COLLEGE BASKETBALL PICKS AND BUBBLE WATCH – 1/24

Year To Date: 98-52
Yesterday: 15-8
2
North Carolina (17-2) at
Virginia Tech (12-7) 6:30ET, ESPNU
The Pick: North Carolina
8
SMU (18-0) at
Temple (10-7) 12ET, ESPN2
The Pick: SMU
Evansville (17-3) at
Indiana State (10-9) 4ET, ESPNU
The Pick: Evansville
William & Mary (13-5) at
Hofstra (13-6) 12ET
The Pick: Hofstra
Utah (14-5) at
Washington (13-5) 9:30ET, ESPNU
The Pick: Washington
21
USC (15-4) at
Oregon State (11-6) 3ET, PAC12
The Pick: USC
22
Purdue (17-3) at 9
Iowa (15-3) 1ET, BTN
The Pick: Iowa
ATS Pick: Iowa -2.5
5 Up, 5 Down
Up
#1 Kentucky
#2 Indiana
#3 Iowa State
#4 Texas
#5 Wichita State
Down
#1 Michigan State
#2 Xavier
#3 Butler
#4 Pittsburgh
#5 Kansas
BUBBLE WATCH
(Conferences Considered: ACC, American, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC)
Locks
Iowa – Big Ten
Kansas – Big 12
Louisville – ACC
Maryland – Big Ten
Michigan State – Big Ten
North Carolina – ACC
Purdue – Big Ten
Oklahoma – Big 12
Texas A&M – SEC
Villanova – Big East
Virginia – ACC
West Virginia – Big 12
Xavier – Big East
Near Locks
Arizona – Pac-12
Dayton – Atlantic 10
Duke – ACC
Indiana – Big Ten
Iowa State – Big 12
Kentucky – SEC
Miami-FL – ACC
Oregon – Pac-12
USC – Pac-12
Should Be In
Baylor – Big 12
Butler – Big East
California – Pac-12
Connecticut – American
Cincinnati – American
Florida – SEC
Michigan – Big Ten
Notre Dame – ACC
Pittsburgh – ACC
Providence – Big East
Texas – Big 12
Utah – Pac-12
VCU – Atlantic 10
Bubble
Colorado – Pac-12
Creighton – Big East
George Washington – Atlantic 10
Georgetown – Big East
Saint Joeseph’s – Atlantic 10
Seton Hall – Big East
South Carolina – SEC
Tulsa – American
UCLA – Pac-12
Vanderbilt – SEC
Work To Do
Clemson – ACC
Florida State – ACC
Georgia Tech – ACC
LSU – SEC
Memphis – American
Rhode Island – Atlantic 10
Richmond – Atlantic 10
Stanford – Pac-12
Syracuse – ACC
Washington – Pac-12