Friday, November 30, 2018

Basketball Predictions - 1 Dec

Upset picks are in italics.
Pick of the Day in bold.

NBA

Milwaukee at New York - Bucks by 12
Golden State at Detroit - Warriors by 3
Brooklyn at Washington - Wizards by 0.5
Toronto at Cleveland - Raptors by 11.5
Chicago at Houston - Rockets by 9
Boston at Minnesota - Celtics by 1
Indiana at Sacramento - Pacers by 1

NCAA

Milwaukee vs. Stephen F Austin - Panthers by 13
(21) Buffalo vs. San Francisco - Bulls by 5.5
Rust at Alcorn State - Braves by 18.5
St. John's vs. Georgia Tech - Yellowjackets by 1
Louisville at Seton Hall - Pirates by 2.5
Oakland at Xavier - Musketeers by 19
UNC Greensboro at (10) Kentucky - Wildcats by 0.5
Northwestern at Indiana - Hoosiers by 8
Fairfield at Army - Black Knights by 7.5
Ball State at IUPUI - Jaguars by 5.5
New Hampshire at Bryant - Wildcats by 0.5
Jacksonville State at North Alabama - Gamecocks by 5
Mt. St. Mary's at Loyola (MD) - Greyhounds by 10
Mercer at Citadel - Bulldogs by 9
Fairleigh Dickinson at Holy Cross - Crusaders by 15.5
(1) Gonzaga at Creighton - Bulldogs by 1.5
Eastern Kentucky at High Point - Panthers by 7.5
Tennessee Tech at Chattanooga - Mocs by 10
Albion at Evansville - Aces by 27
Wright State at Indiana State - Sycamores by 9
Cleveland State at Toledo - Rockets by 18
USC Upstate at Western Michigan - Broncos by 17.5
Arkansas State at Lehigh - Mountain Hawks by 16
Wilberforce at Miami (OH) - Redhawks by 31
Belmont at Green Bay - Bruins by 5
Hartwick at Binghamton - Bearcats by 20
Bowling Green at Hartford - Falcons by 1.5
NJIT at UMass Lowell - Highlanders by 0.5
Monmouth at Bucknell - Bison by 13
UMKC at Fort Wayne - Mastodons by 18.5
Boston U at Elon - Terriers by 6
UL Monroe at Ole Miss - Rebels by 14
Hofstra at Kennesaw State - Pride by 15
Robert Morris at Drexel - Dragons by 9
(12) Kansas State at Marquette - Golden Eagles by 7
(20) Texas Tech vs. Memphis - Red Raiders by 22
(23) Villanova at La Salle - Wildcats by 11
Harvard at Siena - Crimson by 1.5
Maine at Saint Peter's - Peacocks by 7.5
Eastern Michigan at Northeastern - Huskies by 17
Cal Poly at Fresno State - Bulldogs by 22.5
UT Rio Grande Valley at UT Arlington - Mavericks by 4
Eastern Illinois at Chicago State -  Panthers by 0.5
Colorado State at Colorado - Buffaloes by 23.5
San Diego State at Illinois State -Aztecs by 3.5
Southern Illinois at SIU Edwardsville - Salukis by 9
VMI at Longwood - Lancers by 2
Savannah State at Gardner-Webb - Bulldogs by 20
(19) Purdue at (7) Michigan - Wolverines by 9
Marshall at Ohio - Thundering Herd by 6
Youngstown State at West Virginia - Mountaineers by 17.5
Charlotte at Charleston - Cougars by 20
George Washington at Princeton - Tigers by 7
Delaware State at St. Bonaventure - Bonnies by 17
George Mason at William & Mary - Tribe by 5
Presbyterian at North Carolina A&T - Aggies by 2
Loyola Chicago at UIC - Ramblers by 0.5
Western Carolina at Furman - Paladins by 20.5
Idaho at North Dakota - Hawks by 13
Florida Atlantic at Bethune-Cookman - Wildcats by 1.5
Sam Houston State at Little Rock - Trojans by 4
Brown at Navy - Bears by 8.5
Texas State at UTSA - Bobcats by 10
McNeese at North Carolina Central - Eagles by 17.5
Norfolk State at Kent State - Golden Flashes by 10.5
Regent at Hampton - Pirates by 29.5
(5) Nevada at USC - Wolf Pack by 2.5
CSU Bakersfield at South Dakota - Coyotes by 7.5
SE Louisiana at Tulane - Green Wave by 11
Central Connecticut at (13) Virginia Tech - Hokies by 25.5
Penn State at (24) Maryland - Terrapins by 6.5
Tulsa at Utah - Utes by 6
Detroit Mercy at Akron - Zips by 10
Vanderbilt vs. NC State - Wolfpack by 3.5
Rhode Island at Providence - Friars by 7.5
Butler at Saint Louis - Bulldogs by 5.5
Grambling at LSU - LSU Tigers by 16
Houston Baptist at Louisiana Tech - Bulldogs by 16
Stanford at (2) Kansas - Jayhawks by 19
Lamar at Rice - Cardinals by 1.5
Temple at Saint Joseph's - Hawks by 3
North Florida at Charleston Southern - Buccaneers by 8
South Carolina State at Jacksonville - Dolphins by 4
Georgia State at Liberty - Flames by 7.5
Lipscomb at Middle Tennessee - Bisons by 8.5
Cincinnati at UNLV - Bearcats by 9
Northern Colorado at Wyoming - Bears by 13
North Dakota State vs. Drake - Bulldogs by 1.5
Stetson at (3) Duke - Blue Devils by 38
Austin Peay at Alabama A&M - Governors by 13.5
Missouri State at Oregon State - Beavers by 10.5
East Tennessee State at Wofford - Terriers by 6
Tennessee State at Western Kentucky - Hilltoppers by 11.5
Iona at VCU - Rams by 18.5
Quinnipiac at Stony Brook - Seawolves by 19
Northern Arizona at Santa Clara - Broncos by 1.5
Fordham at Manhattan - Rams by 1.5
Davidson at UNC Wilmington - Wildcats by 3
James Madison at Old Dominion - Monarchs by 12
Wake Forest at Richmond - Spiders by 4
Yale vs. Miami - Bulldogs by 0.5
Western Illinois at SE Missouri State - Redhawks by 4
Prairie View A&M at Murray State - Racers by 15
New Mexico at Bradley - Braves by 12.5
Florida A&M at South Alabama - Jaguars by 6.5
Southern at Louisiana - Ragin Cajuns by 22.5
Cornell at Syracuse - Orange by 15.5
Florida International at Arkansas - Razorbacks by 13.5
Abilene Christian at Pepperdine - Waves by 3
Baylor at Wichita State - Shockers by 5.5
Eastern Washington at Seattle - Redhawks by 15
UNC Asheville at UT Martin - Skyhawks by 16
(18) Oregon at Houston - Cougars by 3.5
South Dakota State vs. Northern Iowa - Jackrabbits by 2
Cal Lutheran at CSU Fullerton - Titans by 30
Northwestern State at UTEP - Miners by 10.5
Denver at Utah Valley - Wolverines by 9
Washington State at New Mexico State - Aggies by 10.5
Boise State at Grand Canyon - Antelopes by 10
BYU at Weber State - Wildcats by 6
Texas Southern at Arizona State - Sun Devils by 21
Long Beach State at San Diego - Toreros by 20
Utah State at UC Irvine - Aggies by 5.5
Air Force at Pacific - Tigers by 8
California at Saint Mary's - Gaels by 12
Mississippi Valley State at Cal Baptist - Lancers by 7
Sacramento State at CSU Northridge - Matadors by 1
Portland Bible at Portland State - Vikings by 25.5

