Betting news, trends, odds and predictions for Sunday, February 11, 2018 from various handicappers and websites
Sunday’s college basketball
Syracuse won four of its last six games; they’re 3-2 in ACC home games, winning by 12-14-18 points. Wake Forest lost 11 of its last 13 games; they’re 0-6 on ACC road, with three losses by 6 or fewer points. Syracuse lost 73-67 at Wake Jan 3, Deacons’ first win in five ACC games against the Orange. Wake lost its two games in Carrier Dome, by 3-5 points. Syracuse is 6-2 in last eight games as home favorites, 2-2 this year; Wake is 4-9 in last 13 games as road underdogs, 1-4 this year. ACC home favorites are 29-24 vs spread.
Michigan is 5-4 in its last nine games after a 14-3 start; they lost last three road games, are 2-4 on Big 14 road, winning at Iowa/Michigan St. Wisconsin lost eight of last ten games, with both wins over Illinois; Badgers are 2-3 in Big 14 home games. Michigan won its last two games with Wisconsin by 6-15 points, after losing seven of previous eight series games. Wolverines lost nine of their last ten visits to Madison. Michigan is 1-5 in last six games as road favorites; under Gard, Badgers are 2-2 as home underdogs. Big 14 home underdogs are 15-11 vs spread.
Pitt is 0-12 in ACC; they’re starting four freshmen. Panthers are 0-5 in ACC home games, losing last two by 4-5 points. Louisville lost four of its last six games; they’re 2-3 on ACC road, with both wins by four points, at FSU/Notre Dame. Louisville hammered Pitt 77-51 at home Jan 2, their 11th straight series win; Cardinals won their last four visits to Pitt, by 11-12-17-55 points- they won 106-55 here LY. Louisville is 10-13-1 in last 24 games as road favorites; 5-6-1 under Stallings as home underdogs, 2-3 this year. ACC home underdogs are 12-13 vs spread.
Memphis lost four of its last five games; they’re 2-4 on AAC road, winning at Temple/USF. UCF lost five of its last seven games; they’re 3-2 in AAC home games, losing to Cincinnati/Houston. Memphis lost 65-56 at Central Florida Jan 3; UCF outscored them 19-9 on foul line, going 19-31 on charity stripe. Knights won last three series games, by 15-30-9 points, but they’re 0-10 in last ten visits to Memphis. UCF is 9-5 vs spread in last 14 AAC home games; Memphis is 9-15 in last 24 road games. AAC home favorites are 22-19 vs spread.
Bradley shot 63.3% inside arc in 68-62 home win over Southern Illinois Jan 9; home side won nine of last ten series games- Braves lost last four visits to SIU, by 11-11-12-20 points. Bradley split its last ten games, losing last two; they’re 1-5 on MVC road, with only win by 8 at Indiana St. SIU won five of its last six games; they’re 5-1 in Valley home games, with only loss to Drake by 3. Bradley is 5-9 in last 14 games as road underdogs, 1-4 this year; Salukis are 3-2-1 this season as home favorites. MVC home favorites are 27-22 vs spread.
Illinois State won its last four games after a 4-5 MVC start; Redbirds are 2-4 on MVC road, with wins at Evansville, Missouri St. Valparaiso lost seven of its last eight games; they’re 3-3 in Valley home games, with all three losses by double digits- they beat SIU, Drake, Indiana State. ISU shot 68.6% inside arc in 76-65 home win over Valparaiso Jan 27; teams combined to shoot 7-42 on arc. Redbirds are 8-14 in last 22 games as road underdogs, 1-4 this year; Valpo is 3-3 as home favorites in their first year in MVC. MVC home favorites are 27-22 vs spread.
Colorado won its last eight games with Stanford; Cardinal lost its last four visits to Boulder, by 21-6-16-19 points. Buffaloes are 5-1 at home, 1-5 on road in Pac-12, with only home loss by 10 to Washington. Colorado is turning ball over 20.9% of time in conference games. Stanford lost four of its last six games, losing last three road games, by 5-16-15 points. Buffs are 19-12 in last 31 games as home favorites, 1-2 this year; Stanford is 6-17 in last 23 games as road underdogs, 2-2 this year. Pac-12 home favorites are 25-22 vs spread.
