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<p>Planning on watching today's Red Wolves and Monarchs game? Catch the action at Chartway Arena in Norfolk, VA, as the Monarchs hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. Arkansas State is favored by -11.5 in this Sun Belt conference matchup the against Old Dominion. The over/under for the game is set at 154.5 points.</p><h3>ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES VS OLD DOMINION MONARCHS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Old Dominion Monarchs +11.5</p><p>This game will be played at Chartway Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OLD DOMINION MONARCHS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-67 in favor of the Monarchs.</li><li>Not only will Old Dominion pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +11.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Red Wolves Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><h3>Arkansas State Red Wolves Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Arkansas State improved to 9-3 on the season with a dominant 97-67 win over Coastal Carolina on Saturday. The Red Wolves, who were favored by 15 points, covered the spread and the game’s total points of 164 exceeded the O/U line of 141.5.</p> 

<p>Leading 53-22 at halftime, Arkansas State’s defense slipped in the second half, allowing 45 points while scoring 44. Despite the defensive letdown, they maintained control and secured the win.</p><p>Arkansas State's offense exploded for 97 points in their last game, shooting 55% from the field and an impressive 53.3% from three-point range, hitting 16 of 30 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was a remarkable 68.3%, and they also connected on 78.9% of their free throws, going 15 for 19 from the line.</p> <p>Josh Hill led the way with 26 points in just 16 minutes, shooting 50% from three on 6 of 12 attempts. Jordan Battle added 20 points and 7 rebounds, hitting 3 of 4 from beyond the arc, while Joseph Pinion contributed 19 points, knocking down 4 of 7 threes. The Red Wolves dished out 20 assists as a team.</p><p>Despite Arkansas State's defensive efforts, they gave up 67 points, with their opponent shooting 55% from the field. The Red Wolves allowed 33 made field goals on 60 attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Arkansas State's opponent shot 53%, hitting 16 of 30 attempts. They also sent them to the free-throw line 19 times, where they converted 15 for 78%.</p><h3>Do the Monarchs Have a Shot at a Home Win?</h3><h3>Old Dominion Monarchs Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Old Dominion improved to 3-8 on the season with an 80-75 road win over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday. Entering the game as +3 underdogs, the Monarchs not only secured the win but also covered the spread.</p> <p>ODU led 32-29 at halftime and scored 36 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 39. The total points for the game reached 155, surpassing the O/U line of 143.5.</p><p>Old Dominion put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 39.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 45.5%. They hit 33.3% of their threes (8/24) and were strong at the free-throw line, making 20 of 24 attempts (83.3%). Offensive rebounding was a key factor, as they grabbed 19 boards on that end.</p> <p>Robert Davis Jr. led the way with 32 points, hitting 7 threes at a 50% clip (7/14) and shooting 47.1% overall. Jacob Wilson added 23 points, connecting on 5 of 8 from deep (62.5%), while also contributing 6 rebounds. R.J. Blakney was a force on the boards, pulling down 13 rebounds to go along with 11 points.</p><p>Old Dominion's defense held their opponent to 75 points on 36% shooting from the field, as they went 24/65 overall. The Monarchs limited two-point opportunities, with the opposing team hitting just 35% of their shots inside the arc, going 17/48.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opponent shot 41%, making 7 of their 17 attempts. At the free-throw line, they converted 20 of 26 attempts, shooting 76%. Old Dominion also gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Looking to win big? The Grizzlies and Eagles face off at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The Eagles are hosting the game at Reese Court in Cheney, WA. The over/under for this Big Sky conference contest is set at 154.5 points, with Eastern Washington being favored by -1.5 at home against Montana.</p><h3>MONTANA GRIZZLIES VS EASTERN WASHINGTON EAGLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Eastern Washington Eagles -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Reese Court at 9:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE EASTERN WASHINGTON EAGLES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Eagles.</li><li>Not only will Eastern Washington pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Montana Lock in a Road Win?</h3><p>Montana dropped to 4-6 on the season after a 71-67 road loss to San Francisco on Saturday. The Grizzlies, who were +17.5 point underdogs, kept the game closer than expected.</p> <p>After trailing 36-26 at halftime, Montana outscored the Dons 41-35 in the second half. The game’s total points of 138 fell short of the 147.5 over/under line.</p><p>In their latest game, the Grizzlies put up 67 points, shooting 45.5% from the field and 49.1% in effective field goal percentage. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 4 of 17 attempts for 23.5%, but were solid inside, connecting on 55.3% of their two-point shots. At the free-throw line, they converted 81.2%, making 13 of 16 attempts.</p> <p>Marcus Williams led the way with 25 points, shooting 72.7% overall and adding 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Joe Pridgen contributed 21 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 62.5% from the field. Tyrone Riley IV hit 4 threes at a 57.1% clip, finishing with 17 points, while Malik Thomas also added 17 points, making 3 of 4 from deep.</p><p>Montana gave up 71 points on 43% shooting from the field, with their opponent hitting 21 of 48 shots. Inside the arc, they allowed 11 of 22 shots to fall, a 50% success rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Montana's defense saw 10 of 26 shots go in, a 38% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 19 for 61%. Montana allowed 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Eastern Washington Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Eastern Washington's season continued to be a struggle as they fell to 2-9 after an 87-69 loss to Washington on Tuesday. The Eagles were +13.5 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 156, exceeding the over/under line of 146.5.</p> <p>Eastern Washington trailed 39-32 at halftime and allowed 48 points in the 2nd half while scoring 37. They’ll need to tighten up defensively if they hope to turn things around this season.</p><p>Eastern Washington put up 69 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field. Their two-point shooting was particularly strong at 59%, while they hit just 29.4% from beyond the arc, going 5-for-17. The Eagles also connected on 72.7% of their free throws, making 8 of 11 attempts.</p> <p>Mekhi Mason led the way with 23 points, hitting 5 of 7 threes and shooting 63.6% overall. Andrew Cook added 18 points, also shooting 63.6%, and Great Osobor contributed 16 points and 4 assists. Zoom Diallo was perfect from the field, going 6-for-6 for 14 points.</p><p>Eastern Washington's defense struggled, giving up 87 points on 60% shooting. They allowed 34 field goals on 56 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Eagles gave up 24 buckets on 37 attempts (64%). From three-point range, they allowed 10 threes on 19 attempts (52%).</p>

