Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Saturday, February 1

Published 7:22 pm Friday, January 31, 2025

There is no shortage of excitement on Saturday in college basketball play, including the Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks playing the Loyola Chicago Ramblers — that’s one of the 10 games our computer model likes in terms of picks against the spread.

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Today’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Picks ATS

ATS Pick: Saint Joseph’s (PA) +1.5 vs. Loyola Chicago

  • Matchup: Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks at Loyola Chicago Ramblers
  • Time: 2 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: Saint Joseph’s (PA) by 3.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Loyola Chicago (-1.5)
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Creighton +1.5 vs. Villanova

  • Matchup: Creighton Bluejays at Villanova Wildcats
  • Time: 1 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: Creighton by 2.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Villanova (-1.5)
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Pittsburgh +1.5 vs. Wake Forest

  • Matchup: Pittsburgh Panthers at Wake Forest Demon Deacons
  • Time: 12 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: Pittsburgh by 2.6 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Wake Forest (-1.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: San Diego State -13.5 vs. Wyoming

  • Matchup: Wyoming Cowboys at San Diego State Aztecs
  • Time: 8 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: San Diego State by 17.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: San Diego State (-13.5)
  • TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Florida State -5.5 vs. Boston College

  • Matchup: Florida State Seminoles at Boston College Eagles
  • Time: 2 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: Florida State by 9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Florida State (-5.5)
  • TV Channel: ACC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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ATS Pick: Utah +1.5 vs. Oklahoma State

  • Matchup: Utah Utes at Oklahoma State Cowboys
  • Time: 3 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: Utah by 1.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Oklahoma State (-1.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Arizona State +6.5 vs. Arizona

  • Matchup: Arizona Wildcats at Arizona State Sun Devils
  • Time: 1 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: Arizona by 3.1 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Arizona (-6.5)
  • TV Channel: CBS
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Missouri +6.5 vs. Mississippi State

  • Matchup: Missouri Tigers at Mississippi State Bulldogs
  • Time: 1 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: Mississippi State by 3.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Mississippi State (-6.5)
  • TV Channel: SEC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Texas A&M -5.5 vs. South Carolina

  • Matchup: Texas A&M Aggies at South Carolina Gamecocks
  • Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: Texas A&M by 8.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Texas A&M (-5.5)
  • TV Channel: SEC Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Fresno State +19.5 vs. Boise State

  • Matchup: Fresno State Bulldogs at Boise State Broncos
  • Time: 4 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 1
  • Computer Projection: Boise State by 16.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Boise State (-19.5)
  • TV Channel: MW Network

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