Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Friday, February 28

Published 4:17 pm Thursday, February 27, 2025

The Iona Gaels versus the Niagara Purple Eagles is a game to watch on the Friday college basketball slate that features plenty of exciting matchups. If you’re looking for picks against the spread, our computer model is high on 10 games, including that one.

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Today’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Picks ATS

ATS Pick: Niagara +1.5 vs. Iona

  • Matchup: Iona Gaels at Niagara Purple Eagles
  • Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: Niagara by 1.1 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Iona (-1.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Brown +1.5 vs. Harvard

  • Matchup: Brown Bears at Harvard Crimson
  • Time: 5 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: Brown by 1 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Harvard (-1.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Fairfield +3.5 vs. Mount St. Mary’s

  • Matchup: Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers at Fairfield Stags
  • Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: Mount St. Mary’s by 1.6 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Mount St. Mary’s (-3.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: VCU -14.5 vs. Davidson

  • Matchup: Davidson Wildcats at VCU Rams
  • Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: VCU by 16.2 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: VCU (-14.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Dartmouth +9.5 vs. Yale

  • Matchup: Yale Bulldogs at Dartmouth Big Green
  • Time: 5 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: Yale by 7.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Yale (-9.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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ATS Pick: Northwestern -3.5 vs. Iowa

  • Matchup: Iowa Hawkeyes at Northwestern Wildcats
  • Time: 9 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: Northwestern by 5.1 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Northwestern (-3.5)
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Columbia +5.5 vs. Princeton

  • Matchup: Princeton Tigers at Columbia Lions
  • Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: Princeton by 4 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Princeton (-5.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Saint Peter’s +8.5 vs. Quinnipiac

  • Matchup: Saint Peter’s Peacocks at Quinnipiac Bobcats
  • Time: 7 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: Quinnipiac by 7.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Quinnipiac (-8.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPNU
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ATS Pick: UNLV +1.5 vs. Nevada

  • Matchup: Nevada Wolf Pack at UNLV Rebels
  • Time: 11 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: Nevada by 0.4 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Nevada (-1.5)
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Louisiana +12.5 vs. South Alabama

  • Matchup: Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns at South Alabama Jaguars
  • Time: 8 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 28
  • Computer Projection: South Alabama by 11.5 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
  • Spread: South Alabama (-12.5)
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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