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<p>At 10:30 ET, the Bulls (18-25) will take on the Clippers (24-17) in a non-conference matchup. The Clippers are favored by 5.5 and have won four straight, while the Bulls have lost five in a row.</p>

<p>This game can be seen on CHSN and will be played at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood.</p><h3>CHICAGO BULLS VS LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Chicago Bulls +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Intuit Dome at 10:30 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHICAGO BULLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 125-111 in favor of the Bulls.</li><li>Our projections have Zach LaVine finishing with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Bulls finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.0% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the Bulls Pull Out the Win as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>The Bulls dropped to 18-25 on the season after a 113-102 road loss to the Trail Blazers on Sunday. Chicago, who entered the game as 4.5-point favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total score of 215 points fell well short of the 236.5-point over/under line.</p> <p>Chicago started strong, leading 34-22 after the 1st quarter, but a 10-0 run by Portland shifted the momentum. The Bulls were outscored 31-19 in the 2nd quarter and 34-24 in the 3rd, leaving them trailing 87-77 heading into the 4th. Portland edged Chicago 26-25 in the final quarter to seal the win.</p><p>In their 113-102 loss to the Trail Blazers, the Bulls struggled offensively, shooting just 44.4% from the field and hitting only 8 threes at a 27.6% clip. Zach LaVine led the way with 27 points, adding 9 in the 1st quarter and another 10 in the 3rd.</p> <p>Nikola Vucevic contributed 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Patrick Williams added 15 points, including 8 in the final period. Williams also made 2 threes, shooting 40% from beyond the arc.</p><p>Defensively, the Bulls had a solid 1st quarter, allowing just 22 points, but struggled in the 2nd and 3rd, giving up 31 and 34 points, respectively, in their 113-102 loss to the Trail Blazers. They tightened up in the 4th, allowing 26 points. Overall, Chicago held Portland to 9 made threes on 29% shooting from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Chicago sent Portland to the line 25 times, where they made 20 free throws. The Bulls grabbed 28 defensive rebounds but allowed 14 offensive boards. They also recorded 10 steals and 7 blocks in the game.</p><h3>Can the Clippers Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>The Clippers improved to 24-17 on the season with a 116-102 win over the Lakers on Sunday. Playing at home, the Clippers were favored by 4.5 points and covered the spread, while the game’s total points of 218 narrowly exceeded the over/under line of 216.5.</p> <p>After taking control early, the Clippers used a strong 2nd quarter, outscoring the Lakers 32-23. An 11-0 run extended their lead from 90-66 to 101-66, and although the Lakers edged the Clippers 25-24 in the 4th quarter, the game was already out of reach.</p><p>In their win over the Lakers, the Clippers shot 52.8% from the field, with Norman Powell leading the way with 22 points. James Harden and Ivica Zubac each added 21 points, with Zubac also grabbing 19 rebounds.</p> <p>The Clippers hit 11 threes at a 36.7% rate, with Harden making 4 of his attempts from deep. Powell scored 9 points in the 1st quarter, while Zubac added 7 in the 4th.</p><p>The Clippers' defense held the Lakers to 102 points on Sunday, with consistent efforts in each quarter. They gave up 26 points in the 1st, 23 in the 2nd, 28 in the 3rd, and 25 in the 4th.</p> <p>Despite allowing 50% shooting, the Clippers limited the Lakers to 9 made threes on 33% shooting. They also sent the Lakers to the line 19 times, where they made 17 free throws. The Clippers grabbed 27 defensive rebounds, gave up 5 offensive boards, and recorded 12 steals and 4 blocks.</p>

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<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>

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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.

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<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>

Penn Quakers vs Harvard Crimson NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

<p>The Detroit Pistons will travel to Houston to take on the Rockets in a non-conference matchup. The Pistons are currently 9th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 21-21, while the Rockets are 2nd in the West at 28-13. Detroit has lost two straight games and is listed as an 8-point underdog.</p>

