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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Hurricanes versus the Bulldogs? Tip off is at at 12:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN2. The game will be played at TD Arena in Charleston, SC. Miami is favored by -9.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 141.5 points.</p><h3>MIAMI HURRICANES VS DRAKE BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Drake Bulldogs +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at TD Arena at 12:00 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DRAKE BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-72 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Not only will Drake pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +9.5.</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 Miami Be The Talk of TD Arena?</h3><p>Miami cruised to a 93-63 win over Coppin State on Sunday, November 17th, at home. The Hurricanes were heavy favorites, entering the game as 37-point favorites, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 156, surpassing the over/under line of 141.</p> <p>Miami dominated the first half, leading 43-19 at the break. While they put up 50 points in the second half, they allowed Coppin State to score 44 points, which may be a concern for Miami moving forward.</p><p>Miami's offense was firing on all cylinders, putting up 93 points with a 56.2% shooting performance from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 67.2%, thanks in part to hitting 51.9% of their threes, connecting on 14 of 27 attempts.</p> <p>The Hurricanes dished out 21 assists, with Matthew Cleveland leading the way, scoring 15 points and hitting 3 of 4 from beyond the arc. A.J. Staton-McCray was perfect from three, going 3 for 3 and finishing with 11 points.</p><p>Even with a strong offensive performance, Miami's defense couldn't hold up, conceding 63 points. They allowed their opponent to shoot 56% from the field, including 59% on two-point attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Miami's opponent connected on 14 of 27 threes, shooting 51%. They also went 7/9 from the free-throw line. Miami gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Drake Secure a Home Victory?</h3><h3>Drake Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Drake edged out a 63-61 win over Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday, November 16th, in a home game. The Bulldogs were -11 favorites but didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Drake trailed 31-30 at halftime but outscored FGCU 33-30 in the 2nd half to secure the win. The game’s total points of 124 fell short of the 130.5 O/U line.</p><p>Drake put up 63 points in their last game, shooting 44.4% from the field and 28.6% from beyond the arc, hitting 6 of 21 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 51.1%, and they connected on 68% of their free throws, going 17 for 25 from the line.</p> <p>Bennett Stirtz led the way with 25 points, shooting 61.5% overall and 50% from three. Daniel Abreu added 17 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep, while Zavian McLean also contributed 17 points, shooting 53.8% from the field.</p><p>Drake's defense gave up 61 points, allowing the opponent to shoot 44% from the field. Inside the arc, they were 14/24, hitting 58% of their two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opponent went 6/21, shooting 28%. They also got to the free-throw line 25 times, making 17 for a 68% success rate. Drake allowed 10 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Planning on watching today's Runnin' Utes and Hawkeyes game? Catch the action at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, SD, as the Hawkeyes hosts this showdown at 6:00 ET on ESPN. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 164 points, and Iowa is favored by -1 at home against Utah.</p><h3>UTAH RUNNIN' UTES VS IOWA HAWKEYES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Iowa Hawkeyes -1</p><p>This game will be played at Sanford Pentagon at 6:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE IOWA HAWKEYES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-67 in favor of the Hawkeyes.</li><li>Not only will Iowa pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 164 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Runnin' Utes Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><h3>Utah Runnin' Utes Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Utah improved to 8-2 on the season with an 89-59 home win over Florida A&M on Tuesday. The Utes were heavy favorites at -32 going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 148, just under the O/U line of 151.5.</p> <p>Utah took control early, leading 50-31 at halftime. They added 39 points in the 2nd half while holding Florida A&M to 28 points.</p><p>Utah's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 89 points while shooting 54.8% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 64.5%, thanks in large part to their 69.7% shooting on two-point attempts. From beyond the arc, they hit 37.9% of their shots, connecting on 11 of 29 attempts.</p> <p>Despite their shooting success, the Utes struggled at the free-throw line, hitting just 41.7% of their attempts. They dished out 25 assists, with Mason Madsen and Mike Sharavjamts each contributing 15 points. Sharavjamts was particularly efficient, shooting 85.7% from the field and 75% from three-point range in just 17 minutes of action.</p><p>Utah's defense gave up 59 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 54% from the field, including 69% on two-point attempts (23/33). From beyond the arc, the opposition hit 11 of 29 threes, good for 37%.</p> <p>Despite sending their opponent to the line 24 times, Utah caught a break as they only made 10 free throws, shooting 41%. The Utes also gave up 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can Iowa Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><p>The Hawkeyes improved to 8-3 on the season after a dominant 104-57 win over New Orleans on Sunday. Iowa, who were -30.5 favorites, covered the spread with ease. The game’s total points of 161 fell just short of the 162.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Iowa jumped out to a 57-29 lead by halftime and continued their strong play in the second half, outscoring the Privateers 47-28.</p><p>Iowa's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 104 points with a field goal percentage of 62.7% (42/67). Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 73.1%, thanks to 73.7% shooting on two-pointers (28/38) and 48.3% from beyond the arc (14/29).</p> <p>James White led the way with 24 points, while Owen Freeman added 22 on 10/12 shooting. The Hawkeyes dished out 28 assists, with Brock Harding contributing 6 assists and hitting all 3 of his three-point attempts.</p><p>Even with Iowa's defense giving up 62% shooting, they managed to hold their opponent to 57 points. The Hawkeyes allowed 73% shooting on two-pointers, with the other team hitting 28 of 38 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Iowa's opponent went 14 for 29, shooting 48%. They also went to the free-throw line 9 times, making 6 of those attempts.</p>

