabbed 14 offensive rebounds and dished out 12 assists.</p> <p>Gibson Jimerson led the way with 28 points, shooting 60.0% overall and 54.5% from deep (6/11). Chance Moore added 23 points and 10 rebounds, hitting 40.0% of his threes (2/5). Noel Brown was efficient inside, shooting 72.7% from the field.</p><p>St. Bonaventure's defense couldn't contain their opponent, allowing 73 points on 49% shooting from the field. The Bonnies struggled especially inside, where they gave up 66% shooting on two-point attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, St. Bonaventure's defense allowed 13 threes on 33 attempts, a 39% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 13 times, where they converted 10 free throws.</p>

<p>The Seminoles and Tigers are set to face off at 2:00 ET on ACCN. The Tigers will host the game at Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, SC. The over/under for this Atlantic Coast conference contest is set at 145.5 points, with Clemson being favored by -9.5 at home against Florida State.</p><h3>FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES VS CLEMSON TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Florida State Seminoles +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Littlejohn Coliseum at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Even though we have Clemson winning straight-up, we like Florida State at +9.5.</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>Taking a Look at the Seminoles Chances in Clemson</h3><h3>Florida State Seminoles Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Florida State improved to 11-4 on the season with an 80-65 win over Miami on Wednesday. The Seminoles were +2.5 point underdogs going into the game but not only won, they also covered the spread.</p> <p>FSU took control early, leading 39-25 at halftime. They scored 41 points in the 2nd half while allowing 40. The total points for the game were 145, which was under the O/U line of 151.5.</p><p>Florida State put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field and hitting 41.7% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 57.8%, and they dished out 26 assists.</p> <p>Malique Ewin led the way with 20 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 71.4% from the floor. Taylor Bol Bowen was perfect, going 6-for-6 from the field and 4-for-4 from three, finishing with 16 points.</p><p>Florida State's defense was strong, holding their opponent to just 65 points on 36% shooting from the field. They limited two-point opportunities, with the opposition shooting 43% on 17 of 39 attempts.</p> <p>The Seminoles were also effective in guarding the perimeter, allowing only 5 three-pointers on 21 attempts, a 23% success rate. They sent the other team to the line 23 times, where they made 16 free throws.</p><h3>Can the Tigers Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><p>Clemson’s season record dropped to 12-4 after a 74-64 road loss to Louisville on Tuesday. Entering the game as +3.5 point underdogs, the Tigers not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Trailing 42-35 at halftime, Clemson couldn’t mount a comeback, scoring 29 points in the 2nd half while allowing 32. The game’s total points of 138 fell short of the O/U line of 146.5.</p><p>Clemson's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 40% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc, finishing with an effective field goal percentage of 46.2%. They managed to score 64 points, with 16 offensive rebounds and 11 assists, while hitting 80% of their free throws, going 4-for-5 from the line.</p> <p>J'Vonne Hadley was the standout performer, scoring 32 points on 10-of-12 shooting, including 3-for-3 from deep, and grabbing 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Chase Hunter added 15 points, hitting 3-of-4 from three-point range, and Jaeden Zackery contributed 12 points and 5 rebounds.</p><p>Despite Clemson's defensive efforts, they gave up 74 points in their last game, with their opponent shooting 45% from the field. Clemson struggled to contain the inside game, allowing 60% shooting on two-point attempts (17/28).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Clemson held their opponent to 29% shooting, as they made 8 of 27 three-point attempts. Clemson also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 20 times, where they hit 16 shots, an 80% rate. Clemson allowed 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>Planning on watching today's Cowboys and Runnin' Utes game? Catch the action at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT, as the Runnin' Utes hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this Big 12 conference contest is set at 153 points, with Utah being favored by -6.5 at home against Oklahoma State.</p><h3>OKLAHOMA STATE COWBOYS VS UTAH RUNNIN' UTES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oklahoma State Cowboys +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Jon M. Huntsman Center at 7:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OKLAHOMA STATE COWBOYS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-72 in favor of the Runnin' Utes.</li><li>Even though we have Utah winning straight-up, we like Oklahoma State at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 153 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Cowboys Pull Through as the Away Underdog?</h3><p>Oklahoma State improved to 9-5 on the season with a 79-66 win over Kansas State on Tuesday. The Cowboys, who were -2.5 favorites, covered the spread at home. The total points for the game were 145, just under the O/U line of 146.5.</p> <p>Oklahoma State jumped out to a 43-24 lead by halftime but allowed 42 points in the 2nd half while scoring 36. Despite the defensive lapse, they held on for the win.</p><p>Oklahoma State put up 79 points in their latest game, shooting 47.5% from the field and 42.9% from beyond the arc, with an effective field goal percentage of 54.2%. They also hit 77.8% of their free throws, going 14-for-18 from the line.</p> <p>Abou Ousmane led the way with 27 points on 11-of-15 shooting, including 1-for-1 from three-point range. Coleman Hawkins added 18 points, while David N'Guessan contributed 12 points and 12 rebounds.</p><p>Oklahoma State's defense gave up 66 points in their last game, allowing opponents to shoot 47% from the field. Inside the arc, they conceded 19 baskets on 38 attempts, a 50% success rate for the opposing team.</p> <p>From three-point range, Oklahoma State allowed 9 threes on 21 attempts, with the opposition hitting 42% of their shots. They also sent the other team to the line 18 times, where they converted 14 free throws, shooting 77%. Oklahoma State gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Runnin' Utes Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Utah's season record dropped to 8-6 after an 82-59 loss to Iowa State on Tuesday. The Utes entered the game as +16.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 141, falling short of the over/under line of 152.5.</p> <p>Utah trailed 38-25 at halftime and couldn't close the gap in the second half, allowing 44 points while scoring 34.</p><p>In their latest game, the Runnin' Utes struggled offensively, scoring just 59 points with a field goal percentage of 36.1%. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.6%, and they hit only 24.1% from beyond the arc, connecting on 7 of 29 attempts. At the free-throw line, they shot 61.5%, making 8 of 13.</p> <p>Utah grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and dished out 18 assists. Curtis Jones led the way with 23 points, shooting 58.8% overall and 42.9% from three-point range. He also contributed 6 assists and 5 rebounds.</p><p>Utah's defense gave up 82 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 44% from the field. They allowed 53% shooting on two-point attempts, as the other team went 21/39.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Utah held their opponent to 27% shooting, with just 6 made threes on 22 attempts. However, they sent the other team to the line 29 times, where they hit 22 free throws, shooting 75%. Utah also gave up 13 offensive rebounds.</p>

Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Utah Runnin' Utes NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>At 8:00 ET, the Brooklyn Nets (26-43) will travel to take on the Milwaukee Bucks (44-25) in an Eastern Conference matchup. Milwaukee is currently a 9-point favorite and the over/under line is set at 222.5.</p>

<p>This game will be played at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. The Bucks are 2nd in the Eastern Conference and 1st in the Central Division. Brooklyn is 11th in the East and 4th in the Atlantic Division. The Nets have lost four straight games and are +322 on the moneyline. The game will be televised on NBA TV.</p><h3>BROOKLYN NETS VS MILWAUKEE BUCKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Brooklyn Nets +9</p><p>This game will be played at Fiserv Forum at 8:00 ET on Thursday, March 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BROOKLYN NETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 111-106 in favor of the Bucks.</li><li>Our projections have Giannis Antetokounmpo finishing with Giannis Antetokounmpo points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Bucks finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.6% and knocking down 17 threes.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Nets Chances on the Road</h3><p>The Nets are currently 11th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 26-43. In the Atlantic Division, they are in 4th place. On the road, Brooklyn is 10-24 compared to 16-19 at home.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Nets have gone 12-35 this season and are 4-point underdogs today. In their last four games as the underdog, they have also failed to cover the spread.</p>

<p>Brooklyn's O/U record for the season is 34-35, and their games have averaged 225.3 points per game. Today's O/U line is set at 222.5.</p>

<p>In their most recent game, the Nets lost to the Pelicans by a score of 104-91. The combined scoring in that game was 195, and the O/U line was 216.</p>

<p>Against the spread, the Nets are 29-37 for the season and have failed to cover in their last four games. On the road, their ATS record is 11-23, and they have an average scoring differential of -6.9 PPG.</p><p>This season, the Nets are 25th in the NBA in scoring, averaging 111.4 points per game. On the road, they are averaging 109.6 points per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to pace, the Nets are 24th in the NBA, averaging 97.1 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, Brooklyn is 28th at 45%.</p>

<p>One area where the Nets have been strong is on the offensive glass, as they are 6th in the NBA in offensive rebounds. In terms of assists, Brooklyn is 17th in the league, averaging 26.3 per game.</p><p>On defense, Nets is currently around the league average in points allowed, giving up an average of 113.9 points per game. Opponents are hitting 53.8% of their two-point field goal attempts this season, and they're also connecting on 37.3% of their three-point attempts.</p><h3>Will the Bucks Come Through as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Milwaukee's most recent game was a 122-119 loss to the Celtics. The O/U line for that game was 226.5, and the Bucks covered the spread as 10.5-point underdogs.</p>

