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Keith McCarthy is an experienced sports analyst with a passion for predicting the outcomes of games spanning across sports such as football, basketball, baseball, and hockey, with a special expertise in college sports.

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NCAAB Insight

NCAAB: #9 Michigan State vs #8 Mississippi State Odds, and Picks (Mar 21)

The NCAA Tournament is officially underway! Let’s take a look at this matchup between the Michigan State Spartans and the Mississippi State Bulldogs. These two teams were considered to be on the bubble, but landed much more safely in the field. How to Watch Preview Michigan State landed in the tournament field as a 9-seed, […]

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NCAAB: Wake Forest vs Pittsburgh Odds, and Picks (Mar 14)

Selection Sunday is less than a week away! Let’s look at this ACC Tournament matchup between the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the Pittsburgh Panthers. Both teams are right on the bubble, and need a win. How to Watch Preview Wake Forest remains right on the cusp of the NCAA Tournament bubble. They currently project […]

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NCAAB: St. John’s vs Seton Hall Odds, and Picks (Mar 14)

Selection Sunday is less than a week away! Let’s look at this Big East Tournament matchup between the St. John’s Red Storm and the Seton Hall Pirates. Both teams are right on the bubble, needing a win here. How to Watch Preview St. John’s has been one of the streakiest teams in college basketball this […]

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NCAAB: Cincinnati vs #16 Kansas Odds, and Picks (Mar 13)

Selection Sunday is less than a week away! Let’s look at this Big-12 Tournament matchup between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Kansas Jayhawks. The Bearcats are stuck on the bubble, needing a win here. How to Watch Preview Cincinnati wasn’t able to improve their bubble case much in their two wins over 9-23 West Virginia. […]

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NCAAB: UCF vs #20 BYU Odds, and Picks (Mar 13)

Selection Sunday is less than a week away! Let’s look at this Big-12 Tournament matchup between the UCF Knights and the BYU Cougars. UCF will need to keep winning to keep their tournament hopes alive. How to Watch Preview UCF improved to 17-14 following their victory in the first round of the Big-12 tournament. They […]

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NCAA Tournament 2024 – Bubble Watch and Seed Predictions

As Selection Sunday and the 2024 NCAA Tournament approach, let’s take a look at all of the teams that should make the field, as well as most of the teams sitting on the bubble. We’ve split them into five tiers. Tier 1 – Locked In Alabama, Arizona, Auburn, Baylor, BYU, Clemson, Creighton, Dayton, Drake, Duke, […]

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NCAAB: #2 UConn vs Providence Odds, and Picks (Mar 9)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this matchup between the UConn Huskies and the Providence Friars. Providence is right on the NCAA Tournament bubble, desperately needing to win here. How to Watch Preview UConn improved to 17-1 over their last 18 games, dominating most of their competition along the way. The […]

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NCAAB: #7 North Carolina vs #9 Duke Odds, and Picks (Mar 9)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this matchup between the North Carolina Tar Heels and the Duke Blue Devils. North Carolina can lock up the ACC regular season title outright with a victory. How to Watch Preview North Carolina remains atop the ACC, sitting at 16-3 in conference play and 24-6 […]

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NCAAB: #15 Kentucky vs #4 Tennessee Odds, and Picks (Mar 9)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this matchup between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Tennessee Volunteers. Both teams are on track to make the tournament, aiming to improve their seed. How to Watch Preview Kentucky continued their hot play, improving to 6-1 in their last 7 games. They’ll face their toughest […]

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NCAAB: #14 Kansas vs #1 Houston Odds, and Picks (Mar 9)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this matchup between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Houston Cougars. Both teams are locks to make the NCAA Tournament, but can improve their seeds. How to Watch Preview Kansas has gone just 4-4 over their last 8 games, with a 10-7 overall record in Big-12 […]

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NCAAB: #10 Creighton vs Villanova Odds, and Picks (Mar 9)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this matchup between the Creighton Bluejays and the Villanova Wildcats. Villanova is right on the cusp of the NCAA Tournament bubble, needing a win here. How to Watch Preview Creighton has won six of their last seven games, surging up to a 2-seed in the […]

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NCAAB: Colorado vs Oregon Odds, and Picks (Mar 7)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this matchup between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Oregon Ducks. Both teams are in desperate need of wins down the stretch to claim an at-large bid. How to Watch Preview Colorado continues to improve their standing on the tournament bubble. After a brutal 1-4 stretch […]

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NCAAB: Washington vs #18 Washington State Odds, and Picks (Mar 7)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this matchup between the Washington Huskies and the Washington State Cougars. The Cougars are expected to end a 16-season NCAA Tournament drought. How to Watch Preview Washington continues to trade wins for losses, having gone 4-4 over their last 8 games. That’s been par for […]

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NCAAB: #20 BYU vs #6 Iowa State Odds, and Picks (Mar 6)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this Big-12 clash between the BYU Cougars and the Iowa State Cyclones. Both teams are expected to receive a 6-seed or better in the upcoming tournament. How to Watch Preview BYU trailed TCU 46-29 at halftime, appearing to be on track for a bad loss […]

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NCAAB: #2 UConn vs #8 Marquette Odds, and Picks (Mar 6)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this matchup between the UConn Huskies and the Marquette Golden Eagles. UConn has clinched the Big East’s regular season title prior to this rivalry game. How to Watch Preview UConn bounced back from their defeat at Creighton last week, storming past Villanova and Seton Hall […]

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NCAAB: #4 Tennessee vs #17 South Carolina Odds, and Picks (Mar 6)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this matchup between the Tennessee Volunteers and the South Carolina Gamecocks. They’ll be competing with a share of 1st place in the SEC on the line. How to Watch Preview Tennessee continues to dominate their opposition. They won back-to-back games against teams in the top-15, […]

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NCAAB: #16 Alabama vs Florida Odds, and Picks (Mar 5)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this SEC clash between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Florida Gators. Both of these teams are locks to make the tournament, aiming to build momentum. How to Watch Preview Alabama has lost two of their last three games, after being swept by Kentucky and […]

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NCAAB: #3 Purdue vs #12 Illinois Odds, and Picks (Mar 5)

Selection Sunday is just two weeks away! Let’s look at this Big-10 clash between the Purdue Boilermakers and the Illinois Fighting Illini. These two teams are on track to claim a 4-seed or better in the tournament. How to Watch Preview Purdue remains cemented on the projected 1-seed line for the upcoming NCAA Tournament. They’ve […]

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NCAAB: #23 Gonzaga vs #17 St. Mary’s Odds, and Picks (Mar 2)

Selection Sunday is just a few weeks away! Let’s look at this WCC brawl between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Saint Mary’s Gaels. Both teams are on track to make the tourney, but can still improve their seed. How to Watch Preview Gonzaga continues to climb in the projected tournament field, now sitting safely off […]

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NCAAB: #4 Tennessee vs #14 Alabama Odds, and Picks (Mar 2)

Selection Sunday is just a few weeks away! Let’s look at this SEC clash between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Alabama Crimson Tide. The winner of this matchup will climb up into outright 1st place in the SEC. How to Watch Preview Tennessee continues to look like one of the best teams in the country, […]

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