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<p>At 8:00 ET, the Memphis Grizzlies (-216) will host the Washington Wizards (+179) in a non-conference matchup. The Grizzlies are favored by 5.5 points, and the over/under line is set at 229.5.</p>

<p>This game will be played at FedExForum in Memphis, and it will be televised on MNMT. The Wizards are 2-4 on the season, while the Grizzlies are 5-4.</p><h3>WASHINGTON WIZARDS VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Memphis Grizzlies -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at FedExForum at 8:00 ET on Friday, November 8th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 111-104 in favor of the Grizzlies.</li><li>Our projections have Jaren Jackson Jr. finishing with Jaren Jackson Jr. points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Grizzlies finishing with a field goal percentage of 44.9% and knocking down 14 threes.</li></ul><h3>Does Washington Have A Chance at FedExForum?</h3><p>The Wizards fell to 2-4 on the season after a 125-112 home loss to the Warriors on Monday. Washington entered the game as +10.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 237, just over the 233.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Washington got off to a slow start, trailing 29-20 after the 1st quarter. They played the Warriors evenly in the 2nd quarter, but Golden State edged them out 39-36 in the 3rd. The Wizards entered the 4th quarter down 93-81 and were unable to close the gap, losing the final quarter 32-31.</p><p>In their 125-112 loss to the Warriors, the Wizards struggled offensively, shooting 43.8% from the field and hitting just 10 threes at a 23.3% clip. Jordan Poole led the way with 24 points, while Kyshawn George added 20, knocking down 6 threes despite shooting 35.3% from deep.</p> <p>George was big in the 4th quarter, scoring 14 of his 20 points. Bub Carrington also contributed 16 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists, shooting 58.3% from the field.</p><p>Despite a solid defensive effort in the 2nd quarter, the Wizards struggled in the 3rd and 4th, giving up 39 and 32 points, respectively, in their 125-112 loss to the Warriors. Washington held Golden State to 45% shooting from the field and 32% from beyond the arc, where the Warriors made 12 threes.</p> <p>The Wizards sent the Warriors to the line 34 times, where they converted 25 free throws. Washington finished with 39 defensive rebounds but allowed 16 offensive boards. They also recorded 4 steals and 8 blocks in the game.</p><h3>Can the Grizzlies Please their Home Crowd?</h3><p>The Grizzlies improved to 5-4 on the season with a 131-114 win over the Lakers on Wednesday. Playing at home, Memphis entered the game as -4.5 point favorites and covered the spread with a +17 point victory. The total score of 245 points exceeded the O/U line of 232.5 by 12.5 points.</p> <p>Memphis took control with an 11-0 run, extending the score from 95-81 to 106-81. They started strong, leading 35-27 after the 1st quarter, and after a 26-24 2nd quarter in favor of the Lakers, the Grizzlies outscored them 36-28 in the 3rd and 36-33 in the 4th.</p><p>The Grizzlies put up 131 points in their win over the Lakers, shooting 51.6% from the field and hitting 17 threes at a 50% clip. Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Jaylen Wells each scored 20 points, with Wells knocking down 5 threes at 71.4% efficiency.</p> <p>Wells added 7 points in the 4th quarter, as did Jackson and Morant. Jay Huff scored all 11 of his points in the 3rd quarter, while Scotty Pippen and Jake LaRavia each contributed 5 points in the final period.</p><p>Defensively, the Grizzlies held the Lakers to 114 points on 44% shooting in their win. They gave up 27 points in the 1st quarter and 26 in the 2nd, followed by 28 in the 3rd. Their toughest stretch came in the 4th, where they allowed 33 points.</p> <p>Memphis did a solid job defending the three, with the Lakers hitting just 15 threes at a 31% clip. The Grizzlies sent the Lakers to the line 21 times, where they made 17 free throws. On the boards, Memphis grabbed 38 defensive rebounds while allowing 9 offensive boards. They also recorded 5 steals and 6 blocks.</p>

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<p>Betting on today's Wolves and Bulls game? Catch the action at Yuengling Center in Tampa, FL, as the Bulls hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 153.5 points, and South Florida is favored by -18.5 against West Georgia in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>WEST GEORGIA WOLVES VS SOUTH FLORIDA BULLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: South Florida Bulls -18.5</p><p>This game will be played at Yuengling Center at 7:00 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SOUTH FLORIDA BULLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 96-53 in favor of the Bulls.</li><li>Not only will South Florida pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -18.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 153.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 149 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Wolves Come Through as Road Underdogs?</h3><h3>West Georgia Wolves Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>West Georgia dropped a close one to Tennessee Tech on Tuesday, losing 76-73 on the road. The Wolves were +6.5 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 45-30 at halftime, West Georgia turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Tennessee Tech 43-31. The total points for the game ended at 149, going over the pre-game O/U line of 144.</p><p>West Georgia put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 42.9% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 47.1%, with a 46.2% mark on two-pointers and 33.3% from beyond the arc, hitting 6 of 18 threes. At the free-throw line, they connected on 9 of 12 attempts, good for 75%.</p> <p>The Wolves grabbed 17 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists. Shelton Williams-Dryden led the way with 20 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the floor. Kyric Davis added 19 points and 9 boards, while Daniel Egbuniwe contributed 18 points, hitting 70% of his shots and 50% from three.</p><p>West Georgia's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 76 points on 52% shooting from the field. They allowed 19 two-point baskets on 25 attempts, a 76% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, West Georgia's opponents hit 10 threes on 30 attempts, shooting 33%. They also sent them to the line 16 times, where they made 8 free throws. West Georgia gave up 5 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Pressure Builds for South Florida as Home Favorites</h3><h3>South Florida Bulls Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>South Florida picked up an 85-69 win over UAPB on Tuesday, November 12th, at home. The Bulls were -24.5 favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 154, which was below the O/U line of 167.</p> 