Utah Runnin' Utes vs Iowa Hawkeyes NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>Betting on today's Golden Eagles and Musketeers game? Catch the action at Cintas Center in Cincinnati, OH, as the Musketeers hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on FOX. Marquette is favored by -5.5 in this Big East conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 153.5 points.</p><h3>MARQUETTE GOLDEN EAGLES VS XAVIER MUSKETEERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Xavier Musketeers +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Cintas Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE XAVIER MUSKETEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Musketeers.</li><li>Not only will Xavier pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 153.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Golden Eagles Chances in Cincinnati</h3><h3>Marquette Golden Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Marquette improved to 10-2 on the season with an 80-70 home win over Butler on Wednesday, December 18th. Despite being -14 favorites, the Golden Eagles didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 150, just over the 148.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>After trailing 35-32 at halftime, Marquette turned things around in the 2nd half, scoring 48 points while holding Butler to 35.</p><p>Marquette's offense put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 42.7% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.7%, with a strong 57.8% shooting inside the arc. However, they struggled from three-point range, hitting just 6 of 30 attempts for 20%.</p> <p>Kam Jones led the way with 23 points, though he shot just 1 of 7 from deep. Jahmyl Telfort and Kolby King each added 16 points, with Telfort grabbing 10 rebounds. Stevie Mitchell was perfect from the field, going 6 for 6, and Marquette grabbed 20 offensive rebounds as a team.</p><p>Marquette's defense gave up 70 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 42% from the field on 32 of 75 attempts. Inside the arc, they struggled, with the opponent hitting 57% of their two-point shots, going 26/45.</p> <p>From three-point range, Marquette held their opponent to just 6/30 shooting, a 20% success rate. They also sent the opponent to the free-throw line 12 times, where they converted 10, shooting 83%. Marquette allowed 20 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Do the Musketeers Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>Xavier Musketeers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Musketeers dropped to 8-4 on the season after a 94-89 loss to UConn on Wednesday. Xavier, who entered the game as +13.5 point underdogs, kept it closer than expected.</p> 

<p>After leading 30-29 at halftime, Xavier scored 48 points in the 2nd half but allowed 49. The game’s total points of 183 went well over the pre-game O/U line of 146.5.</p><p>Xavier's offense put up 89 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field and 54.2% from three-point range, hitting 13 of 24 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 62.1%, and they connected on 85.7% of their free throws, going 18 for 21 from the line.</p> <p>Ryan Conwell led the way with 23 points, shooting 69.2% overall and 60% from deep. Solo Ball and Dante Maddox Jr. each contributed 22 points, with Maddox hitting 5 threes at a 55.6% clip. Hassan Diarra dished out 11 assists, while Tarris Reed Jr. grabbed 13 rebounds and added 20 points.</p><p>Despite Xavier's defensive struggles, allowing 94 points on 47% shooting, the Musketeers couldn't slow down their opponent's two-point attack, which hit 55% of its shots (25/45).</p> <p>Xavier also sent the other team to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 95% of their attempts. The Musketeers gave up 14 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Marquette Golden Eagles vs Xavier Musketeers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>The Blue Raiders and Bulldogs are set to face off at 3:00 ET on ESPN+. The Bulldogs will host the game at Thomas Assembly Center in Ruston, LA. This Conference USA conference matchup has an over/under of 132.5 points, and Louisiana Tech is favored to win by -14 at home vs. Middle Tennessee.</p><h3>MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLUE RAIDERS VS LOUISIANA TECH BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders +14</p><p>This game will be played at Thomas Assembly Center at 3:00 ET on Saturday, March 9th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLUE RAIDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Even though we have Louisiana Tech winning straight-up, we like Middle Tennessee at +14.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 132.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Blue Raiders Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><p>As a road underdog this season, Middle Tennessee has gone 3-12. On the road this season, the Blue Raiders have gone 1-11, and they are coming off a 69-61 win over Liberty.</p>

<p>This season, Middle Tennessee has gone 7-8 in Conference USA games, and overall, they are 13-17. Over their last 10 games on the road, the Blue Raiders have gone 1-9.</p><p>As the underdog, Middle Tennessee has gone just 3-12 vs. the spread this season. However, they have posted a 2-1 ATS mark as the underdog in their last three games and are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 as the underdog. On the road, the Blue Raiders are only 1-11 ATS this year and have gone just 1-9 vs. the spread in their last 10 road games.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Middle Tennessee games is 11-15-2. So far, 15 of their games have finished with more points than today's line of 132.5. In their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2 and the average scoring total in those games is 140 points.</p><p>In their recent game, the Blue Raiders' offense concluded with 69 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 65.8 points per contest. Leading the team in scoring is Jestin Porter, who is averaging 13.9 heading into today's matchup. Additionally, Elias King also maintains a PPG average of 12.7 heading into game.</p><p>At this time, the Blue Raiders' defense is positioned 105th in the country, permitting 69.4 points per game. Middle Tennessee will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Liberty to just 39% shooting in their most recent game.</p><h3>Will Louisiana Tech Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>After losing their most recent game, the Bulldogs now have an overall record of 21-9. They have been especially strong at home this season, going 10-2 compared to their 8-7 record on the road. Louisiana Tech has been favored in 20 of their 30 games, going 16-4 in those matchups.</p>

<p>Over their last 10 games at home, the Bulldogs have gone 8-2. So far this season, their average scoring margin at home is +9.1 points per game.</p><p>As the favorite, Louisiana Tech has gone 12-8 against the spread this season. At home, their ATS record is 6-6. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Bulldogs have gone 6-4 vs. the spread.</p><p>On the season, the over/under record for Louisiana Tech games is 13-14 and today's over/under line of 132.5 is lower than the average over/under line in their games this year (137.9). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total in those games is 145 points.</p><p>Louisiana Tech offense recently wrapped up a game with a total of 66 points against Sam Houston State. In that game, they made 3/15 three-point attempts and achieved a field goal percentage of 42.1%. The team's top scorer is Isaiah Crawford, who enters today's matchup with an average of 16.4, while Tahlik Chavez also carries a PPG average of 13.7 into the game.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Louisiana Tech defense is giving up an average of 64.2 points per contest. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Louisiana Tech's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 37.8% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 29.5% this season.</p>

