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<p>Planning on watching today's Wildcats and Fighting Hawks game? Catch the action at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya in Cancun, Mexico, as the Fighting Hawks hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on FloH. The over/under for this game is set at 143 points, and North Dakota is favored by -2.5 against Bethune-Cookman in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>BETHUNE-COOKMAN WILDCATS VS NORTH DAKOTA FIGHTING HAWKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: North Dakota Fighting Hawks -2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya at 3:00 ET on Tuesday, November 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NORTH DAKOTA FIGHTING HAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-68 in favor of the Fighting Hawks.</li><li>Not only will North Dakota pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 143 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Wildcats Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><p>Bethune-Cookman fell to Tulane 72-57 on Tuesday, November 19th. Playing on the road, the Wildcats were +14 point underdogs going into the game but failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 42-31 at halftime, Bethune-Cookman managed just 26 points in the 2nd half while allowing 30. The game’s total points of 129 fell short of the O/U line of 147.</p><p>Bethune-Cookman's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 30.6% from the field and 24% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 35.5%, and they managed 12 offensive rebounds and 10 assists as a team.</p> <p>Kaleb Banks and Brayon Freeman each scored 22 points, with Banks shooting 56.2% overall. Freeman added 4 assists, while Rowan Brumbaugh contributed 20 points and 10 assists, despite shooting just 37.5% from the field and 12.5% from beyond the arc.</p><p>Despite giving up 72 points, Bethune-Cookman’s defense held their opponent to 41% shooting from the field, allowing 26 made baskets on 63 attempts. Inside the arc, they conceded 17 two-point field goals on 35 attempts, a 48% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Bethune-Cookman allowed 9 made threes on 28 attempts, with their opponent shooting 32%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 18 times, where they hit 11 free throws, a 61% success rate. The Wildcats gave up 16 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will the Fighting Hawks Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?</h3><h3>North Dakota Fighting Hawks Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>North Dakota pulled off a 77-73 road win over Loyola Marymount on Friday, November 22nd. Entering the game as +10.5 point underdogs, the Fighting Hawks not only secured the win but also covered the spread.</p> <p>North Dakota led 36-32 at halftime and matched the Lions point-for-point in the 2nd half, with both teams scoring 41. The total points for the game reached 150, going over the pre-game O/U line of 146.</p><p>Treysen Eaglestaff led the way for North Dakota with 23 points, hitting 3 of 5 from deep and shooting 50% overall in their last game. Caleb Stone-Carrawell added 17 points, despite shooting just 37.5% from the field and 1 of 7 from three-point range.</p> <p>As a team, the Fighting Hawks shot 44.8% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 50.7%. They connected on 36.8% of their threes, going 7 for 19, and hit 10 of 15 free throws. North Dakota also grabbed 14 offensive rebounds and dished out 13 assists in the game.</p><p>North Dakota's defense held their opponent to 73 points on just 35% shooting from the field. They limited two-point attempts to 42% shooting, with the other team making 17 of 40 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, North Dakota's defense was effective, allowing only 8 threes on 31 attempts, a 25% success rate. They also sent their opponent to the line 22 times, where they converted 15 free throws, shooting 68%.</p>

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<p>At 9:00 ET, the Kings (-344) will host the Nets (+275) in a non-conference matchup. Sacramento is favored by 8.5 points and the over/under is currently 222.5.</p>

