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<p>Looking to win big? The Wildcats and Antelopes face off at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The Antelopes are hosting the game at GCU Arena in Phoenix, AZ. The odds for this Western Athletic conference game currently have Grand Canyon as the -13.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 144.5 points.</p><h3>ABILENE CHRISTIAN WILDCATS VS GRAND CANYON ANTELOPES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Abilene Christian Wildcats +13.5</p><p>This game will be played at GCU Arena at 9:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ABILENE CHRISTIAN WILDCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-71 in favor of the Antelopes.</li><li>Even though we have Grand Canyon winning straight-up, we like Abilene Christian at +13.5.</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 Wildcats Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><p>Abilene Christian dropped to 5-9 on the season after a narrow 66-64 loss to Seattle on Saturday. The Wildcats were +9 underdogs going into the game but managed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Abilene Christian led 40-38 at halftime but struggled offensively in the second half, scoring just 24 points while allowing 28. The game’s total points of 130 fell short of the 137.5 O/U line.</p><p>Abilene Christian put up 64 points in their last game, shooting 48.3% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 51.7%, with a 53.5% success rate on two-pointers and 33.3% from beyond the arc, hitting 5 of 15 threes. They struggled at the free-throw line, making just 3 of 7 attempts (42.9%).</p> <p>Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe led the way with 23 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 70% from the field. Bradyn Hubbard was perfect from deep, hitting 3 of 3 threes and finishing with 13 points. Paris Dawson contributed 12 points and 8 assists, while Quion Williams added 16 points and 9 rebounds.</p><p>Abilene Christian's defense gave up 66 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 42% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 17 of 30 shots to fall, a 56% success rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Abilene Christian held their opponents to just 4 made threes on 20 attempts, a 20% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 29 times, where they converted 20 free throws.</p><h3>Do the Antelopes Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?</h3><h3>Grand Canyon Antelopes Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Grand Canyon fell to 10-5 on the season after a 72-64 road loss to Utah Valley on Thursday. The Antelopes entered the game as -3.5 favorites but failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 35-25 at halftime, Grand Canyon scored 39 points in the 2nd half but allowed 37. The game’s total points of 136 fell short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p><p>Grand Canyon's offense put up 64 points in their last game, shooting 43.6% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 47.3%. They connected on 50% of their two-point attempts (19/38) but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 5 of 17 threes (29.4%).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Antelopes shot 61.1% (11/18) and grabbed 9 offensive rebounds. Tyon Grant-Foster led the way with 22 points and 8 rebounds, while Dominick Nelson added 21 points and 8 boards, hitting 50% of his threes (2/4).</p><p>Grand Canyon's defense gave up 72 points in this one, but they did a solid job of limiting the damage from the field. The Antelopes held their opponent to just 36% shooting overall, including 38% from two-point range with a 17/44 performance.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Grand Canyon allowed 6 threes on 19 attempts, a 31% clip. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 27 times, where they converted 20 of those attempts for 74%. The Antelopes gave up 17 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