<p>South Florida took control early, leading 50-34 at halftime, but both teams scored 35 points in the 2nd half, leaving the Bulls unable to extend their lead further.</p><p>South Florida put up 85 points in their last game, shooting 39.1% from the field and 23.5% from three-point range (8/34). Their effective field goal percentage was 44.9%, with a strong 54.3% shooting inside the arc (19/35). The Bulls also hit 69.7% of their free throws, going 23/33 from the line.</p> <p>On the glass, South Florida grabbed 21 offensive rebounds, and they finished with 16 assists. Dante Sawyer led the way with 24 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 10/15 from the field. Jayden Reid and Kobe Knox both added 16 points, with Reid also contributing 6 assists despite shooting just 2/12 overall.</p><p>South Florida's defense gave up 69 points in their last game, allowing the opposing team to shoot 39% from the field on 27 of 69 attempts. Inside the arc, the Bulls allowed 54% shooting, with the other team hitting 19 of 35 two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, South Florida held their opponent to just 23% shooting, as they made 8 of 34 attempts. The Bulls also sent the other team to the free-throw line 33 times, where they converted 23 for 69%. South Florida allowed 21 offensive rebounds.</p>

West Georgia Wolves vs South Florida Bulls NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>At 7:00 ET, the Pacers (-179) will host the Heat (+150) in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Pacers (5-6) are currently favored by 4 points over the Heat (4-6).</p>

<p>This game will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The over/under line for this matchup is 228 points. You can watch this game on FDSI.</p><h3>MIAMI HEAT VS INDIANA PACERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Miami Heat +4</p><p>This game will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 7:00 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MIAMI HEAT:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 132-106 in favor of the Heat.</li><li>Our projections have Tyler Herro finishing with Tyler Herro points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Heat finishing with a field goal percentage of 44.9% and knocking down 17 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can The Heat Secure a Win at Indianapolis?</h3><p>Miami fell to 4-6 on the season after a 123-121 road loss to the Pistons on Tuesday. The Heat, who were favored by 1.5 points, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The game’s total of 244 points exceeded the over/under line of 214.5 by 29.5 points.</p> <p>The Pistons opened the game with a 12-0 run, putting Miami in an early hole. The Heat battled back, outscoring Detroit 30-25 in the 2nd quarter and 29-20 in the 4th, but couldn’t complete the comeback after entering the final period down 91-82.</p><p>Tyler Herro knocked down 10 threes at a 58.8% rate, finishing with 40 points and 8 assists in the Heat's 123-121 loss to the Pistons. Herro hit 18 of his points in the 4th quarter, adding 2 more in overtime. He shot 51.9% from the field, with the Heat hitting 17 threes at 37.8% overall.</p> <p>Bam Adebayo contributed 20 points and 12 rebounds, scoring 9 points in the 2nd quarter and 4 in overtime. Jaime Jaquez added 14 points, shooting 66.7% from the field, with 8 of his points coming in the 3rd quarter.</p><p>Despite a strong defensive effort in the 4th quarter, where the Heat gave up just 20 points, they couldn't overcome their struggles in the 1st and 3rd quarters, allowing 32 and 34 points, respectively, in a 123-121 loss to the Pistons. Miami did a solid job defending the three-point line, holding Detroit to 13 made threes on 36% shooting.</p> <p>The Heat sent the Pistons to the free-throw line 28 times, where they converted 24 attempts. Miami also allowed 15 offensive rebounds. On the defensive end, the Heat recorded 14 steals and 3 blocks.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for the Favored Pacers?</h3><p>The Pacers fell to 5-6 on the season after a 94-90 road loss to the Magic on Wednesday. Indiana, who entered the game as +1 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The game’s total score of 184 points was well below the 224-point O/U line.</p> <p>Indiana started strong, leading 27-18 after the 1st quarter, but Orlando’s 10-0 run shifted the momentum. The Pacers regained the lead, going into the 4th quarter up 72-68, but the Magic outscored them 26-18 in the final period to seal the win.</p><p>In their 94-90 loss to the Magic, the Pacers struggled offensively, shooting just 38.1% from the field and hitting 10 threes at a 33.3% clip. Pascal Siakam led the way with 25 points, shooting 72.7% overall and 66.7% from deep, connecting on 4 threes.</p> <p>Bennedict Mathurin added 23 points and 12 rebounds, scoring 12 points in the 4th quarter. Myles Turner contributed 11 points, with 8 of those coming in the opening period.</p><p>Despite their defensive efforts, the Pacers couldn’t secure a win against the Magic, even while holding them to just 94 points. Indiana allowed 18 points in the 1st quarter and 23 in the 2nd, but Orlando managed 27 in the 3rd and 26 in the 4th.</p> <p>Overall, the Pacers limited the Magic to 40% shooting, including 34% from three, where Orlando hit 13 threes. The Magic also went 13/15 from the free-throw line. Indiana gave up 14 offensive rebounds but recorded 10 steals and 6 blocks.</p>

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Seahawks versus the Spartans? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Hodge Center in Spartanburg, SC. UNCW comes into this non-conference matchup as the -8.5 point favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 155 points.</p><h3>UNCW SEAHAWKS VS USC UPSTATE SPARTANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: USC Upstate Spartans +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hodge Center at 7:00 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE USC UPSTATE SPARTANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-68 in favor of the Spartans.</li><li>Not only will USC Upstate pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +8.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 155 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can UNCW Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><h3>UNCW Seahawks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>UNCW opened their season with a 92-84 win over Georgia Southern on Friday. The Seahawks, who were -5.5 favorites, covered the spread in this home victory.</p> 

