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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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<p>The Memphis Grizzlies (-188) will host the Minnesota Timberwolves (+159) in a Western Conference matchup. The Grizzlies are currently favored by 4.5 points and have won two straight games. Tip-off is scheduled for 2:30 ET at FedExForum. </p>

<p>Memphis (27-15) is currently third in the West, while Minnesota (22-20) is eighth. The over/under line for this game is 235 points. </p><h3>MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Memphis Grizzlies -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at FedExForum at 2:30 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 161-110 in favor of the Grizzlies.</li><li>Our projections have Ja Morant finishing with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Grizzlies finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.2% and knocking down 18 threes.</li></ul><h3>Do the Timberwolves Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><p>The Timberwolves dropped to 22-20 on the season after a 124-117 loss to the Cavaliers on Saturday. Minnesota was a +4.5 point underdog at home and failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 241 exceeded the O/U line of 227 by 14 points.</p> <p>A key moment in the game came when the Cavaliers went on a 12-0 run, extending their lead from 36-31 to 48-31. Minnesota fell behind further after being outscored 29-19 in the 3rd quarter but made a push in the 4th, outscoring Cleveland 38-35.</p><p>Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 28 points and 5 assists in their 124-117 loss to the Cavaliers, hitting 4 threes at 44.4% efficiency. He shot 40.9% from the field overall. The Timberwolves connected on 15 threes as a team, shooting 39.5% from deep and 47.8% overall.</p> <p>Edwards scored 13 points in the 4th quarter, while Rob Dillingham added all 12 of his points in the final period. Rudy Gobert was efficient, shooting 85.7% from the field and finishing with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Julius Randle contributed 20 points, 14 rebounds, and 9 assists.</p><p>Defensively, the Timberwolves gave up 124 points to the Cavaliers, including a 35-point 4th quarter. Cleveland shot 45% from the field, with Minnesota allowing 29 points in both the 1st and 3rd quarters.</p> <p>The Cavaliers hit 17 threes at a 35% clip. Minnesota sent Cleveland to the line 25 times, where they made 23 free throws. The Timberwolves recorded 4 steals and 4 blocks.</p><h3>Will the Grizzlies Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Memphis improved to 27-15 this season after a dominant 140-112 win over the Spurs on Friday. The Grizzlies were +1 point underdogs on the road but covered the spread with a +28 point victory. The game’s total of 252 points went over the line of 236.5 by 15.5 points.</p> <p>After a 35-35 2nd quarter, Memphis took control with an 18-0 run, stretching the score from 88-86 to 104-88. They outscored the Spurs 40-22 in the 3rd quarter and 38-26 in the 4th to seal the win.</p><p>The Grizzlies put up 140 points in their win over the Spurs, shooting 56.7% from the field and hitting 19 threes at a 43.2% clip. Santi Aldama led the way with 29 points and 5 threes, while Desmond Bane and Jaylen Wells each added 22 points.</p> <p>Wells was particularly effective from deep, connecting on 6 threes at 75% efficiency. He scored 13 of his points in the 2nd quarter, while Bane added 9 points in the 4th.</p><p>Despite giving up 35 points in the 2nd quarter, the Grizzlies tightened up defensively in the 3rd, allowing just 22 points, and finished strong in the 4th, giving up 26 points to the Spurs. Overall, Memphis allowed 112 points on 47% shooting from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Grizzlies held San Antonio to 13 made threes on 36% shooting. The Spurs also went 19/23 from the free-throw line. Memphis recorded 9 steals in the game.</p>

<p>At 7:00 ET, the Cleveland Cavaliers (-991) will host the Utah Jazz (+640) in a non-conference matchup. The Cavaliers are favored by 14 points, and the over/under line is set at 232.5.</p>

<p>Utah comes into this game with a 7-20 record, which puts them 14th in the Western Conference. They have won two games in a row. Cleveland is 25-4 and has won four straight. They are currently the top team in the Eastern Conference.</p><h3>UTAH JAZZ VS CLEVELAND CAVALIERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Utah Jazz +14</p><p>This game will be played at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at 7:00 ET on Monday, December 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UTAH JAZZ:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 137-130 in favor of the Jazz.</li><li>Our projections have Lauri Markkanen finishing with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Jazz finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.1% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will the Jazz Win in Cleveland?</h3><p>Utah improved to 7-20 this season with a 105-94 win over the Nets on Saturday. The Jazz, who were +1.5 point underdogs, not only won but covered the spread. The total points for the game were 199, falling well short of the 220.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After trailing 24-19 at the end of the 1st quarter, Utah took control by outscoring Brooklyn 31-21 in the 2nd quarter and 25-18 in the 3rd. They entered the 4th quarter with a 75-63 lead and held off the Nets, who edged them 31-30 in the final period.</p><p>Lauri Markkanen led the Jazz with 21 points in their win over the Nets, scoring 14 in the 4th quarter despite shooting just 38.1% from the field and 23.1% from three. Svi Mykhailiuk and Collin Sexton each added 18 points, with Mykhailiuk hitting 4 threes at a 50% rate.</p> <p>Utah made 14 threes as a team, shooting 34.1% from deep and 47.7% overall. Sexton and Mykhailiuk both scored 8 points in the 2nd quarter, while Markkanen's big 4th quarter helped secure the win.</p><p>The Jazz put on a defensive clinic against the Nets, giving up just 94 points in the win. They held Brooklyn to 24 points in the 1st quarter, 21 in the 2nd, and a mere 18 in the 3rd. Even with a 31-point 4th quarter, Utah's defense was solid throughout.</p> <p>Utah limited the Nets to 40% shooting, including just 17% from beyond the arc, where Brooklyn made only 7 threes. The Jazz also recorded 11 steals and 8 blocks in the game.</p><h3>Does Cleveland Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><p>The Cavaliers improved to 25-4 on the season with a dominant 126-99 win over the 76ers on Saturday. Playing at home, Cleveland entered the game as 9-point favorites and covered the spread with ease. The total points for the game reached 225, just over the pre-game line of 221.5.</p> <p>After a 30-30 tie in the 1st quarter, Cleveland took control by outscoring Philadelphia 36-25 in the 2nd and 33-21 in the 3rd. Heading into the 4th with a 99-76 lead, the Cavaliers went on a 10-0 run, stretching the score from 107-82 to 117-82.</p><p>The Cavaliers put on an offensive show in their win over the 76ers, shooting 53.3% from the field and hitting 22 three-pointers at a 51.2% clip. Darius Garland led the way with 26 points, connecting on 6 threes at 85.7% efficiency.</p> <p>Evan Mobley added 22 points and 13 rebounds, while Donovan Mitchell contributed 19 points, 13 of which came in the 1st quarter. Garland scored 13 points in the 3rd quarter, and Mobley added 10 in the same period.</p><p>The Cavaliers tightened up defensively after a shaky 1st quarter, allowing just 69 points over the final three periods to hold the 76ers to 99 points. Cleveland's defense was particularly strong in the 3rd quarter, where they gave up just 21 points.</p> <p>Overall, the Cavaliers held the 76ers to 40% shooting from the field, including 32% from beyond the arc, where Philadelphia made 11 threes. Cleveland also recorded 8 steals and 1 block in the game.</p>