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<p>Planning on watching today's Catamounts and Keydets game? Catch the action at Cameron Hall in Lexington, VA, as the Keydets hosts this showdown at 6:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 147 points, and VMI is favored by -3 to win at home against Western Carolina.</p><h3>WESTERN CAROLINA CATAMOUNTS VS VMI KEYDETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: VMI Keydets -3</p><p>This game will be played at Cameron Hall at 6:00 ET on Wednesday, January 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE VMI KEYDETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Keydets.</li><li>Not only will VMI pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Catamounts Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><h3>Western Carolina Catamounts Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Western Carolina improved to 2-11 on the season with an 85-82 win over Mercer on Sunday. The Catamounts, who were +4.5 underdogs, not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 44-40 at halftime, Western Carolina outscored Mercer 45-38 in the second half. The game’s total points of 167 exceeded the O/U line of 154.5.</p><p>Western Carolina put up 85 points in their last game, shooting 46.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54.8%. They hit 64.3% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 32.4% from beyond the arc, going 11-for-34 from three. At the free-throw line, the Catamounts were 16-for-20, shooting 80%.</p> <p>Alex Holt led the way with 21 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 7-of-11 from the field. Ahmad Robinson added 18 points and 13 rebounds, despite shooting just 36.8%. Ice Emery contributed 16 points, hitting 4-of-8 from three-point range, while Cord Stansberry added 17 points, making 3-of-5 from deep.</p><p>Western Carolina's defense struggled, giving up 82 points on 46% shooting from the field. They allowed 64% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 18 of 28 shots inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Western Carolina's defense allowed 11 threes on 34 attempts, a 32% shooting rate. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 20 times, where they converted 16 free throws for 80%. The Catamounts gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will VMI Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>The Keydets fell to 2-11 on the season after a 91-66 road loss to Chattanooga on Sunday. Entering the game as +13.5 point underdogs, VMI not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 157, exceeding the over/under line of 149.5.</p> <p>VMI found themselves in a deep hole early, trailing 51-22 at halftime. They managed to outscore Chattanooga 44-40 in the second half, but it wasn’t enough to make a significant impact on the game’s outcome.</p><p>VMI struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 36.4% from the field and 26.1% from three-point range, finishing with an effective field goal percentage of 41.8%. They managed 66 points, with 12 offensive rebounds and 12 assists, while hitting 74.1% of their free throws, going 20-for-27 from the line.</p> <p>Honor Huff was a bright spot, scoring 31 points on 9-of-12 shooting, including 9-of-10 from three-point range. Augustinas Kiudulas added 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Jaylen Pazon contributed 15 points in just 15 minutes, hitting 2-of-4 from beyond the arc.</p><p>VMI's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 91 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 62% from the field. They were particularly vulnerable from beyond the arc, where they allowed 19 threes on 28 attempts, a 67% shooting rate.</p> <p>From the free-throw line, VMI's opponent went 10/12, hitting 83% of their shots. The Keydets did manage to limit second-chance opportunities, giving up just 3 offensive rebounds.</p>

Western Carolina Catamounts vs VMI Keydets NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

<p>Betting on today's Mavericks and Pioneers game? Catch the action at Hamilton Gymnasium in Denver, CO, as the Pioneers hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on ALT. The over/under for this Summit conference contest is set at 159.5 points, with Denver being favored by -5 at home against Omaha.</p><h3>OMAHA MAVERICKS VS DENVER PIONEERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Denver Pioneers -5</p><p>This game will be played at Hamilton Gymnasium at 4:00 ET on Saturday, January 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DENVER PIONEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Pioneers.</li><li>Not only will Denver pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 159.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Omaha Have A Chance at Hamilton Gymnasium?</h3><p>Omaha comes into this game as a 5-point underdog. So far this season, the Mavericks have gone 2-9 on the road, compared to their 4-3 record at home. Over their last three games, Omaha has gone 0-3 on the road.</p>

<p>For the season, Omaha has gone 10-12. In their last game, they lost to Oral Roberts by a score of 74-67. So far, they have gone 3-4 in Summit League play.</p><p>As the underdog, Omaha has gone 7-4 vs. the spread this season. On the road, their ATS mark is 7-4 and they have gone 2-1 ATS in their last 3 road games. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Mavericks are 6-4 vs. the spread.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for Omaha games is 8-10. The average over/under line in their games is 145.1 and the average scoring total is 144.8. Today's over/under line of 159.5 is higher than the average scoring total in their games. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total is 154 points.</p><p>The Omaha offense is coming off a game where they scored 67 points against Oral Roberts. They posted a field goal percentage of 39.7% and connected on 6 threes. In terms of offense, the Mavericks have a season-long field goal percentage of 45%, putting them 187th in the NCAA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 231st in percentage and 303rd in three-pointers made.</p><p>On the defensive side, Omaha is currently hovering around the NCAA's average for points allowed, conceding an average of 70.9 points per game. So far, the Omaha defense is giving up an average of 6.9 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 9.9 times per game (394th).</p><h3>Is It the Pioneers Game to Lose at Home?</h3><p>Denver comes into this game as a 5-point favorite, and they have gone 4-1 this season when favored. At home, the Pioneers have gone 3-1 this season, and their average scoring margin at home is +12.5.</p>

