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Norfolk State vs Baylor NCAA Tournament First Round odds, tips and betting trends

The top-seeded Baylor Bears (26-6) and the No. 16 Norfolk State Spartans (24-6) will meet on Thursday to compete for a spot in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Baylor is favored by 20.5 points in the opening round matchup, which begins at …

The top-seeded Baylor Bears (26-6) and the No. 16 Norfolk State Spartans (24-6) will meet on Thursday to compete for a spot in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Baylor is favored by 20.5 points in the opening round matchup, which begins at 2:00 PM. Here are the insights you need when filling out your bracket for this 1-16 matchup.

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Baylor is 16-15-1 against the spread this season compared to Norfolk State’s 19-10-1 ATS record. The Bears have gone over the point total in 18 games, while Spartans games have gone over 11 times. The two teams average 151.6 points per game, 14.1 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 games, Baylor has a 4-6-0 record against the spread while going 7-3 overall. Norfolk State has gone 6-4-0 against the spread and 9-1 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Norfolk State at Baylor odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Baylor -20.5
  • Total: 137.5
  • Moneyline: Baylor -6471, Norfolk State +1664

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Norfolk State at Baylor odds, spread, & more

Prediction

Baylor 77, Norfolk State 63

Moneyline

  • The Bears have won 26 of the 30 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (86.7%).
  • Baylor has won all four games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -6471 or shorter.
  • The Bears have a 98.5% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The Spartans have won three of the six games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
  • Norfolk State has played as an underdog of +1664 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • The Spartans have a 5.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

Against the spread

  • The Bears record 12.8 more points per game (76.5) than the Spartans allow (63.7).
  • Baylor has a 15-11-1 record against the spread and a 25-2 record overall when scoring more than 63.7 points.
  • Norfolk State has a 13-7 record against the spread and a 19-4 record overall when allowing fewer than 76.5 points.
  • The Spartans’ 75.1 points per game are 11.5 more points than the 63.6 the Bears allow to opponents.
  • Norfolk State has put together a 13-5-1 ATS record and a 20-2 overall record in games it scores more than 63.6 points.
  • Baylor is 16-10-1 against the spread and 25-2 overall when it allows fewer than 75.1 points.
  • The Bears have totaled 412 more points than their opponents this season (12.9 per game on average), and the Spartans have scored 341 more points than their opponents (11.4 per game).

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Over/Under

  • The average implied total for the Bears this season is 75.8 points, 3.2 fewer points than their implied total of 79 points in Thursday’s game.
  • This season, Baylor has scored more than 79 points in 11 games.
  • The Spartans’ average implied point total on the season (74.5 points) is 15.5 points higher than their implied total in this matchup (59 points).
  • This year, Norfolk State has scored more than 59 points in a game 27 times.

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Longwood vs Tennessee NCAA Tournament First Round odds, tips and betting trends

The No. 3 seed Tennessee Volunteers (26-7) are heavily favored (-16.5) to beat the No. 14 seed Longwood Lancers (26-6) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The matchup tips off at 2:45 PM. Here are some …

The No. 3 seed Tennessee Volunteers (26-7) are heavily favored (-16.5) to beat the No. 14 seed Longwood Lancers (26-6) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The matchup tips off at 2:45 PM. Here are some insights into this South Regional Region contest for those filling out their brackets.

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Tennessee has compiled a 20-13-0 record against the spread this season, while Longwood is 19-9-0. The Volunteers have a 14-19-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Lancers have a record of 16-11-1 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score 149.5 points per game, 17 more points than this matchup’s total. Tennessee is 6-4-0 against the spread and 9-1 overall in its past 10 contests, while Longwood has gone 6-4-0 against the spread and 9-1 overall.

