<p>Betting on today's Jaguars and Lions game? Catch the action at The Field House in Commerce, TX, as the Lions hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on ESPN+. South Alabama comes into this non-conference matchup as the -8 point favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 134.5 points.</p><h3>SOUTH ALABAMA JAGUARS VS EAST TEXAS A&M LIONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: East Texas A&M Lions +8</p><p>This game will be played at The Field House at 12:00 ET on Sunday, December 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE EAST TEXAS A&M LIONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-71 in favor of the Lions.</li><li>Not only will East Texas A&M pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +8.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 134.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Jaguars Chances in Commerce</h3><h3>South Alabama Jaguars Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>South Alabama improved to 5-3 on the season with a 76-74 win over Jacksonville State on Sunday. The Jaguars, who were -4.5 point favorites, didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 150, surpassing the O/U line of 137.</p> 

<p>South Alabama led 39-30 at halftime but allowed 44 points in the 2nd half while scoring 37. Despite the win, the Jaguars will need to focus on tightening up their defense moving forward.</p><p>South Alabama put up 76 points in their last game, shooting 39.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 49.2%. They hit 12 of 38 threes, shooting 31.6% from deep, and were 52% on two-point attempts. At the free-throw line, they connected on 77.8%, going 14 for 18.</p> <p>Jao Ituka led the way with 22 points, hitting 5 of 8 threes and shooting 66.7% overall. Michael Houge added 17 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 60% from the field. The Jaguars grabbed 13 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists in the win.</p><p>South Alabama's defense gave up 74 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 39% from the field on 25 of 63 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 52% shooting, with the other team hitting 13 of 25 two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, South Alabama's defense held their opponents to 31% shooting, as they made 12 of 38 attempts. At the free-throw line, the other team shot 77%, converting 14 of 18 free throws. South Alabama also allowed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Lions Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>East Texas A&M's struggles continued with a 65-53 loss to Incarnate Word on Saturday, dropping their record to 1-9 for the season. The Lions were +7.5 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After falling behind 39-25 at halftime, East Texas A&M showed some fight in the 2nd half, outscoring the Cardinals 28-26. The game’s total points of 118 fell well short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their last game, the East Texas A&M Lions managed just 53 points, shooting 38.6% from the field. They hit 32% from beyond the arc, connecting on 8 of 25 attempts, with an effective field goal percentage of 47.7%.</p> <p>Davion Bailey led the way, scoring 19 points on 7 of 13 shooting, including 3 of 5 from deep. The Lions had only 9 assists and grabbed 7 offensive rebounds, while shooting 70.4% from the free-throw line, hitting 19 of 27 attempts.</p><p>East Texas A&M Lions gave up 65 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 46% from the field. They allowed 54% shooting on two-pointers, as the other team went 19/35 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Lions held their opponents to 28% shooting, with just 4 made threes on 14 attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 15 for 71%.</p>

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