<p>After trailing 37-34 at halftime, UNCW turned things around in the 2nd half, scoring 58 points while allowing 47. The total points for the game hit 176, surpassing the O/U line of 152.</p><p>UNCW's offense put up 92 points in their last game, with Donovan Newby leading the way, scoring 33 points on 54.5% shooting. Dontae Horne added 23 points, while Khamari McGriff contributed 21 points and 12 rebounds, shooting 77.8% from the field.</p> <p>The Seahawks shot 64% on two-pointers, but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 5 of 25 threes (20%). They made 45 of 59 free throws (76.3%) and grabbed 15 offensive rebounds, with an effective field goal percentage of 48%.</p><p>Despite UNCW holding their opponent to just 42% shooting, they still allowed 84 points. The Seahawks gave up 16 two-pointers on 25 attempts, a 64% success rate for the other team.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UNCW's defense was more effective, as their opponent hit only 5 of 25 threes, shooting 20%. However, the Seahawks sent them to the line 59 times, where they converted 76% of their free throws. UNCW also allowed 15 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will USC Upstate Secure A Victory as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>USC Upstate’s recent game against Wake Forest on Wednesday saw the Spartans fall 85-80 on the road. Despite being +29 point underdogs, they kept the game much closer than expected.</p> <p>USC Upstate trailed 41-38 at halftime and scored 42 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 44. The total points for the game reached 165, going over the pre-game line of 152.</p><p>USC Upstate put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 48.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.8%. They connected on 40% of their threes, hitting 12 of 30 attempts, and went 9 for 10 from the free-throw line.</p> <p>Mister Dean led the way with 24 points on 10 of 14 shooting, while Hunter Sallis added 23 points and 6 assists. Davin Cosby was a standout from beyond the arc, hitting 5 of 7 threes.</p><p>USC Upstate struggled defensively, giving up 85 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 50% from the field. The Spartans had a particularly tough time inside, where they allowed 72% shooting on two-point attempts (21/29).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, USC Upstate held their opponent to 26% shooting, with 7 made threes on 26 attempts. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 33 times, where they converted 22 free throws (66%). The Spartans gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

UNCW Seahawks vs USC Upstate Spartans NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>ESPN+ is covering the 5:00 ET kickoff as the Georgia State Panthers host the Arkansas State Red Wolves at Center Parc Stadium in Atlanta. The Panthers are the slight -1.5-point favorites at home, with the over/under line set at 58.5 points. The Red Wolves come in with a 5-4 record, while the Panthers are just 2-7 on the season.</p><h3>ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES VS GEORGIA STATE PANTHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Arkansas State Red Wolves +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Center Parc Stadium at 5:00 ET on Saturday, November 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Georgia State Panthers winning this one by a score of 27 to 26</li><li>Even though we like the Georgia State Panthers to win, our ATS pick is to take the Arkansas State Red Wolves at +1.5</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 58.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Arkansas State Red Wolves Pick Up A Win On The Road?</h3><p>Arkansas State enters Week 12 with a 5-4 record, facing Georgia State. They’ve been strong at home (3-0) but have struggled on the road (1-4). Despite being ranked 115th in our power rankings, they have a 76% chance of becoming bowl-eligible.</p> <p></p><p>The Red Wolves are 3-0 as favorites this season and 1-4 as underdogs. Their average scoring margin is -10.6 points, and they are 3-5 against the spread.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week is 58.5 points, slightly above their average line of 57.4 points. Arkansas State’s over/under record is 4-4, with their games averaging a -0.9 point differential against the line.</p><p>Arkansas State’s offense ranks 98th in our power rankings heading into week 12, averaging 23.4 points per game. They are 23rd in passing attempts, with 36.9 per game, and 25th in completions, averaging 22.8. Overall, they are 56th in passing yards, with 244.1 per game, and 62nd in third-down conversions, converting 40.4% of their attempts.</p> <p>Jaylen Raynor leads the passing attack with 2,034 yards, completing 61.4% of his passes. He has thrown eight touchdowns and eight interceptions, with a passer rating of 78. Corey Rucker has 776 receiving yards on 53 catches. On the ground, Arkansas State averages 151.1 rushing yards per game.</p><p>Arkansas State's defense has struggled this season, allowing 34 points per game, ranking them 87th nationally. In their recent game against Louisiana, they gave up 55 points, including six rushing touchdowns, while allowing 580 total yards, with 279 yards on the ground.</p><p></p><p>Opponents have averaged 224 rushing yards per game against Arkansas State, while quarterbacks have posted a 91.6 passer rating, completing 65.1% of their passes for an average of 243 yards per game.</p><h3>Will The Georgia State Panthers Win At Home Over The Arkansas State Red Wolves?</h3><p>Georgia State heads into Week 12 with a 2-7 record, and they are ranked 107th in our CFB power rankings. The Panthers have no chance of reaching bowl eligibility this season. At home, they are 1-2, while they’ve gone 0-5 on the road.</p> <p></p><p>Georgia State’s average scoring margin this season is -11.1 points per game, and they are 2-5-1 against the spread. They’ve been favored in two games, going 0-2 ATS as the favorite, but they are 2-3-1 against the spread as the underdog.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week’s game is set at 58.5 points. Georgia State’s games have averaged 52.7 points, and their over/under record is 4-3-1, with an average line of 52.9 points this season.</p><p>Georgia State’s offense is averaging 20.8 points per game heading into week 12, ranking 84th in the nation. They are 83rd in our offensive power rankings. The Panthers have relied on their passing game, ranking 18th in passing attempts and 20th in completions, with 245.8 passing yards per game. They are 40th in completion percentage, converting 62.3% of their throws, but have struggled on third downs, converting just 36.9% of their attempts.</p> <p>Christian Veilleux leads the team with 1,312 passing yards, nine touchdowns, and six interceptions, posting a passer rating of 79. Freddie Brock has rushed for 599 yards, averaging 5 yards per carry, and has three touchdowns. Ted Hurst leads the receiving corps with 606 yards and eight touchdowns on 37 catches.</p><p>Georgia State's defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 31.9 points per game. In their recent game against James Madison, they gave up 38 points, including 452 total yards—211 rushing yards and 241 passing yards, with three passing touchdowns allowed.</p> <p></p><p>Opponents have averaged 205.6 rushing yards per game against Georgia State, while quarterbacks have posted a 98.7 passer rating and completed 62.8% of their passes. Georgia State’s defense has faced the 30th fewest passing attempts in the nation, averaging 26.9 per game, but they’ve still allowed 211.2 passing yards per contest.</p>

