College Basketball Picks for Thursday, January 21, 2027
Our pick and win probability for every game, from our own rankings, common opponents and efficiency.
- Our picks, 2026–27
- 117–2085.4%
- Last 7 days
- 117–2085.4%
- When 70%+ sure
- 94–1189.5%
All 48 games on January 21
times ET12:00 AM ETProj. 77–76
202Belmont1–048%
110Valparaiso1–052%RCECompare →
12:00 AM ETProj. 75–73
177S Illinois1–050%
257Indiana St0–150%RCECompare →
12:00 AM ETProj. 70–74
65Murray St1–046%
166Northern Iowa1–054%RCECompare →
12:00 AM ETProj. 73–73
190UIC1–050%
Drake0–050%RCECompare →
12:00 AM ETProj. 68–80
207Evansville1–012%
140Bradley1–088%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ETProj. 68–70
337Vermont0–140%
331UMBC0–160%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ETProj. 69–74
289NJIT0–126%
11Bryant1–074%RCECompare →
6:00 PM ETProj. 67–80
324The Citadel0–112%
347Wofford0–188%RCECompare →
6:07 PM ETProj. 67–68
276Maine0–141%
223Binghamton0–159%RCECompare →
6:30 PM ETProj. 68–72
69New Hampshire1–042%
211UAlbany1–058%RCECompare →
6:30 PM ETProj. 78–77
206William & Mary1–048%
182Stony Brook1–052%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 62–72
280Mercyhurst0–117%
273Long Island0–183%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 62–70
245FDU0–119%
291New Haven0–181%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 74–83
Detroit Mercy0–020%
119Wright St1–080%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 72–85
297N Illinois0–111%
74N Kentucky1–089%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 79–77
54Marshall1–062%
260James Madison0–138%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 69–70
269Liberty0–141%
154Jax State1–059%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 71–81
143Delaware1–017%
155Kennesaw St1–083%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 76–78
197West Florida1–037%
247FGCU0–163%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ET
Queensnon-D1
319Stetson0–2No pick vs non-D1 teams
7:00 PM ETProj. 71–71
193UNC Wilmington1–046%
284Monmouth0–154%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 75–71
30Elon1–067%
251Hampton0–133%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 68–76
NC A&T0–023%
326Towson0–177%RCECompare →
7:00 PM ETProj. 70–83
295Northeastern0–111%
149Hofstra1–089%RCECompare →
7:30 PM ETProj. 67–72
327Troy0–130%
50Louisiana Tech1–070%RCECompare →
7:30 PM ETProj. 80–77
343W Carolina0–152%
321Tennessee Tech0–148%RCECompare →
7:30 PM ETProj. 74–82
192UNC Greensboro1–022%
174Samford1–078%RCECompare →
7:30 PM ETProj. 75–80
146FIU1–029%
159MTSU1–071%RCECompare →
7:45 PM ETProj. 66–75
344W Illinois0–117%
287Morehead St0–183%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 76–76
125Gonzaga1–045%
108Utah State1–055%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 67–74
228CA Baptist0–122%
201Utah Valley1–078%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 70–77
233Chattanooga0–122%
242ETSU0–178%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 75–71
209Omaha1–058%
261Kansas City0–142%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 82–71
96St Thomas1–085%
302Oral Roberts0–115%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 73–73
163N Dakota St1–042%
93S Dakota St1–058%RCECompare →
8:00 PM ETProj. 75–82
294North Dakota0–123%
176South Dakota1–077%RCECompare →
8:30 PM ETProj. 69–67
315South Alabama0–150%
274Louisiana0–150%RCECompare →
8:30 PM ET
172SIUE1–0
S Indiananon-D1No pick vs non-D1 teams
8:30 PM ET
320Tennessee St0–1
Lindenwoodnon-D1No pick vs non-D1 teams
8:30 PM ETProj. 66–77
243E Illinois0–114%
137SE Missouri1–086%RCECompare →
9:00 PM ETProj. 71–78
160Missouri St1–022%
117Western KY1–078%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 71–80
340Washington St0–117%
18Colorado St1–083%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 77–81
CSU Northridge0–034%
189Santa Barbara1–066%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 72–82
227Fullerton0–117%
186UC Irvine1–083%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 78–87
Bakersfield0–021%
204Cal Poly1–079%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 67–76
272Long Beach St0–118%
188UC San Diego1–082%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 76–78
187UC Riverside1–038%
205Sacramento St1–062%RCECompare →
10:00 PM ETProj. 67–77
296N Arizona0–116%
169Portland St1–084%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.