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<p>Betting on today's Tigers and Bearcats game? Catch the action at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati, OH, as the Bearcats hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Cincinnati as the -29.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 135.5 points.</p><h3>GRAMBLING STATE TIGERS VS CINCINNATI BEARCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Grambling State Tigers +29.5</p><p>This game will be played at Fifth Third Arena at 4:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE GRAMBLING STATE TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-66 in favor of the Bearcats.</li><li>Even though we have Cincinnati winning straight-up, we like Grambling State at +29.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 135.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Grambling State Pull Off A Win at Fifth Third Arena?</h3><h3>Grambling State Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Tigers dropped to 0-9 on the season following a 76-70 loss to Norfolk State on Friday, December 20th. Grambling State was +7 point underdogs going into the game, but they managed to cover the spread. The combined points for the game were 146, exceeding the O/U line of 137.5.</p> 

<p>Grambling State fell behind 47-33 at halftime but showed some fight in the 2nd half, outscoring the Spartans 37-29. Despite the strong finish, they couldn’t complete the comeback.</p><p>In their latest game, Grambling State put up 70 points, shooting 44.6% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 5 of 21 attempts for a 23.8% rate, but connected on 57.1% of their two-point shots. At the free-throw line, they were nearly perfect, making 15 of 17 attempts for an 88.2% success rate.</p> <p>Brian Moore Jr. led the way with 20 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 58.3% from the field. Louis Hutchinson added 15 points, hitting 3 of 5 from deep, while Kintavious Dozier also contributed 14 points, despite missing all 5 of his three-point attempts.</p><p>Grambling State's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 76 points on 49% shooting from the field. The Tigers allowed their opponent to hit 19 of 36 two-point attempts, a 52% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Grambling State's opponent shot 40%, making 6 of 15 three-point tries. The Tigers also sent them to the line 27 times, where they converted 20 free throws at a 74% clip.</p><h3>Are Cincinnati Ready for a Home Win?</h3><h3>Cincinnati Bearcats Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Bearcats improved to 9-1 on the season with a 66-59 win over Dayton on Friday. Cincinnati, playing at home, entered the game as -3.5 point favorites and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 125, falling short of the 136.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Cincinnati held a 25-17 lead at halftime but allowed 42 points in the second half while scoring 41 of their own. Despite the defensive lapse, the Bearcats’ offense was able to do enough to secure the win.</p><p>Cincinnati's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 36.2% from the field and 27.6% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 43.1%, with 8 made threes on 29 attempts. They did manage to hit 76.2% of their free throws, going 16-for-21 from the line.</p> <p>Dan Skillings Jr. led the Bearcats with 17 points, while Jizzle James added 14 points, hitting 4-of-6 from three-point range. Cincinnati grabbed 17 offensive rebounds and dished out 11 assists in the game.</p><p>Despite Cincinnati's defensive efforts, they sent their opponent to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 16 attempts, shooting 76% from the stripe. The Bearcats also gave up 17 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Planning on watching today's Gauchos and Bears game? Catch the action at Great Southern Bank Arena in Springfield, MO, as the Bears hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 137 points, with Missouri State being favored by -2.5 over UC Santa Barbara.</p><h3>UC SANTA BARBARA GAUCHOS VS MISSOURI STATE BEARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Missouri State Bears -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Great Southern Bank Arena at 2:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MISSOURI STATE BEARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Bears.</li><li>Not only will Missouri State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 137 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the UC Santa Barbara Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><h3>UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>UC Santa Barbara fell to 6-4 on the season after a narrow 60-58 road loss to Loyola Marymount on Wednesday, December 18th. The Gauchos entered the game as +2 point underdogs and the final score resulted in an ATS push. The combined points of 118 fell well short of the O/U line of 141.5.</p> 

<p>After trailing 33-30 at halftime, UCSB allowed just 27 points in the 2nd half while scoring 28 points of their own, but it wasn’t enough to secure the win.</p><p>In their last game, UC Santa Barbara's offense put up 58 points, shooting 43.9% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 49.1%, with a strong performance from beyond the arc, hitting 46.2% (6/13) of their threes.</p> <p>Caleb Stone-Carrawell and Stephan Swenson each contributed 15 points, with Swenson knocking down 3 of 5 from deep. The Gauchos managed just 6 offensive rebounds and 10 assists, while hitting both of their free throw attempts.</p><p>Even though UC Santa Barbara allowed 60 points, they couldn’t capitalize on the defensive end, as their opponents shot 47% from the field, connecting on 26 of 55 attempts. The Gauchos struggled to contain two-point shots, where the opposition hit 21 of 36 for 58%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UC Santa Barbara held their opponents to 5 of 19 shooting, or 26%. The Gauchos sent them to the free-throw line just 4 times, where they made 3 for 75%. UC Santa Barbara limited offensive rebounds, giving up just 5.</p><h3>Can the Bears Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>Missouri State's season record dropped to 4-5 after a 91-78 road loss to Washington State on Saturday. The Bears entered the game as +11.5 point underdogs and didn't cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 169, surpassing the O/U line of 140.5.</p> <p>Missouri State trailed 34-27 at halftime but put up 51 points in the 2nd half. However, they allowed 57 points in the 2nd half, which ultimately cost them the game.</p><p>Missouri State's offense put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 48.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 56.2%. They hit 38.5% from beyond the arc, connecting on 10 of 26 attempts, while struggling at the free-throw line, making just 6 of 15 shots for 40%.</p> <p>The Bears grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and dished out 16 assists. Dane Erikstrup and Isaiah Watts each scored 20 points, with Erikstrup shooting 85.7% overall and Watts hitting 4 of 7 from three-point range. LeJuan Watts was perfect from the field, going 7 for 7.</p><p>Missouri State's defense struggled in their last game, allowing 91 points on 62% shooting from the field. The Bears gave up 23 two-point baskets on 30 attempts, a 76% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, opponents hit 9 of 21 threes, shooting 42%. Missouri State also sent them to the line 28 times, where they made 18 free throws. The Bears allowed 8 offensive rebounds.</p>

