NBA WRITE-UP
Thursday, November 18
Hot Teams
-- Magic won six of last eight games, but are 1-4 vs spread in last five as a home favorite. Suns won three of their last four games.
-- Trailblazers are 3-1 as home favorite, but 0-3-1 vs spread in the game following their last four wins.
Cold Teams
-- Clippers lost their last seven games, but covered four of last five on the road. Pacers lost three of their last four home games.
-- Nuggets lost last three road games, by 2-31-6 points.
Back-to-Back
-- Clippers are 0-3 if they played night before, losing by 9-2-12 points (2-1 vs spread in those games).
-- Suns are 1-2 if they played night before, losing by 8-10 points.
Totals
-- Six of last seven Indiana games stayed under the total. Seven of last eight Clipper games went over.
-- Over is 6-3 in last nine Phoenix games.
-- Three of last four Denver games went over the total.
Thursday, November 18
Hot Teams
-- Magic won six of last eight games, but are 1-4 vs spread in last five as a home favorite. Suns won three of their last four games.
-- Trailblazers are 3-1 as home favorite, but 0-3-1 vs spread in the game following their last four wins.
Cold Teams
-- Clippers lost their last seven games, but covered four of last five on the road. Pacers lost three of their last four home games.
-- Nuggets lost last three road games, by 2-31-6 points.
Back-to-Back
-- Clippers are 0-3 if they played night before, losing by 9-2-12 points (2-1 vs spread in those games).
-- Suns are 1-2 if they played night before, losing by 8-10 points.
Totals
-- Six of last seven Indiana games stayed under the total. Seven of last eight Clipper games went over.
-- Over is 6-3 in last nine Phoenix games.
-- Three of last four Denver games went over the total.
NCAAB WRITE-UP
Thursday, November 18
College Basketball Knowledge
Florida State beat Isiah Thomas' FIU team 82-62 LY; Seminoles are 3-0 this year, winning by 20-24-25 against collection of stiffs (won by 24 at NC-Greensboro. FSU has three starters back from 22-10/10-6 team; all their guards are back. FIU has four starters back from 7-25/4-14 team.
Home side won all three South Florida-Central Florida games; Bulls lost 71-63 in last visit here. USF lost by 7 at home to a good Southern Miss team last week, then was shaky in beating St Francis by 3. Knights have all five starters back from LY, have beaten couple of stiffs so far.
Arizona has four starters back from 16-15/10-8 team that started couple freshman and a soph; they won opener vs Idaho State by 48, leading by 26 at half. Wildcats won last meeting with New Mexico St. 102-87 four years ago. Aggies have three starters back 22-12/11-5 team that already has a road win, by 16 at UL-Lafayette.
Denver went 0-3 in Portland last week, losing by 16-12-11 points; they scored only 53 ppg in those games, despite having 4 starters back from 19-13/10-8 team. Pioneers are 2-6 in last eight games vs Colorado State; teams split last four played here. Rams have four starters back from last year's 16-16/7-9 team- CSU's program is slowly getting better.
Virginia has six newcomers, six holdovers from Bennett's first team; he got rid of guys who didn't fit his program. Stanford has seven freshmen, no seniors, but four returning starters- the freshmen are going to take lot of the starters' minutes away, which creates chemistry issues. Cardinal won last three games vs Virginia, by 16-1-5 points.
West Virginia lost three starters from LY's Final Four team; they're going to miss Butler a lot; question is can guys who were support players last year become stars now? WVa lost 68-65 on neutral floor to Davidson two years ago, back when Wildcats had Curry. Davidson lost its opener 69-64 at Penn; they're well-coached, but physically overmatched here.
Nebraska has four starters back from 15-18/2-14 team; they suspended their backup PG for this trip. He's there, but won't play. Vanderbilt lost PG and C from LY's 24-9/12-4 team, but they're deeper and will be able to play faster with Ogilvy. New PG Tinsley getting rave reviews early.
Hofstra starts three senors who return from 19-15/10-8 team; they've got star player in 6-3 G Jenkins and new coach in former BC assistant Cassara, who should be familiar with Tar Heels from days in the ACC. North Carolina lost three starters from 20-17/5-11 team; Barnes is one of highest-rated freshmen in recent years. PG play was an issue last year.