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Longwood at Tennessee odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Tennessee -16.5
  • Total: 132.5
  • Moneyline: Tennessee -2470, Longwood +1139

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Longwood at Tennessee odds, spread, & more

Prediction

Tennessee 77, Longwood 61

Moneyline

  • The Volunteers have won 96.2% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (25-1).
  • Tennessee has played four times as a moneyline favorite with odds of -2470 or shorter, and earned a victory each game.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Volunteers a 96.1% chance to win.
  • The Lancers have been underdogs in six games this season and won two (33.3%) of those contests.
  • Longwood has played as an underdog of +1139 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 8.1% chance of a victory for the Lancers.

Against the spread

  • The Volunteers put up 73.2 points per game, 8.1 more points than the 65.1 the Lancers allow.
  • When Tennessee puts up more than 65.1 points, it is 15-10 against the spread and 22-3 overall.
  • Longwood has a 13-7 record against the spread and a 21-3 record overall when giving up fewer than 73.2 points.
  • The Lancers score 13.5 more points per game (76.3) than the Volunteers give up (62.8).
  • Longwood has put together a 13-6 ATS record and a 21-2 overall record in games it scores more than 62.8 points.
  • Tennessee is 17-10 against the spread and 22-5 overall when it gives up fewer than 76.3 points.
  • The Volunteers have scored a total of 344 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 10.4 per game), and the Lancers have out-scored opponents by 361 points on the season (11.2 more per game).

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Over/Under

  • The Volunteers’ average implied point total this season is one fewer point than their implied total in Thursday’s game (74 implied points on average compared to 75 implied points in this game).
  • This season, Tennessee has scored more than 75 points in 16 games.
  • The average implied point total on the season for the Lancers (71.7) is equal to the team’s implied total in this matchup.
  • On the season, Longwood has scored more than 58 points in 26 games.

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Richmond vs Iowa NCAA Tournament First Round odds, tips and betting trends

The No. 5 seed Iowa Hawkeyes (26-9) are heavily favored (-10.5) to beat the No. 12 seed Richmond Spiders (23-12) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at KeyBank Center. The contest tips off at 3:10 PM. Here are some insights into …

The No. 5 seed Iowa Hawkeyes (26-9) are heavily favored (-10.5) to beat the No. 12 seed Richmond Spiders (23-12) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at KeyBank Center. The contest tips off at 3:10 PM. Here are some insights into this Midwest Regional Region contest for those filling out their brackets.

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Iowa has put together a 25-13-0 record against the spread this season, while Richmond is 16-18-1. The Hawkeyes have a 25-13-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Spiders have a record of 15-20-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams combine to score 155.5 points per game, five more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 contests, Iowa has a 9-1-0 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall. Richmond has gone 4-5-1 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Richmond at Iowa odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Iowa -10.5
  • Total: 150.5
  • Moneyline: Iowa -568, Richmond +413

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Richmond at Iowa odds, spread, & more

Prediction

Iowa 79, Richmond 69

Moneyline

  • The Hawkeyes have won 82.1% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (23-5).
  • Iowa has won all 13 games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -568 or shorter.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Hawkeyes have an implied win probability of 85.0%.
  • This season, the Spiders have been the underdog 10 times and won four of those games.
  • Richmond has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +413.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Spiders based on the moneyline is 19.5%.

Against the spread

  • The Hawkeyes score 15.5 more points per game (83.8) than the Spiders give up (68.3).
  • Iowa is 18-10 against the spread and 21-7 overall when scoring more than 68.3 points.
  • Richmond has a 13-13-1 record against the spread and a 19-8 record overall when allowing fewer than 83.8 points.
  • The Spiders’ 71.7 points per game are only 0.4 more points than the 71.3 the Hawkeyes give up.
  • Richmond has put together an 8-6-1 ATS record and an 11-4 overall record in games it scores more than 71.3 points.
  • Iowa has an ATS record of 11-3 and a 13-1 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 71.7 points.
  • The Hawkeyes have scored a total of 437 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 12.5 per game), and the Spiders have out-scored opponents by 120 points on the season (3.4 more per game).

