College Basketball Picks Today:

Expert college basketball handicapper Greg Peterson shares his top college basketball picks today for Wednesday, January 15.

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6:00 PM Eastern

Lehigh vs. Boston U

Boston U ranks 352nd in the country in turnovers per possession on offense while allowing opponents to shoot 39.4% from 3-point range at home, which ranks 338th in the country. Lehigh is 91st in road 3-point shooting percentage.

Pick: Lehigh +4 (Greg’s Handicap Lehigh -1)

7:00 PM Eastern

Seton Hall vs. Butler

Both teams play at a very slow tempo, with Seton Hall ranked 340th in total possessions per game and Butler 263rd. Seton Hall is 292nd in points per possession on offense, while Butler is 163rd in this category.

Pick: Seton Hall vs. Butler Under 137.5 (Greg’s Handicapped Total 127.5)

Samford vs. Mercer

Samford is 12th in the country in road 3-point shooting percentage at 39.4%, while Mercer is 272nd in opponent 3-point shooting percentage at home. The Samford defense ranks 11th nationally in turnovers forced on a per-possession basis.

Pick: Samford -5.5 (Greg’s Handicap Samford -11.5)

Kansas vs. Iowa State

Kansas leads the nation in points per possession allowed on defense in road games this season and ranks fifth in road defensive rebound percentage, with opponents getting just 20.5% of their missed shots as offensive rebounds. Iowa State is 114th in the country in opponent 3-point shooting percentage, while Kansas is 13th.

Pick: Kansas +6 (Greg’s Handicap Kansas +4.5)

Colgate vs. Navy

Colgate’s offense has diminished from past seasons, ranking 259th in points per possession and making the fewest free throws per game of any team in the nation. Navy is 122nd nationally in offensive rebound percentage on missed shots, while Colgate is 338th in this category.

Pick: Navy +2.5 (Greg’s Handicap Navy -2)

8:00 PM Eastern

Indiana State vs. Bradley

Bradley ranks third in the country in 3-point shooting percentage, while Indiana State is 322nd in opponent 3-point shooting percentage in road games and 331st nationally in turnovers committed per possession on offense.

Pick: Bradley -6.5 (Greg’s Handicap Bradley -12.5)

Houston vs. West Virginia

Houston ranks 13th nationally in points per possession on offense, and their 41.5% 3-point shooting is second in the nation. West Virginia ranks 12th in points per possession allowed at home but only 82nd in games played away from home and is dealing with an injury to starter Tucker DeVries.

Pick: Houston -15.5 (Greg’s Handicap Houston -18)

11:00 PM Eastern

Utah State vs. UNLV

Utah State ranks 27th nationally in points per possession allowed in games played away from home. UNLV entered Tuesday ranked 320th in possessions per game. Utah State has shot just 32.6% from 3-point range in away games this season.

Pick: Utah State vs. UNLV Under 149.5 (Greg’s Handicapped Total 144.5)

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