Category: NCAA Basketball Betting
NFL mock draft: Josh Allen goes No. 1 … but not to the Browns
With the NFL combine all wrapped up, we’ve cleared one major hurdle in the pre-draft process. And you know what that means: Time for a new mock draft! In our case, it’s time for our first mock draft, and we’re pulling out all the stops. OK, not really, but we’ve included mock trades in this…
Behind the bracket: What each bubble team needs to do
For bubble teams like Florida State, Texas and Providence, this week’s conference tournaments are the last chance to impress the selection committee. Here are the teams and the work ahead of them. Click here to read the full article…
Bubble Watch: It’s a one-game season for tourney hopefuls
Penn State and Nebraska might have squandered their opportunity in the Big Ten tournament. For bubble aspirants such as Oklahoma State, Notre Dame and Utah, Champ Week presents a now-or-never proposition. Click here to read the full article…
Tournament spots, No. 1 seeds and league reputations: Who has the most at stake in Champ Week?
There’s still time to play your way into the NCAA tournament. And time to play your way out. Time for a look at which teams — and leagues — have the most at stake during Champ Week. Click here to read the full article…
The ultimate guide to get you through all the madness of March
March can get confusing. We’re here to help. Want to sound smart? We’ve got the players to watch and the proper way to pronounce those hard-to-say names. Want to avoid disaster? Avoid these teams and these menu items for your viewing party. Click here to read the full article…
Hoop schemes: The NCAA’s impossible task
The NCAA must face the reality that the only way to fix a culture of blatant rule-breaking is to overhaul everything. Does it have the stomach for it? Click here to read the full article…
LeBron James Jr. silenced former Cavs guard Mo Williams in championship AAU performance
In case you haven’t noticed by now, LeBron James’ 13-year-old son, LeBron James Jr., is an absurdly talented young basketball player. LeBron Jr. showed off for Chris Paul in Day 1 of the John Lucas All-Star Weekend in Houston, and he continued to stun NBA guards as the tournament continued into Day 2. Playing for…
Pat Forde’s conference tourney predictions
Our college basketball expert nailed his Big Ten tournament pick. Who does he think will win the ACC, Big 12, Big East, Pac-12 and SEC tourneys? Click here to read the full article…
UVa unanimous No. 1 in AP poll; U-M up to 7th
Virginia is now the unanimous No. 1 in the AP Top 25, while Michigan made a big jump into the top 10 after winning the Big Ten tournament title. Click here to read the full article…
Phil’s win adds intrigue to already-packed Masters
It’s not like Augusta National ever needs to entice viewers to tune in, but the legitimate return of the best-known players in the world adds juice to the major. Click here to read the full article…
It’s not crowded at the top of college basketball
It looks like only five teams still have a legitimate shot at a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament. Virginia is a lock, but what about the other four? Click here to read the full article…
Michigan’s energetic identity peaks in time for Big Ten title
Four wins in four days should remove any doubt that Michigan will enter the NCAA tournament as one of the nation’s hottest and most dangerous teams. Click here to read the full article…