Arkansas State Red Wolves vs Georgia State Panthers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/16/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Rams versus the Jaspers? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, NY. Fordham comes into this non-conference matchup as the -8.5 point favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 141.5 points.</p><h3>FORDHAM RAMS VS MANHATTAN JASPERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Manhattan Jaspers +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Draddy Gymnasium at 7:00 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MANHATTAN JASPERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-71 in favor of the Jaspers.</li><li>Not only will Manhattan pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +8.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 141.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Fordham Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>Fordham improved to 2-0 with a 78-63 win over Binghamton on Tuesday. Playing at home, the Rams entered the game as 14-point favorites and covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Fordham led 38-28 at halftime and added 40 points in the 2nd half while allowing 35. The game’s total points of 141 fell just under the O/U line of 142.</p><p>Fordham's offense put up 78 points in their last game, despite shooting just 38.3% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.7%, with a 34.4% mark from three-point range, hitting 11 of 32 attempts. At the free-throw line, they connected on 21 of 30 shots, good for 70%.</p> <p>Jackie Johnson III led the way with 23 points, shooting 66.7% overall and adding 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Tymu Chenery contributed 16 points, while Ben Callahan-Gold added 15 points in just 14 minutes, hitting 3 of 6 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Fordham's defense held their opponent to 63 points on 38% shooting from the field, including 42% on two-point attempts. They also limited their opponent's three-point shooting, allowing 11 made threes on 32 attempts, which is 34%.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Fordham's opponent shot 70%, making 21 of 30 attempts. The Rams gave up 11 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Jaspers Win at Home?</h3><h3>Manhattan Jaspers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Jaspers opened their season with a 79-49 loss to Maryland on Monday. Playing on the road, Manhattan entered the game as +26 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 128, just under the 132-point line.</p> 

<p>After a competitive first half, where they trailed 31-28, the Jaspers struggled in the second half, scoring only 21 points while allowing 48.</p><p>Manhattan's offense struggled in their last game, managing just 49 points on 27.1% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 30.5%, and they hit only 18.5% from beyond the arc, connecting on 5 of 27 attempts.</p> <p>Derik Queen was a bright spot, scoring 22 points and grabbing 20 rebounds, shooting 56.2% from the field. Ja'Kobi Gillespie added 16 points and 5 assists, shooting 60.0% overall.</p><p>Manhattan's defense gave up 79 points, with their opponents shooting 44% from the field on 31 of 70 attempts. Inside the arc, their defense struggled, allowing 26 of 47 two-point shots to fall, a 55% success rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Manhattan held their opponents to just 5 of 23 shooting, a 21% clip. They also sent the other team to the line 17 times, where they hit 12 free throws, 70% overall. Manhattan allowed 16 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Fordham Rams vs Manhattan Jaspers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Bruins versus the Falcons? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on MWN. The game will be played at Clune Arena in Colorado Springs, CO. Belmont is favored by -3.5 in this non-conference contest against Air Force. The game's over/under currently sits at 141.5 points.</p><h3>BELMONT BRUINS VS AIR FORCE FALCONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Air Force Falcons +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Clune Arena at 7:00 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE AIR FORCE FALCONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Falcons.</li><li>Not only will Air Force pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 141.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Bruins Chances in Colorado Springs</h3><h3>Belmont Bruins Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Belmont pulled off an 80-79 win over Lipscomb on Tuesday, November 12th. The Bruins were +7 point underdogs going into the game and not only won but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Belmont led 33-32 at halftime and both teams scored 47 points in the 2nd half. The total points for the game were 159, going over the O/U line of 154.5.</p><p>Belmont's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, shooting 53.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 62.3%. They hit 41.2% of their threes, going 14/34 from deep, and were even better inside the arc, shooting 62.8% on two-point attempts.</p> <p>Jacob Ognacevic led the way with 28 points and 7 rebounds, hitting 4 of 8 from three. Will Pruitt, Jonathan Pierre, and Joshua Jean Pierre each added 20 points, with both Pierres shooting 61.5% from the field and grabbing 10 rebounds apiece.</p><p>Belmont's defense struggled, giving up 79 points on 47% shooting from the field. The Bruins allowed 31 made field goals on 66 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Belmont's defense allowed 54% shooting, with the opposing team hitting 20 of 37 two-point attempts. From three-point range, they connected on 11 of 29 shots, good for 37%. The Bruins also sent them to the line 8 times, where they made 6 free throws.</p><h3>Will the Air Force Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>Air Force dropped to 1-1 on the season with a 63-54 home loss to LIU on Monday. The Falcons were -12 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 117, falling short of the O/U line of 142.</p> <p>Air Force trailed 36-27 at halftime and couldn’t make up ground in the 2nd half, as both teams scored 27 points after the break.</p><p>Air Force struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 54 points with a field goal percentage of 35%. Their three-point shooting was particularly poor, hitting only 4 of 21 attempts for 19%. Wesley Celichowski was efficient, making 4 of 5 shots and finishing with 19 points.</p> <p>Malachi Davis contributed 17 points, but shot just 6 of 23 from the field, including 2 of 6 from beyond the arc. The Falcons did manage to hit 78.6% of their free throws, going 22 for 28 from the line.</p><p>Air Force held their opponent to 63 points on 35% shooting from the field. They allowed 52% shooting on two-pointers, with the other team making 10 of 19 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Air Force's defense was strong, limiting their opponent to 4 made threes on 21 attempts, just 19% shooting. They sent the other team to the free-throw line 28 times, where they converted 22 for 78%. Air Force gave up 5 offensive rebounds.</p>