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos vs Missouri State Bears NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>The Jaguars and Trojans are set to face off at 4:00 ET on BTN. The Trojans will host the game at Galen Center in Los Angeles, CA. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 144.5 points, and USC is favored by -17.5 vs. Southern.</p><h3>SOUTHERN JAGUARS VS USC TROJANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Southern Jaguars +17.5</p><p>This game will be played at Galen Center at 4:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SOUTHERN JAGUARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Trojans.</li><li>Even though we have USC winning straight-up, we like Southern at +17.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Southern Come Through as Road Underdogs?</h3><h3>Southern Jaguars Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Southern dropped to 2-6 on the season after an 89-73 road loss to Loyola Marymount on Friday. Entering the game as +6.5 underdogs, the Jaguars not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Southern found themselves in a deep hole early, trailing 53-28 at halftime. While they outscored Loyola Marymount 45-36 in the second half, it wasn’t enough for a comeback. The game’s total points of 162 exceeded the pre-game O/U line of 136.5.</p><p>In their last game, the Southern Jaguars put up 73 points, shooting 38.2% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 41.2%, and they struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 3 of 21 attempts for 14.3%. They connected on 48.9% of their two-point shots and went 18 of 26 from the free-throw line, shooting 69.2%.</p> <p>On the offensive glass, Southern grabbed 19 rebounds and dished out 11 assists. Alex Merkviladze led the way with 24 points, shooting 63.6% overall and 85.7% from three-point range. Puoch Dobuol added 19 points and 10 rebounds, despite hitting just 1 of 6 from deep.</p><p>Southern's defense struggled, allowing 89 points on 49% shooting. They gave up 16 threes, with the opponent hitting 55% from deep.</p> <p>From the line, Southern's opponent went 13/20 (65%). The Jaguars also allowed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Trojans Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>USC improved to 8-4 on the season with a 90-69 win over CSUN on Wednesday. The Trojans, who were -12 favorites, covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>After leading just 40-39 at halftime, USC clamped down defensively, allowing only 30 points in the second half while scoring 50. The game’s total points of 159 exceeded the O/U line of 151.5.</p><p>USC's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 90 points with a 46.9% shooting performance from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 59.2%, thanks in large part to their 63.2% shooting from beyond the arc, where they hit 12 of 19 attempts. At the free-throw line, they connected on 32 of 39 attempts, good for 82.1%.</p> <p>Chibuzo Agbo led the way with 23 points, hitting 5 of 7 threes, while Desmond Claude added 21 points and 9 assists. PJ Fuller II and Keonte Jones each chipped in 17 points, with Fuller hitting 4 of 6 from deep. Saint Thomas also had a strong game, knocking down 3 of 4 threes and finishing with 16 points.</p><p>Despite USC's defensive efforts, they allowed 69 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field. USC managed to hold them to 36% shooting on two-pointers, as they went 11/30.</p> <p>However, the Trojans struggled to contain the three-point shot, as the other team hit 12/19 from deep, a 63% clip. USC also sent them to the line 39 times, where they made 32 free throws, shooting 82%. The Trojans gave up 6 offensive rebounds.</p>

Southern Jaguars vs USC Trojans NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Wildcats and Skyhawks. The game is starting at 1:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Skyhawks at Merkert Gymnasium in South Easton, MA. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 134.5 points, with Stonehill being favored by -7.5 over New Hampshire.</p><h3>NEW HAMPSHIRE WILDCATS VS STONEHILL SKYHAWKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New Hampshire Wildcats +7.5</p><p>This game will be played at Merkert Gymnasium at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW HAMPSHIRE WILDCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 85-64 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Not only will New Hampshire pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +7.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 134.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 149 points.</li></ul><h3>Will New Hampshire Come Through as Road Underdogs?</h3><h3>New Hampshire Wildcats Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Wildcats' season struggles continued with a 72-62 loss to Harvard on Sunday, dropping their record to 0-11. New Hampshire, who were +7.5 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 134 fell just under the O/U line of 136.</p> 

<p>New Hampshire trailed by just one point at halftime, 30-29, but were outscored 42-33 in the second half. Their inability to close the gap in the final period remains a concern as they search for their first win of the season.</p><p>New Hampshire's offense struggled from beyond the arc in their last game, hitting just 5 of 23 three-point attempts for a 21.7% shooting percentage. Overall, they shot 40% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 43.6%. Their two-point shooting was more efficient, as they connected on 53.1% of their attempts inside the arc.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Wildcats were nearly perfect, making 13 of 14 attempts for a 92.9% shooting percentage. Chandler Pigge was a standout performer, shooting 66.7% from the field and hitting his only three-point attempt, while also grabbing 9 rebounds and dishing out 5 assists. Anthony McComb III led the team in scoring with 21 points, despite missing all 4 of his three-point attempts.</p><p>New Hampshire's defense gave up 72 points in this one, with the opposing team shooting 40% from the field on 22 of 55 attempts. The Wildcats struggled to contain two-point shots, allowing 53% shooting on 17 of 32 attempts.</p> <p>However, New Hampshire did a good job defending the three-point line, where the other team shot just 21%, hitting 5 of 23 attempts. The Wildcats also sent them to the free-throw line 14 times, where they made 13, shooting 92%. New Hampshire allowed 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Skyhawks Grab a Win at Home?</h3><h3>Stonehill Skyhawks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Stonehill dropped to 4-7 on the season after a 78-67 loss to Massachusetts-Lowell on Wednesday. The Skyhawks were +14.5 point underdogs going into the game but managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After a 33-33 tie at halftime, Stonehill allowed 45 points in the 2nd half while scoring 34. The total points for the game were 145, just under the O/U line of 147.5.</p><p>Stonehill's offense put up 67 points in their last game, shooting 46.6% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.4%. They connected on 8 of 20 three-point attempts, hitting 40% from beyond the arc, while shooting 50% on two-pointers.</p> <p>Quincy Clark led the way with 21 points, shooting 64.3% overall. Max Brooks added 18 points, missing just one of his seven shots for an 85.7% shooting performance. The Skyhawks managed only 3 offensive rebounds and finished with 11 assists as a team.</p><p>Stonehill's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 78 points on 53% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to shoot 61% on two-point attempts, with 25 made shots from inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Stonehill's defense held their opponent to 30% shooting, with just 4 made threes. However, they sent them to the free-throw line 20 times, where they converted 16 of those attempts.</p>

