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<p>The Colonials and Big Red are set to face off at 6:00 ET on ESPN+. The Big Red will host the game at Newman Arena in Ithaca, NY. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 152.5 points, with Cornell being favored by -9.5 over Robert Morris.</p><h3>ROBERT MORRIS COLONIALS VS CORNELL BIG RED BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Robert Morris Colonials +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Newman Arena at 6:00 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ROBERT MORRIS COLONIALS:</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 Robert Morris at +9.5.</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 Robert Morris Stun the Crowd at Newman Arena?</h3><h3>Robert Morris Colonials Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Robert Morris improved to 3-0 on the season with a 73-62 win over New Orleans on Sunday. The Colonials, who were favored by 10 points, covered the spread with the win. The total points for the game were 135, falling short of the O/U line of 141.5.</p> 

<p>Robert Morris led 35-27 at halftime and continued to control the game in the 2nd half, outscoring New Orleans 38-35. The Colonials' defense held strong, keeping the Privateers from mounting a comeback.</p><p>Robert Morris put up 73 points in their last game, shooting 42.3% from the field and 32.1% from beyond the arc (9/28). Their effective field goal percentage was 50%, and they connected on 71.4% of their free throws, going 20/28 from the line.</p> <p>James White led the way with 26 points and 8 rebounds, hitting 3 of 7 from deep. DJ Smith added 20 points, knocking down 4 of 8 threes, while Alvaro Folgueiras contributed 19 points and 13 rebounds, shooting 60% overall and 50% from three.</p><p>Robert Morris held their opponent to 62 points, with a 42% shooting performance from the field (22/52). Defensively, they allowed 13 two-point field goals on 24 attempts, a 54% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, their opponent shot 32%, making 9 of 28 three-point attempts. At the free-throw line, they went 20/28, hitting 71% of their free throws. Robert Morris also gave up 12 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Big Red Come Through as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Cornell picked up an 81-71 win over Lafayette on Saturday. The Big Red were -10.5 favorites at home but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 152, right on the O/U line.</p> <p>Cornell led 33-31 at halftime and pulled away by scoring 48 points in the 2nd half while allowing 40.</p><p>Cornell put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 46.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.4%. They connected on 43.5% of their three-point attempts, hitting 10 of 23 from deep, and went 19-for-27 from the free-throw line (70.4%).</p> <p>The Big Red dished out 20 assists and grabbed 12 offensive rebounds. Guy Ragland Jr. led the way with 16 points and 10 rebounds, hitting 4 of 8 from three-point range. Caleb Williams and Jake Fiegen each added 15 points, with Williams shooting 80% from beyond the arc and Fiegen hitting 75% of his threes.</p><p>Cornell's defense gave up 71 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 46% from the field, including 48% on two-point attempts (16/33). From beyond the arc, Cornell allowed 10 threes on 23 attempts, a 43% shooting performance.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Cornell's opponents went 19/27, hitting 70% of their shots. The Big Red also gave up 12 offensive rebounds in the contest.</p>