Montana Grizzlies vs Eastern Washington Eagles NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

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.

Best NHL Betting Sites & Sportsbooks

Tampa Bay Lightning vs San Jose Sharks Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

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Philadelphia Flyers vs Vegas Golden Knights Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

Buffalo Sabres vs Colorado Avalanche Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

Utah Hockey Club vs Calgary Flames Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

Anaheim Ducks vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

Ottawa Senators vs Dallas Stars Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

Toronto Maple Leafs vs New York Islanders Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

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Carolina Hurricanes vs Florida Panthers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

Major League Baseball (MLB) might not be the most popular sport in the world to wager on, but it still presents a really good betting option. MLB betting comes in many different forms, and this is a season that presents plenty of betting opportunities as well.

Major League Baseball was founded all the way back in 1876, but the league has obviously gone through some major changes since that time. Most of the major rules are still in place, but the way that the game is played is now much different.

There are currently 30 teams in MLB, and every team plays 162 games during the regular season. MLB games typically start at the end of March, or early April, and the World Series wraps up during the first week of November.

MLB teams are split up into leagues and divisions, but there is now more crossover games than ever before. The American League and National League now operate under the same basic rules, and that keeps things similar regardless of what league you are looking at.

Knowing the best MLB betting sites &amp; sportsbooks is also important if you plan to bet on MLB, and this article will explore that as well. By the time you are done reading this article, you should be ready to bet on baseball.
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Here is a look at some of the best MLB sportsbooks that are out there in the industry:

Best MLB Betting Sites & Sportsbooks

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<p>At 7:30 ET, the Pacers (+101) will take on the Heat (-121) in Miami. The Pacers are 16-18 and currently sit 8th in the Eastern Conference. The Heat are 17-14 and have won two straight games. The over/under line for this matchup is 224.5 points.</p>

<p>This Eastern Conference matchup will be played at the Kaseya Center in Miami. The Heat (-1.5) are favored over the Pacers (+1.5). Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 ET and the game can be seen on FDSS.</p><h3>INDIANA PACERS VS MIAMI HEAT BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Miami Heat -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Kaseya Center at 7:30 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MIAMI HEAT:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 138-125 in favor of the Heat.</li><li>Our projections have Tyler Herro finishing with 22 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Heat finishing with a field goal percentage of 45.5% and knocking down 17 threes.</li></ul><h3>Are the Pacers Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>The Pacers fell to 16-18 on the season after a 120-112 home loss to the Bucks on Tuesday. Indiana, who entered the game as +2 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The game’s total of 232 points narrowly went over the pre-game line of 230.</p> <p>Indiana took control in the 2nd quarter, outscoring Milwaukee 36-23, but the Bucks responded with a 12-0 run, extending their lead from 83-66 to 95-66. The Pacers entered the 4th quarter with a 91-88 lead but were outscored 32-21 in the final period.</p><p>Bennedict Mathurin led the Pacers with 25 points and 9 rebounds, hitting 3 threes at 60% in their 120-112 loss to the Bucks. Pascal Siakam added 20 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 threes, while Myles Turner contributed 16 points and 10 boards, shooting 58.3% from the field.</p> <p>As a team, the Pacers shot 44.4% from the field and 35.1% from three, making 13 threes. Mathurin scored 10 points in the 4th quarter, while Jarace Walker added 8 of his 11 points in the 2nd quarter.</p><p>Defensively, the Pacers had a strong 2nd quarter, holding the Bucks to just 23 points, but they gave up 35 points in the 3rd and 32 in the 4th, leading to a 120-112 loss. Indiana allowed Milwaukee to shoot 46% from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Pacers limited the Bucks to 12 made threes on 36% shooting. Milwaukee also went 18/24 from the free-throw line. Indiana finished with 41 defensive rebounds, gave up 13 offensive boards, and recorded 8 steals and 7 blocks.</p><h3>Will the Heat Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Miami improved to 17-14 on the season with a 119-108 win over the Pelicans on Wednesday. The Heat, who were -9 point favorites, covered the spread, and the game’s total of 227 points went over the 220.5-point line.</p> <p>Miami jumped out to a 36-24 lead after the 1st quarter, but the Pelicans responded with an 11-0 run, extending their lead from 50-41 to 61-41. The Heat regained control by outscoring New Orleans 34-25 in the 3rd quarter and held a 90-76 lead going into the 4th, where they held off the Pelicans’ late push.</p><p>In their win over the Pelicans, the Heat shot 53% from the field and hit 14 threes at a 41.2% clip. Tyler Herro led the way with 32 points, connecting on 5 threes, while Bam Adebayo added 23 points and 10 assists, shooting 64.3%.</p> <p>Herro scored 12 points in the 3rd quarter and another 9 in the 4th. Adebayo also had 12 points in the final period, and Duncan Robinson contributed 9 of his 17 points in the 3rd.</p><p>Even with a tough 4th quarter, the Heat's defense held the Pelicans to 108 points on Wednesday. They gave up 24 points in the 1st, 27 in the 2nd, and 25 in the 3rd before allowing 32 in the final period.</p> <p>Miami's defense was strong from beyond the arc, limiting New Orleans to just 9 threes on 26% shooting. The Heat also controlled the boards, allowing only 5 offensive rebounds.</p>

