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College Basketball Best Bets: The Boise Back in Town

College basketball experts Three Man Weave and SI Gambling Producer Max Meyer are back with their three best bets for Wednesday's slate. We're using the current odds from William Hill (as of 11:14 a.m. EST) for these plays.

UNLV at Boise State
3MW Pick: Boise State -6

During the first half of the last decade, this game was known (to me) as the “Rice Bowl” (not to be confused with the school in Texas)—Dave Rice was in charge at UNLV, Leon Rice his counterpart at Boise State. While it wasn’t the most scintillating of names from a marketing sense, it was a fun Mountain West rivalry between all of the talented players Dave brought into Vegas and the more well-coached squad under Leon.