The Bum's December NCAAB Best Bets !

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Date WLT Pct Net Units Record

12/19/12 14-*19-*0 42.42% -*3450 Detail
12/18/12 18-*7-*1 72.00% +*5150 Detail
12/17/12 6-*4-*2 60.00% +*800 Detail
12/16/12 7-*5-*0 58.33% +*750 Detail
12/15/12 30-*21-*2 58.82% +*3450 Detail
12/14/12 1-*0-*0 100.00% +*500 Detail
12/13/12 1-*3-*0 25.00% -*1150 Detail
12/12/12 4-*5-*0 44.44% -*750 Detail
12/11/12 7-*5-*0 58.33% +*750 Detail
12/10/12 1-*0-*0 100.00% +*500 Detail
12/09/12 4-*9-*0 30.77% -*2950 Detail
12/08/12 44-*25-*1 63.77% +*8250 Detail
12/07/12 3-*6-*0 33.33% -*1800 Detail
12/06/12 4-*6-*0 40.00% -*1300 Detail
12/05/12 23-*21-*0 52.27% -*50 Detail
12/04/12 14-*12-*3 53.85% +*400 Detail
12/03/12 4-*2-*0 66.67% +*900 Detail
12/02/12 6-*8-*0 42.86% -*1400 Detail
12/01/12 37-*29-*3 56.06% +*2550 Detail

Totals 228-*187-*12 54.94% +11150


Thursday, December 20

Game Score Status Pick Amount

Elon University - 7:00 PM ET Duke -24.5 500
Duke - Under 143.5 500

Texas State - 7:00 PM ET Central Michigan -5.5 500
Central Michigan -

Iona - 7:00 PM ET ( La Salle -6 500 POD )La Salle -

Rider - 7:00 PM ET Princeton -9 500
Princeton -

UC Davis - 7:30 PM ET ( UC Davis +6.5 500 POD )Southern Illinois -

Pepperdine - 8:00 PM ET Tulane -9 500
Tulane -

Louisiana-Monroe - 8:00 PM ET UAB -19 500
UAB -

Indiana - Purdue - 8:05 PM ET Indiana - Purdue +17.5 500
Valparaiso -

Eastern Michigan - 8:30 PM ET Eastern Michigan +25 500
Michigan - Under 116.5 500

Idaho - 9:00 PM ET Boise St. -12.5 500
Boise St. -

Cal Poly SLO - 9:00 PM ET Cal Poly SLO +8.5 500
Washington -

Weber St. - 9:05 PM ET ( Weber St. -7 500 POD )Eastern Washington -

Nicholls State - 10:05 PM ET Utah St. -17 500
Utah St. -

Idaho State - 10:35 PM ET Idaho State +7.5 500
Portland St. -

UC Irvine - 11:00 PM ET Southern California -9.5 500
Southern California -

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NCAAB
Dunkel

Iona at LaSalle
The Gaels look to build on their 6-4 ATS record in their last 10 games as an underdog. Iona is the pick (+5 1/2) according to Dunkel, which has LaSalle favored by only 2 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Iona (+5 1/2). Here are all of today's games.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20

Game 507-508: Texas State at Central Michigan (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Texas State 48.020; Central Michigan 54.133
Dunkel Line: Central Michigan by 6
Vegas Line: Central Michigan by 4
Dunkel Pick: Central Michigan (-4)

Game 509-510: UL-Monroe at UAB (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: UL-Monroe 41.022; UAB 58.892
Dunkel Line: UAB by 18
Vegas Line: UAB by 20 1/2
Dunkel Pick: UL-Monroe (+20 1/2)

Game 511-512: Pepperdine at Tulane (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Pepperdine 50.314; Tulane 59.154
Dunkel Line: Tulane by 9
Vegas Line: Tulane by 7
Dunkel Pick: Tulane (-7)

Game 513-514: Eastern Michigan at Michigan (8:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Eastern Michigan 48.075; Michigan 75.806
Dunkel Line: Michigan by 27 1/2; 111
Vegas Line: Michigan by 24 1/2; 115 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Michigan (-24 1/2); Under

Game 515-516: Cal Poly at Washington (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Cal Poly 52.217; Washington 63.993
Dunkel Line: Washington by 12
Vegas Line: Washington by 10
Dunkel Pick: Washington (-10)

Game 517-518: Idaho at Boise State (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Idaho 53.101; Boise State 67.589
Dunkel Line: Boise State by 14 1/2
Vegas Line: Boise State by 12
Dunkel Pick: Boise State (-12)

Game 519-520: UC-Irvine at USC (11:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: UC-Irvine 51.250; USC 62.393
Dunkel Line: USC by 11
Vegas Line: USC by 8 1/2
Dunkel Pick: USC (-8 1/2)

Game 521-522: UC Davis vs. Southern Illinois (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: UC Davis 45.715; Southern Illinois 54.539
Dunkel Line: Southern Illinois by 9
Vegas Line: Southern Illinois by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Southern Illinois (-6 1/2)

Game 523-524: Nicholls State at Utah State (10:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Nicholls State 42.506; Utah State 58.846
Dunkel Line: Utah State by 16 1/2
Vegas Line: Utah State by 18
Dunkel Pick: Nicholls State (+18)

Game 525-526: Elon at Duke (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Elon 52.839; Duke 83.262
Dunkel Line: Duke by 30 1/2
Vegas Line: Duke by 23 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Duke (-23 1/2)

Game 527-528: Iona at LaSalle (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Iona 56.842; LaSalle 59.575
Dunkel Line: LaSalle by 2 1/2
Vegas Line: LaSalle by 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Iona (+5 1/2)

Game 529-530: Rider at Princeton (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Rider 52.842; Princeton 56.621
Dunkel Line: Princeton by 4
Vegas Line: Princeton by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Rider (+6 1/2)

Game 531-532: IUPUI at Valparaiso (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: IUPUI 42.727; Valparaiso 57.994
Dunkel Line: Valparaiso by 15 1/2
Vegas Line: Valparaiso by 18
Dunkel Pick: IUPUI (+18)

Game 533-534: Weber State at Eastern Washington (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Weber State 56.001; Eastern Washington 52.939
Dunkel Line: Weber State by 3
Vegas Line: Weber State by 7
Dunkel Pick: Eastern Washington (+7)

Game 535-536: Idaho State at Portland State (10:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Idaho State 40.759; Portland State 51.769
Dunkel Line: Portland State by 11
Vegas Line: Portland State by 8
Dunkel Pick: Portland State (-8)

