<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Roos versus the Bison? Tip off is at at 8:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on Summ. The game will be played at Scheels Center in Fargo, ND. The over/under for this Summit conference contest is set at 139.5 points, with North Dakota State being favored by -4 at home against Kansas City.</p><h3>KANSAS CITY ROOS VS NORTH DAKOTA STATE BISON BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Dakota State Bison -4</p><p>This game will be played at Scheels Center at 8:00 ET on Thursday, February 8th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE BISON:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Bison.</li><li>Not only will North Dakota State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 139.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Roos Win in Fargo?</h3><p>Despite being the underdog, Kansas City has been the underdog in 15 out of their 24 games this season, and they have just a 3-12 record as the underdog. On the road, the Roos have gone just 2-9 this season, and their average scoring margin on the road is -12.1 points per game.</p>

<p>Most recently, Kansas City lost to St. Thomas (MN) by a score of 71-56. Over their last 10 road games, they have gone just 2-8, and their record over their last five road games is 1-4.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Kansas City has gone 6-9 vs. the spread. On the road, their ATS mark is 4-7 and in their last 10 games as the underdog, the Roos are 5-5. In their last three road games, they have gone 2-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 139.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Kansas City's games this season (140.2). So far, 12 of their games have finished with more points than today's line. Over their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Kansas City offense tallied 56 points in a matchup against St. Thomas (MN). Their field goal percentage for the game was 42.2%, and they made 10 threes. Jamar Brown led the scoring for the Roos, contributing 15 points. Additionally, Tyler Andrews chipped in with 11 points.</p><p>On defense, Kansas City is currently around the NCAA average in points allowed, giving up an average of 70.9 points per game. In their previous game vs. St. Thomas (MN), the Tommies finished with a field goal percentage of 42% and a total of 71 points vs. Kansas City.</p><h3>Will the North Dakota State Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>North Dakota State will look to snap a two-game losing streak when they host Kansas City on Thursday. The Bison are 10-13 overall and 2-5 in Summit League play. They have gone 3-3 at home this season.</p>

<p>North Dakota State has been favored in six of their 23 games this year, going 4-2 in those matchups. They are coming off a 60-58 loss to North Dakota.</p><p>North Dakota State has an ATS record of 7-12 this season, going 3-3 vs. the spread at home. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Bison have gone 6-4 vs. the spread.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for North Dakota State games is 12-7 and today's over/under line of 139.5 is lower than the average over/under line in their games (143.9). So far, 15 of their games have finished with more points than today's line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 136 points.</p><p>Against North Dakota, the North Dakota State had a tough time putting up points compared to their season average of 76.4 points per game. They scored 58 points and posted a field goal percentage of 48% in the game. Andrew Morgan led the scoring for the Bison, contributing 14 points. Additionally, Boden Skunberg chipped in with 12 points.</p><p>The Bison's defense is presently ranked 232nd nationally, allowing an average of 74.8 points per contest. So far, the North Dakota State defense is giving up an average of 7.4 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 10.2 times per game (433rd).</p>

Kansas City Roos vs North Dakota State Bison Betting Pick & Prediction 2/8/24

The National Football League (NFL) is easily the most popular sport in the United States, especially when it comes to betting. NFL betting puts up the biggest numbers every single year, and bettors are always looking for new betting options.

The NFL was founded all the way back in 1920 in Canton, Ohio, and that is where the Hall of Fame is located to this day. There were only a handful of teams in the league when it first started, but it didn’t take long for the league to grow.

There are now 32 teams in the NFL, and the league is broken up into two conferences and eight total divisions. Since the league just continues to be more and more popular, the league has added an extra regular season game for each team to play in.

NFL teams now play 17 total regular season games, and then the top seven teams in each conference advance to the postseason. The NFL regular season begins in September, and the Super Bowl is now played during the month of February.

When it comes to the NFL, the Super Bowl is the event that draws the most betting attention. This league isn’t going away anytime soon, and it’s actually started to become more of an international competition.

This article will not only cover the best NFL betting sites &amp; sportsbooks, but will also provide some tips on how to bet on the NFL.
<h3>Where to bet on NFL</h3>
Knowing where to find the best NFL sportsbooks is a big key if you want to have some success when wagering on this sport. Here are six of the best NFL sportsbooks to use, and all of them are going to be a little bit different.

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Best NFL Betting Sites & Sportsbooks

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<p>Planning on watching today's Leathernecks and Eagles game? Catch the action at Ellis T. Johnson Arena in Morehead, KY, as the Eagles hosts this showdown at 7:30 ET on ESPN+. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 132 points, and Morehead State is favored by -6 to win at home against Western Illinois.</p><h3>WESTERN ILLINOIS LEATHERNECKS VS MOREHEAD STATE EAGLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Morehead State Eagles -6</p><p>This game will be played at Ellis T. Johnson Arena at 7:30 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MOREHEAD STATE EAGLES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-69 in favor of the Eagles.</li><li>Not only will Morehead State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 132 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Leathernecks Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>Western Illinois dropped to 5-9 on the season after a 72-52 home loss to Tennessee State on Saturday. The Leathernecks were -2.5 favorites but failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 124 fell short of the O/U line of 146.5.</p> <p>Western Illinois struggled early, trailing 39-19 at halftime. They matched Tennessee State’s 33 points in the 2nd half but couldn’t close the gap.</p><p>Western Illinois struggled offensively in their last game, managing just 52 points on 32.7% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 38.8%, with two-point shooting at 32.3% and three-point shooting at 33.3% (6/18). They also hit 66.7% of their free throws, going 14/21 from the line.</p> <p>Julius Rollins led the way with 18 points, hitting 4 of 5 from beyond the arc and shooting 60% overall. Ronald Jessamy added 16 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 63.6%, while Josh Ogundele contributed 12 points and 8 boards, hitting 71.4% of his shots. Marko Maletic struggled, shooting 28.6% overall and 14.3% from three.</p><p>Western Illinois held their opponent to 72 points on 32% shooting from the field, as they allowed just 16 made field goals on 49 attempts. The Leathernecks limited two-point opportunities, with their opponent hitting only 10 of 31 shots inside the arc, also at a 32% rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Western Illinois gave up 6 threes on 18 attempts, with their opponent shooting 33% from deep. The Leathernecks also sent them to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 14 free throws, shooting 66%. Western Illinois allowed 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can Morehead State Lock in a Home Win?</h3><h3>Morehead State Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Eagles improved to 7-7 on the season with a 67-56 win over Southeast Missouri State on Saturday. Morehead State, who entered the game as +3 underdogs, not only picked up the win but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>After leading 27-26 at halftime, the Eagles pulled away in the second half, outscoring the Redhawks 40-30. The game’s total points of 123 fell short of the 137.5 O/U line.</p><p>Morehead State put up 67 points in their last game, shooting 48.1% from the field and 35.7% from beyond the arc. They connected on 21 of 40 two-point attempts, good for 52.5%, and hit 10 of 15 free throws (66.7%). The Eagles also grabbed 12 offensive rebounds and dished out 10 assists.</p> <p>Rob Martin led the way with 21 points and 8 assists, shooting 8 for 12 overall and 4 for 5 from three-point range. Anouar Mellouk added 18 points and 10 rebounds, hitting 8 of 9 shots, including his only three-point attempt.</p><p>Morehead State's defense held their opponent to just 56 points on 41% shooting from the field. They allowed 17 two-point baskets on 35 attempts, a 48% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Morehead State limited their opponent to 5 made threes on 18 attempts, a 27% success rate. They also sent them to the free-throw line 11 times, where they made 7 free throws, shooting 63%. The Eagles gave up only 3 offensive rebounds.</p>

Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Morehead State Eagles NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Looking to win big? The Bison and Spartans face off at 6:00 ET on ESPN+. The Spartans are hosting the game at Norfolk Scope Arena in Norfolk, VA. The over/under for this game is set at 136.5 points, and Norfolk State is favored by -2.5 vs. Howard in a Mid-Eastern conference matchup.</p><h3>HOWARD BISON VS NORFOLK STATE SPARTANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Norfolk State Spartans -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Norfolk Scope Arena at 6:00 ET on Friday, March 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORFOLK STATE SPARTANS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Spartans.</li><li>Not only will Norfolk State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Howard Lock in a Road Win?</h3><p>Howard has a record of 15-16 this season, going 10-5 in the Mid-Eastern Conference and 5-11 in non-conference games. On the road, the Bison are 7-11 compared to 7-5 at home. They come into this game having won their last game against Morgan State, 78-65. So far, they have been the underdog in 12 games, going 2-10.</p>

<p>Over their last 10 road games, the Bison have gone 6-4. For the season, their average scoring margin on the road is -4.0 points per game. Their record as the underdog this season is 2-10. For the year, they have been the underdog 12 times, going 2-10.</p><p>As the underdog, Howard has gone 4-7-1 against the spread this season and 11-17-2 overall. On the road, the Bison are 6-11-1 vs. the spread and have gone 1-2 in their last three games. In their last 10 games as the underdog, Howard is 3-6-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>Howard's over/under record for the season sits at 18-12, and the average over/under line in their games is 147.4. Today's line of 136.5 is lower than the average scoring total in their games this year of 150.2. In their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2 with an average scoring total of 142 points.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Howard offense tallied 78 points in a matchup against Morgan State. Their field goal percentage for the game was 44.8%, and they made 7 threes. The team's scoring leader is Bryce Harris, who holds an average of 16.6 as they head into today's matchup. Additionally, Marcus Dockery is averaging 13.6 points per game this season.</p><p>The Bison's defense is presently ranked 241st nationally, allowing an average of 74.6 points per contest. In today's game vs. Norfolk State, the Howard defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, Howard made 21 free-throws vs. the Bison.</p><h3>Will the Spartans Come Through as Home Favorites?</h3><p>With a 10-1 record at home this season, Norfolk State enters this game as a 2.5-point favorite. They have won nine straight games at home, and their average scoring margin at home is +11.6 points per game. Overall, Norfolk State is 21-10 this season and has won three games in a row.</p>

<p>For the season, Norfolk State has been favored in 14 games, going 12-2 in those contests. In their last game, they defeated Coppin State by a score of 75-51. Over their last 10 games at home, Norfolk State is a perfect 10-0.</p><p>As the favorite this season, Norfolk State has gone just 5-9 vs. the spread. However, they have been perfect ATS in their last three home games and have a 12-15 ATS mark overall this year. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Spartans are just 3-7.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 136.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Norfolk State's games this season (138.2). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 126 points, which is lower than the average over/under line for the season. So far this year, the over/under record in the Spartans' games is 12-15.</p><p>The Norfolk State offense is coming off a game in which they scored 75 points vs. Coppin State. Overall their field goal percentage was 47.1% while connecting on 6 threes. Christian Ings led the scoring for the Spartans, contributing 17 points. Additionally, Jack Doumbia chipped in with 14 points.</p><p>This season, the Norfolk State defense has been impressive, holding the 56th position in the country while permitting an average of 67.2 points per contest. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Norfolk State's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 36.4% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 29.4% this season.</p>

Howard Bison vs Norfolk State Spartans Betting Pick & Prediction 3/15/24

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

Los Angeles Kings vs Vancouver Canucks Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Bears versus the Longhorns? Tip off is at at 12:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN. The game will be played at Moody Center in Austin, TX. This Big 12 conference matchup has an over/under of 146.5 points, and the Longhorns are favored to win at home vs. the Bears.</p><h3>BAYLOR BEARS VS TEXAS LONGHORNS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Texas Longhorns -3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Moody Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TEXAS LONGHORNS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-68 in favor of the Longhorns.</li><li>Not only will Texas pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Bears Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>After losing their last game to Kansas State, 68-64, the Baylor Bears have a 14-3 record this season, including a 3-1 mark in Big 12 play. For the year, they are 11-2 in non-conference games.</p>

<p>On the road, Baylor has gone 2-3, and their average scoring margin on the road is -3.0. In contrast, they have been dominant at home, going 11-0 with an average scoring margin of +23.6.</p><p>As the underdog, Baylor has gone 1-2 against the spread this season and they are 4-6 in their last 10 games as the underdog. On the road, the Bears are just 1-4 vs. the spread this year and they have gone 3-7 in their last 10 road games vs. the spread.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record in Baylor games is 8-8, which is right in line with their average over/under line of 149.6. Today's line of 146.5 is lower than the average scoring in their games of 152.8. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is just 135 points, and their over/under record during that stretch is 0-3.</p><p>Against Kansas State, the Baylor had a tough time putting up points compared to their season average of 84.8 points per game. They scored 64 points and posted a field goal percentage of 32.9% in the game. Leading the team in scoring is Ja'Kobe Walter, who is averaging 14.8 heading into today's matchup. Additionally, RayJ Dennis also maintains a PPG average of 13.4 heading into game.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Baylor defense is giving up an average of 68.8 points per contest. In today's game vs. Texas, the Baylor defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, Baylor made 17 free-throws vs. the Bears.</p><h3>Do the Longhorns Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><p>After losing two straight games, the Texas Longhorns will look to get back on track at home against Baylor. So far this season, Texas has gone 10-3 at home compared to 2-2 on the road.</p>

<p>Over their last 10 games at home, the Longhorns are 7-3. For the season, they have gone 11-3 as the favorite.</p><p>As the favorite this season, Texas has gone just 4-10 vs. the spread. Their home ATS record is 4-9 and over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Longhorns are 3-7.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 146.5 is similar to the average over/under line in Texas' games this year (146.4). So far, the over/under record in their games is 9-8. Over their last three games, the over/under record is 3-0 and the average scoring total in those games is 147 points.</p><p>The Texas offense is coming off a game in which they scored 71 points vs. UCF. Overall their field goal percentage was 50% while connecting on 10 threes. The team's top scorer is Max Abmas, who enters today's matchup with an average of 17.8, while Tyrese Hunter also carries a PPG average of 11.4 into the game.</p><p>At present, the Longhorns' defense is nationally ranked 71st, allowing 67.1 points per game. Texas' three-point defense is currently 79th in the country at 6.3 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 41.5% of their shots vs. Texas.</p>

Baylor Bears vs Texas Longhorns Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/24

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

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<p>Betting on today's Bulldogs and Falcons game? Catch the action at Clune Arena in Colorado Springs, CO, as the Falcons hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on MWN. The over/under for this Mountain West conference contest is set at 132.5 points, with Air Force being favored by -1 at home against Fresno State.</p><h3>FRESNO STATE BULLDOGS VS AIR FORCE FALCONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Air Force Falcons -1</p><p>This game will be played at Clune Arena at 4:00 ET on Saturday, February 10th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE AIR FORCE FALCONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Falcons.</li><li>Not only will Air Force pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.</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>Can Fresno State Deliver Being Underdogs on the Road?</h3><p>Fresno State comes into this game with a 10-13 overall record and a 3-7 record in Mountain West play. They have struggled on the road this season, going just 2-6, and their average scoring margin on the road is -9.0 points per game.</p>

<p>So far this season, the Bulldogs have been the underdog in 12 of their 23 games, and they have gone just 1-11 in those games. However, they are coming off a win over San Jose State, and they are 8-2 in games where they have been favored.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Fresno State has an ATS record of just 3-9. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Bulldogs have gone just 3-7 vs. the spread. On the road, Fresno State is 3-5 ATS this year and over their last 10 road games, they have gone 4-6 vs. the spread.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for Fresno State games is 13-9 and today's line of 132.5 is lower than the average over/under line in their games (138.4). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 135 points and during their last 10 games, the average scoring total is 138 points. This year, 18 of their games have finished with more points than today's line.</p><p>In their latest game, Fresno State offense put up 69 points against San Jose State. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 39.7% and made 9 threes. Xavier Dusell was the leading scorer for the Bulldogs, putting up 23 points. In addition, Enoch Boakye contributed 14 points.</p><p>Currently, the Bulldogs' defense holds the 188th rank in the nation, allowing 72.5 points per game. The Fresno State defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 57 points and allowed San Jose State to connect on 6 threes.</p><h3>Is a Home Win Possible for the Falcons?</h3><p>After losing four straight games, Air Force will look to get back in the win column when they host Fresno State. So far this season, the Falcons are 8-14, including a 4-9 record at home. As the favorite, Air Force is 6-5.</p>

