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The National Basketball Association (NBA) was first founded all the way back in 1946 as that is when the first season was played. There were only a handful of teams in the NBA at that time, but it has continued to grow throughout the years.

The NBA is no longer just a league that is made up of the best basketball players in the United States as it is a league that has grown internationally as well. This league is now full of players from other countries as it is the best professional basketball league in the world.

Every NBA team plays 82 games during the regular season and the top 16 teams make up the NBA Playoffs. The league is split up into conferences and divisions, and there are eight teams from each conference in the postseason.

NBA basketball begins in October, and the NBA Finals take place every single June. This is a league that attracts plenty of attention, and NBA betting is extremely popular as well.

This article will not only introduce you to the best NBA betting sites &amp; sportsbooks, but it will also give you some NBA betting tips.
<h2 id="h-where-to-bet-on-the-nba" class="wp-block-heading">WHERE TO BET ON THE NBA</h2>
If you are wanting to do some NBA betting then you need to know where the best NBA sportsbooks are located. The sports betting industry just continues to get bigger and bigger, especially when it comes to online wagering.

It used to be that betting on the NBA was done either in-person or through a local bookie, but that is no longer the case. You are going to find some great options online, and here is a look at four of the best NBA sportsbooks that you are going to find online.

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Dallas Mavericks vs Sacramento Kings Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

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Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Los Angeles Clippers vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Chicago Bulls vs Charlotte Hornets Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

San Antonio Spurs vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Pick & Prediction 12/29/24

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<p>Betting on today's Golden Grizzlies and Razorbacks game? Catch the action at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, AR, as the Razorbacks hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPNU. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 143.5 points, and Arkansas is favored by -18.5 at home against Oakland.</p><h3>OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES VS ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oakland Golden Grizzlies +18.5</p><p>This game will be played at Bud Walton Arena at 8:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-72 in favor of the Razorbacks.</li><li>Even though we have Arkansas winning straight-up, we like Oakland at +18.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 143.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Oakland Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?</h3><h3>Oakland Golden Grizzlies Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Oakland dropped to 3-9 on the season after a 73-70 loss to Hawaii on Wednesday. The Golden Grizzlies were +3.5 point underdogs going into the game and managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 32-25 at halftime, Oakland rallied in the second half, outscoring Hawaii 39-32. The total points for the game hit 143, surpassing the O/U line of 134.</p><p>Oakland's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 35.3% from the field and 31% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 41.2%, and they managed only 9 assists as a team.</p> <p>Malcolm Christie led the way with 27 points, hitting 7 of 22 threes, while Gytis Nemeiksa added 25 points and 11 rebounds. The Golden Grizzlies did hit 81.2% of their free throws and grabbed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><p>Oakland's defense gave up 73 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 39% from the field. They allowed 18 two-point baskets on 37 attempts, a 48% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposition went 5/22, hitting 22% of their threes. Oakland also sent them to the line 29 times, where they made 22 free throws, shooting 75%. The Golden Grizzlies gave up 16 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Razorbacks Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><h3>Arkansas Razorbacks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Arkansas moved to 10-2 on the season with a 95-67 win over North Carolina A&T on Saturday. The Razorbacks were heavy favorites at -29.5 and played at home.</p> 

<p>After leading 54-31 at halftime, Arkansas scored 41 points in the 2nd half while allowing 36. The game’s total points of 162 went over the 159.5 O/U line, but Arkansas didn’t cover the spread.</p><p>Arkansas put up 95 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field. They were particularly effective inside, hitting 62% of their two-point attempts, though they struggled from beyond the arc, shooting just 25% on 6-of-24 three-point attempts.</p> <p>The Razorbacks dished out 26 assists, with Boogie Fland contributing 11 of them. Ryan Forrest led the team with 19 points, despite shooting 28.6% from the field. Jonas Aidoo added 17 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 53.8% in 22 minutes.</p><p>Despite Arkansas giving up 67 points, their defense allowed the opponent to shoot 50% from the field, including 62% from two-point range, where they hit 31 of 50 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Arkansas held the opponent to 25% shooting, with just 6 made threes on 24 attempts. They also sent the opponent to the free-throw line 19 times, where they made 15 free throws, shooting 78%.</p>

Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs Arkansas Razorbacks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Mika Zibanejad, Artemi Panarin, and the New York Rangers will do battle against Travis Konecny, Sean Couturier, and the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center in a divisional matchup. The match gets underway at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, February 28, and fans at home are able to view the game live on NBC Sports Philadelphia.
<h2>New York Rangers vs. Philadelphia Flyers Odds</h2>
New York (+145) is entering this one as the underdog to Philadelphia (-165), and the oddsmakers have set the Over/Under (O/U) at 6 goals. The odds for betting that total stand at -120 money on the over and +100 on the under.

Earning moneyline bettors 8.4 units, Philadelphia is 36-27 straight up (SU) overall in the 2019-20 season. That winning percentage, ranked 3rd in the Metropolitan Division in this young season, is a welcome improvement over the 37-45 record from last year's regular season campaign. Through 63 regular season outings, 33 of the team's games have gone over the total, while 28 have gone under and just two have pushed. Thus far, the team is 22-9 SU at home.

The Flyers have converted on 20.4 percent of their power play opportunities this season, a mark that's right around league average. On the other hand, their penalty kill is rated ninth overall, and they've successfully killed off 82.0 percent of all penalties.

Averaging 22.7 saves per game with a .909 save percentage, Carter Hart (20-18-3) has been the most dependable option in goal for the Flyers this year. If head coach Alain Vigneault chooses to give him the evening off, however, Philadelphia could roll with Brian Elliott (15-15-15 record, .899 save percentage, 2.90 goals against average).

New York has earned 13.7 units for moneyline bettors this season and is currently 35-28 straight up (SU). Through 63 regular season contests, 31 of its games have gone under the total, while 29 have gone over and just two have pushed. As the road team, the Rangers are 18-13 SU.

The Rangers have converted on 23.0 percent of their power play chances this season, a figure that places it in the top-10 among NHL teams. On the other hand, its penalty kill unit is ranked 18th overall and it's successfully killed off 79.7 percent of all penalties.

Alexandar Georgiev (28.6 saves per game) has been the primary choice in goal for New York. Georgiev has 16 wins, 14 losses, and one OT loss to his credit, and has registered a .914 save percentage and 2.94 goals against average this year.
<h3>New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers Betting Predictions</h3>
<a href="http://bangthebook.com/nhl-betting-trends-of-the-day/">Prediction:</a> SU Winner – Rangers, O/U – Under
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Over Philadelphia's last ten outings, nine of them have been decided by two or more goals (the team is 6-3 in those games).

The Rangers are 12-10 in games where they serve fewer penalty minutes than their opponent and 17-13 when they serve fewer than 10 total penalty minutes.

Philadelphia is 5-5 in games decided by a shootout this season while New York is 1-2 in shootouts.

For both of these teams, the total has gone over in three of their last five matchups.

New York is ranked 31st this season with 12.6 giveaways per game. That figure has trended down, however, as it's averaged 10.7 giveaways over its last 10 games and 10.8 giveaways over its last five.

Philadelphia is ranked 15th this season with 9.6 giveaways per game. That figure has improved, however, as it's averaged 7.9 giveaways over its last 10 games and 7.4 giveaways over its last five.

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New York Rangers vs. Philadelphia Flyers Free Pick 2/28/20

<p>At 10:00 ET, the 76ers will travel to Portland to take on the Trail Blazers. Philadelphia (-216) is currently favored by 5.5 points over Portland (+181). The over/under line for the game is set at 222.5 points.</p>

