2023 March Madness odds: NCAA tournament lines, results for every game
We're on to the Sweet 16 for the NCAA Men's Tournament. How many teams are left in your bracket?
Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective for the first two rounds of games over the weekend, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under, results and bad beats (with all odds via FOX Bet).
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SECOND-ROUND GAMES
No. 3 Gonzaga 84, No. 6 TCU 81
Point spread: TCU (+4.5) covers by losing by fewer than 4.5 points (3)
Moneyline: Gonzaga wins as -213 favorite (bet $10 to win $14.69 total); TCU was +150 underdog (bet $10 to win $25 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 153.5 points scored by both teams combined (165)
No. 5 Miami 85, No. 4 Indiana 69
Point spread: Miami (+1.5) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Miami wins as +100 underdog bet $10 to win $20 total); Indiana was -138 favorite to win (bet $10 to win $17.25 total);
Total scoring over/under: Over 145.5 points scored by both teams combined (154)
No. 9 Florida Atlantic 78, No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson 70
Point spread: Fairleigh Dickinson (+16) covers by losing by fewer than 16 points (8)
Moneyline: Florida Atlantic wins as -1429 favorite (bet $10 to win $10.70 total); Fairleigh Dickinson was +600 underdog (bet $10 to win $70 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 145 points scored by both teams combined (148)
No. 6 Creighton 85, No. 3 Baylor 76
Point spread: Creighton (-1.5) covers by winning by more than 1.5 points
Moneyline: Creighton wins as -143 favorite (bet $10 to win $16.99 total); Baylor was +105 underdog (bet $10 to win $20.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 143 points scored by both teams combined (161)
Bettors were on to something as action on Creighton as the line flipped Sunday morning to the Bluejays being the favorite.
No. 4 UConn 70, No. 5 Saint Mary's 55
Point spread: UConn (-4) covers by winning by more than 4 points (17)
Moneyline: UConn wins as -200 favorite (bet $10 to win $15 total); Saint Mary's was +140 underdog (bet $10 to win $24 total)
Total scoring over/under: 124.5 points scored by both teams combined
Under 124.5 bettors had their hopes dashed in the final seconds but considering the score was 70-52 (122 combined points) with just over two minutes to go, Under backers can't really complain. Joshua Jefferson's two free throws with 19 seconds to go doomed Under bettors. For good measure, the teams combined for a steal, a missed layup and a held ball in the final 19 seconds.
No. 7 Michigan State 69, No. 2 Marquette 60
Point spread: Michigan State (+3) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Michigan State win as +120 underdog (bet $10 to win $22 total); Marquette was -167 favorite (bet $10 to win $15.99 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 139 points scored by both teams combined (129)
Michigan State pulled away by outscoring Marquette 13-5 in the final three minutes. … The Spartans won despite shooting 2-for-16 (12.5%) on 3-pointers.
No. 3 Kansas State 75, No. 6 Kentucky 69
Point spread: Kansas State (+3) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Kansas State wins as +125 underdog (bet $10 to win $22.50 total); Kentucky was -154 favorite (bet $10 to win $15.71 total);
Total scoring over/under: Over 142.5 points scored by both teams combined (144)
The Wildcats closed strong for moneyline bettors (+125) as Kansas State outscored the Wildcats 19-9 in the final 3:33 to wipe out a 60-56 deficit.
No. 3 Xavier 84, No. 11 Pittsburgh 73
Point spread: Xavier (-5) covers by winning by more than 5 points (11)
Moneyline: Xavier wins as -250 favorite (bet $10 to win $14 total); Pittsburgh was +170 underdog (bet $10 to win $27 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 151.5 points scored by both teams combined (157)
No. 1 Alabama 73, No. 8 Maryland 51
Point spread: Alabama (-8.5) covers by winning by more than 8.5 points (22)
Moneyline: Alabama wins as -400 favorite (bet $10 to win $12.50 total); Maryland was +260 underdog to win (bet $10 to win $36 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 143 points scored by both teams combined (124)
No. 2 UCLA 68, No. 7 Northwestern 63
Point spread: Northwestern (+7.5) covers by losing by fewer than 7.5 points (5)
Moneyline: UCLA wins as -345 favorite (bet $10 to win $12.86 total); Northwestern was +230 underdog (bet $10 to win $33 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 126.5 points scored by both teams combined (131)
Bad Beat Alert: Wildcats backers who took the 7.5 points cashed in, thanks to Northwestern's Boo Buie (and UCLA's Amari Bailey). UCLA point guard Tyger Campbell made two free throws with 11 seconds to go to take an eight-point lead, but Bailey fouled Buie as he attempted a 3-pointer with seven seconds to go. Buie sank all three free throws as Northwestern covered (but UCLA didn't).