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<p>Betting on today's Hatters and Rockets game? Catch the action at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, FL, as the Rockets hosts this showdown at 5:30 ET on Ball. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 155.5 points, with Toledo being favored by -13 over Stetson.</p><h3>STETSON HATTERS VS TOLEDO ROCKETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Stetson Hatters +13</p><p>This game will be played at Ocean Center at 5:30 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE STETSON HATTERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-72 in favor of the Rockets.</li><li>Even though we have Toledo winning straight-up, we like Stetson at +13.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 155.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Hatters Come Through as Road Underdogs?</h3><h3>Stetson Hatters Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Stetson faced a tough challenge on Saturday, November 16th, as they went on the road to take on Oklahoma. The Hatters came into the game as +27 point underdogs and ended up losing 85-64. While they didn’t get the win, they did manage to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Stetson fell behind early, trailing 44-28 at halftime. They scored 36 points in the 2nd half but allowed 41 points to the Sooners. The total points for the game ended up at 149, just over the O/U line of 147.5.</p><p>In their last game, the Hatters put up 64 points, shooting 48% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 56%. They hit 57.7% of their two-point attempts and went 9-for-24 from three, shooting 37.5%. At the free-throw line, they connected on 7 of 9 attempts, good for 77.8%.</p> <p>Kobe Elvis led the way with 24 points and 6 assists, shooting 60% overall and 50% from three. Abramo Canka added 22 points, hitting 4 of 5 from beyond the arc, while Jalon Moore contributed 21 points and 5 rebounds, shooting 64.3% from the field.</p><p>Stetson's defense struggled, giving up 85 points on 49% shooting from the field. They allowed 25 two-point baskets on 45 attempts, a 55% success rate for their opponent.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Stetson's opponent hit 9 threes on 24 attempts, shooting 37%. They also went 8/10 from the free-throw line. Stetson gave up 15 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Toledo Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><h3>Toledo Rockets Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Rockets picked up an 82-67 win over the Titans on Saturday, November 16th. Playing on the road, Toledo entered the game as -11 favorites and managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Toledo led 36-35 at halftime but took control in the 2nd half, outscoring Detroit 46-32. The game’s total points of 149 fell just short of the 153-point O/U line.</p><p>Toledo put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 44.6% from the field. They connected on just 26.1% of their three-point attempts, going 6-for-23, but hit 54.8% of their two-point shots.</p> <p>Emmanuel Kuac was a standout from deep, hitting 5-of-7 threes at a 71.4% clip, finishing with 18 points. Sonny Wilson led the Rockets with 22 points and 6 assists, shooting 60% from the field.</p><p>Despite Toledo's defensive efforts, they gave up 67 points in this one, with their opponents shooting 43% from the field on 25 of 58 attempts. Inside the arc, Toledo held them to 41% shooting, as they went 17 for 41 on two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, Toledo's defense allowed 8 made threes on 17 attempts, a 47% success rate. They also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 16 times, where they converted 9, shooting 56%. Toledo gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Stetson Hatters vs Toledo Rockets NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/21/24

<p>Betting on today's Kings and Bruins game? Catch the action at TD Garden in Boston, MA, as the Bruins hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 5.5 goals, and the Bruins are favored by -1.5 vs. the Kings.</p><h3>LOS ANGELES KINGS VS BOSTON BRUINS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Boston Bruins -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at TD Garden at 1:00 ET on Saturday, October 12th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BOSTON BRUINS:</h3><ul><li>With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Bruins to secure a 4-3 victory.</li><li>Take the Bruins on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Kings (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Can Los Angeles Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>The Kings started their season with a 3-1 win over the Sabres. Los Angeles trailed 1-0 going into the third period, but Anze Kopitar scored all three of the Kings’ goals to secure the victory. The Kings also covered the puck line as underdogs and the total of 6 goals was never in danger, as the combined score was just 4.</p> 

<p>Kopitar’s first goal came just 13 seconds into the third period, tying the game. He added another at 1:38, and then sealed the win with an empty-netter at 19:18. The Kings now sit at 1-0 for the season.</p><p>In their recent game against Buffalo, the Kings took 23 shots on goal and scored 3 times. Anze Kopitar netted all three goals, including his first of the season at 19:47 in the third period. He added a power-play goal and capped off his hat trick with an empty-netter.</p> <p>The Kings recorded 12 giveaways and picked up 6 assists on their goals. Quinton Byfield and Adrian Kempe each earned their first assists of the season on Kopitar's empty-net goal.</p><p>Defensively, the Kings gave up the first goal at 16:55 in the second period, but they didn't allow another, leading to a 3-1 win. Goalie Darcy Kuemper made 32 saves with a 97% save percentage. The defense also recorded 2 takeaways, 16 hits, and 19 blocks.</p><h3>Can the Bruins Hold Strong at Home?</h3><p>Boston evened their record at 1-1-0 with a 6-4 win over the Canadiens. The Bruins, favored by -1.5 goals, covered the puck line. The total for the game was set at 6 goals, but the teams combined for 10.</p> 

<p>Five different Bruins scored in the game. Mark Kastelic led the way with two goals, including the final one, which came at 16:00 in the third period.</p><p>Boston's offense was led by Mark Kastelic, who netted his first two goals of the season on 3 shots. Charlie McAvoy added his second goal of the year, while Elias Lindholm scored for the first time this season. Cole Koepke also found the net, bringing his goal tally to one.</p> <p>The Bruins took 29 shots on goal, with 17 giveaways. They scored three times in the first period, twice in the second, and capped off their scoring with Kastelic's second goal, which came with 4:00 left in the game.</p><p>Boston's defense had a tough start, giving up the first goal at 11:34 of the first period and another at 7:42, but they settled in after that, not allowing another goal until the 9:05 mark of the 3rd period. They gave up one more goal at 15:43 in the 3rd, making the score 5-4, but the Bruins scored 17 seconds later to secure the win. Jeremy Swayman made 20 saves with a save percentage of 83.3%.</p>

