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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Golden Gophers versus the Demon Deacons? Tip off is at at 1:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN2. The game will be played at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Lake Buena Vista, FL. The over/under for this game is set at 130 points, and Wake Forest is favored by -2.5 against Minnesota in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS VS WAKE FOREST DEMON DEACONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Wake Forest Demon Deacons -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at 1:00 ET on Friday, November 29th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WAKE FOREST DEMON DEACONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Demon Deacons.</li><li>Not only will Wake Forest pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 130 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Golden Gophers Pull Off a Win at Lake Buena Vista?</h3><p>Minnesota dropped a close one at home to Wichita State on Thursday, losing 68-66. The Golden Gophers were +2 point underdogs going into the game, and the final score resulted in a push against the spread.</p> <p>Minnesota trailed 25-24 at halftime but outscored the Shockers 33-32 in the 2nd half. The game’s total points of 134 fell just short of the O/U line of 138.</p><p>In their last game, Minnesota's offense struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 3 of 23 attempts for a 13% three-point shooting percentage. Overall, they shot 41.5% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 43.1%. Their two-point shooting was a bright spot, as they connected on 57.1% of their attempts inside the arc.</p> <p>Harlond Beverly led the way with 16 points, shooting 53.8% from the field and 50% from three-point range. Lu'Cye Patterson added 14 points and 6 assists, despite shooting just 30% overall and 20% from deep. Femi Odukale contributed 13 points and 8 assists, shooting 55.6% from the field.</p><p>Defensively, Minnesota held their opponent to 68 points on 41% shooting from the field. They allowed 57% shooting on two-point attempts, with the other team making 24 of 42 shots inside the arc.</p> <p>The Golden Gophers were effective in defending the three-point line, where their opponent shot just 13%, hitting only 3 of 23 attempts. Minnesota also sent them to the free-throw line 17 times, where they made 9, shooting 52%.</p><h3>Will the Wake Forest Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><h3>Wake Forest Demon Deacons Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Wake Forest dropped to 3-2 on the season after a 75-58 loss to Florida on Thursday. The Demon Deacons were +8 point underdogs going into the game, and they failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 133, which was under the O/U line of 152.</p> 

<p>Wake Forest trailed 32-28 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, allowing 43 points while scoring just 30. They'll need to tighten up defensively and find more offensive consistency moving forward.</p><p>Wake Forest struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 58 points while shooting 37.5% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 39.3%, and they hit only 3 of 20 three-point attempts, shooting 15% from beyond the arc. They did manage to connect on 86.7% of their free throws, making 13 of 15 attempts.</p> <p>Walter Clayton Jr. led the way with 21 points, despite shooting 33.3% overall and 30.8% from three-point range. Alijah Martin added 16 points, shooting 53.8% from the field and 40% from deep. Tre'Von Spillers contributed 14 points and a team-high 13 rebounds, hitting 66.7% of his shots.</p><p>Wake Forest gave up 75 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 39% from the field on 23 of 58 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 15 of 31 shooting, which is 48%.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposition hit 8 of 27, or 29%. Wake Forest also sent them to the line 27 times, where they made 21 free throws, shooting 77%. Wake Forest allowed 15 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>The Midshipmen and Quakers are set to face off at 4:30 ET on ESPN+. The Quakers will host the game at The Palestra in Philadelphia, PA. The over/under for this game is set at 144.5 points, and Penn is favored by -5.5 against Navy in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>NAVY MIDSHIPMEN VS PENN QUAKERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Penn Quakers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at The Palestra at 4:30 ET on Friday, November 29th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PENN QUAKERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-68 in favor of the Quakers.</li><li>Not only will Penn pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Midshipmen Chances on the Road</h3><p>Navy fell to Quinnipiac 74-63 at home on Tuesday, November 19th. The Midshipmen entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The combined points of 137 fell short of the O/U line of 148.</p> <p>Navy trailed 33-31 at halftime and couldn’t keep pace in the 2nd half, scoring 32 points while allowing 41.</p><p>Navy struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 35.9% from the field and 27.6% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.2%, and they hit only 52.9% of their free throws.</p> <p>Amarri Tice led the way with 16 points, while Sam Krist added 15, hitting 4 of 7 threes. The Midshipmen grabbed 17 offensive rebounds and dished out 14 assists in the game.</p><p>Despite giving up 74 points, Navy's defense held the opposing team to just 35% shooting from the field. They limited their opponents to 42% on two-point attempts, with a 15/35 shooting performance.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Navy's defense allowed 8 threes on 29 attempts, a 27% shooting rate. The opposing team also struggled from the free-throw line, hitting only 9 of 17 attempts, or 52%.</p><h3>Will the Quakers Come Through as Home Favorites?</h3><h3>Penn Quakers Recent Game</h3> 

