Top 25 College Basketball Picks & Predictions Today - March 4

A matchup between No. 7 Houston and Baylor at 9 p.m. ET is one of the highlights of Wednesday's slate, which features five games involving teams ranked in the Top 25 AP Poll. For picks and predictions for each game, continue reading.

Looking for an edge in college basketball? We break down the betting odds for each of the important games below.

SMU vs. Miami (FL)

• Matchup: No. 22 Miami Hurricanes at SMU Mustangs
• Projected Winner: SMU (59.34% win probability)
• Spread: SMU (-1.5)
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Date: March 5
• TV Channel: ACC Network

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Arkansas vs. Texas

• Matchup: Texas Longhorns at No. 20 Arkansas Razorbacks
• Projected Winner: Arkansas (71.56% win probability)
• Spread: Arkansas (-7.5)
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Date: March 5
• TV Channel: ESPN2

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Northwestern vs. Purdue

• Matchup: No. 15 Purdue Boilermakers at Northwestern Wildcats
• Projected Winner: Purdue (71.76% win probability)
• Spread: Purdue (-10.5)
• Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
• Date: March 5
• TV Channel: BTN

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Houston vs. Baylor

• Matchup: Baylor Bears at No. 7 Houston Cougars
• Projected Winner: Houston (86.29% win probability)
• Spread: Houston (-15.5)
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Date: March 5
• TV Channel: ESPN2

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Matchup favorites and win projections are provided by numberFire.

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