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Over/Under

  • The Hawkeyes’ average implied point total this season is the same as their implied total for Thursday’s game (80.2 points).
  • So far this season, Iowa has scored more than 81 points in a game 23 times.
  • The Spiders’ implied point total in this matchup (70 points) equals the team’s season average.
  • This season, Richmond has scored more than 70 points 21 times.

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Texas A&M-CC vs Texas Southern NCAA Tournament First Four odds, tips and betting trends

The Texas A&M-CC Islanders (23-11) are 3.5-point underdogs to advance to the Round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament bracket in their First Four matchup against the Texas Southern Tigers (18-12) on Tuesday at UD Arena, beginning at 6:40 PM. Rankings …

The Texas A&M-CC Islanders (23-11) are 3.5-point underdogs to advance to the Round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament bracket in their First Four matchup against the Texas Southern Tigers (18-12) on Tuesday at UD Arena, beginning at 6:40 PM.

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Texas Southern is 17-13-1 against the spread this season compared to Texas A&M-CC’s 23-10-0 ATS record. The Tigers are 14-18-0 and the Islanders are 19-14-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams score an average of 146.1 points per game, 9.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Texas Southern is 5-3-1 against the spread and 9-1 overall over its past 10 games, while Texas A&M-CC has gone 9-1-0 against the spread and 8-2 overall.

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Texas A&M-CC at Texas Southern odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Texas Southern -3.5
  • Total: 136.5
  • Moneyline: Texas Southern -172, Texas A&M-CC +144

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Texas A&M-CC at Texas Southern odds, spread, & more

Prediction

Texas Southern 72, Texas A&M-CC 68

Moneyline

  • The Tigers have won 18 of the 23 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (78.3%).
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -172 or shorter, Texas Southern has a record of 15-1 (93.8%).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Tigers have an implied win probability of 63.2%.
  • This season, the Islanders have been the underdog 13 times and won six, or 46.2%, of those games.
  • This season, Texas A&M-CC has won four of its eight games when it’s the underdog by at least +144 on the moneyline.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 41.0% chance of a victory for the Islanders.

Against the spread

  • The Tigers score 69.2 points per game, only 0.7 fewer points than the 69.9 the Islanders give up.
  • Texas Southern has a 6-6 record against the spread and a 10-2 record overall when putting up more than 69.9 points.
  • When Texas A&M-CC allows fewer than 69.2 points, it is 5-2 against the spread and 12-0 overall.
  • The Islanders’ 76.9 points per game are 11.4 more points than the 65.5 the Tigers allow to opponents.
  • When it scores more than 65.5 points, Texas A&M-CC is 13-6 against the spread and 14-9 overall.
  • Texas Southern has an ATS record of 12-11 and a 14-9 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 76.9 points.
  • The Tigers have scored a total of 112 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 3.7 per game), and the Islanders have out-scored opponents by 237 points on the season (seven more per game).

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Over/Under

  • The Tigers have an average implied point total of 72.7 this season, which is 2.7 points higher than their implied total in Tuesday’s game (70).
  • This season, Texas Southern has scored more than 70 points in 16 games.
  • The 76.1-point average implied total on the season for the Islanders is 9.1 more points than the team’s 67-point implied total in this matchup.
  • On the season, Texas A&M-CC has scored more than 67 points in 28 games.

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Indiana vs Wyoming NCAA Tournament First Four odds, tips and betting trends

The Indiana Hoosiers (20-13) and the Wyoming Cowboys (25-8) meet with a spot in the Round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament bracket at stake on Tuesday at UD Arena, tipping off at 9:10 PM. Indiana is favored by four points as these teams try to advance …

The Indiana Hoosiers (20-13) and the Wyoming Cowboys (25-8) meet with a spot in the Round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament bracket at stake on Tuesday at UD Arena, tipping off at 9:10 PM. Indiana is favored by four points as these teams try to advance to the opening round.

