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<p>Planning on watching today's Terriers and Cougars game? Catch the action at TD Arena in Charleston, SC, as the Cougars hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on FloC. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Charleston as the -6.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 146 points.</p><h3>WOFFORD TERRIERS VS CHARLESTON COUGARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Charleston Cougars -6.5</p><p>This game will be played at TD Arena at 7:00 ET on Monday, December 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHARLESTON COUGARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-67 in favor of the Cougars.</li><li>Not only will Charleston pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Terriers Defense Show Up in Charleston?</h3><h3>Wofford Terriers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Terriers dropped to 4-6 on the season after a 79-56 road loss to Elon on Saturday. Entering the game as +2.5 point underdogs, Wofford not only lost but failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Wofford trailed 37-29 at halftime and struggled in the second half, scoring just 27 points while allowing 42. The game’s total points of 135 fell short of the 139.5 O/U line.</p><p>Wofford struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 28.8% from the field and 23.1% from three-point range, finishing with 56 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 35.6%, and they hit 5 of 8 free throws (62.5%).</p> <p>Despite their shooting woes, the Terriers grabbed 19 offensive rebounds and dished out 16 assists. Sam Sherry led the way with 22 points, shooting 61.5% overall and 50% from deep, while Nick Dorn added 15 points, hitting 4 of 6 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Wofford's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 79 points on 59% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 68% of their two-point attempts, with 17 makes on 25 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Wofford's opponent shot 50%, connecting on 11 of 22 threes. They also sent them to the free-throw line 16 times, where they made 12, shooting 75%. Wofford gave up 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Cougars Win at TD Arena?</h3><h3>Charleston Cougars Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Charleston improved to 6-2 on the season with a 78-75 road win over Saint Joseph's on Tuesday. Entering the game as +7.5 point underdogs, the Cougars not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 43-36 at halftime, Charleston tightened up defensively, allowing just 32 points in the 2nd half while scoring 42 of their own. The game’s total points of 153 went over the pre-game line of 150.5.</p><p>Charleston put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 45.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 51.6%. They hit 9 of 24 from beyond the arc, shooting 37.5%, and were perfect from the free-throw line, going 13 for 13.</p> <p>Rasheer Fleming led the way with 26 points, shooting 71.4% overall and 66.7% from three. AJ Smith added 18 points, hitting 6 of 10 shots, while Ante Brzovic contributed 17 points and 4 assists.</p><p>Charleston's defense gave up 75 points, with the opposing team shooting 45% from the field. They allowed 30 made baskets on 66 attempts.</p> <p>From two-point range, the other team shot 55%, hitting 20 of 36. From beyond the arc, they made 10 of 30 threes, shooting 33%. They also went 5/10 from the free-throw line. Charleston gave up 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Looking to win big? The Golden Knights and Predators face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Predators are hosting the game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. The Golden Knights are favored by -1.5 in a Western conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 6 goals.</p><h3>VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS VS NASHVILLE PREDATORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Nashville Predators +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Bridgestone Arena at 8:00 ET on Tuesday, January 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NASHVILLE PREDATORS:</h3><ul><li>Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Predators to come out on top with a final score of 4-2.</li><li>We like the Predators on the moneyline (-103)</li><li>The Predators are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Will Vegas Come Through as Road Favorites?</h3><p>Vegas improved to 29-11-3 with a 4-3 overtime win against Utah. The Golden Knights were favored on the puck line, but failed to cover. The total was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 7 goals went over the line.</p> 

<p>The Golden Knights trailed 2-0 before scoring four straight goals. Four different players found the net for Vegas, with Brett Howden scoring the game-winner at 17:45 in overtime.</p><p>In their recent game, the Golden Knights fired 35 shots on goal, scoring four times in a 4-3 overtime victory. Brett Howden netted his 6th goal of the season, while William Karlsson added his 2nd. Pavel Dorofeyev scored his 7th, and Noah Hanifin contributed his 2nd goal of the year.</p> <p>Hanifin also picked up two assists, bringing his total to 5 for the season. Tomas Hertl recorded his 8th assist, and Mark Stone added his 15th. The Golden Knights ended the game with 13 giveaways.</p><p>Defensively, the Golden Knights will look to improve after allowing the first two goals and a late equalizer in their previous game against Utah. Adin Hill finished with 16 saves and a save percentage of 84.2%. The defense also contributed 10 takeaways and 22 hits.</p><h3>Will Nashville Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>Nashville improved to 13-22-7 with a 5-2 road win over the Avalanche. The Predators covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 7 goals went over the pre-game line of 6.5.</p> 

