Men's college basketball picks today: Tuesday's best bets include Washington State vs. Seattle play [12/30/2025]

Today’s men's college basketball picks for December 30, 2025 are here, with Washington State vs. Seattle among the top plays identified by our model across Tuesday’s men's college basketball slate.

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List of NCAAM picks tonight [12/30, updated 9:31PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s top 10 men's college basketball bets, ranked by edge for Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

Seattle -6.5 (-102)

• Edge: 4.5%
• Probability: 55%
• Matchup: Washington State vs. Seattle (10:00PM ET, Tuesday)

Our model has identified value on Seattle -6.5 at -102 odds. A 55% probability produces an edge of 4.5%, making this the strongest play for today's men's college basketball slate.

Seattle ML (-250)

• Edge: 3.9%
• Probability: 75.3%
• Matchup: Washington State vs. Seattle (10:00PM ET, Tuesday)

Seattle ML carries a 3.9% edge and a probability of 75.3% at -250 odds, according to our model.

Oregon State +4.5 (-110)

• Edge: 3.1%
• Probability: 55.5%
• Matchup: San Francisco vs. Oregon State (10:00PM ET, Tuesday)

Oregon State +4.5 vs. San Francisco at -110 odds shows a 3.1% edge, supported by a 55.5% probability in simulations.

St. John's vs. Georgetown under 152.5 points (-105)

• Edge: 7.1%
• Probability: 58.4%
• Matchup: St. John's vs. Georgetown (8:00PM ET, Wednesday)

A 7.1% edge and 58.4% probability make St. John's vs. Georgetown under 152.5 points at a value play in the St. John's vs. Georgetown matchup, per our model.

Xavier +12.5 (-105)

• Edge: 6.9%
• Probability: 58.1%
• Matchup: Connecticut vs. Xavier (5:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Xavier +12.5 at -105 odds presents a 6.9% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 58.1%.

Northern Illinois +6.5 (-105)

• Edge: 6.5%
• Probability: 57.7%
• Matchup: Buffalo vs. Northern Illinois (1:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Our model finds value on Northern Illinois +6.5 at -105 odds, supported by an edge of 6.5%.

North Carolina A&T +3.5 (-108)

• Edge: 6.5%
• Probability: 58.4%
• Matchup: Northeastern vs. North Carolina A&T (3:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Our model has uncovered value on North Carolina A&T +3.5 at -108 odds. A 58.4% probability produces a 6.5% edge, making this a strong play for today's men's college basketball action.

American University -9.5 (-102)

• Edge: 6.3%
• Probability: 56.8%
• Matchup: Loyola (MD) vs. American University (1:00PM ET, Wednesday)

A 6.3% edge on a 56.8% probability makes American University -9.5 at -102 odds a solid value play in today's Loyola (MD) vs. American University matchup.

Virginia Tech +4.5 (-110)

• Edge: 6.1%
• Probability: 58.4%
• Matchup: Virginia vs. Virginia Tech (2:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Our model projects value on Virginia Tech +4.5 at -110 odds. A 58.4% probability produces a 6.1% edge, making Virginia Tech the favorable side in Saturday’s matchup.

Rhode Island -10.5 (-105)

• Edge: 5.2%
• Probability: 56.4%
• Matchup: Northeastern vs. North Carolina A&T (12:00PM ET, Wednesday)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Rhode Island -10.5 at -105 odds shows a 56.4% probability and a 5.2% edge.

NCAAM best bets summary: Tuesday, 12/30/2025

As of 9:31PM ET, here are our top men's college basketball bets by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup	Bet	Odds	Edge	Probability
Washington State vs. Seattle	Seattle -6.5	-102 @ BetMGM	4.5%	55%
Washington State vs. Seattle	Seattle ML	-250 @ BetMGM	3.9%	75.3%
San Francisco vs. Oregon State	Oregon State +4.5	-110 @ BetMGM	3.1%	55.5%
St. John's vs. Georgetown	Under 152.5 Points	-105 @ BetMGM	7.1%	58.4%
Connecticut vs. Xavier	Xavier +12.5	-105 @ DraftKings	6.9%	58.1%
Buffalo vs. Northern Illinois	Northern Illinois +6.5	-105 @ DraftKings	6.5%	57.7%
Northeastern vs. North Carolina A&T	North Carolina A&T +3.5	-108 @ DraftKings	6.5%	58.4%
Loyola (MD) vs. American University	American University -9.5	-102 @ BetMGM	6.3%	56.8%
Virginia vs. Virginia Tech	Virginia Tech +4.5	-110 @ FanDuel	6.1%	58.4%
Loyola Chicago vs. Rhode Island	Rhode Island -10.5	-105 @ BetMGM	5.2%	56.4%

List of upcoming men's college basketball games to bet on now

• Santa Clara vs. Portland (10:00PM ET, Tuesday)
• San Diego State vs. San Jose State (10:00PM ET, Tuesday)
• San Francisco vs. Oregon State (10:00PM ET, Tuesday)
• Pacific vs. Loyola Marymount (10:00PM ET, Tuesday)
• Washington State vs. Seattle (10:00PM ET, Tuesday)
• New Mexico vs. Boise State (11:00PM ET, Tuesday)
• Wake Forest vs. North Carolina State (12:00PM ET, Wednesday)
• Loyola Chicago vs. Rhode Island (12:00PM ET, Wednesday)
• Tulane vs. East Carolina (12:00PM ET, Wednesday)
• Mercer vs. Furman (12:00PM ET, Wednesday)

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Conclusion

Our men's college basketball best bets are locked and loaded for December 30, 2025, featuring plays such as Seattle -6.5 and Seattle ML. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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