Upcoming Games for March 5, 2026
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Bulldogs (12-19) Southern Illinois Salukis (16-15) | 36.4% 63.6% | +190 -220 +190 -220 | +5-105 -5-108 +5-109 -4½-110 | 66.9 71.4 | 138.3 | o135½-110 u135½-101 o135-110 u135½-110 | |||
| South Carolina State Bulldogs (8-21) North Carolina Central Eagles (12-16) | 27.8% 72.2% | +325 -435 +375 -400 | +8½-105 -9-105 +9½-109 -8½-105 | 68.0 74.9 | 142.9 | o142-110 u143-110 o142-110 u143½-110 | Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| James Madison Dukes (18-14) Southern Miss Golden Eagles (16-15) | 58.0% 42.0% | -125 +110 -125 +105 | -1½-110 +2-110 -1½-109 +1½-109 | 73.8 70.9 | 144.7 | o141-115 u142½-110 o141½-110 u142½-110 | |||
| Sacred Heart Pioneers (13-18) Iona Gaels (18-13) | 36.7% 63.3% | +157 -165 +165 -170 | +3½-104 -3½-110 +4-105 -3½-110 | 72.1 76.4 | 148.5 | o146½-110 u147-110 o147-110 u147½-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Bucknell Bison (10-22) Navy Midshipmen (25-6) | 9.8% 90.2% | +950 -3333 +1050 -1600 | +15½-105 -15-110 +16½-110 -15-109 | 60.5 73.7 | 134.2 | o134½-110 u135½-110 o134½-110 u135½-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| American University Eagles (16-15) Boston University Terriers (15-16) | 42.8% 57.2% | +110 -125 +110 -120 | +2-115 -1½-110 +2-110 -1-109 | 69.3 72.0 | 141.3 | o139½-110 u140-110 o139-110 u139½-110 | |||
| Loyola Maryland Greyhounds (12-19) Colgate Raiders (17-14) | 25.3% 74.7% | +256 -300 +265 -310 | +7-110 -7-110 +7½-110 -7-109 | 71.3 78.9 | 150.2 | o152½-110 u153-110 o153-110 u153½-110 | |||
| Holy Cross Crusaders (11-21) Lehigh Mountain Hawks (15-16) | 28.9% 71.1% | +235 -275 +265 -310 | +6½-105 -6-115 +7-109 -7-109 | 66.8 73.0 | 139.8 | o141-110 u141½-110 o140-110 u141-110 | |||
| MTSU Blue Raiders (15-14) FIU Golden Panthers (14-15) | 46.7% 53.3% | +105 -115 +110 -120 | +1½-110 -1-110 +1½-110 -1-109 | 75.8 77.3 | 153.1 | o153½-110 u154-110 o153-110 u153½-110 | |||
| Sam Houston State Bearkats (21-8) Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (9-20) | 72.5% 27.5% | -290 +263 -300 +275 | -7-109 +7½-112 -7-109 +7-105 | 76.6 69.5 | 146.1 | o148-110 u149-110 o147½-110 u148-110 | Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Tulane Green Wave (17-12) Temple Owls (15-14) | 39.1% 60.9% | +180 -195 +175 -195 | +5-112 -4½-110 +5-110 -4½-109 | 71.0 74.6 | 145.6 | o144½-110 u145-110 o144½-110 u145-110 | |||
| Tulsa Golden Hurricane (23-6) East Carolina Pirates (11-18) | 78.3% 21.7% | -500 +400 -450 +400 | -9½-105 +9½-110 -9½-109 +10-110 | 80.6 72.0 | 152.6 | o155½-110 u155½-105 o155½-110 u156½-110 | |||
| Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (16-13) Liberty Flames (24-5) | 16.4% 83.6% | +383 -420 +375 -430 | +9½-110 -9-109 +9½-109 -9-105 | 63.9 74.1 | 138.0 | o138-110 u139-110 o138-110 u138½-110 | |||
| Howard Bison (20-10) Norfolk State Spartans (15-15) | 64.5% 35.5% | -235 +195 -250 +215 | -5-115 +5½-110 -5-110 +5½-109 | 74.6 69.9 | 144.5 | o148½-110 u149-110 o148-110 u148½-110 | |||
| Delaware State Hornets (6-22) MD E Shore Fighting Hawks (9-21) | 28.0% 72.0% | +255 -310 +260 -310 | +7-110 -6½-115 +7-109 -7-109 | 60.6 67.3 | 127.9 | o125-110 u125½-110 o125-110 u125½-110 | |||