Indiana Pacers vs Miami Heat Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>The Rams and Lobos are set to face off at 10:00 ET on CBSS. The Lobos will host the game at The Pit in Albuquerque, NM. This Mountain West conference matchup has an over/under of 155.5 points, and New Mexico is favored to win by -6.5 at home vs. Colorado State.</p><h3>COLORADO STATE RAMS VS NEW MEXICO LOBOS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Colorado State Rams +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at The Pit at 10:00 ET on Wednesday, February 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COLORADO STATE RAMS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Lobos.</li><li>Even though we have New Mexico winning straight-up, we like Colorado State at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 155.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Rams Stand a Chance in Albuquerque?</h3><p>Colorado State is 20-6 overall and 8-5 in Mountain West play. The Rams have been much better at home, going 14-1 compared to 5-5 on the road. They have won their last eight games at home.</p>

<p>As the underdog, Colorado State is 2-3 this season. In their last game, the Rams beat Utah State by a score of 75-55.</p><p>Colorado State's ATS record this season is 15-10, and they are 2-3 vs. the spread as the underdog. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Rams have gone 5-5. On the road, their ATS mark is 5-5 this year, and they are 1-4 vs. the spread in their last five road games.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 155.5 is higher than the average over/under line in Colorado State's games this year (147.3). On the season, the over/under record in their games is 10-14-1. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 122 points and their last three OU record is 0-3.</p><p>In their recent matchup, the Colorado State offense ended with 75 points against Utah State. They finished with an overall field goal percentage of 45.2% and made 4 threes. Offensively, the Rams hold a season-long field goal percentage of 49%, placing them 30th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 141st in terms of percentage and 138th in three-pointers made.</p><p>At present, the Rams' defense is nationally ranked 78th, allowing 67.8 points per game. So far, the Colorado State defense is giving up an average of 8.4 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 10.2 times per game (429th).</p><h3>Taking a Look at the Lobos Chances at Home</h3><p>After starting the season 10-0 at home, New Mexico has lost two straight at home, including their most recent game, 81-70 to San Diego State. Overall, the Lobos are 20-6 this season and 7-5 in Mountain West play.</p>

<p>At home, New Mexico is 10-2 this season, compared to 8-4 on the road. For the season, the Lobos have an average scoring margin of +17.1 points per game at home, compared to +6.2 on the road.</p><p>As the favorite, New Mexico has gone 15-5 vs. the spread this season. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Lobos have an ATS mark of 7-3. At home, they are 9-3 vs. the spread this year.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for New Mexico games is 14-10. Today's over/under line of 155.5 is just slightly higher than the average over/under line in their games this year (153.2). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 157 points.</p><p>In contrast to their season average of 83.5 points per game, the New Mexico had a below average performance. They scored 70 points against San Diego State and had a field goal percentage of 35.5%. The team's top scorer is Donovan Dent, who enters today's matchup with an average of 15.4, while Jaelen House also carries a PPG average of 15.9 into the game.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the New Mexico defense is giving up an average of 71.0 points per contest. In today's game vs. Colorado State, the New Mexico defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, New Mexico made 16 free-throws vs. the Lobos.</p>

Colorado State Rams vs New Mexico Lobos Betting Pick & Prediction 2/21/24

College Basketball

UC Davis Aggies vs Bakersfield Roadrunners NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

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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.
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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.

