Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Thursday, January 30
Published 3:22 am Thursday, January 30, 2025
Thursday’s college basketball slate should have plenty of excitement on the court. Among the 10 games our computer model likes, in terms of picks against the spread, is the Southern Utah Thunderbirds taking on the UT Arlington Mavericks.
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Today’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Picks ATS
ATS Pick: Southern Utah +9.5 vs. UT Arlington
- Matchup: Southern Utah Thunderbirds at UT Arlington Mavericks
- Time: 8 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: UT Arlington by 5.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: UT Arlington (-9.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Maine -12.5 vs. New Hampshire
- Matchup: New Hampshire Wildcats at Maine Black Bears
- Time: 6 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: Maine by 16.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Maine (-12.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Binghamton +4.5 vs. Vermont
- Matchup: Vermont Catamounts at Binghamton Bearcats
- Time: 6:07 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: Vermont by 1.1 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Vermont (-4.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: UMBC +5.5 vs. Bryant
- Matchup: Bryant Bulldogs at UMBC Retrievers
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: Bryant by 2.1 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Bryant (-5.5)
- TV Channel: ESPNU
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ATS Pick: Ohio State +2.5 vs. Penn State
- Matchup: Ohio State Buckeyes at Penn State Nittany Lions
- Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: Ohio State by 0.8 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Penn State (-2.5)
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
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ATS Pick: Detroit Mercy +6.5 vs. Northern Kentucky
- Matchup: Northern Kentucky Norse at Detroit Mercy Titans
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: Northern Kentucky by 3.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Northern Kentucky (-6.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Cal Baptist -7.5 vs. Abilene Christian
- Matchup: Abilene Christian Wildcats at Cal Baptist Lancers
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: Cal Baptist by 10.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Cal Baptist (-7.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Loyola Marymount -11.5 vs. Portland
- Matchup: Portland Pilots at Loyola Marymount Lions
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: Loyola Marymount by 14.6 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Loyola Marymount (-11.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
ATS Pick: Stonehill -3.5 vs. Wagner
- Matchup: Wagner Seahawks at Stonehill Skyhawks
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: Stonehill by 6.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: Stonehill (-3.5)
- TV Channel: NEC Front Row
ATS Pick: NJIT +10.5 vs. UMass-Lowell
- Matchup: UMass-Lowell River Hawks at NJIT Highlanders
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Date: January 30
- Computer Projection: UMass-Lowell by 7.6 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
- Spread: UMass-Lowell (-10.5)
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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