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Betting Pick & Prediction 3/9/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Wildcats versus the Bulldogs? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN. The game will be played at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, MS. This Southeastern conference matchup has an over/under of 156.5 points, and Mississippi State is favored to win by -4 at home vs. Kentucky.</p><h3>KENTUCKY WILDCATS VS MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Mississippi State Bulldogs -4</p><p>This game will be played at Humphrey Coliseum at 7:00 ET on Tuesday, February 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Not only will Mississippi State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 156.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Wildcats Make it Happen in Starkville?</h3><p>So far this season, Kentucky has been the underdog in five games and has gone 3-2 in those contests. The Wildcats have gone 6-4 on the road this year, and they are 3-2 in their last five games away from home.</p>

<p>Most recently, Kentucky defeated Alabama by a score of 117-95. The Wildcats have gone 19-8 overall this season, including a 9-5 record in Southeastern Conference play.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Kentucky has been very good vs. the spread, going 4-1. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Wildcats have an impressive ATS mark of 8-2. On the road, Kentucky is 5-5 vs. the spread this year and they are 1-2 ATS in their last 3 road games.</p><p>For the season, the over/under record in Kentucky games is 19-8 and today's line of 156.5 is lower than the average OU line in their games this year (158.1). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2 with an average scoring total of 163 points compared to their season average of 166.6 points per game.</p><p>Kentucky recently showcased a strong offensive performance, scoring 117 points against Alabama. This output exceeded their season average of 88.7 points per game. Leading the team in scoring was Justin Edwards with 28 points. Antonio Reeves also added 24 points for the Wildcats.</p><p>Currently, the Wildcats' defense holds the 293rd rank in the nation, allowing 77.9 points per game. Kentucky's three-point defense is currently 226th in the country at 8.3 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 42.3% of their shots vs. Kentucky.</p><h3>Will the Bulldogs Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><p>Mississippi State enters this game with a record of 19-8, including a 13-2 mark at home. They are currently riding a five-game win streak, and their average scoring margin at home is +10.6 points per game. For the season, they have been favored in 21 of their 27 games, going 17-4 in those contests.</p>

<p>In their last game, the Bulldogs defeated LSU by a score of 87-67. Over their last 10 home games, they have gone 8-2, and they are 5-0 in their last five games at home.</p><p>Mississippi State has an ATS record of 14-12-1 this season. At home, the Bulldogs are 8-6-1 vs. the spread. In their last 10 games as the favorite, Mississippi State has gone 5-4-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>Mississippi State's over/under record for the season sits at 12-14-1, and the average over/under line in their games is 140.5. So far this year, 25 of their games have finished with fewer points than today's line of 156.5. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 148 points, and their OU record over the last 10 games is 4-6.</p><p>Coming off a good offensive performance, Mississippi State's offense scored 87 points against LSU. Their field goal percentage for the game was 46.2%, and they went 17/22 from the free-throw line. Josh Hubbard is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 15.3 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Cameron Matthews brings a PPG average of 9.6 into the game.</p><p>At this time, the Bulldogs' defense is positioned 65th in the country, permitting 67.5 points per game. In their previous game vs. LSU, the Tigers finished with a field goal percentage of 41% and a total of 67 points vs. Mississippi State.</p>

Kentucky Wildcats vs Mississippi State Bulldogs Betting Pick & Prediction 2/27/24

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<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Wildcats and Bluejays. The game is starting at 4:00 ET on FS1, and it's hosted by the Bluejays at CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, NE. Get ready to place your bets! The odds for this Big East conference game currently have Creighton as the -4.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 145 points.</p><h3>VILLANOVA WILDCATS VS CREIGHTON BLUEJAYS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Creighton Bluejays -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at CHI Health Center Omaha at 4:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CREIGHTON BLUEJAYS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Bluejays.</li><li>Not only will Creighton pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Wildcats Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>Villanova improved to 8-4 on the season with a 79-67 win over Seton Hall on Tuesday. The Wildcats were -8 point favorites at home and covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 146, surpassing the O/U line of 125.5.</p> <p>Villanova led 37-29 at halftime and scored 42 points in the 2nd half while allowing 38. They’ll look to build on this win as they move forward in the season.</p><p>Villanova put up 79 points in their last game, shooting 55.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 63.8%. They hit 65.4% of their two-pointers and 42.9% from beyond the arc, connecting on 9 of 21 attempts. At the free-throw line, they were 18 of 22, good for 81.8%.</p> <p>The Wildcats dished out 17 assists, but managed just 3 offensive rebounds. Eric Dixon led with 25 points, while Isaiah Coleman added 22. Tyler Perkins was efficient, hitting 5 of 6 threes and finishing with 17 points.</p><p>Villanova's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 67 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 55% from the field. The Wildcats had a tough time defending inside, as the other team connected on 65% of their two-point attempts, going 17/26.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Villanova's opponents shot 42%, making 9 of their 21 three-point attempts. The Wildcats also sent the other team to the free-throw line 22 times, where they converted 18 of those attempts for 81%. Villanova did well on the boards, limiting the other team to just 3 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Bluejays Come Through as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Creighton’s season record dropped to 7-5 after a tough 81-57 loss to Georgetown on Wednesday. The Bluejays, who were -4.5 favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 138, falling short of the 145.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Creighton trailed 34-28 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 29 points while allowing 47. The Bluejays will need to regroup after this disappointing performance.</p><p>Creighton's offense struggled in their last game, scoring just 57 points with a field goal percentage of 39.6%. They hit 12 threes at a 36.4% rate, contributing to an effective field goal percentage of 50.9%. Their free-throw shooting was a major issue, as they connected on just 3 of 9 attempts (33.3%).</p> <p>Jayden Epps and Steven Ashworth both hit 5 threes, with Epps shooting 83.3% from deep and Ashworth hitting 41.7%. Epps finished with 21 points on 58.3% shooting overall, while Ashworth also added 21 points. Micah Peavy contributed 20 points and 8 assists, shooting 56.2% from the field.</p><p>Creighton's defense struggled, giving up 81 points on 55% shooting from the field. They allowed 33 made baskets on 60 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, they gave up 10 threes on 16 attempts, a 62% shooting percentage. They also sent the opposing team to the line 7 times, where they made 5 free throws.</p>