Best NBA Betting Sites & Sportsbooks

Philadelphia 76ers vs Golden State Warriors Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

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Brooklyn Nets vs Toronto Raptors Betting Pick & Prediction 1/1/25

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<p>The Terrapins and Huskies are set to face off at 9:30 ET on BTN. The Huskies will host the game at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, WA. Maryland is favored by -6.5 in this Big Ten conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 149.5 points.</p><h3>MARYLAND TERRAPINS VS WASHINGTON HUSKIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Washington Huskies +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Alaska Airlines Arena at 9:30 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WASHINGTON HUSKIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-71 in favor of the Huskies.</li><li>Not only will Washington pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 149.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Maryland Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>Maryland improved to 11-2 on the season with an 81-66 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday. The Terrapins, who were heavy favorites at -42.5, didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 147, falling short of the 151.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Maryland led 40-24 at halftime, but the Hawks kept the second half close, with Maryland scoring 41 points and allowing 42.</p><p>Maryland put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 47.6% from the field. They connected on 55.6% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 5 of 18 threes (27.8%).</p> <p>Julian Reese led the way with 23 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the floor. Ketron Shaw added 20 points and 9 boards, while Derik Queen contributed 18 points and 14 rebounds.</p><p>Maryland's defense gave up 66 points in their latest game, with the opposing team shooting 47% from the field on 30 of 63 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 25 two-point baskets on 45 attempts, a 55% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Maryland held the other team to 5 of 18 shooting, or 27%. The opponent also went to the free-throw line 22 times, making 16 of those shots for a 72% success rate. Maryland gave up 15 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will Washington Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Washington Huskies Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Washington improved to 8-4 on the season with a dominant 90-53 win over NJIT on Sunday. Playing at home, the Huskies entered the game as -25.5 favorites and covered the spread, while the total points of 143 went over the 137.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Washington led 46-26 at halftime and continued their strong play in the second half, outscoring NJIT 44-27 to close out the game.</p><p>In their last game, the Huskies put up 90 points, shooting 55.7% from the field and 41.7% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 63.9%, with a two-point shooting percentage of 64.9%.</p> <p>Washington also shot 85.7% from the free-throw line and dished out 21 assists. Sebastian Robinson struggled, shooting just 22.7% overall, while Tim Moore Jr. hit 80% of his shots, and Great Osobor contributed 12 points on 71.4% shooting.</p><p>Despite Washington's defensive struggles, they managed to hold their opponent to 53 points. The Huskies allowed 55% shooting from the field, with the other team hitting 34 of 61 shots.</p> <p>Washington's defense gave up 24 two-point baskets on 37 attempts (64%) and 10 threes on 24 attempts (41%). They also sent the other team to the line 14 times, where they made 12 free throws (85%).</p>

Maryland Terrapins vs Washington Huskies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Fightin' Blue Hens versus the Huskies? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on FloC. The game will be played at Matthews Arena in Boston, MA. The odds for this Coastal Athletic Association conference game currently have Northeastern as the -4.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 152.5 points.</p><h3>DELAWARE FIGHTIN' BLUE HENS VS NORTHEASTERN HUSKIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Northeastern Huskies -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Matthews Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTHEASTERN HUSKIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Huskies.</li><li>Not only will Northeastern pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 152.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Delaware Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><h3>Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Delaware dropped to 5-6 on the season after a 97-76 road loss to St. John's on Saturday, December 28th. Despite being +25 point underdogs, the Blue Hens managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Delaware trailed 48-29 at halftime but put up a fight in the 2nd half, scoring 47 points while allowing 49. The total points for the game reached 173, surpassing the O/U line of 157.5.</p><p>John Camden was on fire from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 11 threes and finishing with 35 points in Delaware's win. He shot 72.2% overall, while Deivon Smith added 20 points and 13 rebounds, shooting 80% from deep.</p> <p>As a team, Delaware connected on 41.7% of their threes, with an effective field goal percentage of 57.1%. They dished out 17 assists, with Smith contributing 8 of them.</p><p>Delaware's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 97 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 60% from the field. The Fightin' Blue Hens couldn't contain the two-point attack, as the other team hit 31 of 52 shots inside the arc, good for 59%.</p> <p>From three-point range, Delaware's opponent was even more efficient, knocking down 8 of 12 attempts for 66%. The Fightin' Blue Hens also sent them to the free-throw line 17 times, where they converted 11 shots. Delaware allowed 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will Northeastern Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><h3>Northeastern Huskies Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Huskies fell to 8-5 on the season after an 85-60 road loss to Northwestern on Sunday. Northeastern entered the game as +14 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 145, surpassing the O/U line of 137.5.</p> 

