Free Picks: Sunday’s Best Bets and Moneyline Picks for NCAA Basketball 1/9/22

There aren’t a lot of noteworthy games on this Sunday docket. We are coming off a great day yesterday, where we hit both best bets, running our record to 8-2 for the week. When you are on a hot streak such as this, one has to use caution and not overdo it. We picked the moneyline on 17 games yesterday and went 13-4. Let’s see if we can keep it up with this small slate of games today.

*BEST BET OF THE DAY* Northwestern 8-4 at No.13 Ohio State 9-3 (-7.5): The Buckeyes bounce back from a dismal performance against Indiana with a win over a gritty Northwestern team. They have too much talent and they need their best players to step up and start playing much better. Ohio State 76 Northwestern 64

PAPA DUDES BEST BET: Ohio State -7.5

MONEYLINE BETS:

Minnesota 10-2 at Indiana 11-3 (-11.5): The Hoosiers rolled Ohio State on Thursday. They keep it going today. Indiana 74 Minnesota 66

Cincinnati 11-4 at Memphis 8-5 (-7.5): Almost made this a best bet. Memphis pulls it out; but the spread is too high. Memphis 71 Cincinnati 68

No.23 Wisconsin 12-2 (-1) at Maryland 8-6: Upset alert here. Maryland might sneak up on the Badgers. Wisconsin 67 Maryland 65

Washington 6-6 at Colorado 10-3 (-8.5): The Buffaloes win their 2nd straight over the Washington schools. Colorado 81 Washington 71