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<p>Looking to win big? The Gaels and Raiders face off at 1:00 ET on ESPN+. The Raiders are hosting the game at Cotterell Court in Hamilton, NY. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 138.5 points, with Colgate being favored by -4.5 over Iona.</p><h3>IONA GAELS VS COLGATE RAIDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Colgate Raiders -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Cotterell Court at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COLGATE RAIDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-71 in favor of the Raiders.</li><li>Not only will Colgate pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Is a Road Win Possible for Iona?</h3><p>Iona improved to 3-8 on the season with a 72-63 win over Saint Peter's on Sunday. The Gaels, +1 underdogs at home, not only picked up the win but also covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 135, surpassing the O/U line of 131.</p> <p>After leading 32-23 at halftime, Iona scored 40 points in the 2nd half but also allowed 40 points. Despite the defensive lapses, the Gaels’ offense was enough to secure the win.</p><p>Marcus Randolph led the way for Iona with 29 points and 4 made threes, shooting 44.4% from deep in their last game. Dejour Reaves added 19 points, hitting 66.7% of his threes, while James Patterson contributed 18 points and 11 rebounds.</p> <p>Iona shot 42% from the field, with a 33.3% mark from three-point range, and hit 24 free throws at a 68.6% rate. They grabbed 20 offensive rebounds, with Randolph and Reaves each dishing out 2 assists.</p><p>Even with Iona's defense giving up 24 points from the free-throw line, they still held their opponent to 63 points. The Gaels allowed a 42% shooting performance, with their opponents hitting 21 of 50 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Iona's defense limited their opponents to 6 threes on 18 attempts, a 33% success rate. Inside the arc, the opposition shot 46%, converting 15 of 32 two-point attempts.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for the Favored Raiders?</h3><h3>Colgate Raiders Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Colgate improved to 2-9 on the season with a 65-60 win over Vermont on Sunday. The Raiders were +1.5 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Colgate held a 28-26 lead at halftime and outscored Vermont 37-34 in the second half. The game’s total points of 125 fell short of the 128.5 O/U line.</p><p>Colgate managed just 65 points in their latest game, shooting 41.5% from the field and 30.4% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage stood at 49.1%, and they connected on 77.8% of their free throws, hitting 14 of 18 attempts.</p> <p>Nick Fiorillo was a standout, hitting 5 of 7 threes and finishing with 23 points and 6 rebounds. He shot 72.7% overall. TJ Hurley added 19 points, while Nicolas Louis-Jacques contributed 17 points, making 3 of 7 from deep.</p><p>Colgate's defense held their opponents to 60 points, allowing them to shoot 41% from the field with 22 made baskets on 53 attempts. Inside the arc, the opposition went 15/30, hitting 50% of their two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, the other team managed to connect on 7 of 23 attempts, shooting 30%. Colgate also sent them to the free-throw line 18 times, where they made 14, shooting 77%. The Raiders gave up 5 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>The Highlanders and Gamecocks are set to face off at 2:00 ET on SEC. The Gamecocks will host the game at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, SC. The odds for this non-conference game currently have South Carolina as the -13.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 138.5 points.</p><h3>RADFORD HIGHLANDERS VS SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Radford Highlanders +13.5</p><p>This game will be played at Colonial Life Arena at 2:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE RADFORD HIGHLANDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-72 in favor of the Gamecocks.</li><li>Even though we have South Carolina winning straight-up, we like Radford at +13.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Radford Have What it Takes to Win as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>Radford fell to 8-4 on the season after a 78-68 loss to Colorado State on Tuesday. The Highlanders, who were +11.5 point underdogs, kept the game closer than expected.</p> <p>Radford trailed 37-27 at halftime but matched Colorado State with 41 points in the 2nd half. The game’s total points of 146 went over the pre-game line of 137.5.</p><p>Radford's offense put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 41.4% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.6%, and they hit 73.7% of their free throws, going 14-for-19 from the line.</p> <p>Rashaan Mbemba and Keshawn Williams led the way with 16 points each, with Mbemba shooting 85.7% and Williams hitting 63.6% of his shots. Kyan Evans and Josiah Harris also contributed 15 points, with Evans knocking down 3-of-5 from three-point range.</p><p>Radford's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 78 points on 55% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 74% of their two-point attempts, going 23/31 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Radford's opponent shot 28%, making 6 of 21 attempts. The Highlanders also sent them to the free-throw line 17 times, where they converted 14 free throws for 82%.</p><h3>Taking a Look at the Gamecocks Chances at Home</h3><p>South Carolina improved to 8-3 on the season with a 91-88 win over Clemson on Tuesday. The Gamecocks were +1.5 point underdogs going into the game and managed to cover the spread with the victory.</p> <p>South Carolina led 34-26 at halftime, but the game opened up in the second half. They scored 46 points after the break but allowed Clemson to put up 54 points. The total points for the game ended at 179, well over the pre-game O/U line of 134.5.</p><p>South Carolina's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 91 points while shooting 51.7% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 58.6%, thanks to hitting 56.1% of their two-point attempts and 41.2% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Chase Hunter led the way with 27 points, knocking down 5 of 8 threes. Ian Schieffelin added 23 points and 12 rebounds, shooting 72.7%, while Collin Murray-Boyles contributed 22 points on 80% shooting. Myles Stute was also hot from deep, hitting 5 of 7 threes and finishing with 19 points.</p><p>South Carolina struggled defensively, giving up 88 points on 51% shooting. Their opponents were efficient inside, hitting 56% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, South Carolina allowed 41% shooting, with 7 threes made. They also sent their opponents to the line 34 times, where they converted 70% of their free throws.</p>

Radford Highlanders vs South Carolina Gamecocks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Penguins versus the Devils? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6.5 goals, and the Devils are favored by -1.5 vs. the Penguins.</p><h3>PITTSBURGH PENGUINS VS NEW JERSEY DEVILS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New Jersey Devils -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Prudential Center at 7:00 ET on Tuesday, March 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW JERSEY DEVILS:</h3><ul><li>Even though they are considered 1.5-goal underdogs, our projection points to a 4-3 win for the Penguins.</li><li>We like the Penguins on the moneyline (+113)</li><li>The Penguins are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Does Pittsburgh Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><p><p>With their overall record of 30-28-9, the Penguins sit in 12th place in the Eastern Conference standings and 6th in the Metropolitan Division. In conference play, Pittsburgh has gone 16-22 this season. Over their last ten games, the Penguins have struggled, going just 3-7. On the road, Pittsburgh has a record of 12-15-5 for the year.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Penguins have gone 9-13-3 this season. Currently, Pittsburgh is in the midst of a six-game losing streak as the underdog. Over their last five games, the Penguins have gone 2-3, and they have won two straight games when they have been favored.</p></p><p>On the road this season, the Penguins have a puck line record of 15-17 and an average scoring margin of -.2 goals per game. Overall, their puck line record is 31-36, and they have 21 wins by multiple goals.</p>