<p>This season, the Bucks have an O/U record of 34-35, and the over has hit in their last two games. Today's O/U line is set at 222.5, and their games have averaged 238 points per game.</p>

<p>In the Eastern Conference, the Bucks are currently in 2nd place with a record of 44-25. In games against other Eastern Conference teams, they are 30-14 and 10-7 against Central Division opponents.</p>

<p>Milwaukee has an ATS record of 31-38 for the season, and they have covered the spread in their last three games. At home, their ATS record is 16-18, and they have won four straight games straight up at home.</p>

<p>As the favorite, the Bucks have a record of 41-16 this season and are favored by 9 points today. In their 57 games as the favorite, they have gone 26-31 against the spread.</p><p>At home this season, the Bucks are averaging 123.2 points per game, which is 3rd in the NBA. Overall, they are 4th in the league in scoring at 120.7 points per game. In terms of pace, Milwaukee is 6th in the NBA at 100.3 possessions per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to three-point shooting, the Bucks are 4th in the league in three-pointers made per game at 14.4. They are also 6th in three-point attempts. So far this season, Milwaukee has made 37% of their three-point attempts, which is 5th in the NBA.</p>

<p>From inside the arc, the Bucks are 2nd in the NBA in two-point shooting percentage at 57%. Overall, they are 6th in field goal percentage at 49%. In terms of free throws, Milwaukee leads the league in free throw attempts per game, but they are just 28th in offensive rebounds.</p><p>So far, the Bucks defense is giving up 117.3 points per contest, which has them sitting 22nd in the NBA. One thing to note, is they have given up more points than their season average in two straight matchups. Opponents are hitting 54.1% of their two-point field goal attempts this season, and they're also connecting on 36.0% of their three-point attempts.</p>

Brooklyn Nets vs Milwaukee Bucks Betting Pick & Prediction 3/21/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Eagles and Hatters game? Catch the action at Edmunds Center in DeLand, FL, as the Hatters hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. This Atlantic Sun conference matchup has an over/under of 142.5 points, and Stetson is favored to win by -2 at home vs. Florida Gulf Coast.</p><h3>FLORIDA GULF COAST EAGLES VS STETSON HATTERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Stetson Hatters -2</p><p>This game will be played at Edmunds Center at 2:00 ET on Saturday, February 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE STETSON HATTERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Hatters.</li><li>Not only will Stetson pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Eagles Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>Florida Gulf Coast has a 2-11 record as the underdog this season, and they will be the underdog once again today, as they are getting 2 points against Stetson. The Eagles have gone just 3-10 on the road this season, and they come in having lost two straight road games. For the season, they have been outscored by an average of 5.2 points per game on the road.</p>

<p>Florida Gulf Coast is coming off a 63-52 win over Bellarmine, and they have gone just 3-7 in their last 10 road games. For the season, the Eagles are 11-15 overall, including a 5-6 mark in Atlantic Sun Conference action.</p><p>Florida Gulf Coast's ATS record this season is currently 11-12. As the underdog, the Eagles are 5-8 vs. the spread in 13 games. Their road ATS mark sits at 6-7 and over their last 10 games as the underdog, they have gone 4-6.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for Florida Gulf Coast's games is 10-13. On average, their games have finished with 141.9 points per game. Today's over/under line of 142.5 is slightly higher than the average OU line in their games (142). In their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2 and the average scoring total is 141 points.</p><p>In their latest game, Florida Gulf Coast offense put up 63 points against Bellarmine. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 42.1% and made 6 threes. In terms of offense, the Eagles have a season-long field goal percentage of 45%, putting them 185th in the NCAA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 130th in percentage and 151st in three-pointers made.</p><p>At this time, the Eagles' defense is positioned 169th in the country, permitting 72.1 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 8.0 threes per game vs. Stetson. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 34.2%.</p><h3>Can the Hatters Secure a Win at Home?</h3><p>Stetson will be looking to extend their three-game win streak when they take on Florida Gulf Coast. The Hatters have been great at home, going 8-1 this season.</p>

<p>On the other hand, Stetson has struggled on the road, going just 5-9. Their average scoring margin at home is +8.0 compared to -7.6 on the road.</p><p>As the favorite, Stetson has gone 5-5 against the spread this season and has an overall ATS record of 13-10. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Hatters are 5-5 vs. the spread. At home, Stetson has an ATS mark of 6-3 this year and is 2-1 ATS in their last three home games.</p><p>Stetson's over/under record for the season sits at 9-12-2, and today's over/under line of 142.5 is lower than the average over/under line in their games this year (146). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 153 points, which is higher than the season average of 147.5.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Stetson offense tallied 87 points in a matchup against Eastern Kentucky. Their field goal percentage for the game was 43.3%, and they made 7 threes. For the season, the Stetson offense has struggled to get to the free-throw line, ranking just 323rd in terms of free-throw attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 46%.</p><p>On the defensive side, Stetson is currently hovering around the NCAA's average for points allowed, conceding an average of 71.5 points per game. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Stetson's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 42.4% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 31.3% this season.</p>

Florida Gulf Coast Eagles vs Stetson Hatters Betting Pick & Prediction 2/17/24

<p>The Trojans and Fighting Illini are set to face off at 12:00 ET on BTN. The Fighting Illini will host the game at State Farm Center in Champaign, IL. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 154.5 points, and Illinois is favored by -14 to win at home against USC.</p><h3>USC TROJANS VS ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: USC Trojans +14</p><p>This game will be played at State Farm Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE USC TROJANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Fighting Illini.</li><li>Even though we have Illinois winning straight-up, we like USC at +14.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can USC Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><p>USC dropped to 9-6 on the season following an 82-69 road loss to Indiana on Wednesday. The Trojans entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 151, surpassing the over/under line of 148.5.</p> <p>After a 38-38 tie at halftime, USC struggled in the second half, scoring just 31 points while allowing 44. The Trojans will need to tighten up defensively and find more consistency on offense as they look to bounce back.</p><p>USC's offense put up 69 points in their last game, shooting 41% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 45.9%, with a notable struggle from beyond the arc, hitting just 6 of 26 threes for 23.1%. Inside the arc, they were more efficient, connecting on 54.3% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>Oumar Ballo was a standout, shooting 81.8% from the field and finishing with 23 points and 8 rebounds. Myles Rice added 19 points and 9 rebounds, though he missed all 3 of his three-point attempts. Luke Goode was a bright spot from deep, hitting 4 of 5 threes and finishing with 16 points.</p><p>Despite USC's defensive efforts, they gave up 82 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 43% from the field. The Trojans struggled to contain shots inside the arc, where the other team connected on 51% of their two-point attempts, going 23/45.</p> <p>USC did manage to limit the damage from three-point range, holding the opposition to just 28% shooting on 6/21 from deep. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 23 times, where they converted 18 attempts for 78%. USC also allowed 11 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Illinois Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>Illinois improved to 12-3 on the season with a dominant 91-52 win over Penn State on Wednesday. The Illini, who were -7.5 favorites, covered the spread with ease.</p> <p>Illinois led 45-21 at halftime and continued their strong play in the second half, outscoring Penn State 46-31. The total points for the game were 143, falling well short of the 163.5 O/U line.</p><p>Illinois put up 91 points in their last game, shooting 44.2% from the field and hitting 32.3% from beyond the arc (10/31). Their effective field goal percentage was 50.6%, and they connected on 81.2% of their free throws (13/16).</p> <p>Ben Humrichous led the way with 21 points, hitting 5 threes on 9 attempts, while Morez Johnson Jr. added 20 points, shooting 81.8% from the field. Illinois grabbed 19 offensive rebounds and dished out 19 assists in the win.</p><p>Despite Illinois allowing 52 points, they gave up a 44% shooting performance, with the opposing team hitting 34 of their 77 field goal attempts. From inside the arc, Illinois allowed 24 baskets on 46 attempts, a 52% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Illinois' defense held their opponent to 32%, with 10 made threes on 31 attempts. The opposing team also went to the free-throw line 16 times, converting 13 for an 81% success rate. Illinois gave up 19 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

