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<p>Betting on today's Gauchos and Tritons game? Catch the action at LionTree Arena in San Diego, CA, as the Tritons hosts this showdown at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. This Big West conference matchup has an over/under of 136.5 points, and California-San Diego is favored to win by -10.5 at home vs. UC Santa Barbara.</p><h3>UC SANTA BARBARA GAUCHOS VS CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO TRITONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UC Santa Barbara Gauchos +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at LionTree Arena at 10:00 ET on Thursday, January 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UC SANTA BARBARA GAUCHOS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 81-67 in favor of the Gauchos.</li><li>Not only will UC Santa Barbara pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +10.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Gauchos Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><h3>UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Gauchos fell to 10-6 on the season after a 64-60 home loss to UC Davis on Saturday. Santa Barbara, who were -8.5 point favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 29-17 at halftime, the Gauchos put up 43 points in the 2nd half while allowing 35. Despite the late push, they couldn’t complete the comeback. The game’s total points (124) fell short of the 135.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their last game, UC Santa Barbara struggled offensively, shooting just 37.3% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 45.1%. They hit 38.1% of their three-point attempts, connecting on 8 of 21 shots from beyond the arc, while going 11 of 30 on two-point attempts (36.7%).</p> <p>Ty Johnson was a bright spot, scoring 35 points on 12 of 23 shooting, including 2 of 5 from three-point range. Colin Smith added 14 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep, and Kenny Pohto contributed 17 points and 6 rebounds. The Gauchos also grabbed 13 offensive rebounds and dished out 16 assists in the game.</p><p>UC Santa Barbara's defense held their opponent to 64 points on 37% shooting from the field. They limited two-point attempts, with the other team making just 11 of 30 shots for 36%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposing team hit 8 of 21 threes, shooting 38%. UC Santa Barbara sent them to the line 19 times, where they made 14 free throws for 73%. The Gauchos also gave up 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Do the Tritons Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>California-San Diego Tritons Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>The Tritons are now 13-4 after an 85-81 loss to UC Riverside on Saturday. They were -9.5 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>San Diego trailed 44-35 at halftime but outscored Riverside 46-41 in the 2nd half. The game’s total points of 166 exceeded the O/U line of 140.5.</p><p>California-San Diego put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 40% from the field and 21.4% from three-point range, hitting just 6 of 28 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.6%, but they excelled at the free-throw line, making 23 of 28 shots for 82.1%.</p> <p>Barrington Hargress led the way with 40 points, shooting 63.6% overall and 62.5% from deep, hitting 5 of 8 threes. Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones added 32 points and 7 rebounds, while Joel Armotrading was perfect from the field, going 5 for 5 and grabbing 14 boards.</p><p>California-San Diego's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 85 points on 50% shooting. They allowed 62% shooting from two-point range, with the opposing team hitting 20 of 32 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Tritons gave up 10 threes on 27 attempts, a 37% clip. They also sent the other team to the line 22 times, where they made 15 free throws. California-San Diego allowed 15 offensive rebounds.</p>

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos vs California-San Diego Tritons NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/23/25

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<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Golden Eagles and Trojans. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Trojans at Trojan Arena in Troy, AL. Get ready to place your bets! This Sun Belt conference matchup has an over/under of 143.5 points, and Troy is favored to win by -12.5 at home vs. Southern Miss.</p><h3>SOUTHERN MISS GOLDEN EAGLES VS TROY TROJANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Southern Miss Golden Eagles +12.5</p><p>This game will be played at Trojan Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SOUTHERN MISS GOLDEN EAGLES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-73 in favor of the Trojans.</li><li>Even though we have Troy winning straight-up, we like Southern Miss at +12.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 143.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Golden Eagles Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><h3>Southern Miss Golden Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Southern Miss dropped to 6-11 on the season after an 85-82 road loss to Texas State on Saturday. Despite being +9 underdogs, the Golden Eagles kept it close, covering the spread.</p> 