<p>After falling behind 1-0 in the second period, the Predators responded with five unanswered goals. Nashville had five different players score in the game.</p><p>Nashville’s offense was held scoreless in the first period before Steven Stamkos netted his second goal of the season, this one coming on a power play. Colton Sissons followed with his first goal of the year. Roman Josi added another power-play goal, his first of the season, while Filip Forsberg scored his seventh on an empty net. Gustav Nyquist closed out the scoring with his fourth goal, also on an empty net.</p> <p>The Predators took 25 shots on goal and recorded 15 giveaways. They finished with two power-play goals and two empty-netters. Nashville had five different players find the back of the net and tallied a total of 7 assists.</p><p>Defensively, the Predators allowed the first goal 2:54 into the second period and another late in the third, but they held on for a 5-2 win over the Avalanche. Juuse Saros made 29 saves with a 93.5% save percentage, and Nashville's defense recorded 4 takeaways and 23 hits.</p>

Vegas Golden Knights vs Nashville Predators Betting Pick & Prediction 1/14/25

The National Hockey League (NHL) is one of the four biggest professional sports in the United States, and it’s usually fourth in terms of popularity. That doesn’t mean that this sport doesn’t have a massive following though, and it’s a sport that leads to some great betting options.

The NHL was founded all the way back in 1917, and the league has seen plenty of growth since that first year. There were only six teams when the league first began playing, but that number has now grown all the way up to 32.

25 of the teams are from the United States while there are also seven teams from Canada. The NHL season typically runs from October through April, with the NHL Stanley Cup Finals taking place during the month of June.

NHL teams play 82 regular season games, and that leads to plenty of NHL betting opportunities. Here is a look at some of the best NHL sportsbooks as well as how to bet on NHL.
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Knowing where to bet on the NHL is going to be extremely important if you are planning on betting on this league. With that in mind, here are six of the best NHL sportsbooks that you can find.

Best NHL Betting Sites & Sportsbooks

Edmonton Oilers vs Minnesota Wild Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

Carolina Hurricanes vs Buffalo Sabres Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

Montreal Canadiens vs Utah Hockey Club Betting Pick & Prediction 1/14/25

New York Rangers vs Colorado Avalanche Betting Pick & Prediction 1/14/25

Vancouver Canucks vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Pick & Prediction 1/14/25

Calgary Flames vs St. Louis Blues Betting Pick & Prediction 1/14/25

Ottawa Senators vs New York Islanders Betting Pick & Prediction 1/14/25

Philadelphia Flyers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Pick & Prediction 1/14/25

Anaheim Ducks vs Washington Capitals Betting Pick & Prediction 1/14/25

<p>The Houston Rockets (-121) are favored by 1.5 points on the road against the Denver Nuggets (+100) in a Western Conference matchup. The over/under line is set at 231.5 points.</p>