Results

NBA: 8-3 (.727) 208-121 overall (.632)
Upsets: 1-1 (.500) 34-36 overall (.486)
NCAA: 16-3 (.842) 1091-260 overall (.808)
Upsets: 2-1 (.667) 57-65 overall (.467)
Pick of the Day: 23-2

Thursday, November 29, 2018

Basketball Predictions - 30 Nov

Upset picks are in italics.
Pick of the Day in bold.

NBA

Cleveland at Boston - Celtics by 12.5
Utah at Charlotte - Hornets by 5
Chicago at Detroit - Pistons by 8.5
Washington at Philadelphia - 76ers by 7
Memphis at Brooklyn - Grizzlies by 1.5
New Orleans at Miami - Pelicans by 3
Atlanta at Oklahoma City - Thunder by 16.5
Houston at San Antonio - Spurs by 1.5
Orlando at Phoenix - Magic by 2.5
Dallas at LA Lakers - Lakers by 1.5
Denver at Portland - Nuggets by 1.5

NCAA

Stephen F Austin vs. San Francisco - Dons by 27
Chillicothe at Morehead State - Eagles by 19
(9) Michigan State at Rutgers - Spartans by 2.5
Radford at (17) Texas - Longhorns by 14.5
(25) Mississippi State at Dayton - Flyers by 2
Vermont at Towson - Catamounts by 10
Niagara at St. Francis (PA) - Red Flash by 14
UMBC at Northern Kentucky - Norse by 9
Wagner at American - Eagles by 22
Delaware at Maryland-Eastern Shore - Blue Hens by 9.5
Appalachian State at East Carolina - Pirates by 4.5
Duquesne at Pittsburgh - Panthers by 10.5
Coastal Carolina at South Carolina - Gamecocks by 5
Central Michigan at TCU - Horned Frogs by 4
(22) Wisconsin at (14) Iowa - Badgers by 1.5
Colgate at South Florida - Bulls by 5.5
Oklahoma State at Minnesota - Gophers by 5

Results

NBA: 2-1 (.667) 200-118 overall (.629)
Upsets: 0-1 (.000) 33-35 overall (.485)
NCAA: 19-5 (.792) 1075-257 overall (.807)
Upsets: 2-3 (.400) 55-64 overall (.462)
Pick of the Day: 23-1

Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 13

Rank
Quarterback
Team
1
Patrick Mahomes II
KC
2
Cam Newton
CAR
3
Jared Goff
LAR
4
Drew Brees
NO
5
Andrew Luck
IND
6
Kirk Cousins
MIN
7
Ben Roethlisberger
PIT
8
Russell Wilson
SEA
9
Philip Rivers
LAC
10
Jameis Winston
TB
11
DeShaun Watson
HOU
12
Matt Ryan
ATL
13
Aaron Rodgers
GB
14
Dak Prescott
DAL
15
Carson Wentz
PHI
16
Tom Brady
NE
17
Matthew Stafford
DET
18
Case Keenum
DEN
19
Baker Mayfield
CLE
20
Derek Carr
OAK


Rank
Running Back
Team
Flex
1
Todd Gurley
LAR
1
2
Kareem Hunt
KC
2
3
Christian McCaffrey
CAR
3
4
Aaron Jones
GB
4
5
Saquon Barkley
NYG
5
6
Alvin Kamara
NO
7
7
James Conner
PIT
8
8
Phillip Lindsay
DEN
9
9
Ezekiel Elliott
DAL
11
10
Joe Mixon
CIN
12
11
David Johnson
AZ
16
12
Nick Chubb
CLE
17
13
Lamar Miller
HOU
19
14
James White
NE
31
15
Adrian Peterson
WAS
32
16
Chris Carson
SEA
33
17
Matt Breida
SF
35
18
Mark Ingram
NO
36
19
Sony Michel
NE
37
20
Tarik Cohen
CHI
39
21
Austin Ekeler
LAC
40
22
Kenyan Drake
MIA
41
23
Kerryon Johnson
DET
43
24
LeSean McCoy
BUF
44
25
Marlon Mack
IND
46
26
Dion Lewis
TEN
49
27
Dalvin Cook
MIN
53
28
Jordan Howard
CHI
54
29
Gus Edwards
BAL
56
30
Royce Freeman
DEN
57
31
Tevin Coleman
ATL
58
32
TJ Yeldon
JAX
59
33
Josh Adams
PHI
65
34
Peyton Barber
TB
66
35
Carlos Hyde
JAX
70
36
Doug Martin
OAK

37
Duke Johnson Jr.
CLE

38
Isaiah Crowell
NYJ

39
Frank Gore
MIA

40
Alfred Blue
HOU


Rank
Wide Receiver
Team
Flex
1
Tyreek Hill
KC
6
2
Adam Thielen
MIN
10
3
Davante Adams
GB
13
4
Antonio Brown
PIT
14
5
Michael Thomas
NO
15
6
Emmanuel Sanders
DEN
18
7
Odell Beckham Jr.
NYG
20
8
Mike Evans
TB
21
9
Kenny Golladay
DET
22
10
DeAndre Hopkins
HOU
23
11
Julio Jones
ATL
24
12
Brandin Cooks
LAR
25
13
JuJu Smith-Schuster
PIT
27
14
Robert Woods
LAR
28
15
Stefon Diggs
MIN
29
16
AJ Green
CIN
30
17
Amari Cooper
DAL
34
18
Keenan Allen
LAC
38
19
Tyler Lockett
SEA
42
20
TY Hilton
IND
45
21
Tyler Boyd
CIN
50
22
Corey Davis
TEN
51
23
Julian Edelman
NE
52
24
DJ Moore
CAR
55
25
Calvin Ridley
ATL
61
26
DeSean Jackson
TB
62
27
Larry Fitzgerald
AZ
63
28
Sammy Watkins
KC
67
29
Josh Gordon
NE
68
30
Allen Robinson
CHI
69
31
Christian Kirk
AZ
71
32
John Brown
BAL
73
33
Devin Funchess
CAR
75
34
David Moore
SEA

35
Chris Godwin
TB

36
Curtis Samuel
CAR

37
Courtland Sutton
DEN

38
Jarvis Landry
CLE

39
Dede Westbrook
JAX

40
Alshon Jeffery
PHI


Rank
Tight End
Team
Flex
1
Travis Kelce
KC
26
2
Eric Ebron
IND
47
3
Zach Ertz
PHI
48
4
Jared Cook
OAK
60
5
George Kittle
SF
64
6
Greg Olsen
CAR
72
7
Rob Gronkowski
NE
74
8
David Njoku
CLE

9
Kyle Rudolph
MIN

10
Austin Hooper
ATL

11
Trey Burton
CHI

12
Cameron Brate
TB

13
Vance McDonald
PIT

14
Jordan Reed
WAS

15
Jimmy Graham
GB


Rank
Kicker
Team
1
Greg Zuerlein
LAR
2
Stephen Gostkowski
NE
3
Harrison Butker
KC
4
Wil Lutz
NO
5
Cody Parkey
CHI
6
Sebastian Janikowski
SEA
7
Justin Tucker
BAL
8
Ka'imi Fairbairn
HOU
9
Brandon McManus
DEN
10
Michael Badgley
LAC

Rank
Team Defense
1
Chicago
2
Green Bay
3
Miami
4
Kansas City
5
Seattle
6
LA Rams
7
Houston
8
Denver
9
Tennessee
10
Washington