Upcoming Games for August 31, 2026
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois Panthers Valparaiso Beacons | 16.7% 83.3% | +225 -265 +240 -260 | +6-108 -6-105 +6½-109 -6-105 | 63 66 | -0.35332-0.34163 | -0.18243 | |
| UNC Asheville Bulldogs Wichita State Shockers | 22.0% 78.0% | +255 -300 +260 -275 | +6½-105 -6½-110 +7-110 -6½-109 | 58 75 | -0.31888-0.32121 | -0.24845 | |
| NJIT Highlanders Fordham Rams | 11.0% 89.0% | +915 -1315 +950 -1500 | +14½-110 -14½-110 +15½-109 -15-110 | 72 61 | -2.34497-2.38358 | -2.20482 | |
| North Carolina A&T Aggies South Carolina Gamecocks | 3.1% 96.9% | +1300 -5000 +1800 -4000 | +23-111 -22½-108 +23-110 -22½-109 | 72 91 | -0.07033-0.05254 | -0.03127 | |
| Georgia Southern Eagles East Carolina Pirates | 22.1% 77.9% | +220 -255 +225 -240 | +6-110 -5½-108 +6-109 -5½-110 | 89 92 | -0.36120-0.36179 | -0.25005 | |
| Alcorn State Braves Florida State Seminoles | 3.6% 96.4% | +26½+110 -27-108 +27½-110 -27-109 | 76 108 | -0.03637 | |||
| Nicholls State Colonels Kentucky Wildcats | 2.6% 97.4% | +32-110 -31½-105 +32½-109 -32-110 | 51 77 | -0.02652 | |||
| Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers West Virginia Mountaineers | 3.9% 96.1% | +1325 -2075 +1400 -2500 | +19½-105 -19½-108 +20-109 -20-109 | 54 70 | -0.07098-0.06704 | -0.04023 | |
| Evansville Purple Aces Purdue Boilermakers | 1.0% 99.0% | +34-101 -33-110 +33½-109 -33-110 | 51 82 | -0.01003 | |||
| Ark Pine Bluff Golden Lions Washington Huskies | 1.6% 98.4% | +34½-110 -34-110 +34½-109 -33-110 | 50 94 | -0.01647 | |||
| Eastern Washington Eagles UCLA Bruins | 1.5% 98.5% | +30-105 -29½-110 +30-109 -30-109 | 74 80 | -0.01550 | |||
| USC Upstate Spartans California Baptist Lancers | 13.1% 86.9% | +725 -1015 +750 -1000 | +15-110 -14½-115 +15-109 -14-110 | 75 87 | -0.12501-0.12170 | -0.14075 | |
| Villanova Wildcats Brigham Young Cougars | 18.5% 81.5% | +375 -475 +400 -475 | +9½-105 -9½-108 +10-109 -9½-110 | 66 71 | -0.22701-0.21680 | -0.20467 | |
| Denver Pioneers Seattle Redhawks | 10.0% 90.0% | +650 -880 +625 -900 | +13-108 -12½-110 +13-109 -13-109 | 73 84 | -0.13843-0.14259 | -0.10509 | |
| CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners California Golden Bears | 11.1% 88.9% | +950 -1325 +1000 -1450 | +15½-105 -15½-108 +15½-109 -15½-109 | 60 87 | -0.09751-0.09274 | -0.11813 | |
| St. Thomas Tommies Saint Mary's College Gaels | 5.8% 94.2% | +825 -1075 +775 -1100 | +14-110 -13½-108 +14-110 -13½-109 | 58 84 | -0.11169-0.11750 | -0.06023 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 | ||
| Sportsbooks | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 | ||
| DRatings | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 |
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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