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Akron Zips vs Princeton Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Western Michigan Broncos vs Michigan State Spartans NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Siena Saints vs Cornell Big Red NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

New Orleans Privateers vs Vanderbilt Commodores NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Southeastern Louisiana Lions vs McNeese State Cowboys NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Alabama State Hornets vs Missouri Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Presbyterian Blue Hose vs South Carolina Gamecocks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

New Hampshire Wildcats vs Iowa Hawkeyes NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Columbia Lions vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Southern Jaguars vs Nebraska Cornhuskers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

<p>Planning on watching today's Zips and Tigers game? Catch the action at Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, NJ, as the Tigers hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on ESPN+. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 154.5 points, and Princeton is favored by -5.5 vs. Akron.</p><h3>AKRON ZIPS VS PRINCETON TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Princeton Tigers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Jadwin Gymnasium at 1:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PRINCETON TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Princeton pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Zips Ready for a Win at Princeton?</h3><p>Akron improved to 5-4 on the season with a 68-50 road win over Jackson State on Saturday, December 21st. The Zips entered the game as -8.5 favorites and covered the spread, while the combined points of 118 fell well short of the 150.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After leading just 30-29 at halftime, Akron clamped down defensively, allowing only 21 points in the 2nd half while scoring 38 of their own to pull away for the win.</p><p>Akron struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 34.8% from the field and 23.1% from three-point range, hitting only 9 of 39 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.4%, and they managed to score 68 points.</p> <p>On the bright side, the Zips grabbed 24 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists. Shammah Scott and Isaiah Gray both shot 57.1% from the field and 66.7% from beyond the arc, contributing 12 and 11 points, respectively.</p><p>Akron's defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 50 points on 28% shooting from the field. The Zips were particularly effective inside, limiting the other team to 11/38 on two-point attempts, also at 28%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Akron's defense allowed 6 threes on 21 attempts, with the opponent shooting 28% from deep. The Zips also sent them to the line 17 times, where they made 10 free throws, shooting 58%.</p><h3>Will Princeton Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Princeton Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Tigers improved to 8-4 on the season with an 83-82 road win over Rutgers on Saturday, December 21st. Princeton entered the game as +7 point underdogs but pulled off the upset and covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Princeton trailed 46-44 at halftime but outscored Rutgers 39-36 in the second half to secure the win. The game’s total points of 165 exceeded the O/U line of 151.5.</p><p>Princeton's offense put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 47.1% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 54.3%. They connected on 55.8% of their two-point attempts, while hitting 33.3% from beyond the arc, making 9 threes on 27 attempts. Their free-throw shooting was a struggle, as they hit just 44.4% from the line, going 8 for 18.</p> <p>The Tigers dominated the offensive glass, grabbing 19 offensive rebounds and dishing out 17 assists. Dylan Harper led the way with 22 points, shooting 50% overall, though he was just 1 of 6 from three. Caden Pierce and Xaivian Lee each added 21 points, with Pierce pulling down 14 rebounds and Lee contributing 11 assists.</p><p>Princeton's defense gave up 82 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field, hitting 29 of 63 attempts. Inside the arc, the Tigers allowed 23 two-point baskets on 44 tries, a 52% success rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposition connected on 6 of 19 shots, shooting 31%. Princeton also sent them to the free-throw line 23 times, where they made 18, or 78%. The Tigers allowed 12 offensive rebounds.</p>

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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.
<h2 id="h-where-to-bet-on-the-nhl" class="wp-block-heading">WHERE TO BET ON THE NHL</h2>
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.