Los Angeles Kings vs Boston Bruins Betting Pick & Prediction 10/12/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Islanders and Red Wings face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Red Wings are hosting the game at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI. The Islanders are favored by -1.5 in a Eastern conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 6 goals.</p><h3>NEW YORK ISLANDERS VS DETROIT RED WINGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Detroit Red Wings +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Little Caesars Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DETROIT RED WINGS:</h3><ul><li>The Islanders enter this game as 1.5-goal favorites and in our projections and we anticipate them winning by a score of 4-3.</li><li>Take the Islanders on the moneyline</li><li>On the puck line, we like Red Wings (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Do the Islanders Have What it Takes to Win as Road Favorites?</h3><p>Following a 5-2 loss to the Rangers, the Islanders are now 7-8-5 this season. The Islanders were underdogs on the puck line, and the total for the game was set at 6 goals, but the teams combined for 7.</p> 

<p>The Rangers scored first, finding the net at 16:16 in the first period. The Islanders managed to score twice in the second period, but the Rangers pulled away with two more goals in the third.</p><p>The Islanders took 37 shots on goal but only managed to score twice in their 5-2 loss to the Rangers. Casey Cizikas netted his first goal of the season, while Brock Nelson scored his fifth, with just 8 seconds remaining in the second period.</p> <p>New York's offense recorded 23 giveaways and was held scoreless in the first and third periods. Pierre Engvall picked up his first assist of the season on Cizikas' goal, while Simon Holmstrom, Kyle Palmieri, and Anders Lee also contributed assists.</p><p>The Islanders' defense struggled early, allowing the first goal just 3:44 into the first period. After closing the gap to 3-2 late in the second, they conceded two more goals in the third, including an empty-netter. Ilya Sorokin finished with 35 saves and an 89.7% save percentage.</p><h3>Will the Red Wings Win at Little Caesars Arena?</h3><p>Detroit improved to 7-9-2 with a 2-1 win over the Sabres. The Red Wings were favored on the puck line, but failed to cover. The total was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined score of 3 fell short of that mark.</p> <p>After allowing a goal in the first period, Detroit responded with two goals in the second, both from Dylan Larkin. The Red Wings’ goals came on the power play, while the Sabres’ lone goal was scored short-handed.</p><p>Detroit's offense was held scoreless in the first period before Dylan Larkin netted two power-play goals in the second. Larkin's 6th and 7th goals of the season came at 12:11 and 5:22 in the second period.</p> <p>The Red Wings took 23 shots on goal and recorded 15 giveaways. Alex DeBrincat picked up his 4th assist of the season, while Lucas Raymond added his 10th. Patrick Kane also contributed with his 6th assist.</p><p>Despite giving up the first goal at 11:39 in the first period, Detroit's defense held strong the rest of the way, leading to a 2-1 victory over the Sabres. Cam Talbot made 31 saves with a 96.9% save percentage, while the defense added 4 takeaways and 11 hits.</p>

New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings Betting Pick & Prediction 11/21/24

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<p>The Dukes and Flames are set to face off at 11:00 ET on Ball. The Flames will host the game at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, FL. James Madison comes into this non-conference matchup as the -3.5 point favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 146.5 points.</p><h3>JAMES MADISON DUKES VS UIC FLAMES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UIC Flames +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ocean Center at 11:00 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UIC FLAMES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Flames.</li><li>Not only will UIC pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Does James Madison Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><h3>James Madison Dukes Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>James Madison fell 67-63 to Towson on Saturday, November 16th. The Dukes were +2 point underdogs going into the game and didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 130, which was under the O/U line of 137.5.</p> 