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NCAAB
Long Sheet

Thursday, December 20

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TEXAS ST (4 - 7) at C MICHIGAN (5 - 4) - 12/20/2012, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
C MICHIGAN is 28-46 ATS (-22.6 Units) in December games since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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LA-MONROE (1 - 6) at UAB (5 - 6) - 12/20/2012, 8:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
UAB is 5-14 ATS (-10.4 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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PEPPERDINE (7 - 4) at TULANE (8 - 3) - 12/20/2012, 8:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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E MICHIGAN (6 - 3) at MICHIGAN (11 - 0) - 12/20/2012, 8:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
E MICHIGAN is 119-155 ATS (-51.5 Units) as an underdog since 1997.
E MICHIGAN is 1-8 ATS (-7.8 Units) as a road underdog of 12.5 or more points over the last 3 seasons.
E MICHIGAN is 71-98 ATS (-36.8 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record since 1997.
MICHIGAN is 46-25 ATS (+18.5 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
MICHIGAN is 46-25 ATS (+18.5 Units) in all lined games over the last 3 seasons.
MICHIGAN is 22-11 ATS (+9.9 Units) in all home games over the last 3 seasons.
MICHIGAN is 22-11 ATS (+9.9 Units) in home lined games over the last 3 seasons.
MICHIGAN is 21-10 ATS (+10.0 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
MICHIGAN is 38-20 ATS (+16.0 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
MICHIGAN is 21-8 ATS (+12.2 Units) versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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CAL POLY-SLO (4 - 5) at WASHINGTON (6 - 4) - 12/20/2012, 9:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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IDAHO (4 - 5) at BOISE ST (7 - 2) - 12/20/2012, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
BOISE ST is 78-53 ATS (+19.7 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1997.
IDAHO is 22-11 ATS (+9.9 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
IDAHO is 3-0 against the spread versus BOISE ST over the last 3 seasons
BOISE ST is 3-0 straight up against IDAHO over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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UC-IRVINE (5 - 7) at USC (4 - 6) - 12/20/2012, 11:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
UC-IRVINE is 55-78 ATS (-30.8 Units) when playing with one or less days rest since 1997.
UC-IRVINE is 43-24 ATS (+16.6 Units) in December games since 1997.
USC is 12-27 ATS (-17.7 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
USC is 12-27 ATS (-17.7 Units) in all lined games over the last 2 seasons.
USC is 4-16 ATS (-13.6 Units) in all home games over the last 2 seasons.
USC is 4-16 ATS (-13.6 Units) in home lined games over the last 2 seasons.
USC is 2-15 ATS (-14.5 Units) after allowing 60 points or less over the last 2 seasons.
USC is 0-9 ATS (-9.9 Units) in home games versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
USC is 0-0 against the spread versus UC-IRVINE over the last 3 seasons
USC is 1-0 straight up against UC-IRVINE over the last 3 seasons

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CAL DAVIS (2 - 6) vs. S ILLINOIS (6 - 2) - 12/20/2012, 7:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CAL DAVIS is 0-6 ATS (-6.6 Units) in all neutral court games over the last 3 seasons.
CAL DAVIS is 0-6 ATS (-6.6 Units) when playing on a neutral court over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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NICHOLLS ST (1 - 5) at UTAH ST (6 - 1) - 12/20/2012, 10:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
UTAH ST is 19-8 ATS (+10.2 Units) in home games in all tournament games since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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ELON (6 - 4) at DUKE (10 - 0) - 12/20/2012, 7:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
ELON is 1-0 against the spread versus DUKE over the last 3 seasons
DUKE is 1-0 straight up against ELON over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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IONA (5 - 4) at LASALLE (6 - 2) - 12/20/2012, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
IONA is 6-15 ATS (-10.5 Units) after scoring 80 points or more over the last 2 seasons.
LASALLE is 14-28 ATS (-16.8 Units) in home games in non-conference games since 1997.
LASALLE is 35-59 ATS (-29.9 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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RIDER (6 - 5) at PRINCETON (3 - 6) - 12/20/2012, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
RIDER is 3-11 ATS (-9.1 Units) off a loss against a conference rival over the last 3 seasons.
PRINCETON is 88-61 ATS (+20.9 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record since 1997.
RIDER is 11-3 ATS (+7.7 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
RIDER is 1-0 against the spread versus PRINCETON over the last 3 seasons
PRINCETON is 1-0 straight up against RIDER over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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IUPUI (4 - 9) at VALPARAISO (7 - 4) - 12/20/2012, 8:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
IUPUI is 1-9 ATS (-8.9 Units) in all games this season.
IUPUI is 1-9 ATS (-8.9 Units) in all lined games this season.
IUPUI is 1-7 ATS (-6.7 Units) after a non-conference game this season.
IUPUI is 1-7 ATS (-6.7 Units) in non-conference games this season.
IUPUI is 1-9 ATS (-8.9 Units) after failing to cover the spread in 3 or more consecutive games over the last 2 seasons.
VALPARAISO is 2-10 ATS (-9.0 Units) in December games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
IUPUI is 1-0 against the spread versus VALPARAISO over the last 3 seasons
IUPUI is 1-0 straight up against VALPARAISO over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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WEBER ST (4 - 3) at E WASHINGTON (2 - 8) - 12/20/2012, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WEBER ST is 115-82 ATS (+24.8 Units) against conference opponents since 1997.
E WASHINGTON is 26-48 ATS (-26.8 Units) in December games since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
E WASHINGTON is 3-2 against the spread versus WEBER ST over the last 3 seasons
WEBER ST is 4-1 straight up against E WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
4 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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IDAHO ST (1 - 7) at PORTLAND ST (2 - 5) - 12/20/2012, 10:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
IDAHO ST is 127-169 ATS (-58.9 Units) in all games since 1997.
IDAHO ST is 127-169 ATS (-58.9 Units) in all lined games since 1997.
IDAHO ST is 78-110 ATS (-43.0 Units) against conference opponents since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
PORTLAND ST is 3-1 against the spread versus IDAHO ST over the last 3 seasons
PORTLAND ST is 3-1 straight up against IDAHO ST over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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NCAAB

Thursday, December 20

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Trend Report
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7:00 PM
ELON vs. DUKE
Elon is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Duke is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Duke is 7-14 ATS in its last 21 games at home

7:00 PM
IONA vs. LA SALLE
Iona is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games on the road
La Salle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
La Salle is 16-4 SU in its last 20 games at home

7:00 PM
STETSON vs. CENTRAL FLORIDA
No trends available
Central Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Stetson
Central Florida is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home

7:00 PM
ST. FRANCIS PA vs. KENT STATE
No trends available
Kent State is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games at home