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Utah Hockey Club vs Seattle Kraken Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

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New York Rangers vs Florida Panthers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

Philadelphia Flyers vs Los Angeles Kings Betting Pick & Prediction 12/29/24

Calgary Flames vs Vegas Golden Knights Betting Pick & Prediction 12/29/24

Ottawa Senators vs Minnesota Wild Betting Pick & Prediction 12/29/24

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Privateers versus the Commodores? Tip off is at at 8:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on SEC. The game will be played at Memorial Gymnasium (TN) in Nashville, TN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Vanderbilt as the -31.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 157.5 points.</p><h3>NEW ORLEANS PRIVATEERS VS VANDERBILT COMMODORES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New Orleans Privateers +31.5</p><p>This game will be played at Memorial Gymnasium (TN) at 8:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW ORLEANS PRIVATEERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Commodores.</li><li>Even though we have Vanderbilt winning straight-up, we like New Orleans at +31.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 157.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Privateers Find a Way to Win on the Road?</h3><h3>New Orleans Privateers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Privateers fell to 2-10 on the season after an 86-61 road loss to McNeese State on Saturday. New Orleans entered the game as +24 underdogs and failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>New Orleans trailed 46-23 at halftime but showed some fight in the second half, scoring 38 points while allowing 40. The game’s total points of 147 went over the O/U line of 144.5.</p><p>In their last game, the Privateers managed just 61 points, shooting 41.4% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.6%, and they struggled from beyond the arc, hitting only 25% of their threes (6/24). At the free-throw line, they connected on just 7 of 15 attempts, a 46.7% mark.</p> <p>DJ Richards Jr. led the way with 21 points, shooting 46.7% overall. James White added 20 points and 10 rebounds, though he shot just 42.1% from the field and 25% from three. Quadir Copeland contributed 11 points and dished out 10 assists.</p><p>New Orleans struggled defensively, giving up 86 points on 48% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 21 of 35 two-point attempts, a 60% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, New Orleans gave up 11 threes on 31 attempts, a 35% clip. They also sent their opponent to the line 13 times, where they converted 11 free throws for 84%.</p><h3>Can the Vanderbilt Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><p>Vanderbilt improved to 11-1 on the season with an 85-55 win over Austin Peay on Saturday. The Commodores were heavy favorites at -25.5 and covered the spread, while the game’s total points of 140 fell just under the O/U line of 142.5.</p> <p>Vanderbilt dominated early, leading 47-20 at halftime, but the second half was more balanced, with the Commodores outscoring Austin Peay 38-35.</p><p>Vanderbilt's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 85 points while shooting 60.4% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 68.8%, thanks in part to their 70% shooting on two-pointers (21/30) and 44.4% from beyond the arc (8/18).</p> <p>The Commodores also connected on 19 of 27 free throws, hitting 70.4% from the line. They dished out 18 assists, with LJ Thomas leading the way with 20 points, despite shooting just 35.3% overall and missing all 4 of his three-point attempts.</p><p>Despite Vanderbilt's defensive struggles, allowing 55 points on 60% shooting, they managed to limit their opponent's scoring. The Commodores gave up 21/30 from two-point range, a 70% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Vanderbilt's defense allowed 8/18 threes, with their opponent shooting 44%. They also sent the other team to the line 27 times, where they hit 19 free throws at a 70% clip.</p>

<p>At 7:00 ET, the 3rd place Knicks (-634) will travel to Washington to take on the 15th place Wizards (+452). The over/under line for this Eastern Conference matchup is currently set at 230.5 points.</p>