<p>Tip-off is scheduled for 2:00 ET at the Toyota Center. The game will be televised on SCHN.</p><h3>DETROIT PISTONS VS HOUSTON ROCKETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Houston Rockets -8</p><p>This game will be played at Toyota Center at 2:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HOUSTON ROCKETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 119-110 in favor of the Rockets.</li><li>Our projections have Jalen Green finishing with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Rockets finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.4% and knocking down 12 threes.</li></ul><h3>Are the Pistons Ready for a Win at Houston?</h3><p>Detroit fell to 21-21 on the season after a 125-121 home loss to the Suns on Saturday. The Pistons were +1 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 246, well over the 226.5-point line.</p> <p>The game was tightly contested throughout, with the Pistons trailing by just three points heading into the 4th quarter. Each quarter was close, but the Suns edged out Detroit in every period, including a 27-26 advantage in the final frame.</p><p>In their 125-121 loss to the Suns, the Pistons shot 46.8% from the field, but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 27.3% of their threes, making 9 in total. Tobias Harris led the way with 21 points, 13 of which came in the opening quarter.</p> <p>Cade Cunningham added 20 points and 11 assists, despite shooting just 26.9% from the field. Jalen Duren contributed 15 points, scoring 9 in the 3rd quarter, while Malik Beasley chipped in 14 points.</p><p>Defensively, the Pistons struggled in the 3rd quarter, giving up 37 points, but they managed to tighten things up in the 4th, allowing just 27. Overall, they allowed 125 points on 50% shooting from the field.</p> <p>Detroit did well in limiting the Suns from beyond the arc, holding them to 7 made threes on 28% shooting. However, they sent Phoenix to the line 40 times, where the Suns converted 32 free throws. The Pistons recorded 5 steals and 3 blocks in the game.</p><h3>Can the Rockets Deliver Being Favored at Home?</h3><p>The Rockets improved to 28-13 on the season with a 125-103 road win over the Trail Blazers on Saturday. Houston, favored by 10.5 points, covered the spread, while the game’s total of 228 points went over the 223.5-point line.</p> <p>Houston took control early with a 10-0 run, jumping out to a 12-2 lead. After a close first half, they pulled away by outscoring Portland 36-24 in the 3rd quarter and 38-29 in the 4th.</p><p>Jalen Green led the Rockets with 26 points in their win over the Trail Blazers, hitting 4 threes at a 66.7% rate. Alperen Şengün added 23 points and 15 rebounds, while Dillon Brooks contributed 22 points.</p> <p>Houston connected on 14 threes, shooting 45.2% from deep. Green scored 12 points in the 3rd quarter, while Şengün added 14 in the same period. Tari Eason chipped in 9 of his 18 points in the 4th quarter.</p><p>The Rockets held the Trail Blazers to 103 points on Saturday, allowing 23 points in the 1st quarter and 27 in the 2nd. They gave up 24 points in the 3rd quarter and 29 in the 4th.</p> <p>Houston limited Portland to 12 made three-pointers on 33% shooting. The Trail Blazers went 13/18 from the free-throw line. The Rockets grabbed 38 defensive rebounds, gave up 8 offensive boards, and recorded 13 steals.</p>

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Islanders and Huskies. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Huskies at Sharp Gymnasium in Houston, TX. Get ready to place your bets! Texas A&M-Corpus Christi is favored by -5.5 in this Southland conference matchup the against Houston Christian. The over/under for the game is set at 144.5 points.</p><h3>TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI ISLANDERS VS HOUSTON CHRISTIAN HUSKIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Houston Christian Huskies +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Sharp Gymnasium at 7:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HOUSTON CHRISTIAN HUSKIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Huskies.</li><li>Not only will Houston Christian pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Islanders Secure A Victory as Road Favorites?</h3><h3>Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Islanders improved to 9-6 on the season with a 69-63 road win over Incarnate Word on Saturday. Entering the game as -2.5 favorites, they covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>Texas A&M-Corpus Christi led 33-26 at halftime and scored 36 points in the 2nd half while allowing 37. The total points for the game were 132, falling short of the 147.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their last game, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi put up 69 points, shooting 46.4% from the field. They hit 38.5% from beyond the arc, going 5-for-13, and managed an effective field goal percentage of 50%.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, they struggled, connecting on just 54.5% of their 22 attempts. The Islanders also recorded 8 offensive rebounds and 8 assists in the game.</p><p>Texas A&M-Corpus Christi's defense held their opponent to 63 points, allowing them to shoot just 36% from the field. The Islanders were particularly effective at defending the three-point line, where they limited their opponent to 4 made threes on 22 attempts, an 18% shooting performance.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Islanders gave up 20 two-point baskets on 44 attempts, a 45% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 13 times, where they converted 11 free throws, shooting 84%. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi allowed 8 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Houston Christian Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><h3>Houston Christian Huskies Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Huskies improved to 5-11 on the season with a 66-57 win over Texas-Rio Grande Valley on Saturday. Entering the game as +3.5 underdogs, Houston Christian not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>At home, the Huskies led 27-24 at halftime and outscored the Vaqueros 39-33 in the second half. The game’s total points of 123 fell well short of the 146.5 O/U line.</p><p>Houston Christian struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 36.1% from the field and 25.9% from beyond the arc, hitting 7 of 27 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.6%, but they excelled at the free-throw line, making 15 of 16 shots for a 93.8% success rate.</p> <p>Demari Williams was a bright spot, shooting 80% from the field and 66.7% from three, finishing with 14 points. Bryson Dawkins and DK Thorn each contributed 15 points, with Thorn shooting just 26.7% overall and 25% from deep. The Huskies recorded 12 offensive rebounds and 9 assists in the game.</p><p>Houston Christian's defense held their opponent to just 57 points, allowing them to shoot 36% from the field. The Huskies gave up 15 two-point baskets on 34 attempts, a 44% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Houston Christian's defense limited their opponent to 7 made threes on 27 attempts, a 25% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 16 times, where they converted 15 free throws, shooting 93%.</p>