7:00 PM
RIDER vs. PRINCETON
Rider is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Princeton is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Princeton is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games at home

7:00 PM
TEXAS STATE vs. CENTRAL MICHIGAN
Texas State is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games on the road
Central Michigan is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home

7:30 PM
UC DAVIS vs. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
No trends available
Southern Illinois is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games

8:00 PM
LOUISIANA-MONROE vs. UAB
Louisiana-Monroe is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
UAB is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
UAB is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

8:00 PM
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN vs. WICHITA STATE
No trends available
Wichita State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Wichita State is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games

8:00 PM
LIPSCOMB vs. MEMPHIS
No trends available
Memphis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Memphis is 21-3 SU in its last 24 games at home

8:00 PM
LEHIGH vs. NORTH TEXAS
No trends available
North Texas is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
North Texas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games

8:00 PM
ROBERT MORRIS vs. ARKANSAS
No trends available
Arkansas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Arkansas is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home

8:00 PM
PEPPERDINE vs. TULANE
Pepperdine is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Pepperdine is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games on the road
Tulane is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Tulane is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games

8:05 PM
IUPUI vs. VALPARAISO
No trends available
Valparaiso is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games when playing IUPUI
Valparaiso is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against IUPUI

8:30 PM
EASTERN MICHIGAN vs. MICHIGAN
Eastern Michigan is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Michigan
Eastern Michigan is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Michigan
Michigan is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Eastern Michigan
Michigan is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

9:00 PM
IDAHO vs. BOISE STATE
Idaho is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Idaho's last 5 games when playing on the road against Boise State
Boise State is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Idaho
Boise State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

9:00 PM
CAL POLY vs. WASHINGTON
Cal Poly is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Cal Poly is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Washington is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games at home
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games

9:05 PM
WEBER STATE vs. EASTERN WASHINGTON
Weber State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Eastern Washingto
Weber State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Eastern Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Weber State
Eastern Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Weber State

10:05 PM
NICHOLLS STATE vs. UTAH STATE
No trends available
Utah State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Utah State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

10:35 PM
IDAHO STATE vs. PORTLAND STATE
Idaho State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Idaho State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Portland State
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Portland State's last 6 games when playing Idaho State
Portland State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games

11:00 PM
UC IRVINE vs. USC
UC Irvine is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
UC Irvine is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
USC is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games at home
USC is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games

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NCAAB
Top 25 Short Sheet

Thursday, December 20

Eastern Michigan at Michigan, 8:30 ET BTN
Eastern Michigan: 1-8 ATS as a road underdog of 10+ points
Michigan: 21-10 ATS off a non-conference game

Elon at Duke, 7:00 ET ESPNU
Elon: 10-3 Over off ATS wins in 2 of their last 3 games
Duke: 7-1 ATS after playing as a favorite

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NCAAB

Armadillo's Write-Up

Thursday, December 20

-- Central Michigan is 4-4 vs D-I teams, winning its two games against teams not in top 200 by 2-3 points. Texas State lost seven of last nine games, with wins over teams ranked #341/329; Bobcats play at #3 pace in country- three of their last four games went over total. WAC single digit road dogs are 11-10. MAC single digit home favorites are 9-7.

-- Pepperdine won seven of last nine games; they're 2-1 vs teams in top 150, but lost three games to teams ranked lower- they turn ball over 24% of time, not good. Tulane has played 3rd-easiest schedule in country but they've also won seven of last nine games. WCC single digit road dogs are 1-6 vs spread; C-USA single digit home favorites are 7-5.

-- 11-0 Michigan just beat West Virginia in NYC; they're 3-0 vs teams not in top 200, winning by 37-32-28 points; Wolverines shoot 57.5% inside arc. Eastern Michigan upset Purdue at home, lost at Syracuse by 36 in its two games vs top 100 teams- they're shooting 39% inside arc. MAC road underdogs of 18+ points are 2-6 against the spread.

-- Cal Poly is 2-5 vs D-I teams but won at UCLA, its only win in five road games, with losses by 7-18-13-8 points; Mustangs play #343 pace in country (5th-slowest). Washington is just 4-3 at home, with losses to Albany/Nevada, so they're not reliable favorite. Big West road dogs are 24-20 vs spread. Pac-12 home favorites are 30-18 vs spread.

-- Boise State won four of last five games vs Idaho, winning last two by three points each; Broncos are much improved team at 7-2- they're the #9 3-point shooting team in country. Idaho is 1-3 on road, losing by 15-9-4 points, winning in OT at Eastern Washington. MWC double digit home favorites are 11-7 vs spread; WAC double digit dogs are 8-6.

-- Cal-Irvine lost six of last seven games vs D-I teams; they've lost four games by 4 or less points- they shoot 29.7% behind arc. USC lost five of last six games, but they're 3-1 vs teams not in top 100, winning by 14-18-44 points. Pac-12 single digit home favorites are 13-6 vs spread. Big West single digit road dogs are 11-10 vs spread.

-- Southern Illinois is 5-2 vs D-I teams despite turning ball over 23% of time; Salukis are 2nd-shortest team in country. Cal-Davis lost six of first eight games, with only wins vs teams ranked #245/282; they're 0-4 vs teams in top 200, losing by 1-7-8-23 points. MVC favorites are 5-7-1 vs spread away from home. Big West single digit underdogs are 12-12.

-- Duke hammered Cornell by 41 last night, has another ESPNU thriller here vs Elon squad that is 5-4 vs D-I teams, losing by 15 at Butler, by 5 in OT at UMass, its two games vs top 100 teams. Duke is 4-0 vs teams not in top 100, winning by 19-21-38-41 points. SoCon road underdogs of 16+ points are 15-4 against the spread so far this season.

-- Erratic Iona lost by hoop at St Peter's, won at Georgia by 3 in OT in its two road games; 5-4 Gaels play #18 pace in country- they lost by 8 to Rutgers, beat Denver by 7 in their games vs top 100 teams. LaSalle had 5-game win streak snapped at #45 Bucknell Saturday; they lost to Central Connecticut, beat Villanova, tough team to figure.

-- First game in 11 days for Rider squad that lost in OT to Princeton at home (72-71) LY; Broncs are 2-3 vs teams in top 150, with losses by 8-11-13 points. Princeton lot six of last eight games, losing two of three vs teams not in top 200. Tigers are turning ball over 22% of time. MAAC single digit road underdogs are 4-16. Ivy home favorites are 1-8.

-- Valparaiso is 7-4 after losing at Oakland of Summit League by a hoop Monday; Crusaders are turning ball over 25.2% of time. IUPUI lost its last eight games vs D-I teams (two non-D-I wins) with last five losses all by 14+ points; Jaguars beat Valpo by 9 LY. Horizon double digit home favorites are 3-4; Summit League double digit road dogs are 9-15.