USC Trojans vs Illinois Fighting Illini NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Bluejays and Bulldogs. The game is starting at 12:00 ET on FOX, and it's hosted by the Bulldogs at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. Get ready to place your bets! Creighton is favored by -2.5 in this Big East conference contest against Butler. The game's over/under currently sits at 145.5 points.</p><h3>CREIGHTON BLUEJAYS VS BUTLER BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Butler Bulldogs +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hinkle Fieldhouse at 12:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BUTLER BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Not only will Butler 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 under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Creighton Deliver Being Favored on the Road?</h3><p>Creighton fell to 9-6 on the season after a 79-71 road loss to Marquette on Friday. The Bluejays entered the game as +9.5 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Creighton trailed 39-35 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, scoring 36 points while allowing 40. The game’s total points of 150 went over the pre-game O/U line of 146.5.</p><p>Creighton's offense struggled from beyond the arc in their last game, hitting just 7 of 31 threes for a 22.6% shooting percentage. Overall, they shot 40% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 46.7%. Inside the arc, they were more efficient, connecting on 58.6% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>Kam Jones led the way with 22 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 36.4% from the field and 33.3% from three. Stevie Mitchell added 18 points, despite hitting just 22.2% of his threes. Steven Ashworth struggled from deep, going 1 for 13, but contributed 10 assists in the win.</p><p>Creighton's defense gave up 79 points, with the opposing team shooting 41% from the field, hitting 29 of their 70 attempts. Inside the arc, Creighton allowed 18 made shots on 36 attempts, a 50% conversion rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Bluejays' defense saw their opponents make 11 of 34 shots, a 32% success rate. Creighton also sent the other team to the line 11 times, where they made 10 free throws, shooting 90%. The Bluejays gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Butler Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Butler Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Butler’s season record fell to 7-9 after an 84-65 loss to Providence on Wednesday. The Bulldogs entered the game as +3 point underdogs but failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Butler trailed 37-29 at halftime and allowed 47 points in the 2nd half while scoring 36. The game’s total points of 149 went over the O/U line of 136.5.</p><p>Butler's offense struggled from deep in their last game, hitting just 25% (4/16) of their three-point attempts, contributing to an overall field goal percentage of 40.4%. Their effective field goal percentage was 43.9%, and they connected on 46.3% of their two-point shots. At the free-throw line, the Bulldogs were solid, making 15 of 19 attempts for a 78.9% success rate.</p> <p>Jayden Pierre and Bensley Joseph both knocked down 3 threes, with Joseph shooting 50% from beyond the arc. Wesley Cardet Jr. also hit 3 threes, shooting 60% from deep and 63.6% overall. Butler finished with 9 assists and 6 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><p>Butler's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 84 points on 48% shooting from the field. The Bulldogs allowed their opponent to hit 52% of their two-point attempts, with a 24/46 performance inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Butler's defense conceded 10 threes on 24 attempts, a 41% shooting clip. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 9 times, where they made 6 shots. Butler allowed 14 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Creighton Bluejays vs Butler Bulldogs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Betting on today's Cardinals and Panthers game? Catch the action at Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, PA, as the Panthers hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on ESPN2. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 148.5 points, and Pittsburgh is favored by -4.5 to win at home against Louisville.</p><h3>LOUISVILLE CARDINALS VS PITTSBURGH PANTHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Pittsburgh Panthers -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Petersen Events Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PITTSBURGH PANTHERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Panthers.</li><li>Not only will Pittsburgh pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Louisville Pull Through as the Underdog Road Team?</h3><h3>Louisville Cardinals Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Louisville improved to 11-5 on the season with a 74-64 home win over Clemson on Tuesday, January 7th. The Cardinals, who were -3.5 favorites going into the game, covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Louisville led 42-35 at halftime and held Clemson to 29 points in the 2nd half while scoring 32 of their own. The total points for the game were 138, falling short of the 146.5 O/U line.</p><p>J'Vonne Hadley was unstoppable in Louisville's latest game, scoring 32 points on 10-of-12 shooting, including a perfect 3-of-3 from beyond the arc. He also added 10 rebounds and 4 assists. Chase Hunter contributed 15 points, hitting 3-of-4 from deep, while Jaeden Zackery added 12 points and 5 rebounds.</p> <p>As a team, the Cardinals shot 45.5% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 52.7%. They hit 8-of-27 from three-point range (29.6%) and were 17-of-28 on two-point attempts (60.7%). At the free-throw line, they connected on 16-of-20 (80%).</p><p>Louisville's defense gave up 64 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 45% from the field on 25 of 55 attempts. Inside the arc, the Cardinals allowed 60% shooting, as the other team went 17 for 28 on two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, Louisville's defense held the opposition to 29% shooting, with 8 made threes on 27 attempts. The other team also shot 80% from the free-throw line, making 16 of 20. Louisville gave up 9 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Panthers Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Pittsburgh’s season record dropped to 12-3 after a tough 76-47 road loss to Duke on Tuesday. Entering the game as +13.5 point underdogs, the Panthers not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Pitt trailed 34-24 at halftime and struggled in the second half, scoring just 23 points while allowing 42. The game’s total points of 123 fell short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p><p>Pittsburgh's offense struggled in their last game, managing just 47 points on 31% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 36.2%, with 31.6% shooting on two-pointers and 30% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Cooper Flagg led the Panthers with 19 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 63.6% from the field. Kon Knueppel added 17 points, hitting 4 of 7 threes, while Tyrese Proctor connected on 3 of 4 from deep, finishing with 13 points and 4 assists.</p><p>Despite Pittsburgh's defensive efforts, they allowed 76 points, with the opposing team shooting 50% from the field. The Panthers gave up 15 two-point field goals on 32 attempts, a 46% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Pittsburgh's defense struggled, allowing 11 threes on 20 attempts, a 55% success rate. They also sent the opposing team to the line 18 times, where they converted 13 free throws, shooting 72%. Pittsburgh allowed 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

Louisville Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Panthers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Pirates and Tigers. The game is starting at 2:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Tigers at FedExForum in Memphis, TN. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 148.5 points, and Memphis is favored by -14.5 to win at home against East Carolina.</p><h3>EAST CAROLINA PIRATES VS MEMPHIS TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: East Carolina Pirates +14.5</p><p>This game will be played at FedExForum at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE EAST CAROLINA PIRATES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Even though we have Memphis winning straight-up, we like East Carolina at +14.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Pirates Defense Show Up in Memphis?</h3><h3>East Carolina Pirates Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>East Carolina evened their season record at 7-7 with a narrow 80-79 win over Temple on Wednesday. The Pirates were favored by 3.5 points at home but didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 159 exceeded the pre-game over/under line of 145.5.</p> <p>ECU’s comeback was fueled by a strong second half, where they outscored Temple 48-38 after trailing 41-32 at halftime.</p><p>East Carolina put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 44.8% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 47.8%, with a 53.2% success rate on two-pointers. From beyond the arc, they hit just 5 of 20 attempts, shooting 25% from three-point range.</p> <p>The Pirates were strong at the free-throw line, hitting 77.3% of their attempts (17/22), and they grabbed 16 offensive rebounds. RJ Felton led the way with 23 points and 12 rebounds, while Jamal Mashburn Jr. added 22 points, hitting 2 of 4 from three-point range.</p><p>East Carolina's defense couldn't hold their opponent, giving up 79 points on 44% shooting. They struggled inside, allowing 53% on two-point attempts, with the other team hitting 25 of 47 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, East Carolina held their opponent to 25% shooting, with just 5 made threes on 20 attempts. However, they sent them to the line 22 times, where they converted 17 free throws at a 77% rate.</p><h3>Does Memphis Have a Shot at a Home Win?</h3><p>Memphis improved to 12-3 on the season with a 68-64 win over North Texas on Sunday. The Tigers were favored by 7.5 points but didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 132 fell short of the 136.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Memphis led 33-32 at halftime and outscored North Texas 35-32 in the second half to secure the win.</p><p>Memphis put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 54.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 59.1%. They connected on 61.3% of their two-point attempts and 38.5% from beyond the arc, hitting 5 threes on 13 attempts. At the free-throw line, the Tigers shot 71.4%, making 15 of 21.</p> <p>PJ Haggerty led the way with 27 points, shooting 11-of-14 from the field and hitting all 3 of his three-point attempts. Moulaye Sissoko was nearly perfect, going 7-of-8 from the floor, while Brenen Lorient and Jasper Floyd each hit their only three-point attempt.</p><p>Despite Memphis giving up 64 points, they allowed the opposing team to shoot 54% from the field, including 61% on two-point attempts (19/31). From beyond the arc, the other team hit 5 of their 13 three-point shots, good for 38%.</p> <p>Memphis sent their opponent to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 15 attempts for 71%. The Tigers limited second-chance opportunities, giving up just 4 offensive rebounds.</p>