<p>Looking to win big? The Tigers and Tigers face off at 8:00 ET on SWAC. The Tigers are hosting the game at H&PE Arena in Houston, TX. The odds for this Southwestern Athletic conference game currently have Texas Southern as the -1.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 138.5 points.</p><h3>JACKSON STATE TIGERS VS TEXAS SOUTHERN TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Jackson State Tigers +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at H&PE Arena at 8:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE JACKSON STATE TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Texas Southern pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Tigers Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>Jackson State improved to 4-13 on the season with a 79-70 road win over Prairie View A&M on Saturday. The Tigers entered the game as slight favorites (-1) and covered the spread. The total points of 149 narrowly exceeded the O/U line of 147.5.</p> <p>Jackson State took control early, leading 36-26 at halftime. They scored 43 points in the 2nd half but allowed 44, making the game closer than expected in the final period.</p><p>Jackson State put up 79 points in their last game, shooting 44.2% from the field and 38.5% from beyond the arc, with an effective field goal percentage of 50%. They connected on 28 of 34 free throws, hitting 82.4% from the line, and grabbed 11 offensive rebounds, finishing with 10 assists as a team.</p> <p>Tanahj Pettway led the way with 31 points, shooting 10 of 22 from the field, while Daeshun Ruffin added 26 points, hitting 4 of 6 from three-point range. Shannon Grant was efficient inside, making 5 of 6 shots in just 13 minutes of action.</p><p>Jackson State's defense gave up 70 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 41% from the field, hitting 26 of their 62 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 22 two-point field goals on 47 attempts, a 46% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Tigers held their opponent to just 4 made threes on 15 attempts, a 26% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 19 times, where they converted 14 of those attempts, shooting 73%. Jackson State allowed 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Tigers Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><h3>Texas Southern Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Texas Southern improved to 3-11 on the season with a 66-57 home win over Alcorn State on Saturday. The Tigers, who were -8.5 favorites, covered the spread. The game’s total points of 123 fell short of the 139.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Texas Southern dominated early, leading 34-12 at halftime, but allowed Alcorn State to score 45 points in the 2nd half while scoring 32 themselves.</p><p>Texas Southern put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 46.6% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 2 of 16 attempts for a 12.5% mark, though they connected on 59.5% of their two-point shots.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Tigers were solid, making 10 of 12 attempts (83.3%). Zaire Hayes led the way with 16 points, shooting 6 of 10 from the field, while Jaylen Wysinger contributed 11 points on 5 of 7 shooting, adding 4 assists.</p><p>Despite giving up 59% shooting from two-point range, Texas Southern's defense held their opponent to just 57 points. They managed to limit damage from beyond the arc, allowing only 2 made threes on 16 attempts for 12% shooting.</p> <p>Texas Southern sent their opponent to the free-throw line 12 times, where they converted 10 of those attempts for 83%. The Tigers gave up 9 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Jackson State Tigers vs Texas Southern Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

<p>At 8:00 ET, the Bulls (-121) will host the Pelicans (+102) in a non-conference matchup. Chicago is favored by 1.5 points and the over/under line is set at 239.5.</p>