<p>Most recently, the Falcons lost to San Diego State by a score of 77-64. Over their last ten games at home, Air Force has gone just 2-8.</p><p>As the favorite this season, Air Force has gone just 3-8 against the spread. Their ATS record at home is just 2-11 and they are 0-10 vs. the spread in their last 10 home games. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Falcons are just 3-7 ATS.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for Air Force games is 16-6. The average scoring total in their games is 139.2, which is lower than the average over/under line of 134.2. Today's over/under line is set at 132.5. In their last three games, the average scoring total is 148 points and their OU record in their last 10 games is 9-1.</p><p>In their most recent game, the Falcons' offense tallied 64 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 68.1 points per game. Leading the team in scoring is Ethan Taylor, who is averaging 15.4 heading into today's matchup. Additionally, Beau Becker also maintains a PPG average of 15.1 heading into game.</p><p>At present, the Falcons' defense is nationally ranked 143rd, allowing 71.1 points per game. The Air Force defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 77 points and allowed San Diego State to connect on 10 threes.</p>

Fresno State Bulldogs vs Air Force Falcons Betting Pick & Prediction 2/10/24

<p>The 6-32 Washington Wizards will host the 19-20 Phoenix Suns in a non-conference matchup. The Suns are 10.5-point favorites and have lost two straight games. Meanwhile, the Wizards have lost seven in a row and are 15th in the Eastern Conference.</p>

<p>This game will tip-off at 7:00 ET and can be seen on MNMT. The over/under line for this game is 232 points.</p><h3>PHOENIX SUNS VS WASHINGTON WIZARDS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Washington Wizards +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Capital One Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WASHINGTON WIZARDS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 126-125 in favor of the Suns.</li><li>Our projections have Kevin Durant finishing with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Suns finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.9% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will Phoenix Be The Talk of Capital One Arena?</h3><p>The Suns fell to 19-20 on the season after a 122-117 road loss to the Hawks on Tuesday. Phoenix entered the game as -2.5 point favorites but couldn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game finished at 239, just over the pre-game line of 238.</p> <p>After a 10-0 run that extended their lead from 69-64 to 79-64, the Suns faltered, allowing Atlanta to close the gap and take an 89-87 lead into the 4th quarter. Phoenix was outscored 33-30 in the final period.</p><p>Devin Booker and Kevin Durant carried the Suns' offense in their 122-117 loss to the Hawks. Booker hit 7 threes at a 50% clip, finishing with 35 points and 5 assists, while Durant added 31 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 65% from the field.</p> <p>Booker scored 14 points in the 4th quarter, while Durant added 14 in the 3rd. The Suns shot 51.2% from the field, with 13 made threes at 37.1%.</p><p>The Suns struggled defensively in the 1st and 4th quarters, allowing 33 points in each, as they gave up 122 points to the Hawks. Phoenix did manage to hold Atlanta to 43% shooting overall, but the Hawks hit 17 threes at a 41% clip.</p> <p>Foul trouble also hurt the Suns, with the Hawks getting to the line 26 times and converting 19 free throws. Phoenix allowed 20 offensive rebounds while recording 10 steals and 4 blocks.</p><h3>Will Washington Pull Through as the Underdog Home Team?</h3><p>Washington fell to 6-32 on the season after a 120-106 home loss to the Timberwolves on Monday. The Wizards were +14.5 point underdogs going into the game and managed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 226, just over the 223.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Washington stayed competitive through three quarters, trailing just 82-79 heading into the 4th. However, an 11-0 run by the Timberwolves, which stretched the score from 93-89 to 100-93, helped Minnesota pull away as they outscored the Wizards 38-27 in the final quarter.</p><p>In their 120-106 loss to the Timberwolves, the Wizards shot 44% from the field, with their three-point shooting standing out at 42.5%, hitting 17 threes. Kyle Kuzma led the team with 22 points, adding 5 assists and 5 rebounds.</p> <p>Jordan Poole contributed 20 points and 7 rebounds, knocking down 4 threes. Bilal Coulibaly added 15 points, shooting 60% from the field and hitting both of his three-point attempts.</p><p>The Wizards held the Timberwolves to 25 points in the 1st quarter and 26 in the 2nd, but their defense faltered in the 3rd and 4th, where they allowed 31 and 38 points, respectively. Overall, Washington gave up 120 points on 49% shooting from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Wizards allowed Minnesota to hit 14 threes at a 37% clip. The Timberwolves also went to the line 31 times, making 24 free throws. Washington finished with 26 defensive rebounds, while giving up 14 offensive boards, and recorded 13 steals and 3 blocks.</p>

<p>Planning on watching today's Ospreys and Seminoles game? Catch the action at Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee, FL, as the Seminoles hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ACCN. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 150.5 points, and the Seminoles are favored to win at home against the Ospreys.</p><h3>NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS VS FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Florida Ospreys +17</p><p>This game will be played at Donald L. Tucker Center at 8:00 ET on Tuesday, December 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-68 in favor of the Seminoles.</li><li>Even though we have Florida State winning straight-up, we like North Florida at +17.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 142 points.</li></ul><h3>Will North Florida Be The Talk of Donald L. Tucker Center?</h3><p>After 12 games, North Florida has a 7-5 record. In their last five road games, which includes games from last year, North Florida is 1-4. As of today's game, North Florida's record against the spread this season stands at 4-4. In their last five games, they have gone 2-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>In 12 games, North Florida comes in with an over/under mark of 4-3-1, with their games averaging 153.5 points per game. Looking at the Ospreys' last three games, their over/under record is 0-1 with their games averaging 150 points per game.</p><p>In their latest game, North Florida offense put up 79 points against High Point. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 50.9% and made 12 threes. The team's top scorer is Chaz Lanier, who comes into today's matchup with an average of 15.6, while Ametri Moss also maintains a PPG average of 11.9 leading up to the game.</p><p>In terms of defense, North Florida is currently on par with the NCAA average for points allowed, giving up an average of 72.0 points per game. So far, the North Florida defense is giving up an average of 7.2 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 11.5 times per game (496th).</p><h3>Can the Seminoles Deliver Being Favored at Home?</h3><p>Florida State, who currently holds a record of 4-5, will face North Florida. In their last ten home games, Florida State has a record of 3-7, which includes last year. As of today's game, Florida State holds a 5-3 record against the spread. This includes a 2-2 mark on the road and a 3-1 record at home.</p><p>So far, Florida State's games have averaged 153.4 points per game with the average over/under line being 153.4 points. The Seminoles' last five games have culminated with an average of 142 points per game and an over/under record of 1-4.</p><p>The Seminoles' offense finished with 72 points in their previous game, mirroring their current average of 75.7 points per contest. Currently leading the team in scoring is Jamir Watkins who comes into today's matchup averaging 13.2. Darin Green Jr also heads into the game with a PPG average of 12.4.</p><p>At this time, the Seminoles' defense is positioned 180th in the country, permitting 72.9 points per game. So far, the Florida State defense is giving up an average of 11.9 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 12.4 times per game (563rd).</p>

North Florida Ospreys vs Florida State Seminoles Betting Pick & Prediction 12/19/23

<p>Betting on today's Pioneers and Saints game? Catch the action at MVP Arena in Albany, NY, as the Saints hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 140.5 points, and Siena is favored by -1.5 vs. Sacred Heart in a Metro Atlantic Athletic conference matchup.</p><h3>SACRED HEART PIONEERS VS SIENA SAINTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Siena Saints -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at MVP Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SIENA SAINTS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Saints.</li><li>Not only will Siena pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 140.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Sacred Heart Have A Chance at MVP Arena?</h3><p>Sacred Heart dropped to 5-10 on the season after a 73-71 road loss to Mount St. Mary's on Sunday. The Pioneers, who entered the game as +3 underdogs, managed to cover the spread but couldn't pull off the win.</p> <p>After trailing 41-32 at halftime, Sacred Heart made a push in the second half, outscoring the Mountaineers 39-32. The total points for the game came in at 144, falling short of the 151.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their last game, Sacred Heart's offense put up 71 points, shooting 37.1% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.8%, with a 31.6% mark from three-point range, hitting 12 of 38 attempts. They were solid at the free-throw line, converting 81.2% of their shots (13/16).</p> <p>Tanner Thomas led the way, scoring 25 points and grabbing 7 rebounds, shooting 50% from both the field and beyond the arc (5/10 from three). Dola Adebayo and Griffin Barrouk each added 15 points, with Barrouk knocking down 5 threes at a 38.5% clip. The Pioneers also collected 13 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists in the game.</p><p>Despite Sacred Heart's defensive struggles, giving up 73 points on 49% shooting, they allowed 62% from two-point range, with opponents hitting 15 of 24 attempts. From beyond the arc, the Pioneers conceded 12 threes on 31 attempts, a 38% success rate.</p> <p>Sacred Heart sent their opponents to the free-throw line 10 times, where they converted 7 free throws for a 70% mark. The Pioneers also gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for Favored Siena?</h3><p>The Saints fell to 7-9 on the season after a 72-53 road loss to Quinnipiac on Friday. Siena entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 125, which was under the O/U line of 140.5.</p> <p>Siena struggled in the first half, trailing 43-15 at halftime. They showed some fight in the second half, outscoring Quinnipiac 38-29, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the early deficit.</p><p>Siena's offense struggled mightily in their last game, scoring just 53 points on 29.7% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 34.4%, and they hit only 30% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 29.2% from beyond the arc. At the free-throw line, they managed just 53.3% on 8-of-15 shooting.</p> <p>Justice Shoats led the team with 17 points and 5 assists, while Amarri Monroe and Major Freeman each added 16 points. Freeman hit 5 threes at a 55.6% clip, and Jaden Zimmerman also contributed, shooting 66.7% from both the field and three-point range.</p><p>Despite Siena's defensive efforts, they allowed 72 points on 47% shooting from the field. The Saints struggled to contain their opponent inside, giving up 23 two-point baskets on 42 attempts, a 54% success rate.</p> <p>Siena did manage to limit the damage from beyond the arc, holding their opponent to 5 made threes on 17 attempts, a 29% shooting performance. However, they sent them to the free-throw line 13 times, where they converted 11 for 84%. The Saints also gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

Sacred Heart Pioneers vs Siena Saints NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Planning on watching today's Rangers and Hockey Club game? Catch the action at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, UT, as the Hockey Club hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The Rangers are favored by -1.5 goals in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 6 goals.</p><h3>NEW YORK RANGERS VS UTAH HOCKEY CLUB BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Utah Hockey Club +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Delta Center at 9:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UTAH HOCKEY CLUB:</h3><ul><li>In spite of being 1.5 goal underdogs, we anticipate the Hockey Club winning this one 4-3.</li><li>We like the Hockey Club on the moneyline (-104)</li><li>The Hockey Club are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Can the Rangers Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>With a 5-2 win over the Islanders, the Rangers improved to 20-21-3. The Rangers covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 7 goals went over the pre-game line of 6 goals.</p> 

<p>Four different players scored for the Rangers, including two goals from Artemi Panarin. The Rangers’ defense held the Islanders scoreless in the third period, and Panarin added an empty-net goal to seal the win.</p><p>Artemi Panarin found the net twice in the Rangers' 5-2 win over the Islanders, bringing his season total to 9 goals, with his second coming on an empty net. Chris Kreider opened the scoring with a shorthanded goal, his 8th of the season, while Vincent Trocheck added his 4th. Adam Edstrom also contributed with his 1st goal of the year.</p> <p>The Rangers took 40 shots on goal and scored once on the power play. Mika Zibanejad picked up his 8th assist on Panarin’s empty-netter, and earlier in the game, he assisted on Kreider’s opening goal.</p><p>Defensively, the Rangers will look to carry over their third-period performance from their previous game, where they didn't allow a goal. Igor Shesterkin made 35 saves with a 94.6% save percentage, and the Rangers' defense finished with 10 takeaways and 19 hits.</p><h3>Will Utah Come Through as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>Utah Hockey Club fell to 18-18-7 after a 4-3 loss to the Golden Knights. Utah held a 2-0 lead before Vegas scored four unanswered goals, including the game-winner in overtime.</p> 

<p>The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 7 goals went over. Utah, as the underdog on the puck line, failed to cover.</p><p>Utah Hockey Club managed 3 goals on 19 shots in their 4-3 loss to Vegas. Logan Cooley opened the scoring with his second goal of the season, while Ian Cole netted his first. Alexander Kerfoot added his second goal of the year in the third period to tie the game at 3-3.</p> <p>Cooley also picked up his 8th assist on Cole’s goal. Nick Bjugstad contributed with two assists, bringing his season total to 2. Utah recorded 13 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Utah's defense gave up four goals to the Golden Knights, including the game-winner just 2:15 into overtime. They also allowed three straight goals after leading 2-0. Goalie Connor Ingram made 31 saves with an 88.6% save percentage. Utah's defense finished with 8 takeaways and 21 hits.</p>

<p>At 10:00 ET, the 9th ranked Kings will host the 2nd ranked Rockets in a Western Conference matchup. Sacramento is favored by 3.5 points and the over/under line is set at 226.5.</p>

<p>Currently, the Rockets are on a 5 game win streak and have a record of 27-12. On the other side, the Kings are 20-20 and are 3rd in the Pacific Division.</p><h3>HOUSTON ROCKETS VS SACRAMENTO KINGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Sacramento Kings -3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Golden 1 Center at 10:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SACRAMENTO KINGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 137-104 in favor of the Kings.</li><li>Our projections have De'Aaron Fox finishing with 26 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Kings finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.4% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can Houston Deliver Being Underdogs on the Road?</h3><p>The Rockets improved to 27-12 this season with a 128-108 win over the Nuggets on Wednesday. Houston, favored by 5.5 points, covered the spread with the 20-point victory. The game’s total score of 236 points went over the line of 224.5 by 11.5 points.</p> <p>Houston took control in the 2nd quarter, outscoring Denver 41-25. They entered the 4th quarter with a 102-81 lead, and while Denver edged them 27-26 in the final period, the Rockets had already done enough to secure the win.</p><p>Jalen Green's 34-point performance, shooting 62.5% from the field and hitting 6 threes at a 60% rate, led the Rockets to a 128-108 win over the Nuggets. Alperen Sengün added 20 points, while Fred VanVleet contributed 16 points and 8 assists, connecting on 4 threes at 44.4%.</p> <p>As a team, the Rockets shot 52.1% from the field and made 17 threes, hitting 44.7% from beyond the arc. Green scored 15 points in the 2nd quarter and 13 more in the 3rd, while Sengün added 10 points in the 3rd period.</p><p>Even with a shaky defensive performance, the Rockets managed to hold the Nuggets to 108 points in their win. Houston gave up 33 points in the 3rd quarter but limited Denver to 23 points in the 1st and 25 in the 2nd.</p> <p>Despite allowing the Nuggets to shoot 53% from the field and 48% from three, the Rockets sent Denver to the line 21 times, where they made 14 free throws. Houston also recorded 14 steals and 6 blocks.</p><h3>Will the Kings Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>The Kings fell to 20-20 on the season after a 130-115 road loss to the Bucks on Tuesday. Sacramento entered the game as +2 point underdogs but couldn’t cover the spread, losing by 15. The total points for the game reached 245, surpassing the O/U line of 227.5 by 17.5 points.</p> <p>Milwaukee’s 14-0 run early in the game put Sacramento in a deep hole, as the Bucks extended their lead from 26-17 to 40-17. The Kings managed to keep the 2nd and 3rd quarters close, but they entered the 4th quarter down 102-82. Sacramento outscored Milwaukee 33-28 in the final period but couldn’t close the gap.</p><p>DeMar DeRozan led the Kings with 28 points and 6 rebounds, shooting 50% from the field and hitting 2 threes at 50% efficiency in their 130-115 loss to the Bucks. De'Aaron Fox contributed 20 points and 11 rebounds, despite shooting just 39.1% and making 2 threes at 25%.</p> <p>Keon Ellis connected on 5 threes at 62.5%, finishing with 18 points, including 9 in the 4th quarter. The Kings made 17 threes as a team, shooting 40.5% from beyond the arc and 44.2% overall.</p><p>The Kings' defense struggled in the 1st quarter, giving up 47 points, but they tightened up afterward, allowing 28 points in the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th quarters. Overall, Sacramento allowed Milwaukee to shoot 49% from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Bucks hit 17 threes at a 37% clip. The Kings sent Milwaukee to the line 18 times, where they made 15 free throws. Sacramento grabbed 36 defensive rebounds while allowing 11 offensive boards, and they finished with 4 steals and 5 blocks.</p>