Utah Jazz vs Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/23/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Runnin' Bulldogs and Buccaneers. The game is starting at 1:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Buccaneers at Buccaneer Fieldhouse in Charleston, SC. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 152.5 points, and Charleston Southern is favored by -1.5 to win at home against Gardner-Webb.</p><h3>GARDNER-WEBB RUNNIN' BULLDOGS VS CHARLESTON SOUTHERN BUCCANEERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Charleston Southern Buccaneers -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Buccaneer Fieldhouse at 1:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHARLESTON SOUTHERN BUCCANEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Buccaneers.</li><li>Not only will Charleston Southern pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 152.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Runnin' Bulldogs Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><h3>Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Gardner-Webb improved to 5-8 on the season with an 84-79 road win over East Carolina on Saturday. The Runnin' Bulldogs entered the game as +10.5 point underdogs.</p> 

<p>After trailing 37-35 at halftime, Gardner-Webb scored 49 points in the 2nd half while allowing 42. The total points for the game reached 163, surpassing the O/U line of 144.5.</p><p>Gardner-Webb's offense was firing on all cylinders in their latest game, putting up 84 points while shooting 51.7% from the field. They connected on 55.6% of their three-point attempts, going 10-for-18 from deep, and posted an effective field goal percentage of 60.3%.</p> <p>Darryl Simmons II led the way with 29 points, hitting 5-of-6 from beyond the arc and shooting 75% overall. Isaiah Richards also had an efficient night, shooting 75% from the field and grabbing 13 rebounds.</p><p>Gardner-Webb's defense gave up 79 points in their last game, with the opponent shooting 39% from the field on 25 of 64 attempts. Inside the arc, the opponent hit 46% of their shots, going 18 for 39.</p> <p>From three-point range, Gardner-Webb held the opponent to 28% shooting, with 7 made threes on 25 attempts. The opponent also went to the free-throw line 36 times, making 22 for 61%. Gardner-Webb allowed 14 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Buccaneers Hold Strong at Home?</h3><h3>Charleston Southern Buccaneers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Charleston Southern dropped to 2-11 on the season after an 81-65 loss to Georgia on Sunday, December 22nd. The Buccaneers were +28.5 point underdogs going into the game, but they managed to keep the final score closer than expected.</p> 

<p>After trailing 37-26 at halftime, Charleston Southern put up 39 points in the 2nd half but allowed 44. The total points for the game ended at 146, just under the 146.5 O/U line.</p><p>Charleston Southern's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 39.7% from the field and 34.8% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.6%, and they connected on 68.8% of their free throws, going 11-for-16 from the line.</p> <p>Taje' Kelly played all 40 minutes, scoring 29 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, while De'Shayne Montgomery added 22 points on 9-of-13 shooting in just 22 minutes. Dakota Leffew contributed 19 points, hitting 3-of-5 from deep, and Asa Newell finished with 14 points and 7 rebounds.</p><p>Charleston Southern's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 81 points while allowing the opposition to shoot 50% from the field. The Buccaneers couldn't contain the two-point shots, with their opponents hitting 51% on 23/45 shooting.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Charleston Southern allowed 9 threes on 18 attempts, a 50% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 14 times, where they converted 8. The Buccaneers gave up 13 offensive rebounds as well.</p>

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<p>Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Jets versus the Hockey Club? The puck drops at 9:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, UT. The Jets are favored by -1.5 in this Central divisional contest against the Hockey Club. The game's over/under currently sits at 5.5 goals.</p><h3>WINNIPEG JETS VS UTAH HOCKEY CLUB BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Utah Hockey Club +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Delta Center at 9:30 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UTAH HOCKEY CLUB:</h3><ul><li>With the Jets being favored by 1.5, our NHL analytics models has this one playing out 3-2 in favor of the Jets.</li><li>Take the Jets on the moneyline</li><li>On the puck line, we like Hockey Club (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Are the Jets Ready for a Win at Salt Lake City?</h3><p>With a 7-4 victory over the Lightning, the Jets improved to 31-13-3. Winnipeg, favored by -1.5 goals, covered the puck line. The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, and the teams combined for 11.</p>

<p>All seven of Winnipeg’s goals came from different players. They fell behind 2-0 in the first period before scoring their first goal at the 7:37 mark. The Jets took the lead for good with a goal at 12:22 in the third period, adding two empty-netters to seal the win.</p><p>In their 7-4 win over the Lightning, the Jets' offense was highlighted by two empty-net goals, with Cole Perfetti scoring his 4th of the season and Nikolaj Ehlers adding his 9th. Ehlers also picked up his 9th assist on Logan Stanley’s 1st goal of the year. Vladislav Namestnikov opened the scoring for the Jets with his 3rd goal and later added his 7th assist.</p> <p>Mark Scheifele netted his 8th goal and recorded his 10th assist on Ehlers’ empty-netter. Dylan Samberg scored his 3rd goal, while Alex Iafallo added his 1st, which came on a power play. The Jets fired 34 shots on goal and registered 10 assists.</p><p>Defensively, the Jets gave up the first two goals of the game and another to tie it at 3-3, before allowing the Lightning to make it 4-4 at the 6:51 mark of the 3rd period. Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves with a save percentage of 86.7%. The Jets' defense also recorded 5 takeaways and 31 hits.</p><h3>Does Utah Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><p>Utah dropped to 19-19-7 with a 4-3 loss to the Golden Knights. The game’s total of 7 goals surpassed the pre-game line of 6.5. Utah, as the underdog, failed to cover the puck line.</p> 

<p>Utah led 2-0 before Vegas scored four unanswered goals. All three of Utah’s goals came from different players in this one.</p><p>Utah Hockey Club took 19 shots on goal in their recent 4-3 loss to Vegas, with three different players finding the net. Logan Cooley scored his second goal of the season, Ian Cole added his first, and Alexander Kerfoot netted his second goal, which tied the game 3-3 in the third period.</p> <p>Nick Bjugstad picked up two assists, bringing his season total to two. Cooley also added his eighth assist, while Jack McBain earned his third and Clayton Keller his sixth. The team recorded 13 offensive giveaways.</p><p>Utah's defense will need to regroup after giving up the game-winning goal just 2:15 into overtime against the Golden Knights. They had taken a 2-0 lead in the 2nd period, but Vegas scored four unanswered goals. Connor Ingram made 31 saves with a save percentage of 88.6%.</p>

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<p>Looking to win big? The Lightning and Maple Leafs face off at 7:30 ET on NHLN. The Maple Leafs are hosting the game at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6.5 goals and the Maple Leafs are the -1.5 favorite to win at home vs. the Lightning.</p><h3>TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING VS TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Toronto Maple Leafs -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Scotiabank Arena at 7:30 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS:</h3><ul><li>Even though they are considered 1.5-goal underdogs, our projection points to a 4-3 win for the Lightning.</li><li>We like the Lightning on the moneyline (-109)</li><li>The Lightning are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Lightning Chances in Toronto</h3><p>Tampa Bay’s defense faltered in a 7-4 loss to the Jets, moving the Lightning’s record to 25-16-3. The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, but the teams combined for 11, well over the line. As the underdogs on the puck line, the Lightning failed to cover.</p> 