<p>Over their last 10 home games, Denver has gone 8-2, and they are coming off a loss to North Dakota, where they fell by a score of 92-78. So far this season, the Pioneers have gone 13-8, including a 3-2 mark in Summit League play.</p><p>Denver's ATS record this season is 9-6-1, including a mark of 3-1 at home. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Pioneers have gone 6-4 vs. the spread. Their ATS record as the favorite this year is 3-2.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 159.5 is higher than the average over/under line in Denver's games this season (154.4). So far, 13 of their games have had a lower over/under line than today's line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total is 179 points.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Denver offense tallied 78 points in a matchup against North Dakota. Their field goal percentage for the game was 42.9%, and they made 7 threes. Offensively, the Pioneers hold a season-long field goal percentage of 46%, placing them 105th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 60th in terms of percentage and 77th in three-pointers made.</p><p>Currently, the Pioneers' defense holds the 297th rank in the nation, allowing 80.2 points per game. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Denver's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 40.1% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 31.1% this season.</p>

Omaha Mavericks vs Denver Pioneers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/27/24

<p>The Bobcats and Chippewas are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Chippewas will host the game at McGuirk Arena in Mount Pleasant, MI. Ohio is favored by -4.5 in this Mid-American conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 147.5 points.</p><h3>OHIO BOBCATS VS CENTRAL MICHIGAN CHIPPEWAS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Central Michigan Chippewas +4.5</p><p>This game will be played at McGuirk Arena at 7:00 ET on Saturday, January 4th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CENTRAL MICHIGAN CHIPPEWAS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Chippewas.</li><li>Not only will Central Michigan pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Bobcats Come Through as Road Favorites?</h3><p>Ohio improved to 5-6 on the season with a 78-58 win over Austin Peay on Wednesday. The Bobcats, who were -14 point favorites, covered the spread in the victory.</p> <p>Ohio dominated the first half, leading 49-22 at the break. However, they were outscored 36-29 in the second half. The total points for the game were 136, falling short of the O/U line of 141.5.</p><p>Ohio's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 78 points while shooting 52% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 64%, thanks in part to their 50% shooting from beyond the arc, hitting 12 of 24 attempts.</p> <p>AJ Clayton led the way with 22 points, connecting on 5 of 8 threes, while Sai Witt added 21 points. Jackson Paveletzke was perfect from deep, hitting all 3 of his attempts, and dished out 11 assists to go along with 18 points.</p><p>Despite giving up 58 points, Ohio's defense allowed their opponent to shoot 52% from the field, including 53% from two-point range. They sent the other team to the free-throw line 19 times, where they converted 14 attempts, good for 73%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Ohio's opponent shot 50%, hitting 12 of 24 three-point attempts. The Bobcats managed to limit second-chance opportunities, giving up just 5 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Do the Chippewas Have What it Takes to Win as Home Underdogs?</h3><h3>Central Michigan Chippewas Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Central Michigan dropped to 2-6 on the season after a 94-41 loss to Arizona on Saturday, December 21st. The Chippewas were +27.5 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 135, falling short of the O/U line of 151.5.</p> <p>Central Michigan trailed 44-23 at halftime and struggled even more in the 2nd half, scoring just 18 points while allowing 50.</p><p>Central Michigan's offense struggled mightily in their last game, managing just 41 points on 25.9% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was only 29.6%, with two-point shooting at 28.9% and three-point shooting at 18.8% (3/16).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Chippewas hit just 55.6% of their attempts (10/18). They recorded 10 offensive rebounds and 5 assists as a team. Caleb Love was a bright spot, scoring 24 points on 9/15 shooting, including 3/8 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Central Michigan's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 94 points on 54% shooting from the field. The Chippewas allowed the opposing team to shoot 70% from two-point range, connecting on 26 of 37 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, their opponents hit 10 of 29 threes, shooting 34%. Central Michigan also sent them to the free-throw line 13 times, where they made 12, shooting 92%. The Chippewas gave up 12 offensive rebounds.</p>

Ohio Bobcats vs Central Michigan Chippewas NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/4/25

