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<p>The Jaguars and Horned Frogs are set to face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Horned Frogs will host the game at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, TX. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 138 points, and TCU is favored by -12.5 at home against South Alabama.</p><h3>SOUTH ALABAMA JAGUARS VS TCU HORNED FROGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: South Alabama Jaguars +12.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena at 8:00 ET on Monday, December 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SOUTH ALABAMA JAGUARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-68 in favor of the Horned Frogs.</li><li>Even though we have TCU winning straight-up, we like South Alabama at +12.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Is A Road Victory Likely for Underdog South Alabama?</h3><p>South Alabama improved to 6-3 on the season with an 81-72 road win over East Texas A&M on Sunday. The Jaguars entered the game as 8-point favorites and covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 153, surpassing the pre-game O/U line of 135.5.</p> <p>South Alabama led 38-32 at halftime and scored 43 points in the 2nd half while allowing 40. Their ability to maintain their lead and cover the spread was key in this matchup.</p><p>South Alabama put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 51.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 59.3%. They connected on 45% of their threes, going 9-for-20, and hit 55.9% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Jaguars struggled, making just 55.2% of their 29 attempts. They dished out 18 assists and grabbed 8 offensive rebounds. Myles Corey led the way with 27 points and 5 assists, while Yusef Salih and Khaliq Abdul-Mateen each added 17 points, with Salih hitting 5-of-8 threes.</p><p>South Alabama's defense gave up 72 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 48% from the field, hitting 24 of 50 shots. They were particularly effective from beyond the arc, knocking down 17 of 37 three-point attempts for a 45% success rate.</p> <p>From the free-throw line, the opposition went 7 for 11, shooting 63%. South Alabama allowed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Will TCU Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?</h3><p>TCU’s season record dropped to 5-4 after an 83-74 loss to Vanderbilt on Sunday. The Horned Frogs were +2.5 point underdogs going into the game and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game hit 157, surpassing the O/U line of 149.5.</p> <p>TCU trailed 41-38 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, scoring 36 points while allowing 42. The Horned Frogs will look to tighten up defensively as they move forward.</p><p>TCU's offense put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 49% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 58.8%, thanks to hitting 10 of 17 from beyond the arc, also at 58.8%. They struggled at the free-throw line, connecting on just 14 of 26 attempts for 53.8%.</p> <p>Jason Edwards led the way with 30 points, shooting 50% overall, though he was just 1 of 4 from three. Brendan Wenzel was perfect from deep, hitting all 3 of his attempts, and finished with 11 points on 3 of 3 shooting overall.</p><p>TCU struggled defensively, allowing 83 points on 49% shooting from the field. The Horned Frogs gave up 10 threes, with their opponent hitting 58% from beyond the arc.</p> <p>They sent their opponent to the line 26 times, where they converted 14 free throws. TCU limited second chances, giving up 7 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>The Oklahoma City Thunder (-201) are favored by 5 points over the Pacers (+169) in a non-conference matchup. The over/under line is 226.5 points.</p>

<p>Indiana is currently on a 5-game win streak and is 8th in the Eastern Conference. The Thunder are 1st in the West and have won 8 straight games.</p><h3>OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER VS INDIANA PACERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Indiana Pacers +5</p><p>This game will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 7:00 ET on Thursday, December 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE INDIANA PACERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 125-113 in favor of the Pacers.</li><li>Our projections have Pascal Siakam finishing with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Pacers finishing with a field goal percentage of 50.0% and knocking down 14 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will the Thunder Pull Through as the Favored Road Team?</h3><p>The Thunder improved to 23-5 this season with a 123-105 win over the Wizards on Monday. Playing at home, Oklahoma City was favored by 18 points, and the final score matched that spread. The game’s total points of 228 narrowly exceeded the 226.5-point line.</p> <p>A key moment came when the Thunder went on a 15-0 run, turning a 37-32 deficit into a 47-37 lead. After a 38-31 second quarter, both teams scored 24 points in the third. Oklahoma City then clamped down defensively, holding Washington to 18 points in the fourth while scoring 32 of their own.</p><p>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 41 points and 9 rebounds powered the Thunder to a win over the Wizards, shooting 56% from the field and hitting 3 threes at a 50% clip. Jalen Williams added 17 points, with 11 coming in the 1st quarter, while Isaiah Hartenstein contributed 16 points and 11 rebounds.</p> <p>Oklahoma City struggled from beyond the arc, making just 10 threes at 26.3%, and shot 44.3% overall. Ajay Mitchell also scored 16 points, with 11 coming in the 4th quarter.</p><p>Despite giving up 63 points in the first half, the Thunder tightened up defensively in the 3rd and 4th quarters, allowing just 42 points in a 123-105 win over the Wizards. Oklahoma City held Washington to 39% shooting from the field.</p> <p>The Thunder sent the Wizards to the free-throw line 20 times, where they made 17 attempts. Oklahoma City collected 15 steals and blocked 9 shots in the game.</p><h3>Will the Indiana Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>Indiana moved to 15-15 on the season with a 111-105 road win over the Warriors on Monday. The Pacers entered the game as +6 point underdogs and not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread. The total points for the game were 216, falling short of the 231.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After taking control in the 2nd quarter (29-22), Indiana saw their 89-79 lead vanish as the Warriors went on an 11-0 run. However, the Pacers regrouped and held Golden State to 20 points in the 4th quarter while scoring 22 to seal the win.</p><p>Myles Turner led the Pacers with 23 points and 10 rebounds in their win over the Warriors, shooting 64.3% from the field and hitting 3 threes at 42.9%. Pascal Siakam added 20 points, and Tyrese Haliburton contributed 16 points and 12 assists, despite shooting just 28.6% from deep.</p> <p>As a team, the Pacers made 11 threes, shooting 31.4% from beyond the arc, while finishing with an overall field goal percentage of 48.9%. T.J. McConnell scored 11 of his 13 points in the 3rd quarter, and Turner added 9 points in the 4th to help secure the win.</p><p>The Pacers tightened up defensively in the 2nd and 4th quarters, allowing just 22 and 20 points, respectively, to help secure a 111-105 win over the Warriors. Indiana held Golden State to 43% shooting from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Pacers limited the Warriors to 12 threes on 31% shooting. Indiana also sent Golden State to the line 21 times, where they made 15 free throws. The Pacers finished with 7 steals and 4 blocks.</p>

