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UConn completed the non-league portion of its schedule late Friday with a 71-63 victory over Texas that pushed the Huskies to 10-1 and kept them at No. 5 in Saturday morning's updated CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 daily college basketball rankings, where Michigan remains No. 1 for the fourth straight day.
While I'm betting on Memphis to cover this big spread, I still think Louisville is the far better team and will get the win at home. If the Tigers want to cover this spread, they need to make sure Louisville doesn't go ballistic from deep. Brown has knocked down fewer than 2.5 threes in four of his last five games.
Tomorrow's college basketball slate features a handful of interesting matchups, including Nebraska-Illinois, Arizona-Alabama, UCLA-Gonzaga, and Arkansas-Texas T
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Florida lost to UConn and Duke back-to-back games, plus TCU making it three losses in the past four games. The Gators are now 0-3 vs top 10 KenPom teams and 5-1 against the rest. George Washington falls into the rest category, but what I really like outside of this bounce-back spot on a neutral venue in Miami, FL, is that GW plays fast.
The first bowl game of the year is set take place on Saturday when the Washington Huskies take on the Boise State Broncos in the LA Bowl, and new users can take advantage of the latest FanDuel promo code to get $150 in bonus bets if your first $5 wager wins.