Missouri vs. Villanova Free Pick
NEW YORK, NY (The Spread) – No. 10 Missouri will look to make it eight in a row when they take on Villanova tonight at 7:00PM ET in Madison Square Garden.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed Missouri as a 6.5-point favorite over Villanova, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 148.5 points. The Tigers enter the game with a 7-0 record and are 2-0 at neutral sites while the Wildcats are 5-2 overall and 1-2 at neutral sites.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Tigers opened as a 5-point favorite but the line has gone up to 6.5 at most sports books. The over/under total has been all over the place after opening at 142. Some books have the total listed at 148.5 while others have it as high as 149 and as low as 144.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the 500-plus wagers on tonight’s game, 54% of college basketball bettors currently favor Missouri -6.5. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link “Public Betting” to check out the most updated public betting numbers.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL FREE PICK: Take Missouri. According to latest college basketball trends, the Wildcats are just 1-6 against the number in their lat seven non-conference games and 1-5 ATS in their last six neutral site contests. They’re also 3-18 ATS in their last 21 games overall and just 1-10 ATS in their last 11 games versus a team with a win percentage above .600. The Tigers, meanwhile, are 7-2 ATS in their last nine non-conference games and 5-2 ATS in their last seven games following a straight up win.
TUESDAY COLLEGE BASKETBALL FREE PICK: MISSOURI TIGERS -6.5
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