Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Friday, November 22

Published 7:10 pm Thursday, November 21, 2024

Top-25 teams will take the court in eight games on Friday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the Wisconsin Badgers playing the UCF Knights at Colonial Hall. See the piece below for picks against the spread.

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AP Top 25 Picks ATS Today

UCF Knights vs. No. 19 Wisconsin Badgers

Spread Prediction

  • Computer Prediction: UCF 81, Wisconsin 75
  • Projected Favorite: UCF by 5.8 points
  • Pick ATS: UCF (+4.5)

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Key Facts

  • Time: 5:00 PM ET
  • Location: White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
  • Venue: Colonial Hall
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 21 Florida Gators vs. Southern Illinois Salukis

Spread Prediction

  • Computer Prediction: Florida 79, Southern Illinois 73
  • Projected Favorite: Florida by 6.4 points
  • Pick ATS: Southern Illinois (+17.5)

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Key Facts

  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Gainesville, Florida
  • Venue: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center
  • TV Channel: SEC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 9 Kentucky Wildcats vs. Jackson State Tigers

Spread Prediction

  • Computer Prediction: Kentucky 94, Jackson State 63
  • Projected Favorite: Kentucky by 31 points
  • Pick ATS: Jackson State (+34.5)

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Key Facts

  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Lexington, Kentucky
  • Venue: Rupp Arena
  • TV Channel: SEC Network+
  • Live Stream: SEC Network+

No. 14 Creighton Bluejays vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers

Spread Prediction

  • Computer Prediction: Creighton 76, Nebraska 72
  • Projected Favorite: Creighton by 4.3 points
  • Pick ATS: Nebraska (+10.5)

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Key Facts

  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Location: Omaha, Nebraska
  • Venue: CHI Health Center Omaha
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 7 Houston Cougars vs. Hofstra Pride

Spread Prediction

  • Computer Prediction: Houston 79, Hofstra 59
  • Projected Favorite: Houston by 20 points
  • Pick ATS: Hofstra (+25.5)

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Key Facts

  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Location: Houston, Texas
  • Venue: Fertitta Center
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

No. 20 Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Little Rock Trojans

Spread Prediction

  • Computer Prediction: Arkansas 78, Little Rock 62
  • Projected Favorite: Arkansas by 15.5 points
  • Pick ATS: Little Rock (+20.5)

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Key Facts

  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • Venue: Bud Walton Arena
  • TV Channel: SEC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 17 Arizona Wildcats vs. No. 12 Duke Blue Devils

Spread Prediction

  • Computer Prediction: Duke 82, Arizona 73
  • Projected Favorite: Duke by 9.1 points
  • Pick ATS: Duke (+1.5)

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Key Facts

  • Time: 10:30 PM ET
  • Location: Tucson, Arizona
  • Venue: McKale Center
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Hawaii Rainbow Warriors vs. No. 10 North Carolina Tar Heels

Spread Prediction

  • Computer Prediction: North Carolina 87, Hawaii 70
  • Projected Favorite: North Carolina by 17 points
  • Pick ATS: North Carolina (-16.5)

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Key Facts

  • Time: 12:30 AM ET
  • Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Venue: SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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