NCAA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for January 18, 2026

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
PointsTotal
Points
Best
O/U

Bet Value

We use three different graphics to describe Bet Value within a matchup.

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American University Eagles (10-8)
Army Black Knights (7-11)
74.7%
25.3%
-260
+225
-270
+230
-6-110
+6-110
-6-109
+6-109
76.7
69.0
145.7
o147½-110
u147½-105
o148-110
u148½-110
Oakland Golden Grizzlies (10-9)
Wisconsin Green Bay Phoenix (11-8)
62.2%
37.8%
-155
+140
-150
+145
-3½-105
+3½-110
-3-109
+3½-110
80.4
76.5
156.9
o155-110
u156-110
o156-110
u156-110
Wisconsin Milwaukee Panthers (8-11)
IPFW Mastodons (11-8)
41.6%
58.4%
+140
-155
+140
-155
+3½-112
-3-110
+3-109
-3-105
75.7
78.6
154.3
o149½-105
u149½-110
o148½-110
u149½-110
Charlotte 49ers (9-9)
East Carolina Pirates (5-12)
56.3%
43.7%
-107
-106
+100
-110
+1-114
+1-115
+1-109
+0-110
72.5
70.1
142.6
o141-104
u141½-110
o141-110
u141½-110
Wichita State Shockers (10-8)
South Florida Bulls (11-6)
23.9%
76.1%
+316
-390
+340
-400
+8½-110
-8½-105
+8½-109
-8½-109
75.1
83.0
158.1
o157-115
u157-105
o158-110
u158-110
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (14-3)
UAB Blazers (12-6)
42.3%
57.7%
-102
-112
-105
-110
+1-108
-1-105
+1-109
+0-110
78.0
80.7
158.7
o158½-110
u159-110
o159-110
u159-110
North Texas Mean Green (10-7)
Tulane Green Wave (12-5)
47.1%
52.9%
+110
-120
+105
-125
+2-110
-1½-110
+2-110
-1½-109
67.6
68.9
136.5
o135½-115
u136½-110
o136-110
u136½-110
UTSA Roadrunners (4-13)
Memphis Tigers (8-8)
5.4%
94.6%
+1375
-7000
+2200
-6000
+21½-110
-21½+100
+21½-110
-21-109
66.8
83.4
150.2
o148½-104
u149-110
o148½-110
u149½-110
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Arizona State Sun Devils (10-7)
Houston Cougars (16-1)
5.1%
94.9%
+1256
-3000
+1400
-2500
+17½-110
-17½-104
+17½-109
-17-110
64.1
81.0
145.1
o143-110
u144-115
o143-110
u143½-110
Washington State Cougars (8-11)
San Francisco Dons (12-8)
25.8%
74.2%
+210
-250
+215
-240
+5½-105
-5½-105
+5½-109
-5½-109
68.8
76.3
145.1
o146-110
u146-105
o146-110
u146½-110
Games for Jan 17, 2026

Games In Progress

TimeTeamsOrig.
Win %
Closing
ML
Closing
Spread
Orig. Total
Points
Closing
O/U
PeriodCurrent
Score
Florida Atlantic (12-6)
Temple Owls (11-6)
54.5%
45.5%
-155
+140
-150
+145
-2½-110
+3-112
-2½-110
+3-109
152.4
o148-110
u149-110
o149-110
u150-110
1st H
11:45
15
15
Penn State Nittany Lions (9-8)
Maryland Terrapins (7-10)
44.3%
55.7%
+102
-118
+105
-115
+1½-105
-1½-105
+1½-110
-1-109
150.0
o147½-110
u148-106
o147½-110
u148½-110
1st H
10:58
20
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Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
Final
Points
Sportsbook
Log Loss
DRatings
Log Loss
St. John's Red Storm
Villanova Wildcats
51.2%
48.8%
-144
+130
-140
+130
-2½-104
+2½-110
-2-110
+2½-109
86
79
-0.55199-0.55696-0.66970
Campbell Fighting Camels
UNC Wilmington Seahawks
22.1%
77.9%
+230
-260
+250
-290
+6-101
-6-117
+7-109
-6½-110
75
78
-0.35037-0.32515-0.25036
Wyoming Cowboys
Fresno State Bulldogs
58.1%
41.9%
-155
+145
-150
+145
-3-110
+3½-105
-3-110
+3½-109
60
63
-0.91198-0.90421-0.87062
The Citadel Bulldogs
VMI Keydets
27.9%
72.1%
+207
-240
+200
-235
+6-110
-5½-110
+5½-109
-5½-109
82
68
-1.15280-1.13286-1.27525
Saint Mary's College Gaels
Santa Clara Broncos
55.3%
44.7%
+110
-123
+105
-125
+1½-105
-1½-105
+1½-109
-1½-109
54
62
-0.62237-0.63023-0.80491
Austin Peay Governors
Lipscomb Bisons
38.1%
61.9%
+120
-140
+125
-140
+2+105
-2-116
+2½-109
-2-110
78
82
-0.57618-0.56639-0.47886
USC Upstate Spartans
High Point Panthers
6.9%
93.1%

+1200
-1800
+17-105
-17-105
+16½-109
-16½-109
69
89
-0.07807-0.07101
Robert Morris Colonials
Northern Kentucky Norse
28.9%
71.1%
+250
-290
+250
-280
+7-105
-7-110
+7-109
-6½-110
92
89
-1.28165-1.27508-1.24001
LIU Sharks
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
82.4%
17.6%
-285
+235
-310
+290
-6½-115
+7½-112
-7½-109
+7½-109
66
59
-0.33879-0.29201-0.19318
Bellarmine Knights
Eastern Kentucky Colonels
33.1%
66.9%
+210
-250
+215
-220
+5½-106
-5-115
+6-110
-5-109
69
89
-0.37267-0.37964-0.40264
Belmont Bruins
Southern Illinois Salukis
61.1%
38.9%
-180
+160
-175
+155
-4-105
+4-105
-4-109
+4-109
73
68
-0.46893-0.48012-0.49212
Florida A&M Rattlers
Ark Pine Bluff Golden Lions
40.6%
59.4%
+125
-145
+125
-145
+3-110
-2½-110
+2½-109
-2½-109
71
67
-0.84658-0.84658-0.90219
Bethune Cookman Wildcats
MS Valley State Delta Devils
97.8%
2.2%

-1800
+1200
-16-110
+16½-105
-16-110
+16½-109
79
63
-0.07807-0.02218
Michigan State Spartans
Washington Huskies
70.7%
29.3%
-165
+153
-155
+155
-3½-104
+3½-110
-3½-110
+4-109
80
63
-0.49153-0.49784-0.34626
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Florida State Seminoles
60.7%
39.3%
-110
-104
-120
+105
+1-115
+1-108
-1½-109
+1½-109
69
68
-0.67968-0.63885-0.49855
South Carolina Gamecocks
Auburn Tigers
11.3%
88.7%
+640
-900
+650
-900
+13½-110
-13-110
+13½-109
-13-110
67
71
-0.13989-0.13815-0.11953
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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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Sportsbooks13583-47 (0.633)5-0.61975 
Sportsbooks13588-47 (0.652)0-0.60040 
DRatings13584-51 (0.622)0-0.61659
0.00317
-0.01619

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.