Big Al's Daily Angle: NCAAB Previews and Odds - 02/13/26

by Big Al Staff

Friday, Feb 13, 2026
The Friday sports card features NCAAB action. 

The National Basketball League begins its All-Star break that lasts until Thursday, February 19th. 

The National Hockey League is on hiatus until February 22nd due to the Winter Olympics. 

The NCAAB college basketball schedule tips off at 6:30 p.m. ET with 16 games involving Division I opponents. Niagara hosts Manhattan at 6:30 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point favorite with the total set at 137.5 (all odds from DraftKings). 

Nine NCAAB games tip off at 7:00 p.m. ET. Cornell travels to Princeton as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 156.5. Penn plays at home against Columbia as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 148.5. Siena is at home against Quinnipiac as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 143.5. Saint Peter’s plays on the road at Sacred Heart as a 1.5-point road favorite with a total of 147.5. Yale is on the road against Dartmouth as a 9.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 152.5. George Washington hosts George Mason on the CBS Sports Network as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 148.5. Mount St. Mary’s visits Rider as a 4.5-point road favorite with a total of 140.5. Iona plays at Canisius as a 5.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 138.5. Harvard plays at home against Brown as an 8.5-point favorite with a total of 132.5. 

Michigan State plays at Wisconsin on Fox at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Spartans ended a two-game losing streak with an 85-82 victory in overtime at home against Illinois as a 1.5-point favorite on Saturday. The Badgers won for the third time in their previous four games in a 92-90 upset victory in overtime at Illinois as a 9.5-point underdog on Tuesday. Michigan State is a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 145.5. Saint Louis is on the road against Loyola-Chicago on ESPN2 as an 18.5-point road favorite with a total of 155.5. 

Two NCAAB games begin at 9:00 p.m. ET. Akron is at home against UMass on the CBS Sports Network as a 13.5-point favorite with an over/under of 160.5. Miami (OH) hosts Ohio on ESPN. The RedHawks remain the last remaining unbeaten as they are 24-0 after their 90-74 victory at Marshall as a 1.5-point favorite on Saturday. The Bobcats had won two games in a row before a 78-72 upset loss at Old Dominion as a 3.5-point favorite on Saturday. Miami (OH) is s a 10.5-point favorite with a total of 163.5.

Boise State plays at home against UNLV on FS1 at 10:00 p.m. ET. The Broncos won for the sixth time in their previous seven games in a 91-90 upset victory at New Mexico as a 4.5-point underdog on Saturday. The Runnin’ Rebels are on a two-game winning streak after an 82-75 victory as a 12.5-point favorite against San Jose State on Tuesday. Boise State is a 9.5-point favorite with an over/under of 156.5. Hampton is at home against North Carolina A&T on Peacock at 11:00 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 139.5. 

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