NCAA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for December 9, 2025

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML		Best
Spread		PointsTotal
Points		Best
O/U

Bet Value

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Buffalo Bulls (8-0)
UMBC Retrievers (5-3)		71.0%
29.0%




78.4
72.2		150.6


Loyola Maryland Greyhounds (4-6)
VMI Keydets (4-7)		45.1%
54.9%




72.1
74.1		146.2


Clemson Tigers (7-2)
Brigham Young Cougars (7-1)		34.6%
65.4%




74.3
79.1		153.4


Villanova Wildcats (6-1)
Michigan Wolverines (7-0)		11.3%
88.7%




71.8
83.9		155.7


Bucknell Bison (2-8)
Rider Broncs (1-6)		58.2%
41.8%




71.7
68.7		140.4


Little Rock Trojans (2-6)
West Virginia Mountaineers (7-2)		1.9%
98.1%




53.5
77.8		131.3


Coppin State Eagles (2-9)
Saint Joseph's Hawks (4-3)		2.4%
97.6%




61.5
84.0		145.5


MD E Shore Fighting Hawks (4-7)
Virginia Cavaliers (7-1)		0.5%
99.5%




52.7
83.5		136.2


North Carolina Central Eagles (3-7)
Kentucky Wildcats (5-4)		0.3%
99.7%




61.9
98.5		160.4


McNeese State Cowboys (7-2)
Rhode Island Rams (7-2)		59.0%
41.0%




75.0
71.8		146.8


Columbia Lions (8-1)
Stony Brook Seawolves (6-2)		58.8%
41.2%




73.0
69.8		142.8


Howard Bison (4-5)
North Carolina A&T Aggies (3-3)		37.2%
62.8%




74.4
78.4		152.8


South Dakota State Jackrabbits (5-4)
Ball State Cardinals (3-6)		71.2%
28.8%




74.5
68.2		142.7


Brown Bears (4-6)
Providence Friars (5-4)		5.2%
94.8%




65.4
82.3		147.7


Illinois Fighting Illini (6-2)
Ohio State Buckeyes (6-1)		56.1%
43.9%




81.4
79.0		160.4


Morgan State Bears (1-6)
DePaul Blue Demons (5-3)		2.3%
97.7%




65.7
88.5		154.2


Penn State Nittany Lions (8-1)
Indiana Hoosiers (7-1)		15.9%
84.1%




72.2
82.7		154.9


South Dakota Coyotes (5-4)
Wyoming Cowboys (6-2)		17.1%
82.9%




76.7
86.7		163.4


Dartmouth Big Green (3-3)
Colorado State Rams (6-2)		5.7%
94.3%




66.6
83.0		149.6


Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (4-3)
Arizona State Sun Devils (6-2)		10.5%
89.5%




70.7
83.2		153.9


Florida Gators (5-3)
Connecticut Huskies (8-1)		48.4%
51.6%




77.0
77.8		154.8


USC Trojans (8-0)
San Diego Toreros (3-5)		94.6%
5.4%




85.6
69.0		154.6


Long Beach State 49ers (2-7)
San Jose State Spartans (4-5)		13.9%
86.1%




64.4
75.4		139.8


Games for Dec 8, 2025
Games for Dec 10, 2025

Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML		Best
Spread		Final
Points		Sportsbook
Log Loss		DRatings
Log Loss
North Florida Ospreys
Gonzaga Bulldogs		0.2%
99.8%




58
109		-0.00194
UTEP Miners
Seattle Redhawks		13.9%
86.1%
+650
-900
+600
-800
+13-105
-13-110
+12½-105
-12½-109
68
75		-0.13815-0.14903-0.14918
Cornell Big Red
Samford Bulldogs		52.4%
47.6%
+130
-145
+130
-140
+2½-105
-2½-110
+3-109
-2½-110
90
93		-0.55080-0.55696-0.74337
Central Arkansas Bears
Texas A&M Commerce Lions		48.6%
51.4%
+115
-135
+125
-145
+2½-110
-2-115
+2½-109
-2½-109
68
75		-0.59314-0.56016-0.66598
TCU Horned Frogs
North Texas Mean Green		73.7%
26.3%
-450
+350
-500
+400
-9½-110
+9½-110
-9½-109
+9½-109
65
55		-0.24028-0.21511-0.30525
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
Lipscomb Bisons		20.4%
79.6%
+475
-700
+550
-750
+11½-105
-11½-110
+12-109
-10½-110
58
92		-0.18128-0.16073-0.22821
Texas A&M Aggies
SMU Mustangs		54.8%
45.2%
-120
+105
-125
+115
-1½+100
+1½-110
-1½-109
+2-110
80
93		-0.75056-0.78592-0.79310
Georgetown Hoyas
UNC Tar Heels		12.4%
87.6%
+500
-650
+520
-650
+10½-102
-11-105
+11½-109
-10½-110
61
81		-0.17589-0.17067-0.13223
Creighton Bluejays
Nebraska Cornhuskers		39.9%
60.1%
+195
-220
+200
-225
+5½-110
-5-107
+5-109
-5-109
50
71		-0.40084-0.39304-0.50899
Nevada Wolf Pack
Washington State Cougars		58.1%
41.9%
+118
-130
+115
-130
+2-105
-2-110
+2-110
-1½-110
78
64		-0.80298-0.79536-0.54287
Wisconsin Green Bay Phoenix
Wright State Raiders		25.2%
74.8%
+235
-280
+245
-260
+6½-110
-6½-105
+7-109
-6-110
58
86		-0.34013-0.33743-0.29078
Northwestern State Demons
Southeastern Louisiana Lions		26.9%
73.1%
+280
-360
+260
-300
+7½-110
-7-110
+7½-109
-7½-109
76
68		-1.37976-1.30833-1.31405
Belmont Bruins
MTSU Blue Raiders		55.6%
44.4%
-150
+140
-140
+140
-2½-110
+3½-115
-2-110
+3-109
83
62		-0.52736-0.53900-0.58781
Towson Tigers
UCF Knights		20.6%
79.4%
+350
-450
+360
-400
+9½-111
-9-110
+9-109
-8½-110
61
86		-0.24028-0.24038-0.23028
San Francisco Dons
Mississippi State Bulldogs		34.0%
66.0%
+165
-180
+170
-175
+4½-113
-4-110
+4-109
-4-109
65
62		-0.99458-0.99997-1.07758
Hofstra Pride
Pitt Panthers		16.4%
83.6%
+330
-405
+360
-405
+9-110
-8½-110
+9-110
-8½-109
80
73		-1.49254-1.54524-1.80941
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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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+/-
Sportsbooks3926-8 (0.731)5-0.49683 
Sportsbooks3929-7 (0.782)3-0.46701 
DRatings3933-6 (0.846)0-0.43482
0.06202
0.03219

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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