<p>Tampa Bay led 2-0 early, but the Jets responded with seven of the next nine goals. All four of the Lightning’s goals came from different players.</p><p>The Lightning fired 30 shots on goal in their 7-4 loss to the Jets, with four different players finding the net. Brandon Hagel opened the scoring at 13:11 in the first period, marking his 7th goal of the season. Brayden Point followed with his 8th goal, which came on a power play at 11:58 in the first.</p> <p>Mitchell Chaffee added his 4th goal of the season in the second period, and Nikita Kucherov, who now has 10 goals this year, scored unassisted at 13:09 in the third period to tie the game 4-4.</p><p>Defensively, the Lightning struggled late, giving up the final three goals in their 7-4 loss to the Jets. The first of those came at 12:22 in the 3rd period, followed by two empty-netters. Jonas Johansson made 27 saves with a save percentage of 84.4%. Tampa Bay’s defense also recorded 6 takeaways and 16 hits.</p><h3>Can Toronto Deliver Being Favored at Home?</h3><p>Toronto's latest game ended in a 2-1 overtime loss to the Wild, moving their record to 29-16-2. The Maple Leafs were underdogs on the puck line, with the total set at 6 goals, but the combined score of 3 fell well short of that mark.</p> 

<p>After the Wild scored first, William Nylander tied it up with a power-play goal at 19:08 in the first period. Minnesota secured the win with a goal at 2:14 in overtime.</p><p>Toronto took 28 shots on goal in their 2-1 overtime loss to the Wild, but only managed to score once. William Nylander netted his 9th goal of the season on a power play, with Auston Matthews picking up his 6th assist and Mitchell Marner his 12th.</p> <p>The Leafs had 10 giveaways and were held scoreless after the first period. They were shut out in both the second and third periods, as well as in overtime.</p><p>Defensively, the Maple Leafs gave up the first goal at 9:41 in the first period and the game-winner at 2:14 in overtime. Anthony Stolarz made 31 saves with a 93.9% save percentage. Toronto's defense also contributed 2 takeaways and 30 hits.</p>

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Red Flash versus the Seahawks? Tip off is at at 1:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on NEC. The game will be played at Spiro Sports Center in Staten Island, NY. The over/under for this game is set at 123.5 points, and Wagner is favored by -1.5 vs. Saint Francis U in a Northeast conference matchup.</p><h3>SAINT FRANCIS U RED FLASH VS WAGNER SEAHAWKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Wagner Seahawks -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Spiro Sports Center at 1:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WAGNER SEAHAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Seahawks.</li><li>Not only will Wagner pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 123.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Saint Francis U Pull Out the Win as Road Underdogs?</h3><h3>Saint Francis U Red Flash Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Saint Francis U’s struggles continued with a 64-51 loss to LIU on Saturday, dropping their record to 4-12. The Red Flash were +5.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 115 fell short of the 133.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Saint Francis U trailed 34-23 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 28 points while allowing 30.</p><p>Saint Francis U struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 51 points and shooting 35.4% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 41.7%, with a particularly rough performance from beyond the arc, hitting only 5 of 26 threes for 19.2%.</p> <p>Inside the arc, they connected on 54.5% of their two-point attempts, and they shot 70.6% from the free-throw line. Malachi Davis was a bright spot, scoring 23 points on 9 of 18 shooting, including 3 of 8 from three, and adding 3 assists.</p><p>Saint Francis U's defense gave up 64 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 44% from the field on 21 of 47 attempts. Inside the arc, they hit 13 of 27 shots for 48%.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opponent connected on 8 of 20 attempts, shooting 40%. They also went to the line 16 times, making 14 free throws for 87%. Saint Francis U allowed 9 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Does Wagner Have a Shot at a Home Win?</h3><h3>Wagner Seahawks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Seahawks dropped to 5-8 on the season after a 69-65 loss to Mercyhurst on Saturday. Wagner was a -5.5 favorite at home but failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Wagner led 30-22 at halftime but allowed 47 points in the 2nd half, while scoring 35. The total points for the game were 134, surpassing the O/U line of 119.5.</p><p>Wagner's offense put up 65 points in their last game, shooting 41.9% from the field and 26.7% from beyond the arc, hitting just 4 of 15 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.5%, with a 50% success rate on two-point attempts (14/28).</p> <p>They were strong at the free-throw line, converting 25 of 29 attempts for an 86.2% rate. Aidan Reichert led the way with 22 points and 8 rebounds, while R.J. Greene added 17 points on 3 of 4 shooting. Shemar Rathan-Mayes also shot 75%, contributing 14 points, including 2 of 3 from deep.</p><p>Wagner's defense gave up 69 points in this one, with the opposing team shooting 41% from the field on 18 of 43 attempts. Inside the arc, they connected on 50% of their shots, going 14 for 28.</p> <p>From three-point range, Wagner held the other team to 4 of 15 shooting, just 26%. However, they sent them to the free-throw line 29 times, where they hit 25, good for 86%. Wagner also allowed 10 offensive rebounds.</p>

Saint Francis U Red Flash vs Wagner Seahawks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

<p>Betting on today's Eagles and Bobcats game? Catch the action at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse  in Bozeman, MT, as the Bobcats hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 144.5 points, and Montana State is favored by -6.5 vs. Eastern Washington in a Big Sky conference matchup.</p><h3>EASTERN WASHINGTON EAGLES VS MONTANA STATE BOBCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Montana State Bobcats -6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse  at 9:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MONTANA STATE BOBCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Bobcats.</li><li>Not only will Montana State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Eastern Washington Shock Everyone at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse ?</h3><h3>Eastern Washington Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Eagles fell to 4-12 on the season after an 83-76 road loss to Idaho on Saturday. Entering the game as +3 underdogs, Eastern Washington not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 38-26 at halftime, the Eagles put up 50 points in the second half but allowed 45, making a comeback difficult. The game’s total points reached 159, exceeding the pre-game O/U line of 148.</p><p>Eastern Washington put up 76 points in their last game, shooting 42.4% from the field and 28.6% from beyond the arc, hitting 6 of 21 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 47.5%, and they connected on 50% of their two-point shots, going 19 for 38. At the free-throw line, they made 20 of 26, good for 76.9%.</p> <p>The Eagles grabbed 13 offensive rebounds and dished out 9 assists. Mason Williams led the way with 21 points, hitting 3 of 6 from deep, while Kristian Gonzalez added 20 points, shooting 57.1% overall and 42.9% from three. Andrew Cook contributed 18 points, and Julius Mims was efficient inside, making 7 of 9 shots.</p><p>Eastern Washington's defense struggled, giving up 83 points on 48% shooting from the field. The Eagles allowed their opponent to hit 66% of their two-point attempts, going 22/33 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Eastern Washington's defense held their opponent to 27% shooting, with 8 makes on 29 attempts. The Eagles also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 15 times, where they converted all 15 attempts. Eastern Washington gave up 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Bobcats Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><h3>Montana State Bobcats Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Montana State improved to 6-12 on the season with an 80-71 win over Weber State on Saturday, January 18th. The Bobcats were -1.5 favorites going into the game and covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>After trailing 29-28 at halftime, Montana State exploded for 52 points in the 2nd half while allowing 42. The total points for the game reached 151, surpassing the O/U line of 136.5.</p><p>Montana State's offense put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 48.1% from the field and hitting 45.5% from three-point range (10/22). Their effective field goal percentage was 57.4%, and they connected on 75% of their free throws (18/24).</p> <p>Jed Miller led the way with 20 points, while Brandon Walker added 18 points and 7 rebounds. Max Agbonkpolo contributed 15 points, hitting 3 of 6 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Montana State's defense gave up 71 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 44% from the field. They allowed 15 two-point baskets on 27 attempts, a 55% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Bobcats held their opponents to 31% shooting, with 7 made threes on 22 attempts. They also sent them to the free-throw line 24 times, where they converted 20 free throws, shooting 83%. Montana State allowed 7 offensive rebounds.</p>

