Best Bets for NCAA Basketball Picks Against the Spread for Monday, February 17

Published 11:22 pm Sunday, February 16, 2025

ATS Pick: Mississippi Valley State +18.5 vs. Alabama State

• Matchup: Alabama State Hornets at Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: Alabama State by 12.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: Alabama State (-18.5)
• TV Channel: SWAC Digital Network

ATS Pick: UT Rio Grande Valley -3.5 vs. Incarnate Word

• Matchup: Incarnate Word Cardinals at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: UT Rio Grande Valley by 5.3 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: UT Rio Grande Valley (-3.5)
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: East Texas A&M +3.5 vs. SFA

• Matchup: Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at East Texas A&M Lions
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: SFA by 1.8 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: SFA (-3.5)
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Maryland-Eastern Shore +12.5 vs. Howard

• Matchup: Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks at Howard Bison
• Time: 3 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: Howard by 10.9 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: Howard (-12.5)
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Duke -14.5 vs. Virginia

• Matchup: Duke Blue Devils at Virginia Cavaliers
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: Duke by 15.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: Duke (-14.5)
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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ATS Pick: Bucknell -5.5 vs. Lehigh

• Matchup: Lehigh Mountain Hawks at Bucknell Bison
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: Bucknell by 6.7 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: Bucknell (-5.5)
• TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: North Carolina Central -6.5 vs. Morgan State

• Matchup: Morgan State Bears at North Carolina Central Eagles
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: North Carolina Central by 7.6 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: North Carolina Central (-6.5)
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

ATS Pick: Southern -6.5 vs. Texas Southern

• Matchup: Texas Southern Tigers at Southern Jaguars
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: Southern by 7.6 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: Southern (-6.5)
• TV Channel: ESPNU
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

ATS Pick: Florida A&M -1.5 vs. Alcorn State

• Matchup: Alcorn State Braves at Florida A&M Rattlers
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: Florida A&M by 2.4 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: Florida A&M (-1.5)
• TV Channel: SWAC Digital Network

ATS Pick: Bethune-Cookman -1.5 vs. Jackson State

• Matchup: Jackson State Tigers at Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Date: February 17
• Computer Projection: Bethune-Cookman by 2.4 points (Bet now on BetMGM)
• Spread: Bethune-Cookman (-1.5)
• TV Channel: SWAC Digital Network