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<p>Betting on today's Greyhounds and Blue Demons game? Catch the action at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL, as the Blue Demons hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on FS1. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 146.5 points, and DePaul is favored by -16.5 vs. Loyola Maryland.</p><h3>LOYOLA MARYLAND GREYHOUNDS VS DEPAUL BLUE DEMONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Loyola Maryland Greyhounds +16.5</p><p>This game will be played at Wintrust Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, December 28th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOYOLA MARYLAND GREYHOUNDS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-68 in favor of the Blue Demons.</li><li>Even though we have DePaul winning straight-up, we like Loyola Maryland at +16.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Taking a Look at the Greyhounds Chances on the Road</h3><p>Loyola Maryland fell to 4-5 on the season after a 76-68 home loss to Hampton on Saturday. The Greyhounds were -2 favorites but failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 32-26 at halftime, Loyola Maryland scored 42 points in the 2nd half but allowed 44. The game’s total points of 144 went over the pre-game O/U line of 137.5.</p><p>Loyola Maryland put up 68 points in their last game, shooting 46.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 51.9%. They connected on 52.6% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 31.2% (5/16) of their threes.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Greyhounds shot 61.9% (13/21), and they grabbed 11 offensive rebounds. Milos Ilic led the way with 22 points on 9/14 shooting, adding 8 rebounds and 2 assists. Wayne Bristol Jr. contributed 21 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 50% from the field.</p><p>Even with Loyola Maryland giving up 76 points, they managed to limit their opponent's three-point shooting to just 5 made threes on 16 attempts, a 31% success rate. However, they struggled more inside the arc, allowing 20 two-point baskets on 38 attempts, with their opponent shooting 52% from two-point range.</p> <p>From the free-throw line, Loyola Maryland's opponent went 13/21, shooting 61%. The Greyhounds also allowed 11 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Blue Demons Secure a Win at Home?</h3><p>The Blue Demons dropped to 8-4 on the season after an 84-64 road loss to Northwestern on Saturday. DePaul entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 148, surpassing the O/U line of 136.5.</p> <p>DePaul trailed 37-27 at halftime and struggled defensively in the second half, allowing 47 points while scoring 37 of their own.</p><p>DePaul's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 37% from the field, but they hit 44.4% from three-point range, making 12 of 27 attempts. Their two-point shooting was a major issue, as they connected on only 29.6% of their shots inside the arc.</p> <p>Nick Martinelli led the way with 23 points, shooting 52.6% overall, while Brooks Barnhizer added 21 points and 12 rebounds, hitting 60% of his shots. Jacob Meyer contributed 18 points, hitting 4 of 7 from three-point range.</p><p>DePaul's defense struggled, allowing 84 points on 53% shooting. The Blue Demons gave up 29 two-point field goals on 52 attempts, a 55% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, DePaul allowed 5 threes on 12 attempts, a 41% rate. They also sent the opposing team to the line 16 times, where they hit 11 free throws (68%).</p>

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<p>The Cougars and Tommies are set to face off at 8:00 ET on Summ. The Tommies will host the game at Schoenecker Arena in Saint Paul, MN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have St. Thomas (MN) as the -18.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 140.5 points.</p><h3>CHICAGO STATE COUGARS VS ST. THOMAS (MN) TOMMIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Chicago State Cougars +18.5</p><p>This game will be played at Schoenecker Arena at 8:00 ET on Monday, December 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHICAGO STATE COUGARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 81-68 in favor of the Cougars.</li><li>Not only will Chicago State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +18.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 140.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 149 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Cougars Have a Shot at a Road Win?</h3><h3>Chicago State Cougars Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Chicago State faced off against Wisconsin on Saturday, November 30th, and came away with a 74-53 loss on the road. Despite being +33.5 point underdogs, the Cougars managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 32-25 at halftime, Chicago State allowed 42 points in the second half while scoring 28. The game’s total points of 127 fell short of the 148.5 O/U line.</p><p>Chicago State struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 33.9% from the field and 25% from beyond the arc, finishing with 53 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 39%, and they managed only 8 assists and 7 offensive rebounds.</p> <p>John Tonje led the way with 22 points, hitting 3 of 6 from deep, while Nolan Winter added 12 points, going 4 for 4 from the field and perfect from three-point range.</p><p>Chicago State's defense gave up 74 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 39% from the field on 23 of 59 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 44% shooting, with the other team making 13 of 29 two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, Chicago State's opponents hit 10 of 30 attempts, good for 33%. The Cougars also sent the other team to the line 21 times, where they converted 18 free throws at an 85% clip. Chicago State allowed 11 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can the Tommies Grab a Win at Home?</h3><h3>St. Thomas (MN) Tommies Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>St. Thomas (MN) fell 69-65 to Milwaukee on Sunday, November 24th, in an away game. The Tommies entered as +2.5 point underdogs and didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 134 fell short of the 150-point over/under line.</p> 

<p>After trailing 32-22 at halftime, St. Thomas made a push in the 2nd half, scoring 43 points while allowing 37, but it wasn’t enough to complete the comeback.</p><p>St. Thomas managed just 65 points in their last game, shooting 39.6% from the field. They hit 28.6% from beyond the arc, connecting on 8 of 28 attempts, while their effective field goal percentage stood at 47.2%. At the free-throw line, the Tommies were solid, making 15 of 18 for an 83.3% success rate.</p> <p>Jamichael Stillwell led the way with 22 points and 8 rebounds, hitting 7 of 13 shots, including 2 for 2 from three-point range. Drake Dobbs and Aaron Franklin each shot 6 of 10 from the field, with Dobbs adding 5 assists and Franklin pulling down 8 boards.</p><p>St. Thomas (MN) gave up 69 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 46% from the field. They allowed 19 two-point baskets on 37 attempts, a 51% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, their opponent hit 6 of 17 threes, shooting 35%. St. Thomas also sent them to the free-throw line 22 times, where they made 13, shooting 59%. The Tommies gave up 14 offensive rebounds.</p>

Chicago State Cougars vs St. Thomas (MN) Tommies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/2/24