Belmont Bruins vs Air Force Falcons NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Lions versus the Colonials? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at UPMC Events Center in Moon Township, PA. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 143.5 points, and Robert Morris is favored by -5 at home against Lindenwood.</p><h3>LINDENWOOD LIONS VS ROBERT MORRIS COLONIALS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Robert Morris Colonials -5</p><p>This game will be played at UPMC Events Center at 7:00 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ROBERT MORRIS COLONIALS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 85-64 in favor of the Colonials.</li><li>Not only will Robert Morris pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 143.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 149 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Lions Lock in a Win at Moon Township?</h3><h3>Lindenwood Lions Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Lions dropped their latest game 82-74 to New Orleans on Thursday, November 14th. Lindenwood was +2.5 point underdogs going into the game and didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 156, surpassing the over/under line of 147.</p>

<p>After trailing 38-31 at halftime, the Lions scored 43 points in the 2nd half but allowed 44 points, leading to the loss.</p><p>Lindenwood's offense put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 44.1% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 22.2% (6/27), but found success inside, shooting 58.5% on two-point attempts.</p> <p>James White led the way with 20 points and 11 rebounds, connecting on 4 of 8 threes. Jah Short added 18 points, shooting 58.3% overall and 50% from deep. Clayton Jackson was efficient, hitting 6 of 8 shots and 3 of 5 from three-point range.</p><p>Despite Lindenwood giving up 82 points, their opponents shot 49% from the field, including 58% on two-point attempts. From beyond the arc, Lindenwood allowed 11 threes on 29 attempts, a 37% shooting rate.</p> <p>Lindenwood sent their opponents to the free-throw line 30 times, where they converted 21 free throws, shooting 70%. The Lions also gave up 14 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can The Colonials Secure a Home Victory?</h3><h3>Robert Morris Colonials Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Robert Morris took care of business at home on Thursday, November 14th, with a 63-51 win over Stonehill. The Colonials were -8.5 favorites going into the game and covered the spread with the 12-point victory.</p> 

<p>After leading 29-25 at halftime, Robert Morris outscored Stonehill 34-26 in the 2nd half. The game’s total points came in well under the 143.5 O/U line, with just 114 points scored.</p><p>Robert Morris struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 37.2% from the field and 20% from beyond the arc, hitting only 2 of 10 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 39.5%, but they managed to score 63 points, largely due to their 29 made free throws on 39 attempts, shooting 74.4% from the line.</p> <p>Todd Brogna was a bright spot, hitting 6 of 9 shots overall and 3 of 4 from three-point range, finishing with 17 points and 9 rebounds. Josh Omojafo added 15 points, while Josh Morgan struggled, shooting 4 of 16 from the field and 3 of 10 from deep, finishing with 12 points.</p><p>Robert Morris put on a defensive clinic, holding their opponent to just 51 points on 37% shooting from the field. The Colonials were particularly effective at defending the three-point line, where they allowed only 2 made threes on 10 attempts, a 20% shooting rate.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Robert Morris gave up 14 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 42% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 39 times, where they converted 29 free throws for a 74% success rate. The Colonials allowed 9 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Lindenwood Lions vs Robert Morris Colonials NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Hawks and Scarlet Knights. The game is starting at 6:30 ET on BTN, and it's hosted by the Scarlet Knights at Jersey Mike's Arena in Piscataway, NJ. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 145.5 points, and Rutgers is favored by -20 against Monmouth in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>MONMOUTH HAWKS VS RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Monmouth Hawks +20</p><p>This game will be played at Jersey Mike's Arena at 6:30 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MONMOUTH HAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Scarlet Knights.</li><li>Even though we have Rutgers winning straight-up, we like Monmouth at +20.</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>Is a Road Win Possible for the Hawks?</h3><h3>Monmouth Hawks Recent Game/Games</h3>

<p>Monmouth dropped a 79-66 decision to Northern Illinois on Tuesday, November 12th. The Hawks, who were -2.5 favorites going into the game, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game came in just under the O/U line of 148.5, with a combined 145 points.</p> 

<p>After trailing 42-34 at halftime, Monmouth couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 32 points while allowing 37. The Hawks will need to regroup as they look to bounce back from this road loss.</p><p>Monmouth's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 31.1% from the field and 25% from three-point range. They managed only 6 assists, but grabbed 18 offensive rebounds and went 24/36 from the free-throw line.</p> <p>Abdi Bashir Jr. led the way with 25 points, despite shooting 42.9% overall and 25% from deep. Quentin Jones added 22 points, hitting 50% of his shots and 3 of 6 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Monmouth's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 79 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 47% from the field. The Hawks allowed 14 two-point field goals on 28 attempts, a 50% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Monmouth's opponent hit 9 of 20 threes, shooting 45%. The Hawks also sent them to the free-throw line 35 times, where they converted 24 free throws (68%). Monmouth gave up 8 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can Rutgers Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><p>Rutgers picked up a 75-65 win over Saint Peter's on Monday, November 11th. Playing at home, the Scarlet Knights were -16.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 140, exceeding the O/U line of 133.</p> <p>After trailing 42-37 at halftime, Rutgers clamped down defensively, allowing just 23 points in the 2nd half while scoring 38 to secure the win.</p><p>Rutgers put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 48.2% from the field. They were strong inside, hitting 60% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, going just 3 of 16 for 18.8%.</p> <p>Dylan Harper led the way with 24 points, despite shooting 1 of 6 from three. Marcus Randolph added 22 points, connecting on 4 of 8 from deep, while Lathan Sommerville contributed 14 points on 5 of 8 shooting.</p><p>Despite giving up 65 points, Rutgers struggled to contain their opponent inside, allowing them to shoot 60% on two-pointers with a 24/40 performance. However, the Scarlet Knights did a good job defending the perimeter, holding their opponent to just 18% shooting from three-point range, with only 3 made threes out of 16 attempts.</p> <p>Rutgers sent their opponent to the free-throw line 25 times, where they converted 18 of those attempts for 72%. The Scarlet Knights also gave up 9 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Monmouth Hawks vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Owls and Cougars. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Cougars at TD Arena in Charleston, SC. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 165.5 points, with Charleston being favored by -1 over Florida Atlantic.</p><h3>FLORIDA ATLANTIC OWLS VS CHARLESTON COUGARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Charleston Cougars -1</p><p>This game will be played at TD Arena at 7:00 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHARLESTON COUGARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Cougars.</li><li>Not only will Charleston pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 165.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Owls Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>Florida Atlantic's season got off to a rocky start with a 100-94 loss to UCF on Tuesday. The Owls were +4.5 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread. The game was high-scoring, with a total of 194 points, well over the pre-game O/U line of 155.</p> <p>After trailing 46-36 at halftime, the Owls put up 58 points in the 2nd half but couldn't stop UCF, who scored 54 points after the break.</p><p>Florida Atlantic put up 94 points in their last game, shooting 45.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 56.2%. They hit 14 threes at a 41.2% rate and went 22/29 from the free-throw line, good for 75.9%.</p> <p>Keyshawn Hall led the way with 26 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 64.3% overall and 66.7% from deep. Jordan Ivy-Curry and Darius Johnson both added 21 points, with Johnson hitting 4 threes at a 57.1% clip.</p><p>Florida Atlantic's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 100 points on 53% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 59% of their two-point attempts, going 19/32.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Owls gave up 13 threes on 28 attempts, a 46% clip. They also sent the other team to the line 25 times, where they converted 23 free throws, or 92%. Florida Atlantic allowed 8 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Cougars Grab a Win at Home?</h3><h3>Charleston Cougars Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Charleston opened their season with an 86-71 win over South Florida on Friday, November 8th. Playing at home, the Cougars entered the game as 5-point favorites and covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 157, surpassing the pre-game over/under line of 155.</p> 

