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<p>Looking to win big? The Spartans and Hoosiers face off at 6:30 ET on FS1. The Hoosiers are hosting the game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, IN. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 145.5 points, and Indiana is favored by -17.5 at home against UNCG.</p><h3>UNCG SPARTANS VS INDIANA HOOSIERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UNCG Spartans +17.5</p><p>This game will be played at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall at 6:30 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UNCG SPARTANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-68 in favor of the Hoosiers.</li><li>Even though we have Indiana winning straight-up, we like UNCG at +17.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Spartans Pull Off a Win at Bloomington?</h3><h3>UNCG Spartans Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>UNCG dropped their last game to SMU, 81-68, on Monday, November 11th. The Spartans were +14 point underdogs going into the game, but they managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>UNCG trailed 41-35 at halftime and scored 33 points in the 2nd half while allowing 40. The total points for the game were 149, just over the O/U line of 147.5.</p><p>In their latest game, UNCG's offense put up 68 points, shooting 41.4% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.8%, with a 50% success rate on two-point attempts (19/38) and just 25% from beyond the arc (5/20).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Spartans hit 68.2% (15/22), and they grabbed 11 offensive rebounds. Boopie Miller and Kenyon Giles each scored 21 points, with Miller adding 7 assists. B.J. Edwards contributed 17 points and 7 rebounds.</p><p>Despite UNCG's defensive efforts, they gave up 81 points, with their opponents shooting 42% from the field. The Spartans allowed 51% shooting from two-point range, as their opponents hit 21 of 41 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UNCG held their opponents to 26% shooting, with just 6 made threes on 23 attempts. However, they sent their opponents to the line 30 times, where they converted 21 free throws at a 70% rate.</p><h3>Will the Hoosiers Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><p>Indiana continued their strong start to the season with an 87-71 win over South Carolina on Saturday. Playing at home, the Hoosiers were -8.5 point favorites and covered the spread with the victory. The total points for the game reached 158, surpassing the O/U line of 143.5.</p> <p>Indiana took control early, leading 43-32 at halftime. They maintained their momentum in the 2nd half, scoring 44 points while allowing 39 to the Gamecocks.</p><p>Indiana's offense put up 87 points in their last game, shooting 51% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 58.8%. They connected on 47.1% of their threes, hitting 8 of 17 attempts, and were strong from the free-throw line, making 81.8% of their 33 attempts.</p> <p>Myles Rice led the way with 23 points, shooting 70% overall and 75% from deep. Morris Ugusuk added 18 points, hitting 4 of 6 from three, while Mackenzie Mgbako contributed 17 points and 7 rebounds.</p><p>Indiana's defense struggled in their last game, allowing 71 points on 51% shooting from the field. The Hoosiers couldn't contain their opponent inside, who shot 52% on two-pointers, hitting 18 of 34 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Indiana's defense gave up 8 threes on 17 attempts, a 47% clip. They also sent their opponent to the line 33 times, where they converted 27 free throws, shooting 81%.</p>

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<p>Betting on today's Cowboys and Owls game? Catch the action at TD Arena in Charleston, SC, as the Owls hosts this showdown at 2:30 ET on ESPNU. Oklahoma State comes into this non-conference matchup as the -1 point favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 161.5 points.</p><h3>OKLAHOMA STATE COWBOYS VS FLORIDA ATLANTIC OWLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Florida Atlantic Owls +1</p><p>This game will be played at TD Arena at 2:30 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FLORIDA ATLANTIC OWLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Owls.</li><li>Not only will Florida Atlantic pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 161.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Cowboys Pull Through as the Favored Road Team?</h3><h3>Oklahoma State Cowboys Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Cowboys improved to 2-0 on the season with an 85-78 win over Southern Illinois on Thursday. Oklahoma State was a -12 point favorite in the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 163, just over the O/U line of 161.5.</p> 