<p>So far, Pittsburgh has been the underdog in 25 games, going 14-11 against the puck line in those contests. In their last ten games, the Penguins' puck line record is 4-6, and they have dropped their last three games vs. the puck line on the road.</p> <p>Games involving Pittsburgh have an average of 5.9 goals per game this season. Their average over/under line is 6.3. In terms of their over/under performance, the Penguins come in with a record of 27-35-5.</p><p>Through their last three road games, Pittsburgh has an puck line record of just 0-3. However, their overall record was 0-3 while averaging 1 goals per game.</p><p>On the offensive side, the Penguins are scoring an 2.9 goals per game this season, ranking 25th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 4th in the league. Looking at how the Penguins' offense is performing during power plays, they are 26th in power play goals and 25th in shorthanded goals.</p><p>Pittsburgh's leading goal scorer is Sidney Crosby. So far this season, he has 33 goals, placing him 15th in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 35 assists so far.</p><p>Entering the game, the Devils' defense ranks 14th in takeaways, averaging 6.9 takeaways per contest. In the NHL, they currently stand at 24th in terms of goals allowed, giving up an average of 3.1 goals per game.</p><p>Goalie Tristan Jarry gets the start and has made 46 starts this season. His record at this point is 19-22, and his save percentage is 0.918%.</p><h3>Can New Jersey Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p><p>At 68 games played, the Devils are sitting in 13th place in the Eastern Conference and 7th place in the Metropolitan Division. Overall, their record is 32-32-4, and they have gone 18-20 against other Eastern Conference teams. Over their last ten games, the Devils have gone 3-7, and they have dropped their last two games.</p>

<p>When playing at home this season, New Jersey has gone 15-17-2, and they have been favored in 46 of their 68 games, going 26-18-2 in those games. Over their last five games, the Devils have gone 1-4, and they have gone 1-2 in their last three games.</p></p><p>At home, the Devils have gone 6-28 vs. the puck line and have an overall mark of 23-45 on the puck line. So far, New Jersey has an average scoring differential of -.2 goals per game.</p>

<p>Across their last ten home games, the Devils have gone just 3-7 on the puck line and have dropped two straight games vs. the puck line. This season, New Jersey has gone 14-32 vs. the puck line as the favorite.</p> <p>This season, New Jersey's games are averaging 6.7 goals per game. Their average over/under line is 6.5. The Devils currently have an over/under record of 37-30-1.</p><p>In their last three games away from home, the Penguins have a straight up record of 0-3 while going 0-3 vs. the spread. The team averaged 1 goals per game in this stretch.</p><p>On offense, the Devils are averaging 3.2 goals per game which is 12th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 11th in the league. In terms of the Devils' offense during power plays, they are 16th in power play goals and 28th in shorthanded goals.</p><p>The leading scorer for New Jersey's offense is Nico Hischier. Coming into the game he has 22 goals, ranking 66th in the NHL. Hischier also comes into the game with 30 assists.</p><p>Coming into the game, the Devils' defense is 14th in takeaways at 6.9 takeaways per contest. Overall, they are giving up 3.1 goals per game which is 24th in the NHL.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. Pittsburgh, goalie Kaapo Kahkonen has started 29 games in this season. His current record is 6-22, and his save percentage stands at 0.755%.</p>

Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils Betting Pick & Prediction 3/19/24

<p>The Bulls and Bulldogs are set to face off at 8:30 ET on FS1. The Bulldogs will host the game at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. The over/under for this game is set at 149.5 points, and the Bulldogs are the home favorites against the Bulls in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>BUFFALO BULLS VS BUTLER BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Buffalo Bulls +22.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hinkle Fieldhouse at 8:30 ET on Tuesday, December 5th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BUFFALO BULLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-67 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Even though we have Butler winning straight-up, we like Buffalo at +22.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 149.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Bulls Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>Buffalo comes into today's game against Butler with a 1-7 overall record. In their previous five road games, including last year, Buffalo has gone 1-4. Examining Buffalo's ATS performance thus far, they enter today's game with a 2-5 record. When playing away, the Bulls hold a 2-0 vs. the spread record, while at home, they are 0-5 ATS.</p><p>Looking at their over/under performance through eight games, Buffalo has an over/under record of 4-3-0, with their games averaging 149.6 points per game on average. The Bulls' have recorded an over/under record of 2-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 148 points per game.</p><p>The Bulls' offense finished with 65 points in their previous game, mirroring their current average of 69.2 points per contest. Sy Chatman was the leading scorer for the Bulls, putting up 20 points. In addition, Jonnivius Smith contributed 14 points.</p><p>So far, the Bulls' defense is ranked 252nd in the country at 83.1 points per contest. On average, opposing teams are hitting 8.2 threes per game vs. Butler. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 36.0%.</p><h3>Do the Bulldogs Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><p>Butler, who is 6-2 on the season, will be playing their ninth game. All of their games this season have been on the road. Butler's performance against the spread is currently positive, sitting at 7-1. In their last five games, they have a solid 4-1 record vs. the spread.</p><p>Through eight games, Butler has an over/under record of 4-4-0 with their games averaging a combined 152.4 points per game so far. Looking at the Bulldogs' last three games, their over/under record is 2-1 with their games averaging 163 points per game.</p><p>Coming off a good offensive performance, Butler's offense scored 103 points against Texas Tech. Their field goal percentage for the game was 54.5%, and they went 19/25 from the free-throw line. On the offensive front, the Bulldogs have a season-long field goal percentage of 48%, ranking 83rd nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 163rd in terms of percentage and 103rd in three-pointers made.</p><p>The Bulldogs' defense is presently ranked 106th nationally, allowing an average of 69.0 points per contest. In today's game vs. Buffalo, the Butler defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, Butler made 19 free-throws vs. the Bulldogs.</p>

Buffalo Bulls vs Butler Bulldogs Betting Pick & Prediction 12/5/23

<p>Looking to win big? The Blue Hose and Runnin' Bulldogs face off at 1:00 ET on ESPN+. The Runnin' Bulldogs are hosting the game at Paul Porter Arena in Boiling Springs, NC. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 146.5 points, and the Runnin' Bulldogs are favored to win at home against the Blue Hose.</p><h3>PRESBYTERIAN BLUE HOSE VS GARDNER-WEBB RUNNIN' BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Presbyterian Blue Hose +8</p><p>This game will be played at Paul Porter Arena at 1:00 ET on Saturday, January 13th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PRESBYTERIAN BLUE HOSE:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Runnin' Bulldogs.</li><li>Even though we have Gardner-Webb winning straight-up, we like Presbyterian at +8.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Blue Hose Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><p>Presbyterian will look to snap their two-game losing streak when they take on Gardner-Webb. Overall, the Blue Hose are 9-9, including a 1-2 mark in Big South play. They have gone 8-7 in non-conference action.</p>