Western Kentucky won by 28 at St Joe's in its opener; Hilltoppers have three starters back from 21-13/12-6 team, plus they add Padilla, who is Oklahoma transfer. Minnesota already beat couple of decent mid-majors at home, Wofford by 14, Siena by 7; Gophers have four starters back from LY's 21-14/9-9 team.
Charlotte fired Lutz, a pretty good coach, then hired Ohio St assistant Major, who lost his opener to Gardner-Webb; 49ers have four starters back from 19-12/9-7 team. George Mason has all five starters back from 17-15/12-6 team- they won their opener, by 13 points over Harvard.
Maryland lost three starters from 24-9/13-3 team; they're already 3-0, but only beat Charleston by a point at home- they've got six new guys on this year's team. Pittsburgh returns 86% of its scoring and 91% of its rebounding from LY's team; they're also 3-0, beating pretty good Rhode Island team by 8.
Morehead State has an NBA player in senior C Faried, who was second in country in rebounding LY; they've got three starters back from 24-11 team that went 15-3 in OVC. NC-Wilmington lost by 17 at Florida, then needed OT to beat Liberty; they're rebuilding after going 9-22/5-13 and then changing coaches.
Iona has all five starters back from LY's 21-10 team, but they went 0-3 in tourney in Cleveland, allowing 75 ppg, losing games by 1-10-2 points. MAAC teams are 4-11 so far this season. Richmond has three starters back from 26-9/13-3 team that made NCAAs LY- they won first two games this year, beating Citadel by 42, WmMary by 24.
Thursday, November 18
College Basketball Knowledge
Florida State beat Isiah Thomas' FIU team 82-62 LY; Seminoles are 3-0 this year, winning by 20-24-25 against collection of stiffs (won by 24 at NC-Greensboro. FSU has three starters back from 22-10/10-6 team; all their guards are back. FIU has four starters back from 7-25/4-14 team.
Home side won all three South Florida-Central Florida games; Bulls lost 71-63 in last visit here. USF lost by 7 at home to a good Southern Miss team last week, then was shaky in beating St Francis by 3. Knights have all five starters back from LY, have beaten couple of stiffs so far.
Arizona has four starters back from 16-15/10-8 team that started couple freshman and a soph; they won opener vs Idaho State by 48, leading by 26 at half. Wildcats won last meeting with New Mexico St. 102-87 four years ago. Aggies have three starters back 22-12/11-5 team that already has a road win, by 16 at UL-Lafayette.
Denver went 0-3 in Portland last week, losing by 16-12-11 points; they scored only 53 ppg in those games, despite having 4 starters back from 19-13/10-8 team. Pioneers are 2-6 in last eight games vs Colorado State; teams split last four played here. Rams have four starters back from last year's 16-16/7-9 team- CSU's program is slowly getting better.
Virginia has six newcomers, six holdovers from Bennett's first team; he got rid of guys who didn't fit his program. Stanford has seven freshmen, no seniors, but four returning starters- the freshmen are going to take lot of the starters' minutes away, which creates chemistry issues. Cardinal won last three games vs Virginia, by 16-1-5 points.
West Virginia lost three starters from LY's Final Four team; they're going to miss Butler a lot; question is can guys who were support players last year become stars now? WVa lost 68-65 on neutral floor to Davidson two years ago, back when Wildcats had Curry. Davidson lost its opener 69-64 at Penn; they're well-coached, but physically overmatched here.
Nebraska has four starters back from 15-18/2-14 team; they suspended their backup PG for this trip. He's there, but won't play. Vanderbilt lost PG and C from LY's 24-9/12-4 team, but they're deeper and will be able to play faster with Ogilvy. New PG Tinsley getting rave reviews early.
Hofstra starts three senors who return from 19-15/10-8 team; they've got star player in 6-3 G Jenkins and new coach in former BC assistant Cassara, who should be familiar with Tar Heels from days in the ACC. North Carolina lost three starters from 20-17/5-11 team; Barnes is one of highest-rated freshmen in recent years. PG play was an issue last year.
Western Kentucky won by 28 at St Joe's in its opener; Hilltoppers have three starters back from 21-13/12-6 team, plus they add Padilla, who is Oklahoma transfer. Minnesota already beat couple of decent mid-majors at home, Wofford by 14, Siena by 7; Gophers have four starters back from LY's 21-14/9-9 team.
Charlotte fired Lutz, a pretty good coach, then hired Ohio St assistant Major, who lost his opener to Gardner-Webb; 49ers have four starters back from 19-12/9-7 team. George Mason has all five starters back from 17-15/12-6 team- they won their opener, by 13 points over Harvard.
