NCAA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for December 28, 2024

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML		Best
Spread		PointsTotal
Points		Best
O/U

Bet Value

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Eastern Kentucky Colonels (6-6)
Louisville Cardinals (7-5)		3.0%
97.0%




67.0
87.9		154.9


Alabama A&M Bulldogs (4-8)
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (5-7)		2.5%
97.5%




65.5
87.6		153.1


Coppin State Eagles (1-12)
Georgetown Hoyas (10-2)		0.7%
99.3%




54.3
84.3		138.6


MD E Shore Fighting Hawks (4-11)
Maryland Terrapins (10-2)		0.1%
99.9%




48.4
90.8		139.2


Delaware State Hornets (7-6)
Saint Joseph's Hawks (8-4)		2.1%
97.9%




61.2
84.4		145.6


Ole Miss Rebels (11-1)
Memphis Tigers (9-3)		49.3%
50.7%




76.9
77.3		154.2


Eastern Michigan Eagles (6-5)
Davidson Wildcats (9-3)		7.2%
92.8%




63.9
79.0		142.9


Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (8-4)
George Mason Patriots (8-4)		5.7%
94.3%




60.7
77.1		137.8


Mercer Bears (6-6)
Georgia State Panthers (4-8)		34.3%
65.7%




75.3
80.4		155.7


Loyola Maryland Greyhounds (5-5)
DePaul Blue Demons (8-4)		4.7%
95.3%




63.5
80.9		144.4


Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (4-10)
Boston College Eagles (7-5)		4.7%
95.3%




66.2
83.8		150.0


Bucknell Bison (4-8)
Syracuse Orange (5-6)		9.0%
91.0%




67.7
81.2		148.9


North Carolina Central Eagles (6-9)
North Carolina A&T Aggies (3-10)		59.3%
40.7%




77.2
74.0		151.2


Utah State Aggies (11-1)
San Diego State Aztecs (8-2)		44.5%
55.5%




71.8
74.0		145.8


New Mexico Lobos (9-3)
Colorado State Rams (7-5)		58.5%
41.5%




79.0
76.0		155.0


Nevada Wolf Pack (8-4)
Wyoming Cowboys (7-5)		89.2%
10.8%




77.6
65.2		142.8


Fairfield Stags (5-7)
Columbia Lions (10-1)		11.6%
88.4%




69.5
81.4		150.9


Abilene Christian Wildcats (8-5)
Texas A&M Aggies (10-2)		2.2%
97.8%




61.0
83.8		144.8


Howard Bison (5-7)
Hampton Pirates (7-5)		40.3%
59.7%




72.1
75.5		147.6


Boise State Broncos (9-3)
San Jose State Spartans (7-6)		89.5%
10.5%




77.9
65.4		143.3


New Orleans Privateers (2-9)
McNeese State Cowboys (6-5)		2.5%
97.5%




63.5
85.6		149.1


Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (7-5)
St. John's Red Storm (10-2)		1.2%
98.8%




62.8
90.1		152.9


Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (4-8)
Richmond Spiders (5-7)		39.8%
60.2%




