Top 25 College Basketball Picks & Predictions Today - December 16

There are 11 games on Tuesday's schedule that involve teams ranked in the Top 25 in the AP Poll, highlighted by a game that has No. 20 Tennessee squaring off against No. 11 Louisville (at 7 p.m. ET). In the article below, we provide our picks and predictions for each matchup.

With Tuesday's college basketball upon us, stay on top of the most current betting trends with our preview below.

Duke vs. Lipscomb

• Matchup: Lipscomb Bisons at No. 3 Duke Blue Devils
• Projected Winner: Duke (94.76% win probability)
• Spread: Duke (-33.5)
• Time: 6 p.m. ET
• Date: December 16
• TV Channel: ACC Network

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Michigan State vs. Toledo

• Matchup: Toledo Rockets at No. 9 Michigan State Spartans
• Projected Winner: Michigan State (91.99% win probability)
• Spread: Michigan State (-22.5)
• Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
• Date: December 16
• TV Channel: Peacock

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Tennessee vs. Louisville

• Matchup: No. 11 Louisville Cardinals at No. 20 Tennessee Volunteers
• Projected Winner: Tennessee (63.91% win probability)
• Spread: Tennessee (-1.5)
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Date: December 17
• TV Channel: ESPN

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St. John's vs. DePaul

• Matchup: DePaul Blue Demons at No. 22 St. John's Red Storm
• Projected Winner: St. John's (94.90% win probability)
• Spread: St. John's (-19.5)
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Date: December 17
• TV Channel: Peacock

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North Carolina vs. East Tennessee State

• Matchup: East Tennessee State Buccaneers at No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels
• Projected Winner: North Carolina (86.07% win probability)
• Spread: North Carolina (-15.5)
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Date: December 17
• TV Channel: ACC Network

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Texas Tech vs. Northern Colorado

• Matchup: Northern Colorado Bears at No. 19 Texas Tech Red Raiders
• Projected Winner: Texas Tech (83.73% win probability)
• Spread: Texas Tech (-23.5)
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Date: December 17
• TV Channel: ESPN+

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UConn vs. Butler

• Matchup: Butler Bulldogs at No. 5 UConn Huskies
• Projected Winner: UConn (75.14% win probability)
• Spread: UConn (-14.5)
• Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
• Date: December 17
• TV Channel: Peacock

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Arizona vs. Abilene Christian

• Matchup: Abilene Christian Wildcats at No. 1 Arizona Wildcats
• Projected Winner: Arizona (98.14% win probability)
• Spread: Arizona (-33.5)
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Date: December 17
• TV Channel: ESPN+

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BYU vs. Pacific

• Matchup: Pacific Tigers at No. 10 BYU Cougars
• Projected Winner: BYU (94.05% win probability)
• Spread: BYU (-23.5)
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Date: December 17
• TV Channel: ESPN+

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Kansas vs. Towson

• Matchup: Towson Tigers at No. 16 Kansas Jayhawks
• Projected Winner: Kansas (88.48% win probability)
• Spread: Kansas (-18.5)
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Date: December 17
• TV Channel: ESPN2

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Arkansas vs. Queens

• Matchup: Queens Royals at No. 14 Arkansas Razorbacks
• Projected Winner: Arkansas (97.48% win probability)
• Spread: Arkansas (-24.5)
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Date: December 17
• TV Channel: SEC Network

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