Back to the NCAA Newsfeed

College Basketball Best Bets: Get Hooked on the Longhorns

Tired of Busted Brackets? Play SI’s Realtime Brackets game. Make the switch and host your tournament pool here. Click here to learn more.

Three Man Weave and I are back with our four favorite bets from Thursday's college basketball conference tournament slate, including a guest pick from SI college basketball producer and Big Ten fanatic Molly Geary.

3MW Pick: San Diego State -1

Typically, I would be cautious to wade into the dangerous territory of betting on a team that’s won both regular season meetings—you know, that whole “it’s hard to beat a team three times in a row” narrative—but that concern is trumped by the fact that San Diego State has the DNA of a prime conference tournament breakout candidate.