Eastern Washington Eagles vs Montana State Bobcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

<p>At 8:00 ET, the Jazz (-568) will travel to take on the Pelicans (+418) at the Smoothie King Center. Utah (10-30) is currently on a two-game losing streak and is 15th in the Western Conference. New Orleans (11-32) has won three straight games and is 14th in the West.</p>

<p>The over/under line for this Western Conference matchup is 232.5 points. The Pelicans (-11) are favored by 11 points over the Jazz. Gulf will have the TV coverage for this game.</p><h3>UTAH JAZZ VS NEW ORLEANS PELICANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New Orleans Pelicans -11</p><p>This game will be played at Smoothie King Center at 8:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW ORLEANS PELICANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 135-62 in favor of the Pelicans.</li><li>Our projections have Zion Williamson finishing with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Pelicans finishing with a field goal percentage of 45.5% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will the Jazz Find a Way to Win in New Orleans?</h3><p>The Jazz fell to 10-30 on the season after a 136-123 loss to the Pelicans on Friday. Utah, who entered the game as +12 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The combined score of 259 points exceeded the pre-game total of 232.5 by 26.5 points.</p> <p>New Orleans took control early with a 17-0 run, pushing the score from 15-8 to 32-8. Utah responded by winning the 2nd quarter 30-19, but the Pelicans extended their lead to 96-80 heading into the 4th. Despite a 43-point effort in the final quarter, Utah couldn’t close the gap.</p><p>Keyonte George led the Jazz with 26 points and 4 made threes in their loss to the Pelicans, shooting 44.4% from deep. Collin Sexton added 24 points on 63.6% shooting, while Drew Eubanks contributed 17 points, hitting 75% of his shots. The Jazz connected on 13 threes at a 34.2% rate, with an overall field goal percentage of 50%.</p> <p>George scored 12 points in the 4th quarter, while Eubanks added 9 in the final period. Svi Mykhailiuk had 10 of his 16 points in the 2nd quarter, and Sexton chipped in 8 points in both the 1st and 3rd quarters.</p><p>Despite a strong defensive effort in the 2nd quarter, where they held the Pelicans to just 19 points, the Jazz couldn’t contain New Orleans in the 1st and 4th quarters, allowing 42 and 40 points, respectively, in a 136-123 loss. Overall, the Pelicans shot 47% from the field.</p> <p>The Jazz struggled to defend the three-point line, as the Pelicans hit 22 threes at a 44% clip. Utah also sent New Orleans to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 20 attempts. The Jazz recorded 7 steals and 8 blocks in the game.</p><h3>Will the Pelicans Win at Smoothie King Center?</h3><p>The Pelicans improved to 11-32 on the season with a 136-123 win over the Jazz on Friday. Playing at home, New Orleans entered the game as -12 point favorites and covered the spread. The game’s total points of 259.5 exceeded the O/U line of 232.5 by 26.5 points.</p> <p>New Orleans jumped out to a big lead early, going on a 17-0 run to take the score from 15-8 to 32-8. They led 42-22 after the 1st quarter, but Utah responded by winning the 2nd quarter 30-19. The Pelicans regained control in the 3rd, outscoring the Jazz 35-28, and despite losing the 4th quarter 43-40, they held on for the win.</p><p>The Pelicans knocked down 22 threes at a 44% clip in their win over the Jazz, finishing with 136 points. CJ McCollum led the way, hitting 6 threes and scoring 26 points, with 15 of those coming in the 1st quarter.</p> <p>Jose Alvarado scored 16 of his 19 points in the 4th quarter, while Zion Williamson added 9 of his 24 points in the final period. Trey Murphy also contributed 19 points in the win.</p><p>Despite giving up 123 points, the Pelicans' defense was solid in the 1st and 3rd quarters, where they allowed 22 and 28 points, respectively. However, they struggled in the 4th, giving up 43 points. Overall, they allowed the Jazz to shoot 50% from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Pelicans held the Jazz to 13 made threes on 34% shooting. They also sent Utah to the line 30 times, where the Jazz made 24 free throws. Defensively, New Orleans recorded 9 steals and 8 blocks.</p>

<p>At 3:00 ET, the Knicks (-250) will host the Hawks (+207) in a game that will be televised on MSG. The Knicks are favored by 6.5 points and the over/under line is 235.</p>

<p>Atlanta is currently 6th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 22-19, while New York is 3rd in the East at 27-16. The Hawks have won three straight games and are 1st in the Southeast Division, while the Knicks are 2nd in the Atlantic.</p><h3>ATLANTA HAWKS VS NEW YORK KNICKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Atlanta Hawks +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Madison Square Garden at 3:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ATLANTA HAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 126-125 in favor of the Knicks.</li><li>Our projections have Jalen Brunson finishing with 28 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Knicks finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.5% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will Atlanta Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>The Hawks improved to 22-19 on the season with a 119-115 win over the Celtics on Saturday. Atlanta, who entered the game as +9.5 point underdogs, not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread. The total points for the game ended at 234, just under the O/U line of 237.5.</p> <p>After falling behind 33-21 in the 1st quarter, Atlanta turned things around by holding Boston to just 15 points in the 2nd quarter while scoring 31. Although the Celtics took the 3rd quarter 30-21, the Hawks rallied in the 4th, outscoring Boston 31-26 to seal the win.</p><p>In their win over the Celtics, the Hawks shot 47.3% from the field, but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 9 threes at a 24.3% rate. Trae Young led the way with 28 points and 11 assists, while Dyson Daniels added 23 points, shooting 78.6% from the floor.</p> <p>Onyeka Okongwu contributed 19 points and 13 rebounds, making 2 threes at 66.7%. Young scored 11 points in the 4th quarter, and added 3 more in overtime. Okongwu also came up big late, scoring 11 in the 2nd quarter and 5 more in OT.</p><p>Despite a tough 1st quarter where the Hawks allowed 33 points, they tightened up defensively in the 2nd, giving up just 15 points. Overall, they held the Celtics to 115 points on 38% shooting, including 28% from beyond the arc, where Boston hit 15 threes.</p> <p>Atlanta sent the Celtics to the line 23 times, where they made 20 free throws. The Hawks grabbed 42 defensive rebounds but gave up 17 offensive boards. They also contributed 9 steals and 10 blocked shots in the game.</p><h3>Do the Knicks Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><p>The Knicks fell to 27-16 on the season after a 116-99 loss to the Timberwolves on Friday. New York, who were -3 point favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 215, just under the line of 216.5.</p> <p>New York struggled early, as Minnesota went on a 10-0 run, extending their lead from 13-12 to 23-12. The Knicks fought back, outscoring the Timberwolves 38-35 in the 2nd quarter and holding them to 18 points in the 3rd. However, they couldn’t keep up in the 4th, where they were outscored 35-21.</p><p>In their 116-99 loss to the Timberwolves, the Knicks shot just 38.9% from the field, though they connected on 41.2% of their threes, making 14 from deep. Jalen Brunson led the way with 26 points, 13 of which came in the 1st quarter.</p> <p>Cameron Payne added 18 points, scoring 16 in the 2nd quarter, and hitting 4 threes at an 80% clip. OG Anunoby also contributed 18 points, with 10 coming in the 3rd quarter, and he made 3 threes, shooting 50% from beyond the arc.</p><p>Defensively, the Knicks struggled in the 2nd and 4th quarters, giving up 35 points in each, leading to a 116-99 loss to the Timberwolves. Despite a strong 3rd quarter where they allowed just 18 points, New York couldn’t contain Minnesota’s offense, which shot 53% from the field.</p> <p>The Timberwolves were particularly effective from beyond the arc, hitting 22 threes at a 55% clip. The Knicks sent Minnesota to the line 14 times, where they made 10 free throws. New York recorded 10 steals and 4 blocks in the game.</p>

