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North Carolina Tar Heels vs Stanford Cardinal Picks and Predictions January 14th 2026

January 14, 2026 By Scores And Stats | NCAAB

North Carolina heads west to face Stanford on Wednesday night at Maples Pavilion in a high-end ACC matchup on ACCN. Tip is 9:00 PM ET, and the market is tight with UNC laying just 2.5. That tells you the books respect Stanford’s home profile and also acknowledge this game is likely decided late. North Carolina is 14-2 and has been steady away from Chapel Hill (2-1 road), while Stanford is 13-4 with a 10-3 home mark. The total is 142.5, which is not screaming track meet, but it leaves room for efficient offense and free-throw volume to push this into the mid 70s for both sides. These are the current betting lines, and bettors should keep monitoring the market for

Utah Utes vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Picks and Predictions January 14th 2026

January 14, 2026 By Scores And Stats | NCAAB

Utah heads to Lubbock on Wednesday night for a 9:00 PM ET tip at United Supermarkets Arena in a Big 12 matchup airing on PEAC. This is one of those games where the spread is the story. Texas Tech is ranked, 12-4 overall, and 10-1 at home. Utah is 8-8 and still looking for its first road win at 0-4. The market has Texas Tech laying a massive 17.5 with a moneyline north of -2000, and the total is set at 160.5. From a betting angle, you’re deciding whether Utah’s scoring can keep them inside the number, or whether Texas Tech’s home pressure and depth turns this into a second-half runaway. These are the current betting lines, and bettors should

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles vs Denver Pioneers Picks and Predictions January 14th 2026

January 14, 2026 By Scores And Stats | NCAAB

Oral Roberts heads to Denver on Wednesday night for a 9:00 PM ET Summit League game at Hamilton Gymnasium. This matchup is priced like a clear home edge spot, and the records back it up. Denver is 8-11 but steadier in its own building (5-2), while Oral Roberts is 5-13 and has struggled to travel (1-9 away). The market has Denver laying 7.5 with a -326 moneyline and a total of 155.5. That number says Denver is expected to score, and the question for bettors is whether Oral Roberts can keep pace enough to threaten the cover or push the game into an over script. These are the current betting lines, and bettors should monitor movement on the latest college

Illinois Fighting Illini vs Northwestern Wildcats Picks and Predictions January 14th 2026

January 14, 2026 By Scores And Stats | NCAAB

Illinois and Northwestern close the Wednesday card with a Big Ten matchup at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston. Tip is 8:30 PM ET on BTN, and the number is steep with Illinois laying 9.5 on the road. That tells you the market trusts Illinois’ offense to travel and expects Northwestern to have trouble matching scoring pace for 40 minutes. Illinois is 13-3 and has been dependable away from home at 5-1, which is a big deal when you’re being asked to cover a near double-digit spread in conference play. Northwestern is 8-8, better at home (7-4), and capable of keeping games tight when its half-court execution holds up. The total is 152.5, which is a clear signal the books expect points,

UCLA Bruins vs Penn State Nittany Lions Picks and Predictions January 14th 2026

January 14, 2026 By Scores And Stats | NCAAB

UCLA heads to the Bryce Jordan Center on Wednesday night for an 8:30 PM ET tip on FS1, and the market is giving the Bruins respect even with their shaky road resume. UCLA is 11-5 overall but just 1-4 away from home, while Penn State sits 9-7 and has been much more reliable in this building at 8-4. The opener has UCLA laying 3.5 with a -192 moneyline and a total of 149.5. That spread says the books are betting UCLA’s efficiency and talent translate, but the situational angle points straight at Penn State’s home comfort and UCLA’s travel volatility. This is a good handicap for bettors who care about tempo control and late-game shot quality. These are the current