College Basketball: Best Games for January 22

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In one of the many exciting matchups on the college basketball slate on Thursday, the Merrimack Warriors and the Iona Gaels hit the court at Hynes Athletics Center.

There is college basketball action today, and we have you covered with the betting insights you need.

Below you can find our betting primers for this season, and find all of our expert picks here, too!

Closest Projected College Basketball Games (by Spread) for January 22

Merrimack (12-9) at Iona (13-8)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Iona Last Game: 61-60 W vs Merrimack
  • Merrimack Last Game: 61-60 L vs Iona
Odds to Cover

Merrimack -1.5 vs. Iona

Bet $20, Payout $39.61

Tennessee State (12-6) at SIU-Edwardsville (11-8)

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  • Game Time: 9 p.m. ET
  • SIU-Edwardsville Last Game: 68-55 W vs Southeast Missouri State
  • Tennessee State Last Game: 73-67 W vs Southern Indiana
Betting Odds

SIU-Edwardsville -1.5 vs. Tennessee State

Bet $20, Payout $39.42

Florida International (9-9) at UTEP (6-12)

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  • Game Time: 9 p.m. ET
  • UTEP Last Game: 80-69 L vs Liberty
  • Florida International Last Game: 76-63 L vs Sam Houston
Spread

Florida International -1.5 vs. UTEP

Bet $20, Payout $39.42

North Dakota (10-12) at Oral Roberts (5-15)

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  • Game Time: 8 p.m. ET
  • Oral Roberts Last Game: 73-62 L vs Omaha
  • North Dakota Last Game: 96-80 W vs South Dakota
Betting Odds

Oral Roberts -1.5 vs. North Dakota

Bet $20, Payout $38.69

Monmouth (9-11) at Hampton (10-10)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Hampton Last Game: 65-63 W vs Monmouth
  • Monmouth Last Game: 65-63 L vs Hampton
Spread

Hampton -1.5 vs. Monmouth

Bet $20, Payout $40.20

UCSD (14-5) at UC Davis (11-7)

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  • Game Time: 9 p.m. ET
  • UC Davis Last Game: 75-72 W vs UC Irvine
  • UCSD Last Game: 83-62 W vs CSU Bakersfield
Odds to Cover

UCSD -1.5 vs. UC Davis

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Marist (12-7) at Siena (14-7)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Siena Last Game: 69-50 W vs Marist
  • Marist Last Game: 69-50 L vs Siena
Spread

Siena -1.5 vs. Marist

Bet $20, Payout $39.80

Towson (12-9) at Elon (12-8)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Elon Last Game: 72-59 L vs Towson
  • Towson Last Game: 72-59 W vs Elon
Spread

Elon -1.5 vs. Towson

Bet $20, Payout $37.24

Arkansas State (12-7) at Georgia Southern (13-7)

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  • Game Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Georgia Southern Last Game: 79-75 L vs Coastal Carolina
  • Arkansas State Last Game: 99-74 L vs Troy
Spread

Arkansas State -1.5 vs. Georgia Southern

Bet $20, Payout $39.42

Portland State (11-5) at Eastern Washington (4-14)

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  • Game Time: 9 p.m. ET
  • Eastern Washington Last Game: 84-66 W vs Idaho State
  • Portland State Last Game: 63-52 W vs Northern Arizona
Spread

Portland State -2.5 vs. Eastern Washington

Bet $20, Payout $38.02
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