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<p>Planning on watching today's Tigers and Scarlet Knights game? Catch the action at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, as the Scarlet Knights hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on FS1. The over/under for this game is set at 152.5 points, and Rutgers is favored by -5.5 against Princeton in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>PRINCETON TIGERS VS RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Rutgers Scarlet Knights -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Prudential Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Scarlet Knights.</li><li>Not only will Rutgers pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</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 Tigers Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><h3>Princeton Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Princeton improved to 7-4 on the season with a 71-67 win over Monmouth on Tuesday. The Tigers were -14 favorites going into the game but didn’t cover the spread. The combined points of 138 fell short of the O/U line of 146.</p> 

<p>Princeton led 30-29 at halftime and scored 41 points in the 2nd half while allowing 38. They’ll look to build on this win as they move forward in the season.</p><p>Princeton's offense put up 71 points in their last game, shooting 46.9% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 of 30 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 57.1%, thanks in part to their 68.4% shooting on two-point attempts (13/19).</p> <p>Abdi Bashir Jr. led the way with 26 points, hitting 5 of 10 from three-point range, while Xaivian Lee added 23 points and 6 assists. Blake Peters also contributed, going 4 of 8 from deep and finishing with 14 points.</p><p>Princeton's defense gave up 67 points, with their opponents shooting 46% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 13/19 shooting, which is 68%.</p> <p>From three-point range, Princeton's opponents went 10/30, hitting 33%. They also sent them to the line 23 times, where they made 15 free throws, shooting 65%. Princeton allowed 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Rutgers Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><h3>Rutgers Scarlet Knights Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Scarlet Knights improved to 7-4 on the season with a 66-63 win over Seton Hall on Saturday. Despite being favored by 10.5 points, Rutgers didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 129 fell short of the 134.5 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Rutgers trailed 33-27 at halftime but turned things around in the second half, outscoring Seton Hall 39-30 to secure the win.</p><p>Rutgers put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 53.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 60.5%. They were particularly strong from beyond the arc, hitting 53.8% of their threes (7/13), while their free-throw shooting left much to be desired at 46.4% (13/28).</p> <p>Dylan Harper led the way with 24 points, connecting on 4 of 7 from deep and shooting 61.5% overall. Ace Bailey added 21 points, hitting 2 of 3 from three-point range and shooting 60% from the field. Rutgers managed just 5 offensive rebounds and finished with 7 assists as a team.</p><p>Despite giving up 63 points, Rutgers' defense struggled to contain their opponents, who shot 53% from the field. They allowed 23 made field goals on 43 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Rutgers gave up 7 three-pointers on 13 attempts, with their opponents shooting 53% from three-point range. The Scarlet Knights also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 28 times, where they made 13 free throws.</p>

Princeton Tigers vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Bulldogs versus the Tigers? Tip off is at at 12:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on CBS. The game will be played at FedExForum in Memphis, TN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Memphis as the -1 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 152.5 points.</p><h3>MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS VS MEMPHIS TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Memphis Tigers -1</p><p>This game will be played at FedExForum at 12:30 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MEMPHIS TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 81-66 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Memphis pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.</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>Does Mississippi State Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>Mississippi State improved to 10-1 on the season with an 83-59 win over Central Michigan on Tuesday. The Bulldogs, playing at home, were -20.5 point favorites and covered the spread. The game’s total points reached 142, falling short of the 148.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After leading 32-25 at halftime, Mississippi State’s offense exploded in the 2nd half, scoring 51 points while holding Central Michigan to 34 points.</p><p>Mississippi State put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 49.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 56.3%. They connected on 57.1% of their two-point attempts and 37.9% from beyond the arc, hitting 11 threes. However, their free-throw shooting was a struggle, as they went just 2-for-7 (28.6%).</p> <p>The Bulldogs dished out 24 assists and grabbed 15 offensive rebounds. Claudell Harris Jr. hit 5 threes, shooting 62.5% from deep and finishing with 19 points. Michael Nwoko also added 18 points, shooting 66.7% from the field in just 18 minutes of play.</p><p>Even though Mississippi State gave up 59 points, they allowed their opponent to shoot 49% from the field, with 35 made baskets on 71 attempts. Inside the arc, the Bulldogs' defense struggled, as they allowed 57% shooting on 24/42 from two-point range.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Mississippi State's opponent hit 11 threes on 29 attempts, good for 37%. The Bulldogs did catch a break at the free-throw line, where their opponent shot just 28%, making only 2 of 7 attempts. However, Mississippi State gave up 15 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Tigers Please their Home Crowd?</h3><p>Memphis moved to 9-2 on the season with a 64-62 win over Virginia on Wednesday. The Tigers were -3.5 favorites going into the game but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 126, falling short of the O/U line of 130.5.</p> <p>Memphis trailed 30-21 at halftime but turned things around in the second half, outscoring Virginia 43-32 to secure the win.</p><p>Memphis struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 64 points while shooting 37.5% from the field. They hit only 21.7% from beyond the arc, making 5 of 23 attempts, though they were solid at the free-throw line, converting 81% of their shots.</p> <p>PJ Haggerty led the way with 27 points and 5 assists, shooting 53.3% overall. Elijah Saunders added 15 points, hitting 3 of 4 from deep, while Dain Dainja contributed 11 rebounds.</p><p>Memphis held their opponent to 62 points, with a defensive effort that limited them to 39% shooting from the field. The Tigers gave up 21 field goals on 53 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Memphis allowed 6 threes on 19 attempts, a 31% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the line 18 times, where they made 14 free throws.</p>

Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Memphis Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>The Oilers and Stars are set to face off at 3:00 ET on ABC. The Stars will host the game at American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX. This Western conference matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the Stars are favored by -1.5 goals vs. the Oilers.</p><h3>EDMONTON OILERS VS DALLAS STARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Dallas Stars -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at American Airlines Center at 3:00 ET on Saturday, February 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DALLAS STARS:</h3><ul><li>Based on projections, we have the Stars coming out on top by a score of 4-2.</li><li>Take the Stars on the moneyline</li><li>The Stars should also cover at -1.5</li></ul><h3>Can the Oilers Pull Off a Win at Dallas?</h3><p><p>On the season, the Oilers are 31-18-1, which has them in 6th place in the Western Conference and 3rd in the Pacific Division. When playing on the road, Edmonton has gone 14-12-0, and they come into tonight's game having lost their last two road games. Against teams from the Western Conference, the Oilers have gone 18-11 this year.</p>

