Expert Basketball Picks and Previews

Friday night Atlantic 10 action heads to the nation’s capital as the Dayton Flyers visit the George Washington Revolutionaries at the Charles E. Smith Center. Tipoff is set for 7:00 PM ET on ESPN2 for a game that carries massive implications for the A-10 tournament seeding. Dayton enters with a 19-9 record and is currently riding a three-game winning streak.

The Sun Belt Conference schedule continues Friday night as the Old Dominion Monarchs travel to Atlanta to face the Georgia State Panthers at the GSU Convocation Center. Tipoff is slated for 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+. This matchup features two teams with identical 10-20 records looking to find some positive momentum before the conference tournament begins. Despite the similar records,

The Sun Belt regular season is winding down with a massive matchup in San Marcos, Texas, as the Appalachian State Mountaineers visit the Texas State Bobcats. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00 PM ET at Strahan Arena, and fans can stream the game live on ESPN+. This is a classic “pick’em” scenario involving two teams separated by just one game in

Friday night Sun Belt action heads to Harrisonburg, Virginia, as the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers visit the James Madison Dukes at the Atlantic Union Bank Center. Tipoff is set for 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+ for a game that carries plenty of weight for conference seeding as both teams look to carry momentum into the final stretch. Coastal Carolina comes into

The Mid-American Conference takes center stage on Friday night as the Akron Zips visit the Kent State Golden Flashes in a matchup with major postseason implications. Akron enters the MAC Center as a road favorite, carrying a stellar 23-5 record and an offense that has been nearly impossible to slow down during their recent three-game win streak. This 8:00 PM

The Sun Belt schedule brings a localized rivalry to the forefront on Friday night as the Southern Miss Golden Eagles travel to Mobile to face the South Alabama Jaguars. Tipoff is set for 8:30 PM ET at the Mitchell Center with the game streaming live on ESPN+. South Alabama enters this contest with a strong 21-9 record and a dominant

The Big Ten regular season title race comes to a head on Friday night at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. The No. 3 Michigan Wolverines travel to face the No. 10 Illinois Fighting Illini in a high stakes matchup with massive conference and seeding implications. Michigan enters the contest with a 26-2 record and a 16-1 mark in

Florida A&M Rattlers travel to Baton Rouge on Thursday night to face the Southern Jaguars at the F. G. Clark Activity Center. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30 PM ET in a matchup that carries major SWAC implications as the regular season winds down. Southern enters this game laying 8.5 points at home, priced as a -480 favorite on the moneyline.

Eastern Illinois Panthers travel to Hyland Arena in Saint Charles, Missouri on Thursday night for an 8:30 PM ET tip against the Lindenwood Lions. With conference positioning tightening late in the season, both teams have plenty at stake in this matchup. Lindenwood enters as an 8.5-point home favorite, listed at -410 on the moneyline. Eastern Illinois is priced at +295,