Top 25 College Basketball Picks & Predictions Today - February 21

With 17 games on Saturday that include teams ranked in the Top 25 AP Poll, the contest between No. 3 Duke and No. 1 Michigan at 6:30 p.m. ET is one of the day's most intriguing matchups. Who do we project to come out on top? Review our picks and predictions below.

Trying to gain an edge in college basketball? We analyze the betting odds for all the important matchups below.

Ole Miss vs. Florida

• Matchup: No. 12 Florida Gators at Ole Miss Rebels
• Projected Winner: Florida (80.61% win probability)
• Spread: Florida (-13.5)
• Time: 12 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: ESPN

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St. John's vs. Creighton

• Matchup: Creighton Bluejays at No. 17 St. John's Red Storm
• Projected Winner: St. John's (90.81% win probability)
• Spread: St. John's (-13.5)
• Time: 12 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: FOX

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Kansas vs. Cincinnati

• Matchup: Cincinnati Bearcats at No. 8 Kansas Jayhawks
• Projected Winner: Kansas (82.21% win probability)
• Spread: Kansas (-9.5)
• Time: 1 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: CBS

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Syracuse vs. North Carolina

• Matchup: No. 16 North Carolina Tar Heels at Syracuse Orange
• Projected Winner: North Carolina (62.74% win probability)
• Spread: Syracuse (-1.5)
• Time: 1 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: ABC

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Nebraska vs. Penn State

• Matchup: Penn State Nittany Lions at No. 9 Nebraska Cornhuskers
• Projected Winner: Nebraska (95.03% win probability)
• Spread: Nebraska (-17.5)
• Time: 2 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: BTN

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Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee

• Matchup: Tennessee Volunteers at No. 19 Vanderbilt Commodores
• Projected Winner: Vanderbilt (70.19% win probability)
• Spread: Vanderbilt (-3.5)
• Time: 2 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: ESPN

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Virginia vs. Miami (FL)

• Matchup: Miami Hurricanes at No. 14 Virginia Cavaliers
• Projected Winner: Virginia (78.10% win probability)
• Spread: Virginia (-7.5)
• Time: 2 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: ESPN2

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Louisville vs. Georgia Tech

• Matchup: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at No. 21 Louisville Cardinals
• Projected Winner: Louisville (98.29% win probability)
• Spread: Louisville (-23.5)
• Time: 2:15 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: The CW Network

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Texas Tech vs. Kansas State

• Matchup: Kansas State Wildcats at No. 13 Texas Tech Red Raiders
• Projected Winner: Texas Tech (90.78% win probability)
• Spread: Texas Tech (-12.5)
• Time: 2:30 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: FOX

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Houston vs. Arizona

• Matchup: No. 4 Arizona Wildcats at No. 2 Houston Cougars
• Projected Winner: Houston (66.76% win probability)
• Spread: Houston (-5.5)
• Time: 3 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: ABC

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Arkansas vs. Missouri

• Matchup: Missouri Tigers at No. 20 Arkansas Razorbacks
• Projected Winner: Arkansas (82.26% win probability)
• Spread: Arkansas (-9.5)
• Time: 4 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: ESPN

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Villanova vs. UConn

• Matchup: No. 5 UConn Huskies at Villanova Wildcats
• Projected Winner: Villanova (53.12% win probability)
• Spread: UConn (-2.5)
• Time: 5:30 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: TNT

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LSU vs. Alabama

• Matchup: No. 25 Alabama Crimson Tide at LSU Tigers
• Projected Winner: Alabama (61.05% win probability)
• Spread: Alabama (-7.5)
• Time: 6 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: SEC Network

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Duke vs. Michigan

• Matchup: No. 1 Michigan Wolverines vs. No. 3 Duke Blue Devils
• Projected Winner: Michigan (54.64% win probability)
• Spread: Michigan (-2.5)
• Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
• Date: February 21
• TV Channel: ESPN

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UCLA vs. Illinois

• Matchup: No. 10 Illinois Fighting Illini at UCLA Bruins
• Projected Winner: Illinois (57.54% win probability)
• Spread: Illinois (-6.5)
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Date: February 22
• TV Channel: FOX

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Gonzaga vs. Pacific

• Matchup: Pacific Tigers at No. 11 Gonzaga Bulldogs
• Projected Winner: Gonzaga (94.19% win probability)
• Spread: Gonzaga (-21.5)
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Date: February 22
• TV Channel: ESPN+

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BYU vs. Iowa State

• Matchup: No. 6 Iowa State Cyclones at No. 23 BYU Cougars
• Projected Winner: BYU (55.01% win probability)
• Spread: Iowa State (-2.5)
• Time: 10:30 p.m. ET
• Date: February 22
• TV Channel: ESPN

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