<p>As the underdog, Edmonton has gone 3-5-0 this season and have won each of their last three games when not favored. Over their last ten games, the Oilers have gone 7-3, and they are 2-3 in their last five games.</p></p><p>On the road this season, the Oilers have a puck line record of 11-15, and their average scoring margin is at .7 goals per game. So far, Edmonton has been the underdog in eight games, and their puck line record as the underdog is at 3-5. Overall, the team's puck line record sits at 25-25, and their average scoring differential when favored is at 1 goal per game.</p>

<p>As the underdog, the Oilers have gone 3-5 against the puck line in their last eight games, and their puck line record on the road over their last ten games is at 4-6. In their last three road games, Edmonton's puck line record is at 1-2, and they have 23 wins this year by multiple goals.</p> <p>This season, Edmonton's games are averaging 6.4 goals per game. Their average over/under line is 6.7. The Oilers currently have an over/under record of 21-26-3.</p><p>Across their three previous road games, Edmonton has an puck line mark of 1-2. Their straight up record in these matchups was 1-2 while averaging 2 goals per game.</p><p>Offensively, the Oilers come into the game at 3.5 goals per contest placing 11th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 8th position in the league. The Oilers went 20-11 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 11-6.</p><p>Edmonton's current leading scorer is Zach Hyman. This season, he has 32 goals, which puts him 6th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Hyman has 18 assists this season.</p><p>In terms of defense, the Stars head into the game ranked 13th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 30.2 shots per game against Dallas. So far, they are 25th in shutouts, achieving 2 shutouts.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. Dallas, goalie Calvin Pickard has started eight games in this season. His current record is 6-2, and his save percentage stands at 0.358%.</p><h3>Can the Stars Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p><p>At home this season, the Stars have gone 17-8-2, while in the Western Conference, they are 19-12. Overall, Dallas has a record of 34-14-6, putting them in second place in the Western Conference and first in the Central Division. Over their last ten games, the Stars have gone 8-2 and have won their last three games.</p>

<p>When favored, Dallas has gone 32-12-5 this season and have won eight straight games as the favorite. In the Western Conference, the Stars have been favored in 49 of their 54 games.</p></p><p>On the season, Dallas has gone 21-33 against the puck line, including a mark of 8-19 at home. The Stars have an average scoring margin of +.8 goals per game, and they have 16 wins by multiple goals.</p>

<p>Over their last ten home games, the Stars have gone just 4-6 against the puck line, and their puck line record as the favorite is 16-33. So far, Dallas has gone 2-1 against the puck line in their last three games.</p> <p>For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring Dallas is 6.8. The season's average over/under line is currently at 6.2. The Stars come in with an over/under record of 33-20-1.</p><p>Across their three previous road games, Edmonton has an puck line mark of 1-2. Their straight up record in these matchups was 1-2 while averaging 2 goals per game.</p><p>On offense, the Stars are averaging 3.8 goals per game which is 3rd in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 14th in the league. Looking at how the Stars' offense is performing during power plays, they are 17th in power play goals and 2nd in shorthanded goals.</p><p>Dallas' leading goal scorer is Roope Hintz. So far this season, he has 23 goals, placing him 27th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Hintz has 26 assists this season.</p><p>Defensively, the Stars are currently 13th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 30.2 shots per game against Dallas. They also are 25th in shutouts, coming in with 2 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Jake Oettinger gets the start and has made 31 starts this season. His record at this point is 20-9, and his save percentage is 0.84%.</p>

Edmonton Oilers vs Dallas Stars Betting Pick & Prediction 2/17/24

<p>At 8:00 ET, the New York Knicks (-332) will travel to take on the New Orleans Pelicans (+266) in a non-conference matchup. The Knicks are currently favored by 8.5 points, and the over/under line is set at 226.</p>

<p>TV: NBA</p><h3>NEW YORK KNICKS VS NEW ORLEANS PELICANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New York Knicks -8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Smoothie King Center at 8:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW YORK KNICKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 132-113 in favor of the Knicks.</li><li>Our projections have Jalen Brunson finishing with 29 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Knicks finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.0% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Is a Win at New Orleans Possible for the Knicks?</h3><p>The Knicks improved to 17-10 on the season with a dominant 133-107 road win over the Timberwolves on Thursday. New York, who entered the game as +3.5 point underdogs, not only won but covered the spread with ease. The total points for the game reached 240, surpassing the over/under line of 214 by 26 points.</p> <p>After trailing 33-32 at the end of the 1st quarter, the Knicks took control with an 11-0 run, extending the score from 33-30 to 44-30. They outscored Minnesota 41-18 in the 2nd quarter and went into the 4th with a 104-74 lead. The Timberwolves edged the Knicks 33-29 in the final period, but the game was already out of reach.</p><p>The Knicks put up 133 points in their win over the Timberwolves, shooting 51.5% from the field and hitting 20 threes at a 44.4% clip. Karl-Anthony Towns was perfect from deep, making 5 threes and finishing with 32 points, 20 rebounds, and 6 assists.</p> <p>Mikal Bridges added 29 points, hitting 4 threes, while Miles McBride also connected on 4 triples. Towns scored 19 of his points in the 2nd quarter, and Bridges added 11 in the 3rd.</p><p>Despite giving up 33 points in both the 1st and 4th quarters, the Knicks' defense tightened up in the 2nd and 3rd, allowing just 18 and 23 points, respectively, in their win over the Timberwolves. New York sent Minnesota to the free-throw line only 13 times, where they converted 8 attempts.</p> <p>The Knicks allowed Minnesota to hit 17 threes at a 40% clip, but they controlled the boards, giving up just 6 offensive rebounds. Defensively, New York also recorded 10 steals and 2 blocks.</p><h3>Will the Pelicans Win at Home?</h3><p>The Pelicans dropped to 5-23 on the season following a 133-113 road loss to the Rockets on Thursday. New Orleans entered the game as +9.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total score of 246 points exceeded the over/under line of 218.5 by 27.5 points.</p> <p>Houston took control early with a 13-0 run, extending the score from 7-5 to 18-7. The Pelicans couldn’t recover, as they were outscored 39-25 in the 1st quarter. Although the 2nd and 4th quarters were even, New Orleans couldn’t make up ground after trailing 99-79 heading into the final period.</p><p>In their 133-113 loss to the Rockets, the Pelicans shot 44.6% from the field, but connected on 46.4% of their threes, hitting 13 from deep. Trey Murphy III led the way with 28 points, making 4 threes at a 66.7% clip, while Herbert Jones also hit 4 threes, finishing with 20 points.</p> <p>Murphy scored 9 points in both the 1st and 4th quarters, while Jones added 13 of his 20 points in the 3rd. CJ McCollum contributed 18 points, with 7 coming in the 3rd quarter.</p><p>The Pelicans struggled defensively against the Rockets, giving up 133 points on 57% shooting. Houston scored 39 points in the 1st quarter and added 34 more in the 4th to secure the win. New Orleans allowed 33 points in the 3rd quarter and 27 in the 2nd.</p> <p>The Rockets hit 17 threes at a 43% clip. The Pelicans sent Houston to the line 19 times, where they made 16 free throws. New Orleans finished with 26 defensive rebounds, 6 steals, and 2 blocks.</p>