<p>Brooklyn is 6-10 on the season and 10th in the Eastern Conference. The Kings (8-8) are 12th in the West and have dropped their last two games.</p><h3>BROOKLYN NETS VS SACRAMENTO KINGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Sacramento Kings -8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Golden 1 Center at 9:00 ET on Sunday, November 24th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SACRAMENTO KINGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 119-110 in favor of the Kings.</li><li>Our projections have De'Aaron Fox finishing with 26 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Kings finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.8% and knocking down 12 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will Brooklyn Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>The Nets fell to 6-10 on the season after a 113-98 road loss to the 76ers on Friday. Brooklyn entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total score of 211 points narrowly missed the O/U line of 214.5.</p> <p>Brooklyn went on a 14-0 run, extending their lead from 55-53 to 69-53, but the 76ers stormed back, outscoring the Nets 34-21 in the 4th quarter to seal the win.</p><p>Cameron Johnson's 37-point performance, featuring 9 threes at a 69.2% clip, was a bright spot for the Nets in their 98-point effort against the 76ers. Johnson added 13 points in the 4th quarter, while Cam Thomas contributed 10 of his 18 points in the 3rd.</p> <p>Brooklyn shot 49.4% from the field, but their 3-point shooting was below average at 35.1%, with 13 made threes. Nic Claxton chipped in 12 points, scoring 6 in both the 2nd and 4th quarters.</p><p>Defensively, the Nets held the 76ers to 113 points on 44% shooting, but a 34-point 4th quarter from Philadelphia sealed the loss. Brooklyn allowed 16 threes on 37% shooting.</p> <p>The Nets sent the 76ers to the line 20 times, where they made 15 free throws. Brooklyn gave up 15 offensive rebounds while recording 1 steal and 4 blocks.</p><h3>Can Sacramento Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>The Kings fell to 8-8 on the season after a 104-88 road loss to the Clippers on Friday. Sacramento, who entered the game as -3.5 point favorites, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game came in well below the O/U line of 218.5, with the teams combining for just 192 points.</p> <p>After the Clippers went on a 14-0 run early, Sacramento struggled to recover, scoring only 12 points in the 1st quarter and 17 in the 2nd. They made a push in the 3rd quarter, outscoring the Clippers 35-25, but couldn’t close the gap in the 4th, where they were outscored 28-24.</p><p>The Kings struggled offensively in their loss to the Clippers, managing just 88 points on 38.6% shooting from the field. Their three-point shooting was particularly poor, hitting only 7 threes at a 20% clip.</p> <p>De'Aaron Fox led the way with 29 points, 15 of which came in the 3rd quarter. Domantas Sabonis added 24 points and 15 rebounds, contributing 11 points in the 3rd.</p><p>Despite a solid defensive effort, the Kings couldn’t capitalize, allowing 104 points in a loss to the Clippers. Sacramento held Los Angeles to 26 points in the 1st quarter and 25 in both the 2nd and 3rd, before giving up 28 in the 4th.</p> <p>The Kings limited the Clippers to 41% shooting from the field, including just 10 made threes on 23% shooting. Sacramento also recorded 8 blocks and 5 steals.</p>

Brooklyn Nets vs Sacramento Kings Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/24