<p>Currently, the Knicks are favored by 11.5 points and have won 7 straight games. The Wizards, on the other hand, are just 5-24 on the season and are 11.5 point underdogs at home.</p><h3>NEW YORK KNICKS VS WASHINGTON WIZARDS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Washington Wizards +11.5</p><p>This game will be played at Capital One Arena at 7:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WASHINGTON WIZARDS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 145-135 in favor of the Wizards.</li><li>Our projections have Kyle Kuzma finishing with 19 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Wizards finishing with a field goal percentage of 44.3% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Pressure Builds for New York as Away Favorites</h3><p>The Knicks improved to 22-10 this season after a 136-132 win over the Wizards on Saturday. New York was favored by 13 points but didn’t cover the spread. The total points of 268 exceeded the O/U line of 225 by 43 points.</p> <p>Washington went on a 12-0 run, extending their lead from 87-85 to 99-85. However, the Knicks rallied, outscoring the Wizards 29-21 in the 4th quarter to secure the win.</p><p>Jalen Brunson's 55-point performance powered the Knicks to a 136-132 win over the Wizards, shooting 58.1% from the field and adding 9 assists. Karl-Anthony Towns contributed 30 points and 14 rebounds, hitting 68.4% of his shots, while Mikal Bridges added 21 points.</p> <p>New York shot 52.6% from the field, but struggled from beyond the arc, making just 10 threes at a 25% rate. Brunson scored 19 points in the 3rd quarter and 9 more in overtime, while Josh Hart added 6 of his 13 points in the extra period.</p><p>Despite giving up 132 points, the Knicks managed to secure a win over the Wizards. They allowed 33 points in the 1st quarter and 38 in the 3rd, but tightened up in the 4th, giving up just 21 points. Overall, the Wizards shot 51% from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Knicks allowed Washington to hit 17 threes at a 44% clip. The Wizards also went 13/15 from the free-throw line. Defensively, the Knicks recorded 7 steals and 3 blocks.</p><h3>Will Washington Pull Through as the Underdog Home Team?</h3><p>After a 136-132 loss to the Knicks on Saturday, the Wizards are now 5-24 this season. Despite being +13 point underdogs, Washington kept it close at home. The game’s total of 268 points was well over the 225-point line.</p> <p>Washington appeared poised for an upset after a 12-0 run, extending their lead from 87-85 to 99-85. However, the Knicks rallied in the 4th quarter, outscoring the Wizards 29-21 to take the win.</p><p>In their 136-132 loss to the Knicks, the Wizards shot 51.5% from the field and connected on 17 three-pointers at a 44.7% clip. Justin Champagnie led the way with 31 points and 10 rebounds, hitting 5 threes at 83.3% efficiency and shooting 86.7% overall.</p> <p>Champagnie scored 11 points in the 4th quarter, while Malcolm Brogdon added 7 of his 22 points in overtime. Bilal Coulibaly contributed 18 points, including 7 in the 3rd quarter.</p><p>Defensively, the Wizards struggled against the Knicks, giving up 136 points on 52% shooting. Washington allowed New York to score at least 28 points in every quarter, including 32 in the 1st. The Wizards did manage to limit the Knicks' three-point shooting, holding them to just 10 made threes on 25% shooting.</p> <p>Washington sent New York to the line 26 times, where the Knicks converted 24 free throws. The Wizards gave up 10 offensive rebounds while recording 7 steals and 4 blocks in the game.</p>

New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

<p>Betting on today's Predators and Jets game? Catch the action at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB, as the Jets hosts this showdown at 7:30 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6 goals and the Jets are the -1.5 favorite to win at home vs. the Predators.</p><h3>NASHVILLE PREDATORS VS WINNIPEG JETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Winnipeg Jets -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Canada Life Centre at 7:30 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WINNIPEG JETS:</h3><ul><li>Our prediction for this game is that the Jets will come out on top with a projected score of 4-2.</li><li>Take the Jets on the moneyline</li><li>The Jets should also cover at -1.5</li></ul><h3>Will Nashville Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>The Predators improved to 11-18-7 with a 5-2 victory over the Avalanche. Nashville covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 7 goals surpassed the pre-game line of 6.5.</p> 