-- Weber State won eight of last nine games vs Eastern Washington, with four straight wins here, by 7-12-28-8 points. Wildcats won by point at #69 Dayton, after losing at San Jose State/Utah State, their only games on road this year. EWU is 2-8, 1-2 at home, losing to Seattle by 6, by a hoop in OT to Idaho. Teams shoot just 23.5% behind arc vs Weber.

-- Idaho State is 0-7 vs D-I teams, turning ball over 23.5% of time; they are making 27.2% behind arc; Bengals lost five of last their six visits to Portland, with losses by 12-35-27--23-7 points. Portland State is 0-5 vs D-I teams, turning ball over 23.0% of time, making 28.6% behind arc. Favorites covered three of first four Big Sky conference games.

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Bring em in BUM

Date WLT Pct Net Units Record

12/19/12 14-*19-*0 42.42% -*3450 Detail
12/18/12 18-*7-*1 72.00% +*5150 Detail
12/17/12 6-*4-*2 60.00% +*800 Detail
12/16/12 7-*5-*0 58.33% +*750 Detail
12/15/12 30-*21-*2 58.82% +*3450 Detail
12/14/12 1-*0-*0 100.00% +*500 Detail
12/13/12 1-*3-*0 25.00% -*1150 Detail
12/12/12 4-*5-*0 44.44% -*750 Detail
12/11/12 7-*5-*0 58.33% +*750 Detail
12/10/12 1-*0-*0 100.00% +*500 Detail
12/09/12 4-*9-*0 30.77% -*2950 Detail
12/08/12 44-*25-*1 63.77% +*8250 Detail
12/07/12 3-*6-*0 33.33% -*1800 Detail
12/06/12 4-*6-*0 40.00% -*1300 Detail
12/05/12 23-*21-*0 52.27% -*50 Detail
12/04/12 14-*12-*3 53.85% +*400 Detail
12/03/12 4-*2-*0 66.67% +*900 Detail
12/02/12 6-*8-*0 42.86% -*1400 Detail
12/01/12 37-*29-*3 56.06% +*2550 Detail

Totals 228-*187-*12 54.94% +11150


Thursday, December 20

Game Score Status Pick Amount

Elon University - 7:00 PM ET Duke -24.5 500
Duke - Under 143.5 500

Texas State - 7:00 PM ET Central Michigan -5.5 500
Central Michigan -

Iona - 7:00 PM ET ( La Salle -6 500 POD )La Salle -

Rider - 7:00 PM ET Princeton -9 500
Princeton -

UC Davis - 7:30 PM ET ( UC Davis +6.5 500 POD )Southern Illinois -

Pepperdine - 8:00 PM ET Tulane -9 500
Tulane -

Louisiana-Monroe - 8:00 PM ET UAB -19 500
UAB -

Indiana - Purdue - 8:05 PM ET Indiana - Purdue +17.5 500
Valparaiso -

Eastern Michigan - 8:30 PM ET Eastern Michigan +25 500
Michigan - Under 116.5 500

Idaho - 9:00 PM ET Boise St. -12.5 500
Boise St. -

Cal Poly SLO - 9:00 PM ET Cal Poly SLO +8.5 500
Washington -

Weber St. - 9:05 PM ET ( Weber St. -7 500 POD )Eastern Washington -

Nicholls State - 10:05 PM ET Utah St. -17 500
Utah St. -

Idaho State - 10:35 PM ET Idaho State +7.5 500
Portland St. -

UC Irvine - 11:00 PM ET Southern California -9.5 500
Southern California -

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Dunkel

Iona at LaSalle
The Gaels look to build on their 6-4 ATS record in their last 10 games as an underdog. Iona is the pick (+5 1/2) according to Dunkel, which has LaSalle favored by only 2 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Iona (+5 1/2). Here are all of today's games.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20

Game 507-508: Texas State at Central Michigan (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Texas State 48.020; Central Michigan 54.133
Dunkel Line: Central Michigan by 6
Vegas Line: Central Michigan by 4
Dunkel Pick: Central Michigan (-4)

Game 509-510: UL-Monroe at UAB (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: UL-Monroe 41.022; UAB 58.892
Dunkel Line: UAB by 18
Vegas Line: UAB by 20 1/2
Dunkel Pick: UL-Monroe (+20 1/2)

Game 511-512: Pepperdine at Tulane (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Pepperdine 50.314; Tulane 59.154
Dunkel Line: Tulane by 9
Vegas Line: Tulane by 7
Dunkel Pick: Tulane (-7)

Game 513-514: Eastern Michigan at Michigan (8:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Eastern Michigan 48.075; Michigan 75.806
Dunkel Line: Michigan by 27 1/2; 111
Vegas Line: Michigan by 24 1/2; 115 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Michigan (-24 1/2); Under

Game 515-516: Cal Poly at Washington (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Cal Poly 52.217; Washington 63.993
Dunkel Line: Washington by 12
Vegas Line: Washington by 10
Dunkel Pick: Washington (-10)

Game 517-518: Idaho at Boise State (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Idaho 53.101; Boise State 67.589
Dunkel Line: Boise State by 14 1/2
Vegas Line: Boise State by 12
Dunkel Pick: Boise State (-12)

Game 519-520: UC-Irvine at USC (11:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: UC-Irvine 51.250; USC 62.393
Dunkel Line: USC by 11
Vegas Line: USC by 8 1/2
Dunkel Pick: USC (-8 1/2)

Game 521-522: UC Davis vs. Southern Illinois (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: UC Davis 45.715; Southern Illinois 54.539
Dunkel Line: Southern Illinois by 9
Vegas Line: Southern Illinois by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Southern Illinois (-6 1/2)

Game 523-524: Nicholls State at Utah State (10:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Nicholls State 42.506; Utah State 58.846
Dunkel Line: Utah State by 16 1/2
Vegas Line: Utah State by 18
Dunkel Pick: Nicholls State (+18)

Game 525-526: Elon at Duke (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Elon 52.839; Duke 83.262
Dunkel Line: Duke by 30 1/2
Vegas Line: Duke by 23 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Duke (-23 1/2)

Game 527-528: Iona at LaSalle (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Iona 56.842; LaSalle 59.575
Dunkel Line: LaSalle by 2 1/2
Vegas Line: LaSalle by 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Iona (+5 1/2)

Game 529-530: Rider at Princeton (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Rider 52.842; Princeton 56.621
Dunkel Line: Princeton by 4
Vegas Line: Princeton by 6 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Rider (+6 1/2)