<p>Set to kick off at 7:00 ET, the Jaguars are the favorite in their week one pre-season matchup vs. the Chiefs. The Jaguars' money line odds are -141, and they are -2.5 point favorites. This is the first pre-season game for both teams, and it will be televised on NFLN. The over/under line is set at 38.5 points.</p><h3>KANSAS CITY CHIEFS VS JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Kansas City Chiefs +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at EverBank Stadium at 7:00 ET on Saturday, August 10th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Jaguars winning this one by a score of 17 to 15</li><li>Even though we like the Jaguars to win, our ATS pick is to take the Chiefs at +2.5</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 38.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Chiefs Pick Up A Win On The Road?</h3><p>The Chiefs went 2-1 last pre-season, winning their only game as the favorite and going 1-1 on the road. They opened with a 26-24 loss to the Saints in week one but followed up with a 38-10 win over the Cardinals and closed out the pre-season with a 33-32 win over the Browns. Kansas City was 1-0 at home during the pre-season.</p><p>Leading the league in passing yards per game, the Chiefs averaged 320 yards on 40.7 attempts in the passing game last pre-season. They were also the top-scoring offense, averaging 31.7 points per game, and the top unit in terms of yardage, averaging 414 yards per game. Their rushing game ranked 25th in attempts and 21st in yards.</p><p>Despite giving up 22.7 points per game (18th) last pre-season, the Chiefs' defense allowed just 306 total yards per game, the best figure in the NFL. They were tough to run against, giving up only 79.7 rushing yards per game, the 3rd lowest figure. Against the pass, they allowed 226.3 yards per game.</p><h3>Will The Jaguars Win At Home Over The Chiefs?</h3><p>The Jaguars went 3-0 last pre-season, starting with a 28-23 win over the Cowboys. They were undefeated on the road (2-0) and won their only home game. Jacksonville also beat the Lions 25-7 in week two and finished with a 31-18 win over the Dolphins.</p><p>The Jaguars' running game was 4th in attempts and 6th in yards last pre-season. They were 2nd in both points and yards per game, averaging 28 points and 408.7 yards per contest. The passing game averaged 268.7 yards per game on 31.3 attempts. They were also 2nd in the league in passing yards during the pre-season.</p><p>During last year's pre-season, the Jaguars' defense gave up just 84.3 rushing yards per game, the 5th lowest figure in the league. They allowed 16 points per game, ranking 6th in the NFL, and 273 yards per game, which was the 2nd best figure in the league. Against the pass, they allowed 188.7 yards per game.</p>

Kansas City Chiefs vs Jacksonville Jaguars Betting Pick & Prediction 8/10/24

<p>Betting on today's Sycamores and Braves game? Catch the action at Carver Arena in Peoria, IL, as the Braves hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this Missouri Valley conference contest is set at 154.5 points, with Bradley being favored by -8 at home against Indiana State.</p><h3>INDIANA STATE SYCAMORES VS BRADLEY BRAVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Bradley Braves -8</p><p>This game will be played at Carver Arena at 8:00 ET on Wednesday, January 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BRADLEY BRAVES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Braves.</li><li>Not only will Bradley pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -8.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Indiana State Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><h3>Indiana State Sycamores Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Indiana State fell to 7-8 on the season after an 84-79 home loss to Belmont on Saturday. The Sycamores, who were -3 favorites, failed to cover the spread. The total points of 163 fell short of the 171.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Indiana State trailed 42-32 at halftime but put up a fight in the second half, scoring 47 points while allowing 42. Despite the strong finish, they couldn’t complete the comeback.</p><p>Indiana State put up 79 points in their last game, shooting 42.9% from the field. They hit 65.4% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 27% of their 37 three-point tries. Their effective field goal percentage was 50.8%.</p> <p>Carter Whitt led the way with 25 points and 6 assists, shooting 52.6% overall and 50% from three. Jaden Daughtry was nearly perfect, hitting 10 of 11 shots for 23 points in just 22 minutes. The Sycamores also got 20 points and 6 assists from Samage Teel, while Aaron Gray pulled down a team-high 10 rebounds.</p><p>Despite giving up 84 points, Indiana State's defense managed to limit their opponent's three-point shooting, holding them to just 27% from beyond the arc with a 10/37 performance. However, they struggled to contain two-point attempts, allowing a 65% shooting rate on 17/26 from inside the arc.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Indiana State sent their opponent to the stripe 24 times, where they converted 15 attempts for 62%. The Sycamores also allowed 12 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can Bradley Secure a Home Victory?</h3><h3>Bradley Braves Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Bradley improved to 13-3 on the season with a narrow 61-60 road win over UIC on Saturday, January 11th. The Braves entered the game as 3-point favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The combined points of 121 fell well short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Bradley trailed 34-25 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring UIC 36-26 to secure the win.</p><p>Bradley's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 35.3% from the field and 30.4% from three-point range, finishing with 61 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 43.1%, and they managed only 5 offensive rebounds and 9 assists.</p> <p>Zek Montgomery and Jordan Mason each scored 15 points, with Mason shooting 53.8% from the field. Duke Deen added 14 points, hitting 4 of 11 from deep, while Ahmad Henderson contributed 13 points and 10 rebounds, despite going 0 for 5 from three-point range.</p><p>Bradley's defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 60 points on 35% shooting from the field. The Braves were particularly effective at defending the three-point line, where they limited their opponent to just 2 made threes on 23 attempts, an 8% success rate.</p> <p>Despite giving up 15 offensive rebounds, Bradley's defense managed to keep their opponent's scoring in check. They sent them to the free-throw line 23 times, where they made 14, shooting 60% from the stripe.</p>