Cincinnati whacked SMU 76-56 at home Jan 7; teams split last six meetings. Bearcats lost three of four games in Moody Coliseum- home side won eight of nine series games. Cincy won its last 15 games; they’re 5-0 in AAC road games, with four wins by 8+ points. Bearcats are grabbing 41.1% of their missed shots. Mustangs lost six of their last nine games; they’re 4-1 at home in AAC, with only loss by basket to Temple. Cincy is 12-17 in last 29 games as road favorites; SMU is an AAC home underdog for first time in four years. AAC home underdogs are 13-12 vs spread.
Tulane made 10-21 on arc in 81-72 home win over Houston Jan 17; Cougars are 6-3 in AAC tilts against the Green Wave, which lost last two visits here, by 18-14 points. Green Wave lost 7 of last 10 games; they’re 2-3 in AAC road games, losing by 7-11-2 points. Houston won six of its last eight games; they’re 5-0 in AAC home games, winning by 3-33-14-23-9 points. Tulane is 9-4 in last 13 games as road underdogs; Houston is 9-11 in last 20 games as home favorites, 2-2 this year. AAC home favorites are 22-19 against the spread.
Duke lost three of last four games after an 18-2 start; they’re 3-3 on ACC road, with wins by 35-8-14 points. Georgia Tech lost six of its last seven games; they’re 3-2 in ACC home tilts, losing by 16 to Virginia, by hoop against Clemson. Duke won its last ten games with Tech; they beat Tech 110-57 at home LY. Blue Devils won last three visits here, by 7-17-9 points. Duke is 13-22 in last 35 games as road favorites, 2-3 this year; Tech is 13-5 in last 18 games as home underdogs, 2-1 this year. ACC home underdogs are 12-13 vs spread.
Penn State won four of its last five games; they’re 2-4 in Big 14 road games, winning by 4 at Iowa, 3 at Ohio State. Illinois lost eight of its last ten games; they’re 2-4 in Big 14 home games, beating Indiana, Rutgers. Illini is turning ball over 20% of time in Big 14 games. PSU won its last three games with Illinois, by 7-4-13 points. Nittany Lions’ win here LY was their first in last six visits to Illinois. Illinois is 7-13 in last 20 games as home underdogs, 1-1 this year; PSU is 3-2 in last five games as road favorites. Big 14 home underdogs are 15-11 vs spread.
Washington State is 1-10 in Pac-12 and hasn’t covered any of their 10 losses; five of their six road losses are by 13+ points. Oregon won four of its last five games; they’re 4-2 at home in Pac-12. Oregon is 10-1 in its last 11 games with WSU, winning last three by 23-14-19 points; Coogs lost their last seven visits to Eugene. Oregon is 16-7 in last 23 games as home favorites, 3-3 this year; Wazzu is 10-14 in last 24 games as road underdogs, 0-6 this year. Pac-12 home favorites are 25-22 vs spread. WSU coach Kent is an Oregon alum and once coached the Ducks.
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WAKE FOREST (9 - 15) at SYRACUSE (16 - 8) - 2/11/2018, 1:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WAKE FOREST is 35-56 ATS (-26.6 Units) when the total is 130 to 139.5 since 1997.
WAKE FOREST is 79-119 ATS (-51.9 Units) in road games against conference opponents since 1997.
WAKE FOREST is 75-117 ATS (-53.7 Units) in road games after a conference game since 1997.
WAKE FOREST is 5-13 ATS (-9.3 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
WAKE FOREST is 120-160 ATS (-56.0 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record after 15 or more games since 1997.
Head-to-Head Series History
SYRACUSE is 2-1 against the spread versus WAKE FOREST over the last 3 seasons
SYRACUSE is 2-1 straight up against WAKE FOREST over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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MICHIGAN (19 - 7) at WISCONSIN (11 - 15) - 2/11/2018, 1:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WISCONSIN is 6-13 ATS (-8.3 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
MICHIGAN is 3-1 against the spread versus WISCONSIN over the last 3 seasons
WISCONSIN is 2-2 straight up against MICHIGAN over the last 3 seasons
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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LOUISVILLE (17 - 8) at PITTSBURGH (8 - 17) - 2/11/2018, 1:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
LOUISVILLE is 122-90 ATS (+23.0 Units) in road games against conference opponents since 1997.
