Here are my projections for today’s tournament games, as well as instructions on how to bet them against Vegas. I’ll keep track of my model’s O/U and spread picks during the tournament as it progresses. Good luck!
YESTERDAY’S GAMES
2019 O/U Pick Record: 7-7-2
2019 Spread Pick Record: 8-6-2
(10) Minnesota vs. (7) Louisville
Projected Score: Louisville – 71, Minnesota – 66
Actual Score: Minnesota – 86, Louisville – 76
O/U Pick: Push (137) – Push
Spread Pick: Louisville (-4.5) – Wrong
(14) Yale vs. (3) LSU
Projected Score: LSU – 81, Yale – 75
Actual Score: LSU – 79, Yale – 74
O/U Pick: Under (158) – Correct
Spread Pick: Yale (+8) – Correct
(12) New Mexico State vs. (5) Auburn
Projected Score: Auburn – 75, New Mexico State – 70
Actual Score: Auburn – 78, New Mexico State – 77
O/U Pick: Under (147) – Wrong
Spread Pick: New Mexico State (+7) – Correct
(13) Vermont vs. (4) Florida State
Projected Score: Florida State – 70, Vermont – 62
Actual Score: Florida State – 76, Vermont – 69
O/U Pick: Over (131.5) – Correct
Spread Pick: Vermont (+9.5) – Correct
(15) Bradley vs. (2) Michigan State
Projected Score: Michigan State – 76, Bradley – 58
Actual Score: Michigan State – 76, Bradley – 65
O/U Pick: Over (132.5) – Correct
Spread Pick: Michigan State (-17.5) – Wrong
(11) Belmont vs. (6) Maryland
Projected Score: Maryland – 76, Belmont – 73
Actual Score: Maryland – 79, Belmont – 77
O/U Pick: Under (151.5) – Wrong
Spread Pick: Belmont (+4) – Correct
(13) Northeastern vs. (4) Kansas
Projected Score: Kansas – 75, Northeastern – 68
Actual Score: Kansas – 87, Northeastern – 53
O/U Pick: Over (142) – Wrong
Spread Pick: Kansas (-6.5) – Correct
(12) Murray State vs. (5) Marquette
Projected Score: Marquette – 76, Murray State – 73
Actual Score: Murray State – 83, Marquette – 64
O/U Pick: Under (150.5) – Correct
Spread Pick: Push (Marquette -3) – Push
(10) Florida vs. (7) Nevada
Projected Score: Nevada – 69, Florida – 65
Actual Score: Florida – 70, Nevada – 61
O/U Pick: Over (133) – Wrong
Spread Pick: Nevada (-2.5) – Wrong
(15) Abilene Christian vs. (2) Kentucky
Projected Score: Kentucky – 77, Abilene Christian – 56
Actual Score: Kentucky – 79, Abilene Christian – 44
O/U Pick: Over (131) – Wrong
Spread Pick: Abilene Christian (+21.5) – Wrong
(11) St. Mary’s vs. (6) Villanova
Projected Score: St. Mary’s – 66, Villanova – 65
Actual Score: Villanova – 61, St. Mary’s – 57
O/U Pick: Over (128) – Wrong
Spread Pick: St. Mary’s (+4.5) – Correct
(16) Fairleigh Dickinson vs. (1) Gonzaga
Projected Score: Gonzaga – 90, Fairleigh Dickinson – 62
Actual Score: Gonzaga – 87, Fairleigh Dickinson – 49
O/U Pick: Under (153.5) – Correct
Spread Pick: Push (Gonzaga -28) – Push
(15) Montana vs. (2) Michigan
Projected Score: Michigan – 72, Montana – 59
Actual Score: Michigan – 74, Montana – 55
O/U Pick: Over (129) – Push
Spread Pick: Montana (+15.5) – Wrong
(10) Seton Hall vs. (7) Wofford
Projected Score: Wofford – 74, Seton Hall – 71
Actual Score: Wofford – 84, Seton Hall – 68
O/U Pick: Over (144) – Correct
Spread Pick: Wofford (-1.5) – Correct
(14) Old Dominion vs. (3) Purdue
Projected Score: Purdue – 70, Old Dominion – 58
Actual Score: Purdue – 61, Old Dominion – 48
O/U Pick: Over (126) – Wrong
Spread Pick: Old Dominion (+13.5) – Correct
(9) Baylor vs. (8) Syracuse
Projected Score: Syracuse – 66, Baylor – 64
Actual Score: Baylor – 78, Syracuse – 69
O/U Pick: Over (129) – Correct
Spread Pick: Syracuse (-1.5) – Wrong
2019 O/U Pick Record: 7-7-2
2019 Spread Pick Record: 8-6-2