Stanford vs. Syracuse Free Pick
NEW YORK, NY (The Spread) – No. 5 Syracuse will host Stanford at 5:00PM ET tonight in the NIT Season Tip-Off. Which team will come out on top?
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed Syracuse as a 9.5-point favorite over Stanford for tonight’s game, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 136.5 points. Both teams enter tonight’s game with perfect 5-0 records, respectively, and are both 1-0 in neutral site games.
LINE MOVEMENT: Syracuse opened as a 9-point favorite but the Orange are now up to –9.5 depending on what book you use. The over/under total opened at 135 but is now up to 136.5 at most offshore and Vegas sports books.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the 500-plus wagers placed on tonight’s game, 61% of college basketball public bettors currently favor the Orange. 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.
FREE PICK: Take the over. According to latest college basketball trends, the over is 4-0 in the Cardinal’s last four games versus the Big East and 6-1 in their last seven games as an underdog. It’s also 8-2 in their last 10 neutral site games as an underdog and 5-1 in the Orange’s last six games following an ATS win. The over is 7-3 in Syracuse’s last 10 games as a favorite and 17-8 in its last 25 neutral site games.
FRIDAY COLLEGE BASKETBALL FREE PICK: STANFORD/SYRACUSE OVER 136.5
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