With a number of high-quality college basketball games on the Wednesday docket, there is no shortage of meaningful basketball to wager on. Fortunately for bettors, sharps are liking what they see in some of the higher-end matchups as well.
The Action Network’s college hoops PRO Report seeks to identify betting value in NCAA matchups via a number of betting signals that have established success.
In this piece, we’ll be looking at where the signals are coming in on the following games.
Let’s jump in to the matchups.
Odds and data as of Wednesday at 11 a.m. ET.
College Basketball Odds for Wednesday
Ohio vs. Florida
7 p.m. ET
The Ohio Bobcats are known for causing some issues to Power 5 teams throughout the years, but rather than a side, it’s the total that sharps see value on here.
This number opened at 145, but has since moved down to a range of 143.5 to 142.5 across major sportsbooks. However, that’s not due to a majority of action coming in on that side, but rather a simple majority of sharp bettors.
Just 14% of the over/under tickets are on the low side, but a whopping 46% of the money is aligned. You can still get a 143.5 number at DraftKings at time of publish.
PRO Pick: Under 143.5 (-110 via DraftKings)
UCLA vs. Maryland
9 p.m. ET
Just about as big of a non-conference game as you can find will be played between UCLA and Maryland as both teams seek to add an impressive win to their resume.
This game is being priced as a near toss-up, but sharps and our top experts are aligned that the ‘Terps are the correct side.
Just like the game above, there is a big disparity from tickets to actual handle, indicating the biggest bettors are coming in on Maryland.
The shortest available line can be found at Caesars, which is hanging just a point.
PRO Pick: Maryland -1 (-110 via Caesars)
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