<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Cardinals versus the Tigers? Tip off is at at 9:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ACCN. The game will be played at Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, SC. The over/under for this Atlantic Coast conference contest is set at 149.5 points, with Clemson being favored by -15.5 at home against Louisville.</p><h3>LOUISVILLE CARDINALS VS CLEMSON TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Louisville Cardinals +15.5</p><p>This game will be played at Littlejohn Coliseum at 9:00 ET on Tuesday, January 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOUISVILLE CARDINALS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-69 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Even though we have Clemson winning straight-up, we like Louisville at +15.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 149.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Can The Cardinals Secure a Win at Clemson?</h3><p>So far this season, Louisville has struggled to a 6-14 record, including a 1-8 mark in ACC play. The Cardinals have lost five straight games, and they are coming off a 69-52 loss to Virginia.</p>

<p>On the road this season, Louisville has gone just 1-5, and their average scoring margin is -11.7 points per game. Over their last 10 road games, the Cardinals have gone 1-9.</p><p>Against the spread, Louisville is currently 8-10-2 this season. On the road, their ATS mark is 3-3. As the underdog, the Cardinals have gone 6-6-1 vs. the spread this year. Over their last three road games, Louisville is 2-1 ATS.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 149.5 is similar to the average over/under line of 146.2 in Louisville's games this season. So far, 12 of their games have finished with more points than today's line. Over their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 with an average scoring total of 142 points.</p><p>In contrast to their season average of 71.8 points per game, the Louisville had a below average performance. They scored 52 points against Virginia and had a field goal percentage of 35.7%. Offensively, the Cardinals have a season long field goal percentage of 43%, which is 290th in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 303rd in percentage and 320th in three-pointers made.</p><p>At present, the Cardinals' defense is nationally ranked 277th, allowing 77.6 points per game. Louisville will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Virginia to just 35% shooting in their most recent game.</p><h3>Will the Tigers Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>For the season, Clemson has been a much better team at home compared to on the road. At home, the Tigers have gone 9-2, compared to 4-4 on the road. Over their last ten home games, Clemson has gone 8-2.</p>

<p>Overall, Clemson has been the favorite in 14 of their 19 games, going 10-4 in those games. Their average scoring margin at home this season is +12.0 points per game.</p><p>As the favorite this season, Clemson has gone just 5-8-1 vs. the spread. Their ATS mark at home is 4-6-1 and over their last 10 games as the favorite, they are just 3-6-1.</p><p>This season, the over/under record for Clemson games is 12-7. So far, the average point total in their games is 153.2, which is higher than the average OU line of 148. This year, 11 of their games have finished with more points than today's over/under line of 149.5. In their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2 and the average scoring total is 156 points. Over their last 10 games, the over/under record is 7-3 and the average point total is 158 points.</p><p>Coming off their recent game, the Clemson offense tallied 71 points in a matchup against Duke. Their field goal percentage for the game was 38.3%, and they made 7 threes. PJ Hall led the scoring for the Tigers, contributing 19 points. Additionally, Joseph Girard III chipped in with 13 points.</p><p>So far, the Tigers' defense is ranked 199th in the country at 73.0 points per contest. Against Duke in their most recent game, the Clemson defense gave up a total of 72 points while allowing Duke to hit 41% of their shots.</p>

Louisville Cardinals vs Clemson Tigers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/30/24

<p>The Lions are favored by -590 on the money line as they host the Bears at 12:30 ET on Thanksgiving Day. This week 13 NFC North matchup is being televised on CBS, with the Lions at -10.5 on the point spread. The over/under line is sitting at 48.5 points.</p><h3>CHICAGO BEARS VS DETROIT LIONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Detroit Lions -10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Ford Field at 12:30 ET on Thursday, November 28th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DETROIT LIONS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Lions winning this one by a score of 33 to 20</li><li>Not only do we have the Lions winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -10.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 48.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Bears Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>Chicago’s losing streak now stands at five games following their 30-27 loss to the Vikings in week 12. This leaves the Bears with a 4-7 record, placing them 4th in the NFC North. They have a +0.4 scoring margin this season and are 6-4-1 against the spread. After the loss to Minnesota, our power rankings have Chicago 24th in the NFL.</p> <p>Heading into week 13, the Bears have just a 0.3% chance of making the playoffs. They are 0-4 on the road this season and will be in Detroit to take on the Lions this week.</p><p>Heading into week 13, the Bears sit 23rd in our offensive power rankings. They are 21st in the NFL in scoring, averaging 20.1 points per game, and rank 26th in total yards with 298.9 per game. Chicago ranks 29th in passing yards (187.1 per game) despite being 12th in pass attempts. On the ground, they are 15th in rushing attempts and 22nd in rushing yards, averaging 111.8 per game. The Bears have struggled on 3rd down, converting only 32.3% of their chances, which ranks 29th in the league. However, they have been efficient in the red zone, converting 42.3% of their opportunities, which ranks 7th in the NFL.</p> <p>Caleb Williams threw for 340 yards and 2 touchdowns in week 12 against the Vikings, completing 32 of 47 passes without an interception. He also rushed for 33 yards on 6 carries. DJ Moore led the team with 7 catches for 106 yards and a touchdown. The Bears scored 17 points in the 4th quarter and converted all 3 of their red zone opportunities.</p><p>In their 30-27 overtime loss to the Vikings, the Bears' defense allowed 452 total yards. They gave up 328 yards through the air on 23 completions, including two passing touchdowns. Minnesota also found success on the ground, rushing for 124 yards on 27 attempts.<p></p>Chicago's defense struggled on third downs, allowing the Vikings to convert 46.2% of their third down attempts. However, the Bears did manage to record three sacks and had a +5 advantage in quarterback hits.</p><h3>Are The Lions Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Heading into week 13, the Lions sit atop our NFL power rankings and have a 9-game winning streak, putting their record at 10-1. After a narrow 3-point win over the Texans in week 10, Detroit bounced back with two comfortable victories, beating the Jaguars 52-6 in week 11 and the Colts 24-6 in week 12. They covered the spread in both games, including a 46-point win over Jacksonville as 14-point favorites.</p> <p>According to our projections, the Lions have a 100% chance of making the playoffs and an 84.4% chance of winning the NFC North. They are 9-2 against the spread this season, with an average scoring margin of +16.1 points per game. Their O/U record is 5-5-1, with their games averaging 49.4 points.</p><p>Jared Goff has rebounded nicely after a 5-interception game in week 10, throwing for 269 yards on 26/36 passing in week 12, following his 412-yard, 4-touchdown performance in week 11. Detroit has also been strong on 3rd down, converting 9/15 in week 12 and 60% in week 11. Heading into week 13, the Lions rank 4th in the NFL in 3rd-down conversions, with a rate of 46.8%.</p> <p>Detroit's offense is 2nd in our power rankings, leading the NFL with 32.7 points per game. They are 2nd in total yards per game (394.3) and 6th in passing yards, despite ranking 27th in pass attempts. The Lions are 4th in rushing yards, averaging 150.8 per game.</p><p>Indianapolis managed just 11 completions on 28 attempts for 172 yards through the air against the Lions in their most recent game. Detroit's defense was tough to move the ball on, holding the Colts to just 6 points in a 24-6 win. The Lions defended the run well, allowing only 96 yards on 21 attempts. They also limited the Colts to a 25% conversion rate on third down.</p><p></p><p>Despite not recording any sacks, the Lions' defense was disruptive in the backfield, winning the tackles for loss battle. They also held the Colts to a 39.3% completion percentage and didn't allow any passing touchdowns.</p>

Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions Betting Pick & Prediction 11/28/24

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<p>UB Stadium in Buffalo is the site for this week three non-conference matchup between the Buffalo Bulls and UMass Minutemen. Kick-off is set for 1:00 ET, and the game can be seen on CBSS. The Bulls are 1-1 on the season, while the Minutemen are looking for their first win. Buffalo is -4.5 point favorites at home, and the over/under line is currently at 45 points.</p><h3>UMASS MINUTEMEN VS BUFFALO BULLS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Buffalo Bulls -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at UB Stadium at 1:00 ET on Saturday, September 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BUFFALO BULLS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Buffalo Bulls winning this one by a score of 31 to 22</li><li>Not only do we have the Buffalo Bulls winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -4.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 45 points</li></ul><h3>Will The UMass Minutemen Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>UMass is looking to bounce back after starting the season 0-2. In their most recent game, the Minutemen faced Toledo on the road and ended up losing 38-23. Despite the defeat, UMass covered the spread as +17.5 point underdogs. The game’s over/under line was 51.5 points, but the teams combined for 61 points, hitting the over.</p><p></p><p>Trailing 7-0 after the first quarter, UMass fought back to make it 17-13 at halftime. However, Toledo extended their lead in the third quarter, and the Minutemen were unable to mount a comeback, leading to their second straight loss to start the season.</p><p>UMass' offense put up 384 yards in their 38-23 loss to Toledo, with 259 yards coming through the air. Taisun Phommachanh completed 65% of his passes for 259 yards, throwing one touchdown and one interception and ending with a passer rating of 81.15. Jakobie Keeney-James led the receiving corps with six receptions for 93 yards.</p> 
<p>The Minutemen picked up 23 first downs and managed to score once on the ground, with 125 rushing yards. Phommachanh, who also led the team in rushing, gained 44 yards on 22 carries.</p><p>UMass will be looking to tighten up their pass defense after allowing 175 yards and three touchdowns through the air in their most recent game. Overall, the Minutemen's defense gave up 267 total yards and 38 points to Toledo. UMass' run defense was more effective, holding Toledo to 92 yards on the ground and just 12 first downs.</p><h3>Are The Buffalo Bulls Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Buffalo is looking to bounce back after a 38-0 loss on the road to Missouri. The Bulls, who were +32 point underdogs, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread. The combined score of 38 points fell short of the 51.5-point over/under line. This was Buffalo's first loss of the season, and they are now 1-1.</p><p></p><p>Buffalo fell behind early, with Missouri leading 3-0 after the first quarter. The Bulls then gave up 21 points in the second quarter, trailing 24-0 at halftime. Buffalo was unable to score in the second half, and Missouri added 7 points in the third and 7 more in the fourth.</p><p>In their 38-0 loss to Missouri, Buffalo's offense was limited to just 169 total yards and 9 first downs. The Bulls' ground game managed 114 yards, while their passing attack was held to 55 yards on 6 completions from C.J. Ogbonna, who threw one interception. Ogbonna's passer rating for the game was 18.75.</p> 
<p>Jacqez Barksdale was the most effective runner for Buffalo, gaining 67 yards on 15 carries. Victor Snow led the team in receiving with 41 yards on 4 catches.</p><p>Buffalo's defense will be looking to bounce back after allowing 518 total yards in their last game. Missouri's ground game was particularly effective, racking up 255 rushing yards and five touchdowns. Buffalo's secondary also struggled, giving up 263 passing yards on 34 completions. The Bulls did manage to come up with one interception in the game.</p>

UMass Minutemen vs Buffalo Bulls Betting Pick & Prediction 9/14/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Cardinal and Cougars face off at 9:00 ET on PACN. The Cougars are hosting the game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 140.5 points, and Washington State is favored by -8.5 to win at home against Stanford.</p><h3>STANFORD CARDINAL VS WASHINGTON STATE COUGARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Stanford Cardinal +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at T-Mobile Arena at 9:00 ET on Thursday, March 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE STANFORD CARDINAL:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Cougars.</li><li>Even though we have Washington State winning straight-up, we like Stanford at +8.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 140.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Cardinal Have What it Takes to Win as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>Stanford enters this game as an underdog, as they have been in 13 of their 30 games this season. They have gone 4-9 in those games. On the road, the Cardinal have gone 4-8 this season, and their average scoring margin is -4.6 points per game.</p>

<p>Most recently, Stanford defeated California by a score of 80-58. Over their last 10 road games, they have gone 4-6, and their record this season is 13-17.</p><p>Stanford has an ATS record of 14-14-1 this season and an ATS mark of 6-5-1 on the road. As the underdog, the Cardinal are 7-5-1 vs. the spread this year. Over their last three games as the underdog, Stanford has gone 1-2 ATS.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for Stanford games is 16-13 and today's line of 140.5 is lower than the average OU line in their games (150.4). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 150 points and their OU record during this stretch is 1-2.</p><p>The Stanford offense is coming off a game in which they scored 80 points vs. California. Overall their field goal percentage was 47.4% while connecting on 12 threes. Maxime Raynaud led the team in scoring, putting up 20 points. Additionally, Kanaan Carlyle contributed 12 points for the Cardinal.</p><p>At this time, the Cardinal's defense is positioned 278th in the country, permitting 76.4 points per game. So far, the Stanford defense is giving up an average of 8.6 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 12.2 times per game (639th).</p><h3>Are Washington State Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p>Washington State is 16-4 at home this season, and they have gone 8-2 in their last 10 games at home. The Cougars have been favored in 22 of their 31 games, and they have a record of 17-5 in those games. Overall, Washington State is 23-8 this season.</p>