<p>Planning on watching today's Hawks and Aggies game? Catch the action at Corbett Sports Center in Greensboro, NC, as the Aggies hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on FloC. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 150.5 points, and North Carolina A&T is favored by -1 to win at home against Monmouth.</p><h3>MONMOUTH HAWKS VS NORTH CAROLINA A&T AGGIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Carolina A&T Aggies -1</p><p>This game will be played at Corbett Sports Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH CAROLINA A&T AGGIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Aggies.</li><li>Not only will North Carolina A&T pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Monmouth Stun the Crowd at Corbett Sports Center?</h3><h3>Monmouth Hawks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Monmouth improved to 4-13 on the season with an 84-73 home win over Charleston on Saturday. The Hawks, who were +6.5 point underdogs, not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 38-35 at halftime, Monmouth turned things around by scoring 49 points in the second half while holding Charleston to 35. The game’s total points reached 157, surpassing the O/U line of 148.5.</p><p>Monmouth's offense put up 84 points in their last game, shooting 50.8% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 57.4%. They hit 40% from beyond the arc, going 8-for-20, and connected on 73.7% of their free throws, making 14 of 19 attempts. The Hawks also grabbed 10 offensive rebounds and dished out 17 assists.</p> <p>Abdi Bashir Jr. led the way with 22 points, though he shot just 38.9% overall and 33.3% from three. Deywilk Tavarez added 20 points, hitting 6 of 12 from deep, while Madison Durr contributed 18 points on 7-for-10 shooting, including 2-for-3 from three-point range.</p><p>Monmouth's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 73 points on 50% shooting from the field. They allowed 31 made baskets on 61 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, the Hawks gave up 23 two-point baskets on 41 attempts, a 56% shooting rate. From three-point range, they allowed 8 threes on 20 attempts, a 40% clip. The opposing team also went 14/19 from the free-throw line, shooting 73%. Monmouth gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Is a Home Win Possible for North Carolina A&T?</h3><p>North Carolina A&T's season continued to be a struggle as they fell to 3-14 after a narrow 81-78 loss to William & Mary on Saturday. The Aggies were +12.5 point underdogs heading into the game, but they managed to keep it closer than expected.</p> <p>After trailing 42-38 at halftime, the Aggies scored 40 points in the 2nd half while allowing 39. Despite the close score, the game total of 159 points fell short of the 167.5 O/U line.</p><p>North Carolina A&T put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 44.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52.2%. They hit 38.5% from beyond the arc, connecting on 10 of 26 attempts, while struggling at the free-throw line, making just 50% of their shots.</p> <p>Ryan Forrest led the way with 27 points, shooting 47.8% overall. Landon Glasper added 24 points, hitting 5 threes, though he shot just 39.1% from the field. Noah Collier was efficient, going 9 for 11 from the floor, finishing with 22 points and 6 rebounds.</p><p>North Carolina A&T's defense gave up 81 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 45% from the field on 28 of 61 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 17 of 31 shots to fall, a 54% success rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, their opponents hit 11 of 30 shots, shooting 36%. North Carolina A&T also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 17 times, where they converted 14 attempts, an 82% clip. The Aggies gave up 8 offensive rebounds.</p>

Monmouth Hawks vs North Carolina A&T Aggies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Red Foxes and Peacocks. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Peacocks at Yanitelli Center in Jersey City, NJ. Get ready to place your bets! Marist come into this Metro Atlantic Athletic conference matchup as the -1.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 121.5 points.</p><h3>MARIST RED FOXES VS SAINT PETER'S PEACOCKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Saint Peter's Peacocks +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Yanitelli Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SAINT PETER'S PEACOCKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Peacocks.</li><li>Not only will Saint Peter's pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 121.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Red Foxes Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><h3>Marist Red Foxes Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Marist improved to 12-2 on the season with a 61-51 home win over Fairfield on Sunday. The Red Foxes, who were -7.5 favorites, covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>After a 25-25 tie at halftime, Marist pulled away in the second half, outscoring Fairfield 36-26. The game’s total points of 112 fell well short of the 135.5 O/U line.</p><p>Marist's offense put up 61 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field. They were particularly effective inside, hitting 64.7% of their two-point attempts, though they struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 4 of 18 threes (22.2%).</p> <p>Jamie Bergens led the way with 16 points, hitting 3 of 4 from deep. Jackson Price added 12 points and 6 rebounds, despite missing all 4 of his three-point attempts.</p><p>Marist's defense allowed 51 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 50% from the field, hitting 26 of 52 shots. Inside the arc, they were 22 of 34, shooting 64% on two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Marist's opponents shot 4 of 18, making just 22% of their threes. They also went to the free-throw line 6 times, converting 5 of those attempts for 83%. Marist gave up 5 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Are Saint Peter's Ready for a Home Win?</h3><h3>Saint Peter's Peacocks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Saint Peter's improved to 5-7 on the season with a 62-49 road win over Canisius on Sunday. The Peacocks were favored by 5.5 points and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 111, under the 132-point O/U line.</p> 

<p>Saint Peter's led 34-22 at halftime and maintained their lead by scoring 28 points in the 2nd half while allowing 27 points.</p><p>Saint Peter's offense put up 62 points in their last game, shooting 42% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52%. They connected on 45.5% of their threes, hitting 10 of 22 attempts, while struggling inside the arc, making just 39.3% of their two-point shots (11/28).</p> <p>Marcus Randolph led the Peacocks with 19 points, hitting 4 of 10 from three-point range. Tana Kopa added 12 points, shooting 4 of 6 from deep. Paul McMillan and Bryce Eaton each contributed 11 points, with Eaton hitting 3 of 6 from beyond the arc and dishing out 5 assists.</p><p>Saint Peter's defense was stellar, holding their opponent to just 49 points on 34% shooting from the field. They limited two-point opportunities, with the opposition hitting only 12 of 32 attempts for 37%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Peacocks gave up just 5 threes on 18 attempts, a 27% success rate. They also kept the opponent off the offensive glass, allowing only 5 offensive rebounds.</p>

Marist Red Foxes vs Saint Peter's Peacocks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

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<p>Planning on watching today's Capitals and Senators game? Catch the action at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, as the Senators hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Capitals are favored by -1.5 in a Eastern conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 5.5 goals.</p><h3>WASHINGTON CAPITALS VS OTTAWA SENATORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Ottawa Senators +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Canadian Tire Centre at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OTTAWA SENATORS:</h3><ul><li>In spite of being 1.5 goal underdogs, we anticipate the Senators winning this one 4-2.</li><li>We like the Senators on the moneyline (-105)</li><li>The Senators are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Do the Capitals Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>After a 4-2 loss to the Hurricanes, the Capitals’ record now stands at 29-10-5. Washington had the lead going into the second period, but Carolina scored three unanswered goals to secure the win.</p> 

<p>The total for the game was set at 6 goals, and the combined score matched that number. Washington, as underdogs on the puck line, failed to cover.</p><p>Washington’s offense was limited to just two goals on 21 shots in their 4-2 loss to Carolina. Alex Ovechkin netted his 7th goal of the season on a power play, while Brandon Duhaime added his 2nd goal. The Capitals had 15 giveaways in the game.</p> <p>Ovechkin’s goal came at the 19:16 mark of the first period, followed by Duhaime’s at 19:49. John Carlson picked up his 7th assist on Ovechkin’s goal, and Dylan Strome earned his 13th assist. Nic Dowd was credited with his 2nd assist on Duhaime’s goal.</p><p>After taking a 2-1 lead into the first intermission, Washington's defense gave up three unanswered goals—two in the second period and another late in the third. The Capitals' defense also struggled to contain the Hurricanes' attack, facing 44 shots on goal. Charlie Lindgren made 41 saves with a 93.2% save percentage, but the defense recorded just 2 takeaways.</p><h3>Will the Senators Come Through as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>With a 3-0 win over the Kraken, the Senators improved to 22-18-3. Ottawa entered the game 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>All three of Ottawa’s goals came from different players, and they kept the Kraken off the board entirely. Adam Gaudette scored first at 14:32 in the opening period, and Tim Stützle added the final goal with 2:14 left in the third.</p><p>Ottawa’s offense put 23 shots on goal, with three different players finding the net in their 3-0 win over Seattle. Adam Gaudette opened the scoring in the first period, netting his 7th goal of the season. Brady Tkachuk added his 7th goal as well, while Tim Stützle scored an empty-netter, his 6th of the year.</p> <p>Stützle also picked up his 10th assist on Tkachuk’s goal. Michael Amadio earned his 2nd assist on the empty-netter, and Zack MacEwen recorded his 1st assist of the season on Gaudette’s goal. The Senators had 11 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Anton Forsberg stopped all 22 shots he faced, earning a shutout with a perfect 100% save percentage. The Senators' defense also contributed 2 takeaways and 25 hits.</p>

Washington Capitals vs Ottawa Senators Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Betting on today's Runnin' Rebels and Rams game? Catch the action at Moby Arena in Fort Collins, CO, as the Rams hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on MWN. The odds for this Mountain West conference game currently have Colorado State as the -4.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 136.5 points.</p><h3>UNLV RUNNIN' REBELS VS COLORADO STATE RAMS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Colorado State Rams -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Moby Arena at 4:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COLORADO STATE RAMS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Rams.</li><li>Not only will Colorado State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Runnin' Rebels Exceed Expectations on the Road?</h3><p>UNLV’s season record dropped to 9-6 after an 81-59 loss to Boise State on Tuesday. The Rebels, who were +8.5 underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 140 narrowly exceeded the O/U line of 139.5.</p> <p>UNLV fell behind early, trailing 43-24 at halftime. While they scored 35 points in the 2nd half, they allowed 38, preventing any comeback attempt.</p><p>In their last game, UNLV managed just 59 points, shooting 43.2% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 50%, with a 42.9% success rate from beyond the arc, hitting 6 of 14 three-point attempts. At the free-throw line, they connected on 75%, making 15 of 20 shots.</p> <p>Offensive rebounding was a struggle, as they secured only 3 boards, and they finished with 7 assists as a team. Tyson Degenhart led the way with 21 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 72.7% from the field. Alvaro Cardenas added 13 points and 9 assists, while Jailen Bedford hit 3 of 5 threes, finishing with 11 points.</p><p>UNLV's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 81 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 49% from the field. The Runnin' Rebels had a tough time defending inside, as their opponents hit 71% of their two-point attempts, going 22/31.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UNLV held their opponents to 26% shooting, with just 8 made threes on 30 attempts. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 15 times, where they converted 13 shots for 86%. UNLV also allowed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Colorado State Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>The Rams improved to 9-6 on the season with a dominant 91-64 win over Fresno State on Tuesday. Playing at home, Colorado State entered the game as -14.5 favorites and covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 155, surpassing the O/U line of 149.5.</p> <p>Colorado State took control early, leading 49-26 at halftime. In the second half, they scored 42 points while allowing 38, maintaining their strong offensive performance.</p><p>Colorado State's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 91 points with a 50% shooting performance from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 62.1%, thanks in part to hitting 43.3% from beyond the arc, connecting on 13 of 30 attempts. They also excelled at the free-throw line, converting 87% of their 23 attempts.</p> <p>The Rams dished out 28 assists, with Alex Crawford leading the way with 21 points on 58.3% shooting. Jaylen Crocker-Johnson added 20 points, hitting 4 of 7 from three-point range. Keshawn Williams contributed 18 points, shooting 63.6% overall, while Nique Clifford chipped in 14 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the field.</p><p>Even though Colorado State gave up 64 points, they struggled defensively, allowing the opposition to shoot 50% from the field. The Rams couldn’t contain the two-point attack, as the other team connected on 57% of their shots inside the arc, going 16/28.</p> <p>From three-point range, Colorado State allowed 13 threes on 30 attempts, a 43% shooting performance. The Rams also sent the other team to the free-throw line 23 times, where they converted 20 of those attempts, shooting 87%.</p>

UNLV Runnin' Rebels vs Colorado State Rams NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/25

The Chicago Bulls (21-42) can snap a seven-game road losing streak when they clash against the Brooklyn Nets (28-34) at Barclays Center. Brooklyn is a 6.5-point favorite on the opening line, while the game's Over/Under (O/U) opened at 221.5 points. Tip-off is set for 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 8, 2020, and it can be seen on YES Network.
<h2>Chicago Bulls at Brooklyn Nets Betting Preview</h2>
In the Bulls' last game, they lost to the Indiana Pacers, 108-102. They failed to cover as 2-point underdogs. Chicago's Shaquille Harrison put up 25 points in the contest. Indiana did a terrific job of converting from the free throw line (24-33; 72.7 percent). Chicago, on the other hand, forced the Pacers into a turnover percentage of 19.0 (above their season average of 11.4). The two teams combined to put up 210 points, which came in just over the O/U total of 208.5.

The Nets come in on a high note after easily covering the 2.5-point spread against the San Antonio Spurs in their last contest, 139-120. Brooklyn's Caris LeVert played a massive role in the victory, racking up 27 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists on his way to his zeroth triple-double of the season. The Nets held the Spurs to an offensive rebounding percentage of 4.4 (below their season average of 20.0) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.609 (above their season average of 0.513). The two teams collectively scored 259 points, which finished well over the O/U total of 226.

These two teams have already met twice this year, with the Nets winning both. In the most recent matchup, Kyrie Irving scored a game-high 54 points and the Nets beat the Bulls 133-118, covering as 5.5-point favorites. He also had five rebounds and five assists. The two teams combined to score 251 points, which was 32 points above the projected point total of 219 points. Brooklyn's effective field goal percentage was its biggest advantage over Chicago. The Nets had a rate of 0.719 while the Bulls posted a mark of 0.558.

Of Chicago's 63 games, 34 have finished over the projected point total, while 30 of Brooklyn's 62 games have finished over the projected point total. The Nets hold a sizable advantage in both straight up (SU) and against the spread (ATS) records. They are 28-34 SU and 30-30-2 ATS, while the Bulls are 21-42 SU and 27-35-1 ATS.

Both teams have had a player heat up over their last five games. For the Bulls, it's been Coby White, who has averaged 27 points,3.8 assists, while the Nets have received solid contributions from LeVert (26 points,5.0 assists,1.4 steals).

Brooklyn could dominate on defense as they battle against one of the NBA's worst offenses. The Nets currently rank fourth in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.507), while Chicago is 24th in effective field goal percentage (0.515).
<h3>Chicago Bulls vs. Brooklyn Nets Prediction</h3>
<a href="http://bangthebook.com/top-nba-betting-trends-of-the-day/">Free Pick:</a> SU Winner - Nets, ATS Winner - Nets, O/U - Over
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Betting Notes:

The Nets rank third in assists allowed per game (22.4) while the Bulls rank 25th (25.4).

Chicago averages 15.0 fast break points per game, which ranks seventh in the league. Brooklyn ranks 16th in fast break points allowed per game (13.3).

Brooklyn ranks sixth in points in the paint per game (49.8) while Chicago ranks 20th in points allowed in the paint per game (49.5).

Chicago averages 13.4 second chance points per game, which ranks 13th in the league. Brooklyn ranks 20th in second chance points allowed per game (13.3).

Chicago is 13-17 ATS on the road with 17 overs, 12 unders and 1 push.

