NCAA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for March 6, 2026

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML		Best
Spread		PointsTotal
Points		Best
O/U

Bet Value

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UC Riverside Highlanders (10-21)
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (21-7)		12.4%
87.6%


+11½-110
-11-110
+11½-110
-11-110
70.1
81.8		151.9
o148-110
u149½-110
o148½-110
u148½-110
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Games In Progress

TimeTeamsOrig.
Win %		Closing
ML		Closing
Spread		Orig. Total
Points		Closing
O/U		PeriodCurrent
Score
Rice Owls (12-17)
North Texas Mean Green (17-13)		23.5%
76.5%
+250
-300
+265
-310
+6½-110
-6½-110
+7-109
-6½-110
138.5
o137½-110
u137½-110
o137-110
u137-110
2nd H
00:36		56
59
UMKC Kangarros (4-26)
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (9-22)		24.4%
75.6%
+358
-425
+375
-450
+9-110
-8½-110
+9-109
-8½-110
149.8
o149-115
u150-108
o148½-110
u149½-110
2nd H
03:42		49
82
Old Dominion Monarchs (12-20)
Georgia Southern Eagles (16-15)		49.9%
50.1%
+125
-145
+130
-140
+3-110
-2½-110
+2½-105
-2½-109
159.1
o157½-110
u158-110
o157-110
u157½-110
2nd H
13:25		50
52
Purdue Boilermakers (22-7)
Northwestern Wildcats (13-16)		82.2%
17.8%
-590
+458
-550
+490
-10½-110
+11-110
-10½-109
+11-105
150.6
o145½-110
u145½-110
o145½-110
u146½-110
2nd H
08:06		48
50
Stanford Cardinal (18-11)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish (13-16)		48.2%
51.8%
-115
+102
-120
+110
-1-110
+1½-110
-1-110
+1½-109
147.0
o147½-110
u148-110
o148-110
u149-110
TIME
HALF		45
37
Baylor Bears (15-14)
Houston Cougars (24-5)		11.6%
88.4%
+754
-1200
+800
-1050
+13½-110
-13½-103
+13½-110
-13-109
146.0
o143½-110
u143½-110
o142½-110
u144-110
TIME
HALF		35
35
Florida State Seminoles (15-14)
Pitt Panthers (11-18)		51.1%
48.9%
-120
+106
-120
+115
-1½-110
+1½-109
-1½-109
+2-110
147.2
o144½-105
u145-112
o144-110
u145-110
TIME
HALF		46
30
Little Rock Trojans (12-19)
Lindenwood Lions (17-14)		39.8%
60.2%
+186
-200
+190
-210
+5½-110
-5-110
+5-109
-4½-110
146.3
o148½-110
u149½-110
o148-110
u149½-110
1st H
10:59		6
17

Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML		Best
Spread		Final
Points		Sportsbook
Log Loss		DRatings
Log Loss
Loyola Chicago Ramblers
Saint Louis Billikens		3.2%
96.8%

+2150
-5000
+21½-106
-21½-110
+21½-109
-21-110
65
79		-0.04433-0.03215
Maryland Terrapins
Wisconsin Badgers		9.6%
90.4%
+856
-1450
+900
-1400
+14½-105
-14½-110
+14½-109
-14-110
45
78		-0.10599-0.10178-0.10063
Villanova Wildcats
DePaul Blue Demons		60.3%
39.7%
-130
+115
-115
+115
-2-108
+2-110
-1-110
+2-109
76
57		-0.60042-0.62571-0.50534
Gardner Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
USC Upstate Spartans		16.9%
83.1%
+500
-650
+550
-650
+11-105
-10½-110
+11-110
-10-110
65
64		-1.82455-1.89207-1.78064
North Florida Ospreys
West Georgia Wolves		34.9%
65.1%
+157
-160
+160
-160
+3½-110
-3½-105
+3½-105
-3-109
85
93		-0.48999-0.48552-0.42992
Ohio State Buckeyes
Penn State Nittany Lions		78.0%
22.0%
-290
+289
-300
+265
-6½-115
+7-108
-6½-110
+7-109
94
62		-0.29692-0.31137-0.24838
Eastern Illinois Panthers
SIU Edwardsville Cougars		31.1%
68.9%
+165
-185
+175
-190
+4-110
-4-107
+4½-110
-4-109
77
71		-1.00068-1.03022-1.16877
Chicago State Cougars
LIU Sharks		15.1%
84.9%
+500
-600
+550
-650
+10+100
-10½-106
+11-110
-10-109
75
79		-0.17768-0.16341-0.16360
Wagner Seahawks
Central Connecticut Blue Devils		37.5%
62.5%
+157
-165
+155
-170
+3½-110
-3-110
+4-110
-3½-109
70
60		-0.95558-0.95763-0.98158
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
Mercyhurst Lakers		39.2%
60.8%
+155
-170
+170
-170
+4-110
-3½-110
+4-110
-3½-109
61
70		-0.48418-0.46262-0.49799
Stonehill Skyhawks
Le Moyne Dolphins		36.5%
63.5%
+200
-220
+200
-230
+5-110
-5-105
+5-109
-4½-110
81
71		-1.11923-1.12846-1.00920
St. Bonaventure Bonnies
George Washington Colonials		23.6%
76.4%
+280
-320
+300
-350
+7½-110
-7-109
+7½-109
-7-110
82
91		-0.29670-0.27871-0.26932
Miami Hurricanes
SMU Mustangs		46.8%
53.2%
+105
-120
+105
-120
+1½-110
-1½-105
+1½-109
-1½-109
77
69		-0.75056-0.75056-0.76025
Saint Joseph's Hawks
Davidson Wildcats		37.3%
62.7%
+115
-125
+115
-115
+2-108
-1½-110
+2-110
-1-110
70
67		-0.78592-0.76546-0.98502
UAB Blazers
Charlotte 49ers		53.7%
46.3%
-145
+133
-140
+125
-2½-109
+3-110
-2-115
+2½-109
80
74		-0.54531-0.56639-0.62133
California Golden Bears
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets		59.1%
40.9%
-133
+120
-130
+120
-2-110
+2+100
-1½-110
+2-109
76
65		-0.58573-0.59012-0.52555
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Season Prediction Results

 GamesRecord (Pct)No Pick

Log Loss

Log loss is used to determine the accuracy of a model.

More on Log Loss
+/-
Sportsbooks3318-14 (0.561)1-0.66341 
Sportsbooks3319-14 (0.576)0-0.64647 
DRatings3320-13 (0.606)0-0.64761
0.01581
-0.00113

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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