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Indiana has a 19-13-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Wyoming, who is 17-14-2 ATS. A total of 16 out of the Hoosiers’ 32 games this season have hit the over, and 17 of the Cowboys’ 34 games have gone over. The teams score 144.5 points per game, 12 more points than this matchup’s total. In the last 10 games, Indiana has a 6-4-0 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall. Wyoming has gone 3-6-0 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Indiana at Wyoming odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Indiana -4
  • Total: 132.5
  • Moneyline: Indiana -179, Wyoming +150

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Indiana at Wyoming odds, spread, & more

Prediction

Indiana 70, Wyoming 68

Moneyline

  • The Hoosiers have won 81% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (17-4).
  • Indiana has a 14-2 record (winning 87.5% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -179 or shorter.
  • The Hoosiers have a 64.2% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The Cowboys have been underdogs in 14 games this season and won six (42.9%) of those contests.
  • Wyoming has a record of 2-3 when set as an underdog of +150 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 40.0% chance of a victory for the Cowboys.

Against the spread

  • The Hoosiers put up 71.5 points per game, six more points than the 65.5 the Cowboys give up.
  • Indiana is 15-7 against the spread and 17-5 overall when scoring more than 65.5 points.
  • Wyoming has a 14-8-1 record against the spread and a 20-4 record overall when allowing fewer than 71.5 points.
  • The Cowboys’ 73 points per game are 7.1 more points than the 65.9 the Hoosiers allow to opponents.
  • Wyoming has put together a 13-8-2 ATS record and a 22-2 overall record in games it scores more than 65.9 points.
  • Indiana is 13-5 against the spread and 15-5 overall when it allows fewer than 73 points.
  • The Hoosiers have out-scored their opponents by a total of 183 points this season (5.6 points per game on average), and the Cowboys have put up 247 more points than their opponents on the year (7.5 per game).

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Over/Under

  • The Hoosiers have an average implied point total of 73.1 this season, which is 5.1 points higher than their implied total in Tuesday’s game (68).
  • So far this season, Indiana has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (68) 22 times.
  • The average implied point total on the season for the Cowboys (72.8) is 8.8 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (64).
  • So far this season, Wyoming has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (64) 24 times.

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Bryant vs Wright State NCAA Tournament First Four odds, tips and betting trends

The Wright State Raiders (21-13) and the Bryant Bulldogs (23-9) will square off on Wednesday with a spot in the Round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament bracket up for grabs. Wright State has been named a 2-point favorite for this First Four matchup, …

The Wright State Raiders (21-13) and the Bryant Bulldogs (23-9) will square off on Wednesday with a spot in the Round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament bracket up for grabs. Wright State has been named a 2-point favorite for this First Four matchup, which begins at 6:40 PM.

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Wright State is 15-18-0 against the spread this season compared to Bryant’s 17-12-0 ATS record. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Raiders are 18-15-0 and the Bulldogs are 15-14-0. The two teams put up 151 points per game combined, 3.5 fewer than this matchup’s over/under. Wright State is 6-4-0 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 games, while Bryant has gone 7-3-0 against the spread and 9-1 overall.

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Bryant at Wright State odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Wright State -2
  • Total: 154.5
  • Moneyline: Wright State -152, Bryant +129

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Bryant at Wright State odds, spread, & more

Prediction

Wright State 74, Bryant 73

Moneyline

  • The Raiders have won 17 of the 25 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (68%).
  • In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -152 or shorter, Wright State has a record of 14-5 (73.7%).
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Raiders’ implied win probability is 60.3%.
  • This season, the Bulldogs have won two out of the eight games in which they’ve been the underdog.
  • Bryant has a record of 1-6 when set as an underdog of +129 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 43.7% chance of a victory for the Bulldogs.