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Tribe and Seahawks. The game is starting at 1:00 ET on CBSS, and it's hosted by the Seahawks at Trask Coliseum in Wilmington, NC. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 153.5 points, and UNCW is favored by -5.5 vs. William & Mary in a Coastal Athletic Association conference matchup.</p><h3>WILLIAM & MARY TRIBE VS UNCW SEAHAWKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UNCW Seahawks -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Trask Coliseum at 1:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UNCW SEAHAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Seahawks.</li><li>Not only will UNCW pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 153.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Tribe Pull Off a Win at Wilmington?</h3><h3>William & Mary Tribe Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>William & Mary improved to 9-7 on the season with a 67-64 win over Hampton on Thursday. The Tribe, who were -4.5 favorites, didn’t cover the spread, but they got the win on the road.</p> 

<p>After leading 27-22 at halftime, William & Mary scored 40 points in the 2nd half while allowing 42. The game’s total points of 131 fell short of the O/U line of 151.5.</p><p>William & Mary shot 51.2% from the field in their last game, with an effective field goal percentage of 60.5%. They connected on 60.9% of their two-point attempts and hit 40% from beyond the arc, making 8 of 20 threes. At the free-throw line, they went 15 for 20, shooting 75%.</p> <p>Matteus Case was perfect from the field, going 6 for 6 and finishing with 18 points. Noah Farrakhan was 3 for 3 from three-point range, contributing 15 points, while Kyle Pulliam hit 3 of 4 threes, scoring 13 points in just 12 minutes.</p><p>William & Mary’s defense held their opponent to 64 points on 37% shooting from the field. They allowed 15 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 45% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Tribe gave up 6 three-pointers on 23 attempts, with their opponent shooting 26% from deep. They also sent the other team to the line 22 times, where they made 16 free throws, a 72% success rate. William & Mary allowed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can UNCW Lock in a Home Win?</h3><h3>UNCW Seahawks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>UNCW improved to 11-5 on the season with an 80-72 home win over Northeastern on Thursday, January 16th. The Seahawks entered the game as -6.5 favorites and covered the spread, while the total points of 152 went over the 141.5-point line.</p> 

<p>Leading 39-36 at halftime, UNCW scored 41 points in the 2nd half and held Northeastern to 36 points after the break.</p><p>In their last game, the UNCW Seahawks put up 80 points, shooting 47.7% from the field and 40% from beyond the arc, hitting 8 of 20 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 53.8%, and they connected on 71.4% of their free throws, going 10 for 14 from the line.</p> <p>LA Pratt led the way with 22 points, hitting 4 of 7 threes, while Rashad King added 20 points and 9 rebounds, despite struggling from deep, making just 1 of 6 attempts. Noah Ross and JB Frankel both shot 5 of 7 from the field, with Frankel hitting 3 threes at a 60% clip.</p><p>UNCW's defense gave up 72 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 47% from the field. They struggled to contain two-point shots, with the other team hitting 51% of their attempts (23/45).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UNCW's defense allowed 8 threes on 20 attempts, a 40% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the line 14 times, where they converted 10 free throws (71%).</p>

William & Mary Tribe vs UNCW Seahawks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

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<p>The Razorbacks and Wolverines are set to face off at 9:00 ET on ESPN. The Wolverines will host the game at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Michigan as the -4 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 146 points.</p><h3>ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS VS MICHIGAN WOLVERINES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Michigan Wolverines -4</p><p>This game will be played at Madison Square Garden at 9:00 ET on Tuesday, December 10th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MICHIGAN WOLVERINES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-67 in favor of the Wolverines.</li><li>Not only will Michigan pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Are Arkansas Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>Arkansas improved to 7-2 on the season with a 75-60 win over UTSA on Saturday. The Razorbacks were -19.5 favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 135, which was under the O/U line of 155.</p> <p>After trailing 32-27 at halftime, Arkansas turned things around in the 2nd half, scoring 48 points while holding UTSA to 28 points.</p><p>Arkansas put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 52.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 56.6%. They hit 60.5% of their two-point attempts and 33.3% from beyond the arc, going 5-for-15 from three-point range.</p> <p>Adou Thiero led the way with 26 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 8-for-10 from the field. Amir Spears added 19 points, hitting 3 of 6 from deep, while Marcus Millender contributed 18 points, connecting on 3 of 9 three-point attempts.</p><p>Despite giving up 60 points, Arkansas allowed their opponent to shoot 52% from the field, with 28 made baskets on 53 attempts. The Razorbacks struggled to contain two-point shots, where their opponent connected on 23 of 38 attempts, good for 60%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Arkansas held their opponent to 33% shooting, with 5 made threes on 15 attempts. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 19 times, where they hit 14, shooting 73%. Arkansas gave up 9 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will Michigan Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Michigan moved to 8-1 on the season with an 85-83 win over Iowa on Saturday. The Wolverines were -9.5 favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 168, surpassing the O/U line of 159.5.</p> <p>Michigan led 40-37 at halftime and scored 45 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 46 points to Iowa. Although they got the win, Michigan will likely focus on tightening up their defense moving forward.</p><p>Michigan's offense was dominant in their last game, putting up 85 points with a field goal percentage of 55.2% (32/58). Their effective field goal percentage was 58.6%, thanks in large part to their impressive 73.7% shooting on two-point attempts (28/38), though they struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 4 of 20 threes (20%).</p> <p>Vladislav Goldin led the way with 20 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 75.0% from the field. Payton Sandfort added 19 points, hitting 4 threes on 10 attempts. Tre Donaldson and Roddy Gayle Jr. each dished out 5 assists, with Donaldson contributing 18 points on 60.0% shooting.</p><p>Michigan's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 83 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 55% from the field. They were particularly vulnerable inside, where they allowed 73% shooting on two-point attempts, with the other team hitting 28 of 38 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Michigan held their opponent to 20% shooting, as they made just 4 of 20 three-point attempts. However, Michigan sent them to the free-throw line 22 times, where they converted 17 for 77%. Michigan also gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