<p>This game will tip-off at 9:00 ET and can be seen on SCHN. The Rockets (26-12) have won four straight and are 2nd in the Western Conference. The Nuggets (24-15) have also won four straight and are 4th in the West.</p><h3>HOUSTON ROCKETS VS DENVER NUGGETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Denver Nuggets +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ball Arena at 9:00 ET on Wednesday, January 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DENVER NUGGETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 129-115 in favor of the Nuggets.</li><li>Our projections have Nikola Jokic finishing with 29 points, 13 rebounds and 9 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Nuggets finishing with a field goal percentage of 49.5% and knocking down 12 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the Rockets Offense Score Enough in Denver?</h3><p>The Rockets improved to 26-12 on the season with a 120-118 win over the Grizzlies on Monday. Houston, playing at home, didn’t cover the spread as -2.5 favorites, winning by just two points. The total score of 238 points went over the pre-game line of 233.5.</p> <p>Houston’s 10-0 run was a key moment in the game, as they turned an 18-14 deficit into a 24-18 lead. After falling behind 92-87 going into the 4th quarter, the Rockets outscored the Grizzlies 33-26 in the final period to secure the win.</p><p>Jalen Green's 42-point performance, shooting 72.2% from the field and 83.3% from deep, led the Rockets to a win over the Grizzlies. Green hit 5 threes, scoring 11 points in both the 1st and 2nd quarters, and added 10 points in each of the final two periods.</p> <p>The Rockets connected on 16 threes at a 51.6% clip, finishing with a 50.6% overall shooting percentage. Amen Thompson contributed 12 of his 19 points in the 4th quarter, while Cam Whitmore added 10 of his 16 points in the 2nd quarter.</p><p>Despite giving up 118 points, the Rockets' defense tightened up in the 4th quarter, allowing just 26 points to help secure the win. Overall, they allowed 30 points in both the 1st and 2nd quarters and 32 in the 3rd. The Grizzlies shot 53% from the field.</p> <p>Houston also struggled to defend the three, with Memphis hitting 14 threes at a 43% clip. The Rockets sent the Grizzlies to the line 21 times, where they made 14 free throws. Defensively, the Rockets recorded 13 steals and 8 blocks.</p><h3>Will Denver Come Through as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>The Nuggets improved to 24-15 on the season with a 118-99 win over the Mavericks on Tuesday. Denver, favored by 2.5 points, covered the spread with the victory. The total points for the game were 217, falling short of the 235-point over/under line.</p> <p>Denver set the tone early, jumping out to a 36-21 lead after the 1st quarter and extending it to 71-45 by halftime. A 12-0 run helped the Mavericks close the gap, but the Nuggets’ 91-67 lead heading into the 4th quarter was too much for Dallas to overcome.</p><p>Jamal Murray's 45-point performance, shooting 69.2% from the field and hitting 5 threes at 55.6%, led the Nuggets to a win over the Mavericks. Murray scored 19 points in the 1st quarter and added 13 more in the 2nd.</p> <p>As a team, Denver shot 51.8% from the field and made 13 threes at a 44.8% clip. Michael Porter Jr. contributed 13 points, hitting 3 threes at 75%, while Nikola Jokic added a 10-point, 14-rebound, 10-assist triple-double.</p><p>Defensively, the Nuggets were solid throughout the game, holding the Mavericks to just 99 points. They gave up 21 points in the 1st quarter, 24 in the 2nd, and 22 in the 3rd, before allowing 32 in the 4th.</p> <p>Denver limited Dallas to 42% shooting, including 28% from three-point range, with the Mavericks making just 9 threes. The Nuggets also sent Dallas to the line 22 times, where they made 14 free throws. Denver finished with 40 defensive rebounds, gave up 8 offensive boards, and recorded 9 steals and 7 blocks.</p>

Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

<p>Planning on watching today's Eagles and Tigers game? Catch the action at Gentry Center in Nashville, TN, as the Tigers hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. Morehead State come into this Ohio Valley conference matchup as the -3.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 136.5 points.</p><h3>MOREHEAD STATE EAGLES VS TENNESSEE STATE TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Tennessee State Tigers +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gentry Center at 8:00 ET on Thursday, February 1st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TENNESSEE STATE TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Tennessee State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Eagles Defense Show Up in Nashville?</h3><p>Morehead State comes into this game with a 16-5 record and a three-game winning streak. They are 7-1 in Ohio Valley Conference play and 9-4 in non-conference games. On the road, they have gone 6-5 this season, and over their last 10 games away from home, they are 6-4.</p>