New York Knicks vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>From Progressive Field in Cleveland, we have the Tigers and Guardians facing off in an AL Central matchup. This one gets started at 1:08 PM ET and is being televised on TBS. The Guardians are the betting favorite, with their money line odds sitting at -149, while the Tigers are at +128. The over/under line is currently at 7 runs.</p>

<p>Detroit comes into the game on a two-game losing streak and is 86-76 overall, while the Guardians are 92-69 and have won two straight. Tanner Bibee is starting for Cleveland, while the Tigers are going with Tyler Holton. </p><h3>DETROIT TIGERS VS CLEVELAND GUARDIANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Detroit Tigers Moneyline +128</p><p>This game will be played at Progressive Field at 1:08 ET on Saturday, October 5th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE TIGERS VS GUARDIANS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Tigers winning by a score of 3 to 2</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Tigers to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 5 runs and like the under</li></ul><h3>Tigers Records & Stats</h3><p>Parker Meadows and the Tigers are coming off a big 5-2 win over the Astros to close out their series. Meadows went only 1/5, but his one hit was a home run, and he drove in three runs. The Tigers were the +155 underdog going into this matchup. They scored their other four runs in the 8th inning.</p>

<p>Sean Guenther got the win out of the bullpen for the Tigers, and Will Vest picked up the save. Starter Tyler Holton only went one inning, and Parker Meadows got the start for the Tigers, going 1/5 with a homer.</p><p>As the Tigers prepare to face the Guardians in Cleveland for game one of their AL Divisional Round series, they’ll look to snap a two-game losing streak. Detroit finished the regular season with a 43-38 record both at home and on the road. As road underdogs, they went 32-32 this year and have won their last four games away from home.</p> <p>Detroit’s run line record for the season is 88-76, with a +0.5 average run margin on the road compared to 0.0 at home. They’ve covered the run line in four straight road games. The Tigers’ over/under record is 78-81, and 88.3% of their games have had higher totals than today’s 7-run line. The under has hit in their last two games.</p><p>Tyler Holton is getting the start for the Tigers today as he faces the Guardians on the road. So far, he has made 68 appearances and nine starts. Holton's record for the season is 7-2, and he comes in with an ERA of 2.19. Looking at his ERA at home compared to on the road, Holton is 4-0 at home with a 7.0 ERA. On the road, he is 3-2 with a 1.82 ERA. Holton's last outing came on October 2nd, where he went one inning, giving up one hit and issuing a walk. He didn't allow a run in that outing and finished with a no-decision. In each of his last three outings, he has finished with a no-decision.</p>
<p>Heading into today's game, the Tigers are averaging 4.2 runs per game, which is 19th in the league. They have been a little better on the road, averaging 4.3 runs per game. Detroit's team batting average is just .234, and they are also near the bottom of the league in terms of on-base percentage and slugging. As a team, the Tigers are 19th in home runs.</p>

<p>Over his last four games, Kerry Carpenter has gone just 2/13 at the plate, but he does have two runs and one homer during that stretch. Carpenter is currently batting .284 for the season, and his 18 homers is 2nd on the team. Riley Greene is the team's top power threat, as he has gone deep 24 times and is batting .262 overall.</p><h3>Guardians Records & Stats</h3><p>Cleveland is coming off a game in which they wasted several good performances. In their 4-3 loss to Houston, Ben Lively was solid on the mound, allowing just two runs on five hits. The offense was carried by José Ramírez, going 2/3 with a homer and three RBIs.</p>

<p>The Guardians also wasted a big game from Will Brennan, who went 3/4 with two doubles and a run scored. Cleveland's other run came in the 1st inning but was unable to hold the lead, as Houston scored three times in the 2nd.</p><p>As the Guardians prepare to host the Tigers in the AL Divisional Round, they’ll look to snap a two-game losing streak. Cleveland finished the regular season with a 92-69 record, including a 50-30 mark at home and 42-39 on the road. They’ve also dropped their last two games at home and as favorites.</p> <p>For the season, the Guardians went 82-79 against the run line, with a +0.7 average run margin at home. They’ve lost their last two home games against the run line. The under has hit in five straight games for Cleveland, and their overall over/under record is 68-82. Today’s line of 7 runs is below their season average of 8.3.</p><p>Cleveland is starting right-hander Tanner Bibee today vs. the Tigers. He has made 31 starts this year and has a record of 12-8 with a 3.47 ERA. Bibee's WHIP for the season is 1.12, and he has turned in 12 quality starts. In his last outing, Bibee picked up the win, going seven innings and giving up just one earned run. Before that, he had taken the loss in three straight outings. Bibee's ERA at home is 4.56, compared to 2.84 on the road.</p><p>Heading into today's game, the Guardians are averaging 4.4 runs per game, which is 14th in the league. At home, they have been a bit better, putting up 4.7 runs per contest. As a team, they are batting just .238, which is 14th in the league, and have the worst BABIP in the league. However, they have been good at not striking out, and their team OBP and SLG are both around league average.</p>