Maryland lost three starters from 24-9/13-3 team; they're already 3-0, but only beat Charleston by a point at home- they've got six new guys on this year's team. Pittsburgh returns 86% of its scoring and 91% of its rebounding from LY's team; they're also 3-0, beating pretty good Rhode Island team by 8.
Morehead State has an NBA player in senior C Faried, who was second in country in rebounding LY; they've got three starters back from 24-11 team that went 15-3 in OVC. NC-Wilmington lost by 17 at Florida, then needed OT to beat Liberty; they're rebuilding after going 9-22/5-13 and then changing coaches.
Iona has all five starters back from LY's 21-10 team, but they went 0-3 in tourney in Cleveland, allowing 75 ppg, losing games by 1-10-2 points. MAAC teams are 4-11 so far this season. Richmond has three starters back from 26-9/13-3 team that made NCAAs LY- they won first two games this year, beating Citadel by 42, WmMary by 24.
NHL WRITE-UP
Thursday, November 18
Hot Teams
-- Florida won three of its last four games. Bruins won their last two games, 3-0/3-2.
-- Flyers won nine of their last eleven games.
-- Canadiens won last four games, outscoring teams 15-3.
-- Sharks won three of their last four games. Dallas won its last four home games; host won their last seven games overall.
Cold Teams
-- Devils lost eight of their last eleven games.Toronto lost eight of nine.
-- Lightning lost six of its last eight games.
-- Predators lost six of their last eight games.
Totals
-- Five of last six Boston games stayed under the total.
-- Four of last five New Jersey road games stayed under.
-- Three of last four Flyer games went over the total.
-- Under is 9-1 in Montreal's last ten games. Over is 5-1-1 in Nashville's last seven games.
-- Three of last four Dallas games stayed under the total. San Jose's last three games all went over.
Back-to-Back
-- Florida is 0-3 if it played the night before. Bruins lost two of three if they played the night before.
-- Tampa Bay is 2-2 if it played the night before.
-- San Jose is 0-2 if it played night before, losing 3-2/4-0.
Series Records
-- Panthers are 7-2 in last nine visits to Boston.
-- Devils lost three of last four visits to Toronto.
-- Flyers won five of last six games against Tampa Bay.
-- Montreal-Nashville split their last four games.
-- Sharks are 5-3 in last eight visits to Dallas, losing last two.
Thursday, November 18
Hot Teams
-- Florida won three of its last four games. Bruins won their last two games, 3-0/3-2.
-- Flyers won nine of their last eleven games.
-- Canadiens won last four games, outscoring teams 15-3.
-- Sharks won three of their last four games. Dallas won its last four home games; host won their last seven games overall.
Cold Teams
-- Devils lost eight of their last eleven games.Toronto lost eight of nine.
-- Lightning lost six of its last eight games.
-- Predators lost six of their last eight games.
Totals
-- Five of last six Boston games stayed under the total.
-- Four of last five New Jersey road games stayed under.
-- Three of last four Flyer games went over the total.
-- Under is 9-1 in Montreal's last ten games. Over is 5-1-1 in Nashville's last seven games.
-- Three of last four Dallas games stayed under the total. San Jose's last three games all went over.
Back-to-Back
-- Florida is 0-3 if it played the night before. Bruins lost two of three if they played the night before.
-- Tampa Bay is 2-2 if it played the night before.
-- San Jose is 0-2 if it played night before, losing 3-2/4-0.
Series Records
-- Panthers are 7-2 in last nine visits to Boston.
-- Devils lost three of last four visits to Toronto.
-- Flyers won five of last six games against Tampa Bay.
-- Montreal-Nashville split their last four games.
-- Sharks are 5-3 in last eight visits to Dallas, losing last two.