At home, Brooklyn is 17-14 ATS with 15 overs, 15 unders and 1 push.

Chicago is 5-3 when they allow below 100 points, while Brooklyn is 8-1.

In games where they score above 100 points, the Nets are 28-26 and the Bulls are 21-27.

The Bulls rank fifth in three pointers allowed per game (31.8) while the Nets rank 18th (34.5).

Chicago ranks first in points off turnovers per game (21.2) while Brooklyn ranks 27th (14.7).

The Nets rank second in rebounds per game (48.5) while the Bulls rank 28th (42.0).

The Nets rank 21st in blocks per game (4.6) while the Bulls rank 28th in blocks allowed per game (5.9).

Chicago ranks first in steals per game (10.0) while Brooklyn ranks 26th (6.5).

Bettings Trends:

Brooklyn is 3-2 ATS with 4 overs and 1 under in its last five games.

Across its last five games, Chicago is 2-3 ATS with 3 overs and 2 unders.

The Nets’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 7.4, up from 0.7 for the season.

During their last five games, the Bulls have scored an average of 111.2 points per game (4.4 above their season average) and allowed an average of 115.8 points per game (5.8 above their season average).

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Chicago Bulls at Brooklyn Nets Free Pick 03/08/20

<p>At 2:15 PM ET, the Mariners and Cardinals face off in an interleague matchup. This one is being played at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, and the Cardinals are the slight money line favorite (+108). The Mariners have a record of 72-71, while the Cardinals are 72-70 overall.</p>

<p>RSNW is carrying this game on TV, and the over/under line is at 7.5 runs. Starting for the Mariners is Luis Castillo, while the Cardinals are going with Miles Mikolas. This game is the 2nd AL West vs. 2nd NL Central.</p><h3>ST. LOUIS CARDINALS VS SEATTLE MARINERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: St. Louis Cardinals Moneyline +108</p><p>This game will be played at Busch Stadium at 2:15 ET on Sunday, September 8th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE MARINERS VS CARDINALS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Cardinals winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Cardinals to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>It was a low-scoring game in the most recent game of this Cardinals vs Mariners series. St. Louis went into the matchup as +112 underdogs and squeaked out a 2-0 win. Both teams scored their only runs in the 8th inning.</p>

<p>Kyle Gibson got the start for the Cardinals and went 6 2/3 innings while striking out nine and not giving up a run. He picked up a win in the game, while Andrew Kittredge got the win out of the bullpen. Ryan Helsley got the save.</p>

<p>Logan Gilbert pitched well for the Mariners in the loss, going eight innings and giving up two earned runs on two hits. He finished the game with 10 strikeouts.</p><h3>Mariners Records & Stats</h3><p>Seattle is 72-71 overall and trails the Astros by 5.5 games in the AL West. The Mariners are 22-17 against other teams in the division. Currently, they are on the road, where they are 31-43 this season.</p>

<p>The Mariners have gone 5-5 across their last 10 games and are 41-28 at home. As the favorite, Seattle has gone 53-45 and 19-26 as the underdog. So far, their overall series record is 19-23-3.</p><p>Seattle has a run line record of 60-83 this season, including a 31-43 mark on the road. The Mariners have an average run differential of +0.3 runs per game overall, but that number jumps to +0.7 runs per game at home and falls to -0.1 runs per game on the road. They are 39-59 against the run line as the favorite and 21-24 as the underdog.</p><p>The Mariners are on the road in St. Louis tonight, and the over/under line for the game is set at 7.5 runs. Seattle's games have averaged 7.8 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 64-71 on the year. When the over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, the Mariners are 19-22 in those games. Overall, 54 of their games have had higher over/under lines than 7.5 runs, which is 37.8% of their games.</p><p>Seattle is sending Luis Castillo to the mound today vs. the Cardinals, and he comes in with a record of 11-12 and an ERA of 3.60. So far, Castillo has made 29 starts, and he has pitched well on the road, coming in with a record of 4-7 and an ERA of 4.47. In his last outing, he finished with a no-decision, going seven innings and giving up two earned runs, five hits, and one homer vs. the Athletics. Before that, he had won two straight starts. One of those wins came at home, where he has an ERA of 3.30.</p><p>Cal Raleigh has been struggling at the plate this season for the Mariners, batting just .213, but he is 13th in the league with 29 home runs and 12th in the league with 89 RBIs. Over his last nine games, he has two home runs and is batting .250. Julio Rodriguez has been swinging a hot bat of late, going 13/37 in his last nine games with two homers. For the season, he is batting .261 with 14 homers.</p>

<p>Randy Arozarena and Luke Raley are tied for 2nd on the team with 18 homers, but Arozarena is batting just .219, and Raley is at .236. Arozarena is currently on a three-game hitting streak, while Rodriguez has hit safely in 10 straight games. As a team, the Mariners are averaging just 4 runs per game and are batting a league-worst .218.</p><h3>Cardinals Records & Stats</h3><p>St. Louis is currently 72-70 overall, putting them 2nd in the NL Central. The Cardinals are ten games behind the Brewers for the division lead. So far, they have gone 21-24 in divisional games. The Cardinals are at home today, where they are 37-33 this season.</p>

<p>The Cardinals have won two straight series, and their overall series record is 23-18-5. St. Louis has been good as the underdog this season, going 39-36, including 14-9 at home. As the favorite, they are 33-34. Heading into game three vs. the Mariners, the Cardinals have gone 7-3 across their last ten games.</p><p>The Cardinals have been a .500 team against the run line this season, with a 71-71 record. They have been a .500 team at home against the run line, going 35-35. Their average run differential is -0.4 runs per game, and they have been an underdog in 75 games, going 49-26 against the run line.</p><p>The St. Louis Cardinals have a combined run average of 8.7 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 68-70. When the over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, their record is 10-21. The average over/under line for their games this season is set at 8 runs per game, and 73.9% of their games have had higher lines than 7.5 runs. They have only had 6 games with over/under lines set lower than 7.5 runs, accounting for just 4.2% of their games.</p><p>Miles Mikolas is looking to bounce back from a rough outing vs. the Yankees, as he gets the start for the Cardinals today. Against the Yankees, he finished with a no-decision, giving up three earned runs in four innings of work. Looking at his overall numbers, Mikolas has a record of 8-10 and an ERA of 5.27. Out of his 28 starts, he has turned in 14 quality starts and is averaging 6.27 strikeouts per nine innings. For the season, Mikolas has allowed 22 home runs. At home, his ERA is 6.6 compared to 5.14 on the road.</p><p>Heading into today's game, the Cardinals are averaging 4.1 runs per game, which is 24th in the MLB. As a team, they are batting .246, which is 9th in the league. St. Louis has two players with over 20 homers this season, with Alec Burleson and Paul Goldschmidt leading the way in that category. However, Goldschmidt is batting just .243 this season, and Burleson isn't much better at .274.</p>

<p>Paul Goldschmidt has been swinging a hot bat of late, going 12/34 in his last eight games with a home run and four RBIs. Pedro Pages has also homered three times in his last five games, but he is batting just .235 in that stretch. As a team, the Cardinals are looking to improve on their 19th ranked OPS of .700.</p>

Seattle Mariners vs St. Louis Cardinals Betting Pick & Prediction 9/8/24

College basketball is one of the most popular sports to wager on, especially during one particular month of the year. College basketball betting presents many great opportunities to wager, and bettors tend to do pretty well when wagering on the sport.

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<p>Looking to win big? The Cougars and Fighting Camels face off at 7:00 ET on FloC. The Fighting Camels are hosting the game at Pope Convocation Center in Buies Creek, NC. Charleston come into this Coastal Athletic Association conference matchup as the -5.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 149.5 points.</p><h3>CHARLESTON COUGARS VS CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Campbell Fighting Camels +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Pope Convocation Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Fighting Camels.</li><li>Not only will Campbell 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 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Cougars Pull Off a Win at Buies Creek?</h3><h3>Charleston Cougars Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Charleston's season record dropped to 12-4 after an 84-73 road loss to Monmouth on Saturday. The Cougars, who entered the game as -6.5 favorites, failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Charleston led 38-35 at halftime but struggled defensively in the 2nd half, allowing 49 points while scoring just 35. The game’s total points of 157 exceeded the O/U line of 148.5.</p><p>Charleston's offense struggled from the field in their last game, shooting just 33.8% overall and 31.7% from three-point range. Despite the poor shooting, they managed to hit 13 threes, with Deywilk Tavarez knocking down 6 of 12 from deep and finishing with 20 points and 9 rebounds.</p> <p>Abdi Bashir Jr. also contributed 4 threes, scoring 22 points and dishing out 5 assists. Madison Durr was efficient, hitting 7 of 10 shots and adding 6 assists. The Cougars grabbed 18 offensive rebounds and totaled 19 assists in the game.</p><p>Charleston's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 84 points on 50% shooting from the field. The Cougars allowed their opponent to connect on 23 of 41 two-point attempts, a 56% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Charleston's opponent hit 8 of 20 threes, shooting 40%. The Cougars also sent them to the line 19 times, where they made 14 free throws, shooting 73%. Charleston gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Fighting Camels Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Campbell Fighting Camels Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Campbell fell to 5-10 on the season after an 81-68 road loss to Elon on Monday, January 13th. Entering the game as +7.5 point underdogs, the Camels not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Campbell trailed 42-34 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 34 points while allowing 39. The game’s total points hit 149, surpassing the O/U line of 138.5.</p><p>Campbell's offense struggled from the field in their last game, shooting just 37.9% overall and 23.1% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.4%, but they did hit 80% of their free throws, going 12-for-15 from the line.</p> <p>Colby Duggan led the way with 29 points, hitting 3-of-7 from deep, while Sam Sherry was nearly perfect, shooting 8-of-9 from the field and 3-of-3 from beyond the arc. The Fighting Camels also grabbed 14 offensive rebounds and dished out 16 assists in the game.</p><p>Campbell's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 81 points on 50% shooting from the field. They allowed 63% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 19 of 30 shots inside the arc.</p> <p>From beyond the three-point line, Campbell's opponents shot 36%, making 9 of 25 attempts. The Fighting Camels also sent the other team to the free-throw line 19 times, where they converted 16 of those attempts, shooting 84%.</p>

Charleston Cougars vs Campbell Fighting Camels NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Looking to win big? The Cyclones and Cougars face off at 6:00 ET on ESPN. The Cougars are hosting the game at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, MO. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 122 points, and Houston is favored by -5 to win at home against Iowa State.</p><h3>IOWA STATE CYCLONES VS HOUSTON COUGARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Houston Cougars -5</p><p>This game will be played at T-Mobile Center at 6:00 ET on Saturday, March 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HOUSTON COUGARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-67 in favor of the Cougars.</li><li>Not only will Houston pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 122 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Cyclones Win on the Road?</h3><p>After winning their last game against Baylor, 76-62, the Cyclones enter this game with a three-game win streak and a 24-7 overall record. In Big 12 play, Iowa State has gone 16-5 compared to 8-2 in non-conference games. On the road, the Cyclones are 6-6 this season, and they have gone 5-5 in their last 10 games away from home.</p>

<p>For the year, Iowa State has been the underdog in eight games, going 4-4 in those matchups. As the underdog, the Cyclones have gone 1-2 in their last three games and 3-2 in their last five.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Iowa State has a solid ATS record of 5-2-1. In their last 10 games as the underdog, the Cyclones are 6-3-1. On the road, their ATS mark is 6-5-1 this year and 22-10-2 overall. Over their last 10 road games, Iowa State is 6-3-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 122 is lower than the average over/under line in Iowa State's games this season (137.9). This year, the over/under record for the Cyclones is 17-17. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 131 points.</p><p>The Cyclones' offense wrapped up their last game with 76 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 75.8 points per contest. Offensively, the Cyclones have a season long field goal percentage of 46%, which is 113rd in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 173rd in percentage and 267th in three-pointers made.</p><p>At present, the Cyclones' defense is nationally ranked 6th, allowing 61.9 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 7.3 threes per game vs. Houston. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 31.3%.</p><h3>Will the Cougars Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>With a record of 28-3, the Houston Cougars have been dominant all season long. They have won 11 straight games and have gone a perfect 21-0 at home. In fact, they have not lost at home all season long, and their average margin of victory at home is +26.0 points per game.</p>

<p>Today, the Cougars are favored by 5 points against Iowa State. This season, they have been favored in all 31 of their games, going 29-2 in those contests. Their average scoring margin on the road is +2.5 points per game, and they have won three straight games on the road.</p><p>As the favorite this season, Houston has gone 16-13-2 vs. the spread. At home, their ATS mark is 14-6-1. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Cougars are 5-3-2.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Houston games is 14-18. So far, 25 of their games have finished with more points than today's over/under line of 122. In their last three games, the average scoring total is exactly 122 points.</p><p>In their latest game, Houston offense put up 82 points against Texas Tech. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 49.2% and made 12 threes. The top scorer for the Cougars was LJ Cryer with 20 points, while Emanuel Sharp also added 17 to the scoreboard.</p><p>In the current season, the Houston defense has excelled, sitting 1st in the nation by allowing 56.7 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 6.1 threes per game vs. Iowa State. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 29.6%.</p>

Iowa State Cyclones vs Houston Cougars Betting Pick & Prediction 3/16/24

Major League Baseball (MLB) might not be the most popular sport in the world to wager on, but it still presents a really good betting option. MLB betting comes in many different forms, and this is a season that presents plenty of betting opportunities as well.

Major League Baseball was founded all the way back in 1876, but the league has obviously gone through some major changes since that time. Most of the major rules are still in place, but the way that the game is played is now much different.

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<p>Looking to win big? The Devils and Maple Leafs face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Maple Leafs are hosting the game at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON. The Devils are the -1.5 goal favorite in this Eastern conference matchup against Maple Leafs. The over/under for the game is set at 5.5 goals.</p><h3>NEW JERSEY DEVILS VS TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Toronto Maple Leafs +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Scotiabank Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS:</h3><ul><li>Even though they are 1.5 goal underdogs, we see the Maple Leafs winning this game by a score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Maple Leafs on the moneyline (+101)</li><li>The Maple Leafs are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Can New Jersey Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><p>New Jersey’s 3-0 loss to the Flames dropped them to 26-16-5 this season. The Devils were favored on the puck line, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 3 fell well short of that mark.</p> 

<p>All of the scoring came in the third period, with the Flames breaking the deadlock at 5:34. The Devils struggled offensively, managing just 22 shots on goal and committing 19 giveaways.</p><p>New Jersey's offense was held scoreless in their 3-0 loss to Calgary, despite firing 22 shots on goal. The Devils were shut out for the first time this season and recorded 19 giveaways.</p> <p>New Jersey was unable to find the net in any period, and none of their players scored in the game. The Devils also went without a power play goal.</p><p>Defensively, the Devils held strong through two periods, entering the 3rd in a 0-0 tie with the Flames. However, they gave up three goals in the final period, including an empty-netter. The first goal came at 5:34 in the 3rd, followed by another at 14:54, and the empty-netter at 16:45. New Jersey's defense finished with 5 takeaways and 22 hits.</p><h3>Can the Maple Leafs Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>Toronto fell to 27-16-2 after a 2-1 overtime loss to the Wild. The Maple Leafs trailed early, with Minnesota scoring at 10:19 in the first period, but William Nylander equalized with a goal at 19:08 in the first. The game stayed tied until the Wild scored 2:14 into overtime.</p> 

<p>The total for the game was set at 6 goals, but the teams combined for just 3. Toronto, as the underdog on the puck line, didn’t cover. All of the game’s scoring took place after 9:41 in the first period.</p><p>William Nylander netted his 9th goal of the season on a power play, as the Maple Leafs fell 2-1 in overtime to the Wild. Mitchell Marner picked up his 12th assist, while Auston Matthews added his 6th.</p> <p>Toronto fired 28 shots on goal but came away with just one score. They also recorded 10 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Defensively, the Maple Leafs allowed the opening goal at 9:41 in the first period and the game-winner at 2:14 in overtime, but they kept the Wild off the board in the second and third periods. Goalie Anthony Stolarz made 31 saves with a 93.9% save percentage, while the defense added 2 takeaways and 30 hits.</p>