<p>Jose Ramirez has been swinging a hot bat of late, going 7/18 in his last five games with two homers and six RBIs. For the season, he is batting .279 with 39 homers and 118 RBIs. Josh Naylor is also having a good season, as he is 6th in the league in RBIs and is 2nd on the team with 31 homers.</p>

Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians Betting Pick & Prediction 10/5/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Owls versus the Spartans? Tip off is at at 10:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on MWN. The game will be played at Provident Credit Union Event Center in San Jose, CA. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 152.5 points, with San Jose State being favored by -3.5 over Kennesaw State.</p><h3>KENNESAW STATE OWLS VS SAN JOSE STATE SPARTANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Kennesaw State Owls +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Provident Credit Union Event Center at 10:30 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE KENNESAW STATE OWLS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-72 in favor of the Spartans.</li><li>Even though we have San Jose State winning straight-up, we like Kennesaw State at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 152.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Kennesaw State Stun the Crowd at Provident Credit Union Event Center?</h3><p>Kennesaw State fell to 5-4 on the season after a 94-74 road loss to Santa Clara on Wednesday. Entering the game as +15 point underdogs, the Owls not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 168, surpassing the over/under line of 157.5.</p> <p>The Owls trailed 42-29 at halftime and were unable to mount a comeback, allowing 52 points in the second half while scoring 45 of their own.</p><p>Adama-Alpha Bal and Adrian Wooley led the way for Kennesaw State, each scoring 27 and 25 points respectively in their last game. Bal hit 6 of 11 from beyond the arc, while Wooley connected on 3 of 5 threes, shooting 60% overall.</p> <p>The Owls shot 46.9% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 55.1%. They hit 36.4% of their threes, going 8 for 22, and made 20 of 29 free throws (69%).</p><p>Despite Kennesaw State's defensive efforts, they allowed 94 points on 50% shooting from the field. The Owls gave up 17 baskets on 25 attempts from two-point range, a 68% success rate for their opponent.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Kennesaw State's defense saw 11 threes go down on 31 attempts, a 35% clip. They also sent the opposing team to the line 34 times, where they converted 27 free throws at a 79% rate.</p><h3>Is It the Spartans Game to Lose at Home?</h3><h3>San Jose State Spartans Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>San Jose State improved to 4-6 on the season with a 107-100 win over Cal Poly on Saturday, December 14th. The Spartans, who were favored by 6 points, covered the spread in the victory.</p> 

<p>San Jose State led 45-40 at halftime and scored 46 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 51 points. The total points for the game were 207, well over the O/U line of 154.5.</p><p>San Jose State's offense was firing on all cylinders, putting up 107 points while shooting 52.7% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 59.5%, with a strong 63.8% shooting inside the arc and 33.3% from three-point range. They also hit 20 of 29 free throws, good for 69%.</p> <p>Sadaidriene Hall led the way with 33 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 66.7% overall and 40% from deep. Owen Koonce added 32 points, hitting 4 of 6 threes for 66.7% from beyond the arc. Mac Riniker was perfect from the field, going 5 for 5.</p><p>San Jose State's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 100 points on 52% shooting. They allowed 63% shooting from inside the arc, with their opponents hitting 30 of 47 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, San Jose State's opponents shot 33%, making 9 of 27 attempts. They also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 29 times, where they converted 20 free throws.</p>

Kennesaw State Owls vs San Jose State Spartans NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>At 8:00 ET, the 76ers will be in Cleveland to take on the Cavaliers. The Cavs are currently favored by 11, and the over/under line is set at 221.</p>

<p>Philadelphia comes into this game with a record of 9-16, and they are 12th in the Eastern Conference. They have won their last two games. Cleveland is 24-4 and in first place in the East. They have won three straight.</p><h3>PHILADELPHIA 76ERS VS CLEVELAND CAVALIERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Cleveland Cavaliers -11</p><p>This game will be played at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at 8:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CLEVELAND CAVALIERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 130-114 in favor of the Cavaliers.</li><li>Our projections have Donovan Mitchell finishing with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Cavaliers finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.5% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Do the 76ers Have What it Takes in Cleveland?</h3><p>Philadelphia improved to 9-16 on the season with a 108-98 win over the Hornets on Friday. The 76ers were favored by 13 points at home but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 206, falling short of the 213.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Philadelphia jumped out to a 41-23 lead after the 1st quarter and went on a 10-0 run to extend their lead from 55-46 to 65-46. Charlotte fought back, outscoring the 76ers 27-23 in the 4th quarter, but the 76ers held on for the win.</p><p>Joel Embiid led the 76ers with 34 points and 9 assists in their win over the Hornets, scoring 12 points in both the 3rd and 4th quarters. Tyrese Maxey added 23 points, with 15 coming in the opening period, and Kelly Oubre contributed 22 points, shooting 80% from the field and hitting 4 threes at a 66.7% rate.</p> <p>Philadelphia shot 49.4% from the field, connecting on 12 threes at a 36.4% clip. Oubre and Maxey each made 4 threes, with Maxey shooting 36.4% from deep.</p><p>The 76ers put together a solid defensive performance, holding the Hornets to just 98 points on Friday. Philadelphia allowed 23 points in both the 1st and 2nd quarters, 25 in the 3rd, and 27 in the 4th.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the 76ers limited the Hornets to 10 made threes on 32% shooting. Philadelphia also recorded 14 steals and 6 blocks in the win.</p><h3>Pressure Builds for Cleveland as Home Favorites</h3><p>The Cavaliers improved to 24-4 this season with a dominant 124-101 win over the Bucks on Friday. Playing at home, Cleveland entered the game as -8.5 point favorites and covered the spread with a +23 point victory. The total points for the game reached 225, just surpassing the 221-point over/under line.</p> <p>Cleveland set the tone early, leading 29-20 after the 1st quarter and extending their lead with a 40-point 2nd quarter. A 12-0 run stretched the score from 98-76 to 110-76, and while the Bucks outscored the Cavaliers in the 4th quarter, the game was already out of reach.</p><p>Donovan Mitchell's consistent scoring helped the Cavaliers to a win over the Bucks, as he poured in 27 points with 8 in each of the first three quarters. Darius Garland added 16 points, hitting 4 threes at a 66.7% rate, while Evan Mobley and Dean Wade contributed 15 points each.</p> <p>Cleveland connected on 20 threes, shooting 42.6% from deep and 50.5% overall. Ty Jerome chipped in 13 points, with 7 coming in the 4th quarter.</p><p>The Cavaliers' defense held the Bucks to 101 points on Friday, with Cleveland giving up 20 points in the 1st quarter and 31 in the 2nd. They allowed 25 points in both the 3rd and 4th quarters to secure the win.</p> <p>Defensively, the Cavaliers limited Milwaukee's three-point shooting, allowing just 10 made threes on 37% shooting. They also sent the Bucks to the free-throw line 18 times, where Milwaukee made 11. Cleveland finished with 11 steals but didn't record a block.</p>