<p>On the road, Presbyterian has gone 4-3, and they are 2-6 at home. As an underdog, the Blue Hose have gone just 2-7, and they are 4-6 in their last 10 games on the road.</p><p>Presbyterian's ATS mark for the season is 7-8, but they have been much better vs. the spread on the road, going 5-2. Over their last 10 road games, the Blue Hose are 6-4 ATS. As the underdog, Presbyterian is 4-5 vs. the spread this season and just 1-4 in their last 5 games as the underdog.</p><p>Presbyterian's over/under record for the season sits at 9-6 and the average scoring total in their games is 147.9 points. Today's over/under line of 146.5 is lower than the average OU line in their games (143.7) and in their last three games, the average scoring total is 148 points. So far, seven of their games have finished with more points than today's OU line.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Presbyterian offense tallied 71 points in a matchup against Winthrop. Their field goal percentage for the game was 41.3%, and they made 8 threes. One area that the Presbyterian offense has been good this season is getting to the line. Currently, they are 112nd in free-throw attempts per contest. Overall, they have a field goal percentage of 48%.</p><p>In terms of defense, Presbyterian is currently on par with the NCAA average for points allowed, giving up an average of 72.8 points per game. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Presbyterian's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 40.6% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 31.1% this season.</p><h3>Are the Runnin' Bulldogs Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p>With a record of 5-12, Gardner-Webb has lost seven straight games. The Runnin' Bulldogs are 0-2 in Big South play and 1-3 at home this season. On the road, they are 1-9.</p>

<p>Over their last 10 games at home, Gardner-Webb has gone 5-5. In their most recent game, the Runnin' Bulldogs lost to Charleston Southern by a score of 86-74.</p><p>As the favorite, Gardner-Webb has struggled against the spread this season, going just 1-3. Their home ATS record this year is 2-2, and over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Runnin' Bulldogs are just 1-9 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 146.5 is higher than the average over/under line of 142.3 in Gardner-Webb's games this season. So far, 11 of their games have had lower over/under lines than today's line. In their last three games, the average scoring total is 160 points and their over/under record in their last 10 games is 8-1.</p><p>The Runnin' Bulldogs' offense finished with 74 points in their previous game, mirroring their current average of 73.5 points per contest. Leading Gardner-Webb in scoring vs. Charleston Southern was Julien Soumaoro with his 16 points. Quest Aldridge also added 13 points for the Runnin' Bulldogs.</p><p>At present, the Runnin' Bulldogs' defense is nationally ranked 231st, allowing 74.4 points per game. So far, the Gardner-Webb defense is giving up an average of 7.8 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 10.3 times per game (408th).</p>

Presbyterian Blue Hose vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Betting Pick & Prediction 1/13/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Hoyas and Pirates game? Catch the action at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, as the Pirates hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on FS1. Georgetown is favored by -2.5 in this Big East conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 130.5 points.</p><h3>GEORGETOWN HOYAS VS SETON HALL PIRATES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Seton Hall Pirates +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Prudential Center at 7:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SETON HALL PIRATES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Pirates.</li><li>Not only will Seton Hall pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 130.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Pressure Builds for Georgetown as Away Favorites</h3><p>Georgetown improved to 9-2 this season with a dominant 81-57 win over Creighton on Wednesday. The Hoyas, who were +4.5 point underdogs, not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread. The total points for the game were 138, falling under the O/U line of 145.5.</p> <p>Georgetown led 34-28 at halftime and took control in the 2nd half, scoring 47 points while holding Creighton to just 29 points.</p><p>Georgetown's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 81 points with a 55% shooting performance from the field. They were particularly effective from beyond the arc, hitting 62.5% of their threes (10/16) and posting an effective field goal percentage of 63.3%.</p> <p>Jayden Epps and Steven Ashworth both knocked down 5 threes, with Epps hitting 83.3% from deep and finishing with 21 points. Micah Peavy also contributed 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 assists, while Curtis Williams Jr. was perfect from three, hitting both of his attempts in just 12 minutes of action.</p><p>Georgetown's defense gave up 57 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 55% from the field, with 33 made baskets on 60 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposition hit 10 of 16 threes, shooting 62%. They also went 5/7 from the free-throw line, a 71% success rate.</p><h3>Can Seton Hall Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>Seton Hall's season record dropped to 5-7 after a 79-67 road loss to Villanova on Tuesday. The Pirates, who were +8 underdogs, failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Seton Hall trailed 37-29 at halftime and couldn't close the gap in the second half, being outscored 42-38. The combined points of 146 exceeded the O/U line of 125.5.</p><p>Seton Hall's offense managed 67 points in their last game, shooting 39% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 44.1%. They hit 6 of 17 from beyond the arc, shooting 35.3% from three, while connecting on 71.4% of their free throws (15/21). The Pirates grabbed 12 offensive rebounds and dished out 8 assists as a team.</p> <p>Eric Dixon led the way with 25 points and 6 rebounds, shooting 44.4% overall despite struggling from three (1/6). Isaiah Coleman contributed 22 points and 9 rebounds, hitting 46.7% of his shots. Tyler Perkins was efficient, going 5/6 from deep and 6/7 overall, finishing with 17 points.</p><p>Seton Hall's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 79 points on 55% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to connect on 65% of their two-point attempts, going 17/26.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Seton Hall's opponent shot 42%, hitting 9 of their 21 three-point attempts. They also sent them to the free-throw line 22 times, where they converted 18 for 81%.</p>