<p>The 76ers (12-17) come into tonight's non-conference matchup having won three straight games. They are currently 11th in the Eastern Conference and 3rd in the Atlantic Division. As for the Trail Blazers (11-20), they have won two straight and are 13th in the Western Conference and 4th in the Northwest Division.</p><h3>PHILADELPHIA 76ERS VS PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Portland Trail Blazers +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Moda Center at 10:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 160-138 in favor of the Trail Blazers.</li><li>Our projections have Anfernee Simons finishing with 19 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Trail Blazers finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.2% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the 76ers Offense Score Enough in Portland?</h3><p>Philadelphia improved to 12-17 on the season with a 114-111 road win over the Jazz on Saturday. The 76ers were favored by 7.5 points but didn’t cover the spread, while the game’s total of 225 points narrowly exceeded the 224.5-point line.</p> <p>Utah jumped out to a 14-3 lead with a 12-0 run early, but the 76ers responded by outscoring the Jazz 35-18 in the 2nd quarter. After an even 3rd quarter (29-24 in favor of Utah), the teams entered the 4th tied at 81, with Philadelphia edging out the Jazz 33-30 in the final period.</p><p>Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey each scored 32 points in the 76ers' 114-111 win over the Jazz, with Maxey hitting 5 threes at 38.5%. Embiid shot 47.6% from the field, while Maxey finished at 39.1%.</p> <p>Philadelphia made 13 threes at a 36.1% clip, shooting 43.4% overall. Maxey scored 12 points in the 4th quarter, while Embiid added 9, and Guerschon Yabusele chipped in 5 of his 12 points in the final period.</p><p>The 76ers' defense tightened up in the 2nd quarter, allowing just 18 points, which helped them secure a 114-111 win over the Jazz. Philadelphia gave up 34 points in the 1st quarter and 30 in the 4th but managed to hold Utah to 111 points overall.</p> <p>Defensively, the 76ers held the Jazz to 33% shooting from beyond the arc, with Utah making 12 three-pointers. Philadelphia also sent the Jazz to the line 15 times, where they made 13 free throws. The 76ers recorded 15 steals and 8 blocks in the game.</p><h3>Will the Trail Blazers Pull Through as the Home Underdog?</h3><p>The Trail Blazers improved to 11-20 on the season with a 126-122 win over the Mavericks on Saturday. Portland, who entered the game as +3.5 point underdogs, not only won but covered the spread at home. The total points for the game exceeded the O/U line of 223.5 by 24.5 points.</p> <p>Portland jumped out to an early lead, taking a 36-25 advantage after the 1st quarter. They maintained control through the 2nd and 3rd quarters, leading 97-82 going into the 4th. Despite being outscored 40-29 in the final period, the Blazers held on for the win.</p><p>Shaedon Sharpe led the Trail Blazers with 23 points in their win over the Mavericks, while Anfernee Simons added 22 and Deni Avdija and Deandre Ayton each contributed 21. Portland shot 50% from the field and made 11 threes, hitting 42.3% from deep.</p> <p>Sharpe scored 11 points in the 1st quarter, while Ayton added 10. Simons and Ayton both scored 7 points in the 4th quarter, with Scoot Henderson also adding 7 of his 19 points in the final period.</p><p>Defensively, the Trail Blazers had strong performances in the 1st and 3rd quarters, giving up 25 and 23 points, respectively, but struggled in the 4th, allowing 40 points. Overall, they gave up 122 points on 48% shooting from the Mavericks.</p> <p>Portland allowed 15 threes on 39% shooting from deep. They sent Dallas to the line 26 times, where the Mavericks made 21 free throws. The Trail Blazers finished with 36 defensive rebounds, gave up 10 offensive boards, and recorded 8 steals and 7 blocks.</p>

