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Texas A&M Aggies vs. Kentucky Wildcats Pick & Prediction JANUARY 13th 2024
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No. 6 Kentucky will look to record its seventh straight victory when it visits Texas A&M in a Southeastern Conference matchup on Saturday afternoon in College Station, Texas. The Wildcats (12-2, 2-0 SEC) are coming off a 90-77 victory at home against Missouri on Tuesday night. Four of their past six wins have come by double digits. Kentucky coach John Calipari said he was pleased with his players’ shot selection versus the Tigers. It is … more
Houston Cougars vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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No. 3 Houston is resembling the powerhouse squad of recent seasons as it hosts West Virginia on Saturday in the Cougars’ first Big 12 Conference contest. Houston (13-0) has held eight opponents to 50 points or less and leads the nation in scoring defense at 49.4 points per game. Of course, the conference opponents will be tougher now that Houston has exited the American Athletic Conference and joined the Big 12. But the sturdy foundation … more
Kansas Jayhawks vs. Texas Christian Horned Frogs Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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After working their way through the non-conference season, TCU and No. 2 Kansas will open the Big 12 regular season with a matinee matchup Saturday in Lawrence, Kan. Last January, then-No. 14 TCU beat No. 2 Kansas 83-60 in Lawrence in one of the worst losses of Bill Self’s 20-year coaching career with the Jayhawks. It was Kansas’ second-largest home loss under Self, and it ended a 16-game home winning streak. Come 2023-24, while Kansas … more
Clemson Tigers vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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The North Carolina-Clemson basketball rivalry has been one-sided for as long as ACC basketball followers can remember. Predating current coach Hubert Davis’ time on the Tar Heels bench, North Carolina legends such as Roy Williams, Dean Smith and Frank McGuire terrorized the Tigers since the two programs were members of the Southern Conference. Coach Brad Brownell’s No. 16 Tigers likely won’t be thinking about their 23-135 all-time record against the team in Carolina Blue when … more
Seton Hall Pirates vs. Marquette Golden Eagles Pick & Prediction JANUARY 6th 2024
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While No. 7 Marquette owns a pair of Big East wins despite struggling to make shots at times, Seton Hall has earned two victories over ranked opponents to make the conference even more competitive. Marquette hopes its offense can do enough to avoid becoming the third ranked Big East opponent to fall to Seton Hall on Saturday afternoon in Newark, N.J. Marquette (11-3, 2-1) lost its conference opener when it shot 32.1 percent from the … more