Basketball Predictions - 29-30 Jan

Upset picks are in italics.

Friday

NBA

Phoenix at New York - Knicks by 6
Orlando at Boston - Celtics by 8
Cleveland at Detroit - Cavaliers by 1
Houston at Oklahoma City - Thunder by 10
Miami at Milwaukee - Heat by 1
Brooklyn at Dallas - Mavericks by 9
Minnesota at Utah - Jazz by 7
Charlotte at Portland - Trail Blazers by 1
LA Lakers at LA Clippers - Clippers by 15

College Basketball

Western Illinois at IUPUI - Jaguars by 4
Princeton at Brown - Tigers by 11
VCU at Davidson - Rams by 4
Columbia at Dartmouth - Big Green by 2
Canisius at Fairfield - Stags by 6
Manhattan at Iona - Gaels by 14
Northern Kentucky at Detroit - Titans by 8
Cornell at Harvard - Crimson by 12
Penn at Yale - Bulldogs by 22
Wright State at Oakland - Golden Grizzlies by 11
Green Bay at Milwaukee - Panthers by 6
Kent State at Ohio - Bobcats by 3

Pick of the Day

Yale

The Bulldogs are fighting with Princeton for the top spot in the Ivy League, and now they get to host Penn, which is possibly the worst team in the conference.

Saturday

NBA

Golden State at Philadelphia - Warriors by 19
Detroit at Toronto - Raptors by 5
Denver at Indiana - Pacers by 8
Brooklyn at New Orleans - Pelicans by 7
Washington at Houston - Rockets by 3
Sacramento at Memphis - Grizzlies by 2
San Antonio at Cleveland - Spurs by 5

