Tag: College Basketball
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CBB: CAA Conference Tournament Preview
Favorites (odds below +500) Charleston Cougars (+200): Charleston didn’t gather the headlines this season because they didn’t started out as strong as they did last year, but the slow start can be attributed to the Cougars losing starters and retooling the lineup. Now they know who they are again and are hot at the right…
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CBB: WCC Conference Tournament Preview
Favorites (odds below +500) Gonzaga Bulldogs (-125): It’s been a very strange season for Gonzaga early on things seemed to be normal and then all of a sudden one day seemingly everyone realized it wasn’t. Gonzaga was entering conference play with losses to every good opponent they played and the ones they beat weren’t as…
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CBB: Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Preview
Favorites (odds below +500) Indiana State Sycamores (+155): Indiana State has been a revelation this year. They run a beautiful offensive scheme that gets their players in space and leads to open shots. While they have shooters on the outside, the man in the middle Robbie Avila is who everyone is excited to see in…
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CBB: Big South Conference Tournament Preview
Favorites (odds below +500) High Point Panthers (+105): High Point is such a fun story. The Panthers played great ball all season long on the way to dominating the conference and winning the regular season championship. The Panthers didn’t even lose a conference game until February!! What’s most impressive is that all 7 losses are…
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CBB: OVC Conference Tournament Preview
Favorites (odds below +500) Morehead State Eagles (+115): Morehead State is consistently at the top of this conference each year. This year has been no different. They maintained a clean non-conference performance only losing to Big 10/SEC teams (including a close heartbreaker to Indiana) and mostly dominated through OVC play. The downside is they had…
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CBB: NEC Conference Tournament Preview
Favorites (odds below +500) Merrimack Warriors (+110): Merrimack has been one of the top programs in this conference since moving up. They were at/near the top of the conference standings all season long finishing 13-3 in conference play and 19-11 overall. The Warriors are hot at the right time, they just lost on Saturday but…
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CBB: Horizon League Conference Tournament Preview
Favorite(s) (odds below +500) Youngstown State Penguins (+200): Could this be the year? Youngstown State has never made the NCAA tournament. Last year the Penguins had so much promise to make it but the Horizon tournament got the best of them. The Penguins are once again having one of their best seasons ever, winning 22…
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CBB: Patriot League Conference Tournament Preview
Favorite(s) (odds below +500) Colgate Raiders (-230): Colgate is once again the favorite to win the Patriot League. They’ve been in command of this conference since 2019, and of those years only failed to win the conference tournament in 2020. This year is no different, Colgate won all but 2 conference games this year. Both…
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CBB: Sun Belt Conference Tournament Preview
Favorites (odds below +500) James Madison Dukes (+140): James Madison is well known for getting this season started off with a bang when they went to East Lansing and beat Michigan State. The Dukes spent a lot of time in the Top 25 and only lost 3 games all season one upset to Southern Miss…
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College Basketball: Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament Preview
Favorites (odds below +500) Eastern Kentucky Colonels (+145): EKU was one of the favorites to win the ASUN entering the season but didn’t seem like they would be able to live up to it with a bad start to the season, however they turned it around in conference play winning their first 7. The Colonels…
