Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Friday, January 24

Published 7:22 pm Thursday, January 23, 2025

The Saint Bonaventure Bonnies versus the VCU Rams is one of many strong options on Friday in college basketball action — suggested picks against the spread for 10 games are available below.

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Today’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Picks ATS

ATS Pick: Saint Bonaventure +11.5 vs. VCU

  • Matchup: Saint Bonaventure Bonnies at VCU Rams
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: VCU by 8.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: VCU (-11.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPNU
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Saint Joseph’s (PA) +5.5 vs. Dayton

  • Matchup: Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks at Dayton Flyers
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: Dayton by 3.0 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Dayton (-5.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Le Moyne +6.5 vs. Cent. Conn. St.

  • Matchup: Central Connecticut State Blue Devils at Le Moyne Dolphins
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: Cent. Conn. St. by 4.2 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Cent. Conn. St. (-6.5)
  • TV Channel: NEC Front Row

ATS Pick: Kent State +1.5 vs. Ohio

  • Matchup: Kent State Golden Flashes at Ohio Bobcats
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: Kent State by 0.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Ohio (-1.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPNU
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Michigan +3.5 vs. Purdue

  • Matchup: Michigan Wolverines at Purdue Boilermakers
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: Purdue by 1.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Purdue (-3.5)
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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ATS Pick: Stonehill -9.5 vs. Chicago State

  • Matchup: Chicago State Cougars at Stonehill Skyhawks
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: Stonehill by 11.0 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Stonehill (-9.5)
  • TV Channel: NEC Front Row

ATS Pick: Penn State +2.5 vs. Iowa

  • Matchup: Penn State Nittany Lions at Iowa Hawkeyes
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: Iowa by 1.4 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Iowa (-2.5)
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Washington +4.5 vs. UCLA

  • Matchup: UCLA Bruins at Washington Huskies
  • Time: 11:00 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: UCLA by 3.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: UCLA (-4.5)
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Bowling Green +1.5 vs. Toledo

  • Matchup: Toledo Rockets at Bowling Green Falcons
  • Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: Toledo by 1.0 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Toledo (-1.5)
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Marquette -9.5 vs. Villanova

  • Matchup: Villanova Wildcats at Marquette Golden Eagles
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Date: January 24
  • Computer Projection: Marquette by 9.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Marquette (-9.5)
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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