| Eastern Illinois Panthers (13-19) Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks (21-10) | 25.7% 74.3% | +350 -420 +375 -420 | +9-110 -8½-112 +9½-109 -8½-110 | 59.5 67.1 | 126.6 | o122-112 u123-110 o122-110 u122-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (10-22) North Dakota State Bison (24-7) | 18.1% 81.9% | +600 -700 +600 -800 | +11½-107 -11½-109 +12-109 -12-109 | 69.6 79.2 | 148.8 | o144½-110 u145-115 o144-110 u144½-110 | |||
| Indiana State Sycamores (11-20) Valparaiso Beacons (17-14) | 41.4% 58.6% | +149 -165 +160 -165 | +3½-110 -3½-107 +4-109 -3½-105 | 69.0 72.0 | 141.0 | o136½-110 u137-111 o137-110 u137-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Bethune Cookman Wildcats (17-13) Florida A&M Rattlers (13-15) | 60.7% 39.3% | -145 +116 -145 +125 | -2½-105 +2½-110 -2½-109 +2½-109 | 75.5 72.0 | 147.5 | o145-105 u145½-110 o145-110 u145½-110 | |||
| Michigan Wolverines (27-2) Iowa Hawkeyes (20-9) | 77.8% 22.2% | -390 +316 -400 +330 | -8½-104 +8½-110 -8-109 +8½-110 | 78.1 69.7 | 147.8 | o147-110 u147-110 o147½-110 u147½-110 | |||
| Prairie View A&M Panthers (13-17) Texas Southern Tigers (12-16) | 38.6% 61.4% | +120 -140 +130 -135 | +2½-110 -2-112 +3½-110 -2-109 | 77.0 80.8 | 157.8 | o155½-110 u156½-110 o155½-110 u156-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Grambling State Tigers (12-18) Alabama State Hornets (10-20) | 45.0% 55.0% | +135 -160 +145 -160 | +3½-110 -3-115 +3½-109 -3-110 | 71.4 73.4 | 144.8 | o144½-110 u145-110 o144½-110 u145-110 | |||
| Coppin State Eagles (7-23) Morgan State Bears (13-15) | 26.0% 74.0% | +230 -280 +245 -280 | +6½-110 -6½-110 +7-110 -6½-109 | 70.5 78.0 | 148.5 | o149½-110 u149½-105 o149-110 u150-110 | |||
| Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (18-11) Missouri State Bears (13-16) | 56.8% 43.2% | -139 +128 -140 +125 | -2-112 +2½-110 -2-110 +2½-109 | 75.9 73.3 | 149.2 | o153-110 u153½-110 o152½-110 u153-110 | |||
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights (12-17) Michigan State Spartans (24-5) | 5.1% 94.9% | +1250 -4500 +1800 -3800 | +20-110 -19½-110 +20-109 -19½-110 | 61.9 78.8 | 140.7 | o141½-110 u141½-110 o140-110 u140½-110 | |||
| UT Arlington Mavericks (15-13) Tarleton State Texans (14-16) | 48.7% 51.3% | +120 -135 +135 -140 | +2½-113 -2-110 +3-109 -2-115 | 68.7 69.3 | 138.0 | o135½-110 u136-110 o136-110 u136½-110 | |||
| MS Valley State Delta Devils (3-28) Jackson State Tigers (10-20) | 13.7% 86.3% | +440 -714 +490 -600 | +10½-110 -10½-110 +11-110 -10½-109 | 68.4 79.6 | 148.0 | o145-110 u145-110 o145-110 u145½-110 | |||
| Georgia Southern Eagles (17-15) Arkansas State Red Wolves (20-11) | 29.4% 70.6% | +280 -330 +280 -340 | +7½-110 -7-110 +7½-109 -7½-105 | 79.3 85.3 | 164.6 | o167½-110 u167½-110 o167-110 u167½-110 | |||
| Utah Valley Wolverines (22-7) Southern Utah Thunderbirds (10-19) | 82.1% 17.9% | -450 +360 -420 +375 | -9-107 +9-105 -8-109 +9-110 | 79.4 69.5 | 148.9 | o150½-110 u151½-110 o151½-110 u152-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Southern University Jaguars (14-16) Alabama A&M Bulldogs (17-13) | 50.6% 49.4% | -102 -122 +105 -120 | +1-105 -1½-105 +1½-109 -1-110 | 74.1 73.8 | 147.9 | o144½-110 u145-115 o145-110 u146-110 | |||