No. 2 Texas 71, No. 10 Penn State 66
Point spread: Penn State (+5.5) covers by losing by fewer than 5.5 points (5)
Moneyline: Texas wins as -250 favorite (bet $10 to win $14 total); Penn State was +170 underdog (bet $10 to win $27 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 139 points scored by both teams combined (137)
No. 8 Arkansas 72, No. 1 Kansas 71
Point spread: Arkansas (+4) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Arkansas wins as +140 underdog (bet $10 to win $24 total); Kansas was -200 favorite (bet $10 to win $15 total)
Total scoring over/under: Push 143 points scored by both teams combined (143)
No. 1 Houston 81, No. 9 Auburn 64
Point spread: Houston (-5.5) covers by winning by more than 5.5 points (17)
Moneyline: Houston wins as -250 favorite (bet $10 to win $14 total); Auburn was +170 underdog (bet $10 to win $27 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 132 points scored by both teams combined (145)
No. 15 Princeton 78, No. 7 Missouri 63
Point spread: Princeton (+6.5) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Princeton wins as +205 underdog (bet $10 to win $40.50 total); Missouri was -303 favorite (bet $10 to win $13.33 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 146.5 points scored by both teams combined (141)
No. 4 Tennessee 65, No. 5 Duke 52
Point spread: Tennessee (+3.5) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Tennessee wins as +125 underdog (bet $10 to win $22.50 total); Duke was -175 favorite (bet $10 to win $15.71 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 126 points scored by both teams combined (117)
No. 5 San Diego State 75, No. 13 Furman 52
Point spread: San Diego State (-5) covers by winning by more than 5 points (23)
Moneyline: San Diego State wins as -250 favorite (bet $10 to win $14 total); Furman was +170 underdog (bet $10 to win $27 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 136 points scored by both teams combined (127)
No. 7 Michigan State 72, No. 10 USC 62
Point spread: Michigan State (-2) covers by winning by more than 2 points (10)
Moneyline: Michigan State wins as -138 favorite (bet $10 to win $17.25 total); USC was +105 underdog (bet $10 to win $20.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 137.5 points scored by both teams combined (134)
No. 3 Xavier 72, No. 14 Kennesaw State 67
Point spread: Kennesaw State (+12.5) covers by losing by fewer than 12.5 points (5)
Moneyline: Xavier wins as -909 favorite (bet $10 to win $11.10 total); Kennesaw State was +475 underdog (bet $10 to win $57.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 154 points scored by both teams combined (139)
No. 3 Baylor 74, No. 14 UC Santa Barbara 56
Point spread: Baylor (-10.5) covers by winning by more than 10.5 points (18)
Moneyline: Baylor wins as -667 favorite (bet $10 to win $11.50 total); UC Santa Barbara was +400 underdog (bet $10 to win $50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 143 points scored by both teams combined (130)
No. 5 Saint Mary's 63, No. 12 VCU 51
Point spread: Saint Mary's (-4) covers by winning by more than 4 points (12)
Moneyline: Saint Mary's wins as -200 favorite (bet $10 to win $15 total); VCU was +145 underdog (bet $10 to win $24.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 122.5 points scored by both teams combined (114)
No. 2 Marquette 78, No. 15 Vermont 61
Point spread: Marquette (-10.5) covers by winning by more than 10.5 points (17)
Moneyline: Marquette wins as -667 favorite (bet $10 to win $11.50 total); Vermont was +400 underdog (bet $10 to win $50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 144.5 points scored by both teams combined (139)
No. 11 Pittsburgh 59, No. 6 Iowa State 41
Point spread: Pittsburgh (+4) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Pittsburgh wins as +140 underdog (bet $10 to win $24 total); Iowa State was -189 favorite (bet $10 to win $15.29 total);
Total scoring over/under: Under 130 points scored by both teams combined (100)
No. 6 Creighton 72, No. 11 North Carolina State 63
Point spread: Creighton (-5) covers by winning by more than 5 points (9)
Moneyline: Creighton wins as -227 favorite (bet $10 to win $14.41 total); North Carolina State was +170 underdog (bet $10 to win $27 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 149.5 points scored by both teams combined (135)
No. 4 UConn 87, No. 13 Iona 63
Point spread: UConn (-9.5) covers by winning by more than 9.5 points (24)
Moneyline: UConn wins as -556 favorite (bet $10 to win $11.80 total); Iona wins as +333 underdog (bet $10 to win $43.30 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 141 points scored by both teams combined (150)
No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson 63, No. 1 Purdue 58
Point spread: Fairleigh Dickinson (+23) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Fairleigh Dickinson wins as +1800 underdog (bet $10 to win $190 total); Purdue was -10000 favorite (bet $10 to win $10.10 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 145 points scored by both teams combined (121)
