Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Sunday, February 16

Published 9:17 pm Saturday, February 15, 2025

The Nebraska Cornhuskers versus the Northwestern Wildcats is a game to see on the Sunday college basketball slate that features plenty of competitive matchups. If you’re interested in picks against the spread, our computer model is high on 10 games, including that one.

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Today’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Picks ATS

ATS Pick: Northwestern +2.5 vs. Nebraska

Matchup: Nebraska Cornhuskers at Northwestern Wildcats
Time: 3 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: Northwestern by 1.4 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: Nebraska (-2.5)
TV Channel: BTN
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ATS Pick: South Dakota State -5.5 vs. South Dakota

Matchup: South Dakota State Jackrabbits at South Dakota Coyotes
Time: 2 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: South Dakota State by 7.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: South Dakota State (-5.5)
TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Merrimack -3.5 vs. Marist

Matchup: Marist Red Foxes at Merrimack Warriors
Time: 2 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: Merrimack by 5.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: Merrimack (-3.5)
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Louisville -6.5 vs. Notre Dame

Matchup: Louisville Cardinals at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Time: 8 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: Louisville by 8.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: Louisville (-6.5)
TV Channel: ACC Network
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ATS Pick: Detroit Mercy +13.5 vs. Oakland

Matchup: Detroit Mercy Titans at Oakland Golden Grizzlies
Time: 3 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: Oakland by 11.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: Oakland (-13.5)
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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ATS Pick: Creighton +6.5 vs. St. John’s

Matchup: Creighton Bluejays at St. John’s Red Storm
Time: 3 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: St. John’s by 4.4 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: St. John’s (-6.5)
TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Temple +2.5 vs. Florida Atlantic

Matchup: Florida Atlantic Owls at Temple Owls
Time: 12 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: Florida Atlantic by 0.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: Florida Atlantic (-2.5)
TV Channel: ESPN2
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ATS Pick: Northern Iowa +1.5 vs. Murray State

Matchup: Northern Iowa Panthers at Murray State Racers
Time: 5 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: Northern Iowa by 0.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: Murray State (-1.5)
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Milwaukee -6.5 vs. Northern Kentucky

Matchup: Northern Kentucky Norse at Milwaukee Panthers
Time: 3 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: Milwaukee by 8.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: Milwaukee (-6.5)
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Rutgers +7.5 vs. Oregon

Matchup: Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Oregon Ducks
Time: 7 p.m. ET
Date: February 16
Computer Projection: Oregon by 5.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
Spread: Oregon (-7.5)
TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
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