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Critical College Basketball Betting Intel, Inside Info From Sportsbooks Revealed

Kentucky and Michigan State were co-favorites to take home this season’s National Championship, but a frontrunner emerged over the weekend.

SportsBetting had both teams listed with 8/1 title odds on Friday, but updated numbers from Monday show the Spartans have moved to the top of the board at 8/1 (full list of teams below). 

However, according to the book, Michigan State is not one of its major liabilities going into the season. Here are the teams SportsBetting.ag will be rooting against:

Top 5 Liabilities (sportsbook stands to lose the most if national champion) 

1. Florida

2. Memphis

3. Maryland

4. Kansas

5. Louisville

There has been some movement in the conference odds as well. Here are notable changes (since Sept. 15), which indicates which team bettors are wagering on:

(Conference odds from Sept. 15 are listed first, current odds are last)

ACC

Clemson 25/1 to 16/1

Notre Dave 50/1 to 25/1

Big 12

Kansas 3/1 to 2/1

Baylor 7/1 to 4/1

Big Ten

Purdue 10/1 to 6/1

Pac-12

Colorado 12/1 to 7/1

SEC

Kentucky 3/1 to 2/1

Current conference odds: 

Finally, the oddsmakers have projected regular season victory totals for almost 40 teams. Gonzaga is expected to have the most wins while Duke and Michigan State are second. 

TeamWin Total
Arizona21.5
Auburn21.5
Baylor21.5
Butler15.5
Creighton21.5
Drexel13.5
Duke25.5
Florida23.5
Florida State20.5
Gonzaga27.5
Indiana18.5
Iowa15.5
Iowa State19.5
Kansas23.5
Kentucky24.5
La Salle14.5
Louisville22.5
Maryland23.5
Memphis24.5
Michigan State25.5
Michigan 19.5
Nebraska16.5
North Carolina24.5
Ohio State22.5
Oregon21.5
Penn State17.5
Penn 17.5
Pittsburgh16.5
Purdue20.5
St. John’s13.5
Saint Joseph’s12.5
Syracuse18.5
Temple16.5
Tennessee20.5
Texas18.5
Texas Tech22.5
Villanova24.5
Virginia23.5
West Virginia19.5

Current odds: 

National Championship
Michigan State6-1
Kentucky8-1
Duke10-1
Kansas14-1
Memphis14-1
Louisville14-1
Virginia16-1
North Carolina16-1
Florida16-1
Villanova20-1
Gonzaga20-1
Texas Tech25-1
Maryland28-1
Oregon28-1
Michigan33-1
Arizona33-1
Auburn33-1
Ohio State33-1
Tennessee40-1
Florida State40-1
Washington40-1
Mississippi State50-1
Texas50-1
Purdue50-1
Marquette50-1
Syracuse50-1
Seton Hall50-1
Xavier50-1
Baylor50-1
LSU66-1
Iowa66-1
Houston66-1
Cincinnati66-1
Alabama66-1
Wisconsin80-1
Creighton80-1
Mississippi80-1
UCLA100-1
USC100-1
Colorado100-1
Arizona State100-1
Georgia100-1
Indiana100-1
Connecticut100-1
Notre Dame100-1
Arkansas150-1

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