<p>Nashville fell behind early, but five different players contributed goals to secure the win. The Avalanche scored first at 17:06 in the second period, but the Predators responded with Steven Stamkos’ goal at 11:29 in the same period to even the score.</p><p>Nashville’s offense tallied 5 goals on 25 shots in their recent game against Colorado, with two of those goals coming on empty nets. The Predators were shut out in the first period before Steven Stamkos netted his second goal of the season on a power play to tie the game 1-1. Colton Sissons followed with his first goal of the year.</p> <p>Roman Josi added his first goal of the season, also on a power play. Filip Forsberg scored his 7th goal on an empty net, while Gustav Nyquist closed out the scoring with his 4th goal, also on an empty net. The Predators finished with 15 giveaways.</p><p>Nashville's defense gave up the first goal 2:54 into the second period and another late in the third, but they held strong otherwise, helping the Predators secure a 5-2 win. Juuse Saros made 29 saves with a 93.5% save percentage, while the defense added 4 takeaways and 23 hits.</p><h3>Can The Jets Secure a Home Victory?</h3><p>Winnipeg improved to 26-10-1 with a 7-4 win over the Lightning. The Jets covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 11 goals easily surpassed the pre-game line of 6.5 goals.</p> 

<p>The Jets fell behind 2-0 in the first period before scoring seven of the next nine goals. Seven different players scored for Winnipeg, with two of their goals coming with an empty net.</p><p>Winnipeg's offense was highlighted by two empty-net goals in their 7-4 victory over Tampa Bay. The Jets fired 34 shots on goal and scored seven times, with each goal coming from a different player. Vladislav Namestnikov opened the scoring for the Jets, marking his third goal of the season.</p> <p>Logan Stanley netted his first goal of the season, while Alex Iafallo added his first on a power play. Nikolaj Ehlers scored his ninth goal with an empty net, and Cole Perfetti followed with his fourth, also into an empty net. The Jets finished with 10 assists, including Josh Morrissey’s 13th of the season.</p><p>Defensively, the Jets will look to improve after allowing four goals in their previous game against the Lightning. Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves with a save percentage of 86.7%. The Jets' defense registered 5 takeaways and 31 hits. They also blocked 13 shots, but they’ll look to start stronger after giving up the first two goals of the game, including one at 6:49 in the first period.</p>

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Trailblazers and Golden Panthers. The game is starting at 12:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Golden Panthers at Ocean Bank Convocation Center in Miami, FL. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 147.5 points, and FIU is favored by -5.5 at home against Utah Tech.</p><h3>UTAH TECH TRAILBLAZERS VS FIU GOLDEN PANTHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: FIU Golden Panthers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ocean Bank Convocation Center at 12:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FIU GOLDEN PANTHERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 86-63 in favor of the Golden Panthers.</li><li>Not only will FIU pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 149 points.</li></ul><h3>No Pressure for Utah Tech as Away Dogs</h3><p>Utah Tech picked up a 92-87 home win over South Dakota on Thursday, improving to 2-10 for the season. The Trailblazers entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs and covered the spread with the win.</p> <p>Trailing 42-39 at halftime, Utah Tech turned things around in the 2nd half, scoring 53 points while allowing 45. The game’s total points reached 179, going over the pre-game O/U line of 163.5.</p><p>Utah Tech put up 92 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field and 44.8% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was 58.5%, and they added 13 offensive rebounds and 21 assists.</p> <p>Kaleb Stewart led the way with 26 points, shooting 68.8% overall and 60% from deep. Noa Gonsalves hit 6 threes at 54.5%, finishing with 22 points, while Beon Riley contributed 21 points and 14 rebounds.</p><p>Utah Tech's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 87 points on 49% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 52% of their two-point attempts, with 19 makes on 36 tries.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Utah Tech's opponent connected on 13 of 29 three-point attempts, shooting 44%. They also sent their opponent to the line 23 times, where they made 15 free throws, shooting 65%. Utah Tech gave up 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can FIU Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>FIU improved to 3-7 on the season with a 75-69 road win over the Jaguars on Saturday. Despite being favored by 7.5 points, the Golden Panthers didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 144, just over the 143.5 O/U line.</p> <p>FIU’s defense stepped up in the second half, allowing just 26 points after giving up 43 in the first half. The Golden Panthers scored 47 points after halftime to complete the comeback.</p><p>FIU's offense put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 43.4% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 50.9%, thanks in large part to hitting 53.3% from three-point range, connecting on 8 of 15 attempts. They also shot 77.8% from the free-throw line, making 21 of 27 shots.</p> <p>Jarvis Walker led the way with 24 points, hitting 5 of 9 threes and adding 6 assists. Dashon Gittens, Paul Zilinskas, and Asim Jones each contributed 15 points, with Gittens shooting 75% from deep. FIU grabbed 10 offensive rebounds and finished with 13 assists as a team.</p><p>Despite FIU's defensive efforts, they allowed 69 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 39% from the field. FIU held them to 38% shooting on two-point attempts, as they made just 10 of 26 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposing team hit 13 of 32 threes, shooting 40%. FIU sent them to the line 15 times, where they converted 10 free throws, shooting 66%. FIU also gave up 15 offensive rebounds.</p>

