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November 23, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Wednesday (11/23)

It’s Feast Week. This means we will have college basketball games from morning to night all week long, and you can count on the team at FTN to provide some DFS content for it all. That includes writeups, tracker info, exposures and more. My usual slate breakdowns will list KenPom information and Vegas odds for […]

Walter Waddell

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November 23, 2022

2022 Phil Knight Invitational Betting Breakdown

The Phil Knight Invitational will make its long-awaited return starting Thursday. This iteration of the tournament will more closely resemble the inaugural 2017 tournament – 16 teams, two separate brackets – than it will the 2019 edition – four teams, one day. The common denominator with all of the different versions of the Phil Knight […]

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November 22, 2022

2022 Battle 4 Atlantis Betting Breakdown

College Basketball’s Feast Week is in full swing. The Battle 4 Atlantis is sandwiched between the Maui Invitational and the Phil Knight Invitational, set to tip off Wednesday.   This year’s Battle 4 Atlantis is headlined by the Kansas Jayhawks and Tennessee Volunteers, two teams ranked inside the preseason AP top 25 that have each […]

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November 22, 2022

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Tuesday 11/22)

The 2022-23 college basketball season is underway, and we get some fun matchups during Feast Week. Below is my favorite bet for Tuesday’s slate in Maui. Let’s have some fun.   Creighton vs. Arkansas (Line: Arkansas -2, DraftKings Sportsbook) The Maui Invitational is best tournament in college basketball that’s not in March, and this year’s […]

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November 21, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Monday (11/21)

It’s Feast Week! This means we will have college basketball games from morning to night all week long, and you can count on the team at FTN to provide some content for it all. That includes writeups, tracker info, exposures and more! My usual slate breakdowns will list KenPom information and Vegas odds for each […]

Walter Waddell

CBB DFS

November 19, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Saturday (11/19)

We have grinded our way through another heavy week of college hoops and have plenty of games throughout the weekend to keep ourselves busy with. My usual DFS slate breakdowns will list KenPom information and Vegas odds for each game, but since we are so early into the season, my writeups for the first few […]

Walter Waddell

CBB DFS

November 18, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Friday (11/18)

We have grinded our way through another heavy week of college hoops DFS and have plenty of games throughout the weekend to keep ourselves busy with. My usual slate breakdowns will list KenPom information and Vegas odds for each game, but since we are so early into the season, my writeups for the first few […]

Walter Waddell

CBB Bets

November 18, 2022

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Friday 11/18)

The 2022-23 college basketball season is finally here. and we get some fun matchups to start the year. Below is my favorite bet for Friday’s slate. Let’s have some fun.   UCLA vs. Illinois (Line: UCLA -2.5, DraftKings Sportsbook) We have a great showdown in Vegas between UCLA and Illinois, who both are off to […]

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November 18, 2022

2022 Maui Invitational Betting Breakdown

College basketball’s signature Feast Week has arrived, and it’s headlined as always by the Maui Invitational. The Maui Invitational has been a staple of early-season college basketball for years and consistently gives fans a look at some of the sport’s best teams. As an added bonus, the tournament returns to Lahaina, Maui, for the first […]

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November 17, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Thursday (11/17)

We are cruising right along through as we have just about completed two full weeks of the college basketball season. We have mostly avoided any major hiccups in DFS, but a lot of us were stung by the late scratch of Ace Baldwin. He happened to be rostered by 60% of the industry, which is […]

Walter Waddell

CBB DFS

November 16, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Wednesday (11/16)

My usual college basketball DFS slate breakdowns will list KenPom information and Vegas odds for each game, but since we are so early into the season, my writeups for the first few weeks are going to be a little different. I will be posting my favorite plays at three distinct price buckets. This will include […]

Walter Waddell

CBB Bets

November 15, 2022

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Tuesday 11/15)

The 2022-23 college basketball season is finally here, and we get some fun matchups Tuesday, starting with the Champions Classic. Below is my favorite bet Tuesday’s slate. Let’s have some fun.   Kentucky vs. Michigan State (Line: Kentucky -6.5, FanDuel Sportsbook) Sparty almost pulled off a shocker on the Aircraft Carrier in San Diego as […]