<p>After trailing 35-33 at halftime, Northeastern struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 27 points while allowing 50.</p><p>In their last game, the Huskies put up 60 points, shooting 51.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 59.6%. They hit 60% of their two-point attempts and 40.9% from beyond the arc, making 9 threes on 22 attempts. At the free-throw line, they went 3-for-4, shooting 75%.</p> <p>Ty Berry led the way, hitting 5-of-7 from deep and shooting 80% overall, finishing with 23 points. Brooks Barnhizer added 22 points and 10 rebounds, though he missed all 3 of his three-point attempts. LA Pratt chipped in 18 points, shooting 66.7% from the field, while Masai Troutman knocked down 4-of-5 threes, scoring 17 points.</p><p>Defensively, Northeastern struggled, giving up 85 points on 53% shooting from the field. They allowed 67% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 21 of 31 shots inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Northeastern's opponents went 9/25, shooting 36%. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 22 times, where they converted 16 free throws for 72%. Northeastern gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Coyotes versus the Trailblazers? Tip off is at at 9:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Burns Arena in St. George, UT. South Dakota comes into this non-conference matchup as the -2.5 point favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 163.5 points.</p><h3>SOUTH DAKOTA COYOTES VS UTAH TECH TRAILBLAZERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: South Dakota Coyotes -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Burns Arena at 9:00 ET on Thursday, December 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SOUTH DAKOTA COYOTES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-73 in favor of the Coyotes.</li><li>Not only will South Dakota pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 163.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 150 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Coyotes Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><h3>South Dakota Coyotes Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>South Dakota improved to 6-4 on the season with an 89-66 win over Western Illinois on Saturday, December 14th. The Coyotes, who were -9.5 favorites, covered the spread in the home victory.</p> 

<p>South Dakota jumped out to a 53-31 lead by halftime, and while they allowed 35 points in the 2nd half, they scored 36 to maintain control. The total points for the game hit 155, going over the O/U line of 152.5.</p><p>South Dakota put up 89 points in their last game, shooting 51.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.1%. They hit 56.1% of their two-point attempts and 40% from beyond the arc, connecting on 6 of 15 three-point shots.</p> <p>The Coyotes also made 25 of 36 free throws (69.4%) and grabbed 15 offensive rebounds. Marko Maletic led the way with 24 points, hitting 6 of 8 threes, while Chase Forte added 21 points and 5 assists.</p><p>South Dakota's defense gave up 66 points while allowing the opposition to shoot 51% from the field, including 56% on two-point attempts (23/41). From beyond the arc, the Coyotes allowed 6 threes on 15 attempts, a 40% shooting rate.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, South Dakota's opponents shot 69%, hitting 25 of 36 attempts. The Coyotes also gave up 15 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can Utah Tech Pull Out the Win as Home Underdogs?</h3><h3>Utah Tech Trailblazers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Utah Tech fell to 1-10 on the season after a 73-71 loss to Weber State on Friday. The Trailblazers, who were +4.5 point underdogs, kept it close and covered the spread. The game’s total points of 144 narrowly exceeded the O/U line of 143.5.</p> 

<p>Utah Tech led 30-28 at halftime but allowed 45 points in the 2nd half while scoring 41. Despite the loss, they showed they can compete, especially as they look to turn their season around.</p><p>Utah Tech put up 71 points in their last game, shooting 49% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.1%. They hit 42.1% from beyond the arc, connecting on 8 of 19 attempts, and made 16 of 30 two-point shots, good for 53.3%.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Trailblazers shot 62.5%, hitting 15 of 24 attempts. They grabbed 9 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists, with Miguel Tomley leading the way with 21 points and 4 assists. Noa Gonsalves added 19 points, while Samuel Ariyibi contributed 18 points and 7 rebounds.</p><p>Utah Tech Trailblazers gave up 73 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 49% from the field. They allowed 16 two-point field goals on 30 attempts, a 53% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Trailblazers' defense allowed 8 threes on 19 attempts, with the other team shooting 42%. They also sent the opponent to the line 24 times, where they made 15 free throws, shooting 62%.</p>