<p>After a tight first half, where Charleston led 33-32, they pulled away in the second half, scoring 53 points while holding South Florida to 39.</p><p>Charleston put up 86 points in their last game, shooting 45% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50%. They connected on 53.8% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 28.6% (6/21) of their threes. At the free-throw line, they were impressive, converting 83.9% (26/31) of their attempts.</p> <p>Ante Brzovic led the way with 34 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 60% from the field. CJ Fulton added 16 points and 6 assists, hitting 3 of 4 from deep, while Kasen Jennings and Quincy Ademokoya each chipped in 14 points, with Jennings also connecting on 3 of 4 three-point attempts.</p><p>Charleston's defense allowed 71 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 45% from the field, hitting 27 of 60 attempts. Inside the arc, they connected on 21 of 39 shots for 53%.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposition shot 28%, making 6 of 21 attempts. They also went to the free-throw line 31 times, converting 26 for 83%. Charleston gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

Florida Atlantic Owls vs Charleston Cougars NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Bulldogs versus the Lions? Tip off is at at 8:45 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Flowers Hall in Florence, AL. Samford is favored by -2 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 164 points.</p><h3>SAMFORD BULLDOGS VS NORTH ALABAMA LIONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Alabama Lions +2</p><p>This game will be played at Flowers Hall at 8:45 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH ALABAMA LIONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-71 in favor of the Lions.</li><li>Not only will North Alabama pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 164 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Bulldogs Ready for a Win at Florence?</h3><h3>Samford Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Samford dropped their season opener on Friday, falling 88-86 to Cornell on the road. The Bulldogs, who entered the game as 2.5-point favorites, didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 174 exceeded the O/U line of 167.5.</p> <p>After trailing 50-39 at halftime, Samford responded by outscoring Cornell 47-38 in the second half. Despite the strong finish, they couldn’t complete the comeback.</p><p>Samford's offense put up 86 points in their last game, despite shooting just 38.5% from the field and 28.6% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.6%, but they made up for it by hitting 80% of their free throws, going 28-for-35 from the line.</p> <p>Jake Fiegen and Collin Holloway each scored 21 points, with Fiegen hitting 4-of-10 from beyond the arc. Rylan Jones and AK Okereke added 16 points apiece, with Jones dishing out 5 assists. Guy Ragland Jr. grabbed a team-high 12 rebounds, while Trey Fort contributed 9 boards.</p><p>Despite Samford's defensive struggles, allowing 88 points, they limited their opponent to 43% shooting from the field. The Bulldogs gave up 28 field goals on 65 attempts.</p> <p>Samford's defense allowed 10 threes on 35 attempts, with their opponent shooting 28% from beyond the arc. They also sent the other team to the line 33 times, where they hit 22 free throws.</p><h3>Can the Lions Hold Strong at Home?</h3><h3>North Alabama Lions Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>North Alabama improved to 2-0 on the season with an 87-69 win over UT Martin on Monday, November 11th. Playing at home, the Lions were favored by 9 points and covered the spread. The game’s total points reached 156, surpassing the O/U line of 150.</p> 

<p>Leading 44-41 at halftime, North Alabama clamped down defensively in the 2nd half, allowing just 28 points while scoring 43 of their own.</p><p>North Alabama put up 87 points in their last game, shooting 48.6% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 54.3%. They hit 59.5% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 32.1% from beyond the arc, going 9-for-28 from three-point range.</p> <p>Josue Grullon led the way with 24 points, hitting 5-of-12 from deep, while Jacari Lane added 22 points and 4 assists. Canin Jefferson was perfect from the field, going 5-for-5, including 2-for-2 from three-point land in just 15 minutes of action.</p><p>North Alabama's defense gave up 69 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 48% from the field. They allowed 34 made field goals on 70 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, North Alabama's defense allowed 59% shooting, with the other team making 25 of 42 two-point attempts. From three-point range, the opposition shot 32%, hitting 9 of 28 threes. North Alabama also sent the other team to the free-throw line 13 times, where they made 10 free throws, shooting 76%.</p>

Samford Bulldogs vs North Alabama Lions NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>The New Orleans Pelicans will look to snap their six-game losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets at 8:00 ET. The Pelicans (+176) are 15th in the Western Conference and 5th in the Southwest Division. The Nuggets (-214) are 7-3 and are favored by 5.5 points.</p>