<p>Coming off a six-point loss to Washington, the Cougars will look to bounce back against Stanford. Washington State has gone 4-1 in their last five games at home.</p><p>At home this season, Washington State has gone 10-10 vs. the spread and 6-4 in their last 10 games as the favorite. Overall, the Cougars have an ATS mark of 16-14-1 this year.</p><p>On the season, the over/under record for Washington State games is 14-17. So far, the average point total in their games is 142.2, which is just 0.7 points different than the average over/under line of 141.5. Today's over/under line of 140.5 is lower than the average scoring total in their last three games (143 points).</p><p>In their recent matchup, the Washington State offense ended with 68 points against Washington. They finished with an overall field goal percentage of 39.4% and made 4 threes. Isaac Jones was the leading scorer for the Cougars, putting up 20 points. In addition, Isaiah Watts contributed 15 points.</p><p>In the current season, the Washington State defense has excelled, sitting 57th in the nation by allowing 67.3 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.8 threes per game vs. Stanford. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 33.1%.</p>

Stanford Cardinal vs Washington State Cougars Betting Pick & Prediction 3/14/24

<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Great Danes and Pioneers. The game is starting at 11:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Pioneers at William H. Pitt Center in Fairfield, CT. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 155.5 points, and Sacred Heart is favored by -3.5 against Albany in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>ALBANY GREAT DANES VS SACRED HEART PIONEERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Albany Great Danes +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at William H. Pitt Center at 11:00 ET on Wednesday, December 18th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ALBANY GREAT DANES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-73 in favor of the Pioneers.</li><li>Even though we have Sacred Heart winning straight-up, we like Albany at +3.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 155.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Great Danes Find a Way to Win on the Road?</h3><h3>Albany Great Danes Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>Albany fell to 4-6 on the season after a 77-70 loss to Drexel on Saturday. The Great Danes, who were -2.5 favorites at home, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 147 went over the pre-game line of 144.5.</p> <p>Albany trailed 37-23 at halftime but made a strong push in the 2nd half, scoring 47 points while allowing 40. Despite the comeback effort, they couldn’t overcome the early deficit.</p><p>Albany's offense put up 70 points in their last game, shooting 47.4% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 2 of 19 attempts for a 10.5% rate, but excelled inside, connecting on 65.8% of their two-point shots.</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Great Danes were nearly perfect, making 14 of 15 attempts for 93.3%. Amar'e Marshall led the team with 19 points, while Kobe MaGee added 17, hitting 50% from three-point range.</p><p>Albany gave up 77 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 47% from the field, including 65% on two-point attempts (25/38). However, Albany managed to limit their opponents' success from beyond the arc, holding them to just 2/19 shooting (10%).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, Albany's opponents were efficient, hitting 14/15 attempts (93%). Albany also allowed 8 offensive rebounds in the game.</p><h3>Can The Pioneers Secure a Home Victory?</h3><p>Sacred Heart dropped to 4-6 on the season after an 83-73 loss to Quinnipiac on Sunday. The Pioneers went into the game as +5.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 156, surpassing the over/under line of 151.5.</p> <p>After trailing 42-39 at halftime, Sacred Heart was unable to close the gap, scoring 34 points in the second half while allowing 41.</p><p>In their latest game, Sacred Heart put up 73 points, shooting 45.5% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54.5%. They connected on 40.9% of their threes, hitting 9 of 22 attempts, and were solid from the free-throw line, making 14 of 18 for 77.8%.</p> <p>Khaden Bennett led the way with 23 points, shooting 58.3% overall and 37.5% from deep. Amarri Monroe added 19 points, though he struggled from three, hitting just 2 of 11 attempts. Amiri Stewart contributed 18 points, knocking down 2 of 3 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Despite Sacred Heart's defensive efforts, they allowed 83 points on 47% shooting from the field. The Pioneers struggled to contain their opponent inside, giving up 66% on two-point attempts (18/27).</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Sacred Heart's defense allowed 11 threes on 34 attempts, a 32% success rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 19 times, where they hit 14 free throws (73%).</p>

Albany Great Danes vs Sacred Heart Pioneers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/18/24

<p>The Bruins and Bulldogs are set to face off at 4:00 ET on FOX. The Bulldogs will host the game at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, CA. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 148.5 points, and Gonzaga is favored by -4.5 at home against UCLA.</p><h3>UCLA BRUINS VS GONZAGA BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Gonzaga Bulldogs -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Intuit Dome at 4:00 ET on Saturday, December 28th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE GONZAGA BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-71 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Not only will Gonzaga pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Bruins Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>UCLA’s season record now stands at 10-2 after a narrow 76-74 loss to North Carolina on Saturday. The Bruins, who were favored by 1.5 points, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 150, just over the pre-game O/U line of 149.5.</p> <p>UCLA led 40-32 at halftime but struggled defensively in the second half, allowing 44 points while scoring 34. This home loss marks a setback for the Bruins as they look to regroup moving forward.</p><p>UCLA's offense put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 49.1% from the field and 50% from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 18 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 56.6%, though they struggled at the free-throw line, making just 59.1% of their 22 attempts.</p> <p>Tyler Bilodeau led the way with 26 points, hitting 5 of 6 threes and shooting 64.3% overall. Ian Jackson added 24 points, shooting 61.5% from the field, while Sebastian Mack contributed 22 points, connecting on 3 of 4 from deep.</p><p>UCLA's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 76 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 49% from the field. They allowed 17 two-point baskets on 35 attempts, a 48% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UCLA's defense couldn't contain the three-point shooters, who hit 9 of 18 attempts, shooting 50%. The opposing team also went to the free-throw line 22 times, making 13 of those for a 59% success rate. UCLA gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Bulldogs Win at Intuit Dome?</h3><p>Gonzaga improved to 9-3 on the season with an 86-65 home win over Bucknell on Saturday, December 21st. Despite being heavy -34 favorites, the Bulldogs didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 151 fell short of the 154.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Leading 38-27 at halftime, Gonzaga scored 48 points in the 2nd half while allowing 38. Though they secured the win, the Bulldogs didn’t meet expectations as they allowed Bucknell to keep the game closer than anticipated.</p><p>Gonzaga put up 86 points in their last game, shooting 47.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 56.3%. They hit 61.1% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 34.3% from beyond the arc, making 12 threes in the game.</p> <p>The Bulldogs dished out 21 assists and grabbed 10 offensive rebounds. Graham Ike led the way with 25 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 73.3% from the field. Nolan Hickman and Josh Bascoe each added 14 points, with Hickman hitting 4 threes at a 50% clip.</p><p>Gonzaga's defense gave up 65 points, with their opponent shooting 47% from the field. The Bulldogs allowed 34 field goals on 71 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Gonzaga's defense struggled, giving up 22 two-point field goals on 36 attempts (61%). From three-point range, their opponent hit 12 of 35 shots (34%).</p>

