Bodog will release its 2010-11 NCAA basketball futures odds again very soon, and look for the odds on Purdue to win next season’s national title to get much shorter now.
The Boilers are a lock to be a preseason Top 5 team with the news that both center JaJuan Johnson and guard E’Twaun Moore told coach [...]
The NCAA has reached a mammoth new television deal with CBS and Turner Sports, with the big news being that the Men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament will indeed expand in 2011 – but only by three teams to 68 instead of the rumored 96-team field. Bodog will have 2010-11 NCAA basketball futures odds soon.
Obviously this should [...]
Did college basketball fans in places like Syracuse, Kansas, Florida and Connecticut really think that they would actually get No. 1 recruit Brandon Knight over John Calipari’s Kentucky Wildcats?
Of course Coach Cal has become known as the pre-eminent coach of a one-and-done superstar freshman point guard, and Knight, the two-time Gatorade National Player of the [...]
Talk about intense. Talk about close. Give credit to Butler for taking Duke to the wire with this one, but in the end the Blue Devils won over the Bulldogs by a mere two points.
Kyle Singler scored 19 points and Brian Zoubek put in a rebound with 3.6 seconds remaining, and just like that Duke [...]
With the NCAA Tournament Final going down Monday, let’s examine NCAAB odds and the strengths, weaknesses, and betting trends of the Duke Blue Devils.
STRENGTHS: Duke has three bonafide superstars on its roster—Jon Scheyer (18.3 PPG, 4.8 APG this season), Kyle Singler (17.6 PPG, 6.9 RPG) and Nolan Smith (17.5 PPG). With so much talent, even [...]
Is Butler worth a look as an underdog on NCAAB odds on Monday night? Let’s break down the strengths, weaknesses, and betting trends of the Butler Bulldogs.
STRENGTHS: Butler is unfazed by its underdog status. The Bulldogs have already beat No. 1 Syracuse, No. 2 Kansas State and No. 5 Michigan State. Playing the top-ranked Blue [...]
NCAA Tournament Championship odds at Bodog have No. 1 Duke as a 7-point favorite over No. 5 Butler on Monday night.
Duke has won nine consecutive games, including a 78-57 dismantling of the West Virginia Mountaineers in the Final Four. Duke is 17-1 in its last 18 games straight up.
The Blue Devils got double-digit performances from [...]
NCAA Final Four Betting continues on Saturday evening when the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils take on the No. 2 West Virginia Mountaineers.
Duke (22-14-1 ATS) coasted to its first three wins of the NCAA Tournament and has won eight straight games. Baylor finally posed a challenge, though, with Duke winning 78-71.
Nolan Smith exploded against the [...]
NCAA Final Four Betting gets underway Saturday night when the No. 5 Michigan State Spartans head into battle against the No. 5 Butler Bulldogs.
Michigan State (15-20 ATS) is coming off a 70-69 barnburner with Tennessee last weekend. Most impressively, the Spartans did it without Big Ten Player of the Year Kalin Lucas.
Durrell Summers has stepped [...]
And then there were four. With upsets all over the place, NCAA Tournament odds have been all over the map. Here are your Final Four picks and predictions.
Two No. 5 seeds will meet when Michigan State takes on Butler. Despite playing without leading scorer Kalin Lucas, the Spartans took care of business against Tennessee, winning [...]