College Basketball Picks Today: Friday's Best Bets Include Illinois vs. Northwestern Play [12/6/2024]

College basketball betting is back for another pulse-pounding day on 12/6, and we're here to give you our top picks for Friday's NCAAM action.

Today's college basketball best bets come from a range of matchups, including the Illinois vs. Northwestern game at 9:00PM ET, with this article updated throughout the day to highlight the most attractive upcoming games.

Featuring a standout spread play at 9:00PM ET, these picks are powered by advanced simulations and machine learning.

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List of College Basketball Picks Tonight [12/6, Updated: 8:01PM ET]

After digging deep into the numbers and running thousands of simulations, our independent predictive analytics model has identified the best college basketball bet for Friday, December 6, 2024.

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Northwestern +3.5 (-118)

• Edge: 4.4%
• Probability: 58.5%
• Matchup: Illinois vs. Northwestern (9:00PM ET, Friday)

Our model has pinpointed the next college basketball betting opportunity tonight, which comes in the Illinois vs. Northwestern game. We recommend a spread bet on Northwestern +3.5 at -118 odds, offering an edge of 4.4%.

NCAAM Best Bets: Friday, 12/6/2024

As of 8:01PM ET, here are the next college basketball bets recommended by our model:

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Among Friday's college basketball picks is a +190 moneyline play with an edge of 3.1%.

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List of Upcoming College Basketball Games To Bet On

• Illinois vs. Northwestern (9:00PM ET, Friday)
• Kansas State vs. St. John's (11:30AM ET, Saturday)
• Providence vs. Rhode Island (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Rutgers vs. Ohio State (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Clemson vs. Miami (FL) (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Boston College vs. Wake Forest (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Syracuse vs. Notre Dame (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Nebraska vs. Michigan State (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Princeton vs. Furman (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• South Florida vs. Loyola Chicago (12:30PM ET, Saturday)

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Conclusion

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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.