Best bets today for all sports: Black Friday picks include Drake vs. LSU men's college basketball play [11/28/2025]

Today’s best sports bets for Black Friday are here, with Drake vs. LSU and Drake vs. LSU in men's college basketball among the top plays identified by our model across Friday’s action.

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List of best bets for today [11/28, updated 9:02PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s top 10 bets, ranked by edge for Friday, November 28, 2025.

Men's College Basketball: Drake ML (+600)

• Edge: 8.7%
• Probability: 23%
• Men's College Basketball matchup: Drake vs. LSU (9:30PM ET, Friday)

Our model has identified value on Drake to defeat LSU at +600 odds. A 23% probability produces an edge of 8.7%, making this the strongest play for today's sports action.

Men's College Basketball: Drake +11.5 (-102)

• Edge: 8.5%
• Probability: 59%
• NBA matchup: Drake vs. LSU (9:30PM ET, Friday)

Drake +11.5 carries an 8.5% edge and a probability of 59% at -102 odds, according to our model.

NBA: Suns +14.5 (-106)

• Edge: 5.2%
• Probability: 56.7%
• NBA Matchup: Suns vs. Thunder (9:30PM ET, Friday)

Suns +14.5 vs. Thunder at -106 odds shows a 5.2% edge, supported by a 56.7% probability in simulations.

Men's College Basketball: Drake ML (+600)

• Edge: 8.7%
• Probability: 23%
• Men's College Basketball Matchup: Drake vs. LSU (9:30PM ET, Friday)

An 8.7% edge and 23% probability make Drake at the moneyline at a value play in the Drake vs. LSU matchup, per our model.

College Football: UCLA vs. Southern California over 58.5 points (-105)

• Edge: 8.6%
• Probability: 59.8%
• College Football Matchup: UCLA vs. Southern California (7:30PM ET, Saturday)

UCLA vs. Southern California over 58.5 points at -105 odds presents a 8.6% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 59.8%.

Men's College Basketball: Drake +11.5 (-102)

• Edge: 8.5%
• Probability: 59%
• Men's College Basketball Matchup: Drake vs. LSU (9:30PM ET, Friday)

Our model finds value on Drake +11.5 at -102 odds, supported by an edge of 8.5%.

College Football: Syracuse ML (+130)

• Edge: 8.4%
• Probability: 51.9%
• College Football Matchup: Boston College vs. Syracuse (3:00PM ET, Saturday) Our model has uncovered value on Syracuse ML at +130 odds. A 51.9% probability produces an 8.4% edge, making this a strong play for today's college football action.

College Football: Arkansas +4 (-112)

• Edge: 8.2%
• Probability: 61.1%
• College Football Matchup: Missouri vs. Arkansas (3:30PM ET, Saturday)

A 8.2% edge on a 61.1% probability makes Arkansas +4 at -112 odds a solid value play in today's Missouri vs. Arkansas matchup.

Men's College Football: Illinois State vs. Southeastern Louisiana over 54.5 points (-110)

• Edge: 7.8%
• Probability: 60.2%
• Men's College Football Matchup: Illinois State vs. Southeastern Louisiana (1:00PM ET, Saturday)

Our model projects value on over 54.5 points at -110 odds. A 60.2% probability produces a 7.8% edge, making the over the favorable side in Saturday’s men's college football matchup.

College Football: Appalachian State -1.5 (-102)

• Edge: 7.7%
• Probability: 58.2%
• College Football Matchup: Arkansas State vs. Appalachian State (2:30PM ET, Saturday)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Appalachian State -1.5 at -102 odds shows a 58.2% probability and a 7.7% edge.

Best sports bets today summary: Friday, 11/28/2025

As of 9:02PM ET, here are our top bets by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup	Bet	Odds	Edge	Probability
Drake vs. LSU (Men's College Basketball)	Drake ML	+600 @ BetMGM	8.7%	23%
Drake vs. LSU (Men's College Basketball)	Drake +11.5	-102 @ FanDuel	8.5%	59%
Suns vs. Thunder (NBA)	Suns +14.5	-106 @ FanDuel	5.2%	56.7%
Drake vs. LSU (Men's College Basketball)	Drake ML	+600 @ BetMGM	8.7%	23%
UCLA vs. Southern California (College Football)	Over 58.5 Points	-105 @ BetMGM	8.6%	59.8%
Drake vs. LSU (Men's College Basketball)	Drake +11.5	-102 @ FanDuel	8.5%	59%
Boston College vs. Syracuse (College Football)	Syracuse ML	+130 @ DraftKings	8.4%	51.9%
Missouri vs. Arkansas (College Football)	Arkansas +4	-112 @ DraftKings	8.2%	61.1%
Illinois State vs. Southeastern Louisiana (Men's College Football)	Over 54.5 Points	-110 @ DraftKings	7.8%	60.2%
Arkansas State vs. Appalachian State (College Football)	Appalachian State -1.5	-102 @ DraftKings	7.7%	58.2%

List of upcoming events to bet on right now [11/28/2025]

• NBA: Suns vs. Thunder (9:30PM ET, Friday)
• NBA: Spurs vs. Nuggets (9:30PM ET, Friday)
• NBA: Kings vs. Jazz (9:30PM ET, Friday)
• NCAAM: Drake vs. LSU (9:30PM ET, Friday)
• NCAAM: BYU vs. Dayton (9:30PM ET, Friday)
• NCAAM: Minnesota vs. Santa Clara (9:30PM ET, Friday)
• NBA: Mavericks vs. Lakers (10:00PM ET, Friday)
• NBA: Grizzlies vs. Clippers (10:00PM ET, Friday)
• NCAAM: Stony Brook vs. Loyola Marymount (10:00PM ET, Friday)
• NCAAW: UC San Diego vs. Washington (10:00PM ET, Friday)

Conclusion

Our best bets are locked and loaded for November 28, 2025, featuring plays such as Drake ML and Drake +11.5. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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