New Jersey Devils vs Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Red Wings versus the Panthers? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN. The game will be played at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and the Panthers are favored by -1.5 against the Red Wings in a Atlantic division matchup.</p><h3>DETROIT RED WINGS VS FLORIDA PANTHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Florida Panthers -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Amerant Bank Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FLORIDA PANTHERS:</h3><ul><li>In spite of being 1.5 goal underdogs, we anticipate the Red Wings winning this one 4-3.</li><li>We like the Red Wings on the moneyline (+184)</li><li>The Red Wings are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Will Detroit Pull Through as the Underdog Road Team?</h3><p>With a 2-1 win over the Sabres, the Red Wings improved to 20-19-4 this season. Detroit trailed early, but two second-period goals from Dylan Larkin secured the victory. The Red Wings, favored by -1.5 goals, failed to cover the puck line. The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined 3 goals fell well short of that mark.</p> 

<p>Detroit's defense struggled early, allowing a goal at 11:39 in the first period. They responded in the second period with two power-play goals from Larkin, the first coming at 12:11. Cam Talbot made 31 saves in the win.</p><p>After a scoreless first period, Dylan Larkin netted both of Detroit's goals in their 2-1 win over Buffalo. Larkin's 6th and 7th goals of the season came on power plays, with Patrick Kane picking up his 6th assist on the first goal, and Alex DeBrincat adding his 4th assist on the second. Lucas Raymond also contributed with his 10th assist.</p> <p>The Red Wings took 23 shots on goal but gave the puck away 15 times. Both of their goals came in the second period, at the 12:11 and 5:22 marks.</p><p>After allowing the first goal at 11:39 in the first period, the Red Wings' defense shut down the Sabres, leading to a 2-1 win. Cam Talbot made 31 saves with a 96.9% save percentage, while the defense added 4 takeaways and 11 hits.</p><h3>Will Florida Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><p>Florida improved to 26-16-3 with a 4-2 win over the Stars. The Panthers covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6.5 goals was never threatened, with the two teams combining for 6 goals.</p> 

<p>Four different players scored for the Panthers, with Sam Reinhart’s empty-net goal sealing the win. Florida led 2-0 before the Stars tied it up, but A.J. Greer’s goal in the third period put the Panthers ahead for good.</p><p>In their 4-2 win over the Stars, the Panthers' offense saw four different players find the net. A.J. Greer scored his first goal of the season, while Sam Reinhart added his 10th with an empty-netter. The Panthers took 25 shots on goal and scored once on the power play.</p> <p>Carolina scored once in the first period, added a second goal in the second, and closed out the game with two more in the third. They recorded 16 giveaways and 8 takeaways.</p><p>Defensively, the Panthers will look to carry over their strong third period from their last game, where they didn't allow a goal to the Stars. Spencer Knight made 23 saves with a 92% save percentage, and the defense contributed 8 takeaways and 22 hits. The Panthers will need to be more disciplined, though, as they took 15 penalty minutes, which led to a power-play goal for the Stars.</p>

<p>BYU enters this week three non-conference matchup with a 2-0 record, while Wyoming is looking for their first win of the season. The game is set for 9:00 ET at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, with CBSS handling the broadcast. The over/under line is 39.5 points, and BYU is the heavy favorite at -10.5 points.</p><h3>BYU COUGARS VS WYOMING COWBOYS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: BYU Cougars -10.5</p><p>This game will be played at War Memorial Stadium (WY) at 9:00 ET on Saturday, September 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BYU COUGARS:</h3><ul><li>We have the BYU Cougars winning this one by a score of 24 to 11</li><li>Not only do we have the BYU Cougars winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -10.5</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 39.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The BYU Cougars Win As Road Favorites?</h3><p>BYU is now 2-0 after their road win over SMU. The Cougars, who were +12.5 point underdogs, not only won the game but also covered the spread. This was a big road win for BYU, as SMU was favored by -12.5 points. The over/under line for the game was 56 points, but the final combined score was 33 points, resulting in the under hitting.</p><p></p><p>BYU led 7-0 after the first quarter, but SMU fought back to take a 15-12 lead at the half. The Cougars outscored SMU 8-3 in the third quarter and held on in the fourth to secure the win.</p><p>BYU's offense, led by Jake Retzlaff, put up 340 yards in their 18-15 victory over SMU. Retzlaff threw for 202 yards, completing 53.6% of his passes and connecting for one touchdown. Darius Lassiter was his top target, with two receptions for 62 yards.</p> 
<p>The Cougars' offense totaled 16 first downs, with 138 yards on the ground. Miles Davis led the ground game with 37 yards on three carries.</p><p>BYU's defense will look to build on their performance in their last game, where they allowed just 15 points to SMU. The Cougars gave up 261 total yards, with most of the damage coming through the air, as SMU managed just 117 rushing yards. BYU's secondary was effective, holding SMU to 144 passing yards on 17 completions. The Cougars also came up with an interception in the game.</p><h3>Are The Wyoming Cowboys Going Win In At Upset At War Memorial Stadium (WY)</h3><p>Wyoming is still looking for their first win of the season after a 17-13 loss to Idaho. The game was low-scoring, with no point spread odds or over/under lines available. The combined score of 30 points was enough to hit the under, but no betting lines were set for this matchup.</p><p></p><p>Wyoming took an early 10-7 lead in the first quarter, but Idaho responded by shutting them out in the second quarter, taking a 17-10 lead into halftime. The third quarter was scoreless, and Wyoming managed just a field goal in the fourth quarter, resulting in their second loss of the season.</p><p>Wyoming's offense, led by Evan Svoboda, managed to gain 285 total yards in their 17-13 loss to Idaho. Svoboda completed 10 of 24 passes for 126 yards and one touchdown, with a passer rating of 72.57. The Cowboys' offense moved the chains 16 times but struggled to finish drives, resulting in just 13 points.</p> 
<p>On the ground, Wyoming rushed for 159 yards, with DJ Jones leading the way with 80 yards on 17 carries. Will Pelissier was the top receiver, with one catch for 38 yards.</p><p>Wyoming's defense will be looking to bounce back after giving up 227 total yards to Idaho in their last game. The Vandals found success on the ground, rushing for 126 yards and a touchdown. Wyoming's secondary, however, held Idaho to just 101 passing yards on 12 completions.</p>

BYU Cougars vs Wyoming Cowboys Betting Pick & Prediction 9/14/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Seawolves and Fightin' Blue Hens face off at 6:30 ET on FloC. The Fightin' Blue Hens are hosting the game at Bob Carpenter Center in Newark, DE. The odds for this Coastal Athletic Association conference game currently have Delaware as the -10.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 152.5 points.</p><h3>STONY BROOK SEAWOLVES VS DELAWARE FIGHTIN' BLUE HENS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Stony Brook Seawolves +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Bob Carpenter Center at 6:30 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE STONY BROOK SEAWOLVES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-72 in favor of the Fightin' Blue Hens.</li><li>Even though we have Delaware winning straight-up, we like Stony Brook at +10.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 152.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can The Seawolves Secure a Win at Newark?</h3><p>Stony Brook fell to 3-13 on the season after a 70-66 home loss to Northeastern on Saturday. The Seawolves were +5.5 point underdogs but managed to keep the game closer than expected. The total points for the game finished just under the 138.5 O/U line, with a combined 136 points.</p> <p>Stony Brook trailed 39-26 at halftime but showed some fight in the second half, outscoring Northeastern 40-31. Despite the comeback effort, they couldn’t complete the rally.</p><p>Stony Brook's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 46.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.7%. They hit 40% of their three-point attempts, going 8-for-20 from deep, and connected on 50% of their two-point shots, finishing 17-for-34 inside the arc.</p> <p>CJ Luster II and Masai Troutman each scored 22 points, with Luster hitting 4-of-9 from three and shooting 50% overall. LA Pratt added 17 points and 7 rebounds, while Nick Woodard contributed 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting, including 2-of-4 from three-point range.</p><p>Stony Brook's defense gave up 70 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field, including 50% from two-point range on 34 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Seawolves allowed 8 threes on 20 attempts, a 40% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the line 13 times, where they hit 8 free throws.</p><h3>Will the Fightin' Blue Hens Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><h3>Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Delaware's season record dropped to 7-8 after an 83-77 loss to Hampton on Saturday. The Blue Hens, who were -2.5 favorites, failed to cover the spread in the road game.</p> <p>After trailing 45-35 at halftime, Delaware scored 42 points in the second half but allowed 38. The game’s total points reached 160, surpassing the O/U line of 147.5.</p><p>In their latest game, Delaware's offense put up 77 points, shooting 52.5% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 57.4%, with a strong 60.5% on two-point attempts (26/43) and 33.3% from beyond the arc (6/18).</p> <p>The Blue Hens dished out 21 assists, with John Camden contributing 5 assists and 20 points. Cavan Reilly and George Beale Jr. each added 18 points, with Reilly shooting 72.7% from the floor. Kyrese Mullen pulled down 15 rebounds, despite shooting just 41.7%.</p><p>Delaware's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 83 points on 48% shooting. They allowed the opposing team to hit 53% of their two-point attempts, with 22 made shots from inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Delaware's defense gave up 7 threes on 19 attempts, a 36% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 26 times, where they made 18 free throws. Delaware allowed 16 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Stony Brook Seawolves vs Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Looking to win big? The Golden Griffins and Terrapins face off at 7:00 ET on B1G+. The Terrapins are hosting the game at XFINITY Center in College Park, MD. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 141.5 points, with Maryland being favored by -30.5 over Canisius.</p><h3>CANISIUS GOLDEN GRIFFINS VS MARYLAND TERRAPINS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Canisius Golden Griffins +30.5</p><p>This game will be played at XFINITY Center at 7:00 ET on Tuesday, November 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CANISIUS GOLDEN GRIFFINS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Terrapins.</li><li>Even though we have Maryland winning straight-up, we like Canisius at +30.5.</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 the Golden Griffins Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>Canisius dropped to 0-2 on the season after a 92-69 road loss to Western Michigan on Sunday. The Golden Griffins came into the game as +5.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 161, surpassing the pre-game over/under line of 142.5.</p> <p>Canisius struggled early, trailing 41-24 at halftime. While they scored 45 points in the second half, they also allowed 51 points to the Broncos, leading to the lopsided final score.</p><p>Canisius managed just 35.9% shooting from the field in their last game, with an effective field goal percentage of 43.8%. They hit 30% from beyond the arc, connecting on 9 of 30 attempts, while shooting 41.2% on two-pointers. At the free-throw line, they were efficient, making 14 of 16 for 87.5%.</p> <p>Paul McMillan IV led the team with 23 points, despite shooting 33.3% overall. Markhi Strickland and JaVaughn Hannah both contributed 14 points, with Hannah hitting 75% of his shots. Seryee Lewis was perfect from the field, going 6 for 6 in just 15 minutes of play.</p><p>Canisius struggled defensively, giving up 92 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 63% from the field, including 75% on two-point attempts. The Golden Griffins also allowed 10 three-pointers on 23 attempts, a 43% success rate.</p> <p>Despite the defensive issues, Canisius limited their opponent to just 10 free-throw attempts, of which they made 6. The Golden Griffins also did a solid job on the boards, giving up only 4 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Do the Terrapins Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>Maryland Terrapins Recent Game/Games</h3> 
<p>Maryland dropped a 78-74 decision to Marquette on Friday, November 15th, in a home game where they were favored by 2.5 points. The Terrapins not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 152, surpassing the pre-game over/under line of 147.</p> 
<p>Maryland led 34-30 at halftime but allowed 48 points in the 2nd half while scoring 40. This defensive lapse was a key factor in their loss.</p><p>Maryland's offense put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 52.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 58.2%. They hit 61.1% of their two-point attempts and 36.8% from beyond the arc, while connecting on 64.3% of their free throws.</p> <p>Kam Jones led the way with 28 points, hitting 3 of 5 from deep, while Derik Queen and Ja'Kobi Gillespie each added 24 points. Queen shot 69.2% from the field, and Gillespie knocked down 4 of 9 from three-point range.</p><p>Maryland's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 78 points on 52% shooting from the field. The Terrapins allowed their opponent to hit 61% of their two-point attempts, with 22 makes on 36 tries.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Maryland's defense conceded 7 threes on 19 attempts, a 36% shooting rate. They also sent the opposition to the line 14 times, where they converted 9 free throws, shooting 64%. Maryland allowed 7 offensive rebounds.</p>

Canisius Golden Griffins vs Maryland Terrapins NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/19/24

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Ragin' Cajuns versus the Red Wolves? Tip off is at at 8:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro, AR. This Sun Belt conference matchup has an over/under of 147.5 points, and Arkansas State is favored to win by -16.5 at home vs. Louisiana-Lafayette.</p><h3>LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE RAGIN' CAJUNS VS ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns +16.5</p><p>This game will be played at First National Bank Arena at 8:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE RAGIN' CAJUNS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-71 in favor of the Red Wolves.</li><li>Even though we have Arkansas State winning straight-up, we like Louisiana-Lafayette at +16.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Louisiana-Lafayette Find a Way to Win on the Road?</h3><p>The Ragin' Cajuns improved to 4-12 on the season with a 71-68 home win over the Warhawks on Saturday. Despite being -6.5 favorites, they didn't cover the spread, and the total points of 139 fell short of the 142.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Louisiana-Lafayette rallied in the second half, outscoring Louisiana-Monroe 41-33 after trailing 35-30 at halftime.</p><p>In their recent game, Louisiana-Lafayette put up 71 points, shooting just 35.9% from the field. They connected on 39.3% of their three-point attempts, hitting 11 of 28 from deep, while their two-point shooting lagged at 33.3% (12/36). The Ragin' Cajuns were efficient from the free-throw line, making 14 of 16 attempts for an 87.5% success rate.</p> <p>Makai Willis led the way with 17 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 50% from the field. Kentrell Garnett and Tyreese Watson each added 15 points, with Watson hitting 80% of his shots and going 2-for-2 from beyond the arc. Garnett also contributed 5 assists in the game.</p><p>Louisiana-Lafayette's defense held their opponent to 68 points, with a strong showing from the field, allowing just 35% shooting on 23 of 64 attempts. They were particularly effective inside, where they limited the opposition to 33% shooting on two-pointers, with only 12 makes out of 36 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Ragin' Cajuns gave up 11 threes on 28 attempts, a 39% shooting clip. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 16 times, where they converted 14, shooting 87%. Louisiana-Lafayette allowed 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Arkansas State Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><h3>Arkansas State Red Wolves Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Arkansas State improved to 11-5 on the season with an 84-78 road win over Troy on Saturday. The Red Wolves entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs and covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>After trailing 43-34 at halftime, Arkansas State turned things around in the second half, outscoring Troy 50-35. The game’s total points of 162 exceeded the over/under line of 144.5.</p><p>Arkansas State put up 84 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.7%. They hit 58.6% of their two-pointers and 39.1% from beyond the arc, connecting on 9 of 23 threes. At the free-throw line, they were 23 of 27, good for 85.2%.</p> <p>Tayton Conerway led the way with 32 points and 7 assists, shooting 66.7% overall and 57.1% from three. Theo Seng was nearly perfect, hitting 6 of 7 shots and 3 of 4 from deep, while Joseph Pinion knocked down 5 threes, shooting 55.6% from long range.</p><p>Arkansas State gave up 78 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field. They allowed 14 two-point baskets on 27 attempts, a 51% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Red Wolves' defense conceded 10 threes on 25 attempts, a 40% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 28 times, where they made 20 free throws, shooting 71%. Arkansas State allowed 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns vs Arkansas State Red Wolves NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Black Knights versus the Raiders? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Cotterell Court in Hamilton, NY. The over/under for this Patriot League conference contest is set at 143.5 points, with Colgate being favored by -5.5 at home against Army.</p><h3>ARMY BLACK KNIGHTS VS COLGATE RAIDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Colgate Raiders -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Cotterell Court at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COLGATE RAIDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Raiders.</li><li>Not only will Colgate pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 143.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Black Knights Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><h3>Army Black Knights Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Army improved to 4-6 on the season with a 78-75 win over UTSA on Sunday. The Black Knights were +2.5 point underdogs heading into the game but managed to pull off the upset at home.</p> 

