The National Hockey League (NHL) is one of the four biggest professional sports in the United States, and it’s usually fourth in terms of popularity. That doesn’t mean that this sport doesn’t have a massive following though, and it’s a sport that leads to some great betting options.

The NHL was founded all the way back in 1917, and the league has seen plenty of growth since that first year. There were only six teams when the league first began playing, but that number has now grown all the way up to 32.

25 of the teams are from the United States while there are also seven teams from Canada. The NHL season typically runs from October through April, with the NHL Stanley Cup Finals taking place during the month of June.

NHL teams play 82 regular season games, and that leads to plenty of NHL betting opportunities. Here is a look at some of the best NHL sportsbooks as well as how to bet on NHL.
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Knowing where to bet on the NHL is going to be extremely important if you are planning on betting on this league. With that in mind, here are six of the best NHL sportsbooks that you can find.

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<p>Looking to win big? The Anteaters and Mustangs face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Mustangs are hosting the game at Mott Athletics Center in San Luis Obispo, CA. UC Irvine come into this Big West conference matchup as the -8.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 158.5 points.</p><h3>UC IRVINE ANTEATERS VS CAL POLY MUSTANGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Cal Poly Mustangs +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Mott Athletics Center at 8:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CAL POLY MUSTANGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Mustangs.</li><li>Not only will Cal Poly pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +8.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 158.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Does UC Irvine Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><h3>UC Irvine Anteaters Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>UC Irvine improved to 10-2 on the season with a 71-63 win over California Baptist on Monday. The Anteaters were -3.5 favorites going into the game and covered the spread with the win.</p> <p>After trailing 29-25 at halftime, UC Irvine turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring the Lancers 46-34. The game’s total points ended at 134, falling short of the 142.5 O/U line.</p><p>UC Irvine put up 71 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 53.6%, with a strong 58.5% inside the arc, but they struggled from three-point range, hitting just 4 of 15 attempts (26.7%).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Anteaters connected on 11 of 14 shots (78.6%). Bent Leuchten led the way with 20 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 75% from the field. Adam Moussa also had a big game, scoring 19 points and hitting 5 of 7 threes (71.4%).</p><p>UC Irvine's defense held their opponent to 63 points, with a field goal percentage of 40% (24/60). They limited two-point shooting to 45% (15/33).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Anteaters allowed 9 threes on 27 attempts (33%). They sent their opponent to the line just 7 times, where they made 6 free throws (85%).</p><h3>Can Cal Poly Lock in a Home Win?</h3><h3>Cal Poly Mustangs Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Cal Poly's season record dropped to 5-8 after an 86-82 loss to Omaha on Saturday. The Mustangs, who were -2 favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>In the game, Cal Poly trailed 43-38 at halftime. They scored 44 points in the 2nd half but allowed 43, unable to make up the deficit. The total points for the game reached 168, surpassing the O/U line of 160.5.</p><p>Cal Poly's offense put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 46.4% from the field. They connected on 40% of their three-point attempts, hitting 12 of 30, and were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, making 18 of 19 for a 94.7% rate.</p> <p>Marquel Sutton led the way with 24 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 50% from the field. Jarred Hyder added 22 points, hitting 4 threes at a 40% clip, while Owen Koonce contributed 20 points, also shooting 40% from deep.</p><p>Cal Poly gave up 86 points, with their opponents shooting 44% from the field. They allowed 57% shooting on two-pointers, with the opposing team making 23 of 40 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Cal Poly's defense held their opponents to 27% shooting, as they hit 8 of 29 threes. The Mustangs also sent them to the line 24 times, where they converted 16 free throws.</p>

UC Irvine Anteaters vs Cal Poly Mustangs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