| Manhattan Jaspers (12-19) Fairfield Stags (19-12) | 33.2% 66.8% | +195 -225 +195 -220 | +5½-110 -5½-104 +5½-110 -5-109 | 72.2 77.6 | 149.8 | o149-110 u149½-110 o148-110 u148½-110 | |||
| Jacksonville State Gamecocks (14-15) New Mexico State Aggies (13-15) | 35.5% 64.5% | +220 -250 +240 -260 | +6-105 -5½-110 +6½-109 -6-110 | 69.3 74.0 | 143.3 | o143½-110 u144-110 o143-110 u143½-110 | |||
| Ark Pine Bluff Golden Lions (12-18) Alcorn State Braves (8-21) | 56.4% 43.6% | -150 +130 -145 +145 | -2½-110 +3-108 -2½-110 +3-109 | 77.7 75.2 | 152.9 | o147-105 u147½-110 o146½-110 u147-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| South Florida Bulls (21-8) Memphis Tigers (12-17) | 67.3% 32.7% | -280 +235 -280 +245 | -6½-110 +6½-109 -6-110 +6½-109 | 83.3 77.8 | 161.1 | o160½-110 u161½-115 o160-110 u160½-110 | |||
| Kennesaw State Owls (18-11) UTEP Miners (10-19) | 62.3% 37.7% | -130 +115 -135 +125 | -2-105 +2-110 -2-110 +2½-109 | 76.4 72.5 | 148.9 | o147-105 u148-115 o147½-110 u148-110 | |||
| Pepperdine Waves (9-22) Portland Pilots (13-18) | 38.0% 62.0% | +120 -135 +130 -135 | +2-105 -2-110 +2½-109 -2½-105 | 73.0 76.8 | 149.8 | o151½-110 u152½-112 o152-110 u152-110 | |||
| Cal State Northridge Matadors (18-12) CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (8-22) | 73.9% 26.1% | -330 +280 -350 +290 | -7½-105 +7½-110 -7-110 +7½-109 | 85.3 77.9 | 163.2 | o165-108 u165-110 o165-110 u165½-110 | |||
| Lindenwood Lions (18-14) SE Missouri State Redhawks (19-12) | 43.0% 57.0% | +160 -180 +170 -180 | +3½+100 -3½-110 +4½-109 -3½-110 | 72.7 75.3 | 148.0 | o147-113 u148-105 o147½-110 u147½-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| South Dakota State Jackrabbits (14-17) St. Thomas Tommies (23-8) | 32.5% 67.5% | +220 -260 +220 -260 | +6-104 -6-110 +6-109 -5½-110 | 72.5 78.0 | 150.5 | o149-110 u149½-110 o149½-110 u150-110 | |||
| Evansville Purple Aces (7-24) Northern Iowa Panthers (19-12) | 11.8% 88.2% | +975 -1600 +1050 -1600 | +15½-110 -15-110 +15½-109 -15-110 | 58.2 70.0 | 128.2 | o124½-110 u125½-110 o124-110 u125-110 | Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| UC San Diego Tritons (21-9) Cal State Fullerton Titans (15-15) | 63.0% 37.0% | -165 +145 -165 +160 | -4+100 +3½-110 -3½-105 +3½-109 | 81.3 77.2 | 158.5 | o155½-110 u156½-105 o155½-110 u157-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Abilene Christian Wildcats (13-16) California Baptist Lancers (21-8) | 19.6% 80.4% | +390 -480 +425 -500 | +9½-110 -9½-105 +10½-109 -9½-110 | 64.6 73.7 | 138.3 | o135½-110 u135½-110 o135-110 u135½-110 | |||
| Cal Poly Mustangs (13-17) UC Irvine Anteaters (20-10) | 18.8% 81.2% | +400 -500 +425 -500 | +9½-108 -9½-110 +10-109 -9½-110 | 73.6 83.1 | 156.7 | o155½-110 u156-110 o155-110 u155½-110 | |||