<p>Army led 39-35 at halftime and scored 39 points in the 2nd half while allowing 40. The game’s total points of 153 fell just under the O/U line of 154.5.</p><p>Jalen Rucker's 27 points and 5 made threes at a 50% clip helped Army score 78 points in their last game, shooting 48.3% from the field. They connected on 11 of 28 threes, shooting 39.3% from deep, with an effective field goal percentage of 58.6%.</p> <p>Raekwon Horton added 15 points, hitting 6 of 9 shots, while AJ Allenspach was perfect from the field, going 4 for 4. Army also hit 78.6% of their free throws, and grabbed 7 offensive rebounds, with 15 assists as a team.</p><p>Army's defense gave up 75 points in their last game, allowing the opposing team to shoot 48% from the field. They struggled to contain two-point shots, with the other team hitting 56% of their attempts inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Army's opponents connected on 11 of 28 attempts, shooting 39%. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 14 times, where they made 11, shooting 78%. Army gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Do the Raiders Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><p>The Raiders fell to 2-10 on the season after a 79-73 home loss to Iona on Sunday. Despite being -4 favorites, Colgate couldn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 152, surpassing the O/U line of 137.5.</p> <p>Colgate trailed 36-32 at halftime and couldn’t make up ground in the 2nd half, scoring 41 points but allowing 43.</p><p>Colgate's offense clicked in their last game, shooting 53.1% from the field and 47.6% from beyond the arc, leading to 73 points. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 63.3%, with 16 assists and 9 offensive rebounds.</p> <p>Nicolas Louis-Jacques led the way with 27 points, shooting 61.1% overall and hitting 4 of 11 threes. Dejour Reaves added 20 points and 9 rebounds, connecting on 2 of 5 from deep.</p><p>Colgate's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 79 points on 53% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 57% of their two-point attempts, with 16 makes on 28 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Colgate's defense couldn't contain the three-point shooters, who connected on 10 of 21 attempts for 47%. They also sent the opponent to the free-throw line 16 times, where they made 11 free throws, shooting 68%.</p>

Army Black Knights vs Colgate Raiders NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>At 7:00 ET, the Pacers (-124) will host the Suns (+104) in a non-conference matchup. Indiana is currently favored by 1.5 points, and the over/under line is set at 233.5.</p>

<p>Phoenix has lost three straight games and is currently 11th in the Western Conference at 15-17. Indiana is 17-18 and sits in 8th place in the East. Tip-off will be at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, and the game can be seen on AZFa.</p><h3>PHOENIX SUNS VS INDIANA PACERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Indiana Pacers -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 7:00 ET on Saturday, January 4th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE INDIANA PACERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 125-122 in favor of the Pacers.</li><li>Our projections have Pascal Siakam finishing with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Pacers finishing with a field goal percentage of 49.0% and knocking down 13 threes.</li></ul><h3>Do the Suns Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><p>The Suns fell to 15-17 on the season after a 117-112 home loss to the Grizzlies on Tuesday. Phoenix, who were -5.5 point favorites, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 229, falling short of the 238.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After trailing 69-55 at one point, the Suns went on a 10-0 run to close the gap to 71-70. They outscored Memphis 31-22 in the 3rd quarter but couldn’t complete the comeback, as both teams scored 26 points in the 4th quarter.</p><p>Kevin Durant led the Suns with 29 points and 10 rebounds in their 117-112 loss to the Grizzlies, shooting 57.9% from the field and hitting 2 threes at 40%. Tyus Jones added 21 points, while Devin Booker struggled, shooting 20% and finishing with 16 points and 9 assists, making just 2 threes at 25%.</p> <p>The Suns made only 9 threes, shooting 30% from deep and 45.7% overall. Durant scored 9 points in both the 1st and 4th quarters, while Mason Plumlee contributed 8 of his 12 points in the 3rd quarter.</p><p>The Suns struggled defensively in the 1st and 2nd quarters, giving up 69 points, but they tightened up in the 3rd, allowing just 22 points. Overall, they allowed 117 points on 42% shooting from the field.</p> <p>Phoenix held Memphis to 34% from three, with the Grizzlies making 15 threes. The Suns sent Memphis to the line 33 times, where they made 22 free throws. Defensively, the Suns recorded 9 steals and 10 blocks.</p><h3>Do the Pacers Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><p>Indiana moved to 17-18 on the season with a 128-115 road win over the Heat on Thursday. The Pacers, who entered as +2 point underdogs, not only got the win but also covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 243, surpassing the O/U line of 225.5 by 17.5 points.</p> <p>Indiana set the tone early with a 12-0 run, breaking a 2-2 tie and jumping out to a 14-2 lead. They led 38-25 after the 1st quarter and extended their lead by winning the 2nd and 3rd quarters. Heading into the 4th with a 107-83 lead, the Pacers coasted to the win despite being outscored 32-21 in the final frame.</p><p>Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers to a 128-point performance against the Heat, hitting 6 threes and finishing with 33 points and 15 assists. He shot 61.9% from the field, and the Pacers connected on 17 threes as a team, shooting 42.5% from deep and 53.1% overall.</p> <p>Haliburton scored 16 points in the 1st quarter and added 12 more in the 3rd. Myles Turner contributed 11 of his 21 points in the 3rd, while Jarace Walker scored 7 of his 12 points in the 4th.</p><p>Despite giving up 115 points, the Pacers' defense held the Heat to 25 points in both the 1st and 2nd quarters. Indiana struggled in the 3rd and 4th, allowing 33 and 32 points, respectively, while Miami shot 57% from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Pacers limited the Heat to 11 threes on 42% shooting. Indiana also sent Miami to the line 21 times, where they hit 18 free throws. The Pacers finished with 26 defensive rebounds, 9 steals, and 4 blocks.</p>

Phoenix Suns vs Indiana Pacers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/4/25

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Bulldogs and Great Danes. The game is starting at 6:30 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Great Danes at Broadview Center in Albany, NY. Get ready to place your bets! In this America East matchup, Bryant is favored bt -2.5 vs. Albany. The over/under for the game is 158.5 points.</p><h3>BRYANT BULLDOGS VS ALBANY GREAT DANES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Albany Great Danes +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Broadview Center at 6:30 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ALBANY GREAT DANES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-67 in favor of the Great Danes.</li><li>Not only will Albany pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 158.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Bryant Deliver Being Favored on the Road?</h3><h3>Bryant Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Bryant improved to 6-9 on the season with a 73-53 home win over Vermont on Saturday, January 11th. The Bulldogs entered the game as -3.5 favorites and covered the spread.</p> 

<p>After leading 37-30 at halftime, Bryant's defense stepped up in the 2nd half, holding Vermont to just 23 points while scoring 36. The total points for the game were 126, falling short of the 138.5 O/U line.</p><p>Bryant's offense put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 44.6% from the field and 40.7% from three-point range, hitting 11 of 27 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage stood at 52.3%, and they grabbed 12 offensive rebounds, with 14 assists as a team.</p> <p>Connor Withers led the Bulldogs with 19 points, shooting 57.1% overall. Shamir Bogues added 17 points, while Ileri Ayo-Faleye contributed 15 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep. Barry Evans and Rafael Pinzon each scored 13 points, with Evans perfect from three-point range, hitting both of his attempts.</p><p>Even though Bryant gave up 53 points, they allowed the opposing team to shoot 44% from the field, with 29 made baskets on 65 attempts. Inside the arc, the Bulldogs' defense allowed 18 two-point field goals on 38 attempts, a 47% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the three-point line, Bryant's opponents hit 11 of 27 attempts, shooting 40%. The Bulldogs sent them to the free-throw line 6 times, where they made 4, shooting 66%. Bryant also gave up 12 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Great Danes Please their Home Crowd?</h3><h3>Albany Great Danes Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Albany fell to 7-9 on the season after an 87-66 road loss to Maine on Saturday. Entering the game as +4.5 point underdogs, the Great Danes not only failed to cover the spread but also saw the total points exceed the 143-point O/U line, with the teams combining for 153 points.</p> <p>Albany trailed 43-31 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, as they were outscored 44-35 after the break.</p><p>Albany's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 43.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 48.3%. They hit 50% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 27.8% of their threes (5/18). At the free-throw line, they shot 64.7%, making 11 of 17 attempts.</p> <p>Christopher Mantis led the way from deep, hitting 5 of 8 threes and finishing with 17 points in 20 minutes. Jaden Clayton also contributed 16 points, shooting 71.4% overall and 75% from three (3/4), while dishing out 7 assists. Albany recorded 15 assists as a team and grabbed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><p>Albany struggled defensively, giving up 87 points on 56% shooting from the field. The Great Danes allowed their opponent to shoot 62% on two-point attempts, connecting on 20 of 32 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Albany's defense allowed 11 threes on 23 attempts, a 47% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 18 times, where they made 14, shooting 77%.</p>

<p>Planning on watching today's Bearkats and Owls game? Catch the action at KSU Convocation Center in Kennesaw, GA, as the Owls hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. Sam Houston come into this Conference USA conference matchup as the -2 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 162 points.</p><h3>SAM HOUSTON BEARKATS VS KENNESAW STATE OWLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Kennesaw State Owls +2</p><p>This game will be played at KSU Convocation Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE KENNESAW STATE OWLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-66 in favor of the Owls.</li><li>Not only will Kennesaw State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 162 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Are Sam Houston Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>Sam Houston improved to 5-9 on the season with an 81-74 win over FIU on Saturday. The Bearkats were -8.5 favorites at home but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 155, going over the pre-game O/U line of 152.5.</p> <p>Sam Houston led 36-27 at halftime, but FIU made things interesting by scoring 47 points in the 2nd half. The Bearkats managed to hold on, scoring 45 points of their own after the break to secure the win.</p><p>Sam Houston put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 41.2% from the field and 51% in effective field goal percentage. They hit 45.5% from three-point range, making 10 of 22 attempts, while struggling inside, shooting just 37.9% on two-pointers. At the free-throw line, they connected on 29 of 34 attempts, an 85.3% success rate.</p> <p>Lamar Wilkerson led the way with 29 points, hitting 5 of 7 threes and shooting 66.7% overall. Jayden Brewer added 20 points, and Marcus Boykin contributed 17, making 3 of 4 from beyond the arc. Jonathan Aybar grabbed 11 rebounds to go with his 12 points.</p><p>Even with Sam Houston holding them to 41% shooting, the Bearkats' opponent managed to put up 74 points. They shot 45% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 of their 22 three-point attempts.</p> <p>Sam Houston sent their opponent to the line 34 times, where they converted 29 free throws, shooting 85%. The Bearkats also gave up 11 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Owls Come Through as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>Kennesaw State fell to 6-7 on the season after an 85-69 loss to Western Kentucky on Saturday. The Owls were +7.5 point underdogs going into the game and didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 154, just under the O/U line of 162.5.</p> <p>After trailing 40-25 at halftime, Kennesaw State put up 44 points in the 2nd half but couldn’t close the gap, as they allowed 45 points to the Hilltoppers in the final 20 minutes.</p><p>Kennesaw State struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 32.9% from the field and 19.5% from three-point range, connecting on 8 of 41 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 38.6%, and they managed 16 offensive rebounds, finishing with 8 assists as a team.</p> <p>Adrian Wooley led the way with 27 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 53.3% overall and 42.9% from three. Tyrone Marshall Jr. added 20 points and 7 rebounds, hitting 50% of his threes, while Enoch Kalambay contributed 19 points and 8 rebounds, making 66.7% of his three-point attempts.</p><p>Despite Kennesaw State's defensive efforts, they couldn't slow down the opposing offense, giving up 85 points. The Owls allowed their opponents to shoot 42% from the field, with 15 of those baskets coming from two-point range.</p> <p>Kennesaw State also struggled to contain the three-point line, where their opponents hit 11 of 26 attempts, good for 42%. Additionally, the Owls sent their opponents to the free-throw line 31 times, where they converted 22 free throws at a 71% clip.</p>

Sam Houston Bearkats vs Kennesaw State Owls NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Oilers versus the Avalanche? The puck drops at 9:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN. The game will be played at Ball Arena in Denver, CO. The odds for this Western conference game currently have the Avalanche as the -1.5 goal favorite with the over/under line sitting at 6.5 goals.</p><h3>EDMONTON OILERS VS COLORADO AVALANCHE BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Colorado Avalanche -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ball Arena at 9:30 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COLORADO AVALANCHE:</h3><ul><li>With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Avalanche to secure a 4-3 victory.</li><li>Take the Avalanche on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Oilers (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Will Edmonton Be The Talk of Ball Arena?</h3><p>Edmonton improved to 28-13-3 with a 4-2 win over the Flames. The Oilers covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6.5 goals was never threatened, with the teams combining for 6 goals.</p> <p>Four different players scored for Edmonton, with Zach Hyman breaking a 2-2 tie at 9:50 in the 3rd period. The Oilers added an empty-netter to secure the victory.</p><p>Edmonton's offense generated 31 shots on goal in their 4-2 win over Calgary. The Oilers scored twice in the first period, added a third goal on a power play at 9:50 in the third, and capped off their scoring with an empty-netter from Mattias Janmark, his second goal of the season.</p> <p>Leon Draisaitl, who now has 9 goals on the year, also contributed two assists, bringing his assist total to 8. Zach Hyman added his third goal of the season, while Jeff Skinner scored his third as well. The Oilers recorded 10 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Defensively, the Oilers were solid, with Stuart Skinner making 29 saves and posting a 93.5% save percentage. The Oilers' defense also recorded 2 takeaways and 19 hits. However, they did give up two goals, one of which came at the 4:28 mark of the 3rd period, tying the game at 2-2.</p><h3>Does Colorado Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><p>With a 5-2 loss to the Predators, the Avalanche now sit at 27-17-1. The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 7 goals surpassed that mark. Colorado, as the underdog on the puck line, failed to cover.</p> 

<p>Colorado struck first with a goal from Cale Makar at 2:54 in the second period, but Nashville responded with five unanswered goals. The Avalanche’s second goal came at 17:43 in the third period, narrowing the score to 3-2 before the Predators added two empty-netters.</p><p>In their 5-2 loss to Nashville, Colorado took 30 shots on goal but only found the net twice. Nathan MacKinnon scored his 6th goal of the season, while Cale Makar added his 5th, which came on a power play.</p> <p>Makar also recorded his 16th assist on MacKinnon’s goal, and MacKinnon picked up his 14th assist on Makar’s power-play goal. The Avalanche had 23 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Defensively, the Avalanche struggled late, giving up two goals in the final 1:14 of the 3rd period, both empty-netters. They also allowed the first two goals of the game, and another at 5:15 in the 3rd. Justus Annunen made 21 saves with a save percentage of 87.5%.</p>

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Pride and Tigers. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on CBSS, and it's hosted by the Tigers at TU Arena in Towson, MD. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this Coastal Athletic Association conference contest is set at 123.5 points, with Towson being favored by -4 at home against Hofstra.</p><h3>HOFSTRA PRIDE VS TOWSON TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Towson Tigers -4</p><p>This game will be played at TU Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TOWSON TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Towson pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 123.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Pride Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><h3>Hofstra Pride Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Pride improved to 8-7 on the season with a 66-63 win over UNCW on Saturday, January 11th. Hofstra, playing at home, entered the game as -2.5 point favorites and covered the spread with the win.</p> 