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<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Pirates and Bulldogs. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on FS1, and it's hosted by the Bulldogs at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this Big East conference contest is set at 138 points, with Butler being favored by -8 at home against Seton Hall.</p><h3>SETON HALL PIRATES VS BUTLER BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Seton Hall Pirates +8</p><p>This game will be played at Hinkle Fieldhouse at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, January 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SETON HALL PIRATES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Even though we have Butler winning straight-up, we like Seton Hall at +8.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Pirates Pull Off a Win at Indianapolis?</h3><p>Seton Hall’s season record fell to 6-10 after a 91-85 road loss to Providence on Saturday. The Pirates entered the game as +8 underdogs but managed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After a 41-41 first half, Seton Hall scored 44 points in the second half but allowed 50. The game’s total points of 176 far exceeded the over/under line of 130.5.</p><p>Seton Hall put up 85 points in their last game, shooting 44.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 49.3%. They connected on 31.8% of their threes, hitting 7 of 22 attempts, while knocking down 80% of their free throws (16/20). The Pirates also grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and dished out 14 assists.</p> <p>Bensley Joseph was a standout, scoring 28 points in 26 minutes, shooting 8 of 10 overall and 7 of 9 from beyond the arc. Isaiah Coleman added 26 points, hitting 3 of 5 from deep, and Prince Aligbe contributed 19 points and 7 rebounds.</p><p>Seton Hall's defense struggled, giving up 91 points on 53% shooting from the field. They allowed 16 two-point baskets on 27 attempts, a 59% success rate for their opponents.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Seton Hall's opponents hit 12 threes on 25 attempts, shooting 48%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 33 times, where they converted 23, shooting 69%. Seton Hall gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Butler Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><h3>Butler Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Butler dropped to 7-10 on the season after a 80-76 loss to Creighton on Saturday. The Bulldogs were +2.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 156, surpassing the O/U line of 145.5.</p> <p>At halftime, the game was tied at 43-43, but Butler was outscored 37-33 in the 2nd half, leading to the loss.</p><p>Butler's offense put up 76 points in their last game, shooting 47.6% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54%. They connected on 57.9% of their two-point attempts, while hitting just 32% from beyond the arc, making 8 of 25 three-point shots. At the free-throw line, they converted 8 of 12 attempts for 66.7%.</p> <p>Ryan Kalkbrenner led the way with 26 points, shooting 64.7% overall and 60% from three-point range, hitting 3 of 5 attempts. Steven Ashworth contributed 22 points and 12 rebounds, though he struggled from deep, making just 1 of 8 three-point attempts. Patrick McCaffery added 21 points, shooting 42.9% from three, while Pierre Brooks II and Jamiya Neal each chipped in 14 points.</p><p>Butler's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 80 points on 47% shooting from the field. The Bulldogs allowed their opponents to connect on 57% of their two-point attempts, with 22 makes on 38 tries.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Butler's defense held their opponents to 32% shooting, as they hit 8 of 25 three-point shots. The free-throw line wasn't much of a factor, with the opposing team going 8/12 for 66%. Butler also allowed 6 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>The Ravens are heavily favored in their week 16 matchup against the Steelers, with the money line sitting at -279 for the Ravens and +230 for the Steelers. The game, set for Saturday, December 21st at 4:30 ET at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, is crucial for both teams. The Ravens are 9-5 and the Steelers are 8-6, and the Ravens are -6 point favorites on the point spread. FOX is handling the television coverage, and the over/under line is 44.5 points.