Villanova Wildcats vs Creighton Bluejays NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>The Golden Flashes and Bobcats are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Bobcats will host the game at Convocation Center (OH) in Athens, OH. The odds for this Mid-American conference game currently have Ohio as the -3 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 148 points.</p><h3>KENT STATE GOLDEN FLASHES VS OHIO BOBCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Ohio Bobcats -3</p><p>This game will be played at Convocation Center (OH) at 7:00 ET on Tuesday, February 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OHIO BOBCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Bobcats.</li><li>Not only will Ohio pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 148 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Kent State Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>After a blowout win over Northern Illinois, Kent State is now 13-12 overall and 6-6 in Mid-American Conference play. The Golden Flashes have gone 5-6 on the road this season and are 2-3 as underdogs.</p>

<p>Over their last 10 road games, Kent State has gone 5-5, and they are 3-2 in their last five. On the season, the Golden Flashes' average scoring margin on the road is -0.5 points per game.</p><p>When looking at Kent State's ATS record this season, they are currently 9-14. On the road, the Golden Flashes have gone 5-6 vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, Kent State has gone 6-4 vs. the spread.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Kent State games is 14-9. The average scoring total in their games this year is 148.6 points, which is higher than today's over/under line of 148. So far, 11 of their games have finished with more points than today's line. However, over their last three games, the average scoring total is just 134 points.</p><p>Kent State recently showcased a strong offensive performance, scoring 85 points against Northern Illinois. This output exceeded their season average of 76.8 points per game. Jalen Sullinger is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today's matchup with an average of 14.6. Meanwhile, Chris Payton also brings a PPG average of 12.8 into the game.</p><p>On the defensive side, Kent State is currently hovering around the NCAA's average for points allowed, conceding an average of 71.9 points per game. Against Northern Illinois, the Golden Flashes' defense gave up 47 points and did a good job not fouling. For the game, Northern Illinois only made 9 free-throws.</p><h3>Will the Bobcats Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>Ohio is 10-5 at home this season and has won its last five games at home. The Bobcats are favored by three points today and are 11-8 this season when favored. So far, Ohio has gone 7-5 in Mid-American Conference play compared to 6-7 in non-conference games.</p>

<p>Coming into today's game, Ohio has lost two straight games, including its most recent game against Toledo, 85-83. On the season, the Bobcats are 13-12, and they have a scoring margin of +6.6 points per game at home.</p><p>As the favorite this season, Ohio has gone 9-10 vs. the spread. However, they have been much better as the favorite recently, going 3-0 ATS at home and 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games as the favorite. Overall, the Bobcats are 8-7 vs. the spread at home this year and 11-13 ATS for the season.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for Ohio games sits at 13-11. The average scoring total in their games is 152.5 points, which is slightly higher than the average over/under line of 150.3. Over their last three games, the OU record is 3-0 and the average scoring total in those contests is 172 points.</p><p>In their previous game, the Bobcats' offense finished with 83 points, which is right in line with their current average of 79 points per contest. In terms of offense, the Bobcats have a season-long field goal percentage of 46%, putting them 113rd in the NCAA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 73rd in percentage and 42nd in three-pointers made.</p><p>On defense, Ohio is currently around the NCAA average in points allowed, giving up an average of 72.9 points per game. The Ohio defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 85 points and allowed Toledo to connect on 8 threes.</p>

Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ohio Bobcats Betting Pick & Prediction 2/20/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Ducks and Cardinal face off at 8:00 ET on BTN. The Cardinal are hosting the game at SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, CA. Oregon is favored by -5.5 in this non-conference contest against Stanford. The game's over/under currently sits at 149.5 points.</p><h3>OREGON DUCKS VS STANFORD CARDINAL BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Stanford Cardinal +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at SAP Center at San Jose at 8:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE STANFORD CARDINAL:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Cardinal.</li><li>Not only will Stanford pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 149.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Ducks Chances in San Jose</h3><p>Oregon improved to 10-1 on the season with a 79-61 win over Stephen F. Austin on Sunday. Playing at home, the Ducks were favored by 21.5 points but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 140, just over the 135.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Oregon took control early, leading 37-23 at halftime. They scored 42 points in the 2nd half, but allowed 38, letting the Lumberjacks keep it closer than expected.</p><p>Oregon's offense was clicking in their last game, putting up 79 points with a 51% shooting performance from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 57.1%, thanks in part to hitting 60% of their two-point attempts (18/30) and 36.8% from beyond the arc (7/19). At the free-throw line, the Ducks connected on 22 of 32 attempts, good for 68.8%.</p> <p>Matt Hayman led the way with 17 points, while Brandon Angel added 15 on 4-of-5 shooting. Supreme Cook and Jadrian Tracey each chipped in 14 points, with Tracey hitting 2 of 3 from deep. Nate Bittle was perfect from the field, going 3-for-3, including 2-for-2 from three-point range, and added 3 assists.</p><p>Even though Oregon gave up 61 points, they struggled to contain their opponent, who shot 51% from the field. Inside the arc, the Ducks allowed 60% shooting, with their opponent hitting 18 of 30 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Oregon's defense gave up 7 threes on 19 attempts, a 36% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 32 times, where they made 22 free throws, shooting 68%. Oregon allowed 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Stanford Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><h3>Stanford Cardinal Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Stanford improved to 9-2 on the season with a 74-68 win over Merrimack on Tuesday. The Cardinal, who were -15.5 point favorites at home, didn’t cover the spread.</p> <p>Stanford led 39-30 at halftime but allowed 38 points in the 2nd half while scoring 35. The total points for the game were 142, going over the 135.5 O/U line.</p><p>Stanford put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 44.6% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 53.6%, thanks in part to hitting 47.8% from three-point range, connecting on 11 of 23 attempts.</p> <p>Adam Clark led the way with 32 points on 14 of 21 shooting, while Oziyah Sellers added 19 points, hitting 3 of 6 from deep. Jaylen Blakes was perfect from three, going 4 for 4, and finished with 16 points.</p><p>Stanford's defense gave up 68 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 44% from the field on 25 of 56 attempts. From two-point range, they allowed 14 made shots on 33 attempts, a 42% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Cardinal allowed 11 threes on 23 attempts, with the opponent hitting 47% of their shots. They also sent the other team to the line 20 times, where they made 13 free throws, shooting 65%. Stanford gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