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

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

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Leopards versus the Lakers? Tip off is at at 3:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on NEC. The game will be played at Mercyhurst Athletic Center in Erie, PA. Lafayette is favored by -4.5 in this non-conference contest against Mercyhurst. The game's over/under currently sits at 131.5 points.</p><h3>LAFAYETTE LEOPARDS VS MERCYHURST LAKERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Lafayette Leopards -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Mercyhurst Athletic Center at 3:00 ET on Saturday, December 7th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LAFAYETTE LEOPARDS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 82-68 in favor of the Leopards.</li><li>Not only will Lafayette pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 131.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 150 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Leopards Pull Out the Win as Road Favorites?</h3><h3>Lafayette Leopards Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Lafayette fell to 3-5 on the season after an 82-81 home loss to Binghamton on Sunday. The Leopards, who were -6.5 favorites, failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 40-33 at halftime, Lafayette turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Binghamton 40-33. The total points for the game reached 163, surpassing the O/U line of 126.</p><p>Lafayette's offense put up 81 points in their last game, despite shooting just 38.3% from the field and 29.6% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 45%, but they excelled at the free-throw line, hitting 27 of 29 attempts for a 93.1% success rate.</p> <p>Chris Walker was a standout, shooting 58.3% overall and 75% from deep, finishing with 20 points. Ben Callahan-Gold also impressed, hitting 5 of 7 threes and shooting 75% overall, contributing 17 points.</p><p>Even though Lafayette held their opponent to 38% shooting, they still gave up 82 points. The Leopards allowed 15 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 45% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Lafayette's defense limited their opponent to 8 threes on 27 attempts, a 29% success rate. However, they sent them to the free-throw line 29 times, where they hit 27, a 93% clip.</p><h3>Can Mercyhurst Deliver Being Underdogs at Home?</h3><h3>Mercyhurst Lakers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Lakers fell to 3-5 on the season after an 87-59 loss to San Francisco on Sunday. Despite being +30.5 point underdogs, Mercyhurst kept it closer than expected.</p> 

<p>Mercyhurst led 36-32 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 23 points while allowing 55. The game’s total points of 146 went over the 133.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their last game, the Lakers put up 59 points, shooting 47.2% from the field and 46.2% from three-point range (6/13). Their effective field goal percentage was 52.8%, and they were perfect from the free-throw line, hitting all 3 attempts.</p> <p>Malik Thomas led the way with 29 points, shooting 73.3% overall. Jeff Planutis added 19 points, making 3 of 4 from beyond the arc, finishing with an 80% shooting performance.</p><p>Despite Mercyhurst's defensive efforts, they allowed 87 points on 58% shooting from the field. The Lakers struggled to contain their opponent inside, giving up 70% shooting on two-point attempts (26/37).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Mercyhurst's defense held their opponent to 33% shooting, with 6 made threes on 18 attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 17 of those attempts (54%).</p>

Lafayette Leopards vs Mercyhurst Lakers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/7/24

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College Basketball

Akron Zips vs Princeton Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

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<p>Planning on watching today's Panthers and Monarchs game? Catch the action at Chartway Arena in Norfolk, VA, as the Monarchs hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. Georgia State come into this Sun Belt conference matchup as the -1.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 150.5 points.</p><h3>GEORGIA STATE PANTHERS VS OLD DOMINION MONARCHS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Old Dominion Monarchs +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Chartway Arena at 7:00 ET on Saturday, February 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OLD DOMINION MONARCHS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-67 in favor of the Monarchs.</li><li>Not only will Old Dominion pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Is a Road Win Possible for Georgia State?</h3><p>Georgia State comes into this game with a record of 11-14, including a 5-8 mark in Sun Belt Conference play. On the road, the Panthers are just 4-11 this season and have been outscored by an average of 5.7 points per game. For the year, Georgia State has been favored in 11 of their 25 games, going 7-4 in those contests.</p>

<p>In their most recent game, the Panthers lost to James Madison by a score of 83-63. Over their last 10 road games, Georgia State has gone just 2-8. On the season, they are getting outscored by an average of 5.7 points per game on the road.</p><p>Georgia State's ATS record this season is currently 10-12-1. As the favorite, they are 6-4-1 vs. the spread. On the road, their ATS mark is 6-9, including a 1-2 record in their last 3 road games.</p><p>Georgia State's over/under record this season is 13-10 and the average scoring total in their games is currently 151.7 points. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 139 points and their over/under record during this stretch is 0-3.</p><p>The Georgia State offense, in their latest game, managed to score just 63 points versus James Madison. During the game, they attempted 26 three-point shots and had a field goal percentage of 39%. The top scorer for the Panthers was Julian Mackey with 18 points, while Leslie Nkereuwem also chipped in with 15 points.</p><p>Currently, the Panthers' defense holds the 235th rank in the nation, allowing 74.6 points per game. In their previous game vs. James Madison, the Dukes finished with a field goal percentage of 49% and a total of 83 points vs. Georgia State.</p><h3>Is a Home Win Possible for Old Dominion?</h3><p>Old Dominion enters this game as a 1.5-point underdog, and they have gone 2-13 in games where they are the underdog. The Monarchs have lost four straight games, and they are just 6-20 overall this season. In Sun Belt play, Old Dominion is 2-12.</p>