Arkansas Razorbacks vs Michigan Wolverines NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/10/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Wild and Avalanche game? Catch the action at Ball Arena in Denver, CO, as the Avalanche hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6 goals, and the Avalanche are favored by -1.5 vs. the Wild.</p><h3>MINNESOTA WILD VS COLORADO AVALANCHE BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Colorado Avalanche -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ball Arena at 3:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COLORADO AVALANCHE:</h3><ul><li>Our prediction for this game is that the Avalanche will come out on top with a projected score of 4-2.</li><li>Take the Avalanche on the moneyline</li><li>The Avalanche should also cover at -1.5</li></ul><h3>Is a Road Win Possible for the Wild?</h3><p>With a 2-1 overtime win against the Maple Leafs, the Wild improved to 27-15-4. Minnesota was favored on the puck line, but didn’t cover. The total was set at 6 goals, and the combined 3 goals fell short of that mark.</p> 

<p>Ryan Hartman opened the scoring at 9:41 in the first period, but the Maple Leafs tied it with just 52 seconds left in the period. Matt Boldy scored the game-winner at 2:14 in overtime.</p><p>Matt Boldy netted his 6th goal of the season, scoring the game-winner in overtime as the Wild took 33 shots on goal. Ryan Hartman opened the scoring for Minnesota with his 3rd goal, which came 9:41 into the first period.</p> <p>Jared Spurgeon contributed with two assists, bringing his season total to 3. Marco Rossi added his 7th assist on Boldy’s overtime goal. The Wild had 15 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Minnesota's defense allowed a late first-period goal to Toronto, but they held the Maple Leafs scoreless for the rest of the game. Filip Gustavsson made 27 saves, finishing with a 96.4% save percentage. The Wild's defense also recorded 7 takeaways and 22 hits.</p><h3>Will Colorado Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?</h3><p>The Avalanche dropped to 28-18-1 after a 5-2 road loss to the Predators. Colorado was the underdog on the puck line, and the total of 6.5 goals was surpassed, with the teams combining for 7.</p> <p>Colorado took the lead with a goal from Cale Makar at 17:06 in the second period, but the Predators responded with five straight goals. Nathan MacKinnon scored for the Avalanche at 17:43 in the third period, cutting the deficit to 3-2, before Nashville added two empty-net goals to seal the win.</p><p>In their 5-2 loss to Nashville, Colorado registered 30 shots on goal but only found the net twice. Cale Makar opened the scoring with a power-play goal, his 5th of the season. Nathan MacKinnon added his 6th goal, while also picking up his 14th assist on Makar’s goal.</p> <p>The Avalanche had 23 giveaways and scored their first goal 2:54 into the second period. MacKinnon took 6 shots on goal, and Makar added 3. Devon Toews earned his 2nd assist of the season on MacKinnon's goal.</p><p>Colorado's defense struggled late, giving up two goals in the final 1:14 of the 3rd period. The Avalanche had taken a 1-0 lead at 17:06 in the 2nd period, but they allowed five of the game's final six goals. Justus Annunen recorded 21 saves with a save percentage of 87.5%.</p>

Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

<p>Looking to win big? The Quakers and Crimson face off at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The Crimson are hosting the game at Lavietes Pavilion in Cambridge, MA. The over/under for this game is set at 139.5 points, and Harvard is favored by -6.5 vs. Penn in a Ivy League conference matchup.</p><h3>PENN QUAKERS VS HARVARD CRIMSON BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Harvard Crimson -6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Lavietes Pavilion at 2:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HARVARD CRIMSON:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Crimson.</li><li>Not only will Harvard pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 139.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Quakers Win on the Road?</h3><h3>Penn Quakers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Penn’s season continued to be a struggle as they fell to 4-11 after an 86-76 loss to Cornell on Saturday. The Quakers were +7.5 point underdogs at home and didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 42-31 at halftime, Penn put up 45 points in the 2nd half but allowed 44. The game’s total points of 162 exceeded the O/U line of 158.5.</p><p>In their recent game, the Penn Quakers put up 76 points, shooting 48.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.2%. They connected on 38.1% of their three-point attempts (8/21) and hit 54.1% of their shots inside the arc (20/37). At the free-throw line, they made 66.7% of their attempts, going 12/18.</p> <p>Ethan Roberts led the way with 26 points, shooting 60.0% overall and from three-point range (3/5). Cooper Noard added 19 points, hitting 4 of 6 threes, while Sam Brown contributed 15 points, making 75.0% of his shots. Nick Spinoso dished out 7 assists, and the Quakers managed just 1 offensive rebound in the game.</p><p>Even with Penn's defense allowing 86 points, the Quakers couldn't slow down their opponent, who shot 48% from the field. They connected on 54% of their two-point attempts, going 20/37 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Quakers gave up 8 threes on 21 attempts, a 38% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the line 18 times, where they hit 12 free-throws, shooting 66%. Penn did well on the boards, allowing just 1 offensive rebound.</p><h3>Can the Crimson Grab a Win at Home?</h3><h3>Harvard Crimson Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Harvard improved to 5-9 on the season with an 80-67 road win over Brown on Saturday. The Crimson entered the game as +4.5 underdogs but not only pulled off the upset, they also covered the spread. The total points for the game hit 147, going over the pre-game line of 136.5.</p> 

<p>Harvard led 35-34 at halftime and pulled away in the second half, outscoring Brown 45-33 after the break. The Crimson’s strong second-half performance was key to their victory.</p><p>Harvard put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field and 42.9% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 56.7%, with 9 made threes on 21 attempts.</p> <p>Kino Lilly Jr. led the way with 22 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep. Chandler Pigge added 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Louis Lesmond went 2 for 2 from three, finishing with 15 points.</p><p>Harvard's defense gave up 67 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 41% from the field, including 42% from three-point range on 11/26 shooting. Inside the arc, the other team went 14/34, also shooting 41%.</p> <p>From the free-throw line, the opposing team hit 6/11, shooting 54%. Harvard allowed 18 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

<p>At 8:00 ET, the Pelicans (-138) will host the Thunder (+115) in a Western Conference matchup. Oklahoma City is currently on a four-game win streak and has a record of 31-13, while New Orleans is 26-18 and ranked sixth in the West. The Pelicans are favored by 2.5 points, and the over/under line is set at 241.</p>

<p>This game will be played at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans and can be seen on BSNO.</p><h3>OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER VS NEW ORLEANS PELICANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oklahoma City Thunder +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Smoothie King Center at 8:00 ET on Friday, January 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 118-117 in favor of the Thunder.</li><li>Our projections have Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finishing with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Thunder finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.4% and knocking down 13 threes.</li></ul><h3>Do the Thunder Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>The Thunder are 31-13 this season and have won four straight games. In the Western Conference, they are currently in 2nd place.</p>