College Basketball

(9) West Virginia at Florida - Mountaineers by 2
Vanderbilt at Texas - Longhorns by 2
Michigan vs. Penn State - Wolverines by 14
Houston at East Carolina - Cougars by 2
Georgia Tech at Syracuse - Orange by 6
Clemson at Florida State - Seminoles by 6
Butler at Marquette - Bulldogs by 4
Longwood at UNC Asheville - Bulldogs by 18
Fordham at Massachusetts - Minutemen by 4
UAB at Marshall - Thundering Herd by 2
(11) Virginia at (16) Louisville - Cardinals by 11
New Hampshire at UMBC - Retrievers by 2
Akron at Ball State - Zips by 2
VMI at The Citadel - Bulldogs by 7
Navy at Holy Cross - Midshipmen by 4
Ole Miss at Kansas State - Wildcats by 12
Tennessee at TCU - Volunteers by 1
(14) Iowa State at (5) Texas A&M - Aggies by 7
Delaware at Towson - Tigers by 14
Binghamton at Maine - Black Bears by 5
Stony Brook at Vermont - Seawolves by 5
(7) Xavier at DePaul - Musketeers by 9
La Salle at Dayton - Flyers by 25
American at Colgate - Raiders by 14
Charlotte at FAU - 49ers by 1
Eastern Michigan at Western Michigan - Broncos by 2
Niagara at Quinnipiac - Bobcats by 4
Minnesota at (19) Indiana - Hoosiers by 24
Texas State at Louisiana Monroe - Warhawks by 9
(15) Miami (FL) at NC State - Hurricanes by 6
Washington at USC - Trojans by 10
Bradley at Drake - Bulldogs by 15
Wagner at Mount St. Mary's - Mountaineers by 5
Stephen F Austin at Texas A&M-CC - Lumberjacks by 1
Sacramento State at Eastern Washington - Eagles by 9
Chicago State at UMKC - Kangaroos by 10
Northern Illinois at Miami (OH) - Huskies by 4
Bryant at Sacred Heart - Pioneers by 10
St. Francis (BKN) at Central Connecticut - Terriers by 7
Texas Tech at Arkansas - Razorbacks by 6
Florida A&M at Bethune-Cookman - Wildcats by 13
SE Louisiana at Northwestern State - Golden Lions by 1
Howard at Morgan State - Bison by 1
Loyola Marymount at San Diego - Toreros by 1
Hofstra at Drexel - Pride by 6
Radford at Winthrop - Eagles by 6
Boston College at (2) North Carolina - Tar Heels by 29
South Dakota State at Denver - Jackrabbits by 5
Maryland-Eastern Shore at Coppin State - Eagles by 3
Cleveland State at UIC - Vikings by 3
Savannah State at NC A&T - Aggies by 7
South Carolina State at Delaware State - Bulldogs by 5
Indiana State at Loyola (CHI) - Sycamores by 1
East Tennessee at Furman - Paladins by 5
Murray State at Tennessee-Martin - Skyhawks by 3
Illinois State at Missouri State - Bears by 2
NJIT at Kennesaw State - Highlanders by 1
Campbell at Coastal Carolina - Chanticleers by 15
Nebraska at (21) Purdue - Boilermakers by 17
Bowling Green at Central Michigan - Chippewas by 7
UNC Greensboro at Mercer - Bears by 13
Fairleigh Dickinson at LIU Brooklyn - Blackbirds by 2
(1) Oklahoma at LSU - Sooners by 7
Air Force at San Jose State - Spartans by 6
New Mexico at Boise State - Broncos by 7
USC Upstate at Lipscomb - Bisons by 13
Stanford at Utah - Utes by 10
Lamar at Abilene Christian - Wildcats by 5
Jackson State at Mississippi Valley State - Tigers by 7
UT Arlington at Louisiana Lafayette - Ragin Cajuns by 1
Austin Peay at SE Missouri State - Governors by 4
Nicholls State at Incarnate Word - Cardinals by 15
Gardner-Webb at Charleston Southern - Buccaneers by 3
Tennessee State at Jacksonville State - Tigers by 1
Georgia at (17) Baylor - Bears by 12
Colorado State at Wyoming - Cowboys by 6
Alabama at South Carolina - Gamecocks by 9
Tulane at Tulsa - Golden Hurricane by 15
Duquesne at Saint Louis - Dukes by 1
Saint Joseph's at Rhode Island - Rams by 2
Norfolk State at Hampton - Pirates by 4
Eastern Illinois at SIU Edwardsville - Cougars by 3
Texas Southern at Alabama State - Tigers by 5
Alcorn State at Southern - Jaguars by 18
(20) Kentucky at (4) Kansas - Jayhawks by 9
Georgia State at Arkansas-Little Rock - Trojans by 16
Florida Gulf Coast at North Florida - Ospreys by 10
Chattanooga at Samford - Mocs by 4
Army at Bucknell - Bison by 8
Charleston at UNC Wilmington - Seahawks by 8
Albany at Hartford - Great Danes by 11
Stetson at Jacksonville - Dolphins by 9
Cornell at Dartmouth - Big Green by 10
Lafayette at Loyola (MD) - Greyhounds by 11
Elon at Northeastern - Huskies by 9
Old Dominion at FIU - Monarchs by 2
Buffalo at Toledo - Rockets by 7
Marist at Siena - Saints by 19
Saint Peter's at Monmouth - Hawks by 16
Columbia at Harvard - Crimson by 5
Princeton at Yale - Bulldogs by 4
Washington State at UCLA - Bruins by 12
Robert Francis at St. Francis (PA) - Red Flash by 7
Western Carolina at Wofford - Terriers by 5
Morehead State at Eastern Kentucky - Eagles by 1
Prairie View A&M at Alabama A&M - Bulldogs by 12
McNeese State at New Orleans - Privateers by 11
Liberty at Presbyterian - Blue Hose by 4
Oklahoma State at Auburn - Cowboys by 1
Georgia Southern at Arkansas State - Red Wolves by 5
San Diego State at UNLV - Rebels by 10
Penn at Brown - Bears by 6
San Francisco at Gonzaga - Bulldogs by 19
North Texas at Rice - Owls by 6
Memphis at (13) SMU - Mustangs by 15
Seton Hall at Creighton - Bluejays by 7
(10) Providence at Georgetown - Hoyas by 5
Sam Houston State at Houston Baptist - Huskies by 8
UTSA at Southern Miss - Golden Eagles by 12
South Dakota at Omaha - Mavericks by 12
Middle Tennessee at Western Kentucky - Hilltoppers by 2
Youngstown State at Valparaiso - Crusaders by 26
Appalachian State at South Alabama - Jaguars by 3
Mississippi State at Missouri - Tigers by 1
Cal Poly at UC Davis - Aggies by 1
Belmont at Tennessee Tech - Golden Eagles by 1
Grambling State at Arkansas-Pine Bluff - Lions by 1
North Dakota at Northern Colorado - Fighting Hawks by 2
Nevada at Utah State - Aggies by 1
Southern Utah at Weber State - Wildcats by 25
CSU Bakersfield at Utah Valley - Roadrunners by 4
Seattle at Grand Canyon - Antelopes by 17
Northern Arizona at Idaho State - Bengals by 11
UT Rio Grande at New Mexico State - Aggies by 24
Montana at Montana State - Bobcats by 1
Oregon State at (18) Arizona - Wildcats by 16
Portland State at Idaho - Vandals by 10
Pepperdine at BYU - Cougars by 12
Santa Clara at Portland - Pilots by 8
UC Riverside at Cal State Fullerton - Titans by 4
UC Santa Barbara at UC Irvine - Anteaters by 9
Saint Mary's at Pacific - Gaels by 11
Long Beach State at Hawaii - Warriors by 7

Pick of the Day

New Mexico State

The Aggies look like they will represent the WAC again this year, and they should make easy work of UT Rio Grande Valley, which is near the bottom of the conference.

Prediction Results

NBA: 5-1 (.833) 454-242 overall (.652)
Upsets: 1-0 (1.000) 47-71 overall (.398)
College Basketball: 37-22 (.627) 2880-890 overall (.764)
Upsets: 4-3 (.571) 236-228 overall (.509)
Pick of the Day: 70-5 (.933)