<p>Oklahoma State led 38-37 at halftime and pulled away by scoring 47 points in the 2nd half while allowing 41. The Cowboys will look to tighten up defensively in their upcoming games.</p><p>Oklahoma State put up 85 points in their last game, shooting 47.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.8%. They hit 40% from three-point range, connecting on 8 of 20 attempts, and were 75% from the free-throw line, making 15 of 20.</p> <p>Elijah Elliott led the way with 21 points, hitting 5 threes at a 55.6% clip. Abou Ousmane and Brandon Newman each added 18 points, with Ousmane shooting 80% and Newman hitting 77.8% overall, including 75% from beyond the arc.</p><p>Oklahoma State’s defense struggled, giving up 78 points on 47% shooting from the field. They allowed 31 made baskets on 65 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Cowboys allowed 23 two-pointers on 45 attempts, a 51% shooting rate. From three-point range, they gave up 8 threes on 20 attempts, a 40% success rate. They also sent the opposing team to the line 20 times, where they made 15 free throws, shooting 75%.</p><h3>Will the Owls Secure A Victory as Home Underdogs?</h3><h3>Florida Atlantic Owls Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Florida Atlantic picked up a 77-74 road win over Liberty on Saturday, November 16th. Entering the game as +3 point underdogs, the Owls not only pulled off the win but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 42-39 at halftime, FAU's defense stepped up in the 2nd half, holding Liberty to just 25 points while scoring 28 themselves. The game’s total points of 151 went over the pre-game O/U line of 147.</p><p>Florida Atlantic's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, shooting 50.8% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 57.6%. They connected on 57.9% of their two-point attempts and hit 38.1% from beyond the arc, making 8 threes on 21 attempts. At the free-throw line, the Owls shot 75%, going 9-for-12.</p> <p>Kaden Metheny led the way with 19 points, though he shot just 35.7% from the field and 33.3% from three. Matas Vokietaitis was highly efficient, hitting 7 of 9 shots for 17 points, while Owen Aquino also shot 75%, finishing with 14 points and 8 rebounds. Zach Cleveland contributed 11 points and 8 rebounds, adding a team-high 7 assists.</p><p>Florida Atlantic's defense gave up 74 points while holding their opponent to 41% shooting from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 59% shooting, with the other team hitting 16 of 27 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Florida Atlantic's defense limited their opponent to 28% shooting, as they made 10 of 35 attempts. At the free-throw line, the other team shot 57%, converting 12 of 21 free throws. Florida Atlantic also gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p>

Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Florida Atlantic Owls NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/21/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Blue Devils and Pioneers face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Pioneers are hosting the game at William H. Pitt Center in Fairfield, CT. Central Connecticut State is favored by -3.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 143 points.</p><h3>CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE BLUE DEVILS VS SACRED HEART PIONEERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Sacred Heart Pioneers +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at William H. Pitt Center at 8:00 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SACRED HEART PIONEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Pioneers.</li><li>Not only will Sacred Heart pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 143 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Central Connecticut State Secure a Road Victory?</h3><p>Central Connecticut State fell to 0-3 on the season after an 80-62 loss to Northeastern on Saturday. The Blue Devils were +2.5 point underdogs going into the game, but they failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended up at 142, going over the pre-game line of 138.</p> <p>Central Connecticut State found themselves in a deep hole early, trailing 50-28 at halftime. They played better in the second half, outscoring Northeastern 34-30, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the early deficit.</p><p>Central Connecticut State's offense managed 62 points in their latest game, shooting 48.1% from the field. They hit 60% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 5 of 19 threes (26.3%).</p> <p>Rashad King led the way, scoring 27 points on 11 of 15 shooting, including 3 of 4 from deep. Harold Woods added 26 points, hitting 11 of 16 shots and 2 of 3 from three-point range.</p><p>Central Connecticut State struggled defensively, giving up 80 points on 53% shooting. Their two-point defense was particularly vulnerable, as they allowed 65% shooting from inside the arc, with the opposing team hitting 23 of 35 attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Blue Devils allowed 9 threes on 25 attempts, a 36% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 7 times, where they made all their attempts. Central Connecticut State limited offensive rebounds, giving up just 5.</p><h3>Will Sacred Heart Secure A Victory as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>Sacred Heart's season took a hit with an 89-70 loss to Brown on Sunday. The Pioneers were +8.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 159, surpassing the O/U line of 146.</p> <p>After trailing 39-35 at halftime, Sacred Heart struggled defensively in the 2nd half, allowing 50 points while scoring only 35 themselves.</p><p>In their last game, Sacred Heart's offense put up 70 points, shooting 44.1% from the field and 41.7% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 52.5%, and they connected on 72.7% of their free throws, going 8-for-11 from the line.</p> <p>Alexander Lesburt Jr. led the way with 22 points, hitting 6 of 10 threes, while Kino Lilly Jr. added 20 points, making 4 of 10 from deep. Landon Lewis was perfect from the field, going 6-for-6, and grabbed 11 rebounds. The Pioneers recorded 13 assists and 6 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><p>Despite Sacred Heart's defensive struggles, allowing 89 points on 56% shooting, they gave up 15 threes on 32 attempts, a 46% clip. The Pioneers also sent their opponents to the line 18 times, where they hit 12 free throws.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Sacred Heart allowed 16 two-point baskets on 23 attempts, a 69% rate. They did limit second-chance opportunities, giving up just 6 offensive rebounds.</p>