East Carolina Pirates vs Memphis Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Betting on today's Sooners and Bulldogs game? Catch the action at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, GA, as the Bulldogs hosts this showdown at 6:00 ET on ESPN2. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 144.5 points, and Georgia is favored by -4.5 to win at home against Oklahoma.</p><h3>OKLAHOMA SOONERS VS GEORGIA BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oklahoma Sooners +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Stegeman Coliseum at 6:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OKLAHOMA SOONERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-72 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Even though we have Georgia winning straight-up, we like Oklahoma at +4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Oklahoma Have A Chance at Stegeman Coliseum?</h3><p>Oklahoma's season record dropped to 13-2 after a narrow 80-78 loss to Texas A&M on Wednesday. The Sooners, who were -2.5 favorites at home, failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points reached 158, surpassing the over/under line of 147.5.</p> <p>Oklahoma led 39-30 at halftime but allowed 50 points in the second half while scoring 39 themselves, leading to the loss.</p><p>Oklahoma's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 78 points with a field goal percentage of 54.3%. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 69.6%, thanks in large part to their 58.3% shooting from beyond the arc, hitting 14 of 24 attempts. They also connected on 82.4% of their free throws, going 14 for 17 from the line.</p> <p>Brycen Goodine and Zhuric Phelps both scored 34 points, with Goodine hitting 9 of 11 threes at an 81.8% clip, while shooting 71.4% overall. Phelps made 6 of 10 from deep, shooting 44.0% overall. Oklahoma finished with 21 assists and 8 offensive rebounds in the win.</p><p>Oklahoma's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 80 points on 54% shooting from the field. They allowed 25 made field goals, with the opposing team hitting 11 of 22 from two-point range.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Oklahoma's defense allowed 14 threes on 24 attempts, a 58% shooting performance. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 17 times, where they converted 14 free throws, shooting 82%. Oklahoma gave up 8 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Bulldogs Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Georgia improved to 13-2 on the season with an 82-69 win over Kentucky on Tuesday. The Bulldogs, who were +1.5 point underdogs, not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread. The total points for the game came in just under the O/U line of 153.5.</p> <p>Georgia took control early, leading 47-34 at halftime. In the second half, both teams scored 35 points, allowing Georgia to maintain their lead and secure the win.</p><p>In their latest game, Georgia's offense put up 82 points, shooting 41.8% from the field and 29.2% from beyond the arc. They connected on 16 of 31 two-point attempts, good for 51.6%, and hit 29 of 38 free throws, shooting 76.3% from the line.</p> <p>Lamont Butler led the way with 20 points, shooting 57.1% overall. Asa Newell added 17 points and 7 rebounds, hitting 40% from three-point range. Blue Cain also contributed 15 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 40% from the field.</p><p>Georgia's defense gave up 69 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 41% from the field on 23 of 55 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 51% shooting, as the other team went 16 for 31 on two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, Georgia held their opponents to 29% shooting, with 7 made threes on 24 attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 38 times, where they converted 29 free throws for 76%. Georgia allowed 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Oklahoma Sooners vs Georgia Bulldogs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>At 7:40 PM ET, the Chicago Cubs will host the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL. The Cubs are the favorites in this matchup with a money line of -206 compared to the Rockies at +169.</p>

<p>With a pitching matchup of Kyle Freeland for the Rockies and Javier Assad for the Cubs, the over/under line is set at 7 runs. If you're looking to watch, the game is available on MARQ.</p><h3>COLORADO ROCKIES VS CHICAGO CUBS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: OVER 7 Runs</p><p>This game will be played at Wrigley Field at 7:40 ET on Tuesday, April 2nd.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE ROCKIES VS CUBS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Cubs winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Rockies 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>The Cubs and Rockies played the last game of their series, with the Cubs coming out on top by a score of 5-0. Chicago was a heavy favorite in the game, going off at -253 on the money line. Colorado went off at +202.</p>

<p>Shota Imanaga got the start for the Cubs and didn't give up a run in his six innings of work. He finished with nine strikeouts. As for the Rockies, Dakota Hudson also didn't give up a run, but he only went 5 1/3 innings. Chicago's offense came alive late, scoring three runs in the 6th and two more in the 7th.</p>

<p>Despite not scoring a run, the Rockies only had three hits in the game. Cody Bellinger drove in two runs for the Cubs, while Christopher Morel went 2/3 with a run scored.</p><h3>Rockies Records & Stats</h3><p>Kyle Freeland will take the mound for the Colorado Rockies as they face the Chicago Cubs on the road. Freeland is making his second start of the season after a rough outing in his first start, where he gave up 10 runs in just 2 1/3 innings of work. The left-hander will look to bounce back and get his season on track against the Cubs.</p><p>When looking at the Rockies' top player props for today, we see that Charlie Blackmon has the 14th highest hits projection in the league today. Kris Bryant is 15th in terms of home run projections across the league, but he does have the highest odds on the team to hit a home run. Nolan Jones also has a decent chance to hit a home run, as his odds are 15th best in the league today.</p><h3>Cubs Records & Stats</h3><p>Coming off a season in which he made 10 starts and 32 appearances, Javier Assad will be taking the mound for the Cubs against the Rockies. Last season, Assad went 5-3 with an ERA of 3.05 and a WHIP of 1.23. He made four quality starts and finished the season with a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 2.3. In terms of his numbers against the Rockies last season, Assad made two appearances and went 1-0 with an ERA of 5.4.</p><p>Looking at the Cubs' player projections for today, Seiya Suzuki has the highest total hits projection on the team and is 11th in the league in terms of total hits projections. He also has the best odds to hit a home run on the team and is 8th in the league in terms of home run projections. Cody Bellinger has the 3rd highest total hits projection on the team and is 24th in the league in terms of total hits projections. His home run projection is 13th in the league. Nico Hoerner is 2nd on the team in terms of total hits projections and 17th in the league. Christopher Morel has the 2nd best odds to hit a home run on the team and is 13th in the league in terms of home run projections.</p>

Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs Betting Pick & Prediction 4/2/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Cyclones versus the Red Raiders? Tip off is at at 2:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN. The game will be played at United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, TX. Iowa State is favored by -1.5 in this Big 12 conference matchup the against Texas Tech. The over/under for the game is set at 146.5 points.</p><h3>IOWA STATE CYCLONES VS TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Texas Tech Red Raiders +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at United Supermarkets Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Red Raiders.</li><li>Not only will Texas Tech pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Iowa State Win on the Road?</h3><p>Iowa State improved to 13-1 on the season with an 82-59 win over Utah on Tuesday. The Cyclones were -16.5 point favorites going into the game and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 141, falling short of the 152.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Iowa State led 38-25 at halftime and added 44 points in the second half while allowing 34. Their strong defensive effort helped them keep Utah in check and secure the win.</p><p>Iowa State put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 44.3% from the field and 27.3% from beyond the arc, hitting 6 of 22 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 49.2%, with a strong showing inside, connecting on 53.8% of their two-point shots (21/39).</p> <p>Curtis Jones led the way with 23 points and 6 assists, shooting 58.8% overall and 42.9% from three (3/7). Tamin Lipsey and Gabe Madsen each added 20 points, with Madsen hitting 4 threes despite shooting just 28.6% from deep (4/14).</p><p>Even with Iowa State allowing 59 points, their defense gave up a 44% shooting performance, with the opposing team hitting 27 of 61 shots. Inside the arc, Iowa State's defense allowed 53% shooting, as the other team connected on 21 of 39 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Iowa State held the opposition to 6 of 22 shooting, or 27%. The Cyclones also sent the other team to the free-throw line 29 times, where they made 22 free throws, shooting 75%. Iowa State gave up 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Red Raiders Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><p>Texas Tech improved to 11-3 on the season with a 72-67 road win over BYU on Tuesday. The Red Raiders entered the game as +1.5 point underdogs and covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Trailing 34-32 at halftime, Texas Tech turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring BYU 40-33. The game’s total points of 139 fell short of the O/U line of 148.5.</p><p>Texas Tech put up 72 points in their last game, shooting 44.8% from the field and 35.7% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 53.4%, and they grabbed 14 offensive rebounds, with 12 assists as a team.</p> <p>Elijah Hawkins led the way with 22 points, hitting 6 of 9 threes and adding 5 assists. Darrion Williams contributed 18 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 63.6% from the field, while Chance McMillian added 16 points and 8 boards.</p><p>Texas Tech's defense gave up 67 points, allowing the opposing team to shoot 43% from the field. They were effective in limiting three-point damage, holding the other team to just 5 made threes on 23 attempts, a 21% success rate.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Red Raiders allowed 20 two-point baskets on 34 attempts, with the other team shooting 58%. Texas Tech also sent them to the free-throw line 21 times, where they made 12, shooting 57%.</p>

Iowa State Cyclones vs Texas Tech Red Raiders NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

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<p>The Wildcats and Bulldogs are set to face off at 4:00 ET on CBS. The Bulldogs will host the game at Rupp Arena in Lexington, KY. In this non-conference matchup, Kentucky is favored by -6 against Gonzaga. The over/under for the game is 169.5 points.</p><h3>KENTUCKY WILDCATS VS GONZAGA BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Gonzaga Bulldogs +6</p><p>This game will be played at Rupp Arena at 4:00 ET on Saturday, February 10th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE GONZAGA BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Not only will Gonzaga pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +6.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 169.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Wildcats Live Up to the Hype on the Road?</h3><p>Entering this game, Kentucky is 16-6 overall, including a 6-4 record in Southeastern Conference play. They have gone 10-2 in non-conference games, and they are 5-2 on the road this season.</p>

<p>So far, Kentucky has been favored in 18 of their 22 games, going 14-4 in those contests. Over their last 10 road games, the Wildcats have gone 7-3.</p><p>Against the spread, Kentucky has gone 12-10 this season. On the road, they are 4-3 vs. the spread. As the favorite, their ATS mark is 9-9, including a 1-2 record in their last three games as the favorite.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for Kentucky games is 17-5 and today's line of 169.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games (156). The over/under record in their last three games is 3-0 and over their last three games, the average scoring total is 188 points.</p><p>Kentucky's offense is coming off a strong performance, scoring 109 points against Vanderbilt. They had an overall field goal percentage of 55.4% and made 12/12 free throws. For the season, the Kentucky offense has been one of the more efficient shooting teams in the NCAA with a field goal percentage of 49%. So far, they have hit 54% of their looks from inside the arc, and are averaging 10.2 made three's per contest.</p><p>The Wildcats' defense is presently ranked 296th nationally, allowing an average of 78.3 points per contest. On average, opposing teams are hitting 8.9 threes per game vs. Gonzaga. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 32.2%.</p><h3>Does Gonzaga Have What it Takes to Win as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>After a win over Portland, Gonzaga is 17-6 overall and 8-2 in West Coast Conference play. So far, the Bulldogs have been the favorite in 20 of their 23 games, going 16-4 in those contests. At home, Gonzaga is 11-4 this season, and they have gone 7-3 in their last 10 games at home.</p>

