College Basketball Picks & Predictions for Saturday
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Saturday, December 19, 2009 in the NCAA.
Michigan at Kansas, Noon ET
MICHIGAN is 7-19 ATS (-13.9 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
KANSAS is 24-11 ATS (+11.9 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS is 24-11 ATS (+11.9 Units) in all lined games over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS is 19-9 ATS (+9.1 Units) when the total is 140 to 149.5 over the last 3 seasons.
KANSAS is 20-8 ATS (+11.2 Units) as a favorite over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS is 13-2 ATS (+10.8 Units) in all home games over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS is 13-2 ATS (+10.8 Units) in home lined games over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS is 8-1 ATS (+6.9 Units) in home games after a non-conference game over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS is 13-4 ATS (+8.6 Units) in home games in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.
KANSAS is 21-7 ATS (+13.3 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
College Basketball Free Pick: Kansas | Best Line: -19 Sports Interaction
North Carolina vs. Texas, 2PM ET
All games in this series since 1997
TEXAS is 1-0 against the spread versus N CAROLINA since 1997
TEXAS is 1-0 straight up against N CAROLINA since 1997
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1997
TEXAS is 15-6 ATS (+8.4 Units) in road games in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.
N CAROLINA is 29-15 ATS (+12.5 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
N CAROLINA is 12-3 ATS (+8.7 Units) in road games in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
N CAROLINA is 23-12 ATS (+9.8 Units) in road games after scoring 80 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
N CAROLINA is 39-22 ATS (+14.8 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
N CAROLINA is 18-6 ATS (+11.4 Units) versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game over the last 3 seasons.
College Basketball Free Pick: North Carolina | Best Line: +6.5 Sports Interaction
Gonzaga at Duke, 4PM ET
All games in this series since 1997
DUKE is 1-0 against the spread versus GONZAGA since 1997
DUKE is 1-0 straight up against GONZAGA since 1997
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1997
GONZAGA is 3-12 ATS (-10.2 Units) in December games over the last 3 seasons.
DUKE is 138-95 ATS (+33.5 Units) after scoring 80 points or more since 1997.
College Basketball Free Pick: Gonzaga | Best Line: +9 Sports Interaction