Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Wednesday, January 8
Published 11:08 pm Tuesday, January 7, 2025
There are seven games on the college basketball schedule on Wednesday that feature a ranked squad. That includes the Texas A&M Aggies versus the Oklahoma Sooners. We offer ATS picks for each contest in the article below.
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AP Top 25 Picks ATS Today
Villanova Wildcats vs. No. 9 UConn Huskies
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Villanova 76, UConn 74
- Projected Favorite: Villanova by 1.9 points
- Pick ATS: Villanova (+1.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 6:30 PM ET
- Location: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
- Venue: The William B. Finneran Pavilion
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Arkansas Razorbacks vs. No. 23 Ole Miss Rebels
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Arkansas 73, Ole Miss 72
- Projected Favorite: Arkansas by 1.5 points
- Pick ATS: Ole Miss (+2.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Venue: Bud Walton Arena
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
South Carolina Gamecocks vs. No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Alabama 82, South Carolina 72
- Projected Favorite: Alabama by 10.3 points
- Pick ATS: South Carolina (+10.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Columbia, South Carolina
- Venue: Colonial Life Arena
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 18 Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. San Diego Toreros
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Gonzaga 88, San Diego 60
- Projected Favorite: Gonzaga by 27.3 points
- Pick ATS: San Diego (+31.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Spokane, Washington
- Venue: McCarthey Athletic Center
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
No. 13 Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Penn State Nittany Lions
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Illinois 82, Penn State 73
- Projected Favorite: Illinois by 8.8 points
- Pick ATS: Penn State (+9.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Champaign, Illinois
- Venue: State Farm Center
- TV Channel: BTN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 17 Oklahoma Sooners vs. No. 10 Texas A&M Aggies
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Texas A&M 74, Oklahoma 72
- Projected Favorite: Texas A&M by 2.8 points
- Pick ATS: Texas A&M (-1.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Norman, Oklahoma
- Venue: Lloyd Noble Center
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 11 Kansas Jayhawks vs. Arizona State Sun Devils
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Kansas 78, Arizona State 68
- Projected Favorite: Kansas by 10 points
- Pick ATS: Arizona State (+14.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Lawrence, Kansas
- Venue: Allen Fieldhouse
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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