Utah Tech Trailblazers vs FIU Golden Panthers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Senators and Wild face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Wild are hosting the game at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, MN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have the Wild as the -1.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 5.5 goals.</p><h3>OTTAWA SENATORS VS MINNESOTA WILD BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Minnesota Wild -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Xcel Energy Center at 8:00 ET on Sunday, December 29th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MINNESOTA WILD:</h3><ul><li>In spite of being 1.5 goal underdogs, we anticipate the Senators winning this one 4-3.</li><li>We like the Senators on the moneyline (+123)</li><li>The Senators are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Does Ottawa Have What it Takes to Win as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>With a 3-0 win over the Kraken, the Senators improved to 18-15-2. Ottawa covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 3 fell well short.</p> 

<p>Three different players scored for the Senators, who kept Seattle off the board. Adam Gaudette opened the scoring at 14:32 in the first period.</p><p>Ottawa’s offense produced three goals in their 3-0 win over Seattle, with Tim Stützle netting his 6th of the season on an empty net. Brady Tkachuk scored his 7th goal, while Adam Gaudette also tallied his 7th, opening the scoring at 14:32 in the first period.</p> <p>The Senators fired 23 shots on goal and recorded 11 giveaways. Tim Stützle added his 10th assist on Tkachuk’s goal, while Michael Amadio picked up his 2nd assist on Stützle’s empty-netter.</p><p>Defensively, the Senators will look to carry over their performance from the previous game, where they allowed 0 goals to the Kraken. Anton Forsberg made 22 saves, posting a 100% save percentage. The Senators' defense also recorded 2 takeaways and 25 hits.</p><h3>Can the Wild Please their Home Crowd?</h3><p>The Wild improved to 22-10-4 with a 2-1 overtime win against the Maple Leafs. Minnesota was favored on the puck line, but failed to cover. The total was set at 6 goals, and the combined score of 3 fell well short of that mark.</p> 

<p>Ryan Hartman scored first for the Wild, finding the net at 9:41 in the first period. The Maple Leafs tied it up with a goal at 19:08 in the first. Matt Boldy secured the win for Minnesota with a goal just 2:14 into overtime.</p><p>Ryan Hartman netted his third goal of the season, while Matt Boldy added his sixth in the Wild's 2-1 overtime win against the Maple Leafs. Jared Spurgeon picked up assists on both goals, bringing his season total to three. Marco Rossi also contributed with his seventh assist on Boldy's overtime winner.</p> <p>The Wild fired 33 shots on goal but were held scoreless in the second and third periods. They recorded 15 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Defensively, the Wild will look to build on their previous performance, where they allowed just one goal to Toronto. Filip Gustavsson posted 27 saves with a 96.4% save percentage. The Wild's defense also recorded 7 takeaways and 22 hits. The only goal they allowed came on a Maple Leafs power play with 52 seconds left in the first period.</p>