<p>This Western Conference matchup will be played at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. The over/under line is set at 221 points. The game can be seen on Gulf TV.</p><h3>DENVER NUGGETS VS NEW ORLEANS PELICANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Denver Nuggets -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Smoothie King Center at 8:00 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DENVER NUGGETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 107-72 in favor of the Nuggets.</li><li>Our projections have Nikola Jokic finishing with Nikola Jokic points, 13 rebounds and 9 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Nuggets finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.6% and knocking down 10 threes.</li></ul><h3>Are the Nuggets Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>Denver improved to 7-3 on the season with a 122-120 win over the Mavericks on Sunday, November 10th. Playing at home, the Nuggets were favored by 2 points, and the final score resulted in a push for those who bet on the spread. The total points for the game were 242, surpassing the over/under line of 233 by 9 points.</p> <p>Denver started strong with a 35-29 lead after the 1st quarter, but the Mavericks responded by outscoring them 34-25 in the 2nd quarter. The Nuggets regained control in the 3rd quarter, outscoring Dallas 37-31, and entered the 4th quarter with a 97-94 lead. Denver held on for the win, despite being outscored 26-25 in the final period.</p><p>Nikola Jokić was dominant in the Nuggets' 122-120 win over the Mavericks, finishing with 37 points, 18 rebounds, and 15 assists. He shot 61.9% from the field and hit all three of his three-point attempts. Jamal Murray added 18 points, while Michael Porter Jr. contributed 17.</p> <p>Denver shot 50.6% from the field and made 14 threes at a 48.3% clip. Jokić scored 12 points in the 3rd quarter and added 11 more in the 4th, while Murray chipped in 8 points in the final period.</p><p>Despite giving up 120 points, the Nuggets managed to pull off a win against the Mavericks on Sunday. Denver allowed 29 points in the 1st quarter, 34 in the 2nd, and 31 in the 3rd, but tightened up in the 4th, giving up just 26 points. The Mavericks shot 53% from the field.</p> <p>The Nuggets did well defending the three, holding Dallas to 10 made threes on 30% shooting. Denver also sent the Mavericks to the line 19 times, where they hit 14 free throws. The Nuggets grabbed 32 defensive rebounds, allowing 10 offensive boards, and added 6 steals and 5 blocks.</p><h3>Are New Orleans Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p>The Pelicans fell to 3-9 on the season after a 106-88 loss to the Thunder on Wednesday. New Orleans, who entered the game as +14.5 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 194, well under the 224.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After a competitive first half, the Thunder went on a decisive 16-0 run, stretching the score from 61-59 to 77-59. New Orleans couldn’t recover, getting outscored 28-18 in the 3rd quarter and 24-20 in the 4th.</p><p>The Pelicans struggled offensively in their loss to the Thunder, managing just 88 points on 39.5% shooting from the field. Their three-point shooting was particularly poor, hitting only 24.3% with 9 made threes.</p> <p>Brandon Ingram led New Orleans with 18 points, 6 assists, and 6 rebounds, connecting on 4 threes at a 50% rate. Trey Murphy added 14 points, while Jamal Cain contributed 11 points on 80% shooting, hitting 2 of 3 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Despite a strong defensive effort, the Pelicans couldn’t overcome a tough 1st quarter, where they allowed 33 points, in their 106-88 loss to the Thunder. New Orleans tightened up in the 2nd quarter, giving up just 21 points, but Oklahoma City still managed to shoot 44% from the field overall.</p> 

<p>The Pelicans allowed 15 threes on 38% shooting from beyond the arc and sent the Thunder to the line 16 times, where they hit 13 free throws. On the boards, New Orleans gave up 5 offensive rebounds while recording 3 steals and 4 blocks.</p>

Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>The Houston Cougars and Arizona Wildcats are set to face off on Friday, November 15th, with a 10:15 ET kickoff at Arizona Stadium in Tucson. The game will be broadcast on FS1, and the Wildcats are the slight -2 point favorites at home. The over/under line is currently set at 44.5 points. Houston comes in with a 4-5 record, while Arizona is 3-6 on the season.</p><h3>HOUSTON COUGARS VS ARIZONA WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Houston Cougars +2</p><p>This game will be played at Arizona Stadium at 10:15 ET on Friday, November 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HOUSTON COUGARS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Houston Cougars winning this one by a score of 24 to 20</li><li>Not only do we have the Houston Cougars winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +2</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 44.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Houston Cougars Pick Up A Win On The Road?</h3><p>With a 4-5 record, Houston is preparing to face Arizona in Week 12. The Cougars are ranked 74th in our power rankings and have a 23.2% chance of becoming bowl-eligible. They’ve gone 3-2 at home and 1-3 on the road this season.</p> <p></p><p>Houston’s ATS record stands at 5-4, with a -6.8 average scoring margin. They’ve been favored in only two games, going 1-1 ATS as favorites and 4-3 as underdogs.</p> <p></p><p>Their over/under record is 1-8, with an average line of 46.7 points. This week’s line is set at 44.5 points, and Houston’s games have averaged 37.2 points per contest.</p><p>Houston’s offense has struggled this season, averaging just 15.2 points per game, placing them 112th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 12. They are also converting only 27.5% of their third-down attempts. Donovan Smith, their quarterback, has thrown for 867 yards with a passer rating of 68, recording four touchdowns and eight interceptions.</p> <p>Houston ranks 121st in passing yards per game, averaging 148.7 yards, but they are 43rd in rushing attempts, averaging 145.1 rushing yards per game. Re’Shaun Sanford II leads the team with 300 rushing yards. Joseph Manjack IV has 266 receiving yards and three touchdowns.</p><p>Houston's defense has been solid this season, ranking 34th nationally by allowing just 22 points per game. In their recent game against Kansas State, they gave up 19 points but managed to force two interceptions. The defense held Kansas State to 99 rushing yards on 33 attempts, while allowing 238 passing yards.</p><p></p><p>Opponents have averaged 136 rushing yards per game against Houston and 185.7 passing yards, which ranks 35th in the country. Quarterbacks have completed 62.2% of their passes with a passer rating of 90.8 against Houston’s defense.</p><h3>Will The Arizona Wildcats Win At Home Over The Houston Cougars?</h3><p>Arizona enters Week 12 with a 3-6 record and a 77th-place ranking in our CFB power rankings. They have just a 3.4% chance of becoming bowl-eligible. At home, the Wildcats are 1-3 this season.</p> <p></p><p>Against the spread, Arizona is 1-7, with an average scoring margin of -9 points per game. They are 0-4 ATS at home and have been favored in four of their nine games, going 0-4 ATS as the favorite.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week is 44.5 points. Arizona’s games have averaged 53.2 points, with an average line of 55.6 points. Their over/under record stands at 4-4 for the season.</p><p>Arizona’s offense has been heavily reliant on their passing game, ranking 28th in passing attempts and 29th in completions, averaging 259.8 yards per game through the air. Heading into week 12, they are 78th in points per game, scoring 22.1, and we have them ranked 80th in our offensive power rankings. Their third-down conversion rate is 39.5%.</p> <p>Noah Fifita has thrown for 2,324 yards this season, with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 83. Leading the receiving corps is Tetairoa McMillan, who has 1,066 yards and six touchdowns on 63 receptions. Arizona’s run game has struggled, averaging 116 rushing yards per game.</p><p>Arizona's defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 31.1 points per game. In their recent matchup against UCF, they gave up 56 points, including four rushing touchdowns, while allowing 406 total yards. UCF ran the ball 37 times for 177 yards and threw for 229 yards, though Arizona did manage to force one interception.</p><p></p><p>Opponents have averaged 173 rushing yards per game against Arizona, ranking them 122nd nationally. The Wildcats have faced 30.3 pass attempts per game, allowing an average of 223.6 passing yards. Quarterbacks have completed 63.7% of their passes against Arizona, posting a passer rating of 100.1.</p>

