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The USC Upstate Spartans look to pull off a major upset, while the High Point Panthers aim to defend their home floor in this Big South clash at the Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena. High Point enters as the heavy favorite, but USC Upstate’s recent win adds intrigue. Current market: Check College Basketball Odds for live updates and sharper angles. The Spartans average 76.9 points per game, with Learic Davis, Mason Bendinger, and Carmelo Adkins leading the offense. Davis and Bendinger’s 22 points each vs Charleston Southern highlighted their scoring punch, while Adkins’ 13 points and 9 rebounds showcased his versatility. USC Upstate’s shooting efficiency (51.0% eFG) and willingness to attack inside (89th nationally in two-point attempts) underscore their strengths.

Bethune-Cookman heads to Itta Bena, Mississippi to face Mississippi Valley State on Saturday, January 17, 2026, with tip set for 6:00 PM ET at the Harrison HPER Complex. This is a SWAC matchup airing on SWAC TV. Bethune-Cookman is 5-11 overall and just 1-8 on the road, but the Wildcats are still laying a massive number because Mississippi Valley State has been in a brutal spot all season at 1-17. The Delta Devils are catching +15.5 at home with a +1000 moneyline, while Bethune-Cookman is priced at -2000. The total sits at 143.5, and that number matters a lot here because big spreads get harder to cover when the game plays slower and possessions are limited. These are the current

The #5 Purdue Boilermakers head to Los Angeles to face the USC Trojans on Saturday, January 17, 2026, with tip set for 6:00 PM ET at the Galen Center. The game is on PEAC. Purdue is 16-1 with a perfect 4-0 road record, while USC is 14-3 and 9-1 at home, so this is a real “good team vs good team” spot even if the market is leaning hard toward the visitors. Purdue is laying 9.5 points, and the total is 155.5. That pricing is basically saying Purdue’s offense travels and USC will still score enough to keep the game from turning into a rock fight. The big question for bettors is whether USC’s home edge and free-throw pressure can

Michigan State heads to Seattle for a Big Ten matchup with Washington on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET at Alaska Airlines Arena. BTN has the broadcast. The Spartans are ranked #12 and come in 15-2 overall with a 2-1 road record, while Washington is 10-7 and has been strong at home at 8-2. The market is giving Michigan State respect, but not a ton of cushion. Spartans -3.5 on the road with a 142.5 total suggests a controlled, defense-first game where a few possessions decide it late. Washington’s case is pretty straightforward: keep it physical, rebound, get to the line, and make Michigan State execute in the half court in a building where the Huskies have been