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<p>Betting on today's Blue Devils and River Hawks game? Catch the action at Costello Athletic Center in Lowell, MA, as the River Hawks hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this non-conference game currently have the River Hawks as the betting favorite with the over/under line sitting at 145.5 points.</p><h3>CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE BLUE DEVILS VS MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL RIVER HAWKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks -11.5</p><p>This game will be played at Costello Athletic Center at 5:00 ET on Saturday, December 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL RIVER HAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-65 in favor of the River Hawks.</li><li>Not only will Massachusetts-Lowell pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -11.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Blue Devils Chances on the Road</h3><p>The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils, who are 3-6 overall, will be taking on Massachusetts-Lowell. While playing away from home, the Blue Devils have a 1-5 record, as opposed to their 1-1 record at home. Thus far, Central Connecticut State has been solid vs. the spread, boasting a winning record of 4-3-1 ATS. In their previous five games, the team has gone 3-2 vs. the spread.</p><p>After nine games, Central Connecticut State has an over/under record of 4-4-0, with their games averaging a combined 140.5 points per game so far. Over the course of the last five games, the Blue Devils' games have averaged 139 points per game, along with an over/under record of 3-2.</p><p>In their most recent game, the Central Connecticut State offense put up just 56 points vs. the Maine Black Bears. Overall, they are now averaging 71.4 points per game which is 264th in the country. The top scorer for the Blue Devils was Allan Jeanne-Rose with 14 points, while Jordan Jones also chipped in with 12 points.</p><p>The Blue Devils' defense is presently ranked 86th nationally, allowing an average of 67.3 points per contest. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Central Connecticut State's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 41.6% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 31.9% this season.</p><h3>Pressure Builds for Massachusetts-Lowell as Home Favorites</h3><p>As they prepare for their 11th game of the season, Massachusetts-Lowell currently holds a 7-3 record. In their last five home games, including those from last year, Massachusetts-Lowell has a perfect 5-0 record. Massachusetts-Lowell's current record vs. the spread stands at 4-3 heading into today's game. However, in their last five games, the team has gone 0-4 vs. the spread.</p><p>So far, Massachusetts-Lowell's games have averaged 144 points per game with the average over/under line being 143.9 points. When assessing the River Hawks' performance in their last three games, their over/under record stands at 1-1, with their games averaging 165 points per game.</p><p>The Massachusetts-Lowell offense is coming off a game in which they scored 77 points vs. Massachusetts. Overall their field goal percentage was 42.6% while connecting on 5 threes. Ayinde Hikim is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 18.4 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Max Brooks brings a PPG average of 10.6 into the game.</p><p>So far this season, the Massachusetts-Lowell defense has been performing well, ranking 51st in the country at 64.9 points allowed per contest. Against Massachusetts in their most recent game, the Massachusetts-Lowell defense gave up a total of 91 points while allowing Massachusetts to hit 48% of their shots.</p>

Central Connecticut State Blue Devils vs Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks Betting Pick & Prediction 12/16/23

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<p>Betting on today's Kraken and Golden Knights game? Catch the action at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV, as the Golden Knights hosts this showdown at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 5.5 goals, and the Golden Knights are favored by -1.5 vs. the Kraken.</p><h3>SEATTLE KRAKEN VS VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Vegas Golden Knights -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at T-Mobile Arena at 10:00 ET on Saturday, December 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS:</h3><ul><li>In spite of being 1.5 goal underdogs, we anticipate the Kraken winning this one 3-2.</li><li>We like the Kraken on the moneyline (+163)</li><li>The Kraken are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Do the Kraken Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><p>Seattle dropped to 15-17-2 after a 2-0 loss to the Bruins. The Kraken entered the game as underdogs on the puck line, with the total set at 6 goals. The combined 2 goals fell well short of the total.</p> 

<p>Both of Boston’s goals came in the first period. The Kraken’s offense struggled, managing just 23 shots on goal and failing to score. They also had 19 giveaways, contributing to their offensive woes.</p><p>Seattle was shut out in their 2-0 loss to Boston, marking the fourth time this season they’ve been held scoreless. The Kraken took 23 shots on goal but couldn’t find the net, and they gave the puck away 19 times.</p> <p>Seattle failed to score in any period, including on power plays. The team remained scoreless after the first period, with Boston taking a 2-0 lead early on.</p><p>Joey Daccord made 31 saves with a 93.9% save percentage, but Seattle's defense gave up two early goals in the first period, leading to a 2-0 loss. The Kraken's defense finished with 18 hits and 4 takeaways.</p><h3>Can Vegas Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>With a 4-3 overtime win against the Utah Hockey Club, the Golden Knights improved to 21-8-3. Vegas, favored by -1.5 goals, failed to cover the puck line. The total was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 7 goals surpassed that mark.</p> 