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/26/24

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

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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>Planning on watching today's Red Raiders and Cyclones game? Catch the action at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, IA, as the Cyclones hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this Big 12 conference game currently have Iowa State as the -7.5 point favorite with the over/under line sitting at 138 points.</p><h3>TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS VS IOWA STATE CYCLONES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Texas Tech Red Raiders +7.5</p><p>This game will be played at Hilton Coliseum at 12:00 ET on Saturday, February 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Cyclones.</li><li>Even though we have Iowa State winning straight-up, we like Texas Tech at +7.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 138 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Red Raiders Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>As an underdog this season, Texas Tech has gone 3-5, and they have been the underdog in eight of their 24 games. During their current two-game win streak, they have been the underdog once.</p>

<p>On the road this season, the Red Raiders have gone 5-5, and they have gone 5-5 in their last 10 road games. In their last five games away from home, they have gone 2-3, and they are coming off a 79-50 win over Kansas.</p><p>When looking at Texas Tech's ATS record this season, they are currently 11-12-1. On the road, their ATS mark is 4-5-1. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Red Raiders have gone 4-5-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>On the season, the over/under record in Texas Tech games sits at 15-9. So far, the average over/under line in their games is 139 and the average final score is 144.1. Today's over/under line of 138 is lower than their average line but higher than the average OU line in their games. Over their last three games, their games have averaged 134 points compared to their season average of 144.1.</p><p>Texas Tech's offense had a good outing, putting up 79 points against Kansas. They achieved a 49.1% field goal percentage and went 15/22 from the free-throw line. In terms of three-point shooting, the Red Raiders offense has been good from outside, hitting 37% of their three-pointers on an average of 23.3 attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 46%.</p><p>So far, the Red Raiders' defense is ranked 72nd in the country at 67.7 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Kansas, the Jayhawks finished with a field goal percentage of 49% and a total of 50 points vs. Texas Tech.</p><h3>Will the Cyclones Win at Home?</h3><p>With a 14-1 record at home this season, Iowa State has been dominant on their home floor. Over their last 10 games at home, the Cyclones have gone a perfect 10-0, and they have won their last five games overall. This season, they are 15-2 as the favorite.</p>

<p>On the other hand, Texas Tech has gone 5-4 on the road this season, and they have a road scoring margin of +0.4 points per game. The Red Raiders have gone 4-3 as the underdog this season.</p><p>As the favorite this season, Iowa State has gone 11-5-1 vs. the spread. At home, their ATS record is 11-3-1. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Cyclones have gone 7-2-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Iowa State games is 13-11 and the average over/under line in their games is 138.4. So far, 11 of their games have finished with more points than today's line of 138. In their last three games, the average scoring total is 130 points and their OU record over their last 10 games is 4-6.</p><p>In their latest game, Iowa State offense put up 68 points against Cincinnati. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 46.7% and made 5 threes. Keshon Gilbert is leading the team in scoring at 13.8 points per contest. Tamin Lipsey has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 13.3 going into the game.</p><p>Coming into today's game, the Iowa State defense is giving up an average of 62.0 points per contest. Against Cincinnati in their most recent game, the Iowa State defense gave up a total of 59 points while allowing Cincinnati to hit 38% of their shots.</p>

Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Iowa State Cyclones Betting Pick & Prediction 2/17/24