<p>Both teams are currently in 5th place in their respective divisions, with the Pelicans (8-32) in 15th place in the Western Conference and the Bulls (18-21) in 10th place in the East.</p><h3>NEW ORLEANS PELICANS VS CHICAGO BULLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Chicago Bulls -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at United Center at 8:00 ET on Tuesday, January 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHICAGO BULLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 137-134 in favor of the Bulls.</li><li>Our projections have Zach LaVine finishing with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Bulls finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.4% and knocking down 19 threes.</li></ul><h3>Does New Orleans Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>The Pelicans fell to 8-32 on the season after a narrow 120-119 loss to the Celtics on Sunday. New Orleans, who entered the game as +15 point underdogs, kept it close and covered the spread. The total score of 239 points went over the pre-game line of 230.5.</p> <p>New Orleans started strong, leading 35-29 after the 1st quarter. However, Boston took control in the 2nd, outscoring the Pelicans 33-26. New Orleans battled back in the 4th, but their 31-30 edge wasn’t enough to complete the comeback.</p><p>In their 120-119 loss to the Celtics, the Pelicans hit 17 threes at a 45.9% clip. Trey Murphy III led the way with 30 points, connecting on 5 threes, while Dejounte Murray added 26 points, hitting 6 threes at 66.7% efficiency.</p> <p>Murray scored 17 points in the 1st quarter, while Murphy added 13 in the 3rd. Zion Williamson struggled from the field, shooting 33.3%, but contributed 7 points in the 4th quarter.</p><p>Defensively, the Pelicans gave up 120 points to the Celtics, who shot 43% from the field. New Orleans allowed 29 points in the 1st quarter, 33 in the 2nd, 28 in the 3rd, and 30 in the 4th.</p> <p>The Pelicans did well defending the three, holding the Celtics to 13 made threes on 29% shooting. Boston also went 19/23 from the free-throw line. New Orleans recorded 8 steals and 3 blocks.</p><h3>Does Chicago Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><p>Chicago’s record fell to 18-21 after a 124-119 home loss to the Kings on Sunday. The Bulls were +5 point underdogs, and the final score resulted in a push for spread bettors.</p> <p>Chicago led 63-61 at halftime but were outscored 36-32 in the 3rd quarter. The Bulls couldn’t close the gap in the 4th, as Sacramento edged them 27-24. The game’s total of 243 points went over the pre-game line of 238.</p><p>Zach LaVine knocked down 5 threes at a 62.5% clip, finishing with 36 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 assists in the Bulls' 124-119 loss to the Kings. LaVine scored 12 points in the 3rd quarter and added 11 more in the 4th. Lonzo Ball also hit 5 threes, shooting 62.5% from deep, and contributed 15 points, with 6 coming in the opening quarter.</p> <p>As a team, the Bulls connected on 18 threes, shooting 48.6% from beyond the arc and 46.2% overall. Nikola Vucevic added 18 points, scoring 7 in the 1st quarter and another 6 in the 2nd.</p><p>Defensively, the Bulls struggled in the 3rd quarter, giving up 36 points, which contributed to their 124-119 loss to the Kings. Overall, they allowed Sacramento to shoot 49% from the field.</p> <p>Chicago did a decent job defending the three, with the Kings hitting 13 threes at a 33% rate. The Bulls sent Sacramento to the line 21 times, where they made 17 free throws. Chicago also recorded 37 defensive rebounds, gave up 11 offensive boards, and added 4 steals and 4 blocks.</p>