</p><h3>PITTSBURGH STEELERS VS BALTIMORE RAVENS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Pittsburgh Steelers +6</p><p>This game will be played at M&T Bank Stadium at 4:30 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PITTSBURGH STEELERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Steelers winning this one by a score of 24 to 21</li><li>Not only do we have the Steelers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +6</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 44.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Steelers Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>At 10-4, the Steelers hold a 70.1% chance of winning the AFC North and have already locked up a playoff spot. They rank 9th in our NFL power rankings and sit 3rd in the AFC standings. Pittsburgh is 5-1 at home and 5-3 on the road, including a 3-1 record in division games. Against the spread, they are 10-4, with a +5.1 scoring margin. They are 5-3 as favorites and 5-1 as underdogs.</p> <p>After winning three straight, the Steelers fell to the Eagles in week 15, leaving them at 10-4. They were 5.5-point underdogs but couldn’t cover, losing by 14. The O/U line was 43, and the teams combined for 40 points, marking the second straight under in Pittsburgh’s games.</p><p>Heading into week 16, the Steelers are 17th in our offensive power rankings. They rank 9th in the NFL in points per game (24) and are 17th in yards per game, averaging 325.6. Pittsburgh relies on the run game, ranking 2nd in rushing attempts and 9th in rushing yards per game. On the other hand, they are 28th in passing attempts and 24th in passing yards, with an average of 198.9 per game. The Steelers are 13th in the NFL in 3rd-down conversions, with a rate of 38.9%.</p> <p>Russell Wilson threw for 128 yards (14/22) and a touchdown in week 15 against the Eagles. Najee Harris had just 14 rushing yards on 6 carries, while Calvin Austin III led the team with 65 receiving yards on 5 catches. Pittsburgh scored 13 points in the loss, with all of them coming in the first half.</p><p>In their 27-13 loss to the Eagles, the Steelers' defense allowed Philadelphia to convert on 58.8% of their third down attempts. The Eagles finished with 401 yards of total offense, with Pittsburgh giving up 270 passing yards and 131 rushing yards on 42 attempts. Philadelphia found success through the air, completing 78.1% of their passes and averaging 8.4 yards per attempt.<p></p>Despite the tough game, the Steelers' defense did manage to record three sacks and had more quarterback hits and tackles for loss than the Eagles.</p><h3>Are The Ravens Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>With a 9-5 record, the Ravens have a 99.5% chance of making the playoffs and a 29.9% chance of winning the AFC North. They are 4th in our NFL power rankings heading into week 16. Baltimore is 7-6-1 against the spread, including a 7-5-1 mark as the favorite. Their O/U record is 11-3, with their games averaging 53.6 points per game.</p> <p>In week 15, the Ravens bounced back from their week 13 loss to the Eagles with a 35-14 win over the Giants. Baltimore covered the 16.5-point spread, improving to 9-5. The combined 49 points in the game went over the 43.5-point line.</p><p>Heading into week 16, the Ravens are 2nd in our offensive power rankings, leading the NFL with 424.1 yards per game and ranking 3rd in points per game with 29.9. They are 3rd in passing yards per game (245.6) despite ranking 26th in pass attempts. Baltimore also ranks 2nd in rushing, with 178.4 yards per game on 31.3 attempts per contest.</p> <p>Lamar Jackson is coming off a 5-touchdown performance in week 15, going 21/25 for 290 yards against the Giants. Derrick Henry rushed for 67 yards on 14 carries, while Rashod Bateman led the receivers with 80 yards and 2 touchdowns on 3 catches. Baltimore converted 9 of 11 third downs in the win.</p><p>The Ravens' defense was dominant in their 35-14 win over the Giants, allowing just 55 rushing yards on 20 attempts. They held the Giants to 181 passing yards and a completion percentage of 59.5%. Baltimore's defense gave up just one touchdown and limited the Giants to a 16.7% conversion rate on third down.</p><p></p><p>They also came away with three sacks, one interception, and held the Giants to 236 total yards. The Ravens' defense was effective in generating pressure, as they had a positive differential in QB hits and tackles for loss.</p>