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Phoenix versus the Raiders? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Nutter Center in Dayton, OH. The odds for this Horizon League conference game currently have Wright State as the -12.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 154.5 points.</p><h3>GREEN BAY PHOENIX VS WRIGHT STATE RAIDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Green Bay Phoenix +12.5</p><p>This game will be played at Nutter Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE GREEN BAY PHOENIX:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Raiders.</li><li>Even though we have Wright State winning straight-up, we like Green Bay at +12.5.</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>Is A Road Victory Likely for Underdog Green Bay?</h3><p>Green Bay's season struggles continued as they fell to 2-12 after an 83-67 home loss to Purdue Fort Wayne on Sunday. The Phoenix entered the game as +8.5 underdogs and failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 44-24 at halftime, Green Bay showed some fight in the 2nd half, outscoring the Mastodons 43-39. However, the game’s total points of 150 fell short of the 158.5 O/U line.</p><p>Green Bay's offense was clicking in their last game, shooting 57.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 63.3%. They were particularly strong inside, hitting 75.9% of their two-point attempts, while struggling from beyond the arc, connecting on just 30% of their threes.</p> <p>Quinton Morton-Robertson was perfect from three, hitting all four of his attempts and finishing with 16 points. Jalen Jackson added 15 points and 5 assists, and Preston Ruedinger contributed 12 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists, shooting 83.3% from the field.</p><p>Green Bay's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 83 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 57% from the field. Inside the arc, the Phoenix allowed 22 of 29 shots to fall, a 75% success rate for the opposition.</p> <p>From three-point range, Green Bay's defense held their opponent to 30% shooting, with 6 made threes on 20 attempts. The Phoenix also sent their opponent to the line 12 times, where they hit 5 free throws, shooting 41%. Green Bay gave up 5 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Wright State Deliver Being Favored at Home?</h3><h3>Wright State Raiders Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>The Raiders fell to 5-8 on the season after a 78-64 road loss to Cleveland State on Sunday. Wright State entered the game as +1.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Wright State trailed 37-25 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 39 points while allowing 41. The game’s total points of 142 fell just short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p><p>Wright State's offense struggled from beyond the arc in their last game, hitting just 5 of 23 threes for a 21.7% rate. Overall, they shot 44.8% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 48.3%. Inside the arc, they were much more efficient, connecting on 60% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>Brandon Noel led the Raiders with 20 points, hitting 3 of 5 from three-point range. Jack Doumbia added 19 points, shooting 63.6% from the field, while Chase Robinson and Dylan Arnett both shot 66.7%, with Robinson contributing 16 points and 4 assists.</p><p>Despite Wright State's defensive efforts, they gave up 78 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 49% from the field. The Raiders couldn't contain the two-point shooting, as the other team went 19/39 for 48%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Wright State's defense allowed 9 threes on 18 attempts, a 50% success rate. They also sent the opponent to the line 19 times, where they hit 13 free throws at a 68% clip. Wright State gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Redbirds versus the Racers? Tip off is at at 8:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at CFSB Center in Murray, KY. The over/under for this game is set at 138.5 points, and Murray State is favored by -5.5 vs. Illinois State in a Missouri Valley conference matchup.</p><h3>ILLINOIS STATE REDBIRDS VS MURRAY STATE RACERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Murray State Racers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at CFSB Center at 8:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MURRAY STATE RACERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Racers.</li><li>Not only will Murray State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Illinois State Have A Chance at CFSB Center?</h3><p>Illinois State dropped to 7-5 on the season after a 73-67 loss to UIC on Sunday. The Redbirds were -4.5 favorites at home but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 140, just under the O/U line of 142.5.</p> <p>Illinois State led 35-33 at halftime but were outscored 40-32 in the second half, leading to the loss. They’ll need to tighten up defensively and find more consistency on offense as they look to bounce back in their next game.</p><p>Illinois State managed just 67 points in their latest game, shooting 39.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 44.8%. Their struggles from beyond the arc were evident, hitting only 6 of 26 attempts for a 23.1% success rate, while connecting on 53.1% of their two-point shots.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Redbirds converted 15 of 21 attempts, and they grabbed 9 offensive rebounds. Malachi Poindexter led the way with 20 points, despite shooting just 33.3% overall and from three-point range. Sasa Ciani contributed 16 points and 9 rebounds, hitting 60% of his shots.</p><p>Illinois State's defense gave up 73 points while holding the opposing team to 39% shooting from the field. They allowed 17 two-point field goals on 32 attempts, a 53% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Redbirds limited their opponent to 6 threes on 26 attempts, a 23% success rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 15 attempts for 71%.</p><h3>Will Murray State Win at Home?</h3><p>Murray State evened their record at 6-6 with a 71-68 home win over Loyola Chicago on Wednesday, December 25th. The Racers were +2.5 point underdogs going into the game and covered the spread with the win. The total points for the game were 139, just over the pre-game O/U line of 137.5.</p> <p>After trailing 36-34 at halftime, Murray State stepped up in the 2nd half, scoring 37 points while holding Loyola Chicago to 32 points.</p><p>Murray State put up 71 points in their last game, shooting 48.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.8%. They connected on 41.2% of their three-point attempts, going 7-for-17 from beyond the arc, and hit 53.8% of their two-point shots, finishing 14-for-26 inside the arc.</p> <p>The Racers also made 22 of 33 free throws, shooting 66.7% from the line, and grabbed 6 offensive rebounds. Terence Harcum, KyeRon Lindsay, and Miles Rubin each scored 16 points, with Rubin going a perfect 7-for-7 from the field. JaCobi Wood dished out 6 assists, adding 11 points despite shooting just 28.6% overall.</p><p>Despite giving up 68 points, Murray State's defense struggled to contain their opponent, who shot 48% from the field. The Racers allowed 53% shooting on two-point attempts, with the other team converting 14 of 26 shots inside the arc.</p> <p>From beyond the three-point line, Murray State's opponent hit 7 of 17 attempts, good for 41% shooting. The Racers also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 33 times, where they made 22 free throws, shooting 66%. Murray State gave up 6 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