Against the spread

  • The Raiders score 75.5 points per game, five more points than the 70.5 the Bulldogs give up.
  • Wright State has a 12-12 record against the spread and an 18-7 record overall when putting up more than 70.5 points.
  • Bryant is 11-2 against the spread and 14-2 overall when allowing fewer than 75.5 points.
  • The Bulldogs put up only 4.4 more points per game (75.5) than the Raiders give up (71.1).
  • When it scores more than 71.1 points, Bryant is 12-6 against the spread and 17-4 overall.
  • Wright State has an ATS record of 11-11 and a 17-6 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 75.5 points.
  • The Raiders have totaled 150 more points than their opponents this season (4.4 per game on average), and the Bulldogs have scored 162 more points than their opponents (five per game).

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Over/Under

  • The average implied total for the Raiders this season is 76.4 points, the same as their implied total for Wednesday’s game.
  • So far this season, Wright State has scored more than 78 points in 12 games.
  • The average implied point total on the season for the Bulldogs (77.6) is 1.6 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (76).
  • This year, Bryant has scored more than 76 points 16 times.

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Michigan vs Colorado State NCAA Tournament First Round odds, tips and betting trends

The No. 6 Colorado State Rams (25-5) are 2.5-point underdogs to move on to the second round of the NCAA Tournament when they take on the No. 11 Michigan Wolverines (17-14) on Thursday. Here are some insights into this 6-11 matchup in the South …

The No. 6 Colorado State Rams (25-5) are 2.5-point underdogs to move on to the second round of the NCAA Tournament when they take on the No. 11 Michigan Wolverines (17-14) on Thursday. Here are some insights into this 6-11 matchup in the South Regional Region bracket that starts at 12:15 PM.

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Michigan has compiled a 13-17-0 record against the spread this season, while Colorado State is 14-15-1. The Wolverines are 17-13-0 and the Rams are 10-20-0 in terms of going over the point total. The teams score an average of 146.7 points per game, 7.2 more points than this matchup’s total. Michigan has a 5-5-0 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall in the past 10 games. Colorado State has gone 4-5-1 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 contests.

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Michigan at Colorado State odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Michigan -2.5
  • Total: 139.5
  • Moneyline: Michigan -141, Colorado State +119

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Michigan at Colorado State odds, spread, & more

Prediction

Michigan 71, Colorado State 70

Moneyline

  • The Wolverines have won 12 of the 21 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (57.1%).
  • Michigan has an 11-7 record (winning 61.1% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -141 or shorter.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Wolverines’ implied win probability is 58.5%.
  • The Rams have won two of the four games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
  • This season, Colorado State has won one of its two games when it’s the underdog by at least +119 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Rams based on the moneyline is 45.7%.

Against the spread

  • The Wolverines average 73 points per game, 7.3 more points than the 65.7 the Rams give up.
  • Michigan is 13-7 against the spread and 15-6 overall when scoring more than 65.7 points.
  • When Colorado State gives up fewer than 73 points, it is 10-8 against the spread and 19-1 overall.
  • The Rams’ 73.7 points per game are only 3.8 more points than the 69.9 the Wolverines allow.
  • Colorado State is 11-7 against the spread and 17-2 overall when it scores more than 69.9 points.
  • Michigan is 11-7 against the spread and 14-4 overall when it allows fewer than 73.7 points.
  • The Wolverines have out-scored their opponents by a total of 98 points this season (3.1 points per game on average), and the Rams have put up 240 more points than their opponents on the year (eight per game).

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Over/Under

  • The average implied total for the Wolverines this season is 74.2 points, 3.2 more points than their implied total of 71 points in Thursday’s game.
  • So far this season, Michigan has scored more than 71 points in a game 19 times.
  • The average implied point total on the season for the Rams (74.9) is 5.9 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (69).
  • So far this season, Colorado State has put up more than 69 points in 18 games.

