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Creighton Bluejays vs. St. John’s Red Storm Pick & Prediction JANUARY 13th 2024
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Trey Alexander finally has started to find his groove for No. 22 Creighton. Alexander has stepped up in Big East play, and the Bluejays are ready to ride the hot hand on Saturday when they face St. John’s in Omaha, Neb. Creighton’s second-leading scorer from a season ago, Alexander was plagued by inefficiency during the nonconference slate, shooting just 41.7 percent from the field and 29.1 percent from 3-point range while averaging 15.6 points across … more
Kansas Jayhawks vs. Oklahoma Sooners Pick & Prediction JANUARY 13th 2024
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After a two-day stretch brought losses for all three of the Big 12 teams ranked in the top 10 including his third-ranked Kansas squad, Jayhawks coach Bill Self said the importance of this weekend’s games is elevated. “The depth of the league’s great,” Self said. “You’re going into Week 2 (of Big 12 play) and there’s must-win games. Who would’ve ever thought in a 19-game season you’d have must-win games going into Week 2, but … more
Wisconsin Badgers vs. Northwestern Wildcats Pick & Prediction JANUARY 13th 2024
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No. 15 Wisconsin bids to remain the only unbeaten team in Big Ten Conference play when it hosts Northwestern on Saturday afternoon in Madison, Wis. The Badgers (12-3, 4-0 Big Ten) are coming off a 71-60 victory at Ohio State on Wednesday behind Max Klesmit, who scored all 18 of his points in the second half. The Badgers trailed Wisconsin 56-54 with 5:49 left before closing the game on a 17-4 run. “Obviously a really … more
North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Syracuse Orange Pick & Prediction JANUARY 13th 2024
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It’s stacking up as a potential special season for No. 7 North Carolina in Atlantic Coast Conference play. And the Tar Heels finally get another home game when Syracuse visits Chapel Hill, N.C., on Saturday afternoon. First-place North Carolina (12-3, 4-0 ACC) is back home following three straight road games. The Tar Heels are 4-0 in ACC play for the first time since the 2015-16 season. “Our guys are just gaining strength from being in … more
Georgia Bulldogs vs. Tennessee Volunteers Pick & Prediction JANUARY 13th 2024
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After opening Southeastern Conference play last weekend with a blowout win over Ole Miss, No. 5 Tennessee was tabbed as a Final Four contender by Rebels coach Chris Beard. On Wednesday night, the Volunteers (11-4, 1-1 SEC) became the latest victim in a wild week in college basketball. Their 77-72 loss at Mississippi State made them one of five top 10 teams to lose in a 48-hour stretch. The Vols visit Georgia in Athens, Ga., … more