<p>Planning on watching today's Greyhounds and Crusaders game? Catch the action at Hart Center in Worcester, MA, as the Crusaders hosts this showdown at 6:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this Patriot League conference game currently have Holy Cross as the -2.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 140.5 points.</p><h3>LOYOLA MARYLAND GREYHOUNDS VS HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Holy Cross Crusaders -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hart Center at 6:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HOLY CROSS CRUSADERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Crusaders.</li><li>Not only will Holy Cross pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</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 Loyola Maryland Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><h3>Loyola Maryland Greyhounds Recent Game</h3> 

<p>Loyola Maryland fell to 4-6 on the season after an 84-65 road loss to DePaul on Saturday. Entering the game as +18.5 point underdogs, the Greyhounds failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>DePaul jumped out to a 44-26 lead at halftime, and while Loyola Maryland scored 39 points in the 2nd half, they allowed 40. The total points for the game hit 149, going over the pre-game line of 144.5.</p><p>NJ Benson and Jacob Theodosiou both scored 22 points in Loyola Maryland's recent game, with Theodosiou shooting 90% from the field, including 3-of-4 from beyond the arc. Benson added 17 rebounds and shot 71.4% overall.</p> <p>As a team, the Greyhounds shot 44.4% from the field, hitting 6-of-17 from three-point range (35.3%) and 11-of-20 from the free-throw line (55%). They finished with 15 assists and 7 offensive rebounds, posting an effective field goal percentage of 50%.</p><p>Despite Loyola Maryland's defense giving up 84 points, they limited their opponent's three-point shooting to just 5/24, a 20% success rate. However, their defense struggled inside, allowing 57% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 26 of 45 shots.</p> <p>From the free-throw line, Loyola Maryland's opponent went 17/23, converting 73% of their attempts. The Greyhounds also allowed 16 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Crusaders Deliver Being Favored at Home?</h3><h3>Holy Cross Crusaders Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Holy Cross improved to 6-5 on the season after a 78-70 road win over Siena on Friday, December 20th. The Crusaders entered the game as +5.5 point underdogs but not only pulled off the upset, they also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>After leading 27-23 at halftime, Holy Cross exploded for 51 points in the 2nd half while allowing 47. The total points for the game ended at 148, surpassing the O/U line of 131.5.</p><p>Holy Cross put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 45.5% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 58.2%, thanks to hitting 15 of 29 threes at a 51.7% clip, while struggling inside the arc, shooting just 38.5% on twos.</p> <p>Joe Nugent led the way, hitting 6 of 9 threes, finishing with 20 points. Marcus Jackson and Justice Shoats each added 17 points, with Shoats connecting on 2 of 3 from deep.</p><p>Holy Cross gave up 70 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 49% from the field. Inside the arc, the Crusaders allowed 57% shooting, as their opponents went 23/40 on two-point attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Holy Cross held their opponents to 26% shooting, as they made just 4 of 15 three-point attempts. The Crusaders also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 18 times, where they converted 12 free throws for 66%.</p>

<p>The Beavers and Lions are set to face off at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The Lions will host the game at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, CA. Oregon State is favored by -3.5 in this non-conference contest against Loyola Marymount. The game's over/under currently sits at 136.5 points.</p><h3>OREGON STATE BEAVERS VS LOYOLA MARYMOUNT LIONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Loyola Marymount Lions +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gersten Pavilion at 10:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOYOLA MARYMOUNT LIONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-71 in favor of the Lions.</li><li>Not only will Loyola Marymount 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 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Beavers Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>Oregon State improved to 10-3 on the season with an 89-79 win over the Portland Pilots on Monday. The Beavers were -17.5 point favorites at home but didn’t cover the spread.</p> <p>Oregon State led 46-39 at halftime and added 43 points in the 2nd half while allowing 40. The combined points of 168 went over the 140.5 O/U line.</p><p>Oregon State's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 89 points with a field goal percentage of 61.4% and an effective field goal percentage of 70.2%. They shot 73.5% on two-pointers and 43.5% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 threes. The Beavers also connected on 81.8% of their free throws, going 9-for-11 from the line.</p> <p>Michael Rataj led the way with 28 points and 5 assists, shooting 80% from the field and hitting 2 of 3 from deep. Austin Rapp added 22 points, knocking down 5 threes at a 50% clip. The Beavers dished out 22 assists as a team, with 6 players scoring in double figures.</p><p>Oregon State struggled defensively, giving up 79 points on 61% shooting from the field. They allowed 35 made field goals on 57 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Beavers gave up 25 two-point baskets on 34 attempts, a 73% shooting rate. From three-point range, they allowed 10 threes on 23 attempts, with the opposing team shooting 43%.</p><h3>Will Loyola Marymount Make it Happen at Home?</h3><h3>Loyola Marymount Lions Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Loyola Marymount fell to 7-6 on the season after a 73-59 road loss to Washington State on Monday. The Lions, who were +8.5 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>LMU trailed 36-34 at halftime but managed just 25 points in the 2nd half while allowing 37. The game’s total points of 132 fell short of the 149.5 O/U line.</p><p>Loyola Marymount struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 59 points with a field goal percentage of 39.7%. Their effective field goal percentage was 41.4%, and they hit only 3 of 21 three-point attempts, shooting 14.3% from beyond the arc. They made 20 of 37 two-point shots, good for 54.1%, and connected on 10 of 15 free throws, shooting 66.7% from the line.</p> <p>The Lions recorded 6 offensive rebounds and 8 assists in the game. Nate Calmese and Caleb Stone-Carrawell each scored 20 points, with Calmese shooting 52.9% from the field and Stone-Carrawell hitting 50% overall, including 2 of 4 from three-point range. Tomas Thrastarson contributed 17 points, making 4 of 5 threes and shooting 75% overall.</p><p>Despite giving up 73 points, Loyola Marymount's defense struggled to contain their opponent, who shot 49% from the field, converting 28 of 57 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 21 two-point baskets on 38 attempts, resulting in a 55% shooting percentage.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Loyola Marymount's defense gave up 7 three-pointers on 19 attempts, with their opponent shooting 36%. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 14 times, where they made 10 free throws, shooting 71%.</p>

