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| Sport | Game Selection | Game Time |
|---|---|---|
| CBB | (613) Syracuse at (614) Florida State | 7:00pm EDT - Mar 11/2025 |
The PLAY: Florida State -2.5 (-118)
It’s $5 Tuesday so check for our Top Rated CBB and NBA Best Bets for Tuesday. The ACC tournament features an opening-round clash between the #14 Syracuse Orange (13-18, 7-13 ACC) and the #11 Florida State Seminoles (17-14, 8-12 ACC) on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 7:00 ET from the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC. Overall, this year, the Orange are averaging 75.6 points per game, which is 103rd in the nation. They’re making 46.1 percent of their field goal attempts (85th), while cashing 33.4 percent of their three-pointers (198th). Syracuse enters this ACC tournament clash ranked 112th in the KenPom ratings. As for the season-long numbers, the Seminoles are putting up 74.9 points per game, which is 120th in the country. They’re making 45.5 percent of their field goal attempts (118th), while nailing 31.9 percent of their triples (273rd). Florida State is currently 87th in the KenPom rankings. Matchups are critical and the Noles are a tough matchup for the Orange. Florida State has won its last two head-to-head games against Syracuse by sixteen points including their only meeting this season back on January 4th, highlighting the Orange's defensive weaknesses. The inside presence of 6'10 Taylor Bol Bowen and 6'11 Malique Ewin will cause problems for Syracuse on both ends of the floor. Our TPR Index projects a point advantage of 6.72 points. The MM projects a point differential of +4.26 against the current line range. The SIM Matrix has the Florida State Seminoles with a 68.14 percent advantage against the spread in this contest. Play AGAINST CBB neutral court teams after beating the spread by thirty-six or more points total in their last five games, with a winning percentage of between 40-49 percent on the season, 81-43 ATS (65%). With a significant situational advantage as well as an overall fundamental edge we will lay the short price on Tuesday with the Seminoles.
Consultant Bio
#1 Handicapper of the Year in 2022 at the Sports Watch Monitor out of Las Vegas! Cajun-Sports lead handicapper Robbie Gainous has been handicapping sports professionally since 1989. Over Robbie's 30+ years in the business, he has won too many handicapping titles to mention. Here are just a few career highlights. Robbie won the 26th Annual Vegas Wiseguys Contest taking 1st Place against 49 of the best handicappers in the world. Robbie's record in the contest was 24-12 ATS (67%) and 13-5 ATS (72%) on the required top play each week of the football season. Robbie has also taken Sports Watch Monitor season titles in the NFL going 49-17 ATS (74.2%) (+$22,528) and in MLB going 141-106 (57.1%) (+$13,044).
Robbie Gainous is a certified SDQL (Sports Data Query Language) Master and utilizes the SDQL databases to assist with the selection process. That is just one portion of the process he also uses predictive analytics and his own power ratings which include his Team Performance Ratings Index, Player Performance Index, Math Model, and his SIM Matrix. Success is where preparation meets opportunity.