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>Betting on today's Tigers and Braves game? Catch the action at Davey L. Whitney Complex in Lorman, MS, as the Braves hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on HBCU. This Southwestern Athletic conference matchup has an over/under of 140.5 points, and Alcorn State is favored to win by -1.5 at home vs. Jackson State.</p><h3>JACKSON STATE TIGERS VS ALCORN STATE BRAVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Alcorn State Braves -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Davey L. Whitney Complex at 3:00 ET on Saturday, January 4th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ALCORN STATE BRAVES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Braves.</li><li>Not only will Alcorn State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 140.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Tigers Offense Score Enough in Lorman?</h3><h3>Jackson State Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Jackson State fell to 0-13 on the season after a 79-73 loss to California Baptist on Saturday. The Tigers, who were +14 point underdogs, kept the game closer than expected.</p> 

<p>Jackson State led 34-33 at halftime but allowed 46 points in the 2nd half while scoring 39. The total points for the game went over the 142.5 O/U line, with a combined 152 points.</p><p>Jackson State put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 40.6% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 45.3%. They hit 28.6% from beyond the arc, connecting on 6 of 21 attempts, while shooting 46.5% on two-pointers. At the free-throw line, they were efficient, going 15 of 17 for an 88.2% success rate.</p> <p>Dominique Daniels Jr. led the way with 25 points and 5 assists, despite missing all 4 of his three-point attempts. Martel Williams and Dorian McMillian each shot 60% from the field, with Williams hitting 3 of 5 from deep and McMillian connecting on 2 of 3. Daeshun Ruffin also added 20 points, though he struggled from three, making just 2 of 10 attempts. Kendal Coleman contributed 15 points and 12 rebounds, shooting 71.4% from the floor.</p><p>Despite Jackson State's defensive efforts, they gave up 79 points, with their opponents shooting 41% from the field. Inside the arc, Jackson State allowed 54% shooting, as the other team went 17/31 on two-point attempts.</p> <p>Jackson State did manage to limit three-point damage, holding their opponents to just 5/22 shooting from deep, or 22%. However, they sent the other team to the line 36 times, where they connected on 83% of their free throws. Jackson State also gave up 15 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Alcorn State Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><h3>Alcorn State Braves Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Alcorn State fell to 0-12 on the season after a 91-74 road loss to UAB on Sunday, December 22nd. Despite being +22.5 point underdogs, the Braves managed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 165 exceeded the over/under line of 153.5.</p> <p>Alcorn State trailed 50-31 at halftime but showed some fight in the 2nd half, outscoring UAB 43-41 after the break.</p><p>Alcorn State put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 43.5% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 51.6%, thanks in large part to their 52.4% shooting from beyond the arc, hitting 11 of 21 attempts. They were perfect from the free-throw line, going 9 for 9.</p> <p>Keionte Cornelius led the way with 22 points, hitting 6 of 10 threes. Bradley Ezewiro was perfect from the field, going 5 for 5, while Christian Coleman and Yaxel Lendeborg both shot 6 for 8, with Lendeborg adding 12 rebounds and 6 assists.</p><p>Alcorn State's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 91 points on 52% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 67% of their two-point attempts, going 23/34 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Alcorn State's opponent shot 32%, making 8 of 25 attempts. The Braves also sent them to the free-throw line 23 times, where they converted 21, shooting 91%.</p>

Jackson State Tigers vs Alcorn State Braves NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/4/25

<p>Betting on today's Sycamores and Braves game? Catch the action at Carver Arena in Peoria, IL, as the Braves hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this Missouri Valley conference contest is set at 154.5 points, with Bradley being favored by -8 at home against Indiana State.</p><h3>INDIANA STATE SYCAMORES VS BRADLEY BRAVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Bradley Braves -8</p><p>This game will be played at Carver Arena at 8:00 ET on Wednesday, January 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BRADLEY BRAVES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Braves.</li><li>Not only will Bradley pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -8.</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>Does Indiana State Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><h3>Indiana State Sycamores Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Indiana State fell to 7-8 on the season after an 84-79 home loss to Belmont on Saturday. The Sycamores, who were -3 favorites, failed to cover the spread. The total points of 163 fell short of the 171.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Indiana State trailed 42-32 at halftime but put up a fight in the second half, scoring 47 points while allowing 42. Despite the strong finish, they couldn’t complete the comeback.</p><p>Indiana State put up 79 points in their last game, shooting 42.9% from the field. They hit 65.4% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 27% of their 37 three-point tries. Their effective field goal percentage was 50.8%.</p> <p>Carter Whitt led the way with 25 points and 6 assists, shooting 52.6% overall and 50% from three. Jaden Daughtry was nearly perfect, hitting 10 of 11 shots for 23 points in just 22 minutes. The Sycamores also got 20 points and 6 assists from Samage Teel, while Aaron Gray pulled down a team-high 10 rebounds.</p><p>Despite giving up 84 points, Indiana State's defense managed to limit their opponent's three-point shooting, holding them to just 27% from beyond the arc with a 10/37 performance. However, they struggled to contain two-point attempts, allowing a 65% shooting rate on 17/26 from inside the arc.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Indiana State sent their opponent to the stripe 24 times, where they converted 15 attempts for 62%. The Sycamores also allowed 12 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can Bradley Secure a Home Victory?</h3><h3>Bradley Braves Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Bradley improved to 13-3 on the season with a narrow 61-60 road win over UIC on Saturday, January 11th. The Braves entered the game as 3-point favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The combined points of 121 fell well short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Bradley trailed 34-25 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring UIC 36-26 to secure the win.</p><p>Bradley's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 35.3% from the field and 30.4% from three-point range, finishing with 61 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 43.1%, and they managed only 5 offensive rebounds and 9 assists.</p> <p>Zek Montgomery and Jordan Mason each scored 15 points, with Mason shooting 53.8% from the field. Duke Deen added 14 points, hitting 4 of 11 from deep, while Ahmad Henderson contributed 13 points and 10 rebounds, despite going 0 for 5 from three-point range.</p><p>Bradley's defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 60 points on 35% shooting from the field. The Braves were particularly effective at defending the three-point line, where they limited their opponent to just 2 made threes on 23 attempts, an 8% success rate.</p> <p>Despite giving up 15 offensive rebounds, Bradley's defense managed to keep their opponent's scoring in check. They sent them to the free-throw line 23 times, where they made 14, shooting 60% from the stripe.</p>