Today's NHL Picks
New Jersey at Toronto
The Devils look to take advantage of a Toronto team that is 1-10 in its last 11 games versus Eastern Conference teams. New Jersey is the pick (+115) according to Dunkel, which has the Devils favored by 1. Dunkel Pick: New Jersey (+115). Here are all of today's picks.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Time Posted 9:00 a.m. EST
Game 51-52: Florida at Boston (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Florida 11.546; Boston 12.711
Dunkel Line & Total: Boston by 1; 4
Vegas Line & Total: Boston (-215); 5
Dunkel Pick: Boston (-215); Under
Game 53-54: New Jersey at Toronto (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: New Jersey 11.113; Toronto 10.185
Dunkel Line & Total: New Jersey by 1; 6 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Toronto (-135); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: New Jersey (+115); Over
Game 55-56: Tampa Bay at Philadelphia (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Tampa Bay 11.759; Philadelphia 11.329
Dunkel Line & Total: Tampa Bay by 1/2; 6
Vegas Line & Total: Philadelphia (-230); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Tampa Bay (+190); Over
Game 57-58: Nashville at Montreal (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Nashville 10.739; Montreal 13.240
Dunkel Line & Total: Montreal by 2 1/2; 4
Vegas Line & Total: Montreal (-175); 5
Dunkel Pick: Montreal (-175); Under
Game 59-60: San Jose at Dallas (8:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: San Jose 12.154; Dallas 11.293
Dunkel Line & Total: San Jose by 1; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Dallas (-125); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: San Jose (+105); Under
New Jersey at Toronto
The Devils look to take advantage of a Toronto team that is 1-10 in its last 11 games versus Eastern Conference teams. New Jersey is the pick (+115) according to Dunkel, which has the Devils favored by 1. Dunkel Pick: New Jersey (+115). Here are all of today's picks.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Time Posted 9:00 a.m. EST
Game 51-52: Florida at Boston (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Florida 11.546; Boston 12.711
Dunkel Line & Total: Boston by 1; 4
Vegas Line & Total: Boston (-215); 5
Dunkel Pick: Boston (-215); Under
Game 53-54: New Jersey at Toronto (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: New Jersey 11.113; Toronto 10.185
Dunkel Line & Total: New Jersey by 1; 6 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Toronto (-135); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: New Jersey (+115); Over
Game 55-56: Tampa Bay at Philadelphia (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Tampa Bay 11.759; Philadelphia 11.329
Dunkel Line & Total: Tampa Bay by 1/2; 6
Vegas Line & Total: Philadelphia (-230); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Tampa Bay (+190); Over
Game 57-58: Nashville at Montreal (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Nashville 10.739; Montreal 13.240
Dunkel Line & Total: Montreal by 2 1/2; 4
Vegas Line & Total: Montreal (-175); 5
Dunkel Pick: Montreal (-175); Under
Game 59-60: San Jose at Dallas (8:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: San Jose 12.154; Dallas 11.293
Dunkel Line & Total: San Jose by 1; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Dallas (-125); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: San Jose (+105); Under
NCAA Basketball Picks
Hofstra vs. North Carolina
The Tar Heels look to take advantage of a Hofstra team that is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 non-conference games. North Carolina is the pick (-15) according to Dunkel, which has the Tar Heels favored by 18 1/2. Dunkel Pick: North Carolina (-15). Here are all of today's games.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Time Posted: 8:30 a.m. EST
Game 707-708: Florida State at Florida International (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Florida State 64.908; Florida International 51.615
Dunkel Line: Florida State by 13 1/2
Vegas Line: Florida State by 15 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Florida International (+15 1/2)
Game 709-710: South Florida at Central Florida (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: South Florida 55.860; Central Florida 64.117
Dunkel Line: Central Florida by 8 1/2
Vegas Line: Central Florida by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Central Florida (-8 1/2)
Game 711-712: Bowling Green at Michigan (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Bowling Green 51.006; Michigan 71.671
Dunkel Line: Michigan by 20 1/2
Vegas Line: Michigan by 12 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Michigan (-12 1/2)