Georgetown Hoyas vs Seton Hall Pirates NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>At 9:00 ET, Wisconsin will be hosting Western Michigan at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison. The game is set for Friday, August 30th, and will be broadcast on FS1. This is the first game of the season for both teams. Wisconsin is the heavy favorite with a -23.5 point spread, and the over/under line is currently at 56.5 points.</p><h3>WESTERN MICHIGAN BRONCOS VS WISCONSIN BADGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Western Michigan Broncos +23.5</p><p>This game will be played at Camp Randall Stadium at 9:00 ET on Friday, August 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WESTERN MICHIGAN BRONCOS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Wisconsin Badgers winning this one by a score of 38 to 23</li><li>Even though we like the Wisconsin Badgers to win, our ATS pick is to take the Western Michigan Broncos at +23.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 56.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Western Michigan Broncos Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>Western Michigan enters the season ranked 119th in our pre-season power rankings, with a 52.2% chance of being bowl-eligible. Our projections also give them a 6.7% chance of winning the Mid-American Conference.</p><p></p><p>Last season, the Broncos finished with a 4-8 overall record. They were 3-2 at home and 1-6 on the road, and they were favored in four games and went 0-4 in those. As underdogs, they were 4-4, including 3-0 as the home underdog. In the futures market, they are at +590 to win the Mid-American Conference, which gives them a 14% chance, and they have +275 odds to make it to the Conference title game, the 3rd best in the conference.</p><p>Western Michigan's offense was led by quarterback Hayden Wolff last season, as he threw for 1,505 yards and eight touchdowns. The Broncos ranked 77th in the country in scoring, averaging 23.7 points per game. Wolff finished the season with a passer rating of 87 and a completion percentage of 65.5%, but he also threw 5 interceptions.</p><p></p><p>In the running game, Jalen Buckley rushed for 1,003 yards and 10 touchdowns, helping the Broncos rank 75th in rush yards per game (154.5). Western Michigan's passing game averaged 211.2 yards per game, which placed them 88th in the nation. Overall, the Broncos struggled on third down, converting just 35.8% of their opportunities (95th).</p><p>Western Michigan's defense had a tough time stopping the run last season, allowing 159.8 rushing yards per game, which ranked 105th in the nation. Overall, they gave up 31.8 points per game, placing them 74th in the country. Their pass defense was also a weakness, ranking 113th in passing yards allowed per game. Opposing quarterbacks completed 60.2% of their passes and had a combined passer rating of 93.7 against the Broncos (112th).</p><h3>Are The Wisconsin Badgers Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Wisconsin is ranked 39th in our pre-season power rankings, with a 57.4% chance of being bowl-eligible. However, their odds of winning the Big Ten are slim, at just 0.5%. In the futures market, the Badgers are listed at +6000 to win the Big Ten, placing them 8th out of the 18 teams in the conference.</p><p></p><p>Last season, Wisconsin finished with a 7-6 overall record, being the underdog in just two of their 12 games, both of which they lost. They had a 6-4 record as the favorite and went 3-3 both at home and on the road. This season, they have a 57.4% chance of being bowl-eligible based on our pre-season rankings.</p><p>Wisconsin's passing game was led by Braedyn Locke last season, who threw for 778 yards and five touchdowns. The Badgers also brought in Tyler Van Dyke, who transferred from Miami after throwing for 2703 yards and 19 touchdowns. Wisconsin ranked 67th in passing yards per game and 60th in rushing yards per game last season. Overall, the Badgers averaged 23.5 points per game, which ranked 68th in the country.</p><p></p><p>On the ground, Jackson Acker is the top returning running back for the Badgers, and they also added Tawee Walker from Oklahoma, who ran for 513 yards last season. Wisconsin was 26th in third-down conversion percentage, converting on 44.2% of their third down chances.</p><p>Wisconsin's defense was effective at limiting big plays last season, allowing just 6.4 yards per pass attempt, which ranked 22nd nationally. Overall, they allowed 20.2 points per game, placing them 17th in the country. However, the Badgers were more average in terms of yardage, ranking 61st in passing yards allowed and 63rd in rushing yards allowed. Opposing quarterbacks completed 61.6% of their passes against Wisconsin (99th).</p>

Western Michigan Broncos vs Wisconsin Badgers Betting Pick & Prediction 8/30/24

<p>Betting on today's Golden Flashes and Crimson Tide game? Catch the action at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL, as the Crimson Tide hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on SECN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Alabama as the -20.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 154 points.</p><h3>KENT STATE GOLDEN FLASHES VS ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Kent State Golden Flashes +20.5</p><p>This game will be played at Coleman Coliseum at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE KENT STATE GOLDEN FLASHES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-72 in favor of the Crimson Tide.</li><li>Even though we have Alabama winning straight-up, we like Kent State at +20.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Kent State Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><h3>Kent State Golden Flashes Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Kent State improved to 7-2 on the season with an 82-57 home win over Mercyhurst on Sunday. The Golden Flashes, who entered the game as 18-point favorites, covered the spread, while the combined 139 points went over the 127.5-point total.</p> 

<p>Leading 36-24 at halftime, Kent State scored 46 points in the 2nd half while allowing 33 to Mercyhurst.</p><p>Kent State put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 47.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54.2%. They hit 53.8% of their two-point attempts and went 7-for-20 from beyond the arc, shooting 35% from three-point range. At the free-throw line, the Golden Flashes connected on 79.2% of their attempts, going 19-for-24.</p> <p>On the offensive glass, Kent State grabbed 14 rebounds and dished out 15 assists. VonCameron Davis led the team with 17 points, while Jeff Planutis added 16. Cli'Ron Hornbeak, Marquis Barnett, and Jalen Sullinger each contributed 15 points, with Sullinger hitting 3 of 4 from three-point range.</p><p>Despite Kent State's defense giving up 57 points, they allowed the opposing team to shoot 47% from the field, with 28 made field goals on 59 attempts. The Golden Flashes struggled to contain two-point shots, as their opponents connected on 21 of 39 attempts, good for 53%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Kent State's defense allowed 7 threes on 20 attempts, with the opposing team shooting 35% from three-point range. The Golden Flashes also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 24 times, where they converted 19 free throws for a 79% success rate. Kent State gave up 14 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Crimson Tide Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><p>Alabama improved to 9-2 on the season with a 97-90 win over North Dakota on Wednesday. Despite being heavy favorites at -26, the Crimson Tide didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 187 exceeded the O/U line of 167.5.</p> <p>After trailing 38-35 at halftime, Alabama’s offense exploded for 62 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 52 points to North Dakota.</p><p>Alabama put up 97 points in their last game, shooting 52.4% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 60.3%. They were dominant inside, hitting 75.9% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 32.4% from beyond the arc, making 11 threes.</p> <p>Treysen Eaglestaff led the way with 40 points, hitting 8 threes at a 44.4% clip. Grant Nelson and Mark Sears each added 23 points, with Nelson grabbing 10 rebounds. Alabama also pulled down 16 offensive boards and dished out 14 assists.</p><p>Alabama's defense struggled, giving up 90 points on 43% shooting from the field. They allowed 33 made field goals on 76 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Alabama's opponents hit 17 threes on 41 attempts, shooting 41%. They also went 7/8 from the free-throw line.</p>

