College Basketball: Best Games for March 5

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The Stanford Cardinal and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish take the court in one of many exciting matchups on the college basketball schedule on Wednesday.

With Wednesday’s college basketball upon us, stay on top of the latest betting trends with our preview below.

Keep reading for our betting previews for this season, and find all of our expert picks here, too!

Closest Projected College Basketball Games (by Spread) for March 5

Stanford (19-10) at Notre Dame (12-17)

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  • Game Time: 9 p.m. ET
  • Notre Dame Last Game: 74-71 L vs Wake Forest
  • Stanford Last Game: 73-68 W vs SMU
To Cover the Spread

Stanford -1 vs. Notre Dame

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

No. 13 Maryland (23-7) at No. 17 Michigan (22-8)

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  • Game Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
  • Michigan Last Game: 71-65 L vs Maryland
  • Maryland Last Game: 71-65 W vs Michigan
To Cover the Spread

Michigan -1.5 vs. Maryland

Bet $20, Payout $38.52

Morehead State (15-16) at Lindenwood (15-16)

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  • Game Time: 9:30 p.m. ET
  • Lindenwood Last Game: 76-74 W vs Tennessee Tech
  • Morehead State Last Game: 59-47 W vs UT Martin
Betting Odds

Morehead State -1.5 vs. Lindenwood

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

No. 4 Tennessee (24-5) at Ole Miss (20-9)

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  • Game Time: 9 p.m. ET
  • Ole Miss Last Game: 87-84 W vs Oklahoma
  • Tennessee Last Game: 79-76 W vs Alabama
Odds to Cover

Tennessee -2.5 vs. Ole Miss

Bet $20, Payout $38.52

Pittsburgh (16-14) at NC State (12-18)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • NC State Last Game: 71-63 W vs Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh Last Game: 71-63 L vs NC State
Betting Odds

Pittsburgh -2.5 vs. NC State

Bet $20, Payout $38.02

UT Martin (14-18) at Tennessee Tech (15-17)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Tennessee Tech Last Game: 70-67 L vs UT Martin
  • UT Martin Last Game: 70-67 W vs Tennessee Tech
Spread

UT Martin -2.5 vs. Tennessee Tech

Bet $20, Payout $38.87

Wagner (14-15) at Saint Francis (PA) (13-17)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Saint Francis (PA) Last Game: 80-71 W vs Chicago State
  • Wagner Last Game: 55-48 L vs Cent. Conn. St.
Spread

Saint Francis (PA) -2.5 vs. Wagner

Bet $20, Payout $39.05

No. 20 Marquette (22-7) at UConn (20-9)

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  • Game Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
  • UConn Last Game: 75-63 W vs Providence
  • Marquette Last Game: 76-61 W vs Georgetown
Odds to Cover

UConn -3.5 vs. Marquette

Bet $20, Payout $37.09

Stonehill (15-17) at Fairleigh Dickinson (13-19)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Fairleigh Dickinson Last Game: 71-56 W vs Stonehill
  • Stonehill Last Game: 71-56 L vs Fairleigh Dickinson
Betting Odds

Fairleigh Dickinson -3.5 vs. Stonehill

Bet $20, Payout $38.35

Xavier (20-10) at Butler (13-17)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Butler Last Game: 91-78 L vs Xavier
  • Xavier Last Game: 91-78 W vs Butler
Spread

Xavier -3.5 vs. Butler

Bet $20, Payout $39.05
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