Indiana State Sycamores vs Bradley Braves NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Colonials and Bobcats. The game is starting at 2:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Bobcats at Convocation Center (OH) in Athens, OH. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 144.5 points, and Ohio is favored by -10.5 at home against Robert Morris.</p><h3>ROBERT MORRIS COLONIALS VS OHIO BOBCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Robert Morris Colonials +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Convocation Center (OH) at 2:00 ET on Saturday, November 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ROBERT MORRIS COLONIALS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Bobcats.</li><li>Even though we have Ohio winning straight-up, we like Robert Morris at +10.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Robert Morris Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><h3>Robert Morris Colonials Recent Game/Games</h3>  
<p>Robert Morris picked up a 72-64 win over Canisius on Wednesday, November 27th, at home. The Colonials were -13 favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread.</p>  
<p>After trailing 33-31 at halftime, Robert Morris turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Canisius 41-31. The total points for the game were 136, which was under the O/U line of 140.5.</p><p>Robert Morris put up 72 points in their last game, shooting 41.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 46.4%. They hit 7 of 23 from beyond the arc, shooting 30.4%, while connecting on 82.6% of their free throws, going 19 for 23.</p> <p>Amarion Dickerson led the way with 19 points, shooting 7 for 9, and added 13 rebounds and 4 assists. Dylan Godfrey contributed 18 points, though he struggled from three, hitting just 1 of 6 attempts.</p><p>Robert Morris held their opponent to 64 points, with a field goal percentage of 41% (23/56). Inside the arc, they gave up 16/33 shooting (48%).</p> <p>From three-point range, Robert Morris allowed 7/23 shooting (30%). They sent their opponent to the line 23 times, where they hit 19 free throws (82%).</p><h3>Will Ohio Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p>Ohio fell to Texas State 74-65 on Sunday, November 24th, in an away game. The Bobcats were -3.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The combined points for the game were 139, which was under the O/U line of 146.5.</p> <p>Ohio trailed 35-31 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 34 points while allowing 39.</p><p>Ohio's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 36.5% from the field and 28.6% from three-point range, finishing with 65 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.2%, and they recorded 10 assists and 8 offensive rebounds.</p> <p>Tylan Pope led the way with 24 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 64.3% from the field and 66.7% from beyond the arc. AJ Clayton added 18 points, hitting 4 of 12 threes, while Christian Turner and Aidan Hadaway each contributed 13 points.</p><p>Ohio's defense gave up 74 points, with their opponent shooting 46% from the field, including 47% on two-point attempts (26/55). From beyond the arc, the Bobcats held their opponent to just 3 made threes on 8 attempts, a 37% shooting rate.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Ohio's opponent went 13/18, converting 72% of their attempts. The Bobcats also allowed 19 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Robert Morris Colonials vs Ohio Bobcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/30/24

<p>At 4:07 PM from Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, we have an interleague matchup between the Marlins and Athletics. Heading into Sunday's game, the Marlins are 9-26, while the Athletics are at .500 with a record of 17-17. Joe Boyle is starting for the Athletics, and he is facing off against Sixto Sanchez for the Marlins.</p>

<p>Looking at the money line odds, the Athletics are at -130, and the over/under line is at 7.5 runs. If you're looking to catch this one on TV, it is being carried by NSPCA.</p><h3>OAKLAND ATHLETICS VS MIAMI MARLINS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oakland Athletics Moneyline -130</p><p>This game will be played at Oakland Coliseum at 4:07 ET on Sunday, May 5th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE MARLINS VS ATHLETICS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Athletics winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Marlins to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>Thanks to a 10-run 3rd inning for the A's offense, they cruised to a 20-4 win over the Marlins in the most recent game of this series. Heading into the game, the A's were favored at -135 on the money line.</p>

<p>Oakland got to Marlins starter Trevor Rogers, who gave up eight earned runs in just 2 1/3 innings of work and took the loss. Paul Blackburn put together a good outing for the A's, getting the win after going seven innings and giving up just one earned run.</p>