68.1
71.5		139.6


Pepperdine Waves (6-7)
Santa Clara Broncos (8-5)		7.0%
93.0%




67.3
82.6		149.9


Marshall Thundering Herd (7-6)
Elon Phoenix (8-4)		41.0%
59.0%




73.5
76.7		150.2


Washington State Cougars (10-3)
Portland Pilots (5-8)		89.6%
10.4%




83.4
70.7		154.1


Gonzaga Bulldogs (9-3)
UCLA Bruins (10-2)		74.1%
25.9%




78.6
71.1		149.7


Pacific Tigers (5-9)
Saint Mary's College Gaels (10-3)		2.2%
97.8%




59.2
82.2		141.4


Jackson State Tigers (0-12)
California Baptist Lancers (6-6)		7.4%
92.6%




67.5
82.4		149.9


Loyola Marymount Lions (8-4)
San Francisco Dons (10-3)		14.3%
85.7%




67.0
78.0		145.0


Fresno State Bulldogs (4-8)
UNLV Rebels (6-5)		6.9%
93.1%




66.5
82.0		148.5


Grand Canyon Antelopes (8-4)
San Diego Toreros (3-9)		94.6%
5.4%




83.1
66.4		149.5


Games for Dec 25, 2024
Games for Dec 29, 2024

Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML		Best
Spread		Final
Points		Sportsbook
Log Loss		DRatings
Log Loss
Murray State Racers
Charlotte 49ers		66.6%
33.4%
-245
+225
-260
+230
-5½-107
+6-110
-6-110
+6-110
90
94		-1.19634-1.21885-1.09623
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors		89.0%
11.0%
-395
+340
-340
+375
-8-108
+8½-110
-8-110
+8½-110
69
55		-0.25060-0.24094-0.11703
Seattle Redhawks
Washington Huskies		9.7%
90.3%
+615
-750
+550
-700
+12-105
-11½-108
+12½-110
-11½-110
79
70		-1.98909-1.90019-2.33129
CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners
North Dakota State Bison		27.5%
72.5%
+430
-500
+425
-450
+9½-108
-9½-108
+10-110
-9½-110
60
94		-0.20410-0.20929-0.32150
Oregon State Beavers
Oakland Golden Grizzlies		86.1%
13.9%
-540
+460
-575
+450
-10-108
+10+100
-10-110
+10-110
80
74		-0.19197-0.19346-0.15018
MTSU Blue Raiders
Tennessee Volunteers		2.3%
97.7%

+3000
-8800
+26½+101
-27-105
+27-110
-26½-110
64
82		-0.03211-0.02283
Charleston Cougars
Loyola Chicago Ramblers		43.8%
56.2%
+110
-120
+110
-125
+1½-108
-1½-105
+1½-110
-1½-110
77
68		-0.76336-0.77319-0.82579
Charlotte 49ers
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors		31.9%
68.1%
+270
-290
+290
-330
+7-105
-6½-110
+7-110
-7-110
61
78		-0.31004-0.28827-0.38424
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Murray State Racers		86.0%
14.0%
-365
+300
-365
+330
-7½-114
+8-108
-8-110
+8½-110
66
49		-0.27649-0.25950-0.15101
Utah State Aggies
Saint Mary's College Gaels		34.4%
65.6%
+215
-245
+220
-230
+6-105
-6-105
+6½-110
-5½-110
75
68		-1.17464-1.17257-1.06659
North Alabama Lions
Loyola Marymount Lions		24.3%
75.7%
+230
-270
+235
-270
+6½-105
-6½-110
+6½-110
-6-110
69
85		-0.34732-0.34293-0.27864
Georgetown Hoyas
Seton Hall Pirates		59.3%
40.7%
-125
+110
-130
+115
-1½-108
+2-110
-2-110
+2-110
61
60		-0.61904-0.60042-0.52241
Le Moyne Dolphins
Notre Dame Fighting Irish		2.0%
98.0%

+1800
-3800
+20½-105
-20½-110
+20½-110
-20½-110
62
91		-0.05261-0.02021
Loyola Chicago Ramblers
Oakland Golden Grizzlies		80.5%
19.5%
-290
+250
-280
+250
-7-105
+7-108
-6½-110
+7-110
71
72		-1.28165-1.27508-1.63486
Wyoming Cowboys
Cal State Fullerton Titans		65.8%
34.2%
-172
+160
-180
+165
-4-105
+4-108
-4-110
+4-110
73
69		-0.47514-0.46185-0.41854
Southern University Jaguars
USC Trojans		5.9%
94.1%
+1200
-4000
+1600
-3200
+15½-110
-15½-110
+16-110
-15-110
51
82		-0.07589-0.05889-0.06097
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Season Prediction Results

 GamesRecord (Pct)No Pick

Log Loss

Log loss is used to determine the accuracy of a model.

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Sportsbooks10-1 (0.000)0-1.19634 
Sportsbooks10-1 (0.000)0-1.21885 
DRatings10-1 (0.000)0-1.09623
0.10011
0.12262

Predictions Methodology

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