<p>Oklahoma City's ATS record for the season is 30-14, including a 14-8 mark on the road. They have covered the spread in their last three road games.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Thunder have a record of 9-7 and are 11-5 ATS. Today, they are getting 2.5 points on the spread.</p>

<p>In their last game, the Thunder beat the Spurs by a score of 140-114. The O/U line for that game was also 241 points.</p>

<p>This season, the Thunder have played in games with an average O/U line of 234 points. Their games have averaged a combined 235.5 points.</p>

<p>So far, the Thunder have an O/U record of 25-19 for the season.</p><p>So far this season, the Thunder have been one of the most efficient offenses in the league. They are currently 3rd in field goal percentage at 50% and are 2nd in three-point shooting at 39%. In terms of scoring, they are 3rd in the NBA, averaging 121.9 points per game.</p>

<p>When playing on the road, the Thunder have averaged 119.9 points per game. Overall, they have outscored the NBA average in 72.7% of their games. In terms of pace, they are 10th in the league at 99.8 possessions per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to getting to the free-throw line, the Thunder are 16th in the NBA in attempts at 22.6 per game. In terms of offensive rebounds, they are 29th in the league with an average of 8.6 per game.</p><p>At this time, the Thunder's defense is positioned 14th in the NBA, permitting 113.6 points per game. Inside the arc, the Thunder defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 51.3% and 36.2% from three-point territory.</p><h3>Will New Orleans Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>In their last game, the Pelicans defeated the Jazz by a score of 153-124. The combined scoring total of 277 points easily went over the O/U line of 240 points.</p>

<p>Today, the Pelicans are favored by 2.5 points against the Thunder. In their 44 games this season, they have been the favorite in 25 games and have gone 15-10 straight-up and 13-12 ATS in those games. As the favorite, they have a scoring margin of +7.7 PPG.</p>

<p>So far this season, the Pelicans have an O/U record of 22-22. In all of their games, the average combined scoring total is 230 points, which is lower than today's O/U line of 241.</p>

<p>As the favorite, the Pelicans have gone 13-12 ATS at home and 11-10 ATS on the road. Their overall ATS record is 25-19. In the Western Conference, they are 6th and 1st in the Southwest Division with a record of 26-18.</p><p>When it comes to scoring, the Pelicans are 12th in the NBA at 117.5 points per game. At home, they are averaging 117.6 points per game.</p>

<p>So far this season, New Orleans has outscored the NBA scoring average in 54.5% of their games. In terms of pace, they are 19th in the league at 98.3 possessions per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to field goal percentage, the Pelicans are 8th in the NBA at 48%. They are also 8th in true shooting percentage.</p><p>On defense, the Pelicans come into the game ranked 10th in the league in points allowed at 112.5 per game. Over their last three games, the team is allowing 119.7 points per contest (30th). When it comes to forced turnovers, the Pelicans are forcing 12.5 per game, which is 10th in the league. They also come into the game sitting 21st in blocked shots at 4.7 per game.</p>

Oklahoma City Thunder vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Pick & Prediction 1/26/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Panthers versus the Seminoles? Tip off is at at 9:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPNU. The game will be played at Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee, FL. Pittsburgh is favored by -2 in this Atlantic Coast conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 150.5 points.</p><h3>PITTSBURGH PANTHERS VS FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Florida State Seminoles +2</p><p>This game will be played at Donald L. Tucker Center at 9:00 ET on Wednesday, January 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Seminoles.</li><li>Not only will Florida State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Pittsburgh Live Up to Expectations on the Road?</h3><h3>Pittsburgh Panthers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Pittsburgh fell to 12-4 on the season after an 82-78 loss to Louisville on Saturday, January 11th. The Panthers were -3.5 favorites at home but couldn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 160, surpassing the over/under line of 149.5.</p> 

<p>After trailing 35-34 at halftime, Pittsburgh scored 44 points in the 2nd half but allowed 47, leading to the loss.</p><p>Pittsburgh's offense put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 43.6% from the field. They connected on 47.6% of their threes, hitting 10 of 21 attempts, and were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, going 20 for 22 (90.9%).</p> <p>Reyne Smith led the way with 25 points, knocking down 7 of 11 threes. Jaland Lowe added 24 points and 6 assists, despite shooting just 33.3% overall and 20% from deep.</p><p>Despite Pittsburgh's defensive efforts, they gave up 82 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 43% from the field. The Panthers held them to 41% shooting on two-pointers, as they went 14/34.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Pittsburgh's defense allowed 10 threes on 21 attempts, a 47% success rate. They also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 22 times, where they converted 20 for 90%. Pittsburgh limited them to 5 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Florida State Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>Florida State’s season record fell to 11-5 after a 77-57 road loss to Clemson on Saturday. The Seminoles entered the game as +8 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 134, falling short of the 145.5 O/U line.</p> <p>FSU trailed 36-29 at halftime and struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 28 points while allowing 41.</p><p>In their recent game, the Seminoles managed just 57 points, shooting 42.9% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.9%, with a 51.5% success rate on two-point attempts. From beyond the arc, they hit only 25%, connecting on 4 of 16 threes.</p> <p>Florida State made 11 of 15 free throws (73.3%) and grabbed 7 offensive rebounds, finishing with 10 assists. Chase Hunter led the way with 25 points, hitting 5 of 9 threes, while Jaeden Zackery added 15 points, making 3 of 4 from deep.</p><p>Florida State's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 77 points on 48% shooting from the field. They allowed 28 made field goals on 58 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Seminoles gave up 13 threes on 28 attempts, a 46% shooting performance. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 10 times, where they hit 8 free throws.</p>

Pittsburgh Panthers vs Florida State Seminoles NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

