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Conference Tournaments Kick into High Gear

USC vs Rutgers Betting Analysis

That Big Ten rivalry we have come to know and love as USC and Rutgers meet in the conference tournament. Best bets NCAA basketball today have the Scarlet Knights as one-point favorites over the Trojans. Rutgers won the regular season meeting 95-85 and that means the teams combined for 180 points.

The over/under here is 153. That is a significant drop from the regular-season tussle. It is such a weird number when you look at the regular-season total. Neither team is great, but expecting them to score a combined 26½ points less than when they met earlier is hard to digest.

Let’s look for this one to go over, way over.

Pick: Over 153 points

 

Lamar vs McNeese Betting Analysis

McNeese is home in the Southland Conference championship game. That’s why the line is a bloated 13½ points. McNeese won both games in the regular season. Neither time did McNeese win by 13, going up by 11 and two.

The over/under is 133 points. McNeese has won 10 in a row and is 14-1 at home. That means Lamar is up against it. Lamar was 9-6 on the road. That means it will be a difficult task for Lamar to win this one. However, given the results in the regular season, let’s look for a closer game than the spread when it comes to free college basketball picks.

Pick: Lamar +13½ points

 

There are a ton of games going on Wednesday. Major tournaments start to get into the fray. Look at BetUS for all the lines, and make sure to check out March Madness predictions. There are many ways to get involved with college basketball betting picks.

This is the time of year college basketball fans love. Four games played in many conference tournaments. That gives you the opportunity to find the best bets NCAA basketball today. And don’t forget to get in on the March Madness championship odds. They could be sweeter now than on Sunday when the tournament bracket is drawn.

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