<p>Both teams scored 39 points in the first half and 38 in the second. The game’s total points of 167 exceeded the over/under line of 150.5.</p><p>Southern Miss put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 40.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 46.5%. They hit 8 of 24 from beyond the arc, shooting 33.3%, and were 76.2% from the free-throw line, making 16 of 21 attempts.</p> <p>Tylan Pope led the way with 28 points and 12 rebounds, while Coleton Benson added 23 points, hitting 5 of 10 from three-point range. Denijay Harris contributed 18 points and 14 boards, and Neftali Alvarez chipped in 17 points and 4 assists.</p><p>Southern Miss gave up 85 points, allowing the opposing team to shoot 39% from the field on 27 of 68 attempts. The Golden Eagles held them to 37% shooting on two-pointers, with the other team making 19 of 51 shots inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposition shot 47%, hitting 8 of 17 attempts. Southern Miss also sent them to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 23 for 74%. The Golden Eagles allowed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for Favored Troy?</h3><h3>Troy Trojans Recent Game</h3> 

<p>The Trojans fell to 9-7 on the season after a 64-63 road loss to South Alabama on Saturday. Troy entered the game as +3.5 point underdogs and managed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 127, just under the O/U line of 130.5.</p> 

<p>Troy found themselves in a deep hole early, trailing 42-22 at halftime. They mounted a strong comeback in the second half, outscoring the Jaguars 41-22, but ultimately came up just short.</p><p>Troy's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 35.1% from the field and 29% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.1%, and they hit 14 of 22 free throws for a 63.6% mark.</p> <p>Tayton Conerway led the way with 23 points, hitting 4 of 7 threes and shooting 53.3% overall. Troy grabbed 18 offensive rebounds and finished with 10 assists as a team.</p><p>Despite the Trojans' defense holding their opponent to 64 points, they couldn't come away with the win. Troy allowed 40% shooting from the field, with the other team hitting 23 of their 57 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Trojans gave up 11 threes on 27 attempts, a 40% shooting clip. They also sent the other team to the line 9 times, where they made 7 free throws, shooting 77%.</p>

Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Troy Trojans NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/23/25

<p>Planning on watching today's Senators and Blues game? Catch the action at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO, as the Blues hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 5.5 goals, and the Blues are favored by -1.5 vs. the Senators.</p><h3>OTTAWA SENATORS VS ST. LOUIS BLUES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: St. Louis Blues -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Enterprise Center at 8:00 ET on Friday, January 3rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ST. LOUIS BLUES:</h3><ul><li>Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Senators to come out on top with a final score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Senators on the moneyline (-108)</li><li>The Senators are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Do the Senators Have What it Takes to Win as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>With a 3-0 win over the Kraken, the Senators improved to 19-16-2 this season. Ottawa entered as -1.5 goal favorites and covered the puck line. The total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 3 fell well short of that mark.</p> 

<p>Three different players scored for the Senators, who kept Seattle off the board. Adam Gaudette got things started at 14:32 in the first period.</p><p>Ottawa’s offense found the net three times in their 3-0 win over Seattle. Adam Gaudette opened the scoring with his 7th goal of the season, followed by Brady Tkachuk, who also netted his 7th. Tim Stützle added an empty-netter for his 6th goal.</p> <p>The Senators took 23 shots on goal and recorded 11 giveaways. Tim Stützle picked up his 10th assist on Tkachuk’s goal, while Michael Amadio earned his 2nd assist on Stützle’s empty-netter.</p><p>On the defensive side, the Senators will look to build on their previous performance, where they shut out the Kraken, 3-0. Anton Forsberg made 22 saves with a 100% save percentage, while the defense added 2 takeaways and 25 hits.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for the Favored Blues?</h3><p>With a 4-2 win over the Maple Leafs, the Blues moved above .500, now sitting at 18-17-4. As underdogs on the puck line, St. Louis covered, and the total of 6 goals matched the pre-game line.</p> 

<p>St. Louis fell behind early, allowing a goal in the first period, but responded with four unanswered goals. Three different players contributed to the scoring, with Colton Parayko leading the way with two goals.</p><p>Colton Parayko led the way for the Blues with his second and third goals of the season, including a 5th assist on Pavel Buchnevich’s 4th goal, which came on an empty net. Ryan Suter added two assists, bringing his total to three for the season.</p> <p>After a scoreless first period, the Blues scored three times in the second, with Jordan Kyrou netting his third goal of the year. St. Louis took 24 shots on goal and had 14 giveaways.</p><p>Defensively, the Blues will look to carry over their performance from their last game, where they allowed just two goals to the Maple Leafs. Jordan Binnington made 35 saves, finishing with a 94.6% save percentage. The Blues' defense also contributed 3 takeaways and 17 hits.</p>

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