College Basketball Picks for Tuesday, December 29, 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 77 games on December 29
times ET12:00 AM ET
Texas A&M-SAnon-D1
278Texas Southern0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
12:00 AM ETProj. 75–76
Drake0–049%
219Indiana St0–151%RCECompare →
2:00 PM ET
Emersonnon-D1
165UMass Lowell1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
2:00 PM ET
SMCnon-D1
287UNC Asheville0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
2:00 PM ET
Georgian Courtnon-D1
123Delaware1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
2:00 PM ET
St Elizabethnon-D1
248NJIT0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
2:00 PM ETProj. 72–67
128Harvard1–060%
9Bryant1–040%RCECompare →
2:00 PM ETProj. 66–76
156Stonehill1–016%
20Dartmouth1–084%RCECompare →
3:00 PM ET
Bryant Str OHnon-D1
72Ohio1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
3:00 PM ET
UM Dearbornnon-D1
12C Michigan1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
4:00 PM ETProj. 55–79
277Texas A&M-CC0–11%
42Houston1–099%RCECompare →
4:00 PM ETProj. 64–83
150SC State1–04%
South Carolina0–096%RCECompare →
5:00 PM ETProj. 62–81
191Bethune0–14%
14Cincinnati1–096%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ETProj. 62–86
233Long Island0–11%
30Florida1–099%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ETProj. 71–71
Virginia0–050%
15Clemson1–050%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ETProj. 61–79
124Delaware St1–05%
Rutgers0–095%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ETProj. 66–80
Coppin St0–011%
286UMBC0–189%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ETProj. 76–83
94Syracuse1–028%
31Florida St1–072%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ETProj. 60–66
236Maine0–130%
193Brown0–170%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ET
Aquinasnon-D1
8Bowling Green1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
6:07 PM ET
Marywoodnon-D1
192Binghamton0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
6:30 PM ET
Biblical Studnon-D1
140Nicholls1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
6:30 PM ETProj. 74–73
204Columbia0–151%
182UAlbany1–049%RCECompare →
6:30 PM ETProj. 70–84
265Radford0–110%
52Maryland1–090%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 61–84
Seattle U0–02%
43Illinois1–098%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 61–85
171Norfolk St1–01%
Tennessee0–099%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ET
Union (KY)non-D1
56Miami OH1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
7:00 PM ETProj. 59–86
209FDU0–16%
293Villanova0–194%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ET
Molloynon-D1
129Hofstra1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
7:00 PM ET
Elmsnon-D1
198C Connecticut0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
7:00 PM ET
Westminster UTnon-D1
UNLV0–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
7:00 PM ETProj. 77–70
264Quinnipiac0–171%
266Rider0–129%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 73–73
269Siena0–147%
Fairfield0–053%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 70–73
Northern Iowa0–040%
174Belmont1–060%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 65–68
45Iona1–047%
240Merrimack0–153%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 68–65
237Marist0–160%
247Mount St Marys0–140%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ET
W New Englandnon-D1
292Vermont0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
7:00 PM ET
SUNY ESFnon-D1
227Le Moyne0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
7:00 PM ETProj. 80–77
1Akron1–059%
53UMass1–041%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ET
East Westnon-D1
189Ball State0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
7:00 PM ETProj. 60–93
Miss Valley St0–00%
6Baylor1–0100%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 73–97
North Florida0–01%
36Georgia1–099%RCECompare →
7:30 PM ETProj. 64–76
256N'Western St0–116%
155SF Austin1–084%RCECompare →
7:30 PM ET
Lincoln (CA)non-D1
86San José St1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
8:00 PM ETProj. 64–85
Penn0–03%
57Michigan St1–097%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 65–85
26East Texas A&M1–08%
96Texas1–092%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 72–88
168UT Rio Grande1–07%
Arkansas0–093%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 76–78
62NC State1–050%
241Miami0–150%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 67–89
LSU N Orleans0–02%
46Kansas1–098%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 59–85
65New Hampshire1–013%
220Iowa State0–187%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 59–94
185Alcorn St0–10%
108Vanderbilt1–0100%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 75–81
164UIC1–026%
61Murray St1–074%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 78–69
217Illinois St0–174%
179Evansville1–026%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 69–91
172Prairie View1–03%
Texas A&M0–097%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 61–85
201Chicago St0–11%
70Northwestern1–099%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 62–84
260Oral Roberts0–16%
158TCU1–094%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 68–85
Hou Christian0–05%
73Oklahoma St1–095%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ET
Dominican (CA)non-D1
87Santa Clara1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
8:00 PM ETProj. 61–83
290UTSA0–12%
59Minnesota1–098%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ET
Justicenon-D1
40Grand Canyon1–0No pick vs non-D1 teams
8:00 PM ETProj. 72–84
181Omaha1–015%
Kansas St0–085%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 73–88
205Denver0–18%
16Colorado1–092%RCECompare →
8:30 PM ETProj. 68–95
139Morgan St1–01%
Auburn0–099%RCECompare →
8:30 PM ETProj. 66–87
151South Dakota1–03%
Iowa0–097%RCECompare →
9:00 PM ET
NM Highlandsnon-D1
289UTEP0–1No pick vs non-D1 teams
9:00 PM ETProj. 66–78
135Lamar1–012%
Boise St0–088%RCECompare →
9:00 PM ETProj. 72–76
107Valparaiso1–044%
120Bradley1–056%RCECompare →
9:00 PM ETProj. 70–77
152S Illinois1–022%
3Arizona St1–078%RCECompare →
9:00 PM ETProj. 66–81
Pacific0–09%
104Utah State1–091%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 74–95
149Samford1–03%
Alabama0–097%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 69–77
San Diego St0–023%
101UCLA1–077%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 68–74
180Fresno St1–032%
UC Irvine0–068%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 72–73
116Yale1–047%
85San Francisco1–053%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 70–77
261Pepperdine0–125%
LMU0–075%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 63–80
145Princeton1–05%
84Saint Mary's1–095%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 66–81
S Dakota St0–09%
64Nevada1–091%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 64–81
184Air Force0–15%
105Utah1–095%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.