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<p>Looking to win big? The Lions and Lions face off at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The Lions are hosting the game at The Field House in Commerce, TX. In this Southland matchup, Southeastern Louisiana is favored bt -6.5 vs. East Texas A&M. The over/under for the game is 138.5 points.</p><h3>SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA LIONS VS EAST TEXAS A&M LIONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Southeastern Louisiana Lions -6.5</p><p>This game will be played at The Field House at 2:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA 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 East Texas A&M pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +6.5.</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>Is a Road Win Possible for the Lions?</h3><h3>Southeastern Louisiana Lions Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Lions improved to 8-8 on the season with a 65-64 road win over Northwestern State on Saturday. Entering the game as +1.5 point underdogs, Southeastern Louisiana not only picked up the win but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>After leading 32-22 at halftime, the Lions allowed 42 points in the 2nd half but managed to score 33 points of their own to hold on for the win. The combined points of 129 fell short of the O/U line of 134.5.</p><p>Southeastern Louisiana put up 65 points in their last game, shooting 45.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50.9%. They connected on 50% of their two-point attempts (20/40) and hit 33.3% from beyond the arc (5/15). At the free-throw line, they made 10 of 13 attempts, good for 76.9%.</p> <p>Jakevion Buckley led the way with 19 points and 8 rebounds, though he went 0-for-3 from three-point range. Addison Patterson added 16 points, shooting 83.3% overall and 66.7% from deep (2/3), while also contributing 4 assists. The Lions finished with 11 offensive rebounds and 7 assists as a team.</p><p>Despite Southeastern Louisiana's defense allowing 64 points, they couldn't capitalize on the Lions' 57% shooting from two-point range, where they hit 20 of 35 attempts. From beyond the arc, the Lions struggled, connecting on just 4 of 19 three-point shots for 21%.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Southeastern Louisiana was efficient, making 12 of 14 attempts for 85%. They also managed to grab 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Does East Texas A&M Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><h3>East Texas A&M Lions Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>East Texas A&M fell to 2-16 on the season after losing 82-73 to New Orleans on Saturday. The Lions were -5.5 favorites at home but failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>The game was tied 33-33 at halftime, but the Lions were outscored 49-40 in the second half. The total points for the game were 155, exceeding the O/U line of 144.5.</p><p>East Texas A&M's offense put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.1%. They were particularly strong inside, hitting 64.5% of their two-point attempts, while their three-point shooting was 32% (8/25). The Lions also connected on 64.3% of their free throws, going 9/14 from the line.</p> <p>Jamond Vincent led the way, hitting all 5 of his three-point attempts and finishing with 28 points and 7 rebounds. Kohen Rowbatham added 24 points, shooting 70% from the field. The Lions had 19 assists as a team, with Vincent and MJ Thomas each contributing 3.</p><p>East Texas A&M Lions gave up 82 points in their last game, allowing their opponents to shoot 50% from the field. The Lions struggled to contain two-point shots, with the opposing team hitting 64% of their attempts (20/31).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Lions allowed 8 threes on 25 attempts, a 32% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 14 times, where they converted 9 of those attempts (64%).</p>

Southeastern Louisiana Lions vs East Texas A&M Lions NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

<p>Betting on today's Bears and Big Red game? Catch the action at Newman Arena in Ithaca, NY, as the Big Red hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this Ivy League conference game currently have Cornell as the -8.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 154.5 points.</p><h3>BROWN BEARS VS CORNELL BIG RED BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Brown Bears +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Newman Arena at 2:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BROWN BEARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Big Red.</li><li>Even though we have Cornell winning straight-up, we like Brown at +8.5.</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>Is a Win at Ithaca Possible for the Bears?</h3><h3>Brown Bears Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Bears fell to 7-7 on the season after an 80-67 loss to Harvard on Saturday. Brown, who were -4.5 point favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The combined points for the game hit 147, going over the pre-game O/U line of 136.5.</p> 

<p>Brown trailed 35-34 at halftime and struggled defensively in the 2nd half, allowing 45 points while scoring 33 of their own.</p><p>In their last game, the Brown Bears put up 67 points, shooting 41.7% from the field. They connected on 42.3% of their three-point attempts, hitting 11 of 26 from deep, while their overall effective field goal percentage stood at 50%.</p> <p>Kino Lilly Jr. led the way with 22 points, shooting 4 of 7 from three-point range. Chandler Pigge added 17 points and 11 rebounds, and Louis Lesmond was perfect from beyond the arc, hitting both of his attempts and finishing with 15 points.</p><p>Brown's defense gave up 80 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 41% from the field. They allowed 14 two-point field goals on 34 attempts, a 41% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Brown's defense allowed 11 threes on 26 attempts, with opponents hitting 42%. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 11 times, where they made 6 free throws, shooting 54%. Brown gave up 18 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Is a Home Win Possible for Cornell?</h3><h3>Cornell Big Red Recent Game</h3> 

<p>Cornell improved to 8-5 on the season with an 86-76 road win over Penn on Saturday. The Big Red entered the game as -7.5 favorites and covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>Cornell led 42-31 at halftime and added 44 points in the 2nd half, while Penn scored 45. The game’s total points of 162 went over the 158.5 O/U line.</p><p>Cornell put up 86 points in their last game, shooting 48.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54.8%. They connected on 55.3% of their two-point attempts and hit 37.5% from beyond the arc, making 9 threes. At the free-throw line, they were nearly perfect, going 17-for-18 for a 94.4% success rate.</p> <p>Ethan Roberts led the way with 26 points, shooting 60% from both the field and three-point range (3/5). Cooper Noard added 19 points, hitting 4 of 6 threes, while Sam Brown contributed 15 points, shooting 75% overall. Nick Spinoso dished out 7 assists, and the team finished with 10 assists and 10 offensive rebounds.</p><p>Despite Cornell's defensive efforts, they allowed 76 points on 48% shooting from the field. The opposing team found success inside, hitting 54% of their two-point attempts, going 20/37.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Cornell's defense gave up 8 threes on 21 attempts, a 38% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 18 times, where they converted 12 free throws at a 66% rate.</p>

<p>Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Sabres versus the Kraken? The puck drops at 4:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 5.5 goals, and the Kraken are favored by -1.5 against the Sabres.</p><h3>BUFFALO SABRES VS SEATTLE KRAKEN BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Seattle Kraken -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Climate Pledge Arena at 4:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SEATTLE KRAKEN:</h3><ul><li>The Kraken enter this game as 1.5-goal favorites and in our projections and we anticipate them winning by a score of 4-3.</li><li>Take the Kraken on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Sabres (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Can the Sabres Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><p>Buffalo dropped to 17-23-5 after a 2-1 road loss to the Red Wings. The Sabres took an early lead with Alex Tuch’s short-handed goal at 11:39 in the first period, but Detroit responded with two power-play goals in the second.</p> 

<p>The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, but the teams combined for just 3. Buffalo, as the underdog on the puck line, failed to cover. The Sabres’ offense was held scoreless after Tuch’s goal, which came at 8:21 in the first period.</p><p>Buffalo's offense managed just one goal in their 2-1 loss to Detroit, with Alex Tuch scoring his 5th of the season on a shorthanded effort at 8:21 in the first period. The Sabres fired 32 shots on goal but were unable to find the net again.</p> <p>Buffalo had 13 giveaways and didn’t register any assists. After Tuch’s early goal, the Sabres were held scoreless in the second and third periods.</p><p>Buffalo's defense gave up two goals in their last outing against Detroit, both coming in the second period on power plays. Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves with a 91.3% save percentage, while the Sabres' defense added 5 takeaways and 17 hits.</p><h3>Can Seattle Deliver Being Favored at Home?</h3><p>Seattle’s record dropped to 20-24-3 after a 2-0 road loss to the Bruins. The Kraken were underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 6 goals, but the combined 2 goals fell short of that mark.</p> <p>Both of Boston’s goals came in the first period, with the Kraken’s offense unable to respond. Seattle managed 23 shots on goal but couldn’t find the net.</p><p>Seattle's offense was shut out in their 2-0 loss to Boston, despite firing 23 shots on goal. The Kraken struggled with giveaways, committing 19 in the game.</p> <p>Seattle failed to score in all three periods, and none of their players found the net in this one. The team was unable to capitalize on any power play opportunities.</p><p>Seattle's defense gave up two early goals, both in the first period. The first came at 3:23, and the second at 10:03 on a Bruins power play. Joey Daccord finished with 31 saves and a 93.9% save percentage, while the Kraken's defense added 4 takeaways and 18 hits.</p>

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