<p>On the year, the Bulldogs have gone 5-2 on the road, and they have won their last three games away from home. However, Gonzaga is 0-2 as the underdog this season, and they are the underdog today against Kentucky.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Gonzaga is 0-2 vs. the spread. Their overall ATS record is 10-12 and at home, it is 7-8. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Bulldogs are 4-6.</p><p>This season, the over/under record in Gonzaga games is 9-13. So far, 19 of their games have finished with less points than today's line of 169.5. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 145 points.</p><p>Gonzaga is fresh off a strong offensive showing, putting up 96 points versus Portland. This output is higher than their season-average of 84.7 points per game. The team's scoring leader is Graham Ike, who holds an average of 15 as they head into today's matchup. Additionally, Anton Watson is averaging 14.8 points per game this season.</p><p>This season, the Gonzaga defense has been impressive, holding the 71st position in the country while permitting an average of 67.6 points per contest. Against Portland in their most recent game, the Gonzaga defense gave up a total of 64 points while allowing Portland to hit 55% of their shots.</p>

Kentucky Wildcats vs Gonzaga Bulldogs Betting Pick & Prediction 2/10/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Titans and Highlanders face off at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The Highlanders are hosting the game at SRC Arena in Riverside, CA. The over/under for this Big West conference contest is set at 136.5 points, with UC Riverside being favored by -3.5 at home against Cal State Fullerton.</p><h3>CAL STATE FULLERTON TITANS VS UC RIVERSIDE HIGHLANDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UC Riverside Highlanders -3.5</p><p>This game will be played at SRC Arena at 10:00 ET on Thursday, March 7th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UC RIVERSIDE HIGHLANDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Highlanders.</li><li>Not only will UC Riverside pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Cal State Fullerton Find a Way to Win on the Road?</h3><p>Cal State Fullerton is coming off a win against UC Santa Barbara, 79-70. They are 14-16 overall and 7-11 in Big West play. On the road, the Titans have gone 7-10 this season, including a 4-6 mark in their last 10.</p>

<p>For the year, Cal State Fullerton has been the underdog in 21 of their 30 games, going 7-14 in those matchups. Overall, they have gone 5-2 when favored. Their average scoring differential on the road is -6.8 compared to +1.4 at home.</p><p>As the underdog, Cal State Fullerton has an ATS record of 11-10 this season. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, they are 5-5 vs. the spread. On the road, the Titans have gone 10-7 vs. the spread this year and they are 6-4 in their last 10 road games vs. the spread.</p><p>Cal State Fullerton's over/under record for the season is 15-13, and the average scoring total in their games is 135.5 points. Today's over/under line of 136.5 is very close to their season average over/under line of 136.7. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 139 points, and their over/under record in their last 10 games is 6-4.</p><p>Cal State Fullerton's offense is coming off a good game, putting up 79 points vs. UC Santa Barbara. Overall, they hit 50% of their shots from the field and went 13/18 from the free-throw line. The team's scoring leader is DJ Brewton, who holds an average of 16.4 as they head into today's matchup. Additionally, Max Jones is averaging 15.2 points per game this season.</p><p>The Titans' defense is presently ranked 76th nationally, allowing an average of 68.2 points per contest. Cal State Fullerton's three-point defense is currently 81st in the country at 6.4 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 41.4% of their shots vs. Cal State Fullerton.</p><h3>Will UC Riverside Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p>UC Riverside will be looking to improve their home record to 10-4 when they take on Cal State Fullerton. So far this season, the Highlanders are 9-2 when favored, while they are 3-14 when they are the underdog.</p>

<p>UC Riverside comes into this game with an overall record of 13-17, including a 8-9 mark in Big West play. At home, they have gone 6-4 over their last 10 games, and they are 2-3 in their last five.</p><p>UC Riverside has an ATS record of 13-15 this season, including a mark of 7-6 at home. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Highlanders are 5-5 vs. the spread.</p><p>UC Riverside's over/under record for the season sits at 15-12-1 and the average scoring total in their games is 139.8 points. Today's over/under line of 136.5 is lower than the average OU line in their games (138.4). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 151 points and their over/under record during this stretch is 3-0.</p><p>UC Riverside is coming off a good offensive performance, putting up 84 points vs. Cal Poly. This figure is more than their season average of 69.6 points per game. Barrington Hargress is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 12.4 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Isaiah Moses brings a PPG average of 12.4 into the game.</p><p>UC Riverside's defense is currently in line with the NCAA average for points allowed, allowing an average of 71.5 points per game. In their previous game vs. Cal Poly, the Mustangs finished with a field goal percentage of 50% and a total of 78 points vs. UC Riverside.</p>

Cal State Fullerton Titans vs UC Riverside Highlanders Betting Pick & Prediction 3/7/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Cougars and Hawks game? Catch the action at OceanFirst Bank Center in West Long Branch, NJ, as the Hawks hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on FloC. In this Coastal Athletic Association matchup, Charleston is favored bt -6 vs. Monmouth. The over/under for the game is 150 points.</p><h3>CHARLESTON COUGARS VS MONMOUTH HAWKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Monmouth Hawks +6</p><p>This game will be played at OceanFirst Bank Center at 1:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MONMOUTH HAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Hawks.</li><li>Not only will Monmouth pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +6.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Charleston Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><h3>Charleston Cougars Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Charleston improved to 12-3 on the season with a 67-61 road win over Hofstra on Thursday. The Cougars entered the game as +1 point underdogs and covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>After trailing 31-27 at halftime, Charleston turned things around in the second half, outscoring Hofstra 40-30. The game’s total points of 128 fell short of the 139.5 O/U line.</p><p>Charleston's offense put up 67 points in their last game, shooting 40.3% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 45.2%, with a struggle from beyond the arc, hitting just 5 of 23 attempts for 21.7%. At the free-throw line, they connected on 57.1%, making 12 of 21 shots.</p> <p>Ante Brzovic led the way with 23 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 55.0% overall, though he missed all 3 of his three-point attempts. Jean Aranguren added 19 points and 11 boards, hitting 4 of 5 from deep, while Michael Graham contributed 16 points and 13 rebounds.</p><p>Charleston's defense was strong, giving up just 61 points while holding their opponent to 34% shooting from the field. The Cougars limited damage from beyond the arc, allowing only 6 threes on 23 attempts, a 26% success rate.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Charleston's defense gave up 19 two-point baskets on 49 attempts, a 38% shooting percentage. They sent their opponent to the free-throw line just 6 times, where they made 5 free throws.</p><h3>Are Monmouth Ready for a Home Win?</h3><h3>Monmouth Hawks Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Monmouth's season struggles continued with a 64-55 home loss to UNCW on Thursday, dropping their record to 3-13. The Hawks were +4.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The game total of 119 points fell well short of the O/U line of 145.5.</p> <p>After trailing 34-27 at halftime, Monmouth couldn't close the gap, scoring 28 points in the 2nd half while allowing 30. The Hawks will need to find answers soon to turn their season around.</p><p>Monmouth's offense struggled in their last game, putting up just 55 points on 33.9% shooting from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 40.7%. They connected on 8 of 24 three-point attempts, shooting 33.3% from deep, and hit 63.6% of their free throws.</p> <p>Abdi Bashir Jr. led the Hawks with 18 points and 5 assists, shooting 31.6% overall but hitting 44.4% from three. Madison Durr added 14 points, while Sean Moore contributed 13 points and 7 rebounds, making 5 of 6 shots and 2 of 3 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Monmouth's defense held their opponent to just 64 points on 33% shooting from the field, including a 34% mark on two-point attempts (12/35). From beyond the arc, the opposition shot 33%, making 8 of their 24 three-point tries.</p> <p>The Hawks sent their opponent to the free-throw line 11 times, where they converted 7 attempts for a 63% free-throw percentage. Monmouth also gave up 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Charleston Cougars vs Monmouth Hawks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>The Bulldogs and Yellow Jackets are set to face off at 4:00 ET on ACCN. The Yellow Jackets will host the game at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, GA. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 147 points, and the Yellow Jackets are favored to win at home vs. the Bulldogs.</p><h3>ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS VS GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Alabama A&M Bulldogs +19.5</p><p>This game will be played at McCamish Pavilion at 4:00 ET on Saturday, December 9th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-66 in favor of the Yellow Jackets.</li><li>Even though we have Georgia Tech winning straight-up, we like Alabama A&M at +19.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Alabama A&M Secure a Road Victory?</h3><p>As they prepare for their 8th game of the season, Alabama A&M holds a 1-6 record. In their six road games, the Bulldogs have yet to win, while they are 1-0 when playing at home. Heading into their game against Georgia Tech, Alabama A&M has a current ATS record of 3-4. In their previous five games, the team is 3-2 vs. the spread.</p><p>Up to this point, games involving Alabama A&M have had an average of 154 points per game, with the average over/under line set at 147.5 points. Their over/under record is 4-3-0. In their most recent three games, the Bulldogs' over/under record is 1-2, with their games averaging 149 points per game.</p><p>In their most recent game, the Alabama A&M offense put up just 59 points vs. the Vanderbilt Commodores. Overall, they are now averaging 68 points per game which is 339th in the country. Leading Alabama A&M in scoring vs. Vanderbilt was Omari Peek-Green with his 13 points. EJ Williams also added 12 points for the Bulldogs.</p><p>So far, the Bulldogs' defense is ranked 262nd in the country at 86.0 points per contest. On average, opposing teams are hitting 9.9 threes per game vs. Georgia Tech. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 37.9%.</p><h3>Will the Yellow Jackets Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>In their game against Alabama A&M today, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, who are currently 4-3 overall, will be looking to improve their road record, which currently stands at 0-2. So far this season, the Yellow Jackets have been successful at home, going 4-1. Georgia Tech has a current record of 3-4 vs. the spread heading into today's game. In their last five games, they are 2-3 vs. the spread.</p><p>After seven games, Georgia Tech has an over/under record of 2-5-0, with their games averaging a combined 144.4 points per game so far. Looking at the Yellow Jackets' last three games, their over/under record is 0-3 with their games averaging 134 points per game.</p><p>The Georgia Tech offense is coming off a game in which they scored 72 points vs. Duke. Overall their field goal percentage was 50.9% while connecting on 7 threes. On offense, Georgia Tech has been struggling with their efficiency, coming into today's game with a field goal percentgage of 39%. So far, they are 196th in free-throws made on a free throw shooting percentage of 65%.</p><p>So far, the Yellow Jackets' defense is ranked 161st in the country at 72.8 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Duke, the Blue Devils finished with a field goal percentage of 50% and a total of 68 points vs. Georgia Tech.</p>

