College Basketball Picks Today:

Expert college basketball handicapper Greg Peterson shares his top college basketball picks today for Tuesday, December 3.

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Note: Lines are current at time of posting; consider Greg’s line on the game and his explanation before making any bet.

Delaware State vs. Delaware 

6:30 PM ET

Delaware State entered Monday ranked 352nd in the nation for points scored per possession and 348th in points allowed per possession. They also attempted only 16.9% of their shots from beyond the arc, the lowest in the country; the next lowest team attempts 21.2%.

Pick: Delaware -12 (Greg’s Handicap: Delaware -17.5)

Arkansas vs. Miami 

7:00 PM ET

Miami has notable defensive struggles, ranking 281st in points allowed per possession this season. However, the team has been significantly better at home, allowing 22.3 fewer points per 100 possessions, and they rank 4th nationally in points scored per possession at home.

Pick: Miami +5 (Greg’s Handicap: Miami -1.5)

Northern Kentucky vs. Akron 

7:00 PM ET

Northern Kentucky will aim to slow down the game, entering Monday ranked 280th in possessions per game. The team scored more than 64 points in a game against a Division I opponent only once in November.

Pick: Northern Kentucky vs. Akron Under 144.5 (Greg’s Handicapped Total: 140)

South Carolina vs. Boston College

7:00 PM ET

In close games, South Carolina’s free-throw shooting is a liability, ranking 287th in free-throw percentage at 67.1%. Boston College has been the stronger rebounding team, ranking 70th in rebounding percentage, while South Carolina is 135th in this category.

Pick: Boston College +3.5 (Greg’s Handicap: Boston College -4)

Winthrop vs. Queens NC

7:00 PM ET

Queens has struggled with rebounding, ranking 344th in rebounding percentage, while Winthrop is 139th. Queens also ranks 332nd in points per possession and is 10th from the bottom in points scored per possession at home among all Division I teams with at least one home game this season.

Pick: Winthrop -3.5 (Greg’s Handicap: Winthrop -6.5)

Michigan vs. Wisconsin 

9:00 PM ET

Wisconsin is excelling in the details, with Michigan ranked 328th in turnovers per possession on offense, while Wisconsin ranks 10th. The Badgers also lead the nation in free-throw shooting at 86.4%.

Pick: Wisconsin -2.5 (Greg’s Handicap: Wisconsin -7.5)

Florida State vs. LSU 

9:00 PM ET

LSU has been strong defensively, ranking 37th in points allowed per possession. They face a Florida State team that entered Monday ranked 183rd in rebound rate and outside the top 100 in both offensive and defensive efficiency, relying heavily on turnovers to create offense.

Pick: LSU -2.5 (Greg’s Handicap: LSU -7.5)

UT San Antonio vs. St. Mary’s

10:00 PM ET

UT San Antonio has been excellent at generating second chances and making free throws, ranking 11th nationally in free-throw percentage at 80.8%. St. Mary’s is only shooting 65.4% at the line, while UT San Antonio ranks 50th in offensive rebounding rate at 33.9%.

Pick: UT San Antonio +23.5 (Greg’s Handicap: UT San Antonio +18.5)

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Greg Peterson
Greg, originally from Wisconsin and a UW Oshkosh alumnus, is widely recognized in the sports media industry, particularly for his expertise in college basketball, which earned him the nickname "Hoops" from Brent Musburger. He has worked with Vanderbilt and Oregon's flagship stations and joined VSIN in 2017. Greg contributes to various channels, hosting "The Baseball Betting Show" and "Coast To Coast Hoops" podcasts, and writes for DK Nation, building on his experience with over 500 articles for the New York Post. Known for his analytical approach, he produces daily spreadsheets for college basketball and MLB games, focusing on educating bettors about the importance of betting on numbers rather than teams.