CBB Best Bets & Expert Picks for Today 21st December 2024

Get ready for college basketball on Saturday, December 21, featuring 27 March Madness games that we can bet on today.

Our predictive analytics model has simulated the outcome of each of today's matchups and identified the top five betting opportunities, with the best bet of the day coming in the Utah State vs. Saint Mary's matchup at 8:00PM ET.

We're also placing wagers on the Illinois State vs. Cornell and Wyoming vs. Cal State Fullerton, ensuring an exciting Saturday for CBB betting.

CBB Best Bets for Today

Saturday's CBB slate features five bets with a betting edge according to our model. Leading the way is Saint Mary's ML, offering an edge of 5.8% at odds of -210.

Top CBB Picks for 21st December 2024

Prepare for a riveting day of basketball action with our top picks for 21st December 2024. These picks provide valuable prospects for success, based on detailed data analysis and predictive algorithms.

Having analyzed every spread, total and moneyline, each pick is carefully chosen to provide an edge in today's college basketball matchups.

Amplify your Saturday betting session with these expertly curated selections that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.

Saint Mary's ML (-210)

• Utah State vs. Saint Mary's (8:00PM ET, Sunday)
• 5.8% edge
• 73.6% probability
• Best odds available with BetMGM

With a calculated edge of 5.8% and a strong probability of 73.6%, the Saint Mary's ML bet at -210 is our top pick for today's basketball. Don't miss this +EV pick in the Utah State vs. Saint Mary's matchup at 8:00PM ET, available at BetMGM.

Cornell -6.5 (-110)

• Illinois State vs. Cornell (12:00PM ET, Sunday)
• 4.9% edge
• 57.3% probability
• Best odds available with BetMGM

With a probability of 57.3% and an edge of 4.9%, the Cornell -6.5 spread bet at -110 is another strong opportunity. Place your bet on this high-value pick in the Illinois State vs. Cornell game before it begins at 12:00PM ET, with the best odds available at BetMGM.

Cal State Fullerton +3.5 (-105)

• Wyoming vs. Cal State Fullerton (5:00PM ET, Sunday)
• 4.6% edge
• 55.8% probability
• Best odds available with BetMGM

Featuring an edge of 4.6% and a probability of 55.8%, the Cal State Fullerton +3.5 spread bet at -105 with BetMGM is our next top bet for Saturday's CBB. Don't let these odds pass by in the Wyoming vs. Cal State Fullerton matchup at 5:00PM ET.

Saint Mary's -4.5 (-120)

• Utah State vs. Saint Mary's (8:00PM ET, Sunday)
• 3.3% edge
• 57.9% probability
• Best odds available with FanDuel Sportsbook

Today's fourth bet is Saint Mary's -4.5 at -120, with a probability of 57.9% and an edge of 3.3%. Don't miss this top betting opportunity in the Utah State vs. Saint Mary's matchup at 8:00PM ET, available at FanDuel Sportsbook.

UC Santa Barbara vs. Missouri State Over 138 Points (-108)

• UC Santa Barbara vs. Missouri State (2:00PM ET, Sunday)
• 3.2% edge
• 55.1% probability
• Best odds available with DraftKings Sportsbook

Our college basketball analysis highlights the over 138 points at -108 as another top wager, backed by an edge of 3.2% and a 55.1% probability of coming through. Capitalize on this favorable wager in the UC Santa Barbara vs. Missouri State game at 2:00PM ET, available at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Best CBB Parlay for Saturday

Saturday's CBB parlay consists of three legs, offering odds of +450 at BetMGM.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, our CBB play of the day is the Saint Mary's ML. Additionally, we have four further bets and a +450 parlay, offering value for those seeking data-driven action on today's basketball matchups.

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