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Iowa vs Purdue Big Ten Championship odds, tips and betting trends

The Big Ten championship will be decided Sunday as the No. 3 seed Purdue Boilermakers (27-6, 14-6 Big Ten) face off against the No. 5 Iowa Hawkeyes (25-9, 12-8 Big Ten) at 3:30 PM. Purdue is listed as a 1-point favorite to win the contest and claim …

The Big Ten championship will be decided Sunday as the No. 3 seed Purdue Boilermakers (27-6, 14-6 Big Ten) face off against the No. 5 Iowa Hawkeyes (25-9, 12-8 Big Ten) at 3:30 PM. Purdue is listed as a 1-point favorite to win the contest and claim the conference title and an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket.

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Purdue has compiled a 14-18-1 record against the spread this season, while Iowa is 23-13-0. A total of 18 out of the Boilermakers’ 33 games this season have hit the over, and 25 of the Hawkeyes’ 36 games have gone over. The two teams score an average of 164.2 points per game, 16.2 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Purdue is 1-8-1 against the spread and 8-2 overall while Iowa has gone 8-2-0 against the spread and 8-2 overall.

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Iowa at Purdue odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Purdue -1
  • Total: 148
  • Moneyline: Purdue -120, Iowa +100

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Iowa at Purdue odds, spread, & more

Moneyline

  • The Boilermakers have been favored on the moneyline 32 total times this season. They’ve finished 27-5 in those games.
  • In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -120 or shorter, Purdue has a record of 27-5 (84.4%).
  • The Boilermakers have an implied moneyline win probability of 54.5% in this contest.
  • The Hawkeyes have won three of the seven games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
  • This season, Iowa has won four of its eight games when it’s the underdog by at least +100 on the moneyline.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 50.0% chance of a victory for the Hawkeyes.

Against the spread

  • The 80.2 points per game the Boilermakers average are 8.8 more points than the Hawkeyes give up (71.4).
  • Purdue is 12-8 against the spread and 22-0 overall when scoring more than 71.4 points.
  • When Iowa gives up fewer than 80.2 points, it is 18-6 against the spread and 20-4 overall.
  • The Hawkeyes put up 15.4 more points per game (84) than the Boilermakers give up to opponents (68.6).
  • When it scores more than 68.6 points, Iowa is 18-10 against the spread and 21-7 overall.
  • Purdue has an ATS record of 11-14-1 and a 22-6 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 84 points.
  • The Boilermakers have out-scored their opponents by a total of 384 points this season (11.6 points per game on average), and the Hawkeyes have put up 428 more points than their opponents on the year (12.6 per game).

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Over/Under

  • The average implied total for the Boilermakers this season is 78.8 points, the same as their implied total in Sunday’s game.
  • This season, Purdue has scored more than 75 points 22 times.
  • The average implied point total on the season for the Hawkeyes (80.4) is 7.4 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (73).
  • On the season, Iowa has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (73) 30 times.

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Memphis vs Houston AAC Championship odds, tips and betting trends

The No. 1 seed Houston Cougars (28-6, 15-3 AAC) are favored by four points against the No. 3 Memphis Tigers (21-9, 13-5 AAC) in the championship game of the AAC tournament on Sunday at 3:15 PM. The winner earns an automatic berth into the NCAA …

The No. 1 seed Houston Cougars (28-6, 15-3 AAC) are favored by four points against the No. 3 Memphis Tigers (21-9, 13-5 AAC) in the championship game of the AAC tournament on Sunday at 3:15 PM. The winner earns an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament bracket.

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Houston has a 23-12-0 record against the spread this season compared to Memphis, who is 15-15-0 ATS. The Cougars are 16-20-0 and the Tigers are 17-15-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams average 149.9 points per game, 16.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 contests, Houston is 8-2-0 against the spread and 9-1 overall while Memphis has gone 6-2-0 against the spread and 9-1 overall.

