College Basketball Picks

An Under trend in this series that reached six games was crushed when these two teams combined for 162 points in the last meeting. NW had no response for the Ill offense who put up 96 points. Can they give the scorekeepers a workout again? Get Crew’s thoughts and pick versus the total line.

The Pirates won the earlier match-up shutting down the Friars offense with a nice defensive effort on the road. The venue switches to the Prudential Center: Seton Hall’s home court. Can Providence reverse their fortunes? Get Crew’s thoughts and pick.

Princeton got back on track with a pair of wins over Cornell and lowly Columbus after a rough patch that saw them get blown out by Yale and a closer than expected overtime home win over Dartmouth. Is the -7.5 line an overlay or for today’s game? Get our take plus top play.

The Longhorns are 15-2 at home this season overall and 4-1 in the Big 12, but they aren’t the best bet for their backers going just 2-3 against the spread at the Moody Center. Bettors will have to lay 6.5 points to get the money on Saturday when Texas hosts West Virginia. Get the key metrics plus free pick from our capper.

After dropping four straight in blowout fashion Butler has covered two straight including a 68-66 victory over St John’s. They’ll look to keep it going when they host a good Xavier team on Friday night. The Musketeers are a -7 favorite for tonight’s game with a total line of 145. Crew breaks down the game and gives out his predicted spread winner.