<p>Heading into this week 14 matchup between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Iowa Hawkeyes, the over/under line is currently sitting at 39.5 points. The game is set to kick off at 7:30 ET from Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, with NBC handling the broadcast. Iowa is the -5.5 point favorite at home, and the money line odds are -211 for the Hawkeyes and +173 for the Cornhuskers. Iowa has a 7-4 record this season, while Nebraska is 6-5.</p><h3>NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS VS IOWA HAWKEYES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Nebraska Cornhuskers +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Kinnick Stadium at 7:30 ET on Friday, November 29th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Nebraska Cornhuskers winning this one by a score of 22 to 19</li><li>Not only do we have the Nebraska Cornhuskers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +5.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 39.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Nebraska Cornhuskers Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>Nebraska enters Week 14 against Iowa with a 6-5 record, ranked 44th in our power rankings. They’ve secured bowl eligibility and are 4-1 at home but just 1-3 on the road this season.</p> <p></p><p>The Cornhuskers have been favored in six games, going 5-1 as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is +4.6 points per game, and they are 5-3-1 against the spread.</p> <p></p><p>Nebraska’s over/under record is 3-6, with their games averaging 45.5 points. This week’s line is 39.5 points, compared to their average line of 45.8 points.</p><p>Nebraska’s offense is averaging 25.1 points per game heading into week 14, placing them 71st in the nation. However, they are ranked 52nd in our offensive power rankings. The Cornhuskers have focused on their passing game, ranking 34th in passing attempts per game, with 33.5, and 28th in completions, averaging 22 per game. They are 59th in passing yards, with 230.4 yards per game, and 45th in third-down conversion rate, converting 43% of their attempts. Their rushing attack is 98th in the country, with 130.7 yards per game.</p> <p>Quarterback Dylan Raiola has thrown for 2,392 yards this season, completing 66.3% of his passes. He has 12 touchdowns and 10 interceptions, with a passer rating of 85. Leading the rushing attack is Dante Dowdell, who has 564 yards and 11 touchdowns, averaging 4 yards per carry. Jahmal Banks is the top receiver, with 467 yards and three touchdowns on 36 receptions.</p><p>Nebraska's defense has been a strong point this season, ranking 24th nationally by allowing just 20.5 points per game. Against Wisconsin, they gave up 25 points but held the Badgers to 15 first downs and 117 rushing yards on 24 attempts. Wisconsin's quarterback threw for 292 yards and three touchdowns, but Nebraska's defense also came away with an interception.</p> <p></p><p>Opponents have averaged 218.3 passing yards per game against Nebraska, completing 66.1% of their throws. Nebraska’s defense ranks 26th in the nation against the run, allowing just 113.6 rushing yards per game on 29.5 attempts, which is the 16th fewest rushing attempts faced in the country.</p><h3>Are The Iowa Hawkeyes Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Iowa enters Week 14 against Nebraska with a 7-4 record, ranked 20th in our power rankings. They are 4-1 at home this season and have been favored in nine of their 11 games. The Hawkeyes are 6-3 as the favorite and have a +11.6 average scoring margin.</p> <p></p><p>With a 5-5 record against the spread, Iowa is 3-2 at home and 5-4 as the favorite. Their over/under record stands at 8-2, with their games averaging 47.1 points. The average over/under line has been 40 points, and this week’s line is set at 39.5.</p> <p></p><p>Iowa is already bowl-eligible, but they have a 0% chance of winning the Big Ten. However, they rank 18th in the nation in terms of odds to win the national championship.</p><p>Heading into week 14, Iowa’s offense is averaging 29.4 points per game, ranking 45th nationally. They are 65th in our offensive power rankings. Their rushing attack is the strength of the offense, averaging 214.4 yards per game on 39.5 attempts, placing them 13th in the country.</p> <p>Kaleb Johnson leads the ground game with 1,492 rushing yards and 21 touchdowns, averaging 6 yards per carry. Quarterback Cade McNamara has thrown for 1,017 yards, with six touchdowns and five interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 76.</p><p>Heading into their matchup against Nebraska, Iowa’s defense ranks 12th nationally, allowing just 17.7 points per game. They’ve given up 115.7 rushing yards per game, ranking 29th, and 196.7 passing yards, with opposing quarterbacks posting a 76.1 passer rating and completing 62.2% of their throws.</p> <p></p><p>In their recent game against Maryland, Iowa’s defense allowed just 13 points and 227 total yards. They held Maryland to 98 rushing yards on 26 carries and 129 passing yards, while also forcing two interceptions.</p>

Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Iowa Hawkeyes Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Mavericks and Racers game? Catch the action at Florida State College at Jacksonville South Campus in Jacksonville, FL, as the Racers hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Murray State as the -4.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 153.5 points.</p><h3>UT ARLINGTON MAVERICKS VS MURRAY STATE RACERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Murray State Racers -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Florida State College at Jacksonville South Campus at 5:00 ET on Tuesday, November 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MURRAY STATE RACERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-69 in favor of the Racers.</li><li>Not only will Murray State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 153.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Mavericks Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><h3>UT Arlington Mavericks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Mavericks dropped a 78-68 decision to Missouri State on Tuesday, November 19th. UT Arlington, who entered the game as 1-point favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After leading 37-34 at halftime, the Mavericks were outscored 44-31 in the second half. The total points for the game were 146, falling short of the O/U line of 151.</p><p>In their latest game, UT Arlington's offense put up 68 points, shooting 52.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 58.3%. They were particularly strong inside, hitting 60.6% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 33.3% from beyond the arc, going 5-for-15.</p> <p>Jalen Hampton was perfect from the field, shooting 5-for-5, and grabbed 12 rebounds. Jaxon Ellingsworth led the team with 19 points, and Zaxton King added 18, hitting 2 of 5 from three-point range.</p><p>Despite UT Arlington holding their opponent to 38% shooting from the field, the Mavericks gave up 78 points in their last game. They allowed 17 two-point field goals on 42 attempts, a 40% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UT Arlington's defense conceded 5 three-pointers on 15 attempts, with their opponent shooting 33%. The Mavericks also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 34 times, where they converted 29 free throws, an 85% success rate.</p><h3>Can the Murray State Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><h3>Murray State Racers Recent Game</h3> 

