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South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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So far, so good for Mississippi State and South Carolina. Now comes the Southeastern Conference opener Saturday afternoon at Columbia, S.C. “We’ve tried to prepare our team to win basketball games,” South Carolina coach Lamont Paris said. “I think we set this schedule up to help prepare us for what the SEC is. We’ve had some successes and we’re ready for whatever is next.” The Gamecocks, winners of five in a row, are 12-1 for … more
Louisville Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Panthers Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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The start of Atlantic Coast Conference play hasn’t gone according to plan for Pittsburgh or Louisville. The Panthers (9-5, 0-3 ACC) and Cardinals (5-8, 0-2) will attempt to crack the league win column when they meet on Saturday in Louisville. Pitt has swept the last three meetings by an average of 22.3 points. The Panthers are coming off a 70-57 loss to No. 8 North Carolina on Tuesday. Pittsburgh shot just 30.9 percent from the … more
Brigham Young Cougars vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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The action heats up for No. 12 BYU and Cincinnati on Saturday when both schools make their Big 12 Conference debuts in Provo, Utah. BYU (12-1) has emerged as one of the biggest surprises this season by dominating on both ends of the court. The Cougars are averaging 90.4 points per game while holding opponents to 61.5 points per contest. That 28.9-point scoring margin leads all Division I teams. They also rank first nationally in … more
Georgetown Hoyas vs. DePaul Blue Demons Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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Winless in conference play so far and already falling behind in the Big East standings despite no team playing more than four league games, Georgetown and visiting DePaul meet Saturday in Washington, D.C. Both squads are coming off lopsided losses that highlighted each team’s persistent defensive struggles early in the Big East slate. Georgetown (7-7, 0-3 Big East) surrendered 49 points in the second half of its 77-60 home loss to Creighton on Tuesday. The … more
Texas Longhorns vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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The road gets much tougher now for No. 20 Texas and surging Texas Tech, who square off on Saturday night in a Big 12 Conference opener in Austin, Texas. Both squads carry an 11-2 record into the clash, with the Longhorns winning five straight and the visiting Red Raiders coming off six consecutive victories. The Longhorns’ latest outing was a 79-62 win over UT Arlington on Monday that kept Texas undefeated at home. Max Abmas … more