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Quick Pick: Saint Mary’s -4.5 Saint Mary’s dominant defense (40.1% opponent FG, 29th nationally) and rebounding advantage (26.6 DRPG, 23rd nationally) give them the upper hand in this matchup. The Gaels play a slow, methodical style and capitalize on efficient…
Quick Pick: Northern Colorado -5.5 Northern Colorado’s elite offense (51.2% FG, 2nd nationally) and home-court dominance (10-1 at home) give them a strong advantage against Montana. The Bears score at a high level (81.8 PPG, 27th nationally) and move the…
Quick Pick: Ohio State -2.5 Ohio State’s efficient three-point defense (28.9%, 12th nationally) and ability to generate turnovers (6.4 SPG, 1st nationally) provide a significant defensive edge against Maryland’s balanced offensive attack. The Buckeyes shoot 37.7% from three (31st nationally)…
Quick Pick: Michigan -8.5 Michigan’s highly efficient offense (49.8% FG, 8th nationally) and strong interior defense (40.4% opponent FG, 38th nationally) give them a decisive edge in this matchup. The Wolverines excel at ball movement (17.9 APG, 9th nationally) and…
Quick Pick: Furman -16.5 Furman’s well-balanced offense and defensive stability make them the clear favorite in this matchup. The Paladins shoot 45.9% from the field (127th nationally) and are efficient from beyond the arc at 35.1% (118th nationally), while Western…
Quick Pick: Lipscomb -12.5 Lipscomb’s efficient offense and superior shooting give them a major edge against a struggling West Georgia team. The Bisons rank 70th in FG% (47.0%) and thrive at the free-throw line (76.0%, 45th nationally), providing a key…
Quick Pick: Northern Iowa -4.5 Northern Iowa’s offensive efficiency and Missouri State’s defensive struggles set up a strong spot for the Panthers to cover. UNI ranks 5th in FG% (49.8%), 46th in 3P% (37.5%), and takes smart, high-quality shots. Missouri…
Quick Pick: Creighton -3.5 (-110) Creighton’s efficient offense and disciplined defense give them the edge in this matchup. The Bluejays rank 44th in FG% (47.9%) and move the ball exceptionally well (17.0 APG, 19th nationally), creating high-quality scoring opportunities. Defensively,…
Quick Pick: Texas Tech -8.5 (-105) Baylor is facing major backcourt concerns, with two key starters—VJ Edgecombe (14.9 PPG, 5.3 RPG, 3.2 APG) and Jeremy Roach (11.9 PPG, 3.5 APG)—both leaning out. Edgecombe is Baylor’s second-leading scorer, while Roach has been a…
Quick Pick: St. John’s -2.5 (-110) St. John’s holds a strong advantage in rebounding, defensive efficiency, and home-court dominance. Marquette, while excellent at forcing turnovers (16.0 per game, 12th nationally), struggles on the boards (30.4 RPG, 296th). Meanwhile, St. John’s…