<p>At home, the Monarchs have gone just 4-9 this season, and they have lost five straight games. Their average scoring margin at home this season is -3.9, and over their last 10 games at home, they are 2-8. In their most recent game, Old Dominion lost to Louisiana-Lafayette by a score of 68-60.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Old Dominion has gone just 4-10-1 vs. the spread. Their home ATS mark is 3-10 and they are just 2-8 in their last 10 games as the favorite. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Monarchs have gone 3-6-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 150.5 is higher than the average over/under line in Old Dominion's games this year (146 points) and their over/under record is 12-11-2. So far, 13 of their games have finished with more points than today's line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 131 points and their OU record during this stretch is 1-2.</p><p>The Old Dominion offense is coming off a game in which they scored 60 points vs. Louisiana-Lafayette. Overall their field goal percentage was 37.7% while connecting on 4 threes. Leading Old Dominion in scoring vs. Louisiana-Lafayette was Chaunce Jenkins with his 16 points. Tyrone Williams also added 13 points for the Monarchs.</p><p>Currently, the Monarchs' defense holds the 270th rank in the nation, allowing 76.2 points per game. Old Dominion's three-point defense is currently 236th in the country at 8.9 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 43.4% of their shots vs. Old Dominion.</p>

Georgia State Panthers vs Old Dominion Monarchs Betting Pick & Prediction 2/17/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Zips and Tigers game? Catch the action at Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, NJ, as the Tigers hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on ESPN+. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 154.5 points, and Princeton is favored by -5.5 vs. Akron.</p><h3>AKRON ZIPS VS PRINCETON TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Princeton Tigers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Jadwin Gymnasium at 1:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PRINCETON TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Princeton 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>Are the Zips Ready for a Win at Princeton?</h3><p>Akron improved to 5-4 on the season with a 68-50 road win over Jackson State on Saturday, December 21st. The Zips entered the game as -8.5 favorites and covered the spread, while the combined points of 118 fell well short of the 150.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After leading just 30-29 at halftime, Akron clamped down defensively, allowing only 21 points in the 2nd half while scoring 38 of their own to pull away for the win.</p><p>Akron struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 34.8% from the field and 23.1% from three-point range, hitting only 9 of 39 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.4%, and they managed to score 68 points.</p> <p>On the bright side, the Zips grabbed 24 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists. Shammah Scott and Isaiah Gray both shot 57.1% from the field and 66.7% from beyond the arc, contributing 12 and 11 points, respectively.</p><p>Akron's defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 50 points on 28% shooting from the field. The Zips were particularly effective inside, limiting the other team to 11/38 on two-point attempts, also at 28%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Akron's defense allowed 6 threes on 21 attempts, with the opponent shooting 28% from deep. The Zips also sent them to the line 17 times, where they made 10 free throws, shooting 58%.</p><h3>Will Princeton Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Princeton Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Tigers improved to 8-4 on the season with an 83-82 road win over Rutgers on Saturday, December 21st. Princeton entered the game as +7 point underdogs but pulled off the upset and covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Princeton trailed 46-44 at halftime but outscored Rutgers 39-36 in the second half to secure the win. The game’s total points of 165 exceeded the O/U line of 151.5.</p><p>Princeton's offense put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 47.1% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 54.3%. They connected on 55.8% of their two-point attempts, while hitting 33.3% from beyond the arc, making 9 threes on 27 attempts. Their free-throw shooting was a struggle, as they hit just 44.4% from the line, going 8 for 18.</p> <p>The Tigers dominated the offensive glass, grabbing 19 offensive rebounds and dishing out 17 assists. Dylan Harper led the way with 22 points, shooting 50% overall, though he was just 1 of 6 from three. Caden Pierce and Xaivian Lee each added 21 points, with Pierce pulling down 14 rebounds and Lee contributing 11 assists.</p><p>Princeton's defense gave up 82 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field, hitting 29 of 63 attempts. Inside the arc, the Tigers allowed 23 two-point baskets on 44 tries, a 52% success rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposition connected on 6 of 19 shots, shooting 31%. Princeton also sent them to the free-throw line 23 times, where they made 18, or 78%. The Tigers allowed 12 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the RedHawks versus the Bobcats? Tip off is at at 2:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Convocation Center (OH) in Athens, OH. The over/under for this game is set at 146.5 points, and Ohio is favored by -8 vs. Miami (OH) in a Mid-American conference matchup.</p><h3>MIAMI (OH) REDHAWKS VS OHIO BOBCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Miami (OH) RedHawks +8</p><p>This game will be played at Convocation Center (OH) at 2:00 ET on Saturday, February 3rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MIAMI (OH) REDHAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Bobcats.</li><li>Even though we have Ohio winning straight-up, we like Miami (OH) at +8.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the RedHawks Pull Off a Win at Athens?</h3><p>Miami (OH) enters this game as an underdog, as they have been in 13 of their 21 games this season. They have gone 6-7 in those games, including a 4-6 mark on the road.</p>

