43-year-old Adam Scott is 64th in the FedEx Cup and 58th in the World Golf Rankings. He's good at picking up strokes but ranks 67th in Driving Accuracy Percentage and 120th in Greens in Regulation. Of the 12 par-4s on this course, seven of them measure between 400 and 450+ yards, and note that Scott ranks 137th in Birdie or Better Percentage and 98th in Birdie or Better Conversion Percentage. 27-year-old Sam Burns is 38th in the FedEx Cup and 27th in the World Golf Rankings. He has a well-balanced game that matches up positively on this course, ranked 38th in Total Strokes Gained, 18th in Total Driving, 60th in Driving Accuracy Percentage, 51st in Greens in Regulation, and 52nd in Total Putting. He's also fourth in both Birdie or Better Percentage and Birdie or Better Conversion Percentage. Play Sam Burns to win this head-to-head matchup.
This pick was released to clients on May 29, 2024 at 4:04PM ET.
GOLF
Sam Burns vs. Adam Scott
2024 RBC Canadian Open
May 30, 2024
7:18 AM Eastern
1.5 units on Sam Burns -110 (moneyline) (risk 1.5 to return 2.86)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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