<p>James Madison led 36-31 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring only 27 points while allowing Towson to score 36. The Dukes will need to address their 2nd half performance moving forward.</p><p>James Madison's offense struggled in their recent game, shooting just 39.7% from the field and 32.1% from beyond the arc, finishing with 63 points. They did manage to hit 88.9% of their free throws, though they only attempted 9.</p> <p>Dylan Williamson led the way with 22 points, hitting 4 of 6 from deep and shooting 66.7% overall. Mark Freeman added 20 points, connecting on 3 of 6 from three-point range, while Xavier Brown contributed 16 points, hitting 4 of 10 from beyond the arc.</p><p>James Madison's defense held their opponent to 67 points, with the opposition shooting 43% from the field on 24 of 55 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 15 two-point baskets on 34 attempts, a 44% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, James Madison's opponent hit 9 of 21 shots, shooting 42%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 13 times, where they made 10, shooting 76%. The Dukes gave up 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Does UIC Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>UIC Flames Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>UIC fell 83-74 to Northwestern on Tuesday. The Flames were +15.5 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 31-29 at halftime, UIC scored 45 points in the 2nd half but allowed 52. The total points of 157 exceeded the O/U line of 141.5.</p><p>In their last game, the UIC Flames put up 74 points, shooting 46.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.6%. They connected on 43.5% of their three-point attempts, going 10-for-23 from deep, while hitting 48.4% of their two-point shots. At the free-throw line, they made 14 of 22 attempts, good for 63.6%.</p> <p>Nick Martinelli led the way with 27 points, shooting 71.4% from the field and hitting both of his three-point attempts. Javon Jackson added 17 points, knocking down 3 of 6 from beyond the arc, and Jalen Leach contributed 16 points, also hitting 50% from three. Filip Skobalj was efficient, making 5 of 6 shots overall and 3 of 4 from three-point range.</p><p>Despite UIC's defensive efforts, they gave up 83 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 50% from the field. The Flames couldn't contain the inside game, as they allowed 51% shooting on two-point attempts (20/39).</p> <p>UIC also struggled to defend the perimeter, with their opponent hitting 46% of their threes (7/15). The Flames sent them to the line 33 times, where they converted 66% of their free throws (22/33). UIC gave up 8 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>Looking to win big? The Bobcats and Blue Raiders face off at 12:00 ET on ESPNU. The Blue Raiders are hosting the game at The HTC Center in Conway, SC. Ohio is the -1.5 point favorites in this non-conference matchup against Middle Tennessee. The over/under for the game is set at 147.5 points.</p><h3>OHIO BOBCATS VS MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLUE RAIDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at The HTC Center at 12:00 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLUE RAIDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Blue Raiders.</li><li>Not only will Middle Tennessee pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</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 the Bobcats Ready for a Win at Conway?</h3><p>Ohio's season hit a bump with a 94-70 loss to Memphis on Friday. The Bobcats were +12.5 point underdogs going into the game and didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 164, surpassing the O/U line of 161.</p> <p>Ohio trailed 43-38 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 32 points while allowing 51. The Bobcats will need to tighten up defensively and find more consistency on offense moving forward.</p><p>Ohio's offense managed 70 points in their last game, shooting just 36.9% from the field. They connected on 12 of 31 three-point attempts, hitting 38.7% from deep, and were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, going 10 of 11 for 90.9%.</p> <p>PJ Haggerty led the way with 23 points, shooting 7 of 10 overall and 4 of 5 from three. Tyrese Hunter added 21 points and 6 assists, also hitting 4 of 5 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Ohio's defense struggled in this one, giving up 94 points on 56% shooting. They allowed 19 two-pointers on 39 attempts, a 48% success rate for the opposing team.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Ohio's defense was even worse, as they gave up 13 threes on 18 attempts, a 72% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the line 22 times, where they hit 17 free throws (77%).</p><h3>Can Middle Tennessee Lock in a Home Win?</h3><h3>Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Middle Tennessee fell to Murray State 88-67 on Saturday, November 16th. The Blue Raiders were -3 favorites at home but didn’t cover the spread. The total points of 155 exceeded the O/U line of 145.</p> 

<p>Middle Tennessee trailed 44-30 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 37 points while allowing 44.</p><p>Middle Tennessee struggled from beyond the arc in their last game, hitting just 4 of 23 threes for 17.4%, contributing to an overall field goal percentage of 39.1% and an effective field goal percentage of 42.2%. They managed 67 points, with 9 assists and 12 offensive rebounds, while shooting 68.4% from the free-throw line.</p> <p>KyeRon Lindsay was a standout, scoring 27 points on 12 of 16 shooting, adding 8 rebounds and 4 assists. AJ Ferguson was perfect from three, hitting all 4 attempts, while Kamari Lands contributed 19 points despite shooting just 1 of 6 from deep.</p><p>Middle Tennessee's defense gave up 88 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 39% from the field. They allowed 21 two-point baskets on 41 attempts, a 51% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the opposition shot 17%, hitting 4 of their 23 three-point attempts. Middle Tennessee also sent them to the free-throw line 19 times, where they converted 13 free throws, shooting 68%.</p>