Game 531-532: IUPUI at Valparaiso (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: IUPUI 42.727; Valparaiso 57.994
Dunkel Line: Valparaiso by 15 1/2
Vegas Line: Valparaiso by 18
Dunkel Pick: IUPUI (+18)

Game 533-534: Weber State at Eastern Washington (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Weber State 56.001; Eastern Washington 52.939
Dunkel Line: Weber State by 3
Vegas Line: Weber State by 7
Dunkel Pick: Eastern Washington (+7)

Game 535-536: Idaho State at Portland State (10:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Idaho State 40.759; Portland State 51.769
Dunkel Line: Portland State by 11
Vegas Line: Portland State by 8
Dunkel Pick: Portland State (-8)

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Long Sheet

Friday, December 21

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FORDHAM (2 - 8) at CONNECTICUT (8 - 2) - 12/21/2012, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
FORDHAM is 161-206 ATS (-65.6 Units) in all games since 1997.
FORDHAM is 161-206 ATS (-65.6 Units) in all lined games since 1997.
FORDHAM is 122-161 ATS (-55.1 Units) as an underdog since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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FLA ATLANTIC (5 - 6) at INDIANA (10 - 1) - 12/21/2012, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
FLA ATLANTIC is 11-22 ATS (-13.2 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
FLA ATLANTIC is 11-22 ATS (-13.2 Units) in all lined games over the last 2 seasons.
INDIANA is 25-13 ATS (+10.7 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
INDIANA is 25-13 ATS (+10.7 Units) in all lined games over the last 2 seasons.
INDIANA is 19-9 ATS (+9.1 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
INDIANA is 9-0 ATS (+9.0 Units) as a home favorite of 12.5 or more points over the last 2 seasons.
INDIANA is 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) in all home games this season.
INDIANA is 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) in home lined games this season.
INDIANA is 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) in home games after a non-conference game this season.
INDIANA is 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) in home games in non-conference games this season.
INDIANA is 13-3 ATS (+9.7 Units) after allowing 60 points or less over the last 2 seasons.
INDIANA is 10-2 ATS (+7.8 Units) in home games after scoring 80 points or more over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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PENNSYLVANIA (2 - 7) at DELAWARE (3 - 8) - 12/21/2012, 7:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
PENNSYLVANIA is 2-1 against the spread versus DELAWARE over the last 3 seasons
PENNSYLVANIA is 2-1 straight up against DELAWARE over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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BOWLING GREEN (5 - 5) at S FLORIDA (6 - 3) - 12/21/2012, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
BOWLING GREEN is 11-1 ATS (+9.9 Units) after scoring 60 points or less over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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UC-SANTA BARBARA (4 - 6) at WYOMING (11 - 0) - 12/21/2012, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WYOMING is 16-6 ATS (+9.4 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
WYOMING is 22-9 ATS (+12.1 Units) in all home games over the last 3 seasons.
WYOMING is 22-9 ATS (+12.1 Units) in home lined games over the last 3 seasons.
WYOMING is 13-4 ATS (+8.6 Units) in home games after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
WYOMING is 20-9 ATS (+10.1 Units) in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
WYOMING is 1-0 against the spread versus UC-SANTA BARBARA over the last 3 seasons
WYOMING is 1-0 straight up against UC-SANTA BARBARA over the last 3 seasons

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BYU (8 - 3) at BAYLOR (7 - 3) - 12/21/2012, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
BYU is 1-8 ATS (-7.8 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
BYU is 60-99 ATS (-48.9 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record since 1997.
BAYLOR is 22-36 ATS (-17.6 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
BAYLOR is 22-36 ATS (-17.6 Units) in all lined games over the last 3 seasons.
BAYLOR is 14-26 ATS (-14.6 Units) as a favorite over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
BAYLOR is 1-0 against the spread versus BYU over the last 3 seasons
BAYLOR is 1-0 straight up against BYU over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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STANFORD (7 - 4) at NORTHWESTERN (8 - 3) - 12/21/2012, 9:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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MIDDLE TENN ST (8 - 3) vs. VANDERBILT (5 - 4) - 12/21/2012, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
VANDERBILT is 15-6 ATS (+8.4 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.
VANDERBILT is 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) in road games in December games over the last 3 seasons.
VANDERBILT is 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) in road games after allowing 60 points or less over the last 2 seasons.
VANDERBILT is 10-1 ATS (+8.9 Units) in road games versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
VANDERBILT is 1-1 against the spread versus MIDDLE TENN ST over the last 3 seasons
VANDERBILT is 2-0 straight up against MIDDLE TENN ST over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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CS-NORTHRIDGE (8 - 3) at UTAH (7 - 3) - 12/21/2012, 10:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
UTAH is 7-1 ATS (+5.9 Units) in all games this season.
UTAH is 7-1 ATS (+5.9 Units) in all lined games this season.
UTAH is 28-14 ATS (+12.6 Units) in home games in December games since 1997.
UTAH is 7-1 ATS (+5.9 Units) after a non-conference game this season.
UTAH is 7-1 ATS (+5.9 Units) in non-conference games this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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BUFFALO (4 - 7) vs. WASHINGTON ST (7 - 4) - 12/21/2012, 10:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WASHINGTON ST is 16-6 ATS (+9.4 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
BUFFALO is 40-23 ATS (+14.7 Units) in December games since 1997.
WASHINGTON ST is 17-32 ATS (-18.2 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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S ILLINOIS (6 - 2) vs. NICHOLLS ST (1 - 5) - 12/21/2012, 7:30 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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CAL DAVIS (2 - 6) at UTAH ST (6 - 1) - 12/21/2012, 10:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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SMU (8 - 3) vs. WAGNER (4 - 4) - 12/21/2012, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
SMU is 0-7 ATS (-7.7 Units) in all neutral court games over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 0-7 ATS (-7.7 Units) when playing on a neutral court over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 10-25 ATS (-17.5 Units) in all tournament games since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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ALCORN ST (2 - 9) at SANTA CLARA (9 - 2) - 12/21/2012, 11:15 PM
Top Trends for this game.
SANTA CLARA is 4-13 ATS (-10.3 Units) in all home games over the last 2 seasons.
SANTA CLARA is 4-13 ATS (-10.3 Units) in home lined games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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SOUTHERN UTAH (3 - 6) at DENVER (3 - 6) - 12/21/2012, 6:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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W CAROLINA (4 - 7) at TENNESSEE (6 - 3) - 12/21/2012, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
TENNESSEE is 24-14 ATS (+8.6 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
TENNESSEE is 24-14 ATS (+8.6 Units) in all lined games over the last 2 seasons.
TENNESSEE is 15-3 ATS (+11.7 Units) in all home games over the last 2 seasons.
TENNESSEE is 15-3 ATS (+11.7 Units) in home lined games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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NIAGARA (5 - 6) at NOTRE DAME (11 - 1) - 12/21/2012, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NIAGARA is 6-15 ATS (-10.5 Units) in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.
NOTRE DAME is 14-29 ATS (-17.9 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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MOREHEAD ST (5 - 6) at N DAKOTA ST (9 - 3) - 12/21/2012, 8:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MOREHEAD ST is 34-53 ATS (-24.3 Units) in non-conference games since 1997.
N DAKOTA ST is 8-2 ATS (+5.8 Units) in all games this season.
N DAKOTA ST is 8-2 ATS (+5.8 Units) in all lined games this season.
N DAKOTA ST is 9-1 ATS (+7.9 Units) in December games over the last 2 seasons.
N DAKOTA ST is 22-9 ATS (+12.1 Units) after a non-conference game since 1997.
N DAKOTA ST is 14-2 ATS (+11.8 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
N DAKOTA ST is 1-0 against the spread versus MOREHEAD ST over the last 3 seasons
N DAKOTA ST is 1-0 straight up against MOREHEAD ST over the last 3 seasons