Houston Cougars vs Arizona Wildcats Betting Pick & Prediction 11/15/24

<p>Minnesota is the -2.5 point favorite in the upcoming week one non-conference matchup against North Carolina, which is set to kick off at 8:00 ET from Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The over/under line is currently at 50.5 points. The game will be broadcast on FOX, and this is the first game of the season for both teams. The money line odds are +111 for North Carolina and -136 for Minnesota.</p><h3>NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS VS MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Carolina Tar Heels +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Huntington Bank Stadium at 8:00 ET on Thursday, August 29th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Minnesota Golden Gophers winning this one by a score of 29 to 28</li><li>Even though we like the Minnesota Golden Gophers to win, our ATS pick is to take the North Carolina Tar Heels at +2.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 50.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The North Carolina Tar Heels Pick Up A Win On The Road?</h3><p>North Carolina is 42nd in our pre-season power rankings, with an 83.8% chance of being bowl-eligible this season. Last year, the Tar Heels finished with an 8-5 record, going 7-1 at home and 1-4 on the road. They were favored in 11 of their 13 games, going 7-4 as the favorite and 1-1 as the underdog.</p><p></p><p>This season, the Tar Heels have a 4.3% chance of winning the Atlantic Coast Conference, according to our pre-season projections. In the futures market, they are listed at +2720 to win the conference, giving them an implied probability of 4%, which ranks 8th out of the 17 teams in the conference.</p><p>North Carolina's offense was effective on third down last season, converting 48.7% of their opportunities (9th in the country). The Tar Heels also ranked 21st in scoring, putting up 34.5 points per game. Their passing game was a big part of their success, averaging 298.5 yards per game through the air, which was 13th best in the nation. On the ground, they averaged 192.5 yards per game, led by Omarion Hampton, who rushed for 1504 yards and 15 touchdowns last season.</p><p></p><p>Heading into the season, Omarion Hampton has the 5th best odds to win the Doak Walker Trophy. North Carolina also added quarterback Max Johnson, who threw for 1452 yards last season at Texas A&M. Conner Harrell, who threw for 270 yards last season, is also back for the Tar Heels.</p><p>North Carolina's defense allowed 27.3 points per game last season, placing them 63rd in the nation. They had particular trouble defending the pass, giving up 241.2 passing yards per game (128th). On the ground, they allowed 164.5 rushing yards per game, ranking 116th in college football. Quarterbacks had a passer rating of 137.7 against the Tar Heels last season.</p><h3>Will The Minnesota Golden Gophers Win At Home Over The North Carolina Tar Heels?</h3><p>Minnesota is 61st in our pre-season power rankings after finishing last season with a 6-7 record. The Gophers were 5-3 at home but struggled on the road, going 1-4. They were favored in eight of their 13 games, going 3-5 as the favorite and 3-2 as the underdog.</p><p></p><p>Heading into this season, we are giving Minnesota a 44.4% chance of being bowl-eligible. However, their odds to win the Big Ten are currently at just +21666, placing them 15th out of 18 teams in the conference. Our power rankings give them only a 0.1% chance of winning the Big Ten.</p><p>Minnesota's passing game was a major weakness last season, as they averaged just 143.4 yards per game through the air, ranking 118th in the country. Overall, the Gophers averaged 20.9 points per game, placing them 83rd nationally. Their struggles on third down were a big factor, as they converted only 35.2% of their third down opportunities (99th).</p><p></p><p>On the ground, the Gophers were more effective, ranking 61st in rushing yards per game. Darius Taylor, who rushed for 799 yards and five touchdowns, is their top returning running back. They also added Sieh Bangura from Ohio, who ran for 811 yards last season.</p><p>Minnesota's defense allowed 26.7 points per game last season, ranking them 61st in the nation. They struggled against the run, giving up 149.5 rushing yards per game, and their pass defense was also a weakness, ranking 85th in passing yards allowed. Opposing quarterbacks had a collective passer rating of 88.8, and the Gophers allowed a completion percentage of 61.3% (95th).</p>

North Carolina Tar Heels vs Minnesota Golden Gophers Betting Pick & Prediction 8/29/24

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