UCLA Bruins vs Gonzaga Bulldogs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/28/24

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<p>At 8:00 ET, the Toronto Raptors (7-23) will travel to Memphis to take on the Grizzlies (20-10) in a non-conference matchup. The Grizzlies are currently favored by 11.5 points and have a moneyline of -624.</p>

<p>TSN will have the TV coverage for this game, which is set to take place at FedExForum. The over/under line is currently sitting at 238.5 points.</p><h3>TORONTO RAPTORS VS MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Memphis Grizzlies -11.5</p><p>This game will be played at FedExForum at 8:00 ET on Thursday, December 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 141-122 in favor of the Grizzlies.</li><li>Our projections have Ja Morant finishing with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Grizzlies finishing with a field goal percentage of 45.9% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Is A Road Victory Likely for Underdog Toronto?</h3><p>The Raptors fell to 7-23 on the season after a 139-125 road loss to the Knicks on Monday. Toronto entered the game as +13.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread, losing by 14. The total score of 264 points exceeded the O/U line of 227.5 by 36.5 points.</p> <p>The Knicks took control with a 10-0 run, extending their lead from 37-34 to 47-34. They outscored the Raptors 40-24 in the 2nd quarter and 41-30 in the 3rd. Toronto made a push in the 4th, outscoring New York 43-28, but it was too late as they entered the final quarter trailing 111-82.</p><p>In their 139-125 loss to the Knicks, the Raptors shot 54.5% from the field and hit 39.3% from deep, making 11 threes. Scottie Barnes led the way with 24 points and 8 assists, while RJ Barrett added 23 points and 6 rebounds.</p> <p>Chris Boucher made 4 threes at an 80% clip, finishing with 16 points, including 10 in the 4th quarter. Gradey Dick and Ja'Kobe Walter also contributed 16 points, with Walter scoring 6 in the final period.</p><p>The Raptors struggled defensively against the Knicks, giving up 139 points on 59% shooting. Toronto allowed 30 points in the 1st quarter, 40 in the 2nd, and 41 in the 3rd before holding New York to 28 points in the 4th.</p> <p>Toronto also had trouble defending the three, as the Knicks hit 17 threes at a 45% clip. The Raptors sent New York to the line 29 times, where they made 20 free throws. Defensively, Toronto recorded 6 steals and 3 blocks.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for the Favored Grizzlies?</h3><p>Memphis dropped to 20-10 on the season following a 114-110 loss to the Clippers on Monday. The Grizzlies were favored by six points at home but failed to cover the spread, losing outright. The total points for the game came in at 224, falling short of the 230.5-point line.</p> <p>Memphis led 58-51 at halftime, but the Clippers went on an 11-0 run, extending their lead to 77-61. The Grizzlies battled back to trail 91-90 heading into the 4th quarter, but the Clippers outscored them 23-20 in the final period to seal the win.</p><p>Jaren Jackson Jr. led the Grizzlies with 24 points in their 114-110 loss to the Clippers, scoring 12 in the opening quarter. Ja Morant added 23 points, with 8 coming in both the 1st and 3rd quarters. Desmond Bane contributed 21 points, including 5 in the 4th quarter.</p> <p>Memphis hit 16 threes at a 38.1% rate, but struggled overall from the field, shooting just 38.4%. Bane connected on 3 threes, shooting 42.9% from deep, while Morant made 2 threes at 25%.</p><p>Despite a strong defensive effort in the 2nd and 4th quarters, where they allowed just 23 points each, the Grizzlies couldn’t overcome a 40-point 3rd quarter from the Clippers, leading to a 114-110 loss. Memphis did well in limiting Los Angeles from beyond the arc, holding them to 9 made threes on 33% shooting.</p> <p>The Grizzlies sent the Clippers to the line 26 times, where they made 21 free throws. Memphis grabbed 37 defensive rebounds but gave up 15 offensive boards. They also recorded 8 steals and 6 blocks in the game.</p>