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N COLORADO (2 - 6) at N DAKOTA (2 - 7) - 12/21/2012, 8:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
N COLORADO is 0-6 ATS (-6.6 Units) in all games this season.
N COLORADO is 0-6 ATS (-6.6 Units) in all lined games this season.
N COLORADO is 0-6 ATS (-6.6 Units) after a non-conference game this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
N COLORADO is 1-0 straight up against N DAKOTA over the last 3 seasons

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N ARIZONA (4 - 6) at COLORADO (8 - 2) - 12/21/2012, 8:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
N ARIZONA is 10-23 ATS (-15.3 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
N ARIZONA is 10-23 ATS (-15.3 Units) in all lined games over the last 2 seasons.
N ARIZONA is 8-19 ATS (-12.9 Units) as an underdog over the last 2 seasons.
N ARIZONA is 1-10 ATS (-10.0 Units) when playing with one or less days rest over the last 2 seasons.
N ARIZONA is 2-14 ATS (-13.4 Units) after a conference game over the last 2 seasons.
N ARIZONA is 1-12 ATS (-12.2 Units) off a loss against a conference rival over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

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MONTANA (5 - 4) at SACRAMENTO ST (6 - 3) - 12/21/2012, 10:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MONTANA is 4-13 ATS (-10.3 Units) in road games on Friday nights since 1997.
MONTANA is 3-11 ATS (-9.1 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
MONTANA is 14-5 ATS (+8.5 Units) against conference opponents over the last 2 seasons.
MONTANA is 13-5 ATS (+7.5 Units) after a conference game over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
MONTANA is 4-0 against the spread versus SACRAMENTO ST over the last 3 seasons
MONTANA is 4-0 straight up against SACRAMENTO ST over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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Friday, December 21

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Trend Report
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12:00 PM
REINHARDT vs. CHATTANOOGA
No trends available
Chattanooga is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
Chattanooga is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home

6:00 PM
SOUTHERN UTAH vs. DENVER
Southern Utah is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Southern Utah is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Denver is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Denver is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Southern Utah

7:00 PM
EASTERN KENTUCKY vs. HIGH POINT
Eastern Kentucky is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
No trends available

7:00 PM
NIAGARA vs. NOTRE DAME
Niagara is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Niagara is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Notre Dame is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Notre Dame is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

7:00 PM
WESTERN CAROLINA vs. TENNESSEE
Western Carolina is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Tennessee is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games
Tennessee is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home

7:00 PM
YOUNGSTOWN STATE vs. BETHUNE-COOKMAN
Youngstown State is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Youngstown State is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games on the road
No trends available

7:00 PM
FLORIDA ATLANTIC vs. INDIANA
Florida Atlantic is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Indiana is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
Indiana is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

7:00 PM
PENNSYLVANIA vs. DELAWARE
Pennsylvania is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Pennsylvania is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Delaware is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Delaware is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games

7:00 PM
FORDHAM vs. CONNECTICUT
Fordham is 1-15 SU in its last 16 games on the road
Connecticut is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
Connecticut is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games

7:00 PM
BOWLING GREEN vs. SOUTH FLORIDA
Bowling Green is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Bowling Green is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
South Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
South Florida is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home

7:00 PM
SALISBURY vs. WILLIAM & MARY
No trends available
William & Mary is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
William & Mary is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games

7:30 PM
HOWARD vs. RUTGERS
No trends available
Rutgers is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Rutgers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home

7:30 PM
UNC ASHEVILLE vs. ST. JOHN'S
No trends available
St. John's is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
St. John's is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games

7:30 PM
LONGWOOD vs. VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH
No trends available
Virginia Commonwealth is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games at home
Virginia Commonwealth is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

8:00 PM
NORTHEASTERN vs. CENT CONN STATE
Northeastern is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road
No trends available

8:00 PM
USC UPSTATE vs. TENNESSEE STATE
No trends available
Tennessee State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Tennessee State is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games at home

8:00 PM
STONY BROOK vs. MARYLAND
No trends available
Maryland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Maryland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

8:00 PM
MOREHEAD STATE vs. NORTH DAKOTA STATE
Morehead State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
No trends available

8:00 PM
TEXAS-SAN ANTONIO vs. TEXAS A&M C.C.
Texas-San Antonio is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Texas A&M C.C.
Texas-San Antonio is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
No trends available

8:05 PM
NORTHERN COLORADO vs. NORTH DAKOTA
Northern Colorado is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Northern Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
North Dakota is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
North Dakota is 14-1 SU in its last 15 games at home

8:30 PM
NORTHERN ARIZONA vs. COLORADO
Northern Arizona is 1-12 SU in its last 13 games on the road
Northern Arizona is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Colorado is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games

9:00 PM
MIDDLE TENNESSEE vs. VANDERBILT
No trends available
Vanderbilt is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Vanderbilt is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Middle Tennessee

9:00 PM
SANTA BARBARA vs. WYOMING
Santa Barbara is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Santa Barbara is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Wyoming is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Wyoming is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

9:00 PM
STANFORD vs. NORTHWESTERN
Stanford is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Stanford is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Northwestern is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
Northwestern is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home

9:00 PM
BYU vs. BAYLOR
BYU is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
BYU is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Baylor is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
Baylor is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games at home