<p>Vegas trailed 2-0 before rallying with four different players finding the net. Brett Howden scored the game-winner at 2:15 into overtime.</p><p>In their 4-3 overtime win against Utah, the Golden Knights fired 35 shots on goal but were held scoreless in the first period. Pavel Dorofeyev netted his 7th goal of the season, while Brett Howden scored his 6th, including the game-winner in OT. William Karlsson added his 2nd goal of the year, and Noah Hanifin found the net for the 2nd time this season.</p> <p>Hanifin also contributed with two assists, bringing his total to 5 for the season. The Golden Knights recorded 13 giveaways and were shut out on power play opportunities.</p><p>On defense, the Golden Knights gave up the first two goals of the game, one at 11:52 in the first period and another at 12:00 in the second. After taking a 3-2 lead, they allowed a third goal at 13:10 in the third period. Adin Hill made 16 saves with a save percentage of 84.2%. The defense also recorded 10 takeaways and 22 hits.</p>

Seattle Kraken vs Vegas Golden Knights Betting Pick & Prediction 12/21/24

<p>The Rams are favored on the road in their week 16 matchup against the Jets. The game, set for 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, is being televised on CBS. The Rams' money line odds are -184, while the Jets' odds are +155. The Rams are favored by -3.5 points, and the over/under line is 46.5 points.</p><h3>LOS ANGELES RAMS VS NEW YORK JETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New York Jets +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at MetLife Stadium at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW YORK JETS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Rams winning this one by a score of 22 to 21</li><li>Even though we like the Rams to win, our ATS pick is to take the Jets at +3.5</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 46.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Rams Win As Road Favorites?</h3><p>With three straight wins, the Rams now sit at 8-6, putting them in first place in the NFC West. After a week 12 loss to the Eagles, they bounced back with wins over the Saints, Bills, and 49ers. In week 15, they defeated San Francisco 12-6, covering the spread as 3-point underdogs. The O/U line was 48.5, and the teams combined for just 18 points.</p> <p>Heading into week 16, the Rams have a 53.4% chance of making the playoffs and a 52.9% chance of winning the division. They rank 13th in our NFL power rankings. Against the spread, they are 7-7 this season, with an average scoring margin of -2. Their O/U record is also 7-7, with their games averaging 46.3 points compared to an average line of 47.3.</p><p>Matthew Stafford has been interception-free in his last three games, posting a passer rating of 76 in week 15, with 160 yards on 16/27 passing. In week 14, he threw for 320 yards and 2 touchdowns, completing 23/30 passes. Before that, he had a 110 passer rating in week 13, with 183 yards and 2 touchdowns. Puka Nacua has been his top target, with 7 catches for 97 yards in week 15, following a 162-yard performance in week 14.</p> <p>Kyren Williams rushed for 108 yards on 29 carries in week 15. The Rams are currently 14th in the NFL in points per game, averaging 22.1, and they rank 13th in yards per game with 337.9. They are 24th in 3rd-down conversions, with a rate of 35.8%.</p><p>The Rams' defense was dominant in their most recent game, allowing just 128 passing yards and 63 rushing yards on 19 attempts to the 49ers. They came away with three sacks and limited San Francisco to just 25% on third down conversions. The Rams' defense also came up with one interception and didn't allow a touchdown, helping the team to a 12-6 win.</p><h3>Are The Jets Going Win In At Upset At MetLife Stadium</h3><p>With a 4-10 record, the Jets are 3rd in the AFC East and 11th in the conference standings. Our power rankings have them 18th heading into week 16. New York has a -3 scoring margin and is 5-9 against the spread, but they have covered in two straight games, including a 7-point win over the Jaguars in week 15. The O/U has gone over in four consecutive Jets games, and their O/U record stands at 8-5-1 this season.</p> <p>The Jets have been eliminated from playoff contention, with their chances of making the postseason and winning the division both at 0.0%. New York is 2-4 at home and 2-6 on the road, and they are 1-3 in division games. Their conference record is 4-6.</p><p>Heading into week 16, the Jets rank 16th in our offensive power rankings. They are 19th in the NFL in points per game, averaging 20.2, and 23rd in yards per game with 307. New York ranks 7th in passing attempts, averaging 35.4 per game, and 18th in passing yards with 217.3 per game. On the ground, they are 29th in both rushing attempts and yards per game, averaging 21.4 attempts and 89.7 yards. The Jets rank 12th in 3rd-down conversions, with a 39.2% success rate, and are 16th in red zone conversion percentage.</p> <p>Aaron Rodgers had a big game in week 15, throwing for 289 yards and 3 touchdowns on 16/30 passing. Davante Adams was his top target, hauling in 9 catches for 198 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Jets scored 15 points in the 4th quarter against Jacksonville, after being shut out in the 2nd quarter. New York converted 4 of 10 3rd-down attempts and scored on 2 of their 3 red zone trips.</p><p>In their 32-25 win over the Jaguars, the Jets' defense gave up 421 yards. They allowed 136 rushing yards on 29 attempts and 285 passing yards on 31 completions. Despite this, they did come up with two interceptions. The Jaguars converted on 53.3% of their third down attempts and had two passing touchdowns against the Jets. New York's two sacks were part of their effort to limit the Jaguars.<p></p>