LOUISVILLE is 57-37 ATS (+16.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1997.
Head-to-Head Series History
LOUISVILLE is 4-1 against the spread versus PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
LOUISVILLE is 5-0 straight up against PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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UCF (14 - 9) at MEMPHIS (14 - 10) - 2/11/2018, 4:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
UCF is 3-2 against the spread versus MEMPHIS over the last 3 seasons
MEMPHIS is 3-3 straight up against UCF over the last 3 seasons
3 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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BRADLEY (17 - 9) at S ILLINOIS (16 - 10) - 2/11/2018, 4:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
BRADLEY is 95-125 ATS (-42.5 Units) in road games against conference opponents since 1997.
S ILLINOIS is 30-48 ATS (-22.8 Units) in home games in February games since 1997.
Head-to-Head Series History
S ILLINOIS is 2-2 against the spread versus BRADLEY over the last 3 seasons
S ILLINOIS is 3-2 straight up against BRADLEY over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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ILLINOIS ST (14 - 11) at VALPARAISO (12 - 14) - 2/11/2018, 4:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
ILLINOIS ST is 1-0 against the spread versus VALPARAISO over the last 3 seasons
ILLINOIS ST is 1-0 straight up against VALPARAISO over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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STANFORD (13 - 12) at COLORADO (14 - 10) - 2/11/2018, 4:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
STANFORD is 0-6 ATS (-6.6 Units) in a road game where the total is 140 to 144.5 over the last 3 seasons.
STANFORD is 9-19 ATS (-11.9 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
STANFORD is 8-2 ATS (+5.8 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record after 15 or more games this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
COLORADO is 4-0 against the spread versus STANFORD over the last 3 seasons
COLORADO is 4-0 straight up against STANFORD over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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CINCINNATI (22 - 2) at SMU (15 - 9) - 2/11/2018, 4:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CINCINNATI is 1-8 ATS (-7.8 Units) in road games in February games over the last 3 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 49-77 ATS (-35.7 Units) versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game after 15+ games since 1997.
SMU is 31-17 ATS (+12.3 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 31-17 ATS (+12.3 Units) in all lined games over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 13-5 ATS (+7.5 Units) when the total is 120 to 129.5 over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 17-5 ATS (+11.5 Units) in all home games over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 17-5 ATS (+11.5 Units) in home lined games over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 21-10 ATS (+10.0 Units) against conference opponents over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 20-10 ATS (+9.0 Units) after a conference game over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 22-12 ATS (+8.8 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 14-5 ATS (+8.5 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record after 15 or more games over the last 2 seasons.
SMU is 8-1 ATS (+6.9 Units) versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game after 15+ games over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 29-18 ATS (+9.2 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record after 15 or more games this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
SMU is 3-3 against the spread versus CINCINNATI over the last 3 seasons
SMU is 3-3 straight up against CINCINNATI over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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TULANE (13 - 10) at HOUSTON (18 - 5) - 2/11/2018, 6:00 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
HOUSTON is 3-3 against the spread versus TULANE over the last 3 seasons
HOUSTON is 4-2 straight up against TULANE over the last 3 seasons
4 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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DUKE (19 - 5) at GEORGIA TECH (11 - 13) - 2/11/2018, 6:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
GEORGIA TECH is 18-9 ATS (+8.1 Units) in all home games over the last 2 seasons.
GEORGIA TECH is 18-9 ATS (+8.1 Units) in home lined games over the last 2 seasons.
GEORGIA TECH is 19-10 ATS (+8.0 Units) against conference opponents over the last 2 seasons.
GEORGIA TECH is 8-1 ATS (+6.9 Units) in home games off a loss against a conference rival over the last 2 seasons.
GEORGIA TECH is 17-8 ATS (+8.2 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record after 15 or more games over the last 2 seasons.
GEORGIA TECH is 15-6 ATS (+8.4 Units) versus good offensive teams - scoring 77+ points/game after 15+ games over the last 3 seasons.