Central Connecticut State Blue Devils vs Sacred Heart Pioneers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/21/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Gamecocks and Pirates face off at 3:30 ET on Ball. The Pirates are hosting the game at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, FL. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 134.5 points, with East Carolina being favored by -3 over Jacksonville State.</p><h3>JACKSONVILLE STATE GAMECOCKS VS EAST CAROLINA PIRATES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: East Carolina Pirates -3</p><p>This game will be played at Ocean Center at 3:30 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE EAST CAROLINA PIRATES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-66 in favor of the Pirates.</li><li>Not only will East Carolina pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 134.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Jacksonville State Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><p>Jacksonville State improved to 2-1 on the season with a 71-53 win over Coastal Carolina on Sunday. The Gamecocks were -2.5 point favorites on the road and covered the spread with the victory. The total points for the game were 124, which fell under the O/U line of 133.5.</p> <p>Jacksonville State took control early, leading 38-21 at halftime. In the 2nd half, they scored 33 points while allowing 32, maintaining their lead to secure the win.</p><p>Jaron Pierre Jr. led the way for Jacksonville State, scoring 31 points on 11-of-19 shooting, including 2-of-4 from beyond the arc. As a team, the Gamecocks shot 51.9% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 57.4%.</p> <p>They connected on 59.5% of their two-point attempts and hit 6-of-17 from three-point range (35.3%). Jacksonville State also shot 75% from the free-throw line, going 9-of-12.</p><p>Jacksonville State put on a defensive clinic, holding their opponent to just 53 points on 35% shooting from the field. They limited damage inside, allowing only 11 two-point baskets on 30 attempts (36%).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Jacksonville State gave up 8 threes on 23 attempts, a 34% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the line 14 times, where they hit 7 free throws (50%). Jacksonville State allowed 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can East Carolina Grab a Win at Home?</h3><h3>East Carolina Pirates Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Pirates pulled off a narrow 78-77 win over George Mason on Saturday, November 16th. East Carolina, who entered the game as +3.5 point underdogs, not only secured the victory but also covered the spread. The combined points for the game reached 155, surpassing the O/U line of 137.</p> 

<p>East Carolina led 35-31 at halftime but allowed George Mason to score 30 points in the 2nd half while managing only 26 points themselves. Despite being outscored in the 2nd half, the Pirates held on for the win.</p><p>East Carolina's offense put up 78 points in their last game, despite shooting just 32.9% from the field and 22.2% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 38.2%, but they made up for it with 24 offensive rebounds and 23 made free throws at a 69.7% clip.</p> <p>RJ Felton led the way with 27 points, shooting 8/25 overall and 2/10 from deep. Darius Maddox added 20 points, while Jordan Riley contributed 15 points and 10 rebounds.</p><p>East Carolina's defense gave up 77 points in their last game, despite holding their opponent to just 32% shooting from the field. The Pirates allowed 25 made field goals on 76 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, East Carolina's defense limited their opponent to 8 threes on 36 attempts, a 22% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 33 times, where they converted 23 of those attempts.</p>

Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs East Carolina Pirates NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/21/24

<p>The Knicks and 76ers will square off in game six of this first-round series with the Knicks leading the series 3-2. If the Knicks win, they take the series. Tip-off is at 9:00 PM ET from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. TNT is carrying the game on TV. The 76ers are favored by 3.5 points and are -157 on the money line. The Knicks are +131, and the over/under line is 198.5 points.</p><h3>NEW YORK KNICKS VS PHILADELPHIA 76ERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New York Knicks +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Wells Fargo Center at 9:00 ET on Thursday, May 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW YORK KNICKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 110-106 in favor of the Knicks.</li><li>Our projections have Jalen Brunson finishing with Jalen Brunson points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Knicks finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.3% and knocking down 14 threes.</li></ul><p>Thanks to a strong 2nd quarter, the Knicks held a 70-69 lead heading into the 4th quarter of this game. However, the 76ers outscored the Knicks by a 28-27 margin in the 4th to pull out a 112-106 win. Philadelphia was a 6-point underdog heading into the game, and their win gave them the cover. The 76ers also helped the over bettors, as the game surpassed the over/under line of 203.5 points by 14.5 points.</p>