Game 713-714: Yale at Boston College (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Yale 47.531; Boston College 65.163
Dunkel Line: Boston College by 17 1/2
Vegas Line: Boston College by 20
Dunkel Pick: Yale (+20)
Game 715-716: New Mexico State at Arizona (8:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: New Mexico State 58.615; Arizona 67.829
Dunkel Line: Arizona by 9
Vegas Line: Arizona by 11
Dunkel Pick: New Mexico State (+9)
Game 717-718: Colorado State at Denver (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Colorado State 53.699; Denver 57.742
Dunkel Line: Denver by 4
Vegas Line: Denver by 1
Dunkel Pick: Denver (-1)
Game 719-720: Virginia at Stanford (10:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Virginia 61.892; Stanford 68.201
Dunkel Line: Stanford by 7 1/2
Vegas Line: Stanford by 5
Dunkel Pick: Stanford (-5)
Game 721-722: Rice at Santa Clara (10:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Rice 48.078; Santa Clara 53.238
Dunkel Line: Santa Clara by 5
Vegas Line: Santa Clara by 7
Dunkel Pick: Rice (+7)
Game 723-724: Davidson vs. West Virginia (11:30 a.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Davidson 54.682; West Virginia 66.377
Dunkel Line: West Virginia by 11 1/2
Vegas Line: West Virginia by 14 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Davidson (+14 1/2)
Game 725-726: Nebraska vs. Vanderbilt (1:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Nebraska 60.947; Vanderbilt 70.098
Dunkel Line: Vanderbilt by 9
Vegas Line: Vanderbilt by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Vanderbilt (-6 1/2)
Game 727-728: Hofstra vs. North Carolina (5:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Hofstra 50.963; North Carolina 69.403
Dunkel Line: North Carolina by 18 1/2
Vegas Line: North Carolina by 15
Dunkel Pick: North Carolina (-15)
Game 729-730: Western Kentucky vs. Minnesota (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Western Kentucky 64.551; Minnesota 67.069
Dunkel Line: Minnesota by 2 1/2
Vegas Line: Minnesota by 4 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Western Kentucky (+4 1/2)
Game 731-732: Coastal Carolina vs. Georgetown (12:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Coastal Carolina 54.487; Georgetown 68.394
Dunkel Line: Georgetown by 14
Vegas Line: Georgetown by 15 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Coastal Carolina (+15 1/2)
Game 733-734: USC Upstate vs. Wofford (2:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: USC Upstate 43.119; Wofford 64.743
Dunkel Line: Wofford by 21 1/2
Vegas Line: Wofford by 18
Dunkel Pick: Wofford (-18)
Game 735-736: East Carolina vs. NC State (6:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: East Carolina 45.659; NC State 65.173
Dunkel Line: NC State by 19 1/2
Vegas Line: NC State by 16 1/2
Dunkel Pick: NC State (-16 1/2)
Game 737-738: George Mason vs. Charlotte (8:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: George Mason 50.407; Charlotte 50.676
Dunkel Line: Even
Vegas Line: George Mason by 3
Dunkel Pick: Charlotte (+3)
Game 739-740: Pittsburgh vs. Maryland (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Pittsburgh 74.956; Maryland 67.371
Dunkel Line: Pittsburgh by 7 1/2
Vegas Line: Pittsburgh by 6
Dunkel Pick: Pittsburgh (-6)
Game 741-742: Illinois vs. Texas (9:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Illinois 67.391; Texas 66.371
Dunkel Line: Illinois by 1
Vegas Line: Illinois by 3
Dunkel Pick: Texas (+3)
Game 743-744: Morehead State at NC Wilmington (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Morehead State 54.417; NC Wilmington 52.265
Dunkel Line: Morehead State by 2
Vegas Line: Morehead State by 4 1/2
Dunkel Pick: NC Wilmington (+4 1/2)
Game 745-746: Richmond at Iona (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Richmond 67.682; Iona 59.102
Dunkel Line: Richmond by 8 1/2
Vegas Line: Richmond by 5
Dunkel Pick: Richmond (-5)
Game 747-748: Eastern Illinois at Loyola-Chicago (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Eastern Illinois 49.056; Loyola-Chicago 58.560
Dunkel Line: Loyola-Chicago by 9 1/2
Vegas Line: Loyola-Chicago by 11 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Eastern Illinois (+11 1/2)
Game 749-750: Tennessee-Martin at LSU (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Tennessee-Martin 41.321; LSU 59.642
Dunkel Line: LSU by 18 1/2
Vegas Line: LSU by 15 1/2
Dunkel Pick: LSU (-15 1/2)
Game 751-752: Western Illinois at Missouri (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Western Illinois 47.064; Missouri 74.769
Dunkel Line: Missouri by 27 1/2
Vegas Line: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Hofstra vs. North Carolina