<p>The Racers fell 77-75 to Utah Valley on Friday, November 22nd, in a home game where they were -6.5 favorites. Not only did they lose, but they also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Murray State trailed 35-30 at halftime but put up 45 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 42. The combined points for the game were 152, surpassing the O/U line of 143.</p><p>In their last game, Murray State put up 75 points, shooting 46% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52%. They connected on 7 of 18 three-point attempts, hitting 38.9% from deep, and made 22 of 33 free throws, shooting 66.7% from the line. The Racers grabbed just 5 offensive rebounds and dished out 11 assists as a team.</p> <p>Terence Harcum and Carter Welling each scored 19 points, with Harcum hitting 5 of 7 threes and shooting 66.7% overall. Nick Ellington also shot 66.7% from the field, finishing with 17 points. JaCobi Wood and Dominick Nelson both added 15 points, with Wood contributing 8 assists in the win.</p><p>Murray State's defense gave up 77 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 46% from the field. They allowed 16 two-point baskets on 32 attempts, a 50% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, opponents hit 7 of 18 threes, shooting 38%. Murray State also sent them to the line 33 times, where they made 22 free throws, shooting 66%. The Racers limited offensive rebounds, giving up just 5.</p>

UT Arlington Mavericks vs Murray State Racers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/26/24

<p>The Cardinals (51-66, 26-33 away) and Royals (38-80, 22-36 home) square off in two of this interleague series. Cole Ragans will take the mound for the Royals against Steven Matz for the Cardinals. See who I like to come out on top in this St. Louis Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals showdown in Kansas City.</p><h3>ST. LOUIS CARDINALS VS KANSAS CITY ROYALS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Kansas City Royals +123</p><p>This game will be played at Kauffman Stadium at 7:10 ET on Saturday, August 12th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE KANSAS CITY ROYALS:</h3><ul><li>The Cardinals have gone just 2-3 in their last five games.</li><li>So far, the Royals are 2-1 against the Cardinals this season.</li><li>In Steven Matz's 16 starts, the Cardinals have a record of just 7-9.</li></ul><h3>ST. LOUIS CARDINALS SEEK TO IMPROVE THEIR ROAD RECORD</h3><p>On a record of 51-66, the Cardinals come into today's game 5th in the NL Central. When playing at home, they are 25-33 and 26-33 on the road. St. Louis has played in 37 series thus far, and have gone 14-19-4. </p><p><p>Starter Steven Matz has had a challenging season thus far for the Cardinals, with an overall record of 3-7 in 24 appearances. His ERA stands at 3.91, and he has a K/9 of 8.45. Matz's FIP is 3.76 and his OBP is .314.</p></p><p>The St. Louis Cardinals were victorious in their last matchup with the Colorado Rockies, thanks to a strong performance from Steven Matz. The left-hander tossed six innings of work, surrendering five hits and one earned run en route to his sixth win of the season. The final score was 6-2 in favor of the Redbirds.</p><p>The Cardinals have been one of the top power lineups in the league of late, having hit 7 home runs over their last five games. Compared to other clubs, this is 4th best in that span. For the season, they are ranked 6th in home runs and 6th in slugging percentage. Overall, St. Louis is averaging 4.7 runs per game (12th).</p><p>Nolan Gorman is the leader of the Cardinals' long-ball brigade in 2023, having already belted 24 homers and driven in 67 runs. His slugging percentage for the season stands at an impressive .490.</p><h3>WILL THE KANSAS CITY ROYALS TAKE CARE OF BUSINESS AT HOME?</h3><p>The Royals' overall record of 38-80 puts them 5th in the AL Central. Their straight-up record at home stands at 22-36 compared to a runline mark of 25-33 when playing at Kauffman Stadium. It is worth noting that the Royals have a series record of just 4-14 at home. Kansas City's over/under record comes in at 56-60.</p><p><p>Cole Ragans takes the mound for Kansas City with a 3-3 record. The 20-year-old has made 20 appearances this season, boasting an ERA of 3.86 and a K/9 of 9.86. His FIP stands at 3.67, while his OBP is .297.</p></p><p>Cole Ragans was unable to secure a victory in his latest outing, as he logged 6 2/3 innings and allowed two runs. Despite the quality start, the Royals were defeated by the Red Sox 6-2.</p><p>For the season, the Royals' offense is averaging 3.9 runs per game. Over their last five games they have swung the bats well, sitting 7th in the league in scoring, with a total of 24 runs. Overall, Kansas City's team batting average is .240, putting them 16th in the MLB.</p><p>MJ Melendez has been a major contributor to the Royals' offensive success this season, leading the team with 12 home runs over their last ten games. His overall batting average sits at .223, with four of those homers coming in that span.</p>

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