<p>The Knicks struggled from beyond the arc in this game, making just 10 threes on 27.8% shooting. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 40 points and also had six assists. On the other side, Tyrese Maxey went off for 46 points and hit seven threes for the 76ers.</p><h3>Will the New York Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><p>In games against Eastern Conference opponents, the Knicks have gone 35-17 compared to 15-15 against the West. In the East, they are in 2nd place and have a 50-32 overall record.</p>

<p>On the road, the Knicks are 24-19 this season and have an average scoring differential of +3.0 points per game. Against the spread, they are 24-18 on the road.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Knicks are 15-22 this season and have an average scoring differential of -2.5 points per game. Today, they are 3.5-point underdogs.</p>

<p>New York's O/U record for the season is 39-47-1. Today's line of 198.5 is lower than all of their previous games, which have averaged 220.6 points.</p>

<p>The Knicks lost their last game to the 76ers by a score of 112-106. The O/U line for that game was 203.5, and the Knicks were favored by 4 points going into the game.</p>

<p>In their most recent game, the Knicks did not cover the spread, and they are 23-21 ATS at home and 24-18 ATS on the road. Currently, their ATS losing streak on the road is at 2 games.</p><p>Jalen Brunson has been carrying the Knicks offense of late, averaging 34.4 points per game in his last five games. Over this stretch, he hit 41.9% of his shots from the field. In addition to his scoring, he has also averaged 8.4 assists in his last five games. For the season, Brunson is averaging 2.7 made threes per game, as he hit 40.1% of his looks from downtown.</p>

<p>Josh Hart has averaged 17 points and 12 rebounds in his last five games. Over his last five games, OG Anunoby has averaged 14.2 points while shooting 52.5% from the field. The Knicks are 19th in the league in scoring this season, at 112.8 points per game.</p><p>On the season, the Knicks are 4th in the NBA in points allowed per game at 108.1. In their last five games, they have given up 106.8 points per contest (12th). In terms of shooting percentage allowed, New York is 13th at 47.0%.</p>

<p>One area where the Knicks have been strong defensively is at the free-throw line. They are 5th in the league in made free-throws allowed per game at 20.1. However, in their last five games, they have given up 20.4 made free-throws per contest (27th).</p>

<p>For the season, opposing teams are making 36.2% of their three-point attempts vs. the Knicks, which is 11th in the NBA. In terms of blocked shots, New York is 28th in the league at 4.1 per game.</p><h3>Is a Home Win Possible for Philadelphia?</h3><p>In their games this season, the 76ers have averaged a combined scoring total of 225.2 points per game, which is significantly higher than today's O/U line of 198.5. This year, 88 of their games have had higher O/U lines than 198.5.</p>

<p>Philadelphia's O/U record for the season is 46-42, and they have gone over the O/U line in their last game against the Knicks. The teams combined for 218 points, and the O/U line was 203.5.</p>

<p>Against the spread, the 76ers have a record of 52-35 for the season, and they have covered the spread in two straight road games. Today, they are favored by 3.5 points and have a home ATS record of 25-18.</p>

<p>The 76ers are 7th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 47-35. In their last game against the Knicks, they won by a score of 112-106. In the Eastern Conference, they are 31-21 and 8-8 against other teams in the Atlantic Division.</p>

<p>Philadelphia has been favored in 54 of their 82 games this season and has a record of 40-14 in those games. As the favorite, they have outscored opponents by an average of 8 points per game.</p><p>Joel Embiid is the NBA's leading scorer this season, averaging 34.7 points per game. Over his last five games, he has put up 31.8 points and 10.4 rebounds. Tyrese Maxey is averaging 25.9 points per game and 32.4 points in his last five games. In these games, he hit 42.9% of his threes and averaged 4.2 made threes per game.</p>

<p>Philadelphia is 15th in the NBA this season, averaging 114.6 points per game. Their average of 114.9 points per game at home is 14th in the league. The team's field goal percentage of 46% is 23rd in the league, and they are 19th in three-point shooting at 36%.</p><p>When looking at the season-long numbers for the Philadelphia 76ers, it is clear that they have been one of the better defensive teams in the NBA. They are currently 9th in the league in points allowed per game at 111.2. In terms of three-point defense, they have been even better, ranking 6th in the league in three-point shooting percentage allowed at 35.3%.</p>

<p>Over their last five games, the 76ers have been even better on the defensive end. During that stretch, they are giving up just 106.4 points per game, which is 10th in the NBA. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, they are 5th over that span at 43.7%.</p>

<p>One area where the 76ers have struggled this season is at the free-throw line. They are 25th in the league in free throws made per game allowed at 23.5.</p>

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