Los Angeles Rams vs New York Jets Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Broncs and Jaspers face off at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The Jaspers are hosting the game at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, NY. Rider is favored by -2.5 in this Metro Atlantic Athletic conference matchup the against Manhattan. The over/under for the game is set at 145 points.</p><h3>RIDER BRONCS VS MANHATTAN JASPERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Manhattan Jaspers +2.5</p><p>This game will be played at Draddy Gymnasium at 2:00 ET on Sunday, February 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MANHATTAN JASPERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Jaspers.</li><li>Not only will Manhattan pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Broncs Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>Despite a losing record, Rider has been the favorite in eight of its 25 games this season, going 4-4 in those matchups. On the road, the Broncs have gone just 3-12, and they are currently on a two-game losing streak away from home.</p>

<p>In their last game, Rider defeated Mount St. Mary's by a score of 61-57, and over their last 10 road games, the Broncs have gone 3-7. For the season, they have a scoring margin of -11.0 points per game on the road.</p><p>As the favorite this season, Rider has gone 4-4 vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Broncs have an ATS record of 5-5. On the road, Rider has an ATS mark of 5-9-1 this year and they are 2-1 vs. the spread in their last 3 road games.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Rider games is 15-9, and today's line of 145 is similar to the average over/under line in their games (142.4). Over their last three games, the OU record is 2-1 with an average scoring total of 135 points.</p><p>Compared to their season average of 71.8 points per game, Rider struggled in their previous game. Against Mount St. Mary's, the Broncs scored 61 points while finishing with a field goal percentage of 37.5%. The top scorer for the Broncs was Mervin James with 16 points, while Tariq Ingraham also added 12 to the scoreboard.</p><p>Currently, the Broncs' defense holds the 243rd rank in the nation, allowing 74.6 points per game. Rider's three-point defense is currently 181st in the country at 7.6 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 42.5% of their shots vs. Rider.</p><h3>Will the Jaspers Secure A Victory as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>Manhattan is coming off a 73-63 loss to Iona, and they enter this game with a 5-18 record. The Jaspers have lost five straight games and are 2-12 in conference play.</p>

<p>At home this season, Manhattan is 1-7 and has lost seven straight. For the year, they are 4-15 as the underdog.</p><p>Against the spread, Manhattan is at .500 on the season with an 11-11 record. At home, they are just 3-5 vs. the spread this year. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Jaspers have gone 6-4 vs. the spread. In their last three games as the underdog, Manhattan is 3-0 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 145 is higher than the average over/under line in Manhattan's games this season (141.2). So far, 15 of their games have finished with more points than today's over/under line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2 and the average scoring total is 142 points.</p><p>The Manhattan offense is coming off a game in which they scored 63 points vs. Iona. Overall their field goal percentage was 46% while connecting on 6 threes. Offensively, the Jaspers hold a season-long field goal percentage of 41%, placing them 358th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 339th in terms of percentage and 187th in three-pointers made.</p><p>Coming into the game, Manhattan will be looking to improve their defense, as they are currently giving up 76.7 points per game (288th). The Manhattan defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 73 points and allowed Iona to connect on 11 threes.</p>

