February 5 NCAA Basketball Picks

These are the condensed versions of picks for Monday’s college basketball game for Winners and Whiners. A link to the full preview is below, and confidence ratings are in parentheses.

Note: The 5/5 does not represent the best overall pick of the day’s games when there are multiple games, simply the best pick of each individual game.

South Carolina at No. 5 Kentucky:

Side Prediction/Full Game: South Carolina +18 (5/5) — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 147 points (3/5) — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/Full Game:
Side Prediction/1st Half: Kentucky -9 (3/5) — WIN!
Total Prediction/1st Half: OVER 69 points (4/5) — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st Half: 

Ball State at Northern Illinois:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Northern Illinois -2 (5/5) — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 149.5 points (3/5) — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/Full Game:
Side Prediction/1st Half: Northern Illinois -1.5 (4/5) — LOSS!
Total Prediction/1st Half: OVER 70 points (3/5) — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st Half: 

Dayton at Saint Louis:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Dayton +1 (4/5) — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: UNDER 131.5 points (5/5) — LOSS
Prop Prediction/Full Game:
Side Prediction/1st Half: Dayton -1 (3/5) — LOSS!
Total Prediction/1st Half: UNDER 61 points (3/5) — WIN!
Prop Prediction/1st Half: 

Day’s Record: 2-10-0 (.167)
Previous Day’s Record: 3-2-1 (.583)
February Record 26-29-1 (.482)
January Record 173-146-4 (.542)
December Record 86-62-5 (.578)
November Record: 81-91-6 (.472)
Season Record: 366-328-16 (.528)

1-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)                (0-0-0 (.000) in February)
2-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)                (0-0-0 (.000) in February)
3-Star Pick Record: 2-4 (.333)                (13-16-0 (.448) in February)
4-Star Pick Record: 0-3 (.000)                (8-6-0 (.571) in February)
5-Star Pick Record: 0-3 (.000)                (5-7-1 (.423) in February)