Tuesday March Madness Free Pick
DAYTON, OH (The Spread) – Iona and BYU will help kick off the NCAA’s First Four tonight when they square off at 9:00PM ET.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed BYU as a 2-point favorite over Iona for tonight’s game, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 162 points. Iona enters play with a 25-7 overall record and is 4-1 at neutral sites this season, while BYU is 25-8 overall and 4-2 on neutral floors.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Cougars opened as 1-point favorites but the spread has been bet up to 2 at most sports books. As for the total, the number has stayed steady at 162 but has been bet up to 162.5 at some books.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 57% of college basketball public bettors currently favor the Iona. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
MARCH MADNESS FREE PICK: Take Iona. According to latest college basketball trends, the Gaels are 5-0 against the spread in their last five Tuesday games, are 6-1 ATS in their last seven neutral site games and 6-1 ATS in their last seven neutral site games as an underdog. The Cougars, meanwhile, are 0-4 against the number in their last four games overall, 3-8 ATS in their last 11 NCAA Tournament games and 1-4 ATS in their last five games versus a team with a winning straight up record.
MARCH MADNESS COLLEGE BASKETBALL FREE PICK: IONA GAELS +2
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