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Memphis at Houston odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Houston -4
  • Total: 133.5
  • Moneyline: Houston -180, Memphis +151

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Memphis at Houston odds, spread, & more

Moneyline

  • The Cougars have put together a 30-4 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 88.2% of those games).
  • When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -180 or shorter, Houston has a 30-3 record (winning 90.9% of its games).
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Cougars a 64.3% chance to win.
  • The Tigers have been listed as the underdog three times this season, yet they have won all of those games.
  • Memphis has been at least a +151 moneyline underdog three times this season and won each of those games.
  • The Tigers have a 39.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

Against the spread

  • The 73.7 points per game the Cougars average are 5.4 more points than the Tigers allow (68.3).
  • When Houston scores more than 68.3 points, it is 17-7 against the spread and 22-2 overall.
  • Memphis has a 9-8 record against the spread and a 14-4 record overall when giving up fewer than 73.7 points.
  • The Tigers put up an average of 76.2 points per game, 18.8 more points than the 57.4 the Cougars allow to opponents.
  • When it scores more than 57.4 points, Memphis is 12-14 against the spread and 19-8 overall.
  • Houston has an ATS record of 18-11 and a 26-4 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 76.2 points.
  • The Cougars have totaled 556 more points than their opponents this season (16.3 per game on average), and the Tigers have scored 236 more points than their opponents (7.9 per game).

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Over/Under

  • The Cougars’ average implied point total this season is 4.5 more points than their implied total in Sunday’s game (73.5 implied points on average compared to 69 implied points in this game).
  • This season, Houston has totaled more than 69 points in a game 29 times.
  • The Tigers’ implied point total in this matchup (65 points) equals the team’s season average.
  • On the season, Memphis has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (65) 27 times.

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Texas A&M vs Tennessee SEC Championship odds, tips and betting trends

The SEC conference title and an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket are on the line when the No. 2 seed Tennessee Volunteers (25-7, 14-4 SEC) and the No. 8 Texas A&M Aggies (23-11, 9-9 SEC) meet on Sunday at 1:00 PM. Tennessee is favored …

The SEC conference title and an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket are on the line when the No. 2 seed Tennessee Volunteers (25-7, 14-4 SEC) and the No. 8 Texas A&M Aggies (23-11, 9-9 SEC) meet on Sunday at 1:00 PM. Tennessee is favored by 6.5 points for this pivotal matchup.

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Texas A&M at Tennessee odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Tennessee -6.5
  • Total: 130.5
  • Moneyline: Tennessee -278, Texas A&M +224

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Texas A&M at Tennessee odds, spread, & more

Moneyline

  • The Volunteers have been the moneyline favorite 25 total times this season. They’ve gone 24-1 in those games.
  • Tennessee has played in 16 games as a moneyline favorite with odds of -278 or shorter and won each of them.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Volunteers’ implied win probability is 73.5%.
  • The Aggies have won nine, or 50%, of the 18 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
  • Texas A&M has not been a bigger underdog this season than the +224 moneyline set for this game.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Aggies have a 30.9% chance to win.

Against the spread

  • The Volunteers record 73.4 points per game, 6.5 more points than the 66.9 the Aggies allow.
  • Tennessee has a 14-9 record against the spread and a 20-3 record overall when putting up more than 66.9 points.
  • Texas A&M is 12-8-1 against the spread and 16-6 overall when allowing fewer than 73.4 points.
  • The Aggies average 10.3 more points per game (73.5) than the Volunteers allow (63.2).
  • Texas A&M has put together a 13-10-1 ATS record and an 18-7 overall record in games it scores more than 63.2 points.
  • Tennessee’s record is 17-9 against the spread and 21-5 overall when it allows fewer than 73.5 points.
  • The Volunteers have totaled 329 more points than their opponents this season (10.2 per game on average), and the Aggies have scored 223 more points than their opponents (6.6 per game).

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Over/Under

  • The average implied total for the Volunteers last season was 73.5 points, 4.5 more points than their implied total of 69 points in Sunday’s game.
  • Last season, Tennessee outscored its implied point total for this matchup (69) 14 times.
  • The 70.6-point average implied total last season for the Aggies is equal to the team’s implied total in this matchup.
  • Texas A&M did not score more than its implied point total for this matchup (62) in a game.

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