10:00 PM
CAL STATE SAN MARCOS vs. NEVADA
No trends available
Nevada is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Nevada is 4-6-2 ATS in its last 12 games

10:05 PM
MONTANA vs. SACRAMENTO STATE
Montana is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Montana is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games on the road
Sacramento State is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Sacramento State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home

10:05 PM
UC DAVIS vs. UTAH STATE
UC Davis is 3-22 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Utah State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Utah State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home

10:30 PM
BUFFALO vs. WASHINGTON STATE
Buffalo is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Washington State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Washington State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games

10:30 PM
CS NORTHRIDGE vs. UTAH
CS Northridge is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Utah is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

10:30 PM
CAL MARITIME vs. PACIFIC
No trends available
Pacific is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Pacific is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games

11:15 PM
ALCORN STATE vs. SANTA CLARA
No trends available
Santa Clara is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
Santa Clara is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home

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Dunkel

BYU at Baylor
The Bears look to take advantage of a BYU team that is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 road games. Baylor is the pick (-7) according to Dunkel, which has the Bears favored by 8 1/2. Dunkel Pick: Baylor (-7). Here are all of today's games.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21

Game 821-822: Fordham at Connecticut (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Fordham 50.673; Connecticut 64.470
Dunkel Line: Connecticut by 14
Vegas Line: Connecticut by 15 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Fordham (+15 1/2)

Game 823-824: Florida Atlantic at Indiana (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Florida Atlantic 46.800; Indiana 81.632
Dunkel Line: Indiana by 35; 141
Vegas Line: Indiana by 32 1/2; 145
Dunkel Pick: Indiana (-32 1/2); Under

Game 825-826: Pennsylvania at Delaware (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Pennsylvania 49.318; Delaware 53.523
Dunkel Line: Delaware by 4
Vegas Line: Delaware by 10 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Pennsylvania (+10 1/2)

Game 827-828: Bowling Green at South Florida (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Bowling Green 54.063; South Florida 65.419
Dunkel Line: South Florida by 11 1/2
Vegas Line: South Florida by 10
Dunkel Pick: South Florida (-10)

Game 829-830: UC-Santa Barbara at Wyoming (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: UC-Santa Barbara 53.367; Wyoming 70.579
Dunkel Line: Wyoming by 17
Vegas Line: Wyoming by 13 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Wyoming (-13 1/2)

Game 831-832: BYU at Baylor (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: BYU 61.493; Baylor 69.915
Dunkel Line: Baylor by 8 1/2; 146
Vegas Line: Baylor by 7; 151 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Baylor (-7); Under

Game 833-834: Stanford at Northwestern (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Stanford 66.337; Northwestern 64.507
Dunkel Line: Stanford by 2; 133
Vegas Line: Stanford by 3; 129
Dunkel Pick: Northwestern (+3); Over

Game 835-836: Vanderbilt vs. Middle Tennessee State (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Vanderbilt 58.011; Middle Tennessee State 66.718
Dunkel Line: Middle Tennessee State by 8 1/2; 124
Vegas Line: Middle Tennessee State by 7; 128
Dunkel Pick: Middle Tennessee State (-7); Under

Game 837-838: CS-Northridge at Utah (10:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: CS-Northridge 52.034; Utah 62.520
Dunkel Line: Utah by 10 1/2
Vegas Line: Utah by 7 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Utah (-7 1/2)

Game 839-840: Buffalo vs. Washington State (10:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Buffalo 51.960; Washington State 62.061
Dunkel Line: Washington State by 10
Vegas Line: Washington State by 7
Dunkel Pick: Washington State (-7)

Game 841-842: Southern Illinois vs. Nicholls State (7:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Southern Illinois 50.850; Nicholls State 40.075
Dunkel Line: Southern Illinois by 11
Vegas Line: Southern Illinois by 13 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Nicholls State (+13 1/2)

Game 843-844: UC Davis vs. Utah State (10:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: UC Davis 45.070; Utah State 58.909
Dunkel Line: Utah State by 14
Vegas Line: Utah State by 10
Dunkel Pick: Utah State (-10)

Game 845-846: SMU vs. Wagner (9:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: SMU 53.696; Wagner 53.094
Dunkel Line: SMU by 1
Vegas Line: SMU by 2
Dunkel Pick: Wagner (+2)

Game 847-848: Alcorn State at Santa Clara (11:15 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Alcorn State 40.778; Santa Clara 63.484
Dunkel Line: Santa Clara by 22 1/2
Vegas Line: Santa Clara by 21
Dunkel Pick: Santa Clara (-21)

Game 849-850: Southern Utah at Denver (6:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Southern Utah 45.214; Denver 65.179
Dunkel Line: Denver by 20
Vegas Line: Denver by 19 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Denver (-19 1/2)

Game 851-852: Western Carolina at Tennessee (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Western Carolina 52.097; Tennessee 63.961
Dunkel Line: Tennessee by 12; 139
Vegas Line: Tennessee by 13 1/2; 134 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Western Carolina (+13 1/2); Over

Game 853-854: Niagara at Notre Dame (7:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Niagara 53.358; Notre Dame 67.472
Dunkel Line: Notre Dame by 14; 145
Vegas Line: Notre Dame by 16 1/2; 140 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Niagara (+16 1/2); Over

Game 855-856: Morehead State at North Dakota State (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Morehead State 49.238; North Dakota State 65.297
Dunkel Line: North Dakota State by 16
Vegas Line: North Dakota State by 13 1/2
Dunkel Pick: North Dakota State (-13 1/2)

Game 857-858: Northern Colorado at North Dakota (8:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Northern Colorado 45.383; North Dakota 45.686
Dunkel Line: Even
Vegas Line: North Dakota by 2 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Northern Colorado (+2 1/2)

Game 859-860: Northern Arizona at Colorado (8:30 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Northern Arizona 45.513; Colorado 65.907
Dunkel Line: Colorado by 20 1/2
Vegas Line: Colorado by 18
Dunkel Pick: Colorado (-18)

Game 861-862: Montana at Sacramento State (10:00 p.m. EST)
Dunkel Ratings: Montana 52.365; Sacramento State 50.909
Dunkel Line: Montana by 1 1/2
Vegas Line: Montana by 4
Dunkel Pick: Sacramento State (+4)

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NCAAB
Top 25 Short Sheet

Friday, December 21

Florida Atlantic at Indiana, 7:00 ET ESPN2
Florida Atl: 15-5 Under as a road underdog
Indiana: 6-0 ATS in home games

Niagara at Notre Dame, 7:00 ET ESPNU
Niagara: 6-15 ATS vs. non-conference opponents
Notre Dame: 24-12 Over as a favorite

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NCAAB

Armadillo's Write-Up

Friday, December 21

-- 8-2 UConn's only two losses are both to top 30 teams, New Mexico/ NC State; Huskies are 3-0 vs teams not in top 200, winning by 6-8-34 points. Fordham is 2-8, losing to Pitt by 35, St John's by 11; their only wins are vs Ivy League teams, by 2-3 points. Big East double digit home favorites are 15-17. Atlantic 16 double digit road underdogs are 7-4.