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<p>At 3:30 ET, the Brooklyn Nets (10-13) will host the Milwaukee Bucks (11-11) at the Barclays Center. The Bucks are currently favored by 6.5 points, and the over/under line is set at 218.5.</p>

<p>Both teams are currently in the bottom half of the Eastern Conference standings, with the Bucks sitting in 7th place and the Nets in 8th. Milwaukee is also on a two-game losing streak.</p><h3>MILWAUKEE BUCKS VS BROOKLYN NETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Milwaukee Bucks -6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Barclays Center at 3:30 ET on Sunday, December 8th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 143-91 in favor of the Bucks.</li><li>Our projections have Giannis Antetokounmpo finishing with 30 points, 11 rebounds and 7 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Bucks finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.3% and knocking down 17 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the Milwaukee Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>The Bucks fell to 11-11 on the season after a 111-105 road loss to the Celtics on Friday. Milwaukee entered the game as +8 point underdogs but managed to keep it closer than expected. The combined score of 216 points fell short of the 228.5-point O/U line.</p> <p>Milwaukee took control in the 2nd quarter, outscoring Boston 30-24, and maintained a 4-point lead heading into the 4th quarter. However, the Celtics rallied in the final period, outscoring the Bucks 33-23 to seal the win.</p><p>In their 111-105 loss to the Celtics, the Bucks shot just 42.6% from the field and made 11 threes at a 37.9% clip. Damian Lillard led the way with 31 points, including 12 in the 2nd quarter, while Giannis Antetokounmpo added 30 points and 11 rebounds.</p> <p>Gary Trent Jr. chipped in 11 points, hitting 3 threes at 60% efficiency. Lillard connected on 4 threes, though at just 33.3% from beyond the arc.</p><p>Defensively, the Bucks gave up 111 points to the Celtics, with their toughest stretch coming in the 4th quarter, where they allowed 33 points. However, they held Boston to 29 points in the 1st quarter and 25 in the 3rd.</p> <p>Milwaukee limited the Celtics to 46% shooting from the field and 32% from beyond the arc, where Boston made 17 threes. The Bucks also sent the Celtics to the line 16 times, where they hit 14 free throws. On the boards, Milwaukee gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Are Brooklyn Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p>The Nets improved to 10-13 on the season with a 99-90 win over the Pacers on Wednesday. Brooklyn, who were +3 point underdogs, covered the spread at home. The game’s total score of 189 points fell well short of the 225-point over/under line.</p> <p>Brooklyn took control early, outscoring Indiana 24-17 in the 1st quarter and 27-18 in the 2nd. The Pacers made a push in the 3rd, winning the quarter 35-24, but the Nets responded in the 4th. A key 10-0 run extended their lead from 82-80 to 92-80, helping them close out the game.</p><p>In their 99-90 win over the Pacers, the Nets' offense was led by Cameron Johnson, who hit 7 threes at a 53.8% rate, finishing with 26 points and 7 rebounds. Johnson scored 11 points in the 1st quarter, adding 6 more in both the 2nd and 3rd quarters.</p> <p>Nicolas Claxton contributed 16 points on 87.5% shooting, while Shake Milton added 15 points, 8 of which came in the 2nd quarter. As a team, the Nets shot 43.2% from the field, making 12 threes at a 33.3% clip.</p><p>The Nets put together a strong defensive performance on Wednesday, holding the Pacers to just 90 points. They were especially effective in the 1st and 2nd quarters, where they allowed only 17 and 18 points, respectively. Even after giving up 35 points in the 3rd, they bounced back in the 4th, limiting Indiana to 20 points.</p> <p>Brooklyn's defense was solid from beyond the arc, as they held the Pacers to 24% shooting from three, with just 8 made threes. The Nets also controlled the boards, allowing only 5 offensive rebounds, while adding 12 steals and 6 blocks.</p>

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