<p>Betting on today's Saints and Big Red game? Catch the action at Newman Arena in Ithaca, NY, as the Big Red hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Cornell as the -12.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 147.5 points.</p><h3>SIENA SAINTS VS CORNELL BIG RED BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Siena Saints +12.5</p><p>This game will be played at Newman Arena at 4:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SIENA SAINTS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Big Red.</li><li>Even though we have Cornell winning straight-up, we like Siena at +12.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Saints Find a Way to Win on the Road?</h3><h3>Siena Saints Recent Game</h3> 

<p>Siena dropped to 5-7 on the season after a 78-70 home loss to Holy Cross on Friday, December 20th. The Saints, who were -5.5 favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 27-23 at halftime, Siena scored 47 points in the 2nd half but allowed 51 points. The total points for the game reached 148, surpassing the over/under line of 131.5.</p><p>Siena's offense put up 70 points in their last game, shooting 49.1% from the field. They were particularly effective inside, hitting 57.5% of their two-point attempts, while struggling from beyond the arc, connecting on just 26.7% of their threes (4/15).</p> <p>Joe Nugent led the way with 20 points, shooting 60% overall and 66.7% from three. Marcus Jackson and Justice Shoats each added 17 points, with Shoats hitting 66.7% from deep and Jackson shooting 75% overall.</p><p>Siena's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 78 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 49% from the field. They were particularly vulnerable inside, where they allowed 57% shooting on two-point attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Siena's defense held their opponent to 26% shooting, as they made just 4 of 15 three-point attempts. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 18 times, where they converted 12 free throws.</p><h3>Does Cornell Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><h3>Cornell Big Red Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Cornell dropped to 6-4 on the season after a narrow 80-77 home loss to Illinois State on Sunday. The Big Red, favored by six points, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended just under the 157.5-point over/under line.</p> 

<p>Cornell led 45-43 at halftime but managed only 32 points in the second half while allowing 37. This second-half performance was a key factor in the loss.</p><p>Cornell's offense put up 77 points in their last game, shooting 52.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 58.5%. They were dominant inside, hitting 78.6% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 24% of their threes (6/25). At the free-throw line, they were efficient, making 15 of 17 attempts (88.2%).</p> <p>Nazir Williams and AK Okereke both scored 19 points, with Williams adding 7 rebounds and 3 assists. Jack Daugherty contributed 16 points, hitting 4 of 7 threes, while Landon Wolf and Guy Ragland Jr. were perfect from deep, with Wolf going 3 for 3 and Ragland 2 for 2.</p><p>Despite Cornell's defensive struggles, they still managed to put up 80 points in their latest game. The Big Red shot 52% from the field, connecting on 28 of their 53 attempts.</p> <p>Most of their damage came inside, where they hit 22 of 28 two-point shots, a 78% success rate. From beyond the arc, they went 6/25 for 24%. At the free-throw line, Cornell shot 88%, making 15 of 17 attempts.</p>

<p>Planning on watching today's Broncos and Spartans game? Catch the action at Breslin Center in East Lansing, MI, as the Spartans hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on BTN. The over/under for this game is set at 146.5 points, and Michigan State is favored by -27.5 against Western Michigan in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>WESTERN MICHIGAN BRONCOS VS MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Western Michigan Broncos +27.5</p><p>This game will be played at Breslin Center at 3:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WESTERN MICHIGAN BRONCOS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Spartans.</li><li>Even though we have Michigan State winning straight-up, we like Western Michigan at +27.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Western Michigan Shock Everyone at Breslin Center?</h3><h3>Western Michigan Broncos Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Western Michigan fell to 2-8 on the season after a 76-73 home loss to Valparaiso on Friday, December 20th. The Broncos, who were -1.5 favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points in the game were 149, just under the O/U line of 153.5.</p> 