New Orleans Pelicans vs Chicago Bulls Betting Pick & Prediction 1/14/25

<p>Planning on watching today's Big Green and Bulldogs game? Catch the action at John J. Lee Amphitheater in New Haven, CT, as the Bulldogs hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 150.5 points, and Yale is favored by -15.5 to win at home against Dartmouth.</p><h3>DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN VS YALE BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Dartmouth Big Green +15.5</p><p>This game will be played at John J. Lee Amphitheater at 2:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Even though we have Yale winning straight-up, we like Dartmouth at +15.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Dartmouth Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><p>Dartmouth’s season record dropped to 5-8 following a narrow 81-80 loss to Princeton on Saturday. The Big Green were +7 point underdogs going into the game, but they managed to keep it closer than expected.</p> <p>Dartmouth led 41-38 at halftime but allowed 43 points in the second half while scoring 39. The total points for the game reached 161, surpassing the over/under line of 148.</p><p>Dartmouth put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 45.6% from the field and hitting 45.5% of their three-point attempts, going 10-for-22 from deep. Their effective field goal percentage was 54.4%, and they were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, making 18 of 20 attempts for 90%.</p> <p>Xaivian Lee led the way with 33 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 63.2% overall and 60% from three-point range. Ryan Cornish added 20 points in 21 minutes, while Caden Pierce contributed 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 7 assists.</p><p>Despite Dartmouth's defensive efforts, they couldn't contain their opponent, giving up 81 points on 45% shooting. The Big Green allowed 26 field goals, including 10 three-pointers on 22 attempts, with the opposing team hitting 45% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Dartmouth also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 20 times, where they converted 18 of those attempts for a 90% success rate. On the boards, Dartmouth limited the damage by allowing just 3 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Bulldogs Grab a Win at Home?</h3><h3>Yale Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Yale improved to 8-6 on the season with a 92-88 road win over Columbia on Saturday. Despite being -7.5 favorites, the Bulldogs didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Yale trailed 40-39 at halftime but put up 53 points in the 2nd half while allowing 48. The game’s total points of 180 exceeded the O/U line of 152.5.</p><p>Yale put up 92 points in their last game, shooting 46.8% from the field and 43.5% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 54.8%, and they hit 77.4% of their free throws, going 24-for-31 from the line.</p> <p>John Poulakidas led the way with 29 points, hitting 6-of-12 from beyond the arc. Avery Brown added 21 points, while Nick Townsend contributed 20 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the field. Bez Mbeng also had a strong performance, finishing with 19 points and 9 assists.</p><p>Yale’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 88 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 43% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 54% shooting, with the other team hitting 19 of 35 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Yale’s opponent made 11 of 34 shots, good for 32%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 17 free throws for 81%. Yale gave up 8 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Dartmouth Big Green vs Yale Bulldogs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

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<p>Looking to win big? The Lions and Tigers face off at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The Tigers are hosting the game at Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, NJ. The over/under for this Ivy League conference contest is set at 153.5 points, with Princeton being favored by -7.5 at home against Columbia.</p><h3>COLUMBIA LIONS VS PRINCETON TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Columbia Lions +7.5</p><p>This game will be played at Jadwin Gymnasium at 2:00 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COLUMBIA LIONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Even though we have Princeton winning straight-up, we like Columbia at +7.5.</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 Columbia Lock in a Road Win?</h3><h3>Columbia Lions Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Lions dropped to 9-4 on the season after a 92-88 home loss to Yale on Saturday. Despite being +7.5 point underdogs, Columbia kept things close and covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Columbia led 40-39 at halftime but allowed 53 points in the 2nd half while scoring 48. The game’s total points of 180 exceeded the O/U line of 152.5.</p><p>Columbia put up 88 points in their last game, shooting 43.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52.2%. They hit 11 threes at a 32.4% clip and were 54.3% on two-point attempts. At the free-throw line, they connected on 17 of 21 shots for 81%.</p> <p>John Poulakidas led the way with 29 points, hitting 6 of 12 from beyond the arc. Avery Brown added 21 points, and Nick Townsend contributed 20 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the field. Bez Mbeng also had a strong game, finishing with 19 points and 9 assists.</p><p>Despite Columbia's defensive efforts, they allowed 92 points in their last game, with the opponent shooting 43% from the field. Columbia gave up 54% shooting on two-point attempts, as the opposing team went 19/35 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Columbia's defense allowed 11 threes on 34 attempts, a 32% success rate. The opponent also capitalized at the free-throw line, hitting 17 of 21 attempts for 81%. Columbia gave up 8 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Tigers Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><h3>Princeton Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Princeton improved to 11-4 on the season with a narrow 81-80 win over Dartmouth on Saturday. The Tigers were -7 favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 161, surpassing the O/U line of 148.</p> <p>Princeton trailed 41-38 at halftime but turned things around in the second half, outscoring Dartmouth 43-39 to secure the win.</p><p>Princeton put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 47% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 56.1%. They hit 42.9% from beyond the arc, connecting on 12 of 28 attempts, and were 87.5% from the free-throw line, making 7 of 8. The Tigers dished out 13 assists and grabbed 8 offensive rebounds.</p> <p>Xavien Lee led the way with 33 points, shooting 63.2% overall and 60% from three-point range (3/5), while also pulling down 8 rebounds. Ryan Cornish added 20 points in 21 minutes, shooting 57.1% and hitting 2 of 4 from deep. Caden Pierce contributed 19 points and 12 rebounds, with 7 assists, and made 3 of 6 from three-point range.</p><p>Princeton's defense gave up 80 points, with their opponents shooting 45% from the field (26/57). They allowed 16/35 (45%) on two-point shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Princeton's defense saw their opponents hit 10/22 threes (45%). They also sent them to the line 20 times, where they converted 18 free throws (90%).</p>