<p>Colorado State enters this week 14 matchup vs. Utah State with a 7-4 record, and they are the -6 point favorites at home vs. Utah State. Kick-off is set for 3:30 ET from Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins. The over/under line is currently at 60.5 points. The game can be seen on FS1. The money line odds are +184 for Utah State and -226 for Colorado State.</p><h3>UTAH STATE AGGIES VS COLORADO STATE RAMS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Utah State Aggies +6</p><p>This game will be played at Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium at 3:30 ET on Friday, November 29th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UTAH STATE AGGIES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Utah State Aggies winning this one by a score of 32 to 29</li><li>Not only do we have the Utah State Aggies winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +6</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 60.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Utah State Aggies Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>Utah State enters Week 14 with a 4-7 record, and they have no chance of becoming bowl-eligible. They are ranked 110th in our power rankings. The Aggies have gone 2-3 at home and 1-4 on the road this season.</p> <p></p><p>Utah State’s ATS record is 4-6, with a 4-1 mark at home and an 0-5 record on the road. Their average scoring margin is -5.9 points per game.</p> <p></p><p>Their over/under record stands at 8-2, with an average line of 62 points. This week’s line is set at 60.5 points, and their games have averaged 68.8 points per contest.</p><p>Heading into week 14, Utah State’s offense is averaging 31.5 points per game, ranking 37th in the nation. They are 88th in our offensive power rankings. Their passing game is their strength, ranking 10th in passing attempts and 9th in completions, with 276.4 yards per game, placing them 20th nationally. They have converted 37.9% of their third downs.</p> <p>Spencer Petras leads the team with 2,315 passing yards and a 65.4% completion rate. He has thrown 17 touchdowns and 11 interceptions, with a passer rating of 89. Rahsul Faison has rushed for 1,043 yards, averaging 5 yards per carry, and has scored eight touchdowns. Jalen Royals has 834 receiving yards and six touchdowns on 55 catches.</p><p>Utah State's defense has struggled this season, allowing 37.4 points per game. They rank 172nd in the nation against the run, giving up 228.2 rushing yards per game, and 130th in passing yards, surrendering 245.2 yards per game.</p> <p></p><p>In their recent game against San Diego State, Utah State’s defense allowed 20 points but gave up 412 total yards, including 188 rushing yards and 224 passing yards.</p><h3>Are The Colorado State Rams Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Colorado State enters Week 14 with a 7-4 record, hosting Utah State. They are 4-1 at home and 2-2 on the road this season. The Rams have been favored in six games, going 6-0 as the favorite. They are ranked 101st in our power rankings but have a 100% chance of being bowl-eligible.</p> <p></p><p>Against the spread, Colorado State is 6-3, with a 4-1 record at home. They are 6-0 ATS as the favorite, with an average scoring margin of +0.3 points per game.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week is 60.5 points. Colorado State’s games have averaged 46.6 points, with an average over/under line of 51.6 points. Their over/under record this season is 2-7.</p><p>Heading into week 14, Colorado State's offense ranks 101st in our power rankings, averaging 23.5 points per game. Their passing game has struggled, with just 196.5 yards per game, placing them 97th nationally. They rank 86th in passer rating, and their third-down conversion rate is 36.5%, ranking 95th.</p> <p>Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi leads the Rams with 2,086 passing yards and a passer rating of 86. He has thrown nine touchdowns and five interceptions. On the ground, Avery Morrow has rushed for 876 yards, averaging 6 yards per carry, and has scored nine touchdowns.</p><p>Colorado State's defense is currently ranked 42nd in the nation, allowing 23.2 points per game. In their recent matchup against Fresno State, they gave up 28 points, including 181 passing yards and 163 rushing yards. Fresno State completed 20 passes and ran the ball 32 times against Colorado State’s defense.</p><p></p><p>Opponents have averaged 144.1 rushing yards per game against Colorado State, while quarterbacks have posted a passer rating of 88.8, completing 60.7% of their throws. The Rams rank 126th nationally in passing yards allowed, giving up 243 yards per game through the air.</p>

Utah State Aggies vs Colorado State Rams Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/24

<p>Betting on today's Fighting Illini and Tigers game? Catch the action at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO, as the Tigers hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on ESPN. Illinois is favored by -3.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 155.5 points.</p><h3>ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI VS MISSOURI TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Missouri Tigers +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Enterprise Center at 1:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MISSOURI TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-71 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Missouri pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +3.5.</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 Fighting Illini Find a Way to Win in St. Louis?</h3><p>Illinois dropped to 7-3 on the season after a narrow 66-64 loss to Tennessee on Saturday. The Illini were +2 point underdogs heading into the game and pushed against the spread. The total points for the game ended up at 130, well under the O/U line of 148.5.</p> <p>Illinois trailed 31-30 at halftime and were outscored 35-34 in the second half. They’ll look to bounce back in their next game after this close loss.</p><p>In their last game, Illinois struggled offensively, shooting just 29.4% from the field and 17.4% from three-point range, hitting only 4 of 23 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was a mere 33.3%, but they did manage to convert 83.3% of their free throws, going 30 for 36 from the line.</p> <p>Jordan Gainey led the way with 23 points, shooting 50% from beyond the arc, while Kasparas Jakucionis added 22 points despite hitting just 28.6% of his threes. The Illini recorded only 6 assists as a team, with 12 offensive rebounds helping to somewhat offset their shooting woes.</p><p>Illinois put up a strong defensive performance, holding their opponent to just 66 points on 29% shooting from the field. They limited two-point attempts to 39% (11/28) and three-point attempts to 17% (4/23).</p> <p>Despite the solid defensive effort, Illinois sent their opponent to the free-throw line 36 times, where they converted 30 free throws (83%). Illinois also allowed 12 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Missouri Defense Show Up at Home?</h3><p>Missouri improved to 10-1 after an 83-72 win over Jacksonville State on Tuesday. The Tigers were -16.5 favorites but didn’t cover the spread. The combined points of 155 went over the 145.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Missouri led 41-40 at halftime and tightened up defensively in the 2nd half, holding Jacksonville State to 32 points while scoring 42 themselves.</p><p>Missouri's offense put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 49.1% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 59.6%. They hit 48% from beyond the arc, connecting on 12 of 25 attempts, and went 15 of 22 from the free-throw line (68.2%).</p> <p>Jacob Crews led the way with 19 points in just 20 minutes, hitting 6 of 9 threes. Mark Mitchell and Jaron Pierre Jr. each added 18 points, with Mitchell also dishing out 6 assists. Jamar Franklin contributed 15 points, hitting 4 of 6 from deep.</p><p>Even with Missouri's defensive struggles, they managed to hold their opponent to 72 points. The Tigers allowed their opponents to shoot 49% from the field, with 28 made baskets on 57 attempts.</p> <p>Missouri's defense gave up 12 threes on 25 attempts, a 48% shooting performance. They also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 22 times, where they converted 15 of those attempts.</p>

Illinois Fighting Illini vs Missouri Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24

