College Basketball Picks

A potentially good Friday night college basketball game has the Akron Zips vs. Kent State Golden Flashes at the MAC Center in Ohio. The oddsmaker opened the line with Kent St. -1, but the favoritsm has switched to Akron who is a small -1.5 road fav. Do you follow the line move or do you take the small home pup? Get Crew’s thoughts and pick.

The Illini head to Michigan to take on the Wolverines in Thursday night CBB betting action. UM put an end to five game win streak beating OSU on nthis very same floor 73-65. Can they keep it going against a ranked Illinois team? Get Rich’s thoughts and top pick.

One of the earliest games on the CBB board has the Golden Gophers visiting the Michigan State Spartans. The oddsmaker has the host Spartans as a +11.5 spread favorite with the total on the board at 142.5. Who should you bet on? Read on to get our betting preview and recommended play.

Two teams not having the best go of it right now meet tonight in Norman, Oklahoma with WVU losing three of their last four and OU dropping back-to-back games on the road. Both squads have been burning their backers’ bankrolls with the Mountaineers going 3-7 ATS over their last ten and the Sooners 1-5 versus the number in their last six. Get our betting preview and Rich’s top bet.

The Cornhuskers have a huge Purdue win at home sandwiched by double digit road losses at Wisconsin and Iowa. They’ve lost all three Big Ten road games by 11 or more points and now land in Piscataway NJ to take on the Scarlet Knights as just a +2.5 road dog. Is Rutgers the easy call here? Read our betting preview and get Crew’s recommended bet.