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College Basketball Picks for Saturday, December 5, 2026

Our pick and win probability for every game, from our own rankings, common opponents and efficiency.

Our picks, 2026–27: 99–1884.6%
Last 7 days: 99–1884.6%
When 70%+ sure: 77–989.5%

All 118 games on December 5

times ET

12:00 AM ETProj. 67–81

223Kansas City0–111%

Duquesne0–089%

12:00 AM ETProj. 79–75

199Charleston So0–161%

150SC State1–039%

12:00 PM ET · Hall of Fame Series - New York CityProj. 76–77

187Arizona0–142%

91St John's1–058%

12:00 PM ETProj. 75–82

48Louisville1–029%

58Michigan1–071%

12:00 PM ETProj. 75–82

55Memphis1–027%

6Baylor1–073%

12:00 PM ETProj. 75–80

22Dayton1–036%

31Florida St1–064%

12:00 PM ETProj. 79–75

80Providence1–062%

Rhode Island0–038%

12:00 PM ETProj. 77–76

3Arizona St1–058%

259Oklahoma0–142%

1:00 PM ETProj. 63–76

2App State1–012%

Kentucky0–088%

1:00 PM ET

Christendomnon-D1

229Liberty0–1

No pick vs non-D1 teams

1:00 PM ETProj. 69–65

157Stony Brook1–062%

236Maine0–138%

1:00 PM ET

Pensacola Chrsnon-D1

170West Florida1–0

No pick vs non-D1 teams

1:00 PM ET

Johnson C Smthnon-D1

37GA Southern1–0

No pick vs non-D1 teams

1:00 PM ETProj. 67–69

Holy Cross0–043%

156Stonehill1–057%

1:00 PM ETProj. 73–72

117Youngstown St1–059%

267Robert Morris0–141%

1:00 PM ETProj. 79–78

69N Kentucky1–051%

Detroit Mercy0–049%

1:00 PM ETProj. 78–68

206ETSU0–176%

1:00 PM ETProj. 66–81

279The Citadel0–114%

297W Carolina0–186%

1:00 PM ET

Queensnon-D1

213Gardner-Webb0–1

No pick vs non-D1 teams

1:00 PM ETProj. 67–66

27E Michigan1–059%

189Ball State0–141%

1:00 PM ETProj. 77–70

63Nebraska1–071%

19Creighton1–029%

2:00 PM ET

181Omaha1–0

Lindenwoodnon-D1

No pick vs non-D1 teams

2:00 PM ETProj. 77–70

112Western KY1–076%

179Evansville1–024%

2:00 PM ETProj. 74–72

243Monmouth0–158%

228Lehigh0–142%

2:00 PM ETProj. 72–73

271SC Upstate0–147%

252NC Central0–153%

2:00 PM ET

Florida Polytenon-D1

North Florida0–0

No pick vs non-D1 teams

2:00 PM ETProj. 71–78

129Hofstra1–029%

2:00 PM ETProj. 72–70

238MD Eastern0–140%

2:00 PM ETProj. 70–75

207E Illinois0–136%

190Bellarmine0–164%

2:00 PM ETProj. 72–66

286UMBC0–165%

124Delaware St1–035%

2:00 PM ET

Brescianon-D1

200Chattanooga0–1

No pick vs non-D1 teams

2:00 PM ETProj. 72–72

262Presbyterian0–150%

246Morehead St0–150%

2:00 PM ETProj. 77–69

116Yale1–079%

123Delaware1–021%

2:00 PM ETProj. 82–72

92St Thomas1–086%

194Bucknell0–114%

2:00 PM ETProj. 68–72

218Incarnate Word0–135%

SE Louisiana0–065%

2:00 PM ETProj. 86–86

18Cornell1–057%