Philadelphia 76ers vs Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Mocs versus the Hoosiers? Tip off is at at 12:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on BTN. The game will be played at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, IN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Indiana as the -14.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 154.5 points.</p><h3>CHATTANOOGA MOCS VS INDIANA HOOSIERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Chattanooga Mocs +14.5</p><p>This game will be played at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall at 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHATTANOOGA MOCS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-68 in favor of the Hoosiers.</li><li>Even though we have Indiana winning straight-up, we like Chattanooga at +14.5.</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>Does Chattanooga Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><p>Chattanooga improved to 6-4 on the season with an 85-63 home win over Alabama A&M on Sunday. The Mocs entered the game as -16.5 point favorites and covered the spread, while the total points of 148 fell just under the 151 O/U line.</p> <p>Chattanooga took control early, leading 40-26 at halftime, and continued their strong play in the second half, outscoring the Bulldogs 45-37.</p><p>Chattanooga's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 85 points with a field goal percentage of 51%. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 65.3%, thanks in part to hitting 14 of 32 from beyond the arc, shooting 43.8% from three-point range. They also excelled at the free-throw line, making 21 of 24 attempts for an 87.5% success rate.</p> <p>Honor Huff led the way with 24 points, knocking down 6 threes at a 54.5% clip. Trey Bonham added 21 points, shooting 66.7% overall and 50% from deep. AC Bryant contributed 19 points, hitting 4 of 6 from three-point range, while Darius Ford connected on 3 of 4 threes, finishing with 11 points.</p><p>Chattanooga's defense gave up 63 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 51% from the field. They struggled to contain the two-point shots, with the opposing team hitting 64% on 11/17 shooting.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Chattanooga's defense allowed 14 threes on 32 attempts, a 43% success rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 24 times, where they converted 21 free throws at an 87% clip. Chattanooga gave up 9 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Hoosiers Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><p>Indiana's season record dropped to 8-3 after an 85-68 loss to Nebraska on Friday. The Hoosiers went into the game as +4.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 153, just under the O/U line of 156.5.</p> <p>Indiana trailed 44-41 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring only 27 points while allowing 41.</p><p>In their last game, the Hoosiers managed just 68 points, shooting 35.4% from the field. They hit only 22.9% of their threes, going 8-for-35, while their effective field goal percentage was 41.5%.</p> <p>Brice Williams led the way with 30 points, shooting 66.7% overall and from three-point range. Myles Rice added 20 points, hitting 61.5% of his shots, though he struggled from deep, making just 1 of 4 attempts.</p><p>Indiana's defense struggled, giving up 85 points on 61% shooting from the field. They allowed 22 two-point baskets on 35 attempts, a 62% success rate for their opponent.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Indiana's opponent shot 57%, hitting 8 of 14 threes. They also sent them to the line 26 times, where they made 17 free throws.</p>