-- Penn lost seven of last eight games, with only win vs Binghamton of America East (#341); Quakers beat Delaware by 9 LY, but lost 84-69 to the Blue Hens Nov 12- Delaware had 15 offensive boards, scored 1.08 ppp. CAA home favorites are 5-8 against spread. Ivy League road dogs are 9-17 vs spread. Delaware also lost seven of its last eight games.

-- Bowling Green played its heart out in 11-point home loss to Michigan State Tuesday; 5-5 Falcons lost by 11 at Robert Morris in only road tilt so far this year. South Florida won four of last five games; they're 6-2 vs teams not in top 100-- one of losses was to MAC's Western Michigan. MAC double digit road underdogs are 10-13 against the spread.

-- 11-0 Wyoming went to Cal-Santa Barbara Nov 28, crushed Gauchos 68-40, outscoring UCSB 23-2 on foul line, holding them to 31% from floor; Cowboys are 6-0 vs teams ranked #175 or lower, but four of six wins were by 14 or less points. UCSB is 2-6 vs D-I teams, with five of six losses by 24+ points. MWC double digit home faves are 10-8.

-- 7-3 Baylor is erratic, losing at home to Charleston/Northwestern, with a win at Kentucky in between; Bears are 3-2 vs top 100 teams, but are 0-3 in games decided by less than nine points. Baylor won 86-83 LY at BYU. Cougars are 0-3 vs top 100 teams, losing by 18-10-21 points. Big 12 single digit home favorites are 5-3 against spread.

-- 7-4 Stanford lost its first road game of year Tuesday, at NC State by 9; Cardinal is 2-4 vs top 100 teams, with only wins vs Denver/No Iowa- their losses are by 8-8-3-9 points. Stanford is shooting just 26% from the arc. Northwestern is without its best player Crawford for rest of year, big blow; they're 2-3 in last five games, with wins by 4-6 points.

-- 8-3 Middle Tennessee is 2nd-most experienced team in country; they are 3-3 away from home, with all three losses to teams in top 60. MTSU lost last four years to Vanderbilt, by 8-19-20-7 points. Vandy is 1-3 vs top 100 teams, losing by 23-16-10 points, with only win over Xavier in OT. SEC single digit underdogs are 11-18 against the spread.

-- Northridge lost its last three games vs D-I teams by 12-26-11 points (have two non-D-I wins in there); they haven't beaten a D-I team since November 18. 7-3 Utah avenged an earlier loss to SMU Tuesday; they're 1-3 in games decided by 7 or less points. Utes don't force turnovers but hold teams to 39% inside arc. Pac-12 single digit home favorites: 14-7.

-- First game in eight days for 7-1 Washington State squad that is 7-1 vs teams not in top 150, with only loss by hoop at Pepperdine; Coogs have played #302 schedule thus far. First game in 13 days for a 4-7 Buffalo team that is 0-3 vs top 100 teams, losing by 27-15-3 points. Single digit MAC road underdogs are 12-11 against the spread.

-- 5-6 Niagara is 0-3 vs top 100 teams, losing by 19-17-5 points; they're 1-3 on road, with only one loss (102-83 at Oregon State) by more than 11 points. Third game in five nights for 11-1 Notre Dame, which is off for two weeks until Big East opener after this- two teams they beat this week are stiffs. MAAC double digit road underdogs are 4-5 vs spread.

-- North Dakota State won 69-57 at Morehead State Dec 5, making 15-33 from arc, surviving 22 turnovers; Bison are 2-0 at home against D-I teams, winning by 44-20 points. 5-6 Morehead State lost four of its last five games but did upset Indiana State; they're 0-3 vs top 100 teams, losing by 22-11-12 points. OVC double digit road underdogs are 11-12.

-- Northern Colorado is 0-6 vs D-I teams (have two non-D-I teams) with losses by losses by 17-26 points last two games; Bears turn ball 23% of time, make 28% from arc. North Dakota is 0-7 vs D-I teams, with two wins vs non-D-I teams; they've lost three games by 5 or less points. The two teams North Dakota has beaten: Crown and Presentation. Really.

-- Montana came from behind to win by 6 at Northern Arizona in league opener Wednesday; star G Cherry played 35 minutes in first extended action of year. Griz won its last 11 games with Sacramento State, with wins in last five visits here, by 9-16-1-12-7 points. Hornets won opener in league by 5 over Montana State; they're 1-1 vs top 200 teams.

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Friday, December 21

Game Score Status Pick Amount

Southern Utah - 6:00 PM ET Denver -19.5 500
Denver -

Pennsylvania - 7:00 PM ET Delaware -10.5 500 POD
Delaware -

Western Carolina - 7:00 PM ET Western Carolina +13.5 500
Tennessee -

Fordham - 7:00 PM ET Fordham +15 500
Connecticut -

Florida Atlantic - 7:00 PM ET Indiana -32.5 500
Indiana -

Bowling Green - 7:00 PM ET South Florida -10.5 500
South Florida -

Niagara - 7:00 PM ET Niagara +16.5 500
Notre Dame -

Morehead St. - 8:00 PM ET North Dakota State -14.5 500
North Dakota State -

Northern Colorado - 8:05 PM ET North Dakota -2.5 500
North Dakota -

Northern Arizona - 8:30 PM ET Colorado -19 500
Colorado -

Vanderbilt - 9:00 PM ET Vanderbilt +7 500
Middle Tennessee St. -

Stanford - 9:00 PM ET Northwestern +2.5 500
Northwestern -

Brigham Young - 9:00 PM ET Baylor -7 500 POD
Baylor -

Southern Methodist - 9:00 PM ET Southern Methodist -2 500 POD
Wagner -

UC Santa Barbara - 9:00 PM ET UC Santa Barbara +14 500
Wyoming -

Montana - 10:05 PM ET Montana -4 500
Sacramento State -

CSU Northridge - 10:30 PM ET Utah -7.5 500
Utah -

Buffalo - 10:30 PM ET Buffalo +7 500
Washington St. -

Alcorn St. - 11:15 PM ET Alcorn St. +21 500
Santa Clara -