Rider Broncs vs Manhattan Jaspers Betting Pick & Prediction 2/18/24

<p>The Avalanche and Sharks are set to face off at 10:30 ET on NBCS. The Sharks will host the game at SAP Center in San Jose, CA. The Avalanche are the -1.5 goal favorite in this Western conference matchup against Sharks. The over/under for the game is set at 6.5 goals.</p><h3>COLORADO AVALANCHE VS SAN JOSE SHARKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: San Jose Sharks +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at SAP Center at 10:30 ET on Thursday, December 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SAN JOSE SHARKS:</h3><ul><li>Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Sharks to come out on top with a final score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Sharks on the moneyline (+212)</li><li>The Sharks are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Can Colorado Lock in a Road Win?</h3><p>Following a 5-2 loss to the Predators, the Avalanche now sit at 18-15-0. The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 7 goals surpassed that mark. Colorado, as the underdog on the puck line, failed to cover.</p> 

<p>The Avalanche took the lead at 17:06 in the second period, but the Predators responded with five unanswered goals. Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar each scored for Colorado.</p><p>In their 5-2 loss to Nashville, Colorado took 30 shots on goal but only managed to score twice. Cale Makar netted his 5th goal of the season on a power play, while Nathan MacKinnon added his 6th goal in the third period.</p> <p>The Avalanche had 23 giveaways and were shut out in the first period. Makar’s goal came 2:54 into the second period, and MacKinnon scored with 2:17 left in the game. Makar also recorded his 16th assist, and MacKinnon picked up his 14th assist on Makar’s goal.</p><p>Defensively, the Avalanche struggled late, giving up two goals in the final 1:14 of the third period. They also allowed the Predators to tie the game at 1-1 at the 11:29 mark of the second period and another at 14:45 in the third. Goalie Justus Annunen made 21 saves with a save percentage of 87.5%.</p><h3>Will the Sharks Come Through as Home Underdogs?</h3><p>San Jose’s 3-2 loss to the Canucks dropped them to 11-18-5 on the season. The Sharks were underdogs on the puck line and the total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined 5 goals fell short of that mark.</p> 

<p>The Sharks took a 1-0 lead early in the second period, but the Canucks responded with three unanswered goals. San Jose tied it up at 2-2 with just 1:17 left in the third, only to give up the game-winner with 26 seconds remaining.</p><p>San Jose's offense was held to two goals in their 3-2 loss to the Canucks. Nico Sturm opened the scoring with his second goal of the season, while Mikael Granlund added his sixth goal, which tied the game 2-2 at the 18:43 mark of the third period.</p> <p>The Sharks registered 23 shots on goal but were hampered by 16 giveaways. Tyler Toffoli picked up his fifth assist of the season, and William Eklund added his seventh assist on Granlund's goal.</p><p>San Jose's defense gave up the game-winning goal with just 26 seconds left in the 3rd period, leading to a 3-2 loss to the Canucks. Mackenzie Blackwood made 25 saves with an 89.3% save percentage. The Sharks' defense also recorded 6 takeaways and 21 hits.</p>

Colorado Avalanche vs San Jose Sharks Betting Pick & Prediction 12/19/24

The National Football League (NFL) is easily the most popular sport in the United States, especially when it comes to betting. NFL betting puts up the biggest numbers every single year, and bettors are always looking for new betting options.

The NFL was founded all the way back in 1920 in Canton, Ohio, and that is where the Hall of Fame is located to this day. There were only a handful of teams in the league when it first started, but it didn’t take long for the league to grow.

There are now 32 teams in the NFL, and the league is broken up into two conferences and eight total divisions. Since the league just continues to be more and more popular, the league has added an extra regular season game for each team to play in.

NFL teams now play 17 total regular season games, and then the top seven teams in each conference advance to the postseason. The NFL regular season begins in September, and the Super Bowl is now played during the month of February.

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This article will not only cover the best NFL betting sites &amp; sportsbooks, but will also provide some tips on how to bet on the NFL.
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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Hawks versus the Patriots? Tip off is at at 11:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on USA. The game will be played at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. The over/under for this game is set at 136.5 points, and George Mason is favored by -1 vs. Saint Joseph's in a Atlantic 10 conference matchup.</p><h3>SAINT JOSEPH'S HAWKS VS GEORGE MASON PATRIOTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: George Mason Patriots -1</p><p>This game will be played at Barclays Center at 11:30 ET on Wednesday, March 13th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE GEORGE MASON PATRIOTS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Patriots.</li><li>Not only will George Mason pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -1.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Hawks Pull the Upset on the Road?</h3><p>While Saint Joseph's has been dominant at home this season with a 15-3 record and an average scoring margin of +11.5 points per game, they have struggled mightily on the road. Their record away from home sits at just 4-9, and they have lost their last four games on the road.</p>

