TRENDS AND NUMBERS
TRENDS AND NUMBERS
SYRACUSE at UCONN (-3): The youthful Orangemen are getting better and better and could be the best team in the Big East come conference tournament time. Syracuse has cashed five of its last six. Five of the last seven series confrontations have skipped 'under'.
WMU at CMU (-1): Central Michigan has been one of the better bets on the board this season, cashing in 13 of 17, overall, including six of its last seven at home. The Chippewas are 7-1 ATS facing teams with winning records and a perfect 6-0 at home when favored by three points or less the past three seasons. They have also clicked in six of their last seven ATS at Rose Arena.
TULSA (-1 ?) at LA TECH: The Golden Hurricanes have disappointed their supporters in 10 of their last dozen ATS, including five of six on the highway. Tulsa has cashed 10 of its last 13 as road chalk of six points or less the past three campaigns. They are 3-13 ATS overall this season and 2-8 ATS in conference competition. Louisiana Tech is no bargain at home, failing in six of seven ATS, and they have come up short in their last four outings ATS, overall.
EVANSVILLE at WICHITA ST. (-7): The Shockers have cashed five of six in the role of favorite this season and 11 of their last 13 at home when playing with one day's rest. Evansville has floundered in five of its last seven ATS away from home.
WIS-GB at WIS-MIL (-14): Wisconsin-Milwaukee has held the upper hand in this inner-state rivalry, getting the money in 10 of 13 and four of five at home. The Panthers usually growl at the Klotsche Center where they have cashed 14 of 19 as favorites, including five of six this season. Wisconsin-Green Bay has come up short in 29 of its last 43 ATS in conference play. They are 1-4-1 ATS in their last six on the road.
OKLAHOMA at TEXAS (-4 ?): The Sooners have won 12 of their last 14 against the Longhorns SU and cashed in 11 of the last 14 series confrontations. Oklahoma is 14-4 ATS when playing with one day's rest the past three seasons.
BYU (-3 ?) at COL ST.: The Cougars are 48-26 as favorites since '97 but have struggled on the road, failing in eight of 10 as favorites and 19 of 27, overall. Colorado State hasn't prospered as underdogs, failing in six of seven. The Rams have cashed in three of their last four against BYU, overall, and three of four in Fort Collins.
UTAH at WYOMING (-1): Utah has cashed four of its last five on the road this season and six of its last seven on the highway in February. Wyoming has stumbled in three of the last four series encounters, overall, but won four straight in Laramie