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December 19, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today (Tuesday 12/19)

The 2023-24 college basketball season is underway, and we are starting to begin conference play around the country. We have loads of great matchups as we head into the holiday season. Below is my favorite bet of the Tuesday slate.    Providence vs. Marquette (Providence +5, DraftKings Sportsbook) As Big East conference play kicks off, […]

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December 18, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Monday (12/18)

We are just a week away from Christmas, which means the Diamond Head Classic tournament is coming up. That typically marks the end of the non-con portion of the season. Time is flying by as usual, and it’ll be Selection Sunday before you know it.   We have a five-game slate on tap tonight filled […]

Walter Waddell

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December 18, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Monday 12/18)

Welcome to the week before Christmas, where some of the slates aren’t exactly the most spectacular. Now is the time to figure out what teams we want to back or fade.    There’s a healthy enough sample size for teams now that we know what to expect. Let’s look into some of the top bets […]

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December 17, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Sunday (12/17)

It was a wild Saturday of hoops, and things are only going to get crazier the rest of the way. With two-time non-grad transfers being approved to play, rosters are going to see a shake up, and parity will be further prevalent. Make sure you’re checking into the Discord for the most up-to-date information possible.   […]

Walter Waddell

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December 16, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Saturday (12/16)

This weekend features a ton of intriguing college basketball matchups, and we get started with a 12-game DFS slate that takes place over a large portion of the day. In this breakdown, I will list my top plays while also providing you with a core to build around in all formats. For a full game-by-game […]

Walter Waddell

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December 15, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Friday (12/15)

We have a huge weekend of games coming up in the college basketball world, and many of the nonconference matchups on deck look tantalizing. Kansas-Indiana, UCLA-Ohio State, Arizona-Purdue and UNC-Kentucky are just a few of the games on upcoming DFS slates. But first, we have a six-game slate Friday with a variety of intriguing options, […]

Walter Waddell

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December 14, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Thursday (12/14)

The nonconference portion of the college basketball schedule is winding down, but we still have a few DFS slates left in which there is obvious competitive imbalance. Blowouts can be tricky but there are still plenty of opportunities to find an edge. In this breakdown, I will highlight my top options across the board while […]

Walter Waddell

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December 13, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Wednesday (12/13)

News just dropped Wednesday that a federal judge has issued a TRO to keep the NCAA from enforcing its transfer rules, which are already super vague. As of now, the stay is a 14-day window while everything gets ironed out. This means players like Rae Battle, Primo Spears, Jalen Cook and Brandon Murray are technically […]

Walter Waddell

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December 13, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Wednesday 12/13)

You may notice a lot of team totals in my articles. There’s a good reason for that. A lot of times when we handicap a game, we expect a certain result to occur. How many times have you found yourself saying “Team X should carry this total, so I like the over in the matchup”? […]

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December 12, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Tuesday (12/12)

We welcome the second week of December with a robust nine-game college basketball DFS slate of Tuesday night games. There are some fantastic matchups with top-20 teams in action, including No. 12 Tennessee and No. 21 Duke.  The DFS content offered this year will be consistent, daily coverage of each main slate along with Discord […]

Mike Randle

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December 12, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today (Tuesday 12/12)

The 2023-24 college basketball season is underway, and we have some fun matchups around the country. It’s finals week, so we have some smaller slates, but there are still some matchups we can take advantage of. Below is my favorite bet of the slate. Let’s have some fun.   Austin Peay vs. Southern Illinois (Southern […]

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December 11, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Monday (12/11)

After a weekend full of college basketball chaos in which several unbeatens were handed a loss and busts galore happened, we are back on the grind Monday with a four-game DFS slate. This game set features a few mid-major squads that we are quite familiar with and a handful of those that we haven’t seen […]

Walter Waddell

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December 11, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Monday 12/11)

As we get closer to the holiday season, you have to pay attention to home court advantage in college basketball and when the students leave for break. Once they depart campus, then a lot of places have greatly reduced crowds giving more hope to the road team to pull off upsets or cover large numbers. […]

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December 9, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today (Saturday 12/9)

The 2023-24 college basketball season is underway. We have some fun non-conference matchups around the country, and this Saturday schedule is absolutely loaded. Below is my favorite bet of the slate. Let’s have some fun.   Utah vs. BYU BYU -3.5, DraftKings Sportsbook In-state rivals BYU and Utah square off in Salt Lake City in what […]

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December 9, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Saturday (12/9)

We have a huge day of college hoops upon us, and there are three different slates available. There is only one college football game today, so the contests/prize pools are the best they’ve been all season. I will list my player pool options in this breakdown while also providing you with a core to build […]

Walter Waddell

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December 8, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Friday (12/8)

We were gifted a sub-20% Keshon Gilbert Thursday, which powered us to a profitable college basketball DFS slate overall. Friday brings us a seven-game slate with a plethora of mid-major teams. Friday CBB has historically been a day of lesser-known programs, which means we have an edge over the rest of the field that doesn’t […]

Walter Waddell

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December 7, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Thursday (12/7)

