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Tennessee Volunteers vs. Norfolk State Spartans Pick & Prediction JANUARY 2nd 2024
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The same guy who scored 37 points in Tennessee’s loss to North Carolina on Nov. 29 has totaled just 15 in his last three games. Dalton Knecht is in a slump and coach Rick Barnes wants to help him get out of it, starting Tuesday night when the fifth-ranked Volunteers host Norfolk State in a non-conference game in Knoxville, Tenn. “They did what we’ve told him all along people are going to do,” Barnes said … more
Maryland Terrapins vs. Purdue Boilermakers Pick & Prediction JANUARY 2nd 2024
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Any team that visited Maryland’s Xfinity Center in 2023 left with a loss. The Terrapins will look to continue that trend in 2024 on Tuesday night when they welcome No. 1 Purdue to College Park, Md. Maryland (9-4, 1-1 Big Ten) has won 19 straight home games, the fourth-longest active streak in Division I. The Terrapins won all 17 of their home contests spanning parts of two seasons in 2023, including a 75-53 victory over … more
Connecticut Huskies vs. DePaul Blue Demons Pick & Prediction JANUARY 2nd 2024
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Reigning national champion UConn will come off a pronounced layoff on Tuesday evening when Big East rival DePaul visits Storrs, Conn. The No. 4 Huskies likely appreciated the chance to regroup after a 69-65 home win against St. John’s on Dec. 23. “I think we showed a little bit of fatigue,” Huskies coach Dan Hurley said then. “These guys have earned the … days off, and we’ll have some time to rest and work on … more
Texas Christian Horned Frogs vs. Texas A&M Commerce Lucky the Lion Pick & Prediction JANUARY 1st 2024
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TCU and Texas A&M-Commerce will open 2024 on the basketball court with a New Year’s Day matchup on Monday in Fort Worth, Texas. Host TCU (10-2) comes off a 2-1 performance at the Diamond Head Classic, where the Horned Frogs bounced back from an 88-75 loss to Nevada by defeating Hawaii in the third-place game, 65-51. Texas A&M-Commerce (6-6) holds a two-game win streak entering Monday’s nonconference tilt but has not played since Dec. 18, … more
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. North Alabama N Ala Pick & Prediction JANUARY 1st 2024
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Texas Tech rings in the new year on Monday with a visit from a non-conference opponent with some miles on its tires and the confidence to be a potential problem. North Alabama heads to Lubbock after a 10-day break and figures to be a different kind of test than the Red Raiders have encountered during a five-game winning streak. This is the fourth road game against a high-major program this season for the Lions (6-7), … more