Indiana State Sycamores vs Bradley Braves NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Bulldogs versus the Beavers? Tip off is at at 11:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on CBSS. The game will be played at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, OR. Gonzaga is the -9.5 point favorites in this non-conference matchup against Oregon State. The over/under for the game is set at 152 points.</p><h3>GONZAGA BULLDOGS VS OREGON STATE BEAVERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oregon State Beavers +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gill Coliseum at 11:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OREGON STATE BEAVERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Beavers.</li><li>Not only will Oregon State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +9.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 152 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Bulldogs Ready for a Win at Corvallis?</h3><p>Gonzaga improved to 14-4 on the season with an 88-75 win over Washington State on Saturday. The Bulldogs were -17 favorites at home but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 163, just under the 164.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Gonzaga led 40-37 at halftime and pulled away in the second half, outscoring the Cougars 48-38.</p><p>Gonzaga's offense was firing on all cylinders in their latest game, putting up 88 points with a field goal percentage of 55.7%. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 63.9%, thanks to shooting 60% on two-point attempts and 47.6% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 threes.</p> <p>Graham Ike and Nate Calmese each contributed 21 and 20 points, with Calmese adding 8 assists. Nolan Hickman was also a key contributor, hitting 5 threes at a 62.5% rate and finishing with 19 points. The Bulldogs had 20 assists as a team and grabbed 11 offensive rebounds.</p><p>Gonzaga's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 75 points on 55% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 60% of their two-point attempts, going 24/40.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Gonzaga's defense couldn't contain the three-point shooting, as the other team went 10/21, making 47% of their threes. They also sent the opponent to the line 13 times, where they converted 10 free throws at a 76% rate.</p><h3>Can the Beavers Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>Oregon State improved to 12-5 on the season with a dominant 91-55 win over Pacific on Saturday. The Beavers, favored by 9 points, covered the spread in the road victory.</p> <p>Leading 45-30 at halftime, Oregon State scored 46 points in the 2nd half while holding Pacific to 25. The game’s total points of 146 went over the 142.5 O/U line.</p><p>Oregon State's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 91 points with a field goal percentage of 56.5%. Their effective field goal percentage was even more impressive at 65.2%, thanks to shooting 69.2% on two-pointers and 40% from beyond the arc. They also hit 31 of 32 free throws, good for 96.9%.</p> <p>Parsa Fallah and Michael Rataj were both nearly perfect from the field, shooting 85.7%, with Fallah scoring 25 points and Rataj adding 15 points and 9 rebounds. Nate Kingz contributed 20 points, hitting 4 of 6 from three-point range.</p><p>Oregon State's defense was strong in their last game, holding their opponent to just 55 points on 37% shooting from the field. The Beavers limited damage from beyond the arc, allowing only 5 three-pointers on 21 attempts, a 23% shooting performance.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Oregon State's defense gave up 15 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 45% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 11 times, where they converted 10 free throws. The Beavers allowed just 5 offensive rebounds.</p>