Ohio Bobcats vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/21/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Redhawks versus the Bears? Tip off is at at 7:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Farris Center in Conway, AR. Southeast Missouri State is favored by -1.5 in this non-conference contest against Central Arkansas. The game's over/under currently sits at 149.5 points.</p><h3>SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE REDHAWKS VS CENTRAL ARKANSAS BEARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Central Arkansas Bears +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Farris Center at 7:30 ET on Thursday, November 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CENTRAL ARKANSAS BEARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Bears.</li><li>Not only will Central Arkansas pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 149.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Redhawks Live Up to Expectations on the Road?</h3><h3>Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Recent Game</h3> 

<p>The Redhawks fell to Chattanooga 87-82 on Sunday. Despite being +8.5 underdogs, they kept it close at home. The total points for the game hit 169, surpassing the O/U line of 146.5.</p> 

<p>After a 45-45 first half, Southeast Missouri State scored 37 points in the 2nd half but allowed 42, leading to the loss. While they didn’t get the win, they did manage to cover the spread.</p><p>Southeast Missouri State put up 82 points in their last game, shooting 47.1% from the field. They were strong inside, hitting 61.4% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 23.1% of their threes.</p> <p>Rob Martin led the way with 29 points, shooting 50% overall and 33.3% from deep. Teddy Washington Jr. added 25 points and 10 rebounds, despite hitting only 20% of his three-point attempts.</p><p>Southeast Missouri State struggled defensively, giving up 87 points on 47% shooting from the field. The Redhawks allowed 61% shooting from two-point range, with the opposing team hitting 27 of their 44 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Southeast Missouri State held their opponent to 23% shooting, as they made just 6 of 26 three-point attempts. The Redhawks also sent the other team to the free-throw line 17 times, where they converted 10 shots.</p><h3>Do the Bears Have What it Takes to Win as Home Underdogs?</h3><h3>Central Arkansas Bears Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Central Arkansas fell to Western Illinois 63-61 on Saturday, November 16th, in an away game. Despite being +7.5 point underdogs, the Bears kept it close and covered the spread. The game’s total points were 124, falling short of the 137 O/U line.</p> 

<p>The Bears led 28-23 at halftime but allowed 40 points in the 2nd half while scoring 33. Their inability to maintain defensive pressure after the break was a key factor in the loss.</p><p>Central Arkansas put up 61 points in their last game, shooting 43.4% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50.9%. They hit 33.3% from beyond the arc, connecting on 8 of 24 attempts, and were perfect from the free-throw line, going 7 for 7.</p> <p>Layne Taylor led the way with 21 points, hitting 5 of 13 from three-point range. Sean Smith added 17 points, shooting 66.7% overall and 75% from deep, while Ryan Myers struggled, making just 26.1% of his shots and 25% from three.</p><p>Central Arkansas held their opponent to 63 points on 38% shooting from the field, as they gave up 21 made field goals on 54 attempts. Inside the arc, their opponent shot 52%, hitting 13 of 25 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Central Arkansas limited their opponent to 8 made threes on 29 attempts, a 27% shooting performance. At the free-throw line, their opponent shot 65%, making 13 of 20 attempts. Central Arkansas also allowed 9 offensive rebounds.</p>

<p>At 9:30 ET, the 11-3 Thunder will take on the 6-8 Spurs at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio. Oklahoma City is favored by 8.5 points over a San Antonio team that has lost two straight.</p>