<p>Facing off at 4:30 on Saturday, December 30th is the Toledo Rockets and Wyoming Cowboys. This game will be played at Arizona Stadium in Tucson AZ. Carrying the game is Bars. Wyoming comes into this non-conference showdown, as the 1 point home favorite. Do they have what it takes to pick up the win and cover? Find out below.</p><h3>TOLEDO ROCKETS VS WYOMING COWBOYS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Toledo Rockets +1</p><p>This game will be played at Arizona Stadium at 4:30 ET on Saturday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TOLEDO ROCKETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 24-23 in favor of Wyoming.</li><li>Even though we have Wyoming winning straight-up, we like Toledo at +1.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 44.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 47 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Rockets Lock in a Road Win?</h3><p>So far, the Toledo Rockets are 11-2, including going 5-1 on the road and 5-1 at home.</p><p>Against the spread, Toledo has gone 5-7 this season. The Rockets have been favored 11 times compared to one game as the underdog.</p><p>Toledo has an over/under record of 6-6 so far this season. On average their games have combined for 54.2 points with the average over/under line being 49.2 points.</p><p>Toledo's offense is averaging 33.6 points per game, which ranks them 19th in the NCAA. Through the air, they're at 222.8 passing yards on average, putting them at 58th in the nation. Their rushing attack is currently 8th in rushing yards, with an average of 493 rushing attempts per game this season.</p><p>This season, the Rockets' defense has yielded an average of 147.2 rushing yards, earning them a rank of 142nd. Opponents have an average of 182.9 passing yards, with opposing quarterbacks attaining a passer rating of 66.7 when facing Toledo. They are currently 73rd in points allowed in NCAA rankings.</p><h3>Can Wyoming Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>So far, the Wyoming Cowboys are 8-4, including going 1-4 on the road and 5-0 at home.</p><p>So far, Wyoming has been favored five times and the underdog in five games. This has led to an ATS record of 6-3-1 and an average scoring differential of +3.2.</p><p>Over 12 games, the average over/under line for Wyoming's games has been 45.1 points. The total score in these matchups has averaged 49 points, resulting in an OU record of 5-5.</p><p>On offense, Wyoming comes into the game averaging 26.1, which is 62nd in the NCAA. On average, they are averaging 167.2 passing yards (118th) compared to 67th in rushing yards. For the season, they are averaging 423 rushing attempts per contest.</p><p>The Cowboys' defense has allowed 145.1 rushing yards per game this season, ranking 148th. Opponents are averaging 215.7 passing yards, and opposing quarterbacks hold a passer rating of 89.4 against Wyoming. They currently rank 71st in points allowed in the NCAA.</p>

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<p>At 10:00 ET, the Sacramento Kings (-216) will host the Detroit Pistons (+181) in a non-conference matchup. The Kings are favored by 5.5 points and have dropped four straight games. The Pistons (+5.5) have won two in a row and are 10th in the Eastern Conference.</p>

<p>This game will be played at the Golden 1 Center and can be seen on NBCS. The over/under line is set at 227 points.</p><h3>DETROIT PISTONS VS SACRAMENTO KINGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Sacramento Kings -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Golden 1 Center at 10:00 ET on Thursday, December 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SACRAMENTO KINGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 136-128 in favor of the Kings.</li><li>Our projections have De'Aaron Fox finishing with 26 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Kings finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.7% and knocking down 14 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can Detroit Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>Detroit improved to 13-17 this season with a 117-114 win over the Lakers on Monday. The Pistons, who were +6.5 point underdogs, not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread. The game’s total points of 231 exceeded the over/under line of 222.</p> <p>Detroit went on a key 14-0 run, extending their lead from 32-27 to 46-27. Though the Lakers fought back, the Pistons edged them out in the 4th quarter, winning the final period 24-22.</p><p>Malik Beasley hit 5 threes at a 50% clip, finishing with 21 points to lead the Pistons to a 117-114 win over the Lakers. Cade Cunningham added 20 points and 10 assists, while Jaden Ivey contributed 18 points, shooting 53.3% from the field.</p> <p>As a team, the Pistons shot 51.1% from the field and 36.7% from beyond the arc, making 11 threes. Beasley scored 9 points in the 1st quarter, and Cade added 8 points in both the 1st and 3rd quarters.</p><p>Despite a rough start, the Pistons tightened up defensively in the 4th quarter, allowing just 22 points to help secure a 117-114 win over the Lakers. Overall, Detroit gave up 114 points, with 32 points allowed in both the 1st and 2nd quarters.</p> <p>The Pistons struggled to contain the Lakers’ shooting, as Los Angeles hit 54% of their shots, including 14 threes at a 46% clip. Detroit also sent the Lakers to the line 25 times, where they made 20 free throws. The Pistons finished with 12 steals and 5 blocks.</p><h3>Can Sacramento Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>The Kings fell to 13-17 on the season after a 122-95 loss to the Pacers on Sunday. Sacramento, favored by 3 points at home, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total score of 217 points fell short of the 235.5-point line.</p> <p>After a close first half, the Pacers pulled away by outscoring the Kings 35-26 in the 3rd quarter. Sacramento managed just 17 points in the 4th while allowing 35, leading to the lopsided final score.</p><p>In Sunday's 122-95 loss to the Pacers, the Kings struggled offensively, shooting just 36.5% from the field. Their three-point shooting was also below average, hitting 31.6% with 12 made threes.</p> <p>De'Aaron Fox led the Kings with 23 points and 7 assists, though he shot 36.8% from the field and made 2 threes at 33.3%. Domantas Sabonis contributed 17 points and 21 rebounds, shooting 36.4%, while Malik Monk added 14 points, hitting 2 threes at 22.2%.</p><p>The Kings held the Pacers to 21 points in the 1st quarter but struggled defensively the rest of the way, giving up 31 points in the 2nd and 35 points in both the 3rd and 4th quarters, leading to a 122-95 loss. Sacramento allowed Indiana to shoot 58% from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Pacers hit 17 threes at a 43% clip. The Kings sent Indiana to the line just 8 times, where they made 5 free throws. Sacramento finished with 32 defensive rebounds, allowing 6 offensive boards, while recording 3 steals and 3 blocks.</p>

