College Basketball Picks Today: Friday's Best Bets Include Siena vs. Marist Play [1/31/2025]

College basketball betting is back for another pulse-pounding playoffs day on 1/31, and we're here to share our top picks for Friday's NCAAM action.

Today's college basketball best bets come from a range of matchups, including the Siena vs. Marist game at 9:00PM ET, with this article updated throughout the day to highlight the most attractive upcoming games.

Led by a standout spread play at 9:00PM ET, these picks are powered by data-driven simulations and machine learning.

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List of College Basketball Picks Tonight [1/31, Updated: 8:05PM ET]

After crunching the numbers and running thousands of simulations, our independent predictive analytics model has figured out the best college basketball bet for Friday, January 31, 2025.

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Siena +5.5 (-108)

• Edge: 3.3%
• Probability: 55.2%
• Matchup: Siena vs. Marist (9:00PM ET, Friday)

Our model has pinpointed the next college basketball betting opportunity tonight, which comes in the Siena vs. Marist matchup. We recommend a spread bet on Siena +5.5 at -108 odds, offering an edge of 3.3%.

NCAAM Best Bets: Friday, 1/31/2025

As of 8:05PM ET, here are the next college basketball bets recommended by our model:

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Friday's full suite of NCAAM picks is highlighted by a spread opportunity with a substantial 6.8% edge over the sportsbook odds.

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List of Upcoming College Basketball Games To Bet On

• Siena vs. Marist (9:00PM ET, Friday)
• Providence vs. St. John's (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Florida vs. Tennessee (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Pittsburgh vs. Wake Forest (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Washington vs. Minnesota (12:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Fordham vs. St. Bonaventure (12:30PM ET, Saturday)
• Creighton vs. Villanova (1:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Arizona vs. Arizona State (1:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Missouri vs. Mississippi State (1:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Georgia State vs. Appalachian State (1:00PM ET, Saturday)

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Conclusion

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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.