Big 12 College Basketball Predictions & Picks Today – March 16

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 15, 2023

There are three games on the postseason college basketball schedule on Thursday that feature Big 12 squads, and we have best bets recomendations. That includes the Howard Bison versus the Kansas Jayhawks.

Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in the Big 12 based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.

Spread Pick: Howard (+22) vs Kansas

The model favors Kansas by 16.2 points, a much smaller margin than the 22-point spread set by DraftKings. Take Howard to cover.

ATS Record Favorite ATS Record Underdog ATS Record Home ATS Record Away ATS Record Conference ATS Record
Howard 18-13-0 9-6-0 9-7-0 9-3-0 5-9-0 12-5-0
Kansas 15-18-0 12-15-0 2-3-0 5-10-0 7-4-0 10-11-0

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Total Pick: West Virginia vs Maryland Over (136.5)

The DraftKings point total for this game is 3.9 points lower than the model projection.

O-U-P Home O-U-P Away O-U-P Conference O-U-P
Maryland 12-19-0 8-8-0 2-9-0 8-13-0
West Virginia 21-11-1 12-5-0 7-3-1 11-8-1

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Moneyline Pick: West Virginia (-145) vs Maryland (+125)

Score Prediction: West Virginia 71, Maryland 70

ML Fave. Record ML Und. Record Home ML Fave. Record Home ML Und. Record Away ML Fave. Record Away ML Und. Record Conf. ML Fave. Record Conf. ML Und. Record
West Virginia 15-3 3-11 12-3 0-1 1-0 2-8 6-3 2-9
Maryland 17-2 1-8 14-1 0-0 2-1 0-7 11-1 0-7

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Today’s Big 12 Schedule

Matchup Tournament Game Time TV Favorite Total
West Virginia (19-15) vs Maryland (22-12) 12:15 PM ET CBS West Virginia (-2.5) 136.5
Howard (22-13) vs Kansas (28-7) 2:00 PM ET TBS Kansas (-22) 147
Colgate (26-8) vs Texas (26-8) 7:25 PM ET TBS Texas (-13) 149.5

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