<p>ESPN+ will be covering the week nine matchup between the James Madison Dukes and Southern Miss Golden Eagles as they face off at 3:30 ET on Saturday, October 26th. The game is being played at Bridgeforth Stadium/Zane Showker Field in Harrisonburg. The Dukes are the heavy favorite with a -24.5 point spread, and the over/under line is currently set at 54.5 points. Southern Miss enters the game with a 1-6 record, while James Madison is 5-2 on the season.</p><h3>SOUTHERN MISS GOLDEN EAGLES VS JAMES MADISON DUKES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: James Madison Dukes -24.5</p><p>This game will be played at Bridgeforth Stadium/Zane Showker Field at 3:30 ET on Saturday, October 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE JAMES MADISON DUKES:</h3><ul><li>We have the James Madison Dukes winning this one by a score of 45 to 17</li><li>Not only do we have the James Madison Dukes winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -24.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 54.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Southern Miss Golden Eagles Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>Southern Miss enters Week 9 against James Madison with a 1-6 record and ranks 130th in our CFB power rankings. They have no chance of reaching bowl eligibility this season.</p> <p>The Golden Eagles have been underdogs in all seven games, going 0-6 in those matchups. Their average scoring margin is -15.9 points per game, and they are 1-5 against the spread.</p> <p>This week’s over/under line is 54.5 points. Southern Miss games have averaged 52.4 points, with their average over/under line at 53.8 points.</p><p>Southern Miss has struggled offensively, averaging just 18.3 points per game, placing them 124th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 9. Their third-down conversion rate is only 24.3%, and they are 111th in rushing, with 104.6 yards per game.</p> <p>Quarterback Ethan Crawford has 594 passing yards but has yet to throw a touchdown, with three interceptions and a passer rating of 62. Leading rusher Rodrigues Clark has 327 yards and one touchdown, while Larry Simmons leads the receivers with 287 yards.</p><p>Southern Miss's defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 34.1 points per game. In their recent game against Arkansas State, they gave up 44 points, including three passing touchdowns and 281 rushing yards.</p> <p>Opponents have averaged 232 rushing yards per game against Southern Miss, while the secondary has allowed 194.9 passing yards per game, ranking 45th nationally.</p><h3>Are The James Madison Dukes Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>James Madison enters Week 9 with a 5-2 record and a 100% chance of being bowl-eligible. They are 2-0 at home and rank 46th in our power rankings. The Dukes have been favored in five of their seven games this season.</p> <p></p><p>James Madison’s average scoring margin is +17.4 points per game, and they are 4-2 against the spread. At home, they are 2-0 ATS, and as the favorite, they’ve gone 3-2 ATS.</p> <p></p><p>Their over/under record is 2-4, with an average line of 53 points. This week’s line is set at 54.5, and their games have averaged 53.4 points per contest.</p><p>James Madison’s offense is averaging 35.4 points per game, ranking 21st in the nation heading into week 9. Quarterback Alonza Barnett III has thrown for 1,658 yards, 16 touchdowns, and just one interception, giving him a passer rating of 103. The Dukes are 33rd in passer rating nationally and 43rd in passing attempts per game.</p> <p>Overall, James Madison ranks 84th in our offensive power rankings. They are converting 43.2% of their third downs and averaging 182.6 rushing yards per game. George Pettaway leads the ground game with 445 yards, while Omarion Dollison has 385 receiving yards and four touchdowns.</p><p>James Madison’s defense, ranked 20th nationally, has allowed just 18 points per game this season. They’ve given up 120.3 rushing yards per game and 209.3 passing yards, with opposing quarterbacks completing 55.5% of their passes and posting a passer rating of 59, the sixth-lowest in the country.</p><p></p><p>In their recent game against Georgia Southern, the Dukes allowed 28 points, including three passing touchdowns, while giving up 406 total yards. Georgia Southern ran the ball 39 times for 191 yards and threw for 215 yards, though James Madison’s defense did manage to force three interceptions.</p>

Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs James Madison Dukes Betting Pick & Prediction 10/26/24

<p>UTEP is still looking for their first win of the season as they head into this week four non-conference matchup against the Colorado State Rams. Kick-off is set for 5:00 ET at Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins. truTV will be handling the television broadcast. The Rams are 1-2 on the season and are favored by -9.5 points, with the over/under line currently at 50.5 points.</p><h3>UTEP MINERS VS COLORADO STATE RAMS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UTEP Miners +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium at 5:00 ET on Saturday, September 21st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UTEP MINERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the UTEP Miners winning this one by a score of 24 to 23</li><li>Not only do we have the UTEP Miners winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +9.5</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 50.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The UTEP Miners Pull Off An Upset As Road Underdogs</h3><p>UTEP is still looking for their first win of the season after dropping their most recent game on the road to Liberty. The Miners, who were +24 point underdogs, managed to cover the spread in the 28-10 loss. The game’s over/under was set at 57.5 points, but the combined score of 38 points fell short. UTEP is now 0-3 for the season.</p><p></p><p>After trailing 7-3 at the end of the first quarter, UTEP fell further behind with a 7-0 second quarter. The Miners managed to tie the game at 10-10 in the third quarter, but Liberty pulled away in the fourth quarter, outscoring UTEP 7-0.</p><p>UTEP's offense, led by quarterback Skyler Locklear, put up 335 total yards in their 28-10 loss to Liberty. Locklear completed 60.5% of his passes for 244 yards, with one touchdown and two interceptions. Kam Thomas was the top receiver, catching eight passes for 68 yards.</p> 
<p>The Miners' offense moved the chains 18 times but struggled to establish a run game, finishing with just 91 rushing yards on 30 carries. Jevon Jackson led the ground attack with 67 yards on 15 attempts.</p><p>UTEP's defense will need to improve after giving up 417 total yards to Liberty in their most recent game. The Miners struggled to contain the run, allowing 189 yards and three rushing touchdowns. Through the air, they gave up 228 yards and one passing touchdown on just 15 completions.</p><h3>Are The Colorado State Rams Going To Defend Home Field Advantage?</h3><p>Colorado State is looking to bounce back after a 28-9 loss to Colorado in their most recent game. The Rams, who were +7.5 point underdogs, not only lost straight-up but also failed to cover the spread. The over/under line for the game was 59 points, but the teams combined for just 37 points, resulting in an under. This game dropped Colorado State's record to 1-2 for the season.</p><p></p><p>After a 3-0 first quarter lead, the Rams were outscored 14-0 in the second quarter, putting them behind at halftime. Colorado added another touchdown in the third quarter, and although Colorado State scored in the fourth, they only managed to add 6 points, while the Buffaloes added 7 more to their total.</p><p>Colorado State's offense, led by quarterback Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi, put up 340 yards in their 28-9 loss to Colorado. Fowler-Nicolosi completed 56.4% of his passes for 209 yards, but he also threw two interceptions and ended the game with a passer rating of 50.05. Jamari Person was the top receiver, with seven receptions for 51 yards.</p> 
<p>The Rams' offense moved the chains 17 times but struggled to put points on the board, with their only touchdown coming on the ground. Avery Morrow led the team in rushing with 67 yards on just three carries, averaging 22.3 yards per attempt.</p><p>Colorado State's defense had a tough time in their most recent game, giving up 419 total yards and 28 points. The Rams' run defense was solid, holding Colorado to 109 rushing yards on 19 attempts. However, they struggled against the pass, allowing 310 yards and four touchdowns through the air on 36 completions. Overall, Colorado State allowed 23 first downs in the game.</p>

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