<p>Penn faced a tough road matchup against Villanova on Tuesday, November 19th, losing 93-49. Entering the game as +16 point underdogs, the Quakers not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 43-26 at halftime, Penn struggled even more in the 2nd half, scoring just 23 points while allowing 50. The game’s total points ended at 142, just under the 142.5 O/U line.</p><p>Penn's offense struggled in their last game, managing just 49 points on 26.9% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 34.6%, with two-point shooting at 25% (7/28) and three-point shooting at 29.2% (7/24).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Quakers hit only 46.7% of their attempts (14/30). They grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and dished out 9 assists in the game.</p><p>Despite Penn's defensive efforts, they allowed 93 points on 53% shooting from the field. The Quakers couldn't contain the opposing team's three-point shooters, who hit 18 of 30 attempts for 60%.</p> <p>Penn also sent the other team to the free-throw line 11 times, where they converted 9 shots for 81%. The Quakers gave up 14 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

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<p>Don't miss out on the NBA showdown between the Magic and Warriors. The game is starting at 10:00 ET on NBCS, and it's hosted by the Warriors at Chase Center in San Francisco, CA. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 231.5 points, and the Warriors are the home favorites against the Magic in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>ORLANDO MAGIC VS GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Orlando Magic +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Chase Center at 10:00 ET on Tuesday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ORLANDO MAGIC:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 110-109 in favor of the Magic.</li><li>Our projections have Paolo Banchero finishing with Paolo Banchero points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Magic finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.5% and knocking down 13 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the Magic Grab a Win in San Francisco?</h3><p>With an overall record of 19-13, the Magic will look to pick up a win as the 3.5-point underdogs against the Warriors. When looking at the Eastern Conference standings, the Magic are in 4th place and sit 1st in the Southeast.</p>

<p>When playing on the road, Orlando has gone 7-9 for the season. Their average scoring margin on the road is -4.9 points per game compared to +9.2 at home.</p>

<p>Orlando's ATS record of 22-10 includes going 13-7 as the underdog this season. The Magic have also covered the spread in each of their last two games and have an average road ATS record of 10-6.</p>

<p>The over/under record in Orlando's games is currently 15-17. Today's matchup features an average over/under line of 226.2, and their games have had an average of 223.5 points per contest. Each of their last three games have finished below today's line of 231.5. Out of their 32 games, just 7 have had higher over/under lines than today's line.</p><p>In their last game, the Magic were below their season average of 112.8 PPG. They scored 107 points and shot 46.7% from the field against the Suns. Paolo Banchero leads the team in scoring with 21.7 PPG while Franz Wagner is also averaging 21.2 PPG.</p><p>This season, the Magic defense has been impressive, holding the 5th position in the league while permitting an average of 110.7 points per contest. In the terms of takeaways, Magic are causing 14.1 turnovers per game, ranking 23rd in the league. They also enter the matchup ranked 11th in rejections, averaging 5.6 blocked shots each game.</p><h3>Does Golden State Have a Shot at a Home Win?</h3><p>With an overall record of 15-17, the Warriors will look to pick up a win as 3.5-point favorites over the Magic. When looking at the Western Conference standings, the Warriors are currently in 11th place and sit 5th in the Pacific Division. Against other teams in the West, Golden State is just 3-6 this season.</p>

<p>When playing at home, Golden State has put together an average record of 9-8 this season. They will also be looking to snap a three-game losing streak. Each of their last three losses have come on the road. For the season, the Warriors have an average scoring margin of -0.4 PPG on 32-year-old court.</p>

<p>Against the spread, the Warriors are 14-17 this season and have failed to cover in each of their last two games. When playing at home, they have an average ATS record of 5-11 for the season.</p>

<p>The over/under record in Golden State's games is 17-14-1 so far. In their previous games with higher over/under lines than 231.5, their record vs. the OU line has been 7-7-1. On average, their games have finished with 233.2 points per contest this season.</p><p>Against the Mavericks, the Warriors scored 122 points and shot 45.6% from the field. They also hit 19 three-pointers. One positive for the Warriors offense this season is their ability to get to the line, as they are 11th in free-throw attempts per game. Overall, they have a field goal percentage of 45%.</p><p>At present, the Warriors' defense is ranked 19th, allowing 116.3 points per game. When it comes to forced turnovers, the Warriors are forcing 14.6 per game, which is 26th in the league. They also come into the game sitting 28th in blocked shots at 3.4 per game.</p>

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