No. 6 Kentucky 61, No. 11 Providence 53
Point spread: Kentucky (-4) covers by winning by more than 4 points (8)
Moneyline: Kentucky wins as -200 favorite (bet $10 to win $15 total); Providence was +145 underdog (bet $10 to win $24.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 144.5 points scored by both teams combined (114)
No. 5 Miami 63, No. 12 Drake 56
Point spread: Miami (-2) covers by winning by more than 2 points (7)
Moneyline: Miami wins as -138 favorite (bet $10 to win $17.25 total); Drake was +105 underdog (bet $10 to win $20.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 146.5 points scored by both teams combined (119)
No. 3 Gonzaga 82, No. 14 Grand Canyon 70
Point spread: Grand Canyon (-15.5) covers by losing by fewer than 15.5 points (12)
Moneyline: Gonzaga wins as -1667 favorite to win (bet $10 to win $10.60 total); Grand Canyon was +700 underdog (bet $10 to win $80 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 156.5 points scored by both teams combined (152)
No. 9 Florida Atlantic 66, No. 8 Memphis 65
Point spread: Florida Atlantic (+1.5) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Florida Atlantic wins as +105 underdog (bet $10 to win $20.50 total); Memphis was -138 favorite (bet $10 to win $17.25 total);
Total scoring over/under: Under 153 points scored by both teams combined (131)
No. 3 Kansas State 77, No. 14 Montana State 65
Point spread: Kansas State (-8.5) covers by winning by more than 8.5 points (12)
Moneyline: Kansas State wins as -455 favorite (bet $10 to win $12.20 total); Montana State was +290 underdog (bet $10 to win $39 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 139 points scored by both teams combined (142)
No. 4 Indiana 71, No. 13 Kent State 60
Point spread: Indiana (-4) covers by winning by more than 4 points (11)
Moneyline: Indiana wins as -189 favorite (bet $10 to win $15.29 total); Kent State was +140 underdog (bet $10 to win $24 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 140.5 points scored by both teams combined (131)
No. 6 TCU 72, No. 11 Arizona State 70
Point spread: Arizona State (+5) covers by losing by fewer than 5 points (2)
Moneyline: TCU wins as -250 favorite (bet $10 to win $14 total); Arizona State was +170 underdog (bet $10 to win $27 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 141.5 points scored by both teams combined (142)
No. 5 San Diego State 63, No. 12 Charleston 57
Point spread: San Diego State (-5) covers by winning by more than 5 points (6)
Moneyline: San Diego State wins as -227 favorite (bet $10 to win $14.41 total); Charleston was +170 underdog (bet $10 to win $27 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 141.5 points scored by both teams combined (120)
Bad Beat Alert: We have our first bad beat of this tournament!
There’s no such thing as a meaningless basket in a game. College of Charleston bettors found out the hard way Thursday, as +5 backers lost on this last-second, meaningless foul call. Of course, San Diego State went on to make both free throws, winning by six points, 63-57.
Ouch!
No. 8 Maryland 67, No. 9 West Virginia 65
Point spread: Maryland (+2) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Maryland wins as +105 underdog (bet $10 to win $21 total); West Virginia was -138 favorite (bet $10 to win $17.25 total);
Total scoring over/under: Under 137.5 points scored by both teams combined (132)
No. 13 Furman 68, No. 4 Virginia 67
Point spread: Furman (+5.5) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Furman wins as +190 underdog (bet $10 to win $29 total); Virginia was -278 favorite (bet $10 to win $13.60 total);
Total scoring over/under: Over 132 points scored by both teams combined (135)
No. 7 Missouri 76, No. 10 Utah State 65
Point spread: Missouri (+1.5) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Missouri wins as +100 underdog (bet $10 to win $20 total); Utah State was -133 favorite (bet $10 to win $17.52 total);
Total scoring over/under: Under 155 points scored by both teams combined (141)
No. 1 Kansas 96, No. 16 Howard 68
Point spread: Kansas (-22) covers by winning by more than 22 points (28)
Moneyline: Kansas wins as -10000 favorite (bet $10 to win $10.10 total); Howard was +1500 underdog (bet $10 to win $160 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 145.5 points scored by both teams combined (164)
No. 1 Alabama 96, No. 16 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 75
Point spread: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (+24.5) covers by losing by fewer than 24.5 points (21)
Moneyline: Alabama wins as -5000 favorite (bet $10 to win $10.20 total); Texas A&M-Corpus Christi was +1300 underdog (bet $10 to win $140 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 155.5 points scored by both teams combined (171)
No. 15 Princeton 59, No. 2 Arizona 55