<p>This Western Conference matchup will be televised on TNT and the over/under line is set at 222.5 points.</p><h3>OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER VS SAN ANTONIO SPURS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: San Antonio Spurs +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Frost Bank Center at 9:30 ET on Tuesday, November 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SAN ANTONIO SPURS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 140-101 in favor of the Spurs.</li><li>Our projections have Victor Wembanyama finishing with Victor Wembanyama points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Spurs finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.4% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will the Thunder Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><p>Oklahoma City’s season record dropped to 11-3 after a 121-119 loss to the Mavericks on Sunday. The Thunder, who were -7.5 point favorites at home, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Dallas jumped out to an early lead, winning the first two quarters 39-34 and 27-24. OKC fought back in the second half, outscoring the Mavericks 34-31 in the third and 27-24 in the fourth, but it wasn’t enough to complete the comeback. The game’s total of 240 points went over the line of 226.5 by 13.5 points.</p><p>Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 36 points and 8 assists in their 121-119 loss to the Mavericks, shooting 68.4% from the field. Jalen Williams added 27 points, hitting 3 threes at a 50% rate, while Luguentz Dort contributed 18 points, making 4 threes at 44.4%.</p> <p>As a team, the Thunder shot 49.4% from the field and made 14 threes at 33.3%. Gilgeous-Alexander scored 13 points in the 1st quarter, while Williams added 13 in the 4th.</p><p>Despite a strong defensive effort in the 4th quarter, where the Thunder held the Mavericks to 24 points, they couldn’t overcome a 39-point 1st quarter, ultimately allowing 121 points in the loss. Oklahoma City limited Dallas to 11 made threes on 40% shooting from deep.</p> <p>The Thunder sent the Mavericks to the line 36 times, where they converted 30 free throws. Oklahoma City also gave up 18 offensive rebounds but managed to record 11 steals and 5 blocks.</p><h3>Can San Antonio Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>The Spurs dropped to 6-8 on the season after a 110-93 road loss to the Mavericks on Saturday. San Antonio, who entered the game as +13.5 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 203, falling well short of the 229-point O/U line.</p> <p>San Antonio started strong, going on a 10-0 run to break a 19-19 tie, but things unraveled as they were outscored 32-23 in the 2nd quarter and 38-18 in the 3rd. The Spurs limited Dallas to 17 points in the 4th, but it was too late to mount a comeback.</p><p>The Spurs struggled offensively in their loss to the Mavericks, managing just 93 points on 31.8% shooting from the field. Their three-point shooting was also subpar, hitting only 27.5% with 11 made threes.</p> <p>Zach Collins led San Antonio with 20 points, scoring 8 in the 3rd quarter. Sandro Mamukelashvili added 11 of his 14 points in the 4th, while Julian Champagnie contributed 13 points, including 8 in the opening quarter.</p><p>Despite a strong defensive effort in the 1st and 4th quarters, the Spurs couldn’t contain the Mavericks in the 2nd and 3rd, allowing 32 and 38 points, respectively, in a 110-93 loss. San Antonio did manage to limit Dallas from beyond the arc, holding them to just 8 threes on 25% shooting.</p> <p>The Spurs sent the Mavericks to the line 18 times, where they hit 14 free throws. San Antonio recorded 32 defensive rebounds but allowed 13 offensive boards. They also contributed 10 steals and 9 blocks in the game.</p>

Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs Betting Pick & Prediction 11/19/24

<p>The Fighting Illini and Badgers are set to face off at 1:00 ET on BTN. The Badgers will host the game at Kohl Center in Madison, WI. This Big Ten conference matchup has an over/under of 154.5 points, and Wisconsin is favored to win by -3 at home vs. Illinois.</p><h3>ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI VS WISCONSIN BADGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Wisconsin Badgers -3</p><p>This game will be played at Kohl Center at 1:00 ET on Saturday, March 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WISCONSIN BADGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-68 in favor of the Badgers.</li><li>Not only will Wisconsin pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Fighting Illini Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>Illinois comes into this game as the underdog, a role they have played five times this season, going 2-3. For the season, they are 21-7, including a 12-5 mark in Big Ten play.</p>

<p>On the road, the Fighting Illini are 5-5 this season, and they have gone 5-5 in their last 10 games away from home. In their last game, they beat Minnesota 105-97, and they have won two in a row.</p><p>Illinois has an ATS record of 14-12-2 this season and they are 6-3-1 vs. the spread on the road. As the underdog, they have gone 3-1-1 vs. the spread this year and their ATS mark over their last 10 games as the underdog is 7-2-1. On the road, their ATS record over their last 10 games is 6-3-1.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 154.5 is higher than the average over/under line in Illinois' games this season (148.5). So far, 12 of their games have finished with more points than today's over/under line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 186 points and their over/under record in their last 10 games is 9-1.</p><p>Illinois' offense is coming off a good game, putting up 105 points vs. Minnesota. Overall, they hit 61.3% of their shots from the field and went 19/25 from the free-throw line. The team's scoring leader is Terrence Shannon Jr., who holds an average of 21.9 as they head into today's matchup. Additionally, Marcus Domask is averaging 15.5 points per game this season.</p><p>The Fighting Illini's defense is presently ranked 191st nationally, allowing an average of 72.9 points per contest. Illinois' three-point defense is currently 52nd in the country at 6.0 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 43.0% of their shots vs. Illinois.</p><h3>Can the Badgers Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Wisconsin has been the favorite in 19 of their 28 games this season, going 14-5 in those contests. At home, the Badgers have been even better, going 15-2 compared to just 3-8 on the road. Their average scoring margin at home is +12.0 points per game, and they have won their last two games at home.</p>