It’s been a chaotic week in college basketball, but things calm down for a day Thursday with a two-game DFS slate on deck. There will be a tremendous amount of overlap here, and It’s always advisable to temper expectations and maybe even focus on GPPs for these small slates. In this breakdown, I will list […]

Walter Waddell

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December 6, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Wednesday (12/6)

It was another low-scoring college basketball DFS slate, and one of our top values in Tyler Burton broke out with 30-plus fantasy points at lower rostership, which helped offset the underwhelming performance from Tylor Perry. We are jumping right back into the fire with a solid eight-game slate on deck for Wednesday. Be sure to […]

Walter Waddell

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December 6, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Wednesday 12/6)

The college basketball betting article is starting to find some momentum as we try to make some shopping money for the upcoming holidays. The Wednesday slate is fantastic with some very interesting matchups, so let’s take a look and see if we can find some value somewhere. All odds are per DraftKings Sportsbook.   Omaha at Texas […]

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December 5, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Tuesday (12/5)

We kick off December with a fantastic group of Tuesday night college basketball games, highlighted by the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden. Our Tuesday CBB DFS slate brings an eight-game schedule of fantastic college hoops matchups.  The DFS content offered this year will be consistent, daily coverage of each main slate along with […]

Mike Randle

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December 5, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Tuesday 12/5)

The Jimmy V Classic was started in 1995 by ESPN as a way to raise money and awareness for cancer research. It is named after legendary head coach Jim Valvano, who led North Carolina State to the 1983 National Championship with a legendary win over the Houston Cougars. The four-team, two-game showcase has been held […]

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December 5, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today (Tuesday 12/5)

The 2023-24 college basketball season is underway, and we have some fun matchups around the country. The Tuesday slate is loaded with great matchups, and below is my favorite bet of the slate. Let’s have some fun.   UConn vs. UNC (UConn -5.5, DraftKings Sportsbook) The defending champion UConn Huskies head back to the Mecca […]

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December 4, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Monday (12/4)

A new week kicks off with a solid five-game slate that features several mid-major programs. One bit of player news to track is with Marcus Foster of Furman. He suffered an injury at the end of the first half of their last game and came back in street clothes for the rest of the game. […]

Walter Waddell

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December 4, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Monday 12/4)

We’ve now hit the portion of the college basketball schedule where the slates are light and filled with matchups between Power 5 opponents and weaker ones.    This means finding value can be hard at times. It’s also a time to remind the reader that you can take days off and don’t have to bet […]

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December 3, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Sunday (12/3)

It was a busy Saturday with both college football and basketball taking place from morning until late into the night. Results were solid after a hiccup on Friday, and we are back with a seven-game slate today. There are several advantageous targets, and I’m going to highlight the best options to utilize in all formats. […]

Walter Waddell

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December 2, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Saturday (12/2)

This is the last weekend of regular season college football — after this we will hopefully see a more impressive variety of college basketball DFS contests, but for now we have what we have. There is an all-day 12-game CBB slate on DraftKings, and that’s what we are going to focus on. Make sure you […]

Walter Waddell

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December 2, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today (Saturday 12/2)

The 2023-24 college basketball season is underway, and we have some fun non-conference matchups around the country. The Saturday slate is loaded with great matchups, and below is my favorite bet of the slate.    Marquette vs. Wisconsin (Wisconsin +2.5, DraftKings Sportsbook) Shaka Smart still has yet to win in this battle of Wisconsin rivalry […]

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December 1, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Friday (12/2)

We closed out the first month of the college basketball season with another solid evening, and this tighter pricing has led to fantastic results for us. We have another seven games on tap for DFS Friday with a heavy focus on high-major programs, which is the polar opposite of Thursday. At this point it doesn’t […]

Walter Waddell

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November 30, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Thursday (11/30)

We had another solid day in the single-entry college basketball DFS streets Wednesday despite a horrible game from Tyrin Lawrence. The core did its job, and we even got a 20-plus-fantasy-point performance from old friend Zakai Zeigler. We finish out the month of November with an eight-game slate Thursday that features a multitude of mid-major […]

Walter Waddell

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November 30, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Thursday 11/30)

The college basketball season is speeding into December. Thursday brings a lighter 28-game slate, with 22 games carrying point spreads. One of the most underrated battles occurs in Greenville, N.C., where East Carolina welcomes UNC Wilmington.  Can the undefeated Pirates upset their instate rival Seahawks? Or will UNC Wilmington continue to solidify the perception of […]

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November 29, 2023

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Wednesday (11/29)

Another lower-scoring college basketball DFS slate Tuesday allowed for us to maneuver our way to profitability, and this tight pricing has increased our edge a lot in the early season. The rostership is spread out across the board as well, which is another huge positive for us. We move forward to Wednesday’s 10-game slate and […]

Walter Waddell

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November 29, 2023

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Wednesday 11/29)

In my last two college basketball betting articles I’ve gone 1-1, with the loss being by one basket, so I feel like we are getting close to figuring things out after a slow start to the season. It’s not a bad slate of games this Wednesday, so let’s try to find some winners.  All odds […]

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