Point spread: Princeton (+14.5) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Princeton wins as +600 underdog (bet $10 to win $70 total); Arizona was -1250 favorite (bet $10 to win $10.80 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 154.5 points scored by both teams combined (114)
No. 8 Arkansas 73, No. 9 Illinois 63
Point spread: Arkansas (-2) covers by winning by more than 2 points (10)
Moneyline: Arkansas wins as -138 favorite (bet $10 to win $17.25 total); Illinois was +105 underdog (bet $10 to win $20.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 144 points scored by both teams combined (136)
No. 9 Auburn 83, No. 8 Iowa 75
Point spread: Auburn (-1) covers by winning by more than 1 point (8)
Moneyline: Auburn wins as -125 favorite (bet $10 to win $18 total); Iowa was -105 underdog (bet $10 to win $19.52 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 152 points scored by both teams combined (158)
No. 5 Duke 74, No. 12 Oral Roberts 51
Point spread: Duke (-6) covers by winning by more than 6 points (23)
Moneyline: Duke wins as -286 favorite(bet $10 to win $13.50 total); Oral Roberts was +205 underdog (bet $10 to win $30.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 145.5 points scored by both teams combined (125)
No. 2 Texas 81, No. 15 Colgate 61
Point spread: Texas (-13.5) covers by winning by more than 13.5 points (20)
Moneyline: Texas wins as -1111 favorite (bet $10 to win $10.90 total); Colgate was +550 underdog (bet $10 to win $65 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 150.5 points scored by both teams combined (142)
No. 7 Northwestern 75, No. 10 Boise State 67
Point spread: Northwestern (-2) covers by winning by more than 2 points (8)
Moneyline: Northwestern wins as -138 favorite (bet $10 to win $17.25 total); Boise State was +105 underdog (bet $10 to win $20.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 127.5 points scored by both teams combined (142)
No. 1 Houston 63, No. 16 Northern Kentucky 52
Point spread: Northern Kentucky (+18.5) covers by losing by fewer than 18.5 points (11)
Moneyline: Houston wins as -5000 favorite (bet $10 to win $10.20 total); Northern Kentucky was +1100 underdog (bet $10 to win $120 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 122 points scored by both teams combined (115)
No. 4 Tennessee 58, No. 13 Louisiana 55
Point spread: Louisiana (+11.5) covers by losing by fewer than 11.5 points (3)
Moneyline: Tennessee wins as -769 favorite(bet $10 to win $11.30 total); Louisiana was +475 underdog (bet $10 to win $57.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 135.5 points scored by both teams combined (113)
No. 10 Penn State 76, No. 7 Texas A&M 59
Point spread: Penn State (+3) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Penn State wins as +125 underdog (bet $10 to win $22.50 total); Texas A&M was -162 favorite (bet $10 to win $16.17 total);
Total scoring over/under: Over 134.5 points scored by both teams combined (135)
No. 2 UCLA 86, No. 15 UNC Asheville 53
Point spread: UCLA (-18) covers by winning by more than 18 points (33)
Moneyline: UCLA wins as -2000 favorite (bet $10 to win $10.50 total); UNC Asheville was +750 underdog (bet $10 to win $85 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 135.5 points scored by both teams combined (139)
Alabama, Houston, Kansas, and Purdue selected as 1-seeds for NCAA Tournament
PLAY-IN ROUND
No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson 84, Texas Southern 61
Point spread: Fairleigh Dickinson (+2) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Fairleigh Dickinson wins as +105 underdog (bet $10 to win $20.50 total); Texas Southern was -138 favorite (bet $10 to win $17.25 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 148 points scored by both teams combined (145)
No. 11 Arizona State 98, No. 11 Nevada 73
Point spread: Arizona State (-2.5) covers by winning by more than 2.5 points (25)
Moneyline: Arizona State wins as -143 favorite (bet $10 to win $16.99 total); Nevada was +110 underdog (bet $10 to win $21 total)
Total scoring over/under: Over 135 points scored by both teams combined (171)
No. 16 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 75, No. 16 Southeast Missouri State 71
Point spread: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (-3.5) covers by winning by more than 3.5 points (4)
Moneyline: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi wins as -182 favorite (bet $10 to win $15.49 total); Southeast Missouri State was +135 underdog (bet $10 to win $23.50 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 157 points scored by both teams combined (146)
No. 11 Pittsburgh 60, No. 11 Mississippi State 59
Point spread: Pittsburgh (+2.5) covers by winning outright
Moneyline: Pittsburgh wins as +115 underdog (bet $10 to win $21.50 total); Mississippi State was -149 favorite (bet $10 to win $17.71 total)
Total scoring over/under: Under 133 points scored by both teams combined (119)
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