<p>Hofstra led 29-24 at halftime, and while they allowed 39 points in the 2nd half, they scored 37 of their own to secure the win. The total points for the game were 129, just under the O/U line of 132.5.</p><p>Hofstra's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 45.1% from the field. They connected on 42.9% of their threes, hitting 12 of 28 attempts, and had an effective field goal percentage of 56.9%.</p> <p>Donovan Newby led the way with 30 points, knocking down 8 of 14 threes at 57.1%. Jean Aranguren added 20 points, shooting 5 of 9 from deep. Michael Graham was perfect from the field, hitting all 5 of his shots and grabbing 11 rebounds.</p><p>Hofstra's defense gave up 63 points, with the opposing team shooting 45% from the field on 23 of 51 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 11 of 23 shooting for 47%.</p> <p>From three-point range, Hofstra's opponents hit 12 of 28 shots, good for 42%. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 14 times, where they made 8 for 57%. Hofstra gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Tigers Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><h3>Towson Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Tigers improved to 7-9 on the season with a 93-82 road win over Drexel on Saturday. Towson entered the game as +1.5 point underdogs and covered the spread with the victory.</p> 

<p>After a 32-32 tie at halftime, Towson scored 44 points in the 2nd half while allowing 44 points. The game’s total points of 175 went well over the O/U line of 126.5.</p><p>The Tigers put up 93 points in their last game, shooting 54.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 62.5%. They connected on 45% of their threes (9/20) and hit 59.1% of their two-point attempts (26/44).</p> <p>Nendah Tarke and Dylan Williamson led the way, with Tarke scoring 27 points on 9/14 shooting, including 4/6 from three. Williamson added 26 points, hitting 10/15 from the field and 3/4 from deep, while also dishing out 7 assists.</p><p>Towson's defense struggled, giving up 82 points on 47% shooting from the field. They allowed 26 two-point baskets on 53 attempts, a 49% success rate for their opponent.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Towson's defense gave up 5 threes on 12 attempts, with their opponent shooting 41%. They also sent them to the line 27 times, where they hit 15 free throws, shooting 55%.</p>

Hofstra Pride vs Towson Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/16/25

<p>Planning on watching today's Royals and Hatters game? Catch the action at Edmunds Center in DeLand, FL, as the Hatters hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this Atlantic Sun conference contest is set at 159 points, with Stetson being favored by -6 at home against Queens (NC).</p><h3>QUEENS (NC) ROYALS VS STETSON HATTERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Stetson Hatters -6</p><p>This game will be played at Edmunds Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, February 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE STETSON HATTERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 88-59 in favor of the Hatters.</li><li>Not only will Stetson pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 159 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Queens (NC) Find a Way to Win on the Road?</h3><p>The Royals of Queens (NC) have played 28 games and come into this contest with an overall record of 11-17. In away games, they have yet to win a game, going 0-14, while at home they have a 9-3 record. As Queens (NC) prepares to play against Stetson, their ATS record stands at 12-13-1. Over their previous five games, the team has gone 3-1-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>Up to this point, games involving Queens (NC) have had an average of 160.3 points per game, with the average over/under line set at 156.2 points. Their over/under record is 19-7-0. Looking at the Royals' last three games, their over/under record is 2-1 with their games averaging 155 points per game.</p><p>Against Jacksonville, the Queens (NC) had a tough time putting up points compared to their season average of 80.3 points per game. They scored 74 points and posted a field goal percentage of 45.3% in the game. Offensively, the Royals hold a season-long field goal percentage of 44%, placing them 213rd in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 257th in terms of percentage and 54th in three-pointers made.</p><p>Looking at the Queens (NC) defense, they will be looking for a better performance considering they are currently conceding 82.1 points per game (332nd). The Queens (NC) defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 65 points and allowed Jacksonville to connect on 9 threes.</p><h3>Are Stetson Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p>Stetson comes into their next game with a 17-10 record after narrowly defeating Florida Gulf Coast by a score of 61-60. In their away games, the Hatters have a 5-9 record, while at home they are 9-1. Heading into today's game, Stetson holds a 13-11 ATS record. In their previous five games, they are 3-2 vs. the spread.</p><p>After 27 games, Stetson has an over/under record of 9-13-2, with their games averaging a combined 146.4 points per game so far. The Hatters' have recorded an over/under record of 2-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 149 points per game.</p><p>Stetson offense recently wrapped up a game with a total of 61 points against Florida Gulf Coast. In that game, they made 5/25 three-point attempts and achieved a field goal percentage of 41.4%. For the season, the Stetson offense has struggled to get to the free-throw line, ranking just 327th in terms of free-throw attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 46%.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Stetson defense is giving up an average of 71.1 points per contest. Against Florida Gulf Coast, the Hatters' defense gave up 60 points and did a good job not fouling. For the game, Florida Gulf Coast only made 8 free-throws.</p>

Queens (NC) Royals vs Stetson Hatters Betting Pick & Prediction 2/22/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Wolverines and Golden Gophers face off at 7:00 ET on FS1. The Golden Gophers are hosting the game at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, MN. Michigan is favored by -9.5 in this Big Ten conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 144.5 points.</p><h3>MICHIGAN WOLVERINES VS MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Minnesota Golden Gophers +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Williams Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Golden Gophers.</li><li>Not only will Minnesota pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +9.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Michigan Come Through as Road Favorites?</h3><h3>Michigan Wolverines Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Michigan improved to 13-3 on the season with a 91-75 home win over Washington on Sunday. The Wolverines, who entered the game as 14-point favorites, covered the spread, while the total points of 166 exceeded the O/U line of 154.5.</p> 

<p>Michigan led 48-38 at halftime and continued their strong play in the 2nd half, outscoring Washington 43-37 to secure the win.</p><p>Michigan's offense was firing on all cylinders in their latest game, putting up 91 points with a field goal percentage of 52.7%. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 61.8%, thanks in part to their 69.2% shooting inside the arc. From three-point range, they connected on 11 of 29 attempts, shooting 37.9%.</p> <p>Great Osobor led the way with 23 points and 11 rebounds, hitting 2 of 3 from deep. Vladislav Goldin was nearly perfect, shooting 6 of 7 from the field and adding 19 points. Nimari Burnett was a perfect 4 for 4 from three-point range, finishing with 16 points on 6 of 6 shooting overall.</p><p>Despite Michigan's defensive efforts, they gave up 75 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 52% from the field. Inside the arc, the Wolverines struggled, with their opponent hitting 69% of their two-point attempts, going 18/26.</p> <p>From three-point range, Michigan's defense allowed 11 made threes on 29 attempts, a 37% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 32 times, where they converted 22 free throws for 68%. Michigan gave up 8 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will Minnesota Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Minnesota Golden Gophers Recent Game/Games</h3>

<p>The Gophers dropped to 8-9 on the season after a 77-71 loss to Maryland on Monday. Despite being +15 underdogs, Minnesota kept it close on the road, covering the spread.</p> 

<p>After leading 35-32 at halftime, the Gophers allowed 45 points in the 2nd half while scoring 36. The total points of 148 went over the pre-game line of 138.5.</p><p>Derik Queen was the standout performer for Minnesota, scoring 27 points on 10-of-15 shooting and grabbing 7 rebounds. Rodney Rice and Dawson Garcia each contributed 21 points, with Garcia hitting 2-of-3 from beyond the arc.</p> <p>The Golden Gophers shot 41.5% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 49.1%. They were 8-of-17 from three-point range (47.1%) and 19-of-23 from the free-throw line (82.6%).</p><p>Despite Minnesota's defensive efforts, they allowed 77 points on 47% shooting from the field. The opposing team found success inside, hitting 55% of their two-point attempts (20/36).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Minnesota held their opponent to 31% shooting, with 6 made threes on 19 attempts. They also sent the other team to the line 24 times, where they converted 19 free throws (79%).</p>

<p>Looking to win big? The Mountaineers and Golden Griffins face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Golden Griffins are hosting the game at Koessler Athletic Center in Buffalo, NY. The over/under for this game is set at 142.5 points, and Canisius is favored by -1.5 vs. Mount St. Mary's in a Metro Atlantic Athletic conference matchup.</p><h3>MOUNT ST. MARY'S MOUNTAINEERS VS CANISIUS GOLDEN GRIFFINS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Canisius Golden Griffins -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Koessler Athletic Center at 7:00 ET on Friday, March 1st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CANISIUS GOLDEN GRIFFINS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-68 in favor of the Golden Griffins.</li><li>Not only will Canisius pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Mountaineers Find a Way to Win in Buffalo?</h3><p>Mount St. Mary's will look to snap a two-game road losing streak as they take on Canisius. So far this season, the Mountaineers have gone 4-12 on the road, compared to 8-4 at home.</p>

<p>Mount St. Mary's comes into this game with a record of 12-16, including a 8-9 mark in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play. They are currently averaging -4.1 points per game on the road.</p><p>Mount St. Mary's has an overall ATS record of 11-16-1 this season. On the road, the Mountaineers are just 5-10-1 vs. the spread and they have gone 0-3 ATS in their last three road games. As the underdog, Mount St. Mary's has a mark of 6-7 vs. the spread this year and they are 4-6 ATS in their last 10 games as the underdog.</p><p>Mount St. Mary's games have an over/under record of 17-11 this season. The average over/under line in their games is 138.8 and their matchups have averaged 143.5 points. So far, 14 of their games have finished with more points than today's OU line of 142.5. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 with an average scoring total of 148 points.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Mount St. Mary's offense tallied 72 points in a matchup against Iona. Their field goal percentage for the game was 48.1%, and they made 3 threes. Leading Mount St. Mary's in scoring vs. Iona was Deshayne Montgomery with his 25 points. Terrell Ard JR. also added 13 points for the Mountaineers.</p><p>On the defensive side, Mount St. Mary's is currently hovering around the NCAA's average for points allowed, conceding an average of 71.1 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 7.0 threes per game vs. Canisius. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 33.7%.</p><h3>Will Canisius Come Through as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Canisius enters today's game as a 1.5-point favorite. The Golden Griffins have gone 5-3 when favored this season compared to 5-12 when listed as the underdog. They have won their last two games and come in with an overall record of 11-15.</p>

<p>Through 26 games, Canisius has gone 6-3 at home, compared to 4-12 on the road. Their average scoring margin at home is +2.3 points per game, while it drops to -6.2 on the road. The Golden Griffins have gone 7-3 in their last 10 home games.</p><p>Canisius has an overall ATS record of 11-14 this season. At home, they have gone 5-4 vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Golden Griffins have gone 6-4 ATS.</p><p>Canisius' over/under record for the season sits at 11-14 and the average point total in their games is 143.7. Today's over/under line of 142.5 is lower than the average OU line in their games (144.1). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 132 points and their over/under record in their last 10 games is 3-7.</p><p>The Golden Griffins' offense wrapped up their last game with 69 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 71.8 points per contest. The team's scoring leader is Tre Dinkins, who holds an average of 15.2 as they head into today's matchup. Additionally, Frank Mitchell is averaging 12.8 points per game this season.</p><p>Canisius' defense is currently in line with the NCAA average for points allowed, allowing an average of 73.3 points per game. Canisius' three-point defense is currently 63rd in the country at 6.2 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 43.9% of their shots vs. Canisius.</p>

Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers vs Canisius Golden Griffins Betting Pick & Prediction 3/1/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Longhorns and Orange face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN2. The Orange are hosting the game at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. Texas is the -10.5 point favorites in this non-conference matchup against Syracuse. The over/under for the game is set at 154.5 points.</p><h3>TEXAS LONGHORNS VS SYRACUSE ORANGE BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Syracuse Orange +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Barclays Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SYRACUSE ORANGE:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-68 in favor of the Orange.</li><li>Not only will Syracuse pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +10.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Longhorns Deliver Being Favored on the Road?</h3><h3>Texas Longhorns Recent Game</h3> 

<p>The Longhorns cruised to an 89-43 win over Mississippi Valley State on Saturday. Playing at home, Texas was a -43 favorite going into the game and managed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended up at 132, falling short of the 141-point over/under line.</p> 

<p>Texas led 33-23 at halftime but really turned it on in the 2nd half, scoring 56 points while holding the Delta Devils to just 20 points.</p><p>Texas put up 89 points in their last game, shooting 64.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 71.1%. They were dominant inside, hitting 77.4% of their two-point attempts, while going 5-for-14 (35.7%) from beyond the arc.</p> <p>The Longhorns also connected on 72.2% of their free throws, making 26 of 36 attempts. Tre Johnson and Arthur Kaluma each scored 18 points, with Johnson hitting 3-of-5 threes and Kaluma adding 7 rebounds and 2 assists.</p><p>Despite Texas giving up 43 free-throw attempts, their defense couldn't stop the opposition from shooting 64% from the field, including 77% on two-point shots. The Longhorns also allowed 5 threes on 14 attempts, a 35% success rate.</p> <p>From the line, Texas's opponent shot 72%, making 26 of 36 free throws. The Longhorns gave up 7 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Does Syracuse Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>Syracuse Orange Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Syracuse moved to 2-0 on the season with a 104-95 win over Youngstown State on Saturday. The Orange were -12.5 point favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 199, well over the O/U line of 151.5.</p> 

<p>Syracuse trailed 38-31 at halftime but turned things around in the second half, outscoring the Penguins 42-35 to secure the win.</p><p>Syracuse put up 104 points in their last game, shooting 50.7% from the field. They were dominant inside, hitting 62.7% of their two-point attempts, while struggling from beyond the arc, making just 5 of 22 threes (22.7%).</p> <p>J.J. Starling led the way with 38 points, shooting 60.9% overall and 28.6% from three. Eddie Lampkin Jr. was a force in the paint, going 8 for 10 from the field and grabbing 13 rebounds, along with 7 assists.</p><p>Syracuse's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 95 points on 50% shooting from the field. They allowed 62% shooting on two-pointers, with the opposing team hitting 32 of 51 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Syracuse held their opponent to 22% shooting, with just 5 made threes on 22 attempts. However, they sent them to the line 38 times, where they converted 25 free throws.</p>

Texas Longhorns vs Syracuse Orange NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/21/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Terrapins and Wildcats game? Catch the action at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston, IL, as the Wildcats hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on BTN. Maryland is favored by -1.5 in this Big Ten conference contest against Northwestern. The game's over/under currently sits at 142.5 points.</p><h3>MARYLAND TERRAPINS VS NORTHWESTERN WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Northwestern Wildcats +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Welsh-Ryan Arena at 9:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTHWESTERN WILDCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Not only will Northwestern pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Terrapins Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>Maryland improved to 13-4 on the season with a 77-71 win over Minnesota on Monday. The Terrapins were -15 favorites at home, but the Golden Gophers kept it closer than expected. The total points for the game reached 148, surpassing the O/U line of 138.5.</p> <p>Maryland trailed 35-32 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Minnesota 45-36 to secure the win.</p><p>Maryland put up 77 points in their last game, shooting 47.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52.7%. They hit 55.6% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 31.6% of their threes (6/19). At the free-throw line, they were solid, hitting 79.2% (19/24).</p> <p>Derik Queen led the way with 27 points, shooting 66.7% (10/15) and grabbing 7 rebounds. Rodney Rice and Dawson Garcia each added 21 points, with Garcia hitting 2 of 3 from deep. Ja'Kobi Gillespie, Lu'Cye Patterson, and Isaac Asuma all contributed 15 points, with Gillespie dishing out a team-high 7 assists.</p><p>Maryland's defense gave up 71 points, with their opponents shooting 47% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 20 two-point baskets on 36 attempts, a 55% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Maryland's defense held their opponents to 6 made threes on 19 attempts, a 31% success rate. They also sent their opponents to the line 24 times, where they made 19 free throws, shooting 79%. Maryland gave up 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will Northwestern Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Northwestern fell to 10-6 on the season after a 78-68 home loss to Michigan State on Sunday. The Wildcats entered the game as +2 underdogs and did not cover the spread. The total points for the game were 146, surpassing the O/U line of 138.5.</p> <p>Northwestern struggled in the first half, trailing 47-28 at the break. They improved in the second half, outscoring the Spartans 40-31, but it wasn’t enough to complete the comeback.</p><p>Northwestern's offense struggled from the field in their last game, shooting just 35.6% overall and 20% from three-point range, hitting 5 of 25 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 40.7%, but they managed to score 68 points, thanks in part to 21 made free throws on 27 attempts, good for 77.8%.</p> <p>Nick Martinelli led the way with 27 points, shooting 44.4% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc. Jalen Leach added 17 points and 5 rebounds, while Jeremy Fears Jr. contributed 12 points and 8 assists, hitting 4 of 5 shots, including his only three-point attempt.</p><p>Despite Northwestern's strong defensive effort, they allowed 78 points in their previous game. The Wildcats held their opponent to just 35% shooting from the field, including 20% from beyond the arc, where they made only 5 of 25 three-point attempts.</p> <p>Northwestern sent their opponent to the free-throw line 27 times, where they converted 21 free throws for 77%. The Wildcats also gave up 14 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