The Tar Heels look to take advantage of a Hofstra team that is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 non-conference games. North Carolina is the pick (-15) according to Dunkel, which has the Tar Heels favored by 18 1/2. Dunkel Pick: North Carolina (-15). Here are all of today's games.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Time Posted: 8:30 a.m. EST
Game 707-708: Florida State at Florida International (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Florida State 64.908; Florida International 51.615
Dunkel Line: Florida State by 13 1/2
Vegas Line: Florida State by 15 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Florida International (+15 1/2)
Game 709-710: South Florida at Central Florida (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: South Florida 55.860; Central Florida 64.117
Dunkel Line: Central Florida by 8 1/2
Vegas Line: Central Florida by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Central Florida (-8 1/2)
Game 711-712: Bowling Green at Michigan (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Bowling Green 51.006; Michigan 71.671
Dunkel Line: Michigan by 20 1/2
Vegas Line: Michigan by 12 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Michigan (-12 1/2)
Game 713-714: Yale at Boston College (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Yale 47.531; Boston College 65.163
Dunkel Line: Boston College by 17 1/2
Vegas Line: Boston College by 20
Dunkel Pick: Yale (+20)
Game 715-716: New Mexico State at Arizona (8:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: New Mexico State 58.615; Arizona 67.829
Dunkel Line: Arizona by 9
Vegas Line: Arizona by 11
Dunkel Pick: New Mexico State (+9)
Game 717-718: Colorado State at Denver (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Colorado State 53.699; Denver 57.742
Dunkel Line: Denver by 4
Vegas Line: Denver by 1
Dunkel Pick: Denver (-1)
Game 719-720: Virginia at Stanford (10:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Virginia 61.892; Stanford 68.201
Dunkel Line: Stanford by 7 1/2
Vegas Line: Stanford by 5
Dunkel Pick: Stanford (-5)
Game 721-722: Rice at Santa Clara (10:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Rice 48.078; Santa Clara 53.238
Dunkel Line: Santa Clara by 5
Vegas Line: Santa Clara by 7
Dunkel Pick: Rice (+7)
Game 723-724: Davidson vs. West Virginia (11:30 a.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Davidson 54.682; West Virginia 66.377
Dunkel Line: West Virginia by 11 1/2
Vegas Line: West Virginia by 14 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Davidson (+14 1/2)
Game 725-726: Nebraska vs. Vanderbilt (1:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Nebraska 60.947; Vanderbilt 70.098
Dunkel Line: Vanderbilt by 9
Vegas Line: Vanderbilt by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Vanderbilt (-6 1/2)
Game 727-728: Hofstra vs. North Carolina (5:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Hofstra 50.963; North Carolina 69.403
Dunkel Line: North Carolina by 18 1/2
Vegas Line: North Carolina by 15
Dunkel Pick: North Carolina (-15)
Game 729-730: Western Kentucky vs. Minnesota (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Western Kentucky 64.551; Minnesota 67.069
Dunkel Line: Minnesota by 2 1/2
Vegas Line: Minnesota by 4 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Western Kentucky (+4 1/2)
Game 731-732: Coastal Carolina vs. Georgetown (12:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Coastal Carolina 54.487; Georgetown 68.394
Dunkel Line: Georgetown by 14
Vegas Line: Georgetown by 15 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Coastal Carolina (+15 1/2)
Game 733-734: USC Upstate vs. Wofford (2:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: USC Upstate 43.119; Wofford 64.743
Dunkel Line: Wofford by 21 1/2
Vegas Line: Wofford by 18
Dunkel Pick: Wofford (-18)
Game 735-736: East Carolina vs. NC State (6:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: East Carolina 45.659; NC State 65.173
Dunkel Line: NC State by 19 1/2
Vegas Line: NC State by 16 1/2
Dunkel Pick: NC State (-16 1/2)
Game 737-738: George Mason vs. Charlotte (8:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: George Mason 50.407; Charlotte 50.676
Dunkel Line: Even
Vegas Line: George Mason by 3
Dunkel Pick: Charlotte (+3)
Game 739-740: Pittsburgh vs. Maryland (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Pittsburgh 74.956; Maryland 67.371
Dunkel Line: Pittsburgh by 7 1/2
Vegas Line: Pittsburgh by 6
Dunkel Pick: Pittsburgh (-6)
Game 741-742: Illinois vs. Texas (9:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Illinois 67.391; Texas 66.371
Dunkel Line: Illinois by 1
Vegas Line: Illinois by 3