Alabama A&M Bulldogs vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Pick & Prediction 12/9/23

<p>Planning on watching today's Jayhawks and Bearcats game? Catch the action at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati, OH, as the Bearcats hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 137.5 points, and Cincinnati is favored by -2.5 vs. Kansas in a Big 12 conference matchup.</p><h3>KANSAS JAYHAWKS VS CINCINNATI BEARCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Cincinnati Bearcats -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Fifth Third Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CINCINNATI BEARCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Bearcats.</li><li>Not only will Cincinnati pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</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>Will Kansas Come Through as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>Kansas improved to 11-3 on the season with a 74-55 win over Arizona State on Wednesday. The Jayhawks, playing at home, were -14.5 favorites and covered the spread. The game’s total points of 129 fell short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After trailing 42-36 at halftime, Kansas dominated the 2nd half, outscoring the Sun Devils 38-13 to secure the win.</p><p>Kansas put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 43.5% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 48.4%, with a two-point shooting mark of 51.3% (20/39) and a three-point percentage of 30.4% (7/23). They were perfect from the free-throw line, going 13/13.</p> <p>On the offensive glass, the Jayhawks grabbed 14 rebounds and dished out 15 assists. Zeke Mayo led the way with 23 points, hitting 5 of 8 from beyond the arc, while Alston Mason added 19 points, shooting 60% overall and 50% from three. Hunter Dickinson contributed 15 points and 12 rebounds, despite shooting just 33.3% from the field.</p><p>In their previous game, Kansas held their opponent to 55 points, despite allowing them to shoot 43% from the field. The Jayhawks gave up 51% shooting on two-point attempts, with their opponent hitting 20 of 39 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Kansas limited their opponent to 7 made threes on 23 attempts, a 30% success rate. They also sent their opponent to the line 13 times, where they shot 100% from the free-throw line. Kansas allowed 14 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Does Cincinnati Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><h3>Cincinnati Bearcats Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Bearcats fell to 10-4 on the season after a 68-48 loss to Baylor on Tuesday. Cincinnati went into the game as +5.5 point underdogs but failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>They trailed 35-20 at the half and couldn’t close the gap, scoring 28 points in the 2nd half while allowing 33. The game’s total points of 116 fell well short of the O/U line of 139.5.</p><p>Cincinnati's offense struggled in their last game, managing just 48 points on 34.7% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.9%, with two-point shooting at 34.6% and three-point shooting at 34.8% (8/23). They also hit just 50% of their free throws, going 6/12 from the line.</p> <p>Dan Skillings Jr., Norchad Omier, and VJ Edgecombe each scored 18 points for the Bearcats, with Skillings hitting 5 threes at a 71.4% rate. Omier shot 77.8% overall and added 10 rebounds and 3 assists, while Aziz Bandaogo was perfect from the field, hitting all 4 of his shots.</p><p>Even though Cincinnati gave up 68 points, they allowed their opponent to shoot 50% from the field, including 55% on two-point attempts. From beyond the arc, the Bearcats held their opponent to 5 made threes on 14 attempts, a 35% shooting rate.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Cincinnati's opponent went 9/11, hitting 81% of their attempts. The Bearcats also gave up 8 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Kansas Jayhawks vs Cincinnati Bearcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Betting on today's Cavaliers and Cardinal game? Catch the action at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, CA, as the Cardinal hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on ESPNU. The over/under for this Atlantic Coast conference contest is set at 126.5 points, with Stanford being favored by -7.5 at home against Virginia.</p><h3>VIRGINIA CAVALIERS VS STANFORD CARDINAL BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Virginia Cavaliers +7.5</p><p>This game will be played at Maples Pavilion at 4:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE VIRGINIA CAVALIERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-73 in favor of the Cardinal.</li><li>Even though we have Stanford winning straight-up, we like Virginia at +7.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 126.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Cavaliers Chances in Stanford</h3><h3>Virginia Cavaliers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Virginia fell to 8-7 on the season after a 75-61 road loss to California on Wednesday. The Cavaliers entered the game as +4.5 underdogs and failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Trailing 35-32 at halftime, Virginia allowed 40 points in the 2nd half while scoring just 29. The total points for the game reached 136, surpassing the O/U line of 129.5.</p><p>Virginia struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 32.8% from the field and 30.4% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 37.9%, but they did convert 88.9% of their free throws, going 16-for-18 from the line.</p> <p>Andrej Stojakovic led the Cavaliers with 23 points, shooting 54.5% from the field. Andrew Rohde added 14 points and 6 assists, while Elijah Saunders contributed 10 rebounds despite shooting only 12.5% from the floor.</p><p>Despite Virginia's defense holding their opponent to 43% shooting from the field, the Cavaliers gave up 75 points. The opposing team shot 47% on two-pointers, making 18 of 38 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Virginia's defense limited their opponent to just 4 made threes on 13 attempts, a 30% shooting performance. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 33 times, where they converted 27 free throws, shooting 81%.</p><h3>Will the Cardinal Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p>Stanford improved to 10-5 on the season with a 70-59 win over Virginia Tech on Wednesday. The Cardinal, who were -8.5 favorites, covered the spread at home. The game’s total points of 129 fell short of the 142.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After trailing 30-25 at halftime, Stanford turned things around by scoring 45 points in the second half while holding the Hokies to 29 points.</p><p>Stanford's offense put up 70 points in their last game, shooting 44.2% from the field and 37.5% from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 24 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 53.8%, and they were strong from the free-throw line, converting 88.2% of their attempts (15/17).</p> <p>Maxime Raynaud and Oziyah Sellers each scored 19 points, with Sellers hitting 4 of 7 threes (57.1%). Ben Burnham added 18 points, shooting 80% from deep (4/5). Jaylen Blakes contributed 17 points and 6 assists, while Toibu Lawal and Mylyjael Poteat both chipped in 15 points, shooting 54.5% from the field.</p><p>Stanford's defense held their opponent to 59 points, despite allowing them to shoot 44% from the field. The Cardinal gave up 14 two-point baskets on 28 attempts, a 50% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Stanford's defense allowed 9 threes on 24 attempts, with their opponent shooting 37%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 17 times, where they made 15, an 88% success rate.</p>

