Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Thursday, December 5
Published 8:33 pm Wednesday, December 4, 2024
The college basketball lineup on Thursday, which includes the Saint Louis Billikens squaring off against the San Francisco Dons, should provide some fireworks. 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: San Francisco -9.5 vs. Saint Louis
- Matchup: Saint Louis Billikens at San Francisco Dons
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: San Francisco by 16.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: San Francisco (-9.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Cal Poly +1.5 vs. UC Davis
- Matchup: Cal Poly Mustangs at UC Davis Aggies
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: Cal Poly by 5.2 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: UC Davis (-1.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Northwestern State +3.5 vs. Incarnate Word
- Matchup: Northwestern State Demons at Incarnate Word Cardinals
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: Northwestern State by 2.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Incarnate Word (-3.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: UT Rio Grande Valley -6.5 vs. SFA
- Matchup: Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: UT Rio Grande Valley by 12.1 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: UT Rio Grande Valley (-6.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Southeast Missouri State +15.5 vs. Lipscomb
- Matchup: Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Lipscomb Bisons
- Time: 12:00 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: Lipscomb by 10.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Lipscomb (-15.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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ATS Pick: CSU Northridge -5.5 vs. UC Riverside
- Matchup: UC Riverside Highlanders at CSU Northridge Matadors
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: CSU Northridge by 8.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: CSU Northridge (-5.5)
- TV Channel: Spectrum Sports
ATS Pick: CSU Bakersfield +15.5 vs. UC Irvine
- Matchup: CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners at UC Irvine Anteaters
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: UC Irvine by 12.6 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: UC Irvine (-15.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Radford -2.5 vs. North Carolina Central
- Matchup: Radford Highlanders at North Carolina Central Eagles
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: Radford by 5.4 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Radford (-2.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: CSU Fullerton -5.5 vs. Long Beach State
- Matchup: Long Beach State Beach at CSU Fullerton Titans
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: CSU Fullerton by 8.4 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: CSU Fullerton (-5.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Penn State -2.5 vs. Purdue
- Matchup: Purdue Boilermakers at Penn State Nittany Lions
- Time: 6:30 PM ET
- Date: December 5
- Computer Projection: Penn State by 5.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Penn State (-2.5)
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
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