College Basketball Picks for Thursday, December 17, 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 18 games on December 17
times ET2:00 PM ET
Judsonnon-D1
130IU Indy1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
6:00 PM ETProj. 78–81
217Illinois St0–134%
61Murray St1–066%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 62–81
Coppin St0–04%
229Liberty0–196%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 74–78
Manhattan0–034%
Wagner0–066%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 58–86
247Mount St Marys0–11%
63Nebraska1–099%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 66–88
Holy Cross0–02%
Texas A&M0–098%RCECompare →
7:30 PM ETProj. 76–79
138MTSU1–043%
283UAB0–157%RCECompare →
7:30 PM ET
Champ Chrstnnon-D1
11C Arkansas1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
8:00 PM ETProj. 57–87
39Grambling1–06%
24Duke1–094%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 76–73
127Green Bay1–060%
253North Dakota0–140%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 71–78
NC A&T0–025%
215Howard0–175%RCECompare →
8:30 PM ET
Southwestnon-D1
New Mexico St0–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
8:30 PM ETProj. 72–72
140Nicholls1–049%
Hou Christian0–051%RCECompare →
9:00 PM ETProj. 63–84
191Bethune0–13%
Iowa0–097%RCECompare →
9:00 PM ET
Seattle Pacnon-D1
208E Washington0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
9:00 PM ETProj. 72–79
216Idaho St0–130%
284UC Davis0–170%RCECompare →
9:00 PM ETProj. 63–86
221Jackson St0–17%
259Oklahoma0–193%RCECompare →
9:30 PM ETProj. 71–86
Cleveland St0–08%
77Oregon St1–092%RCECompare →
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.