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November 15, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Tuesday (11/15)

With the college basketball season underway, we get loaded NCAA DFS slates to analyze every day. There’s an eight-game slate on DraftKings Tuesday, highlighted by the Champions Classic starting at 6:30 p.m. ET. Below, I’m looking at my DFS angles for the Tuesday slate up and down the price pool.   Studs Zach Edey, Purdue […]

Mike Cutri

CBB DFS

November 14, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Monday (11/14)

The first week of the college basketball season is in the books, and I think we can all agree that it’s been a fantastic start for both DFS as well as PrizePicks/betting. The combination of slate breakdowns, shows, exposures and tracker info will continue to make you a profitable player, and we are very proud […]

Walter Waddell

CBB DFS

November 12, 2022

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

My usual college basketball DFS slate breakdowns will list KenPom information and Vegas odds for each game, but since we are so early into the season, my first few writeups are going to be a little different. I will be posting my favorite plays at three distinct price buckets. This will include “pay-ups,” “mid-tier” and […]

Walter Waddell

CBB Bets

November 11, 2022

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Friday 11/11)

The 2022-23 college basketball season is finally here, and we get some juicy matchups to start the nonconference schedule. Below is my favorite bet Friday’s slate. Let’s have some fun.   Gonzaga vs. Michigan State (Gonzaga -11, DraftKings Sportsbook) I’m actually higher on Sparty then most outlets, but a matchup with the Zags right out […]

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November 11, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Friday (11/11)

It’s been a successful start to the college basketball season through the first few days in both DFS and PrizePicks. It’s still important to remember that the first week of the season can be a truly zany experience, because a lot of the initial games are lopsided blowouts, which obviously impacts playing time as well […]

Walter Waddell

CBB DFS

November 10, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Thursday (11/10)

It’s been a successful start to the college basketball season through the first few days in both DFS and PrizePicks. It’s still important to remember that the first week of the season can be a truly zany experience, because a lot of the initial games are lopsided blowouts, which obviously impacts playing time as well […]

Walter Waddell

CBB DFS

November 9, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Wednesday (11/9)

It’s been a successful start to the college basketball season through the first two days in both DFS and PrizePicks. It’s still important to remember that the first week of the season can be a truly zany experience, because a lot of the initial games are lopsided blowouts, which obviously impacts playing time as well […]

Walter Waddell

CBB DFS

November 8, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Tuesday (11/8)

With the college basketball season underway, we get loaded NCAA DFS slates to analyze every day. There’s a five-game slate on DraftKings Tuesday starting at 6:30 p.m. ET. Below, I’m looking at my DFS angles for the Tuesday slate up and down the price pool.   Studs Zach Edey, Purdue ($8,900) The 7-foot-4 giant should […]

Mike Cutri

CBB DFS

November 7, 2022

College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Monday (11/7)

The college basketball season is finally here, and even though it’s a long grind, I’ve missed it very much. It’s important to remember that the first week of the season can be a truly zany experience, because a lot of the initial games are lopsided blowouts, which obviously impacts playing time as well as usage. […]

Walter Waddell

CBB Bets

November 7, 2022

Best College Basketball Bets Today – Free (Monday 11/7)

The 2022-23 college basketball season is finally here.    We have a full day of season openers around the country. Below is my favorite bet for the opening day slate. Let’s have some fun. Sign up for an FTN subscription today. Memphis vs. Vanderbilt (DraftKings Total, 139) All signs point to offense being a huge […]

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November 3, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: Charleston

Conference: CAAHead Coach: Pat Kelsey (2nd Season)2021-2022 Record: 17-15 (8-10)ATS: 18-14O/U: 19-13Projected Starters: G Ryan Larson; G Reyne Smith; F Raekwon Horton; F Dalton Bolon; C Ben Burnham  Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview The Cougars spend Pat Kelsey’s first season adjusting a completely new system. Charleston went from 345th in adjusted tempo […]

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November 3, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: Penn