DUKE is 69-41 ATS (+23.9 Units) after allowing 80 points or more since 1997.
Head-to-Head Series History
DUKE is 2-0 against the spread versus GEORGIA TECH over the last 3 seasons
DUKE is 2-0 straight up against GEORGIA TECH over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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PENN ST (17 - 9) at ILLINOIS (12 - 13) - 2/11/2018, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
ILLINOIS is 80-56 ATS (+18.4 Units) in February games since 1997.
PENN ST is 10-2 ATS (+7.8 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
PENN ST is 3-0 against the spread versus ILLINOIS over the last 3 seasons
PENN ST is 3-0 straight up against ILLINOIS over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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WASHINGTON ST (9 - 14) at OREGON (16 - 8) - 2/11/2018, 8:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WASHINGTON ST is 4-11 ATS (-8.1 Units) as an underdog this season.
WASHINGTON ST is 0-8 ATS (-8.8 Units) in road games this season.
WASHINGTON ST is 0-8 ATS (-8.8 Units) in road lined games this season.
WASHINGTON ST is 1-10 ATS (-10.0 Units) against conference opponents this season.
WASHINGTON ST is 1-9 ATS (-8.9 Units) after a conference game this season.
WASHINGTON ST is 1-8 ATS (-7.8 Units) off a loss against a conference rival this season.
WASHINGTON ST is 1-10 ATS (-10.0 Units) after allowing 80 points or more this season.
WASHINGTON ST is 11-22 ATS (-13.2 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record after 15 or more games over the last 3 seasons.
OREGON is 21-10 ATS (+10.0 Units) against conference opponents over the last 2 seasons.
OREGON is 21-9 ATS (+11.1 Units) after a conference game over the last 2 seasons.
OREGON is 16-6 ATS (+9.4 Units) off a win against a conference rival over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
OREGON is 1-1 against the spread versus WASHINGTON ST over the last 3 seasons
OREGON is 2-0 straight up against WASHINGTON ST over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
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Trend Report
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LOUISVILLE @ PITTSBURGH
Louisville is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
Louisville is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games
WAKE FOREST @ SYRACUSE
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Wake Forest's last 18 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Wake Forest's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Syracuse's last 7 games at home
Syracuse is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Wake Forest
MICHIGAN @ WISCONSIN
Michigan is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Wisconsin
Michigan is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Wisconsin
Wisconsin is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against Michigan
Wisconsin is 17-4 SU in its last 21 games when playing Michigan
PERU STATE @ SOUTH DAKOTA
South Dakota is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
South Dakota is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
CINCINNATI @ SOUTHERN METHODIST
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Southern Methodist is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Southern Methodist's last 5 games at home
CENTRAL FLORIDA @ MEMPHIS
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Central Florida's last 7 games when playing on the road against Memphis
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Central Florida's last 5 games
Memphis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Central Florida
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Memphis's last 7 games when playing at home against Central Florida
BRADLEY @ SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Bradley's last 5 games when playing Southern Illinois
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Bradley's last 5 games
Southern Illinois is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Southern Illinois is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games when playing at home against Bradley
ILLINOIS STATE @ VALPARAISO
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Illinois State's last 11 games on the road
Illinois State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Valparaiso's last 7 games
Valparaiso is 18-4 SU in its last 22 games at home
STANFORD @ COLORADO
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Stanford's last 7 games on the road
Stanford is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Colorado is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Stanford
Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Stanford
DUKE @ GEORGIA TECH
Duke is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Georgia Tech
Duke is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games when playing on the road against Georgia Tech
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Georgia Tech's last 8 games when playing at home against Duke
Georgia Tech is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
TULANE @ HOUSTON
Tulane is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Houston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tulane's last 5 games when playing Houston
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Houston is 17-4 SU in its last 21 games
PENN STATE @ ILLINOIS
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Penn State's last 7 games when playing on the road against Illinois
Penn State is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Illinois
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Illinois's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Illinois's last 7 games when playing at home against Penn State
WASHINGTON STATE @ OREGON
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington State's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington State's last 6 games on the road
Oregon is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington State
Oregon is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games when playing Washington State