<p>On the season, the Hawks have been the underdog in 10 games, going just 2-8 in those contests. They are coming off an 89-71 win over Davidson, and they have gone just 2-8 in their last 10 road games.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Saint Joseph's has gone 4-6 against the spread. On the road, their ATS mark is 6-7, and over their last 10 games as the underdog, they are 4-6.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Saint Joseph's games is 17-13-1, and the average scoring total in their games is 148 points. Today's over/under line of 136.5 is lower than the average OU line in their games this season (146.9). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 with an average scoring total of 150 points.</p><p>Saint Joseph's' offense is coming off a strong performance, scoring 89 points against Davidson. They had an overall field goal percentage of 47.5% and made 23/31 free throws. Erik Reynolds II is leading the team in scoring at 16.8 points per contest. Xzayvier Brown has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 13.3 going into the game.</p><p>Currently, the Hawks' defense holds the 149th rank in the nation, allowing 71.3 points per game. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Saint Joseph's' defense has allowed opponents to shoot 41.8% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 34.1% this season.</p><h3>Can The Patriots Secure a Home Victory?</h3><p>George Mason will look to extend their two-game win streak as they host Saint Joseph's. The Patriots are 20-11 overall, including a 13-4 record at home. They have gone 9-9 in Atlantic 10 play.</p>

<p>So far, George Mason has been favored in 21 of their 31 games, going 15-6 in those matchups. They are coming off a 64-46 win over Richmond and have gone 7-3 in their last 10 games at home.</p><p>George Mason has an ATS record of 17-12-1 this season, including a home ATS mark of 9-7-1. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Patriots have gone just 4-6 vs. the spread.</p><p>George Mason's over/under record this season sits at 14-15-1. The average over/under line in their games is 139.8 and the average score is 137.2, resulting in an average margin of -2.5 points versus the OU line. Today's over/under line of 136.5 is lower than the average scoring in their games this season. Over their last three games, their games have averaged 113 points compared to the season average of 137.2 points per game.</p><p>In their recent matchup, the George Mason offense ended with 64 points against Richmond. They finished with an overall field goal percentage of 52% and made 7 threes. The team's top scorer is Keyshawn Hall, who enters today's matchup with an average of 17.2, while Darius Maddox also carries a PPG average of 14.2 into the game.</p><p>In the current season, the George Mason defense has excelled, sitting 30th in the nation by allowing 66.0 points per game. In their previous game vs. Richmond, the Spiders finished with a field goal percentage of 52% and a total of 46 points vs. George Mason.</p>

Saint Joseph's Hawks vs George Mason Patriots Betting Pick & Prediction 3/13/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Bulldogs and Wildcats face off at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The Wildcats are hosting the game at McKale Center in Tucson, AZ. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 167.5 points, with Arizona being favored by -19.5 over Samford.</p><h3>SAMFORD BULLDOGS VS ARIZONA WILDCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Samford Bulldogs +19.5</p><p>This game will be played at McKale Center at 9:00 ET on Wednesday, December 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SAMFORD BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-70 in favor of the Wildcats.</li><li>Even though we have Arizona winning straight-up, we like Samford at +19.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 167.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Bulldogs Ready for a Road Win?</h3><h3>Samford Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Samford improved to 7-2 on the season with a dominant 72-47 win over Austin Peay on Sunday. The Bulldogs, who were -13 favorites, covered the spread in this home game.</p> 

