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Indiana Hoosiers vs. Penn St. Nittany Lions Pick & Prediction FEBRUARY 3rd 2024
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Penn State and Indiana are both looking to build on strong defensive efforts when the Big Ten foes convene Saturday afternoon in Bloomington, Ind. The Nittany Lions (10-11, 4-6 Big Ten) had not held an opponent below 50 points since their season-opening game before limiting Rutgers to 46 in Wednesday’s victory. Penn State won by 15 points despite shooting 38.5 percent from the field and making just 5 of 23 attempts from 3-point range with … more
Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs Pick & Prediction FEBRUARY 3rd 2024
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Alabama forward Grant Nelson hit two big 3-pointers down the stretch Wednesday night to help the 24th-ranked Crimson Tide rally for an 85-76 Southeastern Conference win at Georgia. And in the eyes of coach Nate Oats, whose team hosts Mississippi State on Saturday night in Tuscaloosa, the best is yet to come for the North Dakota State transfer. “He’s showed he’s got some toughness to him,” Oats said. “He’s struggled to shoot the ball. We … more
West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Brigham Young Cougars Pick & Prediction FEBRUARY 3rd 2024
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No. 22 BYU is finding ways to adapt on offense, a trend that should prove helpful against West Virginia on Saturday evening in Morgantown, W.Va. The Cougars (15-5, 3-4 Big 12) are fresh off an 84-72 victory over Texas on Saturday that showed their ability to be something beyond a bunch of perimeter shooters. With the Longhorns clogging the perimeter defensively, BYU carved a path to the rim on numerous possessions. And putting pressure on … more
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Pick & Prediction FEBRUARY 3rd 2024
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Two teams stinging from road wins that got away earlier in the week will collide Saturday evening when 15th-ranked Texas Tech hosts Cincinnati in Lubbock, Texas. Despite a loss at TCU on Tuesday, the Red Raiders (16-4, 5-2) enter the Big 12 Conference game as one of the league’s surprise teams. That figures to be put to another tough test by the Bearcats (14-7, 3-5), who squandered a 10-point lead with 6:29 left at West … more
Florida Atlantic Owls vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Pick & Prediction FEBRUARY 3rd 2024
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Florida Atlantic coach Dusty May is sure of one point through 21 games: Trust your star player. When his 20th-ranked Owls host Tulsa on Saturday evening in Boca Raton, Fla., May might find himself looking to that star — guard Johnell Davis — to win again with flair when the game is on the line. Davis showed that Sunday in a 66-63 victory over North Texas. He displayed the do-everything skills that make him the … more