College Basketball Sharp Betting Picks: Thursday’s Top Bets Include William & Mary-Northeastern, USC-Oregon State

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  • There are plenty of smart college basketball betting picks for Thursday's hoops slate.
  • In a handful of games, sharp and square college basketball bettors are at odds as well.
  • Using our betting picks and predictions, we detail Thursday's smartest college basketball plays.

Thursday's smartest college basketball bets are sprinkled throughout the night, starting with William & Mary vs. Northeastern early at 6:30 p.m. ET and ending with the 11 p.m. ET matchup between USC and Oregon State.

Wedged between the two are valuable angles on Maryland vs. Indiana and Marshall vs. Middle Tennessee State, both tipping at 7 p.m. ET.

So let's not waste any time and jump right into Thursday night's smartest college basketball bets.

College Basketball Picks & Predictions for Thursday

*Odds and betting data as of Thursday morning

William & Mary vs. Northeastern Pick

6:30 p.m. ET | NESN

A 6:30 p.m. ET game between two smaller programs isn't likely to drive much interest from casual bettors, but pros have already taken quite a liking to this game.