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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

College Basketball Conference Tournament Predictions - Week 1

13 conferences are starting their tournaments this week, while the remaining 19 will start next week, so I've gone through each conference's bracket and picked the teams I feel will win each conference and it's automatic NCAA berth, along with the runner-up. Each team's conference seed is in parentheses.

America East

Champ: (1) Vermont
Runner-up: (3) Albany

Atlantic Sun

Champ: (1) Florida Gulf Coast
Runner-up: (2) Lipscomb

Big South

Champ: (1) Winthrop
Runner-up: (2) UNC Asheville

Colonial

Champ: (1) UNC Wilmington
Runner-up: (6) Northeastern

Horizon

Champ: (5) Wright State
Runner-up: (2) Valparaiso

MAAC

Champ: (2) Saint Peter's
Runner-up: (1) Monmouth

Missouri Valley

Champ: (2) Wichita State
Runner-up: (1) Illinois State

Northeast

Champ: (1) Mount St. Mary's
Runner-up: (2) LIU Brooklyn

Ohio Valley

Champ: (1) Belmont
Runner-up: (7) Murray State

Patriot

Champ: (1) Bucknell
Runner-up: (3) Lehigh

Southern

Champ: (3) East Tennessee State
Runner-up: (5) Wofford

Summit

Champ: (7) IUPUI
Runner-up: (5) Denver

West Coast

Champ: (1) Gonzaga
Runner-up: (2) Saint Mary's

Thursday, December 31, 2015

Basketball Predictions - 31 Dec

Upset picks are in italics.

NBA

Milwaukee at Indiana - Pacers by 12
Minnesota at Detroit - Pistons by 5
Golden State at Houston - Warriors by 11
LA Clippers at New Orleans - Clippers by 3
Phoenix at Oklahoma City - Thunder by 12
Portland at Utah - Jazz by 3

College Basketball

(6) Xavier at (16) Villanova - Wildcats by 3
Charleston at James Madison - Dukes by 6
Delaware at Hofstra - Pride by 14
Drexel at UNC Wilmington - Seahawks by 20
Towson at William & Mary - Tribe by 11
Campbell at Winthrop - Eagles by 7
Maryland-Eastern Shore at UMBC - Retrievers by 3
Belmont at SE Missouri State - Bruins by 13
Lourdes at Central Michigan - Chippewas by 29
La Salle at Florida Gulf Coast - Eagles by 16
Bethune-Cookman at Jacksonville - Dolphins by 5
Bryant at Dartmouth - Big Green by 17
UNC Asheville at Longwood - Bulldogs by 11
Montana at Northern Arizona - Grizzlies by 6
Northeastern at Elon - Huskies by 1
Chicago State at Ball State - Cardinals by 9
Drake at Wichita State - Shockers by 14
NC Central at Mississippi State - Bulldogs by 15
Creighton at St. John's - Bluejays by 10
(12) Providence at (9) Butler - Bulldogs by 17
Wofford at Harvard - Crimson by 14
Appalachian State at Louisiana Monroe - Warhawks by 13
Morgan State at CSU Bakersfield - Roadrunners by 16
Eastern Illinois at Tennessee Tech - Golden Eagles by 14
SIU Edwardsville at Jacksonville State - Gamecocks by 3
Gonzaga at Santa Clara - Bulldogs by 14
Idaho at North Dakota - Vandals by 5
Montana State at Southern Utah - Thunderbirds by 1
Coastal Carolina at Gardner-Webb - Bulldogs by 2
Eastern Washington at Northern Colorado - Eagles by 7
Radford at High Point - Panthers by 10
Portland at San Francisco - Dons by 1
San Diego at Pacific - Tigers by 8
BYU at Saint Mary's - Gaels by 11

Pick of the Day

UNC Wilmington

The Seahawks are one of the best mid-major teams so far this year, with just 3 losses on the season, all on the road, and this morning they are hosting Drexel, which has won only twice this season.

Prediction Results

NBA: 4-6 (.400) 305-178 overall (.632)
Upsets: 0-3 (.000) 31-56 overall (.356)
College Basketball: 58-6 (.906) 1919-488 overall (.797)
Upsets: 9-3 (.750) 142-141 overall (.502)
Pick of the Day: 45-1 (.978)