<p>Looking to win big? The Black Bears and Highlanders face off at 11:00 ET on ESPN+. The Highlanders are hosting the game at NJIT Wellness and Events Center in Newark, NJ. Maine is favored by -9 in this America East conference contest against NJIT. The game's over/under currently sits at 129.5 points.</p><h3>MAINE BLACK BEARS VS NJIT HIGHLANDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: NJIT Highlanders +9</p><p>This game will be played at NJIT Wellness and Events Center at 11:00 ET on Thursday, January 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NJIT HIGHLANDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Highlanders.</li><li>Not only will NJIT pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +9.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 129.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Maine Shock Everyone at NJIT Wellness and Events Center?</h3><p>Maine evened their season record at 8-8 with an 87-66 win over Albany on Saturday. Playing at home, the Black Bears entered the game as -4.5 favorites and covered the spread with ease.</p> <p>Maine led 43-31 at halftime and continued their strong play in the second half, outscoring Albany 44-35. The game’s total points of 153 went over the pre-game line of 143.</p><p>Maine's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 87 points with a 56.4% shooting performance from the field. They connected on 47.8% of their three-point attempts, hitting 11 of 23, and were strong from the free-throw line, making 77.8% of their shots. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 65.5%.</p> <p>Jaden Clayton and AJ Lopez each contributed 16 points, with Clayton adding 7 assists. Christopher Mantis hit 5 threes, finishing with 17 points in just 20 minutes. The Black Bears had 24 assists as a team, but managed only 2 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><p>Even with Maine's defense allowing 66 points, they couldn't capitalize on the offensive end. The Black Bears shot 56% from the field, going 31/55 overall. Inside the arc, they were 20/32, hitting 62% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Maine connected on 11/23 shots, shooting 47%. They also went 14/18 from the free-throw line, making 77% of their attempts. The Black Bears gave up just 2 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can NJIT Deliver Being Underdogs at Home?</h3><p>NJIT fell to 2-14 on the season after a 70-62 loss to Massachusetts-Lowell on Saturday. Despite being +20 point underdogs, the Highlanders kept things closer than expected. The total points for the game were 132, which was under the 143.5 O/U line.</p> <p>NJIT trailed 39-26 at halftime but outscored the River Hawks 36-31 in the 2nd half. While they couldn’t complete the comeback, they showed some fight in the latter stages of the game.</p><p>In their last game, NJIT's offense struggled, shooting just 37.9% from the field and finishing with 62 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.4%, and they hit 35% from beyond the arc, making 7 of 20 attempts. Free-throw shooting was also an issue, as they connected on just 5 of 9 attempts for 55.6%.</p> <p>Martin Somerville led the way with 26 points, hitting 5 of 9 from three-point range and adding 6 assists. Sebastian Robinson contributed 21 points and 6 assists, despite shooting 38.5% overall. Max Brooks was efficient, making 7 of 10 shots and grabbing 14 rebounds.</p><p>Even with NJIT holding their opponents to 70 points, the Highlanders couldn’t come away with the win. They limited the damage by allowing just 37% shooting from the field, including 39% on two-point attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, NJIT gave up 7 threes on 20 attempts, a 35% clip. They also sent their opponents to the line 9 times, where they hit 5 free throws. NJIT allowed 13 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>At 8:00 ET, the Milwaukee Bucks (-702) will host the Portland Trail Blazers (+495) in a non-conference matchup. The Bucks are favored by 12 points, and the over/under line is set at 227.</p>

<p>Portland is currently 13th in the Western Conference with a record of 11-22. They have lost two straight games. The Bucks are 5th in the East at 17-15. This game will be played at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee and can be seen on KATU.</p><h3>PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS VS MILWAUKEE BUCKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Portland Trail Blazers +12</p><p>This game will be played at Fiserv Forum at 8:00 ET on Saturday, January 4th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 142-140 in favor of the Bucks.</li><li>Our projections have Giannis Antetokounmpo finishing with 30 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Bucks finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.7% and knocking down 17 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the Trail Blazers Pull the Upset on the Road?</h3><p>Portland’s season continued to struggle as they fell to 11-22 after a 114-106 loss to the Lakers on Thursday. The Blazers were +7 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The game’s total of 220 points came in just under the O/U line of 225.</p> <p>Portland started strong, leading 31-27 after the 1st quarter, but a poor 2nd quarter saw them outscored 33-20. They entered the 4th quarter down 88-75 and, despite a 31-point effort in the final period, couldn’t complete the comeback.</p><p>In their 114-106 loss to the Lakers, the Trail Blazers shot 50% from the field, but made just 9 threes at a 34.6% clip. Anfernee Simons led the way with 23 points, hitting 4 threes at 44.4% efficiency.</p> <p>Deni Avdija and Shaedon Sharpe each added 19 points, with Avdija shooting 57.1% from the floor. Simons scored 11 points in the 4th quarter, while Sharpe put up 11 in the 1st.</p><p>Defensively, the Trail Blazers gave up 114 points to the Lakers, with their toughest stretch in the 2nd quarter, where they allowed 33 points. They managed to tighten up in the 4th, holding the Lakers to 26 points.</p> <p>Portland allowed 15 threes on 34% shooting from deep. They sent the Lakers to the line 14 times, where they hit 13 free throws. The Blazers also gave up 15 offensive rebounds while recording 6 steals and 4 blocks.</p><h3>Can the Bucks Secure a Win at Home?</h3><p>The Bucks fell to 17-15 this season after a 113-110 home loss to the Nets on Thursday. Milwaukee, who were -12.5 point favorites, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 223, just under the O/U line of 223.5.</p> <p>Brooklyn went on a 10-0 run to cut the Bucks' lead from 73-56 to 73-66. Despite Milwaukee outscoring the Nets 25-19 in the 4th quarter, they couldn’t complete the comeback.</p><p>In their 113-110 loss to the Nets, the Bucks struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 29.7% of their threes and making only 11 overall. Their field goal percentage was 44.4%, with Giannis Antetokounmpo leading the way, shooting 50% and finishing with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 7 assists.</p> <p>Damian Lillard added 23 points, despite shooting 30% from the field, and made 4 threes at a 30.8% clip. Lillard scored 11 points in the 4th quarter, while Bobby Portis contributed 15 points, hitting 3 threes at 75% efficiency.</p><p>The Bucks struggled defensively in the 2nd quarter, giving up 36 points, but they tightened up in the 4th, allowing just 19 points. Overall, Milwaukee held Brooklyn to 113 points on 43% shooting from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Bucks limited the Nets to 12 made threes on 30% shooting. Milwaukee also recorded 6 steals and 6 blocks in the game.</p>

Portland Trail Blazers vs Milwaukee Bucks Betting Pick & Prediction 1/4/25

<p>Betting on today's Boilermakers and Golden Gophers game? Catch the action at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, MN, as the Golden Gophers hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on FS1. In this Big Ten matchup, Purdue is favored bt -6.5 vs. Minnesota. The over/under for the game is 136.5 points.</p><h3>PURDUE BOILERMAKERS VS MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Minnesota Golden Gophers +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Williams Arena at 8:00 ET on Thursday, January 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Golden Gophers.</li><li>Not only will Minnesota pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Boilermakers Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>Purdue improved to 9-4 on the season with an 83-64 win over Toledo on Sunday. Playing at home, the Boilermakers were -20.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 147 fell short of the 155.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Purdue led 39-28 at halftime and added 44 points in the 2nd half while allowing 36. Though they didn’t cover the spread, the Boilermakers controlled the game and picked up another win.</p><p>Purdue put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 57.1%. They connected on 60% of their two-point attempts and hit 35.7% from beyond the arc, making 10 of 28 threes. At the free-throw line, they shot 73.3%, hitting 11 of 15 attempts.</p> <p>Braden Smith led the way with 34 points and 12 assists, shooting 54.5% overall and 46.2% from three (6/13). Trey Kaufman-Renn added 23 points, making 11 of 14 shots, while Fletcher Loyer contributed 17 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep.</p><p>Even though Purdue gave up 64 points, they allowed their opponent to shoot 49% from the field, including 60% on two-point attempts, where they went 21/35. From beyond the arc, Purdue's defense allowed 10 threes on 28 attempts, a 35% shooting rate.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Purdue's opponent shot 73%, making 11 out of 15 attempts. Purdue also gave up 12 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Golden Gophers Come Through as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>Minnesota improved to 8-5 on the season with a 90-68 win over Morgan State on Sunday. The Golden Gophers were heavy favorites at home, but they didn’t cover the -24 spread. The game’s total points hit 158, surpassing the over/under line of 144.5.</p> <p>Minnesota took control early, leading 55-37 at halftime. In the second half, they scored 35 points while allowing 31, showing a more balanced but less dominant performance after the break.</p><p>In their last game, Minnesota's offense put up 90 points, shooting 51.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 63.3%. They hit 13 threes at a 44.8% clip, and connected on 58.1% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>Kameron Hobbs led the way with 25 points and 4 assists, while Mike Mitchell Jr. added 22 points, hitting 6 of 8 from deep. Dawson Garcia contributed 18 points, making 4 of 5 threes, and Parker Fox shot 80% from the field in limited minutes.</p><p>Even with Minnesota's defense giving up 68 points, they struggled to contain their opponent, who shot 51% from the field, including 58% on two-point attempts. The Golden Gophers allowed 31 made field goals on 60 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Minnesota's defense gave up 13 threes on 29 attempts, a 44% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the line 24 times, where they hit 15 free throws, shooting 62%. The Golden Gophers allowed 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

Purdue Boilermakers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/2/25

<p>Betting on today's Dukes and Thundering Herd game? Catch the action at Cam Henderson Center in Huntington, WV, as the Thundering Herd hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this Sun Belt conference contest is set at 142.5 points, with Marshall being favored by -1.5 at home against James Madison.</p><h3>JAMES MADISON DUKES VS MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Marshall Thundering Herd -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Cam Henderson Center at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 9th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Thundering Herd.</li><li>Not only will Marshall pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Dukes Find a Way to Win in Huntington?</h3><h3>James Madison Dukes Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Dukes moved to 7-6 on the season with a 67-62 win over Arkansas State on Saturday. James Madison, a +1 underdog, not only won but also covered the spread. The total points for the game were 129, falling short of the 147.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>James Madison turned things around in the 2nd half, holding Arkansas State to just 23 points while scoring 34 of their own. They were down 39-33 at halftime but clamped down defensively to secure the win.</p><p>James Madison's offense put up 67 points in their last game, shooting 40.7% from the field and 31.6% from three-point range (6/19). Their effective field goal percentage was 45.8%, and they connected on 72.2% of their free throws (13/18). The Dukes grabbed 15 offensive rebounds and dished out just 6 assists as a team.</p> <p>Taryn Todd led the way with 26 points, hitting 3 of 4 from beyond the arc and shooting 52.4% overall. Xavier Brown and Elijah Hutchins-Everett both shot 58.3%, with Hutchins-Everett also making 2 of 3 from deep. Joseph Pinion added 15 points, shooting 60% from the field and 40% from three.</p><p>James Madison's defense held their opponent to 62 points on 40% shooting from the field. They allowed 18 two-point baskets on 40 attempts, a 45% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Dukes gave up 6 threes on 19 attempts, with the opponent shooting 31%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 18 times, where they hit 13 for 72%. James Madison conceded 15 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Thundering Herd Live Up to Expectations at Home?</h3><h3>Marshall Thundering Herd Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Marshall dropped to 6-8 on the season after a 58-57 home loss to Troy on Saturday. The Thundering Herd entered the game as +1.5 point underdogs and covered the spread with the narrow defeat.</p> 

<p>Marshall led 31-19 at halftime but allowed 39 points in the 2nd half while scoring just 26. The game’s total points of 115 fell well below the 144.5 O/U line.</p><p>Marshall's offense struggled in their last game, putting up just 57 points on 39.3% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.9%, and they hit only 3 of 16 from beyond the arc, shooting 18.8% from three-point range. At the free-throw line, they connected on 10 of 17 attempts, shooting 58.8%.</p> <p>Obinna Anochili-Killen was efficient, hitting 8 of 12 shots for 17 points and grabbing 9 rebounds. Tayton Conerway added 20 points, shooting 8 of 15 overall and 4 of 9 from three. The Thundering Herd grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and finished with 11 assists as a team.</p><p>Marshall's defense held their opponent to just 58 points, with a 39% shooting performance from the field. The Thundering Herd limited them to 47% shooting on two-pointers, where they made 19 of 40 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Marshall's defense was even more effective, as they allowed only 3 three-pointers on 16 attempts, an 18% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 17 times, where they converted 10 shots, shooting 58%.</p>

James Madison Dukes vs Marshall Thundering Herd NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 1/9/25

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Highlanders versus the Tigers? Tip off is at at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ACC. The game will be played at Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, SC. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Clemson as the -19.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 147.5 points.</p><h3>RADFORD HIGHLANDERS VS CLEMSON TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Radford Highlanders +19.5</p><p>This game will be played at Littlejohn Coliseum at 7:00 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE RADFORD HIGHLANDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Even though we have Clemson winning straight-up, we like Radford at +19.5.</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>Will Radford Come Through as Road Underdogs?</h3><h3>Radford Highlanders Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Radford picked up a 92-81 road win over Evansville on Saturday, November 16th. The Highlanders entered the game as +3.5 point underdogs and covered the spread with the win. The total points for the game reached 173, going over the pre-game O/U line of 144.5.</p> 

<p>Radford's comeback was impressive, as they trailed 50-32 at halftime. They turned things around in the 2nd half, scoring 60 points while holding Evansville to just 31.</p><p>Radford's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 92 points while shooting 63.6% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 72.7%, thanks in part to their 69.4% shooting on two-pointers and 52.6% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Jarvis Moss led the way with 30 points, hitting 5 of 7 threes and shooting 73.3% overall. Cam Haffner added 23 points, connecting on 6 of 10 from deep, while Brandon Maclin contributed 21 points and 7 assists.</p><p>Radford's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 81 points on 50% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 52% of their two-point attempts, going 10/19.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Radford's defense gave up 17 threes on 35 attempts, a 48% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the line 14 times, where they hit 10 free throws (71%). Radford allowed 9 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Tigers Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>The Tigers fell to Boise State 84-71 on Sunday, November 17th, in an away game. Clemson entered the game as +4 point underdogs and did not cover the spread. The total points for the game were 155, exceeding the O/U line of 144.5.</p> <p>Clemson trailed 36-35 at halftime but struggled defensively in the 2nd half, allowing 48 points while scoring 36.</p><p>Clemson's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 36.8% from the field and 24% from three-point range, finishing with an effective field goal percentage of 41.2%. They managed to score 71 points, with Chase Hunter leading the way, hitting 4 of 8 from beyond the arc and finishing with 30 points and 6 assists.</p> <p>Tyson Degenhart also had a strong performance, shooting 70% from the field and contributing 20 points and 11 rebounds. The Tigers grabbed 14 offensive rebounds and hit 75% of their free throws, going 15 for 20 from the line.</p><p>Even with Clemson holding them to 45% shooting, the Tigers still gave up 84 points. They were effective from the free-throw line, where the opposing team shot 90%, hitting 27 of 30 attempts.</p> <p>Clemson struggled to contain two-point shots, allowing 58% shooting (18/31). From beyond the arc, the opposing team made 7 of 24 threes, shooting 29%. Clemson also allowed 11 offensive rebounds.</p>

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