Virginia Cavaliers vs Stanford Cardinal NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>Betting on today's Fighting Irish and Blue Devils game? Catch the action at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC, as the Blue Devils hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on ESPN. This Atlantic Coast conference matchup has an over/under of 135.5 points, and Duke is favored to win by -19.5 at home vs. Notre Dame.</p><h3>NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH VS DUKE BLUE DEVILS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Notre Dame Fighting Irish +19.5</p><p>This game will be played at Cameron Indoor Stadium at 12:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Blue Devils.</li><li>Even though we have Duke winning straight-up, we like Notre Dame at +19.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 135.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Fighting Irish Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>Notre Dame’s season record dropped to 7-8 after a narrow 66-65 loss to NC State on Wednesday. The Fighting Irish, who entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs, managed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 131, falling short of the 138.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Notre Dame led 33-26 at halftime but allowed 40 points in the 2nd half while scoring 32. The Irish will need to tighten up defensively to turn their season around.</p><p>Notre Dame's offense put up 65 points in their last game, shooting 46.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.8%. They connected on 8 of 19 three-point attempts, hitting 42.1% from deep, while their two-point shooting was 48.5% (16/33). At the free-throw line, they made 9 of 13 attempts, good for 69.2%.</p> <p>Marcus Hill and Markus Burton each scored 15 points, with Hill shooting 50% from the field and Burton hitting 33.3% of his shots. Jayden Taylor and Tae Davis both added 14 points, with Davis also contributing 7 rebounds and 6 assists. Matt Allocco was efficient from beyond the arc, hitting 3 of 4 threes, finishing with 11 points and 7 rebounds.</p><p>Notre Dame's defense gave up 66 points, with the opposing team shooting 43% from the field. They allowed 24 made field goals on 55 attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, the other team hit 10 of 27 shots, good for 37%. Notre Dame also sent them to the free-throw line 11 times, where they made 8 free throws at a 72% clip.</p><h3>Do the Blue Devils Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Duke improved to 13-2 on the season with a dominant 76-47 win over Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Playing at home, the Blue Devils entered the game as -13.5 favorites and covered the spread comfortably. The total points for the game were 123, falling well short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Duke led 34-24 at halftime and clamped down defensively in the 2nd half, allowing just 23 points while scoring 42 of their own.</p><p>Duke's offense was firing on all cylinders in their latest game, shooting 50% from the field and hitting 55% of their threes (11/20). Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 61.5%, thanks to their strong outside shooting.</p> <p>Cooper Flagg led the way with 19 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 63.6% from the field. Kon Knueppel added 17 points, knocking down 4 threes at a 57.1% clip.</p><p>Even though Duke allowed 47 points, they gave up a 50% shooting performance, with the opposing team hitting 26 of 52 shots. Inside the arc, Duke's defense allowed 15 two-point baskets on 32 attempts, a 46% shooting rate.</p> <p>The Blue Devils struggled to contain the three-point line, where their opponent shot 55%, making 11 of 20 attempts. Duke also sent the other team to the free-throw line 18 times, where they converted 13 free throws, shooting 72%. Duke gave up 9 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Gauchos versus the Lions? Tip off is at at 10:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, CA. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Loyola Marymount as the -1.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 141.5 points.</p><h3>UC SANTA BARBARA GAUCHOS VS LOYOLA MARYMOUNT LIONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Loyola Marymount Lions -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gersten Pavilion at 10:00 ET on Wednesday, December 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOYOLA MARYMOUNT LIONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-72 in favor of the Lions.</li><li>Not only will Loyola Marymount pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 141.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Gauchos Ready for a Win at Los Angeles?</h3><h3>UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>The Gauchos improved to 6-3 on the season with an 83-66 win over Green Bay on Saturday. Playing at home, UCSB entered the game as -13.5 point favorites and covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>After trailing 31-27 at halftime, UCSB turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Green Bay 56-35. The total points for the game was 149, just under the 152 O/U line.</p><p>UC Santa Barbara put up 83 points in their latest game, shooting 45.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52.1%. They hit 57.9% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 30.3% of their threes (10/33).</p> <p>The Gauchos dished out 19 assists and grabbed 13 offensive rebounds. Deuce Turner led the way with 23 points, hitting 3 of 7 from deep, while Kenny Pohto added 19 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 69.2% from the floor.</p><p>UC Santa Barbara's defense gave up 66 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 45% from the field. The Gauchos allowed 32 made field goals on 71 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, opponents shot 57%, hitting 22 of 38 two-point attempts. From three-point range, they went 10/33, shooting 30%. UC Santa Barbara also sent them to the line 12 times, where they made 9 free throws, a 75% rate. The Gauchos gave up 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Lions Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Loyola Marymount improved to 4-4 on the season with a narrow 76-75 win over Prairie View A&M on Saturday. The Lions were heavy favorites at -18.5 going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 151, falling short of the O/U line of 159.</p> <p>After trailing 32-32 at halftime, LMU scored 44 points in the 2nd half while allowing 43 to the Panthers. Despite the win, the Lions will look to tighten things up as they move forward.</p><p>Loyola Marymount put up 76 points in their last game, shooting 48.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.8%. They connected on 56.7% of their two-point attempts (17/30) and hit 36.4% from beyond the arc (8/22). At the free-throw line, they made 72%, going 18/25.</p> <p>Will Johnston led the way with 23 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep, while Nick Anderson added 20 points despite missing all 4 of his three-point attempts. Jevon Porter struggled from the field, shooting just 2 of 11, but contributed 12 rebounds and 9 assists. The Lions finished with 19 assists and 11 offensive rebounds as a team.</p><p>Despite giving up 75 points, Loyola Marymount's defense couldn't slow down the opposition, who shot 48% from the field, including 56% on two-point attempts. They also allowed 8 threes on 22 attempts, a 36% success rate.</p> <p>The Lions sent the other team to the line 25 times, where they converted 18 free throws, shooting 72%. Loyola Marymount also gave up 11 offensive rebounds in this game.</p>

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos vs Loyola Marymount Lions NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/18/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Senators and Devils face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Devils are hosting the game at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. The over/under for this game is set at 6.5 goals, and the Devils are the -1.5 goal favorites against the Senators in a Eastern conference matchup.</p><h3>OTTAWA SENATORS VS NEW JERSEY DEVILS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New Jersey Devils -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Prudential Center at 7:00 ET on Saturday, March 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW JERSEY DEVILS:</h3><ul><li>Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Senators to come out on top with a final score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Senators on the moneyline (+136)</li><li>The Senators are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Can the Senators Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p><p>On the season, the Senators have gone 28-36-4, putting them in 8th place in the Atlantic Division and 15th in the Eastern Conference. Over their last ten games, Ottawa has gone just 3-7 and have lost three straight games. On the road, the Senators have gone 10-20-2, and they have gone 13-20-4 as the underdog.</p>

<p>Over their last three games, the Senators have gone 0-3 and are 2-3 over their last five games. Against Eastern Conference opponents, Ottawa has gone 21-19 this season.</p></p><p>On the road this season, Ottawa has a puck line record of 13-19 and an average scoring margin of -.7 goals per game. So far, the Senators have 18 wins by multiple goals and 28 losses by more than one goal.</p>

<p>Overall, Ottawa has a puck line record of 29-39 and has gone just 9-22 against the puck line when favored. In their last ten games, the Senators have a puck line record of just 3-7, and their puck line losing streak is at three games.</p> <p>On average, Ottawa's games have finished with 6.8 goals per game. The season's average over/under line stands at 6.5. In total, the Senators come in with an over/under record of 36-29-3.</p><p>Through their last three road games, Ottawa has an puck line record of just 1-2. However, their overall record was 2-1 while averaging 3 goals per game.</p><p>On offense, the Senators are averaging 3.1 goals per game which is 19th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 12th in the league. Looking at how the Senators' offense is performing during power plays, they are 21st in power play goals and 23rd in shorthanded goals.</p><p>The leading scorer for Ottawa's offense is Brady Tkachuk. Coming into the game he has 31 goals, ranking 20th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Tkachuk has 26 assists this season.</p><p>Coming into the game, the Devils' defense is 14th in takeaways at 6.9 takeaways per contest. Overall, they are giving up 3.1 goals per game which is 22nd in the NHL.</p><p>Goalie Joonas Korpisalo gets the start and has made 39 starts this season. His record at this point is 15-21, and his save percentage is 0.845%.</p><h3>Can the Devils Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p><p>At home this season, the Devils have gone 17-17-2 and have won two straight games. In the Eastern Conference, New Jersey is in 11th place and has a record of 19-20 against conference opponents. Overall, the Devils are 34-32-4 and have won three of their last five games.</p>

<p>When favored, New Jersey has a record of 27-18-2 and has been favored in 47 of their 70 games this season. Against teams from the Metropolitan Division, the Devils have gone 10-11, and they are currently in 6th place in the division.</p></p><p>When playing at home this season, the Devils have a puck line record of 8-28 and an average scoring margin of -.2 goals per game. So far, New Jersey has 21 wins by multiple goals and 26 losses by multiple goals.</p>

<p>So far this year, the Devils have a puck line record of 25-45, including going 15-32 when favored. In their last ten home games, New Jersey has a puck line record of 4-6.</p> <p>For the season, New Jersey's games have finished with an average of 6.7 goals per game. Their average over/under line for the season is 6.5. Overall, the Devils have an over/under record of 38-31-1.</p><p>In their last three games away from home, the Senators have a straight up record of 2-1 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team averaged 3 goals per game in this stretch.</p><p>When looking at their offense, the Devils have an average of 3.3 goals per game this season, positioning themselves 11th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are ranked 8th in the league. This year, the Devils have recorded a 23-16 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. For games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 10-15 record.</p><p>New Jersey's current leading scorer is Nico Hischier. This season, he has 23 goals, which puts him 63rd in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Hischier has 32 assists this season.</p><p>The Devils' defense comes into the game with a ranking of 14th in takeaways and an average of 6.9 takeaways per contest. They hold 22nd place in the NHL for goals allowed, with an average of 3.1 goals given up per game.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. Ottawa, goalie Kaapo Kahkonen has started 29 games in this season. His current record is 6-22, and his save percentage stands at 0.727%.</p>

