There’s plenty of nice faculty basketball on the docket for Saturday; plenty of thrilling video games and I need to embrace as many as I can on our listing of greatest bets for the day. So, let’s not waste any time and get proper to it.
The next bets are usually not assured winners, however they do qualify as my ‘Finest Bets for Saturday, February 22.
Finest Bets for Feb. 22: NCAAM
Tennessee vs. Texas A&M
The SEC is packed with great basketball teams this season, and No. 6 Tennessee (21-5, 8-5) and No. 7 Texas A&M (20-6, 9-4) are two of one of the best. Tennessee has among the finest defenses within the nation (No. 4); Texas A&M is No. 32 within the nation however the second-best within the SEC to Tennessee.
Each are 4-1 of their final 5 video games. Texas A&M misplaced to Mississippi State, and Tennessee misplaced to Kentucky. I’m leaning in direction of Tennessee successful outright, however I’m betting on each defenses taking part in nicely. Tipoff is at 12 p.m. ET.
Our Choose: UNDER 130.5 at -105 (DraftKings)
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Iowa State vs. Houston
Proper in regards to the time Tennessee and Texas A&M wrap up, No. 8 Iowa State (21-5, 11-4) and No. Houston (22-4, 14-1) will get underway at 2 p.m. ET.
The dynamic right here is an fascinating one. Houston has the No. 1 defense in the land (57.6 factors per recreation allowed). However their final six opponents all scored extra. Iowa State has the fourth-best protection within the Large 12 (No. 51), however additionally they have the second-best offense (No. 29).
Houston will maintain Iowa State’s offense in examine, however their offense shouldn’t be ok to cowl a 12.5-point unfold towards an excellent Cyclones protection.
Our Choose: same-game-parlay—Iowa State +12.5 at -110. UNDER 132.5 at -110, SGP Odds: +262 (FanDuel)
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Georgia vs. Auburn
Hmmm…How will this recreation go between Georgia (16-10, 4-9) and the No. 1 staff within the nation, Auburn (24-2, 12-1)? In case you focus in on the Bulldogs’ 2-8 run of their final 10 video games, the reply appears clear—Auburn goes to destroy these guys. However will they cowl?
Your intestine might be telling you ‘sure’ as a result of the Bulldogs are struggling, and the Tigers are the No. 1 staff within the nation. Nonetheless, Auburn beat Georgia by only a basket earlier within the season (70-68 on Jan. 18). The Tigers haven’t been beating groups by large numbers these days.
Georgia beat simply two of their final ten opponents by 17.5+ factors. They’ll win this recreation simply however don’t rely on them to cowl (recreation time is 4 p.m. ET).
Our Choose: Georgia +17.5 at -110 (BetMGM)
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Florida vs. LSU
LSU (14-12, 3-10) introduced their seven-game shedding streak to an finish on Valentine’s Day and adopted it up with one other victory, this one vs. South Carolina. Beginning at this time, they embark on a five-game gauntlet of terror. All 5 video games are towards ranked groups, three within the prime ten—beginning with No. 2 Florida (23-3, 10-3).
The Gators have been on a roll since their shocking loss to Tennessee on Feb. 1 (64-44). I simply don’t see how LSU can sustain with them, even with help from a house crowd. Tipoff is at 6 p.m.ET.
Our Choose: Florida -10 at -110 (Caesars)
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Duke vs. Illinois
No. 3 Duke bounced again from a latest loss to Clemson, 77-71, with a trio of dominant wins (by 21, 36, and 18 factors). Illinois comes into this recreation having misplaced two in a row and with a roster that’s removed from wholesome. If the Combating Illini have been wholesome and near full energy, they could have an opportunity (the sport begins at 8 p.m. ET).
Our Choose: Duke -9.5 at -110 (DraftKings)
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