| UC Davis Aggies (17-12) Long Beach State 49ers (9-21) | 55.6% 44.4% | -125 +110 -125 +115 | -1½-112 +2-110 -1½-110 +2-109 | 75.4 73.2 | 148.6 | o150-110 u150-110 o150-110 u151½-110 | Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| San Diego Toreros (11-20) Loyola Marymount Lions (15-16) | 28.9% 71.1% | +215 -235 +215 -240 | +5½-110 -5½-104 +5½-105 -5½-109 | 70.5 76.8 | 147.3 | o144½-110 u145½-105 o145½-110 u146-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young Cougars West Virginia Mountaineers | 56.8% 43.2% | -150 +143 -135 +130 | -2½-111 +3-108 -2½-109 +3-110 | 71 79 | -0.89936-0.84211 | -0.83968 | |
| Furman Paladins Western Carolina Catamounts | 53.7% 46.3% | -105 -112 -109 +100 | +1-110 +0-110 +0-109 +1-110 | 67 86 | -0.67779-0.71445 | -0.76966 | |
| Missouri State Bears Sam Houston State Bearkats | 22.5% 77.5% | +252 -300 +260 -300 | +6½-105 -6½-110 +7-110 -6½-109 | 81 86 | -0.32120-0.31508 | -0.25528 | |
| Providence Friars Creighton Bluejays | 39.7% 60.3% | +161 -175 +175 -170 | +4-110 -3½-110 +4-105 -3½-109 | 79 76 | -0.97867-1.00485 | -0.92357 | |
| Texas A&M Commerce Lions UTRGV Vaqueros | 21.7% 78.3% | +425 -550 +425 -550 | +10½-110 -10-109 +10½-109 -10-110 | 55 63 | -0.20303-0.20303 | -0.24470 | |
| Alcorn State Braves Prairie View A&M Panthers | 33.5% 66.5% | +175 -200 +205 -200 | +5-110 -5-105 +6-110 -4½-110 | 51 72 | -0.43532-0.39999 | -0.40816 | |
| Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Kennesaw State Owls | 15.8% 84.2% | +575 -775 +575 -700 | +12-110 -12-105 +12½-110 -11½-109 | 82 90 | -0.15467-0.15642 | -0.17221 | |
| Jackson State Tigers Texas Southern Tigers | 31.1% 68.9% | +215 -250 +220 -250 | +6½-116 -6-110 +6½-110 -6-109 | 57 82 | -0.36772-0.36291 | -0.37180 | |
| Alabama State Hornets Alabama A&M Bulldogs | 38.1% 61.9% | +105 -113 +100 -115 | +1½-110 -1-104 +1-109 -1-109 | 89 88 | -0.73601-0.72743 | -0.96582 | |
| Lamar Cardinals Incarnate Word Cardinals | 49.4% 50.6% | +104 -120 +100 -115 | +1-106 -1½-104 +1-109 -1-109 | 60 72 | -0.64118-0.66000 | -0.68193 | |
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks North Dakota State Bison | 15.8% 84.2% | +600 -850 +625 -800 | +12-110 -11½-115 +12-110 -11½-109 | 63 96 | -0.14813-0.14425 | -0.17203 | |
| Colorado State Rams San Jose State Spartans | 77.0% 23.0% | -350 +320 -350 +335 | -8½-110 +9-110 -8-110 +8½-105 | 85 73 | -0.26707-0.25895 | -0.26182 | |
| Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles SE Missouri State Redhawks | 23.7% 76.3% | +280 -340 +280 -330 | +7½-105 -7½-110 +7½-109 -7½-109 | 73 89 | -0.29308-0.29484 | -0.27048 | |
| Ball State Cardinals Northern Illinois Huskies | 47.5% 52.5% | +105 -120 +105 -120 | +1½-106 -1½-110 +1½-109 -1½-109 | 79 43 | -0.75056-0.75056 | -0.74478 | |
| Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Houston Christian Huskies | 80.7% 19.3% | -410 +324 -400 +330 | -8½-105 +8½-110 -8-109 +8½-110 | 77 56 | -0.25726-0.25519 | -0.21494 | |
| North Carolina Central Eagles Delaware State Hornets | 59.0% 41.0% | -145 +135 -150 +135 | -2½-110 +2½-110 -2½-110 +3-109 | 74 60 | -0.54173-0.53604 | -0.52846 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 40 | 27-12 (0.688) | 1 | -0.59975 | |
| Sportsbooks | 40 | 28-12 (0.700) | 0 | -0.58551 | |
| DRatings | 40 | 27-13 (0.675) | 0 | -0.59110 | 0.00865 -0.00559 |
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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