Basketball Predictions - 20 Mar

Upset picks are in italics.

NCAA

(5) Houston vs. (4) Illinois - Cougars by 4.5

(7) Ohio State vs. (2) Villanova - Wildcats by 5

(7) Michigan State vs. (2) Duke - Blue Devils by 5.5

(11) Iowa State vs. (3) Wisconsin - Badgers by 1

(11) Notre Dame vs. (3) Texas Tech - Red Raiders by 7

(10) Miami vs. (2) Auburn - Tigers by 8.5

(6) Texas vs. (3) Purdue - Boilermakers by 2.5

(9) TCU vs. (1) Arizona - Wildcats by 8

NIT

Florida at Xavier - Musketeers by 4

Washington State at SMU - Mustangs by 5

Dayton at Vanderbilt - Commodores by 3.5

Virginia at North Texas - Mean Green by 6

St. Bonaventure at Oklahoma - Sooners by 8

CBI

VMI vs. UNC Wilmington - Keydets by 2

Northern Colorado vs. FAU - Owls by 4

Boston U vs. UNC Greensboro - Spartans by 1.5

Troy vs. Abilene Christian - Wildcats by 2.5

NBA

Portland at Indiana - Pacers by 4

Memphis at Houston - Grizzlies by 10.5

Phoenix at Sacramento - Suns by 10.5

New Orleans at Atlanta - Hawks by 3.5

Oklahoma City at Orlando - Magic by 1

Utah at New York - Jazz by 4.5

Boston at Denver - Celtics by 1

Toronto at Philadelphia - 76ers by 2

San Antonio at Golden State - Warriors by 8

Results

NCAA: 5-3 (.625) 30-14 overall (.682)

NIT: 3-0 (1.000) 15-4 (.789)

CBI: 3-1 (.750)

TBC: 2-0 (1.000) 8-1 overall (.889)

NBA: 3-1 (.750) 657-392 overall (.626)

Upsets: 1-1 (.500) 58-123 overall (.320)