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The Longwood Lancers travel to Buccaneer Fieldhouse in Charleston, South Carolina to face the Charleston Southern Buccaneers on Saturday, February 21, 2026 in a key conference matchup. With tournament positioning tightening, both teams enter this game needing a strong finish to the regular season. Charleston Southern is installed as a 4.5-point home favorite, priced at -183 on the moneyline. Longwood comes in as a +4.5 underdog with a +150 moneyline. The total is set at 152.5, suggesting a faster tempo and offensive production on both sides. With a spread sitting at two possessions, bettors must determine whether Charleston Southern’s home-court advantage and offensive consistency justify laying points or whether Longwood can stay within range. Below are the current betting lines

UC Santa Barbara heads to Honolulu for a Big West conference game against Hawaii at the Stan Sheriff Center, and the market is pricing the Rainbow Warriors as a short home favorite. That makes sense based on situational splits. Hawaii has been strong in its building at 14-2, while UC Santa Barbara has been more uneven away from home at 6-7. Still, the line is only -3.5, which signals the books expect a competitive game where a few possessions, rebounding sequences, and late free throws decide both the side and the total. From a betting perspective, this matchup sets up as shooting efficiency versus home-court control. UC Santa Barbara has the cleaner perimeter profile and can score in bunches when

Iowa State heads to Provo for a late Big 12 matchup at the Marriott Center, and the market is still pricing the Cyclones as the better side despite BYU’s strong home profile. Iowa State comes in at 23-3 with an offense that has been elite by efficiency, while BYU sits at 19-7 and has been one of the most reliable home teams in the country at 14-3. This is the type of game where records matter, but environment and style matter more. From a betting standpoint, the spread is telling you to treat this like a two-possession game. Iowa State -3.5 says the Cyclones are expected to win a clean road game, while BYU +3.5 is built on the idea

Portland heads north for a Saturday matchup with Seattle at the Redhawk Center, and the market is asking Seattle to win by multiple possessions at home. The situational splits explain why. Seattle has been reliable in this building at 13-5, while Portland has struggled to travel all season at 1-10 on the road. That’s the type of gap that usually leads to a home favorite laying points, even if the overall team quality is closer than the record suggests. From a betting angle, the rematch dynamic matters. Portland already beat Seattle once this season in a 54-53 game at home, which tells you the Pilots can drag this into a possession-by-possession grinder when they get the script they want. Seattle’s