<p>The RedHawks are coming off a 71-67 win over Kent State, and they have won two straight games. Over their last 10 road games, Miami (OH) has gone 4-6, and they are 4-7 away from home this season.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Miami (OH) has an ATS record of 9-4. On the road, their ATS mark is 7-4. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the RedHawks have gone 8-2 vs. the spread. In their last 10 road games, Miami (OH) is 7-3 ATS.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Miami (OH) games is 10-8-1. Today's over/under line of 146.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games this year (143.7). So far, 11 of their games have finished with more points than today's over/under line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 0-3 and the average scoring total is 133 points.</p><p>The RedHawks' offense wrapped up their last game with 71 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 73.8 points per contest. Offensively, the RedHawks have a season long field goal percentage of 47%, which is 99th in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 57th in percentage and 141st in three-pointers made.</p><p>So far, the RedHawks' defense is ranked 147th in the country at 71.1 points per contest. Miami (OH) will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Kent State to just 31% shooting in their most recent game.</p><h3>Will the Bobcats Come Through as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Ohio is 9-8 this season when favored, and they are favored by eight points today. They have a record of 11-10 this year and are on a two-game win streak. At home, the Bobcats are 9-5, and they have won four straight at home.</p>

<p>Last game, Ohio beat Buffalo by a score of 91-70. Over their last 10 games at home, the Bobcats have gone 6-4, and over their last five games at home, they have gone 4-1.</p><p>As the favorite this season, Ohio has gone 7-10 vs. the spread and is 4-6 in its last 10 games as the favorite. However, the Bobcats are 3-0 ATS in their last three home games and 4-1 ATS in their last five home games. Overall, Ohio's home ATS record is 7-7 this season.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 146.5 for the Ohio Bobcats' game against Miami (OH) is slightly lower than the average OU line in their games this year (149.7). So far, 10 of their 20 games have finished with more points than today's OU line. Over their last three games, the OU record is 1-2 with an average scoring total of 140 points.</p><p>The Ohio offense is coming off a game where they scored 91 points against Buffalo. They posted a field goal percentage of 45.1% and connected on 11 threes. Leading the team in scoring was AJ Clayton with 16 points. Shereef Mitchell also added 15 points for the Bobcats.</p><p>On defense, Ohio is currently around the NCAA average in points allowed, giving up an average of 70.9 points per game. Against Buffalo in their most recent game, the Ohio defense gave up a total of 70 points while allowing Buffalo to hit 45% of their shots.</p>

Miami (OH) RedHawks vs Ohio Bobcats Betting Pick & Prediction 2/3/24