College Basketball Picks

Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg and Morez Johnson Jr. provide an interior presence that Penn State’s guard-heavy rotation cannot match. Check out our free pick and the latest betting trends as the Wolverines aim to move to 14-0.

While Texas Tech is coming off a record-setting 17 three-pointer performance, they now face a Houston squad holding opponents to a stingy 25.9% from deep. Get the full ATS pick and see if the Cougars’ home-court dominance continues.

Florida’s laying 9.5 at home against 8-1 Georgia, and the market’s right to favor the Gators. Bash breaks down why Florida’s elite defense (9th in adjusted efficiency) will suffocate Georgia’s volume-based offense and poor shooting.

Duke travels to Louisville as a 1.5-point favorite in a massive ACC showdown. Bryan Bash breaks down why the Blue Devils’ elite defense and superior efficiency metrics make this line too tight, offering real value on the road favorite.

Charleston’s laying 2.5 at home against William & Mary, but the 16-point gap in adjusted net efficiency tells a different story than the Cougars’ five-game winning streak. Bash breaks down why the Tribe’s elite defense and tempo control make them the value play.

Yale brings a top-10 adjusted offense into Brown’s gym as 8.5-point favorites. The efficiency gap is massive, and the Bulldogs’ elite shooting should overwhelm Brown’s solid defense. Bash breaks down why the number makes sense and where the value lies.

McNeese lays 10.5 at home against Stephen F. Austin in a Southland clash between 7-2 teams. Bryan Bash breaks down why the efficiency gap and stylistic matchup make this spread look light, with the Cowboys’ elite pressure defense and offensive rebounding creating multiple paths to a comfortable cover.

Michigan State is laying 11.5 at home against USC, and the efficiency gap tells the whole story. The Spartans rank #4 nationally in adjusted defensive efficiency while USC sits at #171 on defense. Bash breaks down why this spread makes sense and why the Trojans are in for another tough Big Ten road test.

Cornell’s laying 2.5 points at home against 9-1 Columbia, and the efficiency numbers explain why. Bash breaks down how the Big Red’s elite shooting and nation-leading assist rate can overcome their defensive struggles in this Ivy League showdown.

Ohio State’s laying 2.5 at home against undefeated Nebraska, but the efficiency numbers tell a different story. Both teams rank 38th in adjusted net rating, yet the Cornhuskers’ superior defense (32nd vs 52nd) isn’t getting proper respect. Bash breaks down why Nebraska plus the points is the play.