Chattanooga Mocs vs Indiana Hoosiers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Islanders and Cougars. The game is starting at 2:00 ET on CBSS, and it's hosted by the Cougars at Fertitta Center in Houston, TX. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 134.5 points, and Houston is favored by -28.5 against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI ISLANDERS VS HOUSTON COUGARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders +28.5</p><p>This game will be played at Fertitta Center at 2:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI ISLANDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-67 in favor of the Cougars.</li><li>Even though we have Houston winning straight-up, we like Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at +28.5.</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>Do the Islanders Have a Shot at a Win at Houston?</h3><p>Texas A&M-Corpus Christi fell to 4-5 on the season after a 71-62 road loss to Hawaii on Sunday. The Islanders entered the game as +6 point underdogs and did not cover the spread. The total points for the game were 133, which fell short of the 143-point over/under line.</p> <p>The Islanders were tied 28-28 at halftime but were outscored 43-34 in the second half.</p><p>In their latest game, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi put up 62 points, shooting 42.3% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage stood at 46.2%, with a two-point shooting mark of 42.9% (18/42) and a 40% success rate from beyond the arc (4/10).</p> <p>Ryan Rapp was perfect from three, hitting 5/5 and finishing with 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 assists. Marcus Greene added 15 points, while Gytis Nemeiksa and Garry Clark contributed 14 and 11 points, respectively.</p><p>Texas A&M-Corpus Christi gave up 71 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 51% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 59% shooting, with the other team hitting 16 of 27 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Islanders' defense gave up 8 threes on 20 attempts, a 40% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the line 23 times, where they made 15 free throws, shooting 65%. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi allowed 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Do the Cougars Have What it Takes at Home?</h3><p>Houston improved to 7-3 on the season with a dominant 78-49 win over Toledo on Wednesday. The Cougars were heavy favorites at home, but they didn’t cover the -30 spread. The total points for the game were 127, falling short of the 141.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Houston took control early, leading 39-22 at halftime, and matched that output in the 2nd half while holding Toledo to 27 points.</p><p>In their latest game, the Cougars put up 78 points, shooting 44.8% from the field. Their two-point shooting was impressive at 60.5% (26/43), but they struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 16.7% (4/24) of their threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 47.8%.</p> <p>Houston grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and connected on 73.7% of their free throws (14/19). Terrance Arceneaux led the way with 16 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 58.3% overall and 50% from three (1/2). Joseph Tugler was efficient, scoring 13 points on 5/6 shooting in just 16 minutes.</p><p>Even with Houston allowing 49 points, their defense struggled inside, giving up 60% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 26 of 43 shots. However, Houston's defense was effective from beyond the arc, holding the other team to just 4 made threes on 24 attempts, a 16% success rate.</p> <p>From the free-throw line, Houston's opponents went 14/19, good for 73%. The Cougars also gave up 16 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders vs Houston Cougars NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>Betting on today's Nittany Lions and Dragons game? Catch the action at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA, as the Dragons hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on ESPN+. Penn State is favored by -16.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 147.5 points.</p><h3>PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS VS DREXEL DRAGONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Drexel Dragons +16.5</p><p>This game will be played at Wells Fargo Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DREXEL DRAGONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Dragons.</li><li>Not only will Drexel pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +16.5.</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>Are Penn State Ready for a Road Win?</h3><p>Penn State improved to 9-2 on the season with a dominant 99-51 win over Coppin State on Saturday. The Nittany Lions were heavy favorites at -36.5 and covered the spread, while the combined points of 150 went over the pre-game line of 145.</p> <p>Penn State took control early, leading 52-21 at halftime. They kept up the pressure in the second half, scoring 47 points and allowing just 30.</p><p>Penn State's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 99 points with a field goal percentage of 56.7%. Their effective field goal percentage was even more impressive at 65.7%, thanks in large part to their 81.8% shooting from two-point range, hitting 27 of 33 attempts.</p> <p>The Nittany Lions also connected on 11 threes, shooting 32.4% from beyond the arc, and went 12 for 16 from the free-throw line. Ace Baldwin Jr. dished out 16 assists, contributing to the team's total of 31, while Nick Kern Jr. was perfect from the field, hitting all 4 of his shots.</p><p>Despite giving up 51 points, Penn State's defense struggled, allowing the opposing team to shoot 56% from the field, including 81% on two-point attempts (27/33). They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 16 times, where they converted 12 free throws.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposing team shot 32%, making 11 of their 34 three-point attempts. Penn State also gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can The Dragons Secure a Home Victory?</h3><p>The Dragons improved to 7-4 on the season with a 68-65 win over Howard on Tuesday. Drexel entered the game as slight favorites and covered the spread with the win.</p> <p>Drexel led 36-34 at halftime and edged out Howard by a point in the second half, scoring 32 points while allowing 31. The total points for the game were 133, falling short of the 143.5 O/U line.</p><p>Drexel's offense put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 40.3% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 25% of their threes (7/28), but were more efficient inside, connecting on 52.9% of their two-point attempts (18/34).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Dragons were nearly perfect, making 11 of 12 attempts (91.7%). Jason Drake led the team with 21 points, while Yame Butler added 16, hitting 3 of 7 from deep. Marcus Dockery contributed 14 points, and Blake Harper chipped in 11, despite shooting just 23.5% overall.</p><p>Drexel's defense held their opponent to 65 points on 39% shooting from the field, including 43% from two-point range with 19 made baskets out of 44 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Drexel limited their opponent to 6 threes on 20 attempts, a 30% shooting rate. They also sent them to the free-throw line 10 times, where they converted 9 free throws, shooting 90%.</p>

Penn State Nittany Lions vs Drexel Dragons NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>From Wrigley Field in Chicago, we have the White Sox and Cubs facing off in an interleague matchup. Tuesday's game is set to get started at 8:05 PM ET, and NBCS will be televising it.</p>

<p>The Cubs are the heavy favorite on the money line, with their odds sitting at -297, while the White Sox are +244 underdogs. The over/under line is currently at 9 runs, and Chris Flexen is starting for the White Sox, while the Cubs are going with Shota Imanaga. Chicago (AL) is 15-45, while the Cubs are 29-31.</p><h3>CHICAGO WHITE SOX VS CHICAGO CUBS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Chicago White Sox Moneyline +244</p><p>This game will be played at Wrigley Field at 8:05 ET on Tuesday, June 4th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE WHITE SOX VS CUBS:</h3><ul><li>We have the White Sox winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the White Sox to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over</li></ul><h3>White Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>Chicago closed out their series vs. the Brewers with a 6-3 loss on the road. Heading into the game, the White Sox were at +279 on the money line. Things started off well for the White Sox, as they got on the board with two runs in the 1st inning but gave up the lead right away as the Brewers scored four times in the 2nd.</p>

<p>Nick Nastrini had a rough outing, giving up four earned runs on three hits and issuing three walks. The White Sox's offense scored their only other run in the 4th inning on a home run by Paul DeJong but went on to lose 6-3.</p><p>With an overall record of 15-45, the White Sox are in 5th place in the AL Central, 24.5 games behind the Guardians for the division lead. The White Sox come in having lost 11 straight games, and they are just 5-19 against other teams in the AL Central. At home, the White Sox are 10-21 compared to a 5-24 mark on the road.</p>

<p>Chicago will be looking to snap their losing streak today on the road, and they are just 5-24 as the road underdog this season. The White Sox have dropped five straight series and their overall series record is 4-14-1 this year. So far, they have yet to win a series at home.</p><p>Chicago White Sox run line record as underdog is 22-36, and their average run margin in losing games is -3.9. They are 9-20 against the run line on the road this season, and their run line record is 24-36 overall. Their average run margin is -2.3 runs per game.</p><p>Chicago White Sox games have averaged 8.0 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 27-30. The average over/under line in their games is 8 runs, and their over/under record when the line is set at 9 runs is 1-6-1. Only 3.3% of their games have had over/under lines set at 9 runs or higher, with just two games having higher lines. The majority of their games have had lower lines, with 83.3% of their games having over/under lines set at less than 9 runs.</p><p>Chicago is sending Chris Flexen to the mound today vs. the Cubs, and he comes in with a record of 2-5 and ERA of 5.50. Flexen most recently pitched on May 29th vs. the Blue Jays, where he took the loss, giving up two earned runs in five innings of work. Looking back at his last three outings, Flexen has allowed at least two home runs in each start. So far, he has made 10 starts, and opponents are batting .255 this season. Flexen has made two quality starts and is averaging 7 strikeouts per nine innings.</p>

<p>Heading into today's game, the White Sox are the league's worst home run-hitting team and are also dead last in team batting average. Overall, they are averaging just 2.9 runs per game, which is the worst mark in the league. Chicago's team OPS of .607 is also the worst in the majors.</p>