<p>After leading 26-22 at halftime, Samford’s defense stepped up, allowing just 25 points in the 2nd half while scoring 46. The game’s total points of 119 fell well short of the 150.5 O/U line.</p><p>Samford put up 72 points in their last game, shooting 40.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 48.5%. They connected on 35.5% of their threes, going 11-for-31 from deep, and hit 45.7% of their two-point attempts.</p> <p>The Bulldogs grabbed 18 offensive rebounds and dished out 18 assists. Darius Dawson led the team with 18 points in just 15 minutes, shooting 7-for-11. Trey Fort and Riley Allenspach each added 15 points, with Fort hitting 5-of-8 threes.</p><p>Samford’s defense held strong, allowing just 47 points on 40% shooting from the field. Opponents shot 45% from two-point range, hitting 16 of 35 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the other team went 11/31, shooting 35%. Samford also sent them to the line 10 times, where they made 7 free throws (70%).</p><h3>Do the Wildcats Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>Arizona Wildcats Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Arizona's season record dropped to 4-5 after a 57-54 home loss to UCLA on Saturday, December 14th. The Wildcats were -4 favorites going into the game but failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Trailing 30-28 at halftime, Arizona scored 26 points in the 2nd half while allowing 27. The game’s total points of 111 fell well below the O/U line of 144.5.</p><p>Arizona managed just 54 points in their last game, shooting 45.2% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 47.6%, hindered by a 12.5% performance from three-point range, hitting only 2 of 16 attempts. Inside the arc, they were much more efficient, connecting on 65.4% of their two-point shots.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Arizona shot 73.7%, making 14 of 19 attempts. They grabbed 9 offensive rebounds and dished out 11 assists. Tyler Bilodeau led the team with 17 points, while Skyy Clark added 15, hitting 3 of 7 from deep. Jaden Bradley contributed 12 points and 6 assists.</p><p>Arizona's defense held their opponent to 57 points, despite allowing them to shoot 45% from the field. The Wildcats gave up 17 two-point baskets on 26 attempts, a 65% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Arizona limited their opponent to just 2 made threes on 16 attempts, a 12% success rate. The Wildcats also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 19 times, where they made 14 free throws, shooting 73%.</p>

Samford Bulldogs vs Arizona Wildcats NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/18/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Skyhawks versus the Eagles? Tip off is at at 7:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Ellis T. Johnson Arena in Morehead, KY. The odds for this Ohio Valley conference game currently have the Eagles as the betting favorite with the over/under line sitting at 150.5 points.</p><h3>UT MARTIN SKYHAWKS VS MOREHEAD STATE EAGLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UT Martin Skyhawks +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ellis T. Johnson Arena at 7:30 ET on Thursday, January 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UT MARTIN SKYHAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Eagles.</li><li>Even though we have Morehead State winning straight-up, we like UT Martin at +9.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Skyhawks Win in Morehead?</h3><p>UT Martin enters this game with a 10-8 record, including a 3-2 mark in Ohio Valley Conference play. The Skyhawks have gone 4-5 on the road this season, and they have won two straight games away from home.</p>

<p>UT Martin has been the underdog in seven of its 18 games this season, and the team has gone 2-5 in those games. The Skyhawks' average scoring margin on the road this season is -2.6 points per game.</p><p>UT Martin's ATS record this season is currently at .500 (7-7), but they have been much better vs. the spread on the road. The Skyhawks have gone 6-3 ATS away from home this year and are 3-0 ATS in their last three road games. As the underdog, UT Martin has a perfect 3-0 ATS mark in their last three games as well.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for UT Martin games is 7-7. The average point total in their games this year is 161.6 points, which is higher than the average OU line of 156.8. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 145 points and their OU record during this stretch is 0-3.</p><p>The UT Martin offense is coming off a game in which they scored 77 points vs. Little Rock. Overall their field goal percentage was 39.3% while connecting on 6 threes. The team's top scorer is Jordan Sears, who comes into today's matchup with an average of 19.5, while Jacob Crews also maintains a PPG average of 18.1 leading up to the game.</p><p>At this time, the Skyhawks' defense is positioned 285th in the country, permitting 79.3 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 7.8 threes per game vs. Morehead State. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 29.6%.</p><h3>Will the Morehead State Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>Morehead State enters this game as a 9.5-point favorite, and they have been excellent at home this season, going 4-0. Over their last 10 games at home, they have gone an impressive 9-1.</p>

<p>On the season, the Eagles have gone 13-5, including a 4-1 mark in Ohio Valley Conference play. In their last game, they fell to SIUE by a score of 61-48.</p><p>As the favorite, Morehead State has been excellent vs. the spread this season, going 6-1. Their ATS record overall is 10-3-1 and they are a perfect 4-0 at home. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Eagles have gone 8-2 vs. the spread.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Morehead State games is 8-6. So far, the average point total in their games is 139.4 compared to an average over/under line of 137.9, resulting in an average margin of +1.5. Today's over/under line of 150.5 is higher than the over/under line in 0 of their games this year. Over their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2 and the average point total is 128.</p><p>The Morehead State offense is coming off a game in which they scored 48 points vs. SIUE. Overall their field goal percentage was 30.6% while connecting on 3 threes. The team's top scorer is Riley Minix, who enters today's matchup with an average of 18.1, while Jordan Lathon also carries a PPG average of 16.1 into the game.</p><p>So far, the Eagles' defense is ranked 13th in the country at 62.6 points per contest. In their previous game vs. SIUE, the Cougars finished with a field goal percentage of 41% and a total of 61 points vs. Morehead State.</p>

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