NCAA Basketball Hoops Season Tips Off

bill duke by Contributor Written on November 09, 2009
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A brand new college basketball season begins tonight with four games on the sked, featuring the defending NCAA hoops champion North Carolina Tar Heels.

Ranked No. 4 in the ESPN/USA Today preseason poll, UNC will host the Florida International Golden Panthers and are listed as a big 30-point favorite with a total of 153.

While the Tar Heels are 17-3 SU when favored by more than  eight points, they are only 7-13 ATS.

In other games on opening night, Murray St. is at No. 12 Cal with the home team 13.5-point faves and an Over/Under at 136.5.

The 17th-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes are in the same boat as UNC, listed as 37-point home faves against Alcorn St. 

Rounding out the action, No. 25 Syracuse is favored by 21.5-points and plays a home game against Albany.

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