Oregon Ducks vs Stanford Cardinal NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>Betting on today's Nittany Lions and Dragons game? Catch the action at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA, as the Dragons hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on ESPN+. Penn State is favored by -16.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 147.5 points.</p><h3>PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS VS DREXEL DRAGONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Drexel Dragons +16.5</p><p>This game will be played at Wells Fargo Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DREXEL DRAGONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Dragons.</li><li>Not only will Drexel pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +16.5.</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>Are Penn State Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>Penn State improved to 9-2 on the season with a dominant 99-51 win over Coppin State on Saturday. The Nittany Lions were heavy favorites at -36.5 and covered the spread, while the combined points of 150 went over the pre-game line of 145.</p> <p>Penn State took control early, leading 52-21 at halftime. They kept up the pressure in the second half, scoring 47 points and allowing just 30.</p><p>Penn State's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 99 points with a field goal percentage of 56.7%. Their effective field goal percentage was even more impressive at 65.7%, thanks in large part to their 81.8% shooting from two-point range, hitting 27 of 33 attempts.</p> <p>The Nittany Lions also connected on 11 threes, shooting 32.4% from beyond the arc, and went 12 for 16 from the free-throw line. Ace Baldwin Jr. dished out 16 assists, contributing to the team's total of 31, while Nick Kern Jr. was perfect from the field, hitting all 4 of his shots.</p><p>Despite giving up 51 points, Penn State's defense struggled, allowing the opposing team to shoot 56% from the field, including 81% on two-point attempts (27/33). They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 16 times, where they converted 12 free throws.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposing team shot 32%, making 11 of their 34 three-point attempts. Penn State also gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can The Dragons Secure a Home Victory?</h3><p>The Dragons improved to 7-4 on the season with a 68-65 win over Howard on Tuesday. Drexel entered the game as slight favorites and covered the spread with the win.</p> <p>Drexel led 36-34 at halftime and edged out Howard by a point in the second half, scoring 32 points while allowing 31. The total points for the game were 133, falling short of the 143.5 O/U line.</p><p>Drexel's offense put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 40.3% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 25% of their threes (7/28), but were more efficient inside, connecting on 52.9% of their two-point attempts (18/34).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Dragons were nearly perfect, making 11 of 12 attempts (91.7%). Jason Drake led the team with 21 points, while Yame Butler added 16, hitting 3 of 7 from deep. Marcus Dockery contributed 14 points, and Blake Harper chipped in 11, despite shooting just 23.5% overall.</p><p>Drexel's defense held their opponent to 65 points on 39% shooting from the field, including 43% from two-point range with 19 made baskets out of 44 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Drexel limited their opponent to 6 threes on 20 attempts, a 30% shooting rate. They also sent them to the free-throw line 10 times, where they converted 9 free throws, shooting 90%.</p>

Penn State Nittany Lions vs Drexel Dragons NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NHL showdown between the Blackhawks and Flames. The game is starting at 4:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 5.5 goals, and the Flames are -1.5 goal favorite to win at home against the Blackhawks.</p><h3>CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS VS CALGARY FLAMES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Calgary Flames -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Scotiabank Saddledome at 4:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CALGARY FLAMES:</h3><ul><li>With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Flames to secure a 4-3 victory.</li><li>Take the Flames on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Blackhawks (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Will the Blackhawks Defense Show Up in Calgary?</h3><p>With a 4-2 win over the Ducks, the Blackhawks improved to 12-19-2 this season. Chicago covered the puck line as underdogs, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 6 fell just short.</p>

<p>Chicago built a 4-0 lead before the Ducks scored twice in the third period. Four different Blackhawks players found the net, with Isaak Phillips opening the scoring at 7:03 in the first period.</p><p>Chicago’s offense found the net four times in their 4-2 victory over Anaheim, with Ryan Donato scoring his 7th goal of the season. Seth Jones added his 2nd goal, while Teuvo Teravainen netted his 4th on a power play. Isaak Phillips opened the scoring with his 1st goal of the year.</p> <p>Connor Bedard contributed with three assists, bringing his total to 9 for the season. The Blackhawks took 29 shots on goal and scored twice on power plays. They also recorded 12 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Arvid Söderblom made 38 saves with a 95% save percentage, helping the Blackhawks to a 4-2 win over the Ducks. Chicago's defense also contributed 6 takeaways and 5 hits. Both goals allowed came in the 3rd period, including one with just 4 seconds left.</p><h3>Can Calgary Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><p>Calgary dropped to 15-12-7 with a 4-2 loss to the Oilers. The Flames fell behind early, allowing a goal just 20 seconds into the game. Calgary was the underdog on the puck line, and the total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined 6 goals fell short of that mark.</p>