<p>Paul DeJong and Eloy Jiménez are tied for the team lead with five homers apiece, but DeJong is batting just .231 this season, and Jiménez is also at just .231. DeJong has gone 6/30 over his last nine games, while Jiménez is just 2/32 in that stretch. Gavin Sheets has also struggled of late, going 6/32 in his last nine games.</p><h3>Cubs Records & Stats</h3><p>The Cubs will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Reds with a 5-2 loss. This was especially tough, as it was Chicago's third straight loss. Heading into the game, the Cubs were the slight favorite at -124 on the money line. Things started off well for the Cubs, as they got on the board with a run in the 1st inning but gave up the lead right away as the Reds scored four times in the 2nd.</p>

<p>Chicago started Ben Brown, and he took the loss, going five innings and giving up five earned runs on six hits. The Cubs also issued three walks in the2nd inning. Cody Bellinger was hot at the plate, going 3/4 with a run scored, but the Cubs only had two other hits.</p><p>Chicago is 29-31 overall and is seven games behind the Brewers for the NL Central lead. The Cubs lost their series vs. the Reds and are just 7-12 in divisional games this year. Heading into today's matchup, the Cubs have lost four straight series and are 7-10-2 in series play this year.</p>

<p>At home, the Cubs are 16-13 this year compared to 13-18 on the road. Chicago has really struggled recently, going just 2-8 over their last 10 games. As the favorite, the Cubs are 13-13 and 9-9 as the home favorite. When they have been the underdog, the Cubs are 16-18 this year.</p><p>When it comes to the run line, the Cubs have been a better bet on the road (18-13) than at home (12-17). They have been a strong play as the underdog, going 23-11 against the run line, compared to just 7-19 as the favorite. The Cubs' average run margin for the season is -0.2 runs per game, but they have been outscored by 0.8 runs per game on the road and have outscored opponents by 0.5 runs per game at home. Their average run margin in wins is +3.1 runs per game, while it's -3.3 runs per game in losses.</p><p>The Cubs have a combined run average of 8.8 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 27-30. When the over/under line is set at 9 runs, their record is 2-4-2. Only 8.3% of their games have had over/under lines set at 9 runs or higher, with an average line of 8 runs per game.</p><p>Shota Imanaga gets the start for the Cubs today and will be looking to bounce back from a rough outing vs. the Brewers. In that May 29th start, he took the loss, going 4 1/3 innings and giving up seven earned runs. Looking at his overall numbers, Imanaga has made 10 starts, has a record of 5-1, and an ERA of 1.86. Opponents are batting .213 vs. Imanaga this year. One positive note for the left-hander is that he has turned in six quality starts this year. Per nine innings, Imanaga is averaging 9.16 strikeouts and just 1.55 walks.</p><p>Chicago comes into the game averaging 4.3 runs per game, which is 15th in the league. They are also 12th in home runs, but as a team, they are batting just .228, which is 20th in the MLB. One thing to note is that the Cubs are 5th in walks, and they have been good at avoiding strikeouts, as their team strikeout numbers are 19th in the league.</p>

<p>Cody Bellinger has been swinging a hot bat of late, going 14/40 in his last nine games, with four RBIs and four runs scored. He is 2nd on the team with a batting average of .265 and has gone deep eight times this season. Christopher Morel has a team-high 10 homers but is batting just .195. Morel's 35 RBIs are 13th in the league.</p>

Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs Betting Pick & Prediction 6/4/24

<p>At 9:38 PM ET, the Los Angeles Angels will host the Boston Red Sox at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The pitching matchup for this American League showdown features Kutter Crawford for the Red Sox against Griffin Canning for the Angels.</p>

<p>Looking at the odds, the Angels are a slight favorite with a money line of -114 compared to the Red Sox at -107. The over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, with the over paying out at -119 compared to the under at -103.</p><h3>LOS ANGELES ANGELS VS BOSTON RED SOX BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Los Angeles Angels Moneyline -114</p><p>This game will be played at Angel Stadium of Anaheim at 9:38 ET on Friday, April 5th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE RED SOX VS ANGELS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Angels winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Angels to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over</li></ul><h3>Red Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>The Red Sox are coming off a 1-0 win over the Athletics in their last game. Boston was favored on the road, with Nick Pivetta picking up the win and Kenley Jansen getting the save. Pivetta went five innings, allowing five hits and striking out three.</p>

<p>Offensively, Boston had 10 hits but only managed to score one run. Jarren Duran had a perfect 4/4 day at the plate, but the Red Sox were only able to score in the fourth inning.</p><p>Kutter Crawford is taking the mound for the Red Sox today against the Angels. He is coming off a strong start against the Mariners, where he went 6 innings, allowing just 1 run and striking out 7. He gave up 3 hits and walked 1.</p><p>According to our projections, Rafael Devers is not only expected to have the most hits for the Red Sox, but he also has the best odds to hit a home run for Boston. His home run projection is 6th best in the league today. Tyler O'Neill has the 2nd best odds to hit a homer for the Red Sox, and his home run projection is 11th best in the league. If you're looking for a Red Sox player to have a big day at the plate, our model also likes Masataka Yoshida, as his total hits projection is 11th best in the league.</p><h3>Angels Records & Stats</h3><p>Los Angeles Angels took game one of the series against the Miami Marlins, winning 10-2. The Angels scored two runs in the first and third innings, then added two more in the fifth. They'd score three in the seventh and one in the eighth to close out the game.</p>

<p>Patrick Sandoval got the win for the Angels, going 5 2/3 innings, giving up four hits and two earned runs. A.J. Puk got the loss for the Marlins, going four innings, giving up five hits and two earned runs.</p><p>Griffin Canning will be making his first start of the season at home against the Red Sox. He took a loss in his first start of the season, going 5 innings and giving up 5 runs on 7 hits. He did strike out 7 batters, but he also gave up a home run.</p><p>For the Angels, we have Mike Trout with the highest home run projection on the team, which is 7th best in the league today. Miguel Sanó has the 2nd best odds to hit a home run for the Angels, and his home run projection is 13th in the league. Anthony Rendon has the best total hits projection on the team and the 5th best odds to hit a home run. Taylor Ward is 2nd on the team in total hits and his home run projection is 16th in the league today.</p>