Gonzaga Bulldogs vs Oregon State Beavers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Planning on watching today's Mountaineers and Broncs game? Catch the action at Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) in Lawrenceville, NJ, as the Broncs hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. Mount St. Mary's is favored by -2 in this Metro Atlantic Athletic conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 137.5 points.</p><h3>MOUNT ST. MARY'S MOUNTAINEERS VS RIDER BRONCS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Rider Broncs +2</p><p>This game will be played at Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE RIDER BRONCS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Broncs.</li><li>Not only will Rider pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 137.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Mount St. Mary's Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><h3>Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Mountaineers improved to 10-5 on the season with a 73-71 win over Sacred Heart on Sunday. Playing at home, Mount St. Mary's entered the game as 3-point favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 144, falling short of the 151.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Mount St. Mary's led 41-32 at halftime but allowed 39 points in the 2nd half while scoring 32. Though they held on for the win, they’ll need to tighten up defensively moving forward.</p><p>Mount St. Mary's put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 49.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 60%. They connected on 12 of 31 three-point attempts, shooting 38.7% from deep, and hit 7 of 10 free throws.</p> <p>Tanner Thomas led the way with 25 points, hitting 5 of 10 from beyond the arc and finishing with 7 rebounds. The Mountaineers had 20 assists as a team, with Dola Adebayo and Griffin Barrouk each adding 15 points, while Barrouk also hit 5 threes.</p><p>Mount St. Mary's defense gave up 71 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 49% from the field. They struggled to contain two-point shots, allowing a 62% success rate on 15/24 shooting.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Mount St. Mary's allowed 12 threes on 31 attempts, a 38% clip. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 10 times, where they converted 7 attempts.</p><h3>Will the Broncs Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Rider improved to 5-11 on the season with a 68-65 road win over Niagara on Sunday. The Broncs entered the game as +5.5 point underdogs and covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Rider led 33-26 at halftime but allowed 39 points in the 2nd half while scoring 35. The game’s combined total of 133 points fell just under the O/U line of 134.5.</p><p>Rider's offense put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 42.3% from the field and hitting 38.9% from three-point range (7/18). They were efficient at the free-throw line, making 17 of 19 attempts for an 89.5% success rate.</p> <p>Justice Smith led the way, shooting 70% from the field and finishing with 17 points and 6 rebounds. T.J. Weeks Jr. added 18 points, hitting 4 of 7 from beyond the arc, while Zion Russell contributed 11 points and 6 assists, shooting 5 of 6 overall.</p><p>Rider's defense gave up 65 points despite allowing the opposing team to shoot 52% from the field. The Broncs struggled to contain two-point attempts, with the other team hitting 61% of their shots inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Rider's opponents went 7/19, shooting 36%. The Broncs sent them to the free-throw line 10 times, where they made 6. Rider limited offensive rebounds, giving up just 4.</p>

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<p>At 3:45 PM ET, the Mets and Giants will square off in an NL matchup. This one is being played at Oracle Park in San Francisco and features a Mets club that is 12-11 compared to the Giants at 12-13. Blake Snell will go for the Giants, while the Mets are sending Sean Manaea to the mound.</p>

<p>Looking at the odds, the over/under line is at 8 runs, and the Giants are the favorite at -133. If you're looking to catch this one on TV, it is being carried by NBCS.</p><h3>SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS VS NEW YORK METS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: San Francisco Giants Moneyline -133</p><p>This game will be played at Oracle Park at 3:45 ET on Wednesday, April 24th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE METS VS GIANTS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Giants winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Mets to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>San Francisco cruised to a 5-1 win over the Mets in the most recent game of this series. The Giants had a huge 5th inning, scoring all five of their runs. As for the Mets, they scored their only run in the 9th. Heading into the game, the Giants were favored at -136 on the money line.</p>

<p>Logan Webb pitched well for the Giants in this one, going eight innings and striking out four without giving up a run. He picked up a win in the game, while Camilo Doval closed things out. Luis Severino had a rough outing for the Mets, taking the loss.</p>