<p>Western Michigan led 42-26 at halftime but allowed 50 points in the 2nd half while scoring only 31. This collapse in the 2nd half was a major factor in their loss.</p><p>Western Michigan put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 45.6% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 48.5%, with a strong 54% shooting from two-point range. However, they struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 4 of 18 attempts for a 22.2% three-point shooting percentage.</p> <p>Cooper Schwieger led the way with 19 points, shooting 77.8% overall. Chansey Willis Jr. contributed 16 points and 7 assists, while Owen Lobsinger added 14 points, hitting both of his three-point attempts. The Broncos also grabbed 15 offensive rebounds and dished out 18 assists as a team.</p><p>Western Michigan's defense gave up 76 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 45% from the field. They allowed 54% shooting on two-point attempts, as the other team went 27/50 inside the arc.</p> <p>From three-point range, Western Michigan held their opponent to 22% shooting, with just 4 made threes on 18 attempts. The other team also struggled from the free-throw line, hitting only 7 of 14 attempts.</p><h3>Can Michigan State Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>Michigan State improved to 10-2 on the season with an 86-69 win over Florida Atlantic on Saturday. The Spartans, who were -13.5 favorites, covered the spread in the victory.</p> <p>After leading 42-29 at halftime, Michigan State scored 44 points in the 2nd half while allowing 40. The game’s total points of 155 fell just under the O/U line of 156.5.</p><p>Michigan State put up 86 points in their last game, shooting 44.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50.7%. They hit 38.1% from beyond the arc, connecting on 8 of 21 attempts, and were solid at the free-throw line, making 16 of 20 for 80%.</p> <p>Tre Carroll led the way with 24 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the field and 2 of 3 from deep. Coen Carr added 17 points and 8 boards, hitting 7 of 9 shots, including his only three-point attempt. Jeremy Fears Jr. dished out 8 assists to go with 13 points.</p><p>Michigan State's defense gave up 69 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 44% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 23 two-point baskets on 48 attempts, a 47% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Spartans' defense saw the other team hit 8 of 21 shots, a 38% success rate. They also sent them to the free-throw line 20 times, where they converted 16 attempts, shooting 80%. Michigan State gave up 14 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Jaguars and Cornhuskers. The game is starting at 9:00 ET on BTN, and it's hosted by the Cornhuskers at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 140.5 points, and Nebraska is favored by -21.5 at home against Southern.</p><h3>SOUTHERN JAGUARS VS NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Southern Jaguars +21.5</p><p>This game will be played at Pinnacle Bank Arena at 9:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SOUTHERN JAGUARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-68 in favor of the Cornhuskers.</li><li>Even though we have Nebraska winning straight-up, we like Southern at +21.5.</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>Will the Jaguars Make it Happen in Lincoln?</h3><h3>Southern Jaguars Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Southern’s season continued to be a struggle as they fell to 2-7 after an 82-51 loss to USC on Sunday, December 22nd. The Jaguars were +15.5 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread. The total points scored in the game were 133, which was below the O/U line of 144.5.</p> <p>After trailing 41-27 at halftime, Southern managed just 24 points in the 2nd half while allowing 41, leading to the lopsided final score.</p><p>Southern's offense struggled in their last game, putting up just 51 points on 32.7% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 34.6%, and they hit only 2 of 19 from beyond the arc, shooting 10.5% from three-point range. At the free-throw line, they connected on 15 of 22 attempts, good for 68.2%.</p> <p>They managed 8 offensive rebounds and 8 assists as a team. Chibuzo Agbo led the way with 18 points, hitting 4 of 8 from three-point range. Josh Cohen added 17 points in just 14 minutes, shooting 80% from the field, while Desmond Claude contributed 13 points and 5 assists.</p><p>Southern's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 82 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 48% from the field. They couldn't contain the two-point shooting, as the other team hit 18 of 33 shots for 54%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Southern's defense allowed 6 threes on 17 attempts, a 35% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the line 35 times, where they converted 28 free throws, shooting 80%. Southern gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Cornhuskers Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><h3>Nebraska Cornhuskers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Cornhuskers improved to 10-2 with a 78-66 win over Oregon State on Wednesday. Playing at home, Nebraska entered the game as 5-point favorites and covered the spread. The total score of 144 points exceeded the over/under line of 137.5.</p> 