Boston Red Sox vs Los Angeles Angels Betting Pick & Prediction 4/5/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Mavericks and Flames. The game is starting at 2:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Flames at Liberty Arena in Lynchburg, VA. Get ready to place your bets! This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 143.5 points, and Liberty is favored by -9.5 vs. UT Arlington.</p><h3>UT ARLINGTON MAVERICKS VS LIBERTY FLAMES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Liberty Flames -9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Liberty Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LIBERTY FLAMES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 81-67 in favor of the Flames.</li><li>Not only will Liberty pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -9.5.</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>Can the Mavericks Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>UT Arlington improved to 4-6 on the season with a dominant 80-54 home win over Evansville on Wednesday. The Mavericks, who were favored by 9.5 points, not only secured the victory but also covered the spread. The game’s total points of 134 fell short of the 150.5 O/U line.</p> <p>UT Arlington took control early, leading 44-24 at halftime. They maintained their advantage in the 2nd half, outscoring Evansville 36-30.</p><p>UT Arlington put up 80 points in their last game, despite shooting just 38.9% from the field. They connected on 11 of 30 three-point attempts, good for 36.7%, and hit 27 of 36 free throws, shooting 75% from the line. Their effective field goal percentage was 48.1%.</p> <p>The Mavericks dominated the offensive glass with 22 rebounds, and Tayshawn Comer led the way with 20 points and 4 assists. Diante Smith added 18 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep, and Lance Ware contributed 14 points and 13 rebounds.</p><p>Even with UT Arlington's defense holding their opponent to 54 points, the Mavericks couldn't come out on top. They limited the opposition to 38% shooting overall, including 41% from two-point range, where they hit 10 of 24 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UT Arlington allowed 11 threes on 30 attempts, a 36% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 36 times, where they converted 27, shooting 75%. The Mavericks gave up 22 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Taking a Look at the Flames Chances at Home</h3><h3>Liberty Flames Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Liberty improved to 8-1 on the season with an 83-74 home win over North Carolina A&T on Saturday, December 14th. The Flames were -20 favorites going into the game but didn’t cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Liberty led 39-37 at halftime and outscored the Aggies 44-37 in the second half. The combined points of 157 went over the pre-game O/U line of 142.5.</p><p>Liberty's offense put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 56.1%. They connected on 58.1% of their two-point attempts and 34.8% from beyond the arc, hitting 8 threes on 23 attempts. At the free-throw line, they went 9-for-15, shooting 60%.</p> <p>Owen Aquino led the way with 28 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 60% from the field and hitting 2 of 3 from three-point range. Ryan Forrest added 21 points, knocking down 4 of 6 from deep. Liberty dished out 21 assists as a team, with Zach Cleveland contributing 7 assists to go along with his 12 points.</p><p>Liberty's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 74 points on 50% shooting from the field. The Flames allowed their opponent to connect on 33 of 66 shots.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Liberty's defense gave up 25 buckets on 43 attempts, a 58% success rate. From three-point range, their opponent hit 8 of 23 shots, shooting 34%. Liberty also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 15 times, where they made 9 of their attempts.</p>

UT Arlington Mavericks vs Liberty Flames NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham will be the site for this week three non-conference matchup between the UConn Huskies and Duke Blue Devils. Kickoff is set for 6:00 ET, and the game can be seen on ACC Network. Duke comes in with a 2-0 record, while UConn is 1-1 on the season. The Blue Devils are favored by -17 points, and the over/under line is currently at 47.5 points.</p><h3>UCONN HUSKIES VS DUKE BLUE DEVILS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Duke Blue Devils -17</p><p>This game will be played at Wallace Wade Stadium at 6:00 ET on Saturday, September 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DUKE BLUE DEVILS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Duke Blue Devils winning this one by a score of 36 to 18</li><li>Not only do we have the Duke Blue Devils winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -17</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 47.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The UConn Huskies Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>UConn is now 1-1 for the season after a 63-17 victory over Merrimack College. This game was not included in the betting lines. The Huskies and Merrimack combined for 80 points, with UConn putting up 63 of them.</p> <p></p><p>UConn dominated from the start, taking a 35-7 lead in the first quarter. By halftime, the score was 56-7, and the Huskies added one more touchdown in the third quarter. Merrimack scored 10 points in the fourth quarter, while UConn added a field goal to close out the game.</p><p>Quarterback Joe Fagnano led UConn's offense to a 63-17 victory, throwing for 328 yards and five touchdowns while completing 68.4% of his passes. Skyler Bell was the top receiver, with two catches for 105 yards and a touchdown.</p> <p>The Huskies' offense put up 624 total yards, with 278 yards coming on the ground. Durell Robinson led the rushing attack with 94 yards on 10 carries, averaging 9.4 yards per attempt, and scoring one of UConn's four rushing touchdowns.</p><p>UConn's defense will be looking to tighten up after allowing 297 total yards to Merrimack. The Huskies gave up 142 rushing yards and one touchdown on the ground, while their secondary allowed 155 passing yards and one touchdown through the air. UConn's defense did manage to hold Merrimack to 17 points, but they'll be looking for more consistent play moving forward.</p><h3>Are The Duke Blue Devils Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Duke is now 2-0 after pulling off a road upset over Northwestern. The Blue Devils, who were +2.5 point underdogs, not only won the game but also covered the spread. The over/under line was set at 37.5 points, and the teams combined for 46 points, surpassing the total.</p><p></p><p>After trailing 10-7 at halftime, Duke tied the game at 10-10 in the third quarter. The Blue Devils and Wildcats each scored a field goal in the fourth quarter, and Duke outscored Northwestern 7-3 in overtime to come out on top.</p><p>Quarterback Maalik Murphy led Duke's offense to a 26-20 overtime victory, throwing for 242 yards and three touchdowns, with one interception. Jordan Moore was his top target, catching 11 passes for 121 yards.</p> 
<p>Duke's offense totaled 342 yards, with 249 yards coming through the air. The Blue Devils picked up 18 first downs and struggled to establish the run, finishing with 93 rushing yards on 30 attempts. Star Thomas led the ground game with 58 yards on 17 carries.</p><p>Duke's defense will be looking to tighten up against the run after allowing 133 rushing yards and two touchdowns to Northwestern. Overall, the Blue Devils gave up 289 total yards and 26 points, but they were effective against the pass, holding Northwestern to 156 yards through the air on 19 completions. Duke's defense also came up with one interception in the game.</p>

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