Conference: Ivy LeagueHead Coach: Steve Donahue (8th Season)2021-2022 Record: 12-16 (9-5) ATS: 14-13-1O/U: 16-12Projected Starters: G Jordan Dingle; G Clark Slajchert; F George Smith; F Max Martz; C Michael Moshkovitz Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview Head coach Steve Donahue built his resume off three consecutive campaigns with Cornell. In 2010, the Big Red […]

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November 2, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: Hofstra

Conference: CAAHead Coach: Speedy Claxton (2nd Season)2021-2022 Record: 21-11 (13-5)ATS: 15-15O/U: 18-12Projected Starters: G Aaron Estrada; F Tyler Thomas; F Darlinstone Dubar; F Nelson Boachie-Yiadom; C Warren Williams Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview Estrada and Darlinstone Dubar return as two of the CAA’s best players. Estrada has finally found a home, after […]

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November 2, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: Tulane

Conference: AACHead Coach: Ron Hunter (4th Season)2021-2022 Record: 14-15 (10-8)ATS: 17-12O/U: 17-12Projected Starters: G Jalen Cook; G Jaylen Forbes; F RJ McGee; F Sion James; C Kevin Cross Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview The Green Wave return almost 90% of their minutes from last season, raising expectations in Ron Hunter’s fifth season. Tulane boasts […]

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November 2, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: Princeton

Conference: Ivy LeagueHead Coach: Mitch Henderson (12th Season)2021-2022 Record: 23-7 (12-2)ATS: 12-15-1O/U: 18-10 Projected Starters: G Matt Allocco; G Ryan Langborg; F Blake Peters; F Zach Martini; C Tosan Evbuomwan Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview Head coach Mitch Henderson wanted the NCAA Tournament badly. A 12-2 regular season title was spoiled by a […]

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November 2, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: Southern Illinois

Conference: Missouri Valley ConferenceHead Coach: Bryan Mullins (4th Season)2021-2022 Record: 16-15 (9-9)ATS: 15-15-1O/U: 11-19Projected Starters: G Xavier Johnson; G Lance Jones; F Jawaun Newton; F Marcus Domask; C JD Muila Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview The Salukis are a senior-laden team that returns their top two scorers in Marcus Domask and Lance Jones. […]

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November 1, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: Murray State

Conference: Missouri Valley ConferenceHead Coach: Steve Prohm (1st Season)2021-2022 Record: 31-3 (18-0)ATS: 17-12-1O/U: 14-17Projected Starters: G JaCobi Wood; G Rob Perry; F Kenny White; F DJ Burns; C Sam Murray II Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview Murray State loses almost 90% of their minutes from last year’s magical season. They also lost […]

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November 1, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: George Mason

Conference: A10Head Coach: Kim English (2nd Season)2021-2022 Record: 14-16 (7-9) ATS: 16-14O/U: 16-13-1Projected Starters: G Ronald Polite; G DeVon Cooper; F Davonte Gaines; F Victor Bailey; C Josh Oduro Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview You need to look deeper than the record to properly assess George Mason’s season. They were predicted eighth in the […]

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November 1, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: Central Florida

Conference: AACHead Coach: Johnny Dawkins (7th Season)2021-2022 Record: 18-12 (9-9) ATS: 11-19O/U: 14-16Projected Starters: G Darius Johnson; G Ithiel Horton; F Brandon Suggs; F CJ Walker; C Michael Durr Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview I’m starting to wonder about Johnny Dawkins’ ceiling as a coach. The former Duke star has guided Stanford and UCF […]

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November 1, 2022

2022 NCAA Basketball Season Preview: Rhode Island

Conference: A10Head Coach: Archie Miller (1st Season)2021-2022 Record: 15-16 (5-12)ATS: 14-16O/U: 11-19Projected Starters: G Brayon Freeman; G Ishmael Leggett; F Jalen Carey; F Malik Martin; C Alex Tchikou Check out our full college basketball season preview! Preview After sitting out one year following a disappointing run at Indiana, Miller arrives at Rhode Island completely refreshed. Miller […]

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