<p>So far, the Eagles have been favored in 10 games, going 9-1 in those matchups. Their average scoring margin on the road this season is -0.9 points per game, compared to +13.7 at home.</p><p>Morehead State has been excellent against the spread this season, going 13-3-1. They have been even better vs. the spread when favored, going 9-1. On the road, their ATS mark is 7-3-1 and over their last 10 games as the favorite, they are 9-1.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Morehead State games is 9-8, and the average scoring total in their games is 139.2 points. Today's over/under line of 136.5 is lower than the average OU line in their games (138.1). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2, and the average scoring total in those games is 138 points.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Morehead State offense tallied 64 points in a matchup against Western Illinois. Their field goal percentage for the game was 43.1%, and they made 3 threes. Offensively, the Eagles have a season long field goal percentage of 46%, which is 95th in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 191st in percentage and 49th in three-pointers made.</p><p>So far this season, the Morehead State defense has been performing well, ranking 9th in the country at 62.5 points allowed per contest. The Morehead State defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 50 points and allowed Western Illinois to connect on 3 threes.</p><h3>Can Tennessee State Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>As the underdog, Tennessee State will look to extend their four-game winning streak when they host Morehead State. The Tigers have a record of 12-9 this season, including a 5-3 mark in Ohio Valley Conference games. They are 4-2 at home this year, and their average scoring margin at home is +7.0.</p>

<p>Most recently, Tennessee State defeated Eastern Illinois by a score of 64-60. Over their last 10 games at home, the Tigers have gone 8-2. For the season, they have been the underdog in eight games, going 3-5.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Tennessee State has gone 3-5 vs. the spread. Their overall ATS mark stands at 7-10. At home, the Tigers are 3-3 vs. the spread this year and 3-0 ATS in their last three home games. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, Tennessee State has gone 4-6 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 136.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Tennessee State's games this year (147). Their over/under record for the season is 7-10 and their last three games have finished with an average of 125 points compared to the season average of 144.4.</p><p>The Tennessee State offense is coming off a game in which they scored 64 points vs. Eastern Illinois. Overall their field goal percentage was 37.3% while connecting on 4 threes. Offensively, the Tigers have a season long field goal percentage of 44%, which is 217th in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 197th in percentage and 210th in three-pointers made.</p><p>On the defensive side, Tennessee State is currently hovering around the NCAA's average for points allowed, conceding an average of 70.7 points per game. The Tennessee State defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 60 points and allowed Eastern Illinois to connect on 2 threes.</p>

Morehead State Eagles vs Tennessee State Tigers Betting Pick & Prediction 2/1/24

The National Basketball Association (NBA) was first founded all the way back in 1946 as that is when the first season was played. There were only a handful of teams in the NBA at that time, but it has continued to grow throughout the years.

The NBA is no longer just a league that is made up of the best basketball players in the United States as it is a league that has grown internationally as well. This league is now full of players from other countries as it is the best professional basketball league in the world.

Every NBA team plays 82 games during the regular season and the top 16 teams make up the NBA Playoffs. The league is split up into conferences and divisions, and there are eight teams from each conference in the postseason.

NBA basketball begins in October, and the NBA Finals take place every single June. This is a league that attracts plenty of attention, and NBA betting is extremely popular as well.

This article will not only introduce you to the best NBA betting sites &amp; sportsbooks, but it will also give you some NBA betting tips.
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If you are wanting to do some NBA betting then you need to know where the best NBA sportsbooks are located. The sports betting industry just continues to get bigger and bigger, especially when it comes to online wagering.

It used to be that betting on the NBA was done either in-person or through a local bookie, but that is no longer the case. You are going to find some great options online, and here is a look at four of the best NBA sportsbooks that you are going to find online.