Ottawa Senators vs New Jersey Devils Betting Pick & Prediction 3/23/24

<p>Betting on today's Gators and Razorbacks game? Catch the action at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, AR, as the Razorbacks hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on ESPN. Florida is favored by -5.5 in this Southeastern conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 154.5 points.</p><h3>FLORIDA GATORS VS ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Arkansas Razorbacks +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Bud Walton Arena at 4:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Razorbacks.</li><li>Not only will Arkansas pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Gators Secure A Victory as Road Favorites?</h3><p>Florida improved to 14-1 on the season with a dominant 73-43 win over Tennessee on Tuesday. The Gators were -3 favorites heading into the game and covered the spread comfortably. The total points for the game were 116, well under the O/U line of 152.5.</p> <p>Florida took control early, leading 34-15 at halftime. They added 39 points in the 2nd half while holding Tennessee to 28 points, showcasing their strong defense.</p><p>Florida's offense put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 39.7% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.1%, with two-point shooting at 43.8% (21/48) and three-point shooting at 30% (6/20).</p> <p>They hit 76.5% from the free-throw line (13/17) and grabbed 19 offensive rebounds. Alijah Martin led the way with 18 points, while Denzel Aberdeen added 16 points in just 20 minutes, hitting 50% from deep.</p><p>Florida's defense held their opponent to just 43 points, allowing them to shoot 39% from the field on 27 of 68 attempts. Inside the arc, the Gators gave up 21 baskets on 48 shots, a 43% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Florida's defense limited their opponent to 6 made threes on 20 attempts, a 30% success rate. At the free-throw line, they sent them to the stripe 17 times, where they converted 13 for 76%. The Gators also gave up 19 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for Underdog Arkansas?</h3><p>Arkansas fell to 11-4 on the season after a 73-66 home loss to Ole Miss on Wednesday. The Razorbacks were -3.5 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 139, falling short of the O/U line of 148.5.</p> <p>After a 33-33 tie at halftime, Arkansas allowed 40 points in the 2nd half while scoring 33 of their own. The Razorbacks will need to tighten up defensively as they look to bounce back in their next outing.</p><p>Arkansas struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 37.3% from the field and 21.7% from three-point range, hitting only 5 of 23 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 40.7%, and they managed 8 offensive rebounds and 12 assists.</p> <p>Malik Dia and Adou Thiero both shot 58.3% from the field, with Dia hitting 2 of 4 threes and adding 8 rebounds. Sean Pedulla was 3 of 4 from deep, while Boogie Fland hit just 1 of 8 threes, finishing with 14 points and 5 assists.</p><p>Despite giving up 73 points, Arkansas's defense held their opponent to just 37% shooting from the field, with 22 made baskets on 59 attempts. Inside the arc, their opponent shot 47%, converting 17 of 36 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Arkansas limited their opponent to 5 made threes on 23 attempts, a 21% shooting performance. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 24 times, where they made 17, shooting 70%. Arkansas allowed 8 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Florida Gators vs Arkansas Razorbacks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

<p>The Marlins and Astros are set to square off in an interleague matchup at 8:10 PM ET on Thursday. This one is being played at Minute Maid Park in Houston, and the Astros are the heavy favorite on the money line, with their odds sitting at -199. The money line odds for a Marlins win are currently at +165, and they will be looking to end a two-game losing streak.</p>

<p>Thursday's pitching matchup features Roddery Munoz for the Marlins and Jake Bloss for the Astros. Munoz has a record of 32-60, while the Astros have gone 48-44 overall. Houston is currently second in the AL West.</p><h3>MIAMI MARLINS VS HOUSTON ASTROS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: OVER 8.5 Runs</p><p>This game will be played at Minute Maid Park at 8:10 ET on Thursday, July 11th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE MARLINS VS ASTROS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Astros winning by a score of 6 to 4</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Astros to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 10 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>Houston cruised to a 9-1 win over the Marlins in the most recent game of this series. The Astros had a huge 2nd inning, scoring four of their nine runs. As for the Marlins, they scored their only run in the 5th. Heading into the game, the Astros were favored at -227 on the money line.</p>

<p>Framber Valdez pitched well for the Astros in this one, going seven innings and giving up just one run. He finished the game with 10 strikeouts and picked up a win. On the other side, Bryan Hoeing only went three innings for the Marlins, giving up four runs on eight hits.</p>

<p>Joey Loperfido and Yainer Diaz each had two hits and three RBIs for the Astros' offense. Alex Bregman also had a two-hit game and drove in a run. As for the Marlins, Xavier Edwards went 2/3 with an RBI.</p><h3>Marlins Records & Stats</h3><p>Miami is 32-60 overall, putting them 5th in the NL East, and they trail the Phillies by 28 games in the division. The Marlins have dropped two straight games and are 7-19 against other teams in the NL East. So far, they have gone just 14-29 on the road compared to 18-31 at home.</p>

<p>As the road underdog, the Marlins are 14-29 this season, and they are 4-13 when favored. Miami's overall series record is 8-19-2, and they are losing this series vs. the Astros 0-2.</p><p>When it comes to the run line, the Marlins have been a better bet on the road this season, going 22-21 compared to 19-30 at home. Miami has an average run margin of -1.6 runs per game this season, and they have covered the run line in 41 of their 92 games. They have been a better bet as the underdog, going 39-36 on the run line, compared to just 2-15 as the favorite.</p><p>The Miami Marlins are on the road today, facing the Houston Astros. The over/under line for the game is set at 8.5 runs, which is exactly the combined run average for Marlins games this season. Miami's over/under record on the season is 48-42, and their average over/under line is set at 8 runs per game. When the line has been set at 8.5 runs, the Marlins have gone 15-15 on the over/under. So far this season, 13 of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs, accounting for 14.1% of their games.</p><p>Miami is sending right-hander Roddery Muñoz to the mound today vs. the Astros. He has made 8 starts this season and has a record of 1-3 with an ERA of 5.48. Muñoz's WHIP for the season is currently 1.47. In his 8 starts, he has turned in two quality starts and is averaging 8.12 strikeouts per nine innings. Muñoz's last outing came out of the bullpen, where he went four innings and gave up two earned runs on four hits. He finished with a no-decision in that outing. Before that, he had given up at least three earned runs in three straight starts.</p><p>So far this season, the Marlins are averaging just 3.5 runs per game, which is the 29th in the league. They have been even worse on the road, averaging just 2.9 runs per contest. Miami is also dead last in the league in home runs and have the worst team OPS in the majors. As a team, they are batting just .230.</p>

<p>Bryan De La Cruz has been the Marlins' top power threat this season, as his 15 home runs is 13th in the league. He also leads the team with 43 RBIs. De La Cruz is batting .241 overall. Jazz Chisholm Jr. is batting .256 for the season and is 2nd on the team with 11 homers. Over his last five games, Jesús Sánchez has two homers and is hitting .250.</p><h3>Astros Records & Stats</h3><p>Houston is 48-44 overall and trails the Mariners by two games for the AL West lead. The Astros have won two straight games, and they are 7-3 across their last 10. So far, they have gone 15-12 in divisional games.</p>

<p>At home, the Astros are 26-19 this year and 22-25 on the road. As the favorite, the Astros are 36-32 and 12-12 as the underdog. Houston has won eight straight games at home as the favorite, and their overall series record is 16-12-1 this year.</p><p>The Astros have been a solid run line bet this season, going 47-45 overall. They've been a better bet at home, going 23-22, compared to 24-23 on the road. Houston has been favored in 68 games and has gone 32-36 on the run line in those contests. They've been a run line underdog just 24 times and have gone 15-9 in those games.</p>The Houston Astros are playing at home against the Miami Marlins today, and the over/under line for the game is set at 8.5 runs. The combined run average for Astros games this season is 9.1 runs per game, and their over/under record is 36-52. When the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, their record is 10-17. Overall, 35.9% of their games this season have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs, with 33 games having higher lines and 32 games having lower lines.<p>Jake Bloss will be making his second start of the season for the Astros, as he will be taking on the Miami Marlins at home. In his first start of the season, Bloss went 3 2/3 innings, giving up 2 earned runs on 6 hits. He struck out 2 batters and did not allow a home run.</p><p>So far this season, the Astros are the top-hitting team in the majors, batting a collective .264. They also have the best team on-base percentage and are 6th in slugging. As a team, they are averaging 4.8 runs per game, which is 10th in the league. At home, they are averaging 5.2 runs per game, which is the 2nd best mark in the league.</p>

<p>Jose Altuve comes into the game on an 8-game hitting streak and is batting .309 for the season with 13 homers. Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker are both tied for the team lead with 19 homers. Over his last six games, Alex Bregman is 10/25 with two homers and eight RBIs.</p>

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