There are several strong matchups on Wednesday’s college basketball schedule, including a North Carolina Tar Heels squaring off against the Louisville Cardinals.
Prior to today’s college basketball games, here’s an in-depth look at the betting odds.
Read on for our betting primers for this season, and discover all of our expert picks here, too!
Closest Projected College Basketball Games (by Spread) for January 1
North Carolina (8-6) at Louisville (9-5)
- Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
- Louisville Last Game: 83-70 W vs North Carolina
- North Carolina Last Game: 83-70 L vs Louisville
Louisville -1.5 vs. North Carolina
Villanova (9-5) at Butler (7-7)
- Game Time: 6:30 PM ET
- Butler Last Game: 73-65 L vs Villanova
- Villanova Last Game: 73-65 W vs Butler
Butler -1.5 vs. Villanova
Purdue Fort Wayne (10-6) at Northern Kentucky (8-7)
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- Northern Kentucky Last Game: 69-68 W vs Purdue Fort Wayne
- Purdue Fort Wayne Last Game: 69-68 L vs Northern Kentucky
Northern Kentucky -2 vs. Purdue Fort Wayne
Miami (FL) (4-9) at Boston College (9-5)
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- Boston College Last Game: 78-68 W vs Miami (FL)
- Miami (FL) Last Game: 78-68 L vs Boston College
Miami (FL) -2 vs. Boston College
Chattanooga (8-6) at Mercer (8-6)
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Mercer Last Game: 99-94 W vs Chattanooga
- Chattanooga Last Game: 99-94 L vs Mercer
Chattanooga -2 vs. Mercer
UNC Greensboro (8-6) at Wofford (6-8)
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- Wofford Last Game: 68-66 L vs UNC Greensboro
- UNC Greensboro Last Game: 68-66 W vs Wofford
Wofford -2.5 vs. UNC Greensboro
Rice (10-4) at Tulsa (6-8)
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Tulsa Last Game: 70-64 L vs Rice
- Rice Last Game: 70-64 W vs Tulsa
Tulsa -2.5 vs. Rice
Bradley (11-2) at Indiana State (8-5)
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Indiana State Last Game: 103-83 L vs Ohio State
- Bradley Last Game: 81-75 W vs Valparaiso
Bradley -3.5 vs. Indiana State
Valparaiso (7-6) at Missouri State (7-6)
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Missouri State Last Game: 57-40 L vs Evansville
- Valparaiso Last Game: 81-75 L vs Bradley
Missouri State -4.5 vs. Valparaiso
Belmont (9-4) at Northern Iowa (8-5)
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Northern Iowa Last Game: 78-67 W vs Southern Illinois
- Belmont Last Game: 65-46 L vs Drake
Northern Iowa -5.5 vs. Belmont

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