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Texas Longhorns vs. Texas A&M CC Islanders Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 22nd 2023
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No. 19 Texas finally has all hands on deck as it continues preparation for the Big 12 gauntlet, hosting Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Friday afternoon in Austin. The Longhorns (8-2) carry a modest two-game winning streak into the pre-Christmas contest, with their most recent game a 96-85 victory over LSU in Houston on Saturday. Max Abmas poured in 20 points and Tyrese Hunter added a season-high 19 in that win for Texas, which led by … more
Morgan St. Bears vs. James Madison Dukes Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 22nd 2023
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The surprising rise of No. 20 James Madison has given several mid-major conference teams the rare opportunity to face a ranked team on their home floor. So far, none of them have taken advantage. The next team to get a shot at James Madison (11-0) on its home floor is Morgan State (4-9) of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Dukes have an afternoon date with the Bears on Friday in Baltimore. James Madison has had … more
Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Presbyterian Blue Hose Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 21st 2023
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There are certain parts to Wake Forest’s five-game winning streak that have been particularly encouraging. Coach Steve Forbes said he likes the way the Demon Deacons have avoided tight finishes by maintaining their focus, and they’ll aim for another similar outing when Presbyterian visits Thursday afternoon in Winston-Salem, N.C. Wake Forest is 7-3 after its third consecutive game with five players scoring in double figures. Those performances have helped with some comfortable conclusions. “We’ve all … more
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Texas-Arlington Mavericks Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 21st 2023
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Steamrolling Texas Tech looks to close out its pre-Christmas schedule on a positive note Thursday when Texas-Arlington comes to Lubbock for an afternoon matchup. The Red Raiders (8-2) bring a three-game winning streak into the matchup after a 76-54 romp past Vanderbilt on Saturday in the Coast-to-Coast Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas. The Mavericks (6-4) played in the game right before Texas Tech in the event and edged Air Force for its best win this … more
Syracuse Orange vs. Niagara Purple Eagles Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 21st 2023
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Syracuse can extend its winning streak to four games when Niagara comes to town for a nonconference matchup Thursday. Syracuse (8-3, 0-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) has been off since Sunday, when the Orange bench provided a major boost in an 83-63 victory over Oregon. The Orange had four reserves score at least eight points in the win. Sophomore Quadir Copeland led the way with a career-high 15 points, nine rebounds and five assists. Sophomore center … more