<p>Nebraska led 34-32 at halftime and pulled away in the second half, outscoring Oregon State 44-34.</p><p>Nebraska's offense was clicking in their last game, putting up 78 points on 53.2% shooting from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 61.7%. They hit 63% of their two-point attempts and knocked down 40% from beyond the arc, going 8-for-20 from three. At the free-throw line, they were solid, connecting on 20-of-24 attempts for an 83.3% rate.</p> <p>Brice Williams led the way with 25 points, shooting 9-of-13 overall and adding 7 rebounds and 4 assists. Nate Kingz contributed 19 points, while Berke Buyuktuncel was efficient, hitting 6-of-8 shots and 3-of-4 from three, finishing with 16 points and 6 rebounds.</p><p>Despite Nebraska's defensive struggles, they managed to hold the opposing team to 66 points. The Cornhuskers allowed their opponents to shoot 53% from the field, including 63% on two-point attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Nebraska's defense gave up 8 threes on 20 attempts, a 40% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 24 times, where they converted 20 free throws, shooting 83%. Nebraska allowed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

<p>Betting on today's Islanders and Longhorns game? Catch the action at Moody Center in Austin, TX, as the Longhorns hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on LHN. The over/under for this game is set at 149.5 points, and the Longhorns are the home favorites against the Islanders in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI ISLANDERS VS TEXAS LONGHORNS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders +23</p><p>This game will be played at Moody Center at 3:00 ET on Friday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI ISLANDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-67 in favor of the Longhorns.</li><li>Even though we have Texas winning straight-up, we like Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at +23.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 149.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Islanders Exceed Expectations on the Road?</h3><p>Texas A&M-Corpus Christi will be playing their 12th game of the season, with an overall record of 6-5. In their last 10 road games, which includes games from last year, they have a 6-4 record. Entering today's game, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi holds a 4-2 against the spread (ATS) record. In their last five games, the team has gone 3-1 ATS.</p><p>After 11 games, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi has an over/under record of 2-4-0, with their games averaging a combined 145.5 points per game so far. The Islanders' last five games have culminated with an average of 142 points per game and an over/under record of 1-3.</p><p>Texas A&M-Corpus Christi is coming off a good offensive performance, putting up 86 points vs. Texas-Rio Grande Valley. This figure is more than their season average of 78.3 points per game. One area that the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi offense has been good this season is getting to the line. Currently, they are 87th in free-throw attempts per contest. Overall, they have a field goal percentage of 44%.</p><p>At present, the Islanders' defense is nationally ranked 82nd, allowing 66.4 points per game. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi's three-point defense is currently 23rd in the country at 4.6 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 36.6% of their shots vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi.</p><h3>Will Texas Win at Home?</h3><p>This will be the 11th game for Texas this season, and they currently have a record of 8-2. So far this season, all of the Longhorns' games have been on the road. As of now, Texas sits at a 2-6 ATS record, which is below the .500 mark. In ATS games played away from home, the Longhorns are 0-2, while they stand at 2-4 ATS in home matchups.</p><p>Texas' games have, on average, featured 147.6 points per game leading to an over/under record of 4-4-0. Their average over/under line is currently 146.6 points so far. When analyzing the Longhorns' last five games, they have produced a combined average of 148 points per game and an over/under record of 2-3.</p><p>The Texas offense is coming off a game where they scored 65 points against Marquette. They posted a field goal percentage of 41.7% and connected on 4 threes. Offensively, the Longhorns hold a season-long field goal percentage of 49%, placing them 48th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 162nd in terms of percentage and 214th in three-pointers made.</p><p>In the current season, the Texas defense has excelled, sitting 78th in the nation by allowing 66.2 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.1 threes per game vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 30.2%.</p>

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