NCAA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for December 27, 2025

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML		Best
Spread		PointsTotal
Points		Best
O/U

Bet Value

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Cal State Northridge Matadors (8-5)
Stanford Cardinal (10-2)		3.9%
96.1%


+15½-111
-15½-109

68.5
87.2		155.7
o163½-110
u163½-110

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Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML		Best
Spread		Final
Points		Sportsbook
Log Loss		DRatings
Log Loss
Coppin State Eagles
Central Michigan Chippewas		11.6%
88.4%
+561
-650
+800
-700
+11½-110
-10½-115
+11½-110
-10-109
59
82		-0.16090-0.11955-0.12320
California Golden Bears
Kansas State Wildcats		27.8%
72.2%
+250
-290
+250
-280
+7-107
-7-105
+7-109
-6½-110
96
99		-0.32515-0.32768-0.32562
Louisiana Monroe Warhawks
Houston Christian Huskies		19.9%
80.1%
+335
-450
+375
-435
+9-110
-8½-105
+9-109
-8½-110
61
72		-0.24763-0.23026-0.22146
FIU Golden Panthers
LSU Tigers		6.3%
93.7%
+1200
-4000
+1500
-3000
+21½-110
-21-110
+22-110
-21½-109
81
98		-0.07589-0.06259-0.06545
Wisconsin Green Bay Phoenix
St. Thomas Tommies		5.6%
94.4%
+725
-1100
+750
-1050
+13½-108
-13½-110
+13½-109
-13½-109
61
80		-0.12419-0.12121-0.05746
Charleston Southern Buccaneers
Alabama A&M Bulldogs		44.5%
55.5%
+100
-120
+105
-115
+1½-115
+0-110
+1½-109
-1-110
64
68		-0.65059-0.64814-0.58844
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Grambling State Tigers		46.3%
53.7%
+110
-130
+115
-125
+2-115
-2-105
+2½-109
-2-110
70
75		-0.61112-0.60825-0.62181
Loyola Chicago Ramblers
Wichita State Shockers		39.6%
60.4%
+200
-230
+195
-210
+5½-115
-4½-112
+5½-109
-5-110
74
95		-0.39087-0.40573-0.50499
UMass Lowell River Hawks
Columbia Lions		18.2%
81.8%
+700
-1200
+700
-1000
+13½-110
-13½-105
+13½-109
-13-110
72
86		-0.12700-0.12883-0.20087
Le Moyne Dolphins
UMass Minutemen		8.5%
91.5%

+950
-1500
+16½-113
-16½-105
+16-109
-15½-110
80
94		-0.09675-0.08881
Monmouth Hawks
Seton Hall Pirates		10.1%
89.9%
+874
-1250
+950
-1300
+16-110
-15½-110
+16-110
-15½-109
58
70		-0.10516-0.09765-0.10654
Purdue Boilermakers
Alabama Crimson Tide		55.3%
44.7%
+145
-155
+140
-155
+3-110
-3-106
+3-109
-3-109
87
80		-0.91198-0.89968-0.59205
Alcorn State Braves
Howard Bison		23.8%
76.2%
+240
-290
+280
-285
+6½-110
-6-117
+7-110
-6½-109
64
72		-0.33328-0.30416-0.27208
San Jose State Spartans
Michigan State Spartans		3.0%
97.0%

+2600
-7500
+24½-110
-24-112
+24½-109
-24½-109
60
79		-0.03685-0.03040
Pitt Panthers
West Virginia Mountaineers		35.9%
64.1%
+225
-245
+220
-240
+6-105
-6-110
+6-109
-6-109
49
71		-0.35997-0.36652-0.44448
Cornell Big Red
Lafayette Leopards		66.6%
33.4%
-220
+180
-190
+175
-4½-115
+5-110
-4½-109
+4½-109
97
78		-0.41837-0.44150-0.40678
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Season Prediction Results

 GamesRecord (Pct)No Pick

Log Loss

Log loss is used to determine the accuracy of a model.

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+/-
Sportsbooks114-2 (0.591)5-0.54774 
Sportsbooks116-2 (0.682)3-0.42686 
DRatings119-2 (0.818)0-0.30620
0.24154
0.12066

Predictions Methodology

Below are our projections for all of the games in college basketball today. The projections that we provide are now at a “Level 3” (see more at our predictions disclaimer for details). Our proprietary algorithm takes a variety of factors into account that are all predictive in projecting the winner and score.

Note that we are an information site, and this information should be used for entertainment purposes only.

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