As always, Good Luck and Play Responsibly.
LAS VEGAS — Here it is. A superb Saturday slate of quality College Basketball is live and I’m back to deliver winners on my Top 5 positions — the Super 5 — for the Saturday CBB betting board, including the world-famous Potency Play and Top Choice. Let’s get down to business. Here’s the deal for the Super 5:
THE TIMELINE
COINCIDENTAL ARENA of the WEEK
A series depicting an arena which corresponds to a play featured in the Super 5 actions to open the show.
- Lee’s Family Forum, Henderson, NV.
CBB POSITIONS (12.13.25, S5 v9.0)
Super 5 Record: 21-19, 23.5 Points.
(W-L-P Format)
TOP CHOICE RECORD: 5-3
POTENCY PLAY RECORD: 3-5 (?!?). Where is the potency?
2025-26 CBB PUBLISHED BET RECORD: 24-31 (All positions in all markets)
- Straight Wagers: 21-21
- Teasers: 3-8
- Parlays: 0-2
- Propositions: 0-0
— CINCINNATI/GEORGIA UNDER 159.5 POINTS
📚: Multi
KEY METRICS
- UC: 281st nationally in FG%, 251st in 3PT% & 333rd in FT% (63.0). Bearcats are 13th in the country in FG%/A (38.4%).
- UGA: 285th nationally in 3PT%. Bulldogs are 36th in FG%/A (38.7).
- My xAPPT: 156
— GEORGE WASHINGTON (+15.5) at Florida
Neutral Court: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL
📚: Multi
KEY METRICS
- GW: 54th nationally in FG% (49.1) & 64th in FT% (75.6).
- UF: 2-6-1 ATS. 351st nationally in 3PT% (27.3) & 274th in TO (14.3).
— MEMPHIS/LOUISVILLE UNDER 161.5 POINTS
📚: Multi
KEY METRICS
- UL: 12th nationally in FG%/A (37.4).
- MEM: 3-5 O/U. 277th nationally in FG% (43.2).
- My xAAPT: 158
— ARIZONA STATE (+2.5) at Santa Clara
Neutral Court: Lee’s Family Forum, Henderson, NV
📚: Multi
KEY METRICS
- ASU: 28th nationally in 3PT% (38.4) .
- SC: 306th in the country in FT% (66.7), 274th in 3PT% (31.) & 175th in TO’s (11.3).
TOP CHOICE:
— West Virginia at OHIO STATE (-4)
Neutral Court: Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
📚: Multi
KEY METRICS
- WVU: 248th nationally in 3PT% (34.0) & 241st in FG% (45.4).
- tOSU: 15th in the country in 3PT%/A (28.4). Buckeyes are 4th nationally in FG% (52.1) & 21st in FT% (77.2).
AUXILIARIES
🏀: 2TM 6PT TSR
WICHITA STATE pk
ARKANSAS +7.5
Pretty Straightforward: I’ll move the Shockers down and the Razorbacks up.
🏀: 2TM 6PT TSR
SAINT LOUIS -4.5
SETON HALL -4.5
Here, I move both the Billikens and Pirates down to more manageable number.
YTD: 1-2
🏀: ILLINOIS/NEBRASKA UNDER 159.5 POINTS
I passed on this total to focus on other positions. I had the other totals rated higher.
FUTURISTICS REVISITED
BEYOND THE RIM
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