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San Jose St. Spartans vs. New Mexico Lobos Pick & Prediction JANUARY 24th 2024
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JT Toppin is fully unlocked as a breakout freshman, guiding New Mexico into the national rankings for the first time this season. Toppin and the No. 25 Lobos can grab a fourth consecutive victory when they visit San Jose State on Wednesday night in Mountain West play. New Mexico (16-3, 4-2 Mountain West) moved into the rankings after Toppin scored 25 points on 12-of-15 shooting and collected 13 rebounds in Saturday’s 85-66 road win over … more
Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Colorado St. Rams Pick & Prediction JANUARY 24th 2024
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Colorado State is winless in two Mountain West road games this season and now faces another obstacle Wednesday night when it travels to Reno to take on Nevada. The Wolfpack (15-4, 2-3 Mountain West) are 9-1 at home, which means the No. 24 Rams will face another tough road challenge. “We know every night is gonna be a battle,” Colorado State forward Joel Scott said. “It’s not like we’re coming into any game and thinking … more
DePaul Blue Demons vs. Marquette Golden Eagles Pick & Prediction JANUARY 24th 2024
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The matchup between Marquette and DePaul in Chicago on Wednesday could hardly look more lopsided. The Golden Eagles (13-5, 4-3 Big East) are ranked 14th in the nation, own four victories over ranked opponents and have won two straight. Meanwhile, the last-place Blue Demons (3-15, 0-7) have lost six straight, and coach Tony Stubblefield was fired on Monday. Marquette comes to town fresh off a 73-72 win over St. John’s in New York, and the … more
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Illinois Fighting Illini Pick & Prediction JANUARY 24th 2024
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When Illinois thrashed Northwestern by 30 points on Jan. 2, the Illini did not have Terrence Shannon Jr. available as he was serving an indefinite suspension for a pending rape charge in Kansas. For the Wednesday rematch between No. 10 Illinois (14-4, 5-2 Big Ten) and Northwestern (13-5, 4-3) in Evanston, Ill., Shannon figures to be in the middle of everything after a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction Friday that overrode the suspension. Shannon, … more
Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Pick & Prediction JANUARY 24th 2024
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The metrics tabbed Auburn as a top 10 team for several weeks. The Associated Press Top 25 poll voters finally agreed, rewarding the Tigers (16-2, 5-0 Southeastern Conference) for an 11-game winning streak that placed them atop the league by jumping them up five spots to No. 8 on Monday. Auburn’s reward for all that? A trip across the state Wednesday night for a big game in Tuscaloosa against an Alabama team licking the wounds … more