Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Tuesday, February 18
Published 1:28 am Tuesday, February 18, 2025
There are nine games featuring a ranked team on Tuesday’s college basketball slate. Below, we provide against-the-spread picks for each contest.
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AP Top 25 Picks ATS Today
No. 2 Florida Gators vs. Oklahoma Sooners
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Florida 81, Oklahoma 69
- Projected Favorite: Florida by 12.6 points
- Pick ATS: Oklahoma (+14.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Gainesville, Florida
- Venue: Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 21 Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. No. 7 Texas A&M Aggies
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Texas A&M 73, Mississippi State 72
- Projected Favorite: Texas A&M by 1.0 points
- Pick ATS: Texas A&M (+2.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Starkville, Mississippi
- Venue: Humphrey Coliseum
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 14 Michigan State Spartans vs. No. 13 Purdue Boilermakers
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Michigan State 75, Purdue 73
- Projected Favorite: Michigan State by 2.4 points
- Pick ATS: Purdue (+3.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: East Lansing, Michigan
- Venue: Jack Breslin Students Events Center
- TV Channel: Peacock
- Live Stream: Peacock
No. 8 Iowa State Cyclones vs. Colorado Buffaloes
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Iowa State 81, Colorado 65
- Projected Favorite: Iowa State by 16.1 points
- Pick ATS: Colorado (+17.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 8 p.m. ET
- Location: Ames, Iowa
- Venue: James H. Hilton Coliseum
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
TCU Horned Frogs vs. No. 9 Texas Tech Red Raiders
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Texas Tech 74, TCU 69
- Projected Favorite: Texas Tech by 5.6 points
- Pick ATS: TCU (+8.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 8 p.m. ET
- Location: Fort Worth, Texas
- Venue: Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
No. 11 Wisconsin Badgers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Wisconsin 78, Illinois 76
- Projected Favorite: Wisconsin by 1.7 points
- Pick ATS: Illinois (+4.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Madison, Wisconsin
- Venue: Kohl Center
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 16 Marquette Golden Eagles vs. Seton Hall Pirates
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Marquette 80, Seton Hall 58
- Projected Favorite: Marquette by 21.7 points
- Pick ATS: Marquette (-17.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 9 p.m. ET
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Venue: Fiserv Forum
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
BYU Cougars vs. No. 23 Kansas Jayhawks
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: BYU 74, Kansas 73
- Projected Favorite: BYU by 0.2 points
- Pick ATS: Kansas (+2.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 9 p.m. ET
- Location: Provo, Utah
- Venue: Marriott Center
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Arizona State Sun Devils vs. No. 5 Houston Cougars
Spread Prediction
- Computer Prediction: Houston 75, Arizona State 66
- Projected Favorite: Houston by 9.5 points
- Pick ATS: Arizona State (+11.5)
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Key Facts
- Time: 9 p.m. ET
- Location: Tempe, Arizona
- Venue: Desert Financial Arena
- TV Channel: ESPN2
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