Columbia Lions vs Princeton Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

<p>The Cleveland Cavaliers (-302) are favored by 8 points over the visiting Phoenix Suns (+247) in a non-conference matchup. The over/under line for this game is 234.5 points.</p>

<p>This game will be played at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, with tip-off scheduled for 3:30 ET. The game can be seen on AZFa.</p><h3>PHOENIX SUNS VS CLEVELAND CAVALIERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Phoenix Suns +8</p><p>This game will be played at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at 3:30 ET on Monday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PHOENIX SUNS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 133-111 in favor of the Suns.</li><li>Our projections have Devin Booker finishing with 26 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Suns finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.5% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Do the Suns Have What it Takes in Cleveland?</h3><p>With a 125-121 victory over the Pistons on Saturday, the Suns improved to 21-20 on the season. Phoenix, favored by 1 point, covered the spread, and the game’s total of 246 points exceeded the O/U line of 226.5 by 19.5 points.</p> <p>Playing on the road, the Suns edged out the Pistons by 4 points. The game was tightly contested throughout, with Phoenix leading 98-95 heading into the 4th quarter before outscoring Detroit 27-26 in the final period.</p><p>Kevin Durant and Devin Booker combined for 71 points in the Suns' win over the Pistons, with Durant scoring 21 of his 36 points in the 3rd quarter. Booker added 13 points in the 1st quarter and finished with 35 points. Nick Richards contributed 21 points, shooting 87.5% from the field.</p> <p>Phoenix shot 50% from the field, but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 7 threes at a 28% rate. Ryan Dunn scored 10 of his 12 points in the opening quarter.</p><p>Despite giving up 121 points, the Suns managed to hold off the Pistons on Saturday. Phoenix allowed 29 points in the 1st quarter and 31 in the 2nd, but their defense struggled in the 3rd, giving up 35 points. They tightened up in the 4th, allowing just 26 points to secure the win.</p> <p>The Suns did a good job defending the three, holding Detroit to 9 made threes on 27% shooting. Phoenix also recorded 37 defensive rebounds, but they allowed 15 offensive boards. They finished the game with 6 steals and 3 blocks.</p><h3>Can Cleveland Secure a Home Victory?</h3><p>The Cavaliers improved to 35-6 this season with a 124-117 road win over the Timberwolves on Saturday. Cleveland, favored by 4.5 points, covered the spread with the seven-point win. The game’s total of 241 points went over the pre-game line of 227.</p> <p>A key 12-0 run by Cleveland stretched the score from 36-31 to 48-31. They took control with a strong 3rd quarter, outscoring Minnesota 29-19, and held off a late push from the Timberwolves, who won the 4th quarter 38-35.</p><p>Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers to a win over the Timberwolves, scoring 36 points and adding 8 rebounds and 7 assists. He hit 4 threes, despite shooting just 26.7% from beyond the arc. Darius Garland contributed 29 points, connecting on 5 threes at a 50% rate.</p> <p>The Cavs made 17 threes as a team, shooting 35.4% from deep and 45.7% overall. Ty Jerome was perfect from three, hitting 2 threes and finishing with 15 points on 71.4% shooting.</p><p>Even with a tough 4th quarter where they gave up 38 points, the Cavaliers held on for the win. Their best defensive effort came in the 3rd quarter, allowing just 19 points. Overall, Cleveland gave up 117 points on 47% shooting from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Cavaliers allowed Minnesota to hit 15 threes on 39% shooting. The Timberwolves also went 16/19 from the free-throw line. Cleveland finished with 34 defensive rebounds, gave up 9 offensive boards, and recorded 4 steals.</p>