<p>Brent Rooker and Brett Harris each homered twice for the A's, while JJ Bleday went 3/5 with a homer for Miami. Rooker, Harris, and Bleday each finished with four RBIs.</p><h3>Marlins Records & Stats</h3><p>Miami is on the road today vs. the Athletics, and they are looking to snap a two-game losing streak, as they are 9-26 overall this season. The Marlins are 14.5 games behind the Phillies in the NL East and have gone just 1-9 in divisional matchups this year. So far, they are 4-11 on the road and 5-15 at home.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Marlins have dropped five straight, and they are 4-11 as the underdog on the road. Miami's overall series record is 1-8-1, and they are 3-7 over their last 10 games.</p><p>The Marlins are 10-25 against the run line this season, including a 6-9 mark on the road. They have failed to cover the run line in two straight road games and are just 1-13 when favored against the run line. Their average run margin in losses is -4.0 runs per game.</p><p>When the Marlins play, the over/under line is usually set higher than 7.5 runs. In fact, 82.9% of their games have had higher lines than that. Their games have averaged 9.3 runs per game, and their over/under record is 19-16 overall. Their games have gone over the line in three of the five games where the line was set at 7.5 runs.</p><p>Sixto Sánchez is looking to bounce back from a rough outing vs. the Rockies, as he gets the start for the Marlins today. In that April 30th start, he went just four innings, giving up five earned runs, and three homers. Sánchez finished with a no-decision in the outing. Looking back at his last three starts, he has finished with a no-decision in each one. Sánchez has made two starts and nine appearances this season, and his ERA is 8.36. So far, he has a record of 0-1.</p><p>Miami's offense has been one of the worst in the league so far, averaging just 3.6 runs per game, which is 25th in the league. They are also near the bottom of the league in home runs and have a team batting average of just .223. One positive is that they do a good job of putting the ball in play, as they have the 6th fewest strikeouts in the league.</p>

<p>Bryan De La Cruz has been swinging a hot bat for the Marlins of late, going 6/22 in his last six games with a home run and four RBIs. For the season, he is batting .262 with a team-high 18 RBIs. Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Josh Bell are tied for the team lead with four homers, but Chisholm is batting just .226, and Bell is even worse at .186.</p><h3>Athletics Records & Stats</h3><p>After winning the first two games of their series vs. the Rays, the Athletics dropped the final game. Overall, the Athletics are 17-17, putting them 3rd in the AL West, 1.5 games behind the Mariners for the division lead. They have won six straight games, and this streak has come as the favorite in four straight games.</p>

<p>At home, the Athletics are 9-9 this year and have gone 8-8 on the road. So far, they have been good as the favorite, going 4-0, and they are 13-17 as the underdog. The team's overall series record is 5-4-1, and they have won two straight series.</p><p>When the Oakland Athletics win, they win big, with an average run margin of +3.1 runs in their victories. This has helped them to a 20-14 run line record on the season, including a 10-8 mark at home. They've been especially good against the run line as the underdog, going 18-12 so far this season. They've also covered the run line in seven straight games at home.</p><p>The Oakland Athletics have had 20 games with higher over/under lines than today's 7.5, and the over has hit in 14 of them. Their average over/under line for the season is 8.0, and their over/under record is 14-19. Their games have averaged 7.5 runs per game, which is exactly where today's line is set. The over has hit in 3 of their 11 games with a 7.5 over/under line.</p><p>Right-hander Joe Boyle gets the start for the Athletics today as he faces off against the Marlins. This year, he has made six starts and has a record of 2-4 with an ERA of 6.08. Looking at his overall numbers, Boyle has a WHIP of 1.65 and opponents are batting .224 this season. In his last outing, he picked up the win, going five innings and giving up just one earned run. Before that, he had given up at least two earned runs in three straight starts. Boyle's ERA at home is 9.08 compared to 5.5 on the road.</p><p>Heading into today's game, the Athletics are 26th in the league in runs scored, averaging just 3.6 runs per game. However, they do have the league's 2nd best home run total and have the 3rd best isolated power mark in the league. As a team, they are batting just .217, and their team on-base percentage of .290 is also near the bottom of the league rankings.</p>

<p>Abraham Toro comes into the game on an eight-game hitting streak and is batting .280 for the season. Over his last nine games, he has gone 12/27 with one home run and five RBIs. Brent Rooker is also swinging a hot bat right now, going 9/28 with three homers over his last eight games. For the season, Rooker's eight home runs are the most on the team and 3rd most in the league.</p>

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