NCAA Basketball News and Notes: February 6, 2019

With the Super Bowl behind us, it’s finally time for college basketball to take over the sporting spotlight. Let’s take a look at the top headlines from the past week.Bad BreakMichigan State announced late last week that junior Joshua Langford will miss the rest of the season due to a stress injury in…

LSU Tigers at Mississippi State Betting Pick and Prediction

Wednesday night features an SEC showdown as the No. 21 LSU Tigers (17-4, 7-1 in the SEC) travels to the Humphrey Coliseum to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs (16-5, 4-4 in the SEC).For LSU, they are coming off of an upset loss at home to Arkansas, 90-89, on Saturday. Before that, they had won 10 games…

NC State Wolf Pack at North Carolina Tar Heels Betting Preview

Tuesday features an ACC and intrastate matchup when the North Carolina State Wolfpack (16-6, 4-5 in the ACC) travel to the Dean Smith Center to take on No. 8 North Carolina (17-4, 7-1 in the ACC). The nice thing for North Carolina State is that when you are held to an embarrassingly low 24 points in your last…

Louisville Cardinals at Virginia Tech Hokies Betting Pick and Preview

Monday features an ACC showdown of top-25 teams as the No. 15 Louisville Cardinals (16-6, 7-2 in the ACC) travel to Cassell Coliseum to take on the No. 12 Virginia Tech Hokies (18-3, 7-2 in the ACC).For Louisville, they had won six games in a row prior to losing to No. 9 North Carolina, 79-69, on Saturday….

Tennessee Volunteers at Texas A&M Aggies Betting Preview

It will be an SEC showdown on Saturday as the No. 1 ranked Tennessee Volunteers (19-1, 7-0 in the SEC) travel to Reed Arena to take on the Texas A&M Aggies (8-11, 1-6 in the SEC).For the Volunteers, they have won 15 games in a row since their lone loss to No. 11 Kansas 87-81 back at the end of November. Since then,…

Temple Owls at Houston Cougars Betting Odds and Prediction

It will be an AAC showdown on Thursday when the Temple Owls (15-5, 5-2 in the AAC) travel to Hofheinz Pavilion to take on the no. 13 Houston Cougars (20-1, 7-1 in the AAC).For Temple, they are 2-2 in their last 4 games including a 72-68 loss to Cincinnati on Sunday. Still, it was just at the beginning of January…

NCAA Basketball News and Notes: January 30, 2019

Believe it or not, January is almost over, which means just one month separates us from March Madness (and it’s the short month). Let’s check out all of the top headlines from the last week in college basketball.Nothing MajorWhile there were plenty of upsets the previous week that led to some major shakeups…

Duke Blue Devils at Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Pick

Monday night’s slate of NCAA games features a top versus bottom ACC matchup when the no. 2 Duke Blue Devils (17-2, 6-1 in the ACC) travel to the Joyce Center to take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (11-9, 1-6 in the ACC).For Duke, they have won 3 in a row since losing to Syracuse 95-91 on January 14th. That…