<p>The Panthers are favored at -129 on the money line as they host the Cowboys at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 15th at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC. The Panthers are at -2 on the point spread, and the over/under line is 43.5 points. This week 15 NFC matchup is being televised on FOX.</p><h3>DALLAS COWBOYS VS CAROLINA PANTHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Dallas Cowboys +2</p><p>This game will be played at Bank of America Stadium at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DALLAS COWBOYS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Cowboys winning this one by a score of 26 to 24</li><li>Not only do we have the Cowboys winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +2</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 43.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Cowboys Pick Up A Win On The Road?</h3><p>Heading into week 15, the Cowboys sit 13th in the NFC with a 5-8 record. They are 3-1 in division games but have struggled at home, going 1-6, compared to 4-2 on the road. After two straight wins, including a 27-20 victory over the Giants in week 13, Dallas couldn’t keep it going in week 14, losing 27-20 to the Bengals.</p> <p>Our power rankings have the Cowboys 30th, and they have just a 0.2% chance of making the playoffs. Their average scoring margin this season is -7.5, and they are 4-9 against the spread. Their O/U record is 8-5, with their games averaging 48.8 points.</p><p>Heading into week 15, the Cowboys rank 28th in our offensive power rankings. They are 19th in the NFL in scoring, averaging 20.6 points per game, and 20th in total yards, with 322.6 per game. Dallas is 2nd in the league in passing attempts but ranks 10th in passing yards per game. On the ground, they are 25th in rushing attempts and 28th in rushing yards, averaging 91.2 per game. The Cowboys are 24th in the NFL in 3rd-down conversions, with a 35.3% success rate, but they have been efficient in the red zone, ranking 5th in conversion percentage.</p> <p>Cooper Rush threw for 183 yards and 2 touchdowns in week 14, with one interception. He connected with CeeDee Lamb 6 times for 93 yards and a touchdown. Rico Dowdle had 18 carries for 131 yards. Dallas scored 7 points in the 1st and 3rd quarters against the Bengals but managed only 3 points in the 4th.</p><p>In the Cowboys' 27-20 loss to the Bengals, their defense allowed 433 total yards and 359 passing yards. The Bengals completed 75% of their passes, with 8.2 yards per attempt, and threw for three touchdowns. Dallas defended the run well, as Cincinnati managed just 74 yards on 19 attempts.<p></p>Despite allowing 359 passing yards, the Cowboys' defense did come up with one interception. They also recorded two sacks and held the Bengals to a 40% third-down conversion rate.</p><h3>Will The Panthers Win At Home Over The Cowboys?</h3><p>Heading into week 15, the Panthers sit at 3-10 and rank 32nd in our NFL power rankings. Carolina has lost three straight, including a narrow 26-23 defeat to the Bucs in week 13 and a 22-16 loss to the Eagles in week 14. They were able to cover the spread in both games, though, and they have now covered in five consecutive matchups.</p> <p>Carolina is 6-7 against the spread this season and has been an underdog in all of their games. Their average scoring margin is -11.9 points per game. The over has hit in nine of their 13 games, with an average of 47.8 points scored in their matchups.</p><p>Heading into week 15, the Panthers rank 26th in our offensive power rankings, averaging 17.9 points per game. They are 30th in the NFL in total yards, with 293.1 per game, and 26th in passing yards, with 186.8 per game, despite being 15th in passing attempts. Carolina ranks 23rd in rushing attempts and 22nd in rushing yards, averaging 106.2 per game. They are 25th in the league in 3rd-down conversions, with a rate of 35.2%, but have been strong in the red zone, converting 37.8% of their opportunities, which ranks 10th in the NFL.</p> <p>Bryce Young threw for 191 yards (19/34) and a touchdown in week 14, with one interception. Chuba Hubbard had 92 rushing yards on 26 carries, and Adam Thielen led the team with 102 receiving yards on 9 catches. Carolina scored 16 points against the Eagles, with 6 coming in the 3rd quarter, but they were shut out in the 4th. The Panthers converted 7 of 16 3rd-down attempts and scored on both of their red zone trips.</p><p>Carolina's defense struggled to stop the run in their 22-16 loss to the Eagles, giving up 209 yards on the ground across 31 attempts. Despite this, they allowed just 83 passing yards on 14 completions, with two of those completions going for touchdowns. The Panthers' run defense allowed 6.7 yards per attempt, and on third downs, they allowed the Eagles to convert 58.3% of their chances.</p><p></p><p>Even though they struggled against the run, the Panthers' defense managed to sack the quarterback four times. However, they did lose the tackles for loss and quarterback hit differential to the Eagles in this one.</p>

Dallas Cowboys vs Carolina Panthers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/15/24

<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>

Winnipeg Jets vs Utah Hockey Club 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>

Brown Bears vs Cornell Big Red NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/25

<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>

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