203Colgate0–143%

2:00 PM ETProj. 72–79

171Norfolk St1–029%

196Campbell0–171%

2:00 PM ETProj. 71–72

239Mercyhurst0–142%

139Morgan St1–058%

2:00 PM ETProj. 64–82

233Long Island0–14%

34G Washington1–096%

2:00 PM ETProj. 83–67

217Illinois St0–187%

201Chicago St0–113%

2:00 PM ETProj. 76–82

Cleveland St0–028%

Purdue FW0–072%

2:00 PM ETProj. 87–82

257Oakland0–165%

130IU Indy1–035%

2:00 PM ETProj. 78–75

114Wright St1–066%

127Green Bay1–034%

2:00 PM ETProj. 74–73

71Notre Dame1–055%

2:00 PM ET

Kansas Chrstnnon-D1

11C Arkansas1–0

No pick vs non-D1 teams

2:00 PM ETProj. 78–76

214Georgia St0–156%

285UL Monroe0–144%

2:00 PM ETProj. 76–81

Wofford0–032%

137Mercer1–068%

2:00 PM ETProj. 77–74

32Furman1–061%

UNC Greensboro0–039%

2:00 PM ETProj. 77–76

273St Bonaventure0–140%

2:00 PM ETProj. 76–74

81Richmond1–056%

74Old Dominion1–044%

2:00 PM ETProj. 84–77

56Miami OH1–079%

195Buffalo0–121%

2:00 PM ETProj. 67–77

299W Michigan0–116%

8Bowling Green1–084%

2:00 PM ETProj. 77–82

224Kent State0–134%

280Toledo0–166%

2:00 PM ETProj. 74–76

113Wisconsin1–043%

50Marquette1–057%

2:15 PM ETProj. 68–84

New Mexico St0–08%

66New Mexico1–092%

2:30 PM ETProj. 63–84

57Michigan St1–097%

2:30 PM ETProj. 71–80

272Southern0–123%

180Fresno St1–077%

3:00 PM ETProj. 70–80

290UTSA0–120%

270South Alabama0–180%

3:00 PM ET

Jarvis Chrstnnon-D1

172Prairie View1–0

No pick vs non-D1 teams

3:00 PM ETProj. 77–75

300Winthrop0–157%

202Coastal0–143%

3:00 PM ETProj. 75–74

132Jacksonville1–046%

3:00 PM ETProj. 76–76

242Milwaukee0–149%

255N Illinois0–151%

3:00 PM ETProj. 79–77

12C Michigan1–046%

3:00 PM ETProj. 66–79

159Tarleton St1–010%

3:15 PM ETProj. 79–79

84Saint Mary's1–050%

73Oklahoma St1–050%

3:30 PM ET

Alfred Stnon-D1

192Binghamton0–1

No pick vs non-D1 teams

4:00 PM ETProj. 68–93

260Oral Roberts0–11%

Arkansas0–099%

4:00 PM ETProj. 76–76

76Oregon1–053%

4:00 PM ET · Bad Boy Mowers SeriesProj. 75–81

70Northwestern1–032%

4:00 PM ETProj. 72–74

205Denver0–144%

147SIUE1–056%

4:00 PM ETProj. 69–72

277Texas A&M-CC0–139%

140Nicholls1–061%

4:00 PM ETProj. 74–80

265Radford0–127%

25East Carolina1–073%

4:00 PM ETProj. 70–81

175San Diego1–018%

Wyoming0–082%

4:00 PM ETProj. 71–84

177Sacramento St1–016%

173Utah Valley1–084%

4:00 PM ETProj. 76–81

208E Washington0–132%

143N Colorado1–068%

4:00 PM ET · Cancun Challenge - Campus GameProj. 69–76

253North Dakota0–128%

289UTEP0–172%

4:30 PM ETProj. 72–80

San Diego St0–077%

4:30 PM ETProj. 69–77

65New Hampshire1–026%

7Boston U1–074%

4:30 PM ETProj. 66–75

Virginia Tech0–022%

111West Virginia1–078%