<p>After trailing 2-0, the Flames tied it up with goals in the second and third periods. However, the Oilers responded with two more goals to secure the win. Anthony Mantha and Yegor Sharangovich each scored for Calgary in the loss.</p><p>Calgary took 31 shots on goal in their 4-2 loss to Edmonton, but only managed to score twice. Anthony Mantha netted his 4th goal of the season on a power play in the second period, and Yegor Sharangovich followed with his first goal of the year in the third.</p> <p>The Flames had 22 giveaways and earned three assists, with Tyson Barrie picking up his first of the season on Mantha's goal. Calgary was held scoreless in the first period before getting on the board 4:33 into the second.</p><p>Defensively, the Flames gave up an early goal just 20 seconds into the game and another at 11:48 in the first period. After tying the game at 2-2 in the third, they allowed two more goals, including one at 9:50 and an empty-netter with 3 seconds left. Dan Vladar made 27 saves with a 90% save percentage. The Flames' defense also had 15 blocks and 4 takeaways.</p>

Chicago Blackhawks vs Calgary Flames Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

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<p>Beaver Stadium in University Park is the site for this SMU Mustangs vs. Penn State Nittany Lions first-round college football playoff matchup, set for 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st. The game will be broadcast on TNT, with Penn State coming in with an 11-2 record and the Mustangs also at 11-2. The over/under line is at 53.5 points, and Penn State is -9 point favorites at home. The money line odds are -330 for Penn State and +257 for SMU.</p><h3>SMU MUSTANGS VS PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: SMU Mustangs +9</p><p>This game will be played at Beaver Stadium at 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SMU MUSTANGS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Penn State Nittany Lions winning this one by a score of 27 to 21</li><li>Even though we like the Penn State Nittany Lions to win, our ATS pick is to take the SMU Mustangs at +9</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 53.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The SMU Mustangs Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>SMU enters Week 1 against Penn State with an 11-2 record, going 5-2 at home and 4-0 on the road. They’ve been favored in nine of their 13 games, holding a 7-2 record as the favorite. At home, they are 4-2 as the favorite, while they’ve gone 3-0 on the road when favored.</p> <p></p><p>The Mustangs have a +17.7 average scoring margin and are 7-4 against the spread this season. They’ve covered in three of four road games and are 5-4 ATS as the favorite.</p> <p></p><p>SMU’s over/under record is 6-5, with their games averaging 59.4 points. Their average over/under line is 54.2 points, and this week’s line is set at 53.5 points.</p><p>SMU’s offense is 6th in points per game, scoring 38.5, and they are 22nd in our offensive power rankings. Quarterback Kevin Jennings has thrown for 3,050 yards with a passer rating of 105. He has 22 touchdowns and 8 interceptions, completing 66% of his passes.</p> <p></p><p>SMU ranks 15th in passing yards per game and 29th in rushing yards, averaging 181.1 on the ground. Brashard Smith leads the rushing attack with 1,267 yards and 14 touchdowns. Roderick Daniels Jr. has 599 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns.</p><p>SMU's defense has been strong against the run this season, ranking 9th nationally by allowing just 94.5 rushing yards per game. In their recent game against Clemson, they gave up only 64 rushing yards on 32 attempts. However, the secondary struggled, allowing 262 passing yards and four touchdowns.</p><p></p><p>Opponents have averaged a 55.6% completion rate against SMU, with 232.7 passing yards per game, ranking the Mustangs 113th in the nation. On average, quarterbacks have posted a 77.1 passer rating against SMU’s defense.</p><h3>Are The Penn State Nittany Lions Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Penn State enters their Week 1 matchup against SMU with an 11-2 record. They’ve been strong at home, going 6-1, and have a 4-1 record on the road. The Nittany Lions have been favored in 10 of their 13 games, and they’ve gone 10-0 as the favorite this season.</p> <p></p><p>Their average scoring margin is +17.2 points per game, and they are 6-6 against the spread. At home, they are 3-4 ATS, and they’ve gone 3-2 on the road. As the favorite, Penn State is 6-4 ATS this season.</p> <p></p><p>Penn State’s over/under record is 5-7, with their games averaging 50 points. This week’s line is set at 53.5 points, higher than 12 of their games this season. Their average over/under line has been 49.8 points, and they’ve exceeded the total by an average of 0.2 points per game.</p><p>Penn State’s offense is averaging 33.6 points per game, ranking 22nd in scoring heading into week 11. However, they are 4th in our offensive power rankings. Their rushing attack is their strength, averaging 203.6 yards per game on 37.5 attempts.</p> <p></p><p>Nicholas Singleton leads the ground game with 838 yards, averaging 6 yards per carry, and has scored seven touchdowns. Quarterback Drew Allar has thrown for 2,894 yards with 21 touchdowns and seven interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 109.</p><p>Despite a tough outing against Oregon, where they allowed 45 points and 469 total yards, Penn State's defense has been strong this season, ranking 10th nationally by allowing just 16.4 points per game. They gave up 283 passing yards and four touchdowns in the game, while Oregon also rushed for 186 yards on 41 carries.</p> <p></p><p>Overall, Penn State's defense has allowed just 106.2 rushing yards per game (18th) and 178.5 passing yards per game (25th). Opposing quarterbacks have a 58.2% completion rate and a 77.3 passer rating against Penn State’s defense.</p>

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College football is one of the most popular betting options in the United States, and it’s also a sport that is enjoyed by many as well. College football begins in the early part of September, and a national champion is crowned in January every single year.

