NCAA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for December 21, 2025

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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Nicholls State Colonels (3-7)
Pacific Tigers (8-4)		15.3%
84.7%
+355
-490
+375
-450
+9-105
-8½-110
+9-110
-8-110
66.6
77.3		143.9
o139½-115
u139½-105
o139½-110
u139½-110
Idaho Vandals (7-4)
Cal Poly Mustangs (5-8)		58.9%
41.1%
-130
+115
-130
+115
-2-105
+2-110
-2-109
+2-109
84.2
81.1		165.3
o167-110
u168-115
o167½-110
u168-110
North Dakota State Bison (10-3)
UC Irvine Anteaters (7-5)		41.0%
59.0%
-104
+100
-115
+100
+1-112
+1½-110
-1-109
+1½-110
71.1
74.3		145.4
o146½-110
u146½+100
o146½-110
u146½-110
Volatility Bet Value Active
North Dakota Fighting Hawks (5-9)
Nebraska Cornhuskers (11-0)		0.2%
99.8%


+29½-110
-29-109
+29½-109
-29½-109
56.8
96.2		153.0
o151½-110
u151½-108
o151-110
u151½-110
Norfolk State Spartans (5-8)
UTEP Miners (3-6)		26.2%
73.8%
+289
-340
+280
-320
+8½-109
-8-110
+8-105
-8-109
65.4
72.7		138.1
o134½-115
u135-110
o135-110
u135½-110
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Games In Progress

TimeTeamsOrig.
Win %		Closing
ML		Closing
Spread		Orig. Total
Points		Closing
O/U		PeriodCurrent
Score
Columbia Lions (9-2)
California Golden Bears (11-1)		8.6%
91.4%
+316
-390
+350
-360
+9-108
-8½-110
+9-109
-8½-110
150.8
o152½-115
u153-110
o152½-110
u153-110
2nd H
00:52		54
70
Indiana State Sycamores (7-5)
Illinois State Redbirds (9-3)		11.0%
89.0%
+650
-950
+650
-950
+13½-105
-13½-105
+13½-109
-13½-109
151.6
o152½-110
u153-110
o152½-110
u152½-110
FINAL
FINAL		65
85
Campbell Fighting Camels (5-6)
Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-5)		10.6%
89.4%
+775
-1200
+750
-1100
+14-105
-14-106
+14-109
-14-105
147.4
o145½-110
u145½+101
o145½-110
u146-110
TIME
HALF		22
41
Morgan State Bears (2-9)
San Francisco Dons (7-5)		1.0%
99.0%


+25-110
-25½+100
+25½-109
-25½-109
150.8
o145-110
u145½-110
o144-110
u146-110
TIME
HALF		28
42
Gonzaga Bulldogs (11-1)
Oregon Ducks (6-5)		92.8%
7.2%
-1000
+725
-900
+650
-12½-110
+13-110
-12½-110
+13-109
159.2
o155½-110
u155½-105
o155-110
u156-110
TIME
HALF		42
39
Long Beach State 49ers (3-9)
Iowa State Cyclones (11-0)		0.1%
99.9%


+37-105
-37-110
+38-110
-36-109
147.0
o149-115
u149½-107
o149½-110
u150½-110
TIME
HALF		20
57
UC Davis Aggies (5-5)
Idaho State Bengals (7-5)		34.8%
65.2%
+190
-220
+205
-230
+5½-110
-5½-105
+5½-109
-5½-109
142.2
o143½-110
u144-110
o143½-110
u144-110
TIME
HALF		50
35

Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML		Best
Spread		Final
Points		Sportsbook
Log Loss		DRatings
Log Loss
Oakland Golden Grizzlies
Montana Grizzlies		34.5%
65.5%
+175
-200
+170
-180
+4½-107
-4½-110
+4-105
-4-109
95
87		-1.04146-1.00641-1.06502
Winthrop Eagles
Nebraska Cornhuskers		5.8%
94.2%
+900
-1900
+900
-1400
+14-110
-14-105
+14½-109
-14-110
73
80		-0.10009-0.10178-0.05938
Michigan Wolverines
Auburn Tigers		53.7%
46.3%
-200
+186
-210
+190
-4½-110
+5-103
-5-105
+5½-110
102
72		-0.42166-0.41146-0.62222
New Mexico State Aggies
UC Irvine Anteaters		48.3%
51.7%
+120
-137
+120
-135
+2½-110
-2½-105
+2-105
-2-109
57
45		-0.82053-0.81706-0.72689
Washington State Cougars
Arizona State Sun Devils		28.8%
71.2%
+185
-200
+175
-200
+5-115
-4½-105
+4½-109
-4½-105
94
100		-0.42286-0.43532-0.33972
SE Missouri State Redhawks
Cal Poly Mustangs		42.1%
57.9%
-120
+105
-115
+105
-1½-110
+1½-107
-1-109
+1½-110
84
68		-0.63885-0.64814-0.86474
MS Valley State Delta Devils
Texas A&M Aggies		0.1%
99.9%


+39½-110
-39½-110

84
120		-0.00109
South Carolina State Bulldogs
Missouri Tigers		1.1%
98.9%


+35½-110
-34½-110
+36-110
-34½-109
66
98		-0.01110
Kansas State Wildcats
Indiana Hoosiers		24.1%
75.9%
+420
-525
+425
-545
+10½-110
-10½-105
+10½-109
-10½-109
69
86		-0.20615-0.20329-0.27620
Eastern Washington Eagles
North Texas Mean Green		6.8%
93.2%
+600
-875
+675
-950
+12½-110
-12-110
+12½-109
-12½-109
71
79		-0.14772-0.13331-0.07035
Northern Illinois Huskies
Austin Peay Governors		33.0%
67.0%
+250
-300
+250
-295
+6½-105
-6½-113
+6½-109
-6½-109
59
77		-0.32277-0.32393-0.40031
Temple Owls
Princeton Tigers		65.7%
34.3%
-365
+300
-400
+340
-8-105
+8-110
-8-110
+8½-109
79
75		-0.27649-0.25005-0.42007
George Mason Patriots
Florida Atlantic		63.1%
36.9%
-195
+180
-210
+190
-4-110
+4-102
-4½-109
+4½-109
74
65		-0.43197-0.41146-0.46112
Murray State Racers
George Washington Colonials		43.9%
56.1%
+270
-335
+250
-300
+7½-110
-7-105
+7-109
-7-109
96
95		-1.34792-1.28786-0.82362
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Central Arkansas Bears		49.8%
50.2%
+200
-235
+205
-240
+6-105
-5½-115
+6-110
-5½-109
60
81		-0.38877-0.38151-0.68852
Rice Owls
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles		34.4%
65.6%
+215
-255
+195
-225
+5½-110
-4½-115
+5½-110
-5-109
63
78		-0.36600-0.39854-0.42181
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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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+/-
Sportsbooks5634-12 (0.696)10-0.51365 
Sportsbooks5636-12 (0.714)8-0.48704 
DRatings5646-10 (0.821)0-0.43288
0.08077
0.05416

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.

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