5:00 PM ETProj. 67–86

274Stetson0–19%

241Miami0–191%

5:00 PM ETProj. 64–81

Hou Christian0–06%

54McNeese1–094%

5:00 PM ET

Rhodesnon-D1

230Lipscomb0–1

No pick vs non-D1 teams

5:00 PM ETProj. 83–78

CSU Northridge0–067%

Bakersfield0–033%

5:00 PM ETProj. 70–74

131Idaho1–037%

Portland St0–063%

5:00 PM ETProj. 80–77

149Samford1–060%

276Tennessee Tech0–140%

5:15 PM ETProj. 76–77

282Troy0–154%

5:30 PM ETProj. 57–80

97Texas St1–07%

42Houston1–093%

5:30 PM ETProj. 65–75

26East Texas A&M1–029%

155SF Austin1–071%

5:30 PM ETProj. 77–78

134Kennesaw St1–045%

119Austin Peay1–055%

5:30 PM ETProj. 74–73

23DePaul1–048%

6:00 PM ETProj. 77–76

168UT Rio Grande1–055%

LSU N Orleans0–045%

6:00 PM ET · Chris Paul HBCU ClassicProj. 80–73

275Tennessee St0–170%

210Florida A&M0–130%

6:30 PM ETProj. 68–88

244Montana0–13%

104Utah State1–097%

7:00 PM ETProj. 68–73

107Valparaiso1–043%

166UNC Wilmington1–057%

7:00 PM ETProj. 66–72

256N'Western St0–128%

135Lamar1–072%

7:00 PM ETProj. 71–83

151South Dakota1–012%

85San Francisco1–088%

7:00 PM ETProj. 72–83

191Bethune0–114%

51Marshall1–086%

7:00 PM ETProj. 73–75

Boise St0–045%

Wichita St0–055%

7:00 PM ETProj. 74–70

S Dakota St0–063%

183Abilene Chrstn0–137%

7:00 PM ETProj. 74–79

232Long Beach St0–134%

Fullerton0–066%

7:00 PM ETProj. 70–76

188Army0–132%

182UAlbany1–068%

7:00 PM ETProj. 67–78

165UMass Lowell1–017%

Boston College0–083%

8:00 PM ETProj. 74–76

263Purdue0–142%

220Iowa State0–158%

8:00 PM ETProj. 74–82

138MTSU1–026%

174Belmont1–074%

8:00 PM ETProj. 78–78

211FGCU0–151%

261Pepperdine0–149%

8:00 PM ETProj. 75–70

245Montana St0–166%

N Arizona0–034%

8:00 PM ETProj. 80–79

87Santa Clara1–053%

40Grand Canyon1–047%

8:00 PM ET · Crosstown ShootoutProj. 71–76

115Xavier1–034%

14Cincinnati1–066%

8:30 PM ET · Chris Paul HBCU ClassicProj. 69–72

Hampton0–038%

215Howard0–162%

8:30 PM ETProj. 69–80

153Southern Miss1–015%

77Oregon St1–085%

8:30 PM ETProj. 78–82

295Weber St0–136%

154Southern Utah1–064%

9:00 PM ETProj. 73–70

CA Baptist0–063%

161UC Riverside1–037%

9:00 PM ETProj. 77–84

176Cal Poly1–029%

163Santa Barbara1–071%

9:00 PM ETProj. 74–78

216Idaho St0–139%

291Utah Tech0–161%

9:00 PM ETProj. 72–72

Seattle U0–052%

86San José St1–048%

10:00 PM ETProj. 68–72

162UC San Diego1–038%

UC Irvine0–062%

10:00 PM ETProj. 74–80

17Colorado St1–030%

16Colorado1–070%

11:30 PM ETProj. 76–73

38Gonzaga1–060%

101UCLA1–040%

Small numbers beside teams are our rankings, not the AP poll. R, C and E show whether our rankings, common opponents and efficiency agree with the pick.