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<p>The Rangers and Flyers are set to face off at 3:00 ET on ABC. The Flyers will host the game at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA. In this division matchup, the Rangers are favored by -1.5 against the Flyers. The over/under for the game is 6 goals.</p><h3>NEW YORK RANGERS VS PHILADELPHIA FLYERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Philadelphia Flyers +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Wells Fargo Center at 3:00 ET on Saturday, February 24th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PHILADELPHIA FLYERS:</h3><ul><li>With the Rangers being favored by 1.5, our NHL analytics models has this one playing out 4-3 in favor of the Rangers.</li><li>Take the Rangers on the moneyline</li><li>On the puck line, we like Flyers (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Can New York Live Up to the Hype on the Road?</h3><p><p>With a record of 38-16-3, the Rangers are currently in 2nd place in the Eastern Conference and 1st in the Metropolitan Division. They have won nine straight games and have gone 9-1 over their last ten games. On the road, New York is 18-9-3 this season.</p>

<p>Against other Eastern Conference teams, the Rangers have gone 20-9 this season. When they are favored, they have gone 30-13-2, including a six-game winning streak as the favorite. Over their last three games, New York has gone 3-0.</p></p><p>So far this season, the Rangers have gone 29-28 against the puck line, including a mark of 16-14 on the road. Overall, New York has 23 wins by multiple goals and has gone 18-27 against the puck line when favored.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games, the Rangers have a puck line record of 7-3, and their average scoring margin on the road is at +.5 goals per game. In their last five road games, New York has gone just 2-3 against the puck line.</p> <p>The average goal total for New York's games is sitting at 6.2. The average over/under line for the season is 6.1. The Rangers come in with an over/under record of 29-25-3.</p><p>In their last three games away from home, the Rangers have a straight up record of 3-0 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team averaged 5 goals per game in this stretch.</p><p>On the offensive side, the Rangers are scoring an 3.4 goals per game this season, ranking 9th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 14th in the league. So far this year, the Rangers are 24-11 in games they have had more shots on goal than their opponent. They are 14-4 in games with fewer shots on goal.</p><p>New York's leading scorer is Artemi Panarin. So far, he has 32 goals which is 7th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Panarin has 46 assists this season.</p><p>In terms of defense, the Flyers head into the game ranked 28th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 27.8 shots per game against Philadelphia. So far, they are 11th in shutouts, achieving 4 shutouts.</p><p>Entering the game, goalie Igor Shesterkin has started 37 games this season. His current record stands at 24-12, and his save percentage is 0.916%.</p><h3>Will the Flyers Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p><p>At home this season, the Flyers have gone 14-12-2 and have won three straight games. In the Eastern Conference, Philadelphia is in 6th place and 3rd in the Metropolitan Division. Overall, the Flyers have a record of 30-20-7 and have gone 5-5 in their last ten games.</p>

<p>As the underdog, Philadelphia has gone 19-15-6 this season and has been the underdog in 40 of their 57 games. Against the Eastern Conference, the Flyers have a record of 12-16, and they are 1-2 in their last three games.</p></p><p>At home this season, the Flyers have a puck line record of just 11-17 and an average scoring margin of -.3 goals per game. So far, they have been the underdog in 40 of their 57 games, and their overall puck line record as the underdog is 29-11.</p>

<p>Philadelphia has gone 5-5 against the puck line in their last ten games and 3-7 in their last ten home games. Overall, the Flyers have 18 wins by multiple goals compared to 12 wins by just one goal.</p> <p>The average goal total for Philadelphia's games is sitting at 5.9. The average over/under line for the season is 6.1. The Flyers come in with an over/under record of 23-31-3.</p><p>Through their last three road contests, the Rangers offense has averaged 5 goals per game while allowing an average of 3. New York posted an overall record of 3-0 while going 1-2 ATS.</p><p>In terms of their offensive performance, the Flyers are averaging 2.9 goals per game this season, putting them in the 21st spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 2nd in the league. This season, the Flyers have a 21-12 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. In games with fewer shots on goal, they hold a 7-8 record.</p><p>The leading scorer for Philadelphia's offense is Travis Konecny. Coming into the game he has 27 goals, ranking 20th in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 27 assists so far.</p><p>In terms of defense, the Flyers head into the game ranked 28th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 27.8 shots per game against Philadelphia. So far, they are 11th in shutouts, achieving 4 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Samuel Ersson gets the start and has made 29 starts this season. His record at this point is 16-10, and his save percentage is 0.692%.</p>

New York Rangers vs Philadelphia Flyers Betting Pick & Prediction 2/24/24

<p>The Chanticleers and Red Wolves are set to face off at 3:00 ET on ESPN+. The Red Wolves will host the game at First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro, AR. The odds for this Sun Belt conference game currently have Arkansas State as the -15.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 142.5 points.</p><h3>COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS VS ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers +15.5</p><p>This game will be played at First National Bank Arena at 3:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COASTAL CAROLINA CHANTICLEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-74 in favor of the Red Wolves.</li><li>Even though we have Arkansas State winning straight-up, we like Coastal Carolina at +15.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 149 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Coastal Carolina Stun the Crowd at First National Bank Arena?</h3><h3>Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Coastal Carolina improved to 5-5 on the season with a 73-68 road win over North Carolina A&T on Tuesday. The Chanticleers entered the game as +4 point underdogs and covered the spread with the win.</p> 

