‘NCAA Basketball’ Archive

NCAAB: The Best and Worst ATS in 2011-2012 February 14, 2012 No Comments

With less than a month until March Madness begins, we’ll take a look at the best and worst college basketball teams against the spread for the 2011-2012 season. At this point in the year, the best performing teams ATS (Against The Spread) can be viewed as “overachievers” since they’re continually performing well regardless of the [...]

College Basketball Betting Trends: Kansas vs. Kansas State February 13, 2012 No Comments

In a rivalry that dates back over a century, tonight Kansas will travel down the road to Manhattan to face Kansas State in the Sunflower Showdown. The Wildcats (17-7, 6-6 Big 12) are coming off a 75-64 loss at Texas while the #4 Jayhawks (20-5, 10-2 Big 12) just capped a big week with double [...]

Weekend Sports Update: NCAAB February 11, 2012 No Comments

With the Super Bowl now history, the football season is now officially over.  Sports Insights had a good, although slightly mixed, NFL season — with Best Bets (+9 units) and our popular NFL Marketwatch (70.6%) column both solidly in the black.  NFL Square plays were slightly down.  With football now over until the end of [...]

College Basketball Betting Trends: Duke vs. North Carolina February 8, 2012 No Comments

In arguably the best rivalry in college basketball– and possibly all of sports — #10 Duke (19-4, 6-2 ACC) will travel down Tobacco Road to do battle with #5 North Carolina (20-3, 7-1 ACC). While the Tar Heels have won five straight since suffering an embarrassing loss at Florida State, the Blue Devils are coming off a [...]

College Basketball Betting Trends: Maryland vs. Clemson February 7, 2012 No Comments

In the lone ACC matchup of the night, the Maryland Terrapins (13-9, 3-5 ACC) travel to Littlejohn Coliseum in South Carolina to take on the Clemson Tigers (11-11, 3-5 ACC). Both teams enter this game on 2-game losing streaks and find themselves in the middle of the ACC standings.  Clemson has lost back-to-back games in [...]