Sweet 16 spreads are the hot betting market in PRO, with premium picks green-lighted for more than half the NCAA Tournament games Thursday!
It was PRO Projections leading the way during the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Advanced betting models predicted wrong teams favored, huge upsets and more. Thursday’s sharpest college basketball predictions in PRO, meanwhile, feature more of a team effort from our various signals.
We’ve tracked a blend of sharp money, winning betting systems and more locking in sharp Sweet 16 spreads and picks Thursday.
For instance, the UConn vs. San Diego State betting line matches a 57% premium betting angle and edge. Both the UNC vs. Alabama and Clemson vs. Arizona spreads, meanwhile, are generating big bets from respected action.
These are Thursday’s sharpest college basketball predictions for the Sweet 16, backed by pro bettors and a key, historical trend against the spread.
Sweet 16 Spreads | Thursday’s Sharpest College Basketball Predictions
Clemson vs. Arizona Spread Pick
First up is a Clemson vs. Arizona pick utilizing Bet Labs’ Signals. This software tracks big bets, steam moves, reverse line movement and more. We’ve tracked multiple bets hammering one side of Clemson vs. Arizona throughout the week.
On Monday, a sharp bettor or group laid the points with Arizona -6.5 to cause a ripple effect in the market. Then Tuesday, another play on the Wildcats rolled in.
Admittedly, the latter move on No. 2 seed Arizona pumped the spread up from -7 to -7.5, as steam usually triggers uniform line movement.
PRO Prediction: Arizona Spread
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UConn vs. San Diego State Spread Pick
San Diego State matches a 57% trend titled “NCAA Tournament Defensive Teams.”
Here, we bet on underdogs to cover the spread in the tourney following a game in which they allowed fewer than 60 points. The Aztecs (+10.5/+11), coming off an 85-57 win vs. Yale, fit the bill in a rematch of last year’s NCAA Tournament title clash.
It’s a bet on San Diego Stat against the spread.
PRO Prediction: San Diego State Spread
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UNC vs. Alabama Spread Pick
Bet Labs revealed a sharp move on North Carolina (-3.5) once Sweet 16 odds opened.
However, Alabama +4.5 has officially piqued the interests of both savvy bettors, and potential buyback: PRO reveals the sharp side’s now Crimson Tide +4.5 against No. 1 seed UNC.
UNC vs. Alabama odds range anywhere from 3.5-4.5. Shop our NCAA basketball odds page for the best price on your pick!
PRO Prediction: Alabama Spread
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