What To Bet Today: The men's and women's Sweet 16s

Sports activities are an on a regular basis factor — which means there’s at all times a possibility to throw down a couple of bucks.

Presently, we’re within the midst of the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments, with the NBA and NHL playoffs approaching, and the brand new MLB season started Thursday.

Like we mentioned, a whole lot of wagering choices.

With that, on weekdays, FOX Sports activities will focus on a couple of huge video games and matches on faucet, and the person performances to probably keep watch over.

This is what to wager for March 28, with odds through DraftKings Sportsbook.

NCAAM — Candy 16

(6) Ole Miss vs. (2) Michigan State
MSU -3.5, ML: MSU -180, O/U 143.5

What to know: Tom Izzo is in his sixteenth Candy 16. In MSU’s last eight regular-season video games, it had seven ranked matchups, going 6-1. It then defeated Bryant and New Mexico within the first two rounds. So the Spartans are on a heater. Nevertheless, Ole Miss is coming off an upset of Iowa State within the Spherical of 32, dominating a crew that many thought might problem for the nationwide title.

The chances: Michigan State is eighth on the title oddsboard, at +2200, whereas Ole Miss is second-to-last, at +9000.

(3) Kentucky vs. (2) Tennessee
TENN -4.5, ML: TENN -205, O/U 144.5

What to know: In Mark Pope’s first 12 months as UK coach — having changed John Calipari — he has the Wildcats within the Candy 16. Wins over Troy and Illinois acquired them right here. Tennessee beat Wofford and UCLA within the first two rounds. Most notable about this recreation is that these two groups confronted off twice within the common season. Kentucky gained each — by 5 at Tennessee after which by 11 in Lexington.

The chances: Tennessee is at +1700 on the title oddsboard (fifth), with Kentucky checking in at +6000 (eleventh).

(5) Michigan vs. (1) Auburn
AUB -8.5, ML: AUB -440, O/U 153.5

What to know: Michigan gained the Huge Ten title earlier than silencing UC San Diego within the Spherical of 64 and upsetting Texas A&M within the Spherical of 32. The Tigers, in the meantime, misplaced three of their final 4 to finish the common season, however have eased previous Alabama State and Creighton within the first two rounds. Has Auburn rebounded from a tough few weeks? Or will Michigan’s sizzling streak proceed?

The chances: Auburn spent a lot of the 12 months atop the title oddsboard, however now it’s fourth, at +550. Michigan is twelfth, at +7500.

(4) Purdue vs. (1) Houston
HOU -8.5, ML: HOU -410, O/U 131.5

What to know: Purdue has two double-digit wins within the first two rounds, over Excessive Level and McNeese. However these wins came visiting 12- and 13-seeds, respectively. Houston just isn’t that. The No. 1-seeded Cougars gained the Huge 12 title earlier than blasting SIU Edwardsville within the Spherical of 64 and edging Gonzaga within the Spherical of 32.

The chances: Houston is third on the title oddsboard, at +500, with Purdue checking in at 14th, at +8000.

NCAAW — Candy 16

(3) North Carolina vs. (2) Duke
DUKE -5.5, ML: DUKE -238, O/U 121.5

What to know: Acquainted opponents, a lot? The in-state rivals confronted off twice this season, with North Carolina successful at dwelling in time beyond regulation, and Duke defending its dwelling courtroom later within the season.

The chances: Duke is sixth on the title oddsboard, at +2500, whereas UNC is second-to-last, at +14000.

(4) Maryland vs. (1) South Carolina
SC -17.5, ML: SC -2400, O/U 150.5

What to know: South Carolina ended the common season as a top-five crew within the nation, alongside UCLA, UConn, USC and Texas. Maryland confronted UCLA, USC and Texas throughout the common season. The Terrapins went 0-3. Nevertheless, South Carolina beat Indiana by solely 9 within the final spherical. Maryland beat the Hoosiers by 14 within the common season. One thing there?

The chances: The Girl Gamecocks are second on the title oddsboard, at +175. Maryland is final, at +15000.

(3) LSU vs. (2) NC State
LSU -3.5, ML: LSU -162, O/U 153.5

What to know: After dropping three of its final 4 to finish the common season, LSU gained its first two Match video games by a mixed 85 factors. NC State misplaced to Duke within the ACC title recreation earlier than successful its first two Match video games by a mixed 54 factors. One thing has to present right here.

The chances: LSU is at +3000 on the title oddsboard (seventh). NC State is at +5000 (tenth).

(5) Ole Miss vs. (1) UCLA
UCLA -8.5, ML: UCLA -410, O/U 133.5

What to know: UCLA is the general No. 1 seed and beat USC within the Huge Ten title recreation to finish the common season. It additionally beat South Carolina this season. Ole Miss had a murderers’ row of a regular-season schedule, dealing with USC, UConn, Texas (twice), Tennessee, NC State, South Carolina and LSU this 12 months. It went 1-7 in these video games.

The chances: UCLA is third on the title oddsboard, at +700, whereas Ole Miss is close to the underside, at +10000 (14th).

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