How To Wager This Week in Faculty Hoops: Arizona-Houston, Michigan-Duke, Extra

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With that, let's check out the chances for the most important video games on the schedule this week (at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Feb. 21), in addition to what to find out about every matchup. And test again all through the week, because the video games draw nearer and the chances replace.

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MONDAY, FEB. 16

No. 2 Houston 67, No. 6 Iowa State 70

Unfold: Iowa State -2.5 (ISU covers)O/U: 134.5 (Over hits)

TUESDAY, FEB. 17

No. 1 Michigan 91, No. 7 Purdue 80

Unfold: Michigan -2.5 (Michigan covers)O/U: 156.5 (Over hits)

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 18

No. 20 Arkansas 115, No. 25 Alabama 117

Unfold: Alabama -5.5 (Arkansas covers)O/U: 183.5 (Over hits)

No. 23 BYU 68, No. 4 Arizona 75

Unfold: Arizona -12.5 (BYU covers)O/U: 164.5 (Below hits)

SATURDAY, FEB. 21

No. 1 Michigan vs. No. 3 Duke

Unfold: Michigan -2.5Moneyline: Michigan -148, Duke +124O/U: 150.5

What to know: Duke is 2-2 ATS in impartial website video games this yr, and 4-6 ATS in opposition to ranked opponents. The Wolverines are 3-1 ATS in impartial website video games and 4-1 ATS in opposition to ranked opponents. Michigan has clearly established itself as the perfect crew in faculty hoops, at 6-0 in opposition to ranked squads. One be aware: UM video games have gone Below in 15 of 26 video games this season, whereas Duke video games have gone Below 18 of 26 occasions, together with eight of the final 10.

No. 4 Arizona @ No. 2 Houston

Unfold: Houston -6.5Moneyline: Houston -265, Arizona +215O/U: 141.5

What to know: Arizona is 6-1 on the highway this season and 7-2 in opposition to ranked groups. Nonetheless, at residence, the Cougars are 13-0 total and 8-5 ATS. So one thing should give. The 6.5-point unfold is essentially the most factors by which Arizona has been an underdog all season, because the Wildcats had been favorites in 20 of their final 21 video games. They had been 3.5-point ‘canine in opposition to Florida to open the season (gained by six), 4.5-point ’canine at UConn on Nov. 19 (gained by 4), and 1-point underdogs at BYU on Jan. 26 and gained by three.

No. 6 Iowa State @ No. 23 BYU

Unfold: Iowa State -2.5Moneyline: Iowa State -162, BYU +136O/U: 154.5

What to know: All three of the Cyclones' losses have come on the highway this season, and they're 4-3 ATS away from residence. They may have an opportunity to reverse that development once they tackle a BYU crew that's 3-4 ATS in opposition to ranked opponents and 1-6 straight-up in opposition to ranked foes. Iowa State has coated in six of its final eight video games.