Best NBA Betting Sites & Sportsbooks

Brooklyn Nets vs Los Angeles Clippers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

Miami Heat vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

Memphis Grizzlies vs San Antonio Spurs Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

Golden State Warriors vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

Orlando Magic vs Milwaukee Bucks Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

Atlanta Hawks vs Chicago Bulls Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/25

<p>At 3:30 ET, the Sacramento Kings (-1848) will host the Portland Trail Blazers (+957) in a Western Conference matchup. The Kings are favored by 16.5 points, and the over/under line is set at 213.5.</p>

<p>Currently, the Kings are 9th in the Western Conference with a record of 45-36. They are 3 games behind the 8th seed, and have lost 3 straight. The Trail Blazers are 15th in the West with a record of 21-60. They have lost 4 straight, and are 16.5-point underdogs.</p><h3>PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS VS SACRAMENTO KINGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Portland Trail Blazers +16.5</p><p>This game will be played at Golden 1 Center at 3:30 ET on Sunday, April 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 110-100 in favor of the Kings.</li><li>Our projections have De'Aaron Fox finishing with De'Aaron Fox points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Kings finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.1% and knocking down 12 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will the Trail Blazers Defense Show Up in Sacramento?</h3><p>Today, the Trail Blazers are looking to end a four-game losing streak as they take on the Kings. In their most recent game, Portland lost to the Rockets by a score of 116-107.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Trail Blazers have gone 20-55 straight-up this season. Against the spread, they are 38-36 as the underdog and 21-19 on the road. Today, they are 16.5-point underdogs and have an ATS record of 39-41.</p>

<p>On the season, Portland has an O/U record of 39-41-1. In their games, the average combined scoring is 222 points, which is higher than today's line of 213.5.</p>

<p>In the Western Conference, the Trail Blazers are in 15th place with a record of 21-60. Against Western Conference teams, they are 8-43 and 1-15 against division opponents. Overall, their ATS record is 39-41.</p><p>Heading into the final game of the season, the Trail Blazers are one of the worst offensive teams in the NBA, averaging just 106.7 points per game (28th). On the road, they are scoring 105.2 points per game (29th).</p>

<p>Portland's offense has struggled to shoot the ball efficiently this season, ranking 29th in field goal percentage (44%). They are also one of the worst three-point shooting teams in the league, hitting just 34% of their attempts (26th).</p>

<p>When it comes to pace, the Blazers are 17th in the NBA, averaging 97.4 possessions per game. They are also one of the worst teams in the league in assists, ranking 30th with 23.2 per game.</p><p>On defense, the Trail Blazers are ranked 19th in the NBA this season. So far, they have given up more points than the NBA scoring average in 55.6% of their games. When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Trail Blazers squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 57.9% inside the arc, and they're also giving up 35.0% from downtown.</p><h3>Can Sacramento Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>Sacramento's O/U record for the season is 37-43-1 after going under the line of 225.5 in their last game (vs. PHX). In 80 of their games, the O/U line has been higher than today's line of 213.5.</p>

<p>The Kings' last game finished with a combined total of 215 points, and they lost to the Suns by a score of 108-107. Sacramento covered the spread as 4.5-point underdogs.</p>

<p>In the Western Conference standings, the Kings are currently in 9th place with a record of 45-36. Against other Western Conference teams, they are 29-22 compared to 16-14 in non-conference games.</p>

<p>Sacramento has lost three straight games and is looking to bounce back at home today. As the favorite this season, the Kings are 34-20 and 25-29 against the spread. As the favorite, they have a scoring margin of +2.5 PPG.</p>

<p>The Kings' ATS record for the season is 41-40, with a 24-17 record on the road and 17-23 at home. Today's line is 16.5 points in favor of the Kings.</p><p>This season, the Kings have been a high-scoring team, averaging 116.5 points per game (9th in the NBA). At home, they have been even better, averaging 118.5 points per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to three-point shooting, the Kings are 4th in the league in made threes per game (14.4). Overall, they have made 36% of their three-point attempts.</p>

<p>In terms of pace, the Kings are 14th in the NBA (99.1 possessions per game). When it comes to field goal percentage, they are shooting 47% (15th).</p><p>Coming into the game, the Kings' defense is giving up an average of 115.2 points per game. So far, they have given up more points than the NBA league average in 51.9% of their games. When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Kings squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 54.0% inside the arc, and they're also giving up 38.9% from downtown.</p>

Portland Trail Blazers vs Sacramento Kings Betting Pick & Prediction 4/14/24