<p>Overall, Wisconsin is 18-10 this season, including a 10-7 mark in Big Ten games. They are coming off a 74-70 loss to Indiana, and they have gone 4-1 in their last five games at home.</p><p>Wisconsin has struggled against the spread this season, going just 11-17. They have been even worse vs. the spread when favored, posting a mark of 7-12. Their ATS record at home is 9-8, but they have gone just 1-4 vs. the spread in their last 5 home games.</p><p>Wisconsin's over/under record for the season is 16-10-2 and today's over/under line of 154.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games this year (138.3). In their last three games, the over/under record is 3-0 with an average scoring total of 153 points.</p><p>The Badgers' offense wrapped up their last game with 70 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 74.1 points per contest. Offensively, the Badgers hold a season-long field goal percentage of 46%, placing them 105th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 206th in terms of percentage and 253rd in three-pointers made.</p><p>At this time, the Badgers' defense is positioned 88th in the country, permitting 68.9 points per game. Wisconsin's three-point defense is currently 119th in the country at 6.9 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 45.9% of their shots vs. Wisconsin.</p>

Illinois Fighting Illini vs Wisconsin Badgers Betting Pick & Prediction 3/2/24

<p>In a highly anticipated event set to rock the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on January 20th, UFC 297 promises to be a spectacle of raw talent and relentless competition. Headlining the event is the middleweight title clash between the newly crowned champion, Sean Strickland from the USA, and the formidable challenger from South Africa, Dricus Du Plessis. As the excitement builds, the betting world is abuzz with speculation, and one name is emerging as an underdog worth considering – Dricus Du Plessis.</p>



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<p>A year ago, Sean Strickland's ascent to the middleweight championship was unexpected, yet undeniable. His dominance over Israel Adesanya at UFC 293 left a lasting impression, capping off a three-fight win streak that showcased his resilience and skill. Strickland's journey has been marked by setbacks, including a knockout loss to Alex Pereira, but he rebounded with wins over Nassourdine Imavov and Abusupiyan Magomedov. Now, facing Dricus Du Plessis, Strickland aims to solidify his place as the middleweight kingpin.</p>



<p>Dricus Du Plessis, a force to be reckoned with, has taken the <a href="https://www.bangthebook.com/ufc-mma/">UFC</a> by storm since joining in late 2020. Wins over Robert Whittaker, Derek Brunson, Darren Till, and Brad Tavares have propelled him to a title shot. Initially set to face Adesanya, Du Plessis now confronts Strickland in what promises to be an intriguing clash of styles. Strickland's technical point fighting against Du Plessis' ground dominance sets the stage for a potential upset.</p>



<p>The Strickland vs. Du Plessis bout is more than just a clash for the title; it's a rivalry fueled by personal animosity. Physical altercations outside the Octagon, verbal sparring at press conferences, and even discussions about potential lawsuits have added an extra layer of drama to this already intense matchup. The stakes are high, and both fighters are leaving no stone unturned in their quest for victory.</p>



<p>BetAnySports favors Strickland as the slight favorite, but Du Plessis, priced as the underdog, presents an enticing opportunity for those looking to make a bold bet. Du Plessis' explosive striking and ground game make him a live threat to Strickland's technical prowess. Betting analysts predict a close fight, with the odds reflecting the potential for a shift in the middleweight landscape.</p>



<p>For those seeking to capitalize on the UFC 297 action, BetAnySports.eu offers an intriguing opportunity to back Dricus Du Plessis. Despite Strickland's impressive boxing and experience, Du Plessis' unpredictable style and knockout power make him a live underdog. Considering Du Plessis' record of finishing five of his six UFC bouts, a wager on him could yield substantial returns.</p>



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