Drake -1 (-110) over Washington State
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- Drake has won 10 of their last 11 games going into this first round matchup with Wazzu.
- The Cougars have lacked consistency late in the season and that could cost them in this game.
The Drake Bulldogs will face off with the Washington State Cougars in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on March 21, 2024 at 10:05 pm ET. The opening betting odds from DraftKings Sportsbook have the Drake Bulldogs as 1.0 point favorites.
The early action has the Drake Bulldogs taking 94% of the spread bets, while the Washington State Cougars are getting 6% of the bets.
The opening total of 137.5 has prompted 75% of bets to the under and 25% of bets to the over.
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The more consistent team should come away with this Drake vs Washington State matchup. That team is the Drake Bulldogs, who won the Missouri Valley Conference tournament and have won 10 of their last 11 games coming into this matchup. Washington State, meanwhile, lost two of their final three games heading into this tournament and cost themselves both the Pac-12 regular season and tournament titles. Look for Drake’s consistency to give them the edge in this one, as the Bulldogs will advance to the second round.
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