Kent State Golden Flashes vs Alabama Crimson Tide NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Bobcats and Horned Frogs face off at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The Horned Frogs are hosting the game at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, TX. The over/under for this game is set at 140.5 points, and TCU is favored by -10.5 against Montana State in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>MONTANA STATE BOBCATS VS TCU HORNED FROGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Montana State Bobcats +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena at 2:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MONTANA STATE BOBCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Horned Frogs.</li><li>Even though we have TCU winning straight-up, we like Montana State at +10.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 140.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>No Pressure for Montana State as Away Dogs</h3><p>Montana State dropped to 4-7 on the season following an 83-80 road loss to UC Riverside on Wednesday. The Bobcats entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 163, surpassing the pre-game over/under line of 143.5.</p> <p>Montana State led 53-41 at halftime but struggled in the second half, scoring just 27 points while allowing 42. The Bobcats will need to address their second-half performance moving forward.</p><p>Brandon Walker's efficient 31-point performance on 14-of-20 shooting, including 3-of-5 from deep, led Montana State to an 80-point outing in their latest game. Barrington Hargress chipped in 22 points and dished out 10 assists, while Max Agbonkpolo added 20 points, hitting 3-of-6 from beyond the arc.</p> <p>The Bobcats shot 48.6% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 55.7%. They connected on 38.5% of their three-point attempts (10-of-26) and struggled at the free-throw line, hitting just 2-of-5. Montana State also grabbed 10 offensive rebounds and recorded 18 assists as a team.</p><p>Montana State's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 83 points on 53% shooting from the field. Their two-point defense was particularly vulnerable, as they allowed the opposing team to hit 61% of their shots inside the arc, going 25/41.</p> <p>From three-point range, Montana State's defense held their opponent to 33% shooting, with 5 made threes on 15 attempts. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 20 times, where they converted 18 of those attempts for 90%. Montana State also gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Is It the Horned Frogs Game to Lose at Home?</h3><p>TCU improved to 6-4 on the season with a 58-49 win over South Alabama on Monday. The Horned Frogs were favored by 12.5 points heading into the game but didn’t cover the spread. The combined score of 107 points fell well short of the over/under line of 136.5.</p> <p>TCU led 30-28 at halftime and held South Alabama to just 21 points in the second half while scoring 28 of their own.</p><p>TCU's offense struggled in their last game, scoring just 58 points on 38.2% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 43.6%, and they hit only 19.2% of their three-point attempts, going 5-for-26 from deep.</p> <p>Barry Dunning Jr. led the way with 17 points, shooting 50% from the field and 3-for-6 from three-point range. The Horned Frogs grabbed 14 offensive rebounds and dished out 13 assists in the game.</p><p>TCU's defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 49 points on 38% shooting. They did most of their damage from two-point range, where the other team shot 55%, hitting 16 of 29 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, TCU limited their opponent to just 5 made threes on 26 attempts, a 19% success rate. The Horned Frogs also sent them to the line 17 times, where they converted 11 free throws for 64%.</p>

<p>Betting on today's Dolphins and Big Green game? Catch the action at Edward Leede Arena in Hanover, NH, as the Big Green hosts this showdown at 11:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 148.5 points, and Dartmouth is favored by -4.5 against Le Moyne in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>LE MOYNE DOLPHINS VS DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Dartmouth Big Green -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Edward Leede Arena at 11:00 ET on Wednesday, December 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 81-67 in favor of the Big Green.</li><li>Not only will Dartmouth pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Dolphins Find a Way to Win in Hanover?</h3><h3>Le Moyne Dolphins Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Le Moyne fell to 2-8 on the season after a 72-62 loss to Binghamton on Saturday, December 7th. The Dolphins, who were -2 favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 134, which was under the O/U line of 140.</p> <p>Le Moyne trailed 33-22 at halftime but showed some fight in the 2nd half, scoring 40 points while allowing 39. However, their comeback effort fell short.</p><p>Le Moyne's offense struggled from beyond the arc in their last game, hitting just 3 of 19 threes for a 15.8% shooting percentage. Overall, they shot 40% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 43.3%.</p> <p>Chris Walker was a bright spot, scoring 30 points on 10 of 14 shooting, including 6 of 8 from three-point range. Ocypher Owens added 12 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 6 of 10 from the field.</p><p>Le Moyne's defense gave up 72 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 40% from the field, hitting 24 of 60 attempts. The Dolphins allowed 21 two-point baskets on 41 attempts, a 51% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Le Moyne held their opponent to just 3 made threes on 19 attempts, a 15% success rate. The opposing team also went 11/15 from the free-throw line, shooting 73%. Le Moyne gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Big Green Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><p>Dartmouth dropped to 3-6 on the season after a 92-83 road loss to UMass-Lowell on Saturday. The Big Green entered the game as +11 underdogs but managed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After leading 44-35 at halftime, Dartmouth allowed 57 points in the second half while scoring 39. The total points for the game reached 175, surpassing the O/U line of 154.</p><p>Dartmouth's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 83 points with a 45.9% shooting percentage from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 59%, thanks in large part to their 47.2% shooting from beyond the arc, where they hit 17 of 36 attempts. They were also nearly perfect from the free-throw line, making 10 of 11 shots for a 90.9% success rate.</p> <p>Connor Amundsen led the way with 28 points, hitting 6 of 8 three-pointers and adding 6 assists. Max Brooks was perfect from the field, going 12 for 12 and finishing with 26 points and 9 rebounds. Quinton Mincey also had a strong performance, scoring 20 points on 7 of 10 shooting, including 3 of 5 from deep, and contributing 6 assists.</p><p>Dartmouth's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 92 points on 61% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 73% of their two-point shots, with 30 made baskets inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Dartmouth's opponents shot 33%, making 6 of 18 attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 19 times, where they converted 14 free throws.</p>

Le Moyne Dolphins vs Dartmouth Big Green NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/18/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Titans and Badgers face off at 2:00 ET on BTN. The Badgers are hosting the game at Kohl Center in Madison, WI. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 147.5 points, with Wisconsin being favored by -28.5 over Detroit.</p><h3>DETROIT TITANS VS WISCONSIN BADGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Detroit Titans +28.5</p><p>This game will be played at Kohl Center at 2:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DETROIT TITANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Badgers.</li><li>Even though we have Wisconsin winning straight-up, we like Detroit at +28.5.</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>Do the Titans Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><h3>Detroit Titans Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Detroit fell to 4-8 on the season after a 73-60 road loss to Northern Kentucky on Wednesday, December 18th. Despite entering the game as +13.5 point underdogs, the Titans managed to keep the game closer than expected. The total points for the game ended at 133, just under the O/U line of 135.</p> <p>Detroit trailed 36-29 at halftime and couldn’t make up ground in the 2nd half, scoring 31 points while allowing 37. Though they didn’t get the win, the Titans’ ability to cover the spread might be a positive takeaway.</p><p>In their latest game, the Detroit Titans put up 60 points, shooting 42.6% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 48.1%, with a strong performance from beyond the arc, hitting 46.2% of their threes (6/13). Inside the arc, they connected on just 41.5% of their two-point attempts (17/41).</p> <p>Randall Pettus II and Trey Robinson each contributed 19 points, with Robinson shooting 66.7% from the field and Pettus hitting 60.0%. Orlando Lovejoy added 16 points, though he shot 42.1% overall. The Titans finished with 8 assists and 9 offensive rebounds, while shooting 72.7% from the free-throw line (8/11).</p><p>Detroit's defense gave up 73 points, allowing the opposing team to shoot 45% from the field. They connected on 26 of their 57 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the other team went 10/25, hitting 40% of their threes. They also shot 44% from the free-throw line, making 11 of 25 attempts. Detroit gave up 12 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Badgers Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>Wisconsin improved to 9-3 on the season with an 83-74 win over Butler on Saturday. The Badgers, who were -4.5 favorites going into the game, covered the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Wisconsin took control early, leading 47-33 at halftime, but allowed Butler to score 41 points in the second half while putting up 36 points of their own. The game’s total points of 157 went over the pre-game O/U line of 147.</p><p>Wisconsin's offense put up 83 points in their latest game, shooting 44.8% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 50%, with a strong 60.6% shooting inside the arc, but they struggled from three, hitting just 24% (6/25). At the free-throw line, they were nearly perfect, connecting on 25 of 27 attempts for a 92.6% rate.</p> <p>Pierre Brooks II led the way with 23 points, shooting 53.8% overall, though he hit just 2 of 7 from deep. Nolan Winter added 20 points and 8 rebounds, while Steven Crowl contributed 18 points in just 17 minutes, hitting 70% of his shots, including 2 of 3 from three-point range.</p><p>Wisconsin's defense gave up 74 points, with their opponents shooting 43% from the field. They allowed 14 two-point baskets on 26 attempts, a 53% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Wisconsin's defense held their opponents to 32% shooting, with 8 made threes on 25 attempts. They also sent them to the free-throw line 32 times, where they converted 22, and gave up 5 offensive rebounds.</p>