<p>At the plate, the Giants were led by Thairo Estrada and Mike Yastrzemski, who each had two hits and scored twice. Michael Conforto also had a two-hit game for San Francisco. For the Mets, Starling Marte went 3/4 with an RBI.</p><h3>Mets Records & Stats</h3><p>New York is looking to snap a three-game losing streak today, as they take on the Giants. The Mets are 12-11 this season, putting them 4.5 games behind the Braves in the NL East. So far, they have gone 2-1 against other teams in the NL East. In their most recent series vs. the Dodgers, the Mets dropped two of three games.</p>

<p>The Mets have won five of their seven series this year, and they have won five straight series. This year, the Mets are 6-6 at home compared to 6-5 on the road. They have also been good in night games, going 6-2. As the underdog, the Mets have lost three straight games and are 5-5 this year as the road underdog.</p><p>When the Mets are on the road, they are 12-11 against the run line, with a scoring margin of +0.2 runs per game. They are 7-4 against the run line on the road, but have failed to cover in their last three games. They are 5-7 against the run line as the favorite and 7-4 as the underdog.</p><p>With a combined run average of 9.0 runs per game, the New York Mets have seen their games go over the over/under line in 12 of their 23 games this season. Their games have had an average over/under line of 8 runs, and when the line has been set at 8 runs, their over/under record is 1-1. So far, 60.9% of their games have had over/under lines set higher than 8 runs, and their games have gone under in each of their last two outings.</p><p>Sean Manaea and the Mets are on the road taking on the Giants. Manaea has started 3 games this season, and he is coming off a start in which he took a loss to the Dodgers. In that outing, he went 5 innings, giving up 2 earned runs and striking out 3. In his first start of the year, he picked up a win against the Reds, going 5 innings and striking out 6.</p><p>Over his last five games, Starling Marte has gone 9/20 with a home run and six RBIs. For the season, he is batting .305 with four homers. Pete Alonso is also swinging a hot bat right now, going 6/22 in his last five games, including a home run and two RBIs. Alonso is 2nd in the league with seven homers. Alonso is also on a three-game hitting streak.</p>

<p>As a team, the Mets are averaging 4.6 runs per game, which is 12th in the league. They have been a better offensive team on the road this season, averaging 5.4 runs per contest. Overall, the Mets are batting .245, which is 10th in the league.</p><h3>Giants Records & Stats</h3><p>San Francisco will be looking to move above .500 today, as they come into the game with a record of 12-13. The Giants have won two straight games, with both of those wins coming in this series vs. the Mets. In the NL West, the Giants are tied with the Diamondbacks for 3rd place and are two games behind the Dodgers for the division lead.</p>

<p>So far, the Giants have gone 6-5 when favored at home and are 7-5 overall at home. On the road, they are 5-8. San Francisco has not been good in night games, going just 3-9. Their overall series record is 2-3-2.</p><p>San Francisco has been a tough team to figure out on the run line this season, as they are just 12-13 overall. They have been slightly better on the road, going 7-6, but are just 5-7 at home. They have covered the run line in two straight games, both as the underdog, and are 7-3 against the run line when getting points this season. Their average run differential in wins is +3.7, while their average run differential in losses is -4.5.</p><p>San Francisco's over/under record is 13-11, and the average over/under line in their games is 8 runs. When the line is set at 8 runs, their record is 2-2-1. The over has hit in 40% of their games this season, and they are currently on a two-game under streak.</p><p>Blake Snell is taking the mound for the Giants as they host the Mets. Snell has had a tough start to the season, as he has taken the loss in each of his first 3 starts. He has yet to make it through 5 innings in a start, and in his last outing, he gave up 5 runs in 4 2/3 innings.</p><p>Michael Conforto and Matt Chapman are the Giants' top power threats this season, as Conforto's five homers are the best on the team and Chapman is right behind him with four. Conforto's 16 RBIs are also the best on the team and 8th in the league. Chapman is batting just .227 for the season, but he has gone 9/32 in his last nine games. Jung Hoo Lee has been swinging a hot bat of late, going 10/30 in his last eight games.</p>

<p>As a team, the Giants are averaging 4.2 runs per game, which is 18th in the league. They have been a better offensive team on the road this season, averaging 4.8 runs per contest. Overall, they are 10th in home runs and have the league's 9th best batting average.</p>

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