Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Saturday, January 18
Published 8:17 pm Friday, January 17, 2025
The college basketball schedule on Saturday, which includes the Quinnipiac Bobcats versus the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers, is sure to please. Our computer model suggests 10 games, in terms of picks against the spread, including that matchup.
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Today’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Picks ATS
ATS Pick: Mount St. Mary’s +3.5 vs. Quinnipiac
- Matchup: Quinnipiac Bobcats at Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers
- Time: 4:00 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: Mount St. Mary’s by 3.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Quinnipiac (-3.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Creighton +7.5 vs. UConn
- Matchup: Creighton Bluejays at UConn Huskies
- Time: 12:00 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: UConn by 0.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: UConn (-7.5)
- TV Channel: FOX
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ATS Pick: Arizona State +10.5 vs. Cincinnati
- Matchup: Arizona State Sun Devils at Cincinnati Bearcats
- Time: 2:00 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: Cincinnati by 4.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Cincinnati (-10.5)
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
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ATS Pick: Mississippi Valley State +23.5 vs. Bethune-Cookman
- Matchup: Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils at Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
- Time: 5:30 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: Bethune-Cookman by 18.1 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Bethune-Cookman (-23.5)
- TV Channel: SWAC Digital Network
ATS Pick: Colorado +3.5 vs. Oklahoma State
- Matchup: Colorado Buffaloes at Oklahoma State Cowboys
- Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: Colorado by 1.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Oklahoma State (-3.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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ATS Pick: Arizona +4.5 vs. Texas Tech
- Matchup: Arizona Wildcats at Texas Tech Red Raiders
- Time: 2:00 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: Arizona by 0.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Texas Tech (-4.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN2
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ATS Pick: Nicholls State -3.5 vs. SFA
- Matchup: Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at Nicholls State Colonels
- Time: 4:00 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: Nicholls State by 7.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Nicholls State (-3.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Alcorn State +8.5 vs. Texas Southern
- Matchup: Alcorn State Braves at Texas Southern Tigers
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: Texas Southern by 4.2 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Texas Southern (-8.5)
- TV Channel: SWAC Digital Network
ATS Pick: Columbia +8.5 vs. Yale
- Matchup: Yale Bulldogs at Columbia Lions
- Time: 2:00 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: Yale by 4.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Yale (-8.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Richmond +7.5 vs. Saint Louis
- Matchup: Saint Louis Billikens at Richmond Spiders
- Time: 2:30 PM ET
- Date: January 18
- Computer Projection: Saint Louis by 3.6 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Saint Louis (-7.5)
- TV Channel: USA
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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