College Basketball Predictions & Picks Today – March 1

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 29, 2024

There is a lot to be excited about in college basketball play on Friday, so here are the best bets of the day, which includes a marquee matchup between the Old Dominion Monarchs and the Georgia Southern Eagles.

Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in college basketball based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.

Spread Pick: Old Dominion (+5) at Georgia So.

The spread for this matchup suggested by the model (2.0 points) is considerably less than the 5-point edge DraftKings gives to Georgia Southern, though the data still has them as the favorite. Put your money on Old Dominion to cover.

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Old Dominion Georgia Southern
ATS Record 7-21-1 14-16-1
Favorite ATS Record 2-8-0 3-3-1
Underdog ATS Record 5-13-1 11-13-0
Home ATS Record 3-10-0 8-4-1
Away ATS Record 3-9-1 6-10-0
Conference ATS Record 4-14-1 12-5-1

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Total Pick: Kennesaw State at Queens Under (175.5)

In this game, the model projects a total (162.6 points) significantly lower than the DraftKings over/under (175.5 points). Bet on the under.

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Queens Kennesaw State
O-U-P 19-9-0 15-14-0
Home O-U-P 7-4-0 4-9-0
Away O-U-P 12-4-0 10-3-0
Conference O-U-P 11-5-0 10-9-0

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Moneyline Pick: Harvard (+120) at Brown (-142)

Score Prediction: Harvard 72, Brown 71

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Harvard Brown
ML Fave. Record 8-1 4-5
ML Und. Record 5-10 5-11
Home ML Fave. Record 8-1 3-3
Home ML Und. Record 0-4 0-4
Away ML Fave. Record 0-0 0-2
Away ML Und. Record 5-5 5-5
Conf. ML Fave. Record 3-1 2-2
Conf. ML Und. Record 2-6 4-4

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Today’s Top 25 Schedule

Matchup Game Time TV Favorite Total
No. 21 Dayton (22-5) at Loyola Chicago (20-8) 9:00 PM ET ESPN2 Dayton (-1) 138.5
Air Force (9-18) at No. 22 Utah State (23-5) 11:00 PM ET FS1 Utah State (-17.5) 137
Air Force (9-18) at No. 22 Utah State (23-5) 12:00 AM ET Utah State (-17.5) 137

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