Thursday’s college basketball odds board offers 65 lined games, which should be music to the ears of bettors enjoying time off for the New Year’s holiday.
And while an under-the-radar matchup between 5-8 Gardner Webb and 4-11 Charleston Southern (1 p.m. ET, ESPN+) may not pop off the odds screen for casual bettors, savvy players won’t miss an opportunity to take advantage of a perceived mispriced spread.
In fact, Action PRO’s college basketball projections suggest today’s Gardner Webb vs. Charleston Southern spread is four points off where it should be, identifying significant betting value for this unassuming matinee.
Sharpest College Basketball Pick for Gardner Webb vs. Charleston Southern
*Odds as of Thursday morning
Charleston Southern is a 1.5-point favorite against Gardner Webb according to live college basketball odds.
However, as mentioned above, that number is four points off Action PRO’s projected spread.
Specifically, our data suggests Gardner Webb should be a 2.5-point favorite instead of a 1.5-point underdog, translating to a 7% edge for those willing to take the Runnin’ Bulldogs and the points.
Please note that the market is beginning to move toward our projections, as some sportsbooks are now at Gardner Webb +1, so be sure to shop for the best odds to lock in the biggest possible edge for Thursday afternoon’s matchup.
PRO Pick: Gardner Webb +1.5 (-115) — BetMGM
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