Dunkel Pick: Texas (+3)
Game 743-744: Morehead State at NC Wilmington (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Morehead State 54.417; NC Wilmington 52.265
Dunkel Line: Morehead State by 2
Vegas Line: Morehead State by 4 1/2
Dunkel Pick: NC Wilmington (+4 1/2)
Game 745-746: Richmond at Iona (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Richmond 67.682; Iona 59.102
Dunkel Line: Richmond by 8 1/2
Vegas Line: Richmond by 5
Dunkel Pick: Richmond (-5)
Game 747-748: Eastern Illinois at Loyola-Chicago (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Eastern Illinois 49.056; Loyola-Chicago 58.560
Dunkel Line: Loyola-Chicago by 9 1/2
Vegas Line: Loyola-Chicago by 11 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Eastern Illinois (+11 1/2)
Game 749-750: Tennessee-Martin at LSU (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Tennessee-Martin 41.321; LSU 59.642
Dunkel Line: LSU by 18 1/2
Vegas Line: LSU by 15 1/2
Dunkel Pick: LSU (-15 1/2)
Game 751-752: Western Illinois at Missouri (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Western Illinois 47.064; Missouri 74.769
Dunkel Line: Missouri by 27 1/2
Vegas Line: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A
Today's NFL Picks
Chicago at Miami
The Dolphins look to take advantage of a Chicago team that is 2-9-1 ATS in its last 12 games as a road underdog. Miami is the pick (-1) according to Dunkel, which has the Dolphins favored by 6 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Miami (-1). Here are all of this week's picks.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Time Posted: 7:00 a.m. EST
Game 307-308: Chicago at Miami (8:20 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Chicago 128.961; Miami 135.617
Dunkel Line: Miami by 6 1/2; 43
Vegas Line: Miami by 1; 39
Dunkel Pick: Miami (-1); Over
Chicago at Miami
The Dolphins look to take advantage of a Chicago team that is 2-9-1 ATS in its last 12 games as a road underdog. Miami is the pick (-1) according to Dunkel, which has the Dolphins favored by 6 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Miami (-1). Here are all of this week's picks.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Time Posted: 7:00 a.m. EST
Game 307-308: Chicago at Miami (8:20 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Chicago 128.961; Miami 135.617
Dunkel Line: Miami by 6 1/2; 43
Vegas Line: Miami by 1; 39
Dunkel Pick: Miami (-1); Over
Today's NBA Picks
Denver at Portland
The Blazers look to take advantage of a Denver team that is 3-12-2 ATS in its last 17 road games. Portland is the pick (-2 1/2) according to Dunkel, which has the Blazers favored by 4 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Portland (-2 1/2). Here are all of today's picks.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Time Posted: 9:00 a.m. EST
Game 701-702: LA Clippers at Indiana (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: LA Clippers 110.739; Indiana 115.623
Dunkel Line & Total: Indiana by 5; 207
Vegas Line & Total: Indiana by 89; 201 1/2
Dunkel Pick: LA Clippers (+9); Over
Game 703-704: Phoenix at Orlando (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Phoenix 117.826; Orlando 129.094
Dunkel Line & Total: Orlando by 11 1/2; 200
Vegas Line & Total: Orlando by 9; 205
Dunkel Pick: Orlando (-9); Under
Game 705-706: Denver at Portland (10:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Denver 118.816; Portland 123.089
Dunkel Line & Total: Portland by 4 1/2; 197
Vegas Line & Total: Portland by 2 1/2; 203
Dunkel Pick: Portland (-2 1/2); Under
Denver at Portland
The Blazers look to take advantage of a Denver team that is 3-12-2 ATS in its last 17 road games. Portland is the pick (-2 1/2) according to Dunkel, which has the Blazers favored by 4 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Portland (-2 1/2). Here are all of today's picks.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18
Time Posted: 9:00 a.m. EST
Game 701-702: LA Clippers at Indiana (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: LA Clippers 110.739; Indiana 115.623
Dunkel Line & Total: Indiana by 5; 207
Vegas Line & Total: Indiana by 89; 201 1/2
Dunkel Pick: LA Clippers (+9); Over
Game 703-704: Phoenix at Orlando (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Phoenix 117.826; Orlando 129.094
Dunkel Line & Total: Orlando by 11 1/2; 200
Vegas Line & Total: Orlando by 9; 205
Dunkel Pick: Orlando (-9); Under
Game 705-706: Denver at Portland (10:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Denver 118.816; Portland 123.089
Dunkel Line & Total: Portland by 4 1/2; 197
Vegas Line & Total: Portland by 2 1/2; 203
Dunkel Pick: Portland (-2 1/2); Under
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