Detroit Titans vs Wisconsin Badgers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Betting on today's Fighting Illini and Tigers game? Catch the action at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO, as the Tigers hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on ESPN. Illinois is favored by -3.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 155.5 points.</p><h3>ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI VS MISSOURI TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Missouri Tigers +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Enterprise Center at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MISSOURI TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-71 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Missouri pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 155.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Fighting Illini Find a Way to Win in St. Louis?</h3><p>Illinois dropped to 7-3 on the season after a narrow 66-64 loss to Tennessee on Saturday. The Illini were +2 point underdogs heading into the game and pushed against the spread. The total points for the game ended up at 130, well under the O/U line of 148.5.</p> <p>Illinois trailed 31-30 at halftime and were outscored 35-34 in the second half. They’ll look to bounce back in their next game after this close loss.</p><p>In their last game, Illinois struggled offensively, shooting just 29.4% from the field and 17.4% from three-point range, hitting only 4 of 23 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was a mere 33.3%, but they did manage to convert 83.3% of their free throws, going 30 for 36 from the line.</p> <p>Jordan Gainey led the way with 23 points, shooting 50% from beyond the arc, while Kasparas Jakucionis added 22 points despite hitting just 28.6% of his threes. The Illini recorded only 6 assists as a team, with 12 offensive rebounds helping to somewhat offset their shooting woes.</p><p>Illinois put up a strong defensive performance, holding their opponent to just 66 points on 29% shooting from the field. They limited two-point attempts to 39% (11/28) and three-point attempts to 17% (4/23).</p> <p>Despite the solid defensive effort, Illinois sent their opponent to the free-throw line 36 times, where they converted 30 free throws (83%). Illinois also allowed 12 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Missouri Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>Missouri improved to 10-1 after an 83-72 win over Jacksonville State on Tuesday. The Tigers were -16.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The combined points of 155 went over the 145.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Missouri led 41-40 at halftime and tightened up defensively in the 2nd half, holding Jacksonville State to 32 points while scoring 42 themselves.</p><p>Missouri's offense put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 49.1% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 59.6%. They hit 48% from beyond the arc, connecting on 12 of 25 attempts, and went 15 of 22 from the free-throw line (68.2%).</p> <p>Jacob Crews led the way with 19 points in just 20 minutes, hitting 6 of 9 threes. Mark Mitchell and Jaron Pierre Jr. each added 18 points, with Mitchell also dishing out 6 assists. Jamar Franklin contributed 15 points, hitting 4 of 6 from deep.</p><p>Even with Missouri's defensive struggles, they managed to hold their opponent to 72 points. The Tigers allowed their opponents to shoot 49% from the field, with 28 made baskets on 57 attempts.</p> <p>Missouri's defense gave up 12 threes on 25 attempts, a 48% shooting performance. They also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 22 times, where they converted 15 of those attempts.</p>

<p>Looking to win big? The Buckeyes and Golden Gophers face off at 8:00 ET on BTN. The Golden Gophers are hosting the game at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, MN. The over/under for this game is set at 139.5 points, and Minnesota is favored by -3.5 vs. Ohio State in a Big Ten conference matchup.</p><h3>OHIO STATE BUCKEYES VS MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Minnesota Golden Gophers -3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Williams Arena at 8:00 ET on Thursday, February 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Golden Gophers.</li><li>Not only will Minnesota pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 139.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Ohio State Lock in a Road Win?</h3><p>Ohio State, who has a record of 15-11, will be facing Minnesota. The Buckeyes have a 3-7 record on the road and a 12-4 record at home. As Ohio State enters today's game, their against-the-spread (ATS) record stands at 10-16. When playing away from home, the Buckeyes are 4-6 vs. the spread, while they are 6-10 ATS when playing at home.</p><p>In 26 games, Ohio State comes in with an over/under mark of 14-12-0, with their games averaging 144.1 points per game. The Buckeyes have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 136 points per game.</p><p>The Buckeyes' offense finished with 73 points in their previous game, mirroring their current average of 74.4 points per contest. Leading the team in scoring was Bruce Thornton with 22 points. Jamison Battle also added 19 points for the Buckeyes.</p><p>The Buckeyes' defense is presently ranked 114th nationally, allowing an average of 69.7 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Purdue, the Boilermakers finished with a field goal percentage of 48% and a total of 69 points vs. Ohio State.</p><h3>Will Minnesota Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>Minnesota will be playing their 26th game of the season with an overall record of 16-9. When they hit the floor, the Golden Gophers will have a 2-6 record on the road and a 14-3 record overall. As of now, Minnesota's against the spread record stands at 20-4-1 heading into today's matchup. In their last ten games, Minnesota has an impressive 5-0 record against the spread.</p><p>Looking at their over/under performance through 25 games, Minnesota has an over/under record of 14-11-0, with their games averaging 145.6 points per game on average. The Golden Gophers' last five games have culminated with an average of 148 points per game and an over/under record of 4-1.</p><p>The Minnesota offense is coming off a game in which they scored 81 points vs. Rutgers. Overall their field goal percentage was 51% while connecting on 8 threes. Offensively, the Golden Gophers hold a season-long field goal percentage of 47%, placing them 70th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 132nd in terms of percentage and 122nd in three-pointers made.</p><p>At this time, the Golden Gophers' defense is positioned 106th in the country, permitting 69.3 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.8 threes per game vs. Ohio State. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 33.6%.</p>

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