<p>Coastal Carolina led 37-27 at halftime, but allowed 41 points in the 2nd half while scoring 36 of their own. The total points for the game ended at 141, falling short of the 146.5 O/U line.</p><p>Coastal Carolina's offense put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 44.8% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 3 of 19 attempts for 15.8%, while their two-point shooting was strong at 59% (23/39).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Chanticleers connected on 78.3% of their shots, going 18 for 23. Landon Glasper led the way with 29 points, while Noah Amenhauser and Rasheed Jones each added 20 points, with Amenhauser shooting 72.7% from the field.</p><p>Coastal Carolina's defense held their opponent to 68 points on 38% shooting from the field. They limited two-point attempts to 40% shooting, with the opposition hitting 21 of 52 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Coastal Carolina allowed just 5 threes on 15 attempts, a 33% success rate. The opponent also went 11/14 from the free-throw line, and Coastal Carolina gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Are the Red Wolves Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p>Arkansas State improved to 8-3 on the season with a 98-89 road win over UAB on Sunday. The Red Wolves entered the game as +3.5 point underdogs and not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 187, surpassing the pre-game over/under line of 159.5.</p> <p>After trailing 53-28 at halftime, Arkansas State turned things around in the second half, outscoring UAB 56-31. Their strong defensive effort in the second half was key to the comeback.</p><p>Arkansas State put up 98 points in their last game, shooting 44.3% from the field and 33.3% from three-point range, hitting 9 of 27 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 50.6%, and they connected on 79.2% of their free throws, going 19 for 24.</p> <p>Taryn Todd led the way with 31 points, shooting 4 of 9 from deep and adding 5 assists. Kobe Julien contributed 25 points on 9 of 14 shooting, and Yaxel Lendeborg and Tyren Moore each added 22 points, with Moore hitting 6 threes at a 50% clip.</p><p>Despite Arkansas State's defensive efforts, they allowed 89 points in their previous game. The opposing team shot 40% from the field, making 31 of 76 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Arkansas State gave up 10 threes on 32 attempts, a 31% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the line 24 times, where they converted 17 free throws, shooting 70%.</p>

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Arkansas State Red Wolves NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>At 10:00 ET on TNT, the Clippers (-198) will host the Thunder (+163) at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The Clippers are favored by 5.5 points, and the over/under line is 236.5.</p>

<p>The Clippers are 25-14 and 4th in the Western Conference, while the Thunder are 27-12 and 2nd in the West.</p><h3>OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER VS LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oklahoma City Thunder +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Crypto.com Arena at 10:00 ET on Tuesday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 117-116 in favor of the Clippers.</li><li>Our projections have Kawhi Leonard finishing with Kawhi Leonard points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Clippers finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.3% and knocking down 14 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the Thunder Pull Out the Win as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>Oklahoma City has won six straight games against the spread at home, but they are just 11-7 ATS on the road this season. Today, they are 5.5-point underdogs vs. the Clippers.</p>

<p>The Thunder are 10-4 ATS as underdogs this season and have a scoring margin of +2.2 points per game in those games. As the underdog, they are 8-6 straight-up.</p>

<p>So far this season, the Thunder have a 22-17 O/U record, and the under has hit in their last three games. Today's O/U line of 236.5 is slightly lower than their season average of 235.4 points per game.</p>

<p>In their last game vs. the Lakers, the Thunder lost 112-105 as 2.5-point favorites. The combined scoring in that game was 217, which was below the O/U line of 241.</p>

<p>Oklahoma City is currently 2nd in the Western Conference with a record of 27-12. In games against other Western Conference teams, they are 15-9 and 12-3 against the East.</p><p>When it comes to scoring, the Thunder are one of the top teams in the league, averaging 122.1 points per game (3rd). However, they have scored slightly less on the road at 119.2 points per game (5th).</p>

<p>So far, the Thunder have outscored the NBA scoring average in 74.4% of their games. In terms of field goal percentage, they are second in the league at 50%.</p>

<p>When it comes to three-point shooting, the Thunder are 12th in the league in three-pointers made per game (13.2). Overall, they are 2nd in three-point shooting percentage at 38%.</p><p>The Thunder's defense is presently ranked 14th in the league, allowing an average of 113.3 points per contest. Oklahoma City's defense is currently forcing 11.6 turnovers per game, which is 1st in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 2nd in blocked shots, with an average of 6.4 rejections per game.</p><h3>Can The Clippers Secure a Home Victory?</h3><p>In their last game, the Clippers lost to the Timberwolves by a score of 109-105. The O/U line for the game was 224 points, and LA was a 1-point underdog going into the game.</p>

<p>On the season, the Clippers are 17-22 on the O/U, and 33 of their games have had lower O/U lines than today's (236.5). This year, their games have averaged 229.2 points per game.</p>

<p>Against the spread, the Clippers are 20-19 this season, and their ATS record at home is 11-9 compared to 9-10 on the road. As the favorite, they are 19-12 ATS, and they have covered the spread in their last three games.</p>

<p>Coming into today's game, the Clippers are 25-14 on the season, which is good for 4th place in the Western Conference. In the Pacific Division, they are in 1st place.</p>

<p>When looking at their Western Conference record, the Clippers are 19-11 compared to 6-3 against non-conference opponents. Today, they are favored by 5.5 points.</p><p>This season, the Clippers have been one of the most efficient three-point shooting teams in the league, hitting 39% of their shots from beyond the arc (1st). Overall, they are shooting 49% from the field (5th).</p>

<p>When playing at home, the Clippers are averaging 117.6 points per game (11th). For the season, they are 9th in the league at 117.4 points per game. In terms of pace, they are 26th in the NBA.</p>

<p>So far this season, the Clippers have outscored the NBA scoring average in 53.8% of their games. In terms of assists, they are 20th in the league with an average of 25.7 per game.</p><p>Coming into the game, the Clippers defense has held opposing team's to fewer points than the league average in 35.9% of their games. Currently, they are 10th in the NBA at 111.9 points per game allowed. When it comes to forced turnovers, the Clippers are forcing 12.5 per game, which is 9th in the league. They also come into the game sitting 16th in blocked shots at 5.2 per game.</p>

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Los Angeles Clippers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/24