Big Al's Daily Angle: NCAAB Previews and Odds - 02/16/26

by Big Al Staff

Monday, Feb 16, 2026
The Monday sports card features NCAAB action. 

The National Basketball League continues its All-Star break 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 2:00 p.m. ET with 24 games involving Division I opponents. East Texas A&M hosts Southeastern Louisiana at 2:00 p.m. ET as a 1.5-point favorite with the total set at 134.5 (all odds from DraftKings). South Carolina State plays at home against Coppin State at 4:30 p.m. ET. as a 4.5-point favorite with an over/under of 143.5. Old Dominion is home against Louisiana-Lafayette at 5:00 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point favorite with a total of 136.5. Colgate travels to play Boston University on the CBS Sports Network at 6:00 p.m. ET as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 142.5. 

Nine NCAAB games tip off at 7:00 p.m. ET. Duke hosts Syracuse on ESPN as a 21.5-point favorite with a total of 143.5. Norfolk State plays at Maryland-Eastern Shore as a 1.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 136.5. North Carolina-Central plays at home against Morgan State as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 154.5. Bethune Cookman is on the road at Jackson State on ESPNU as a 5.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 148.5. Marshall is at home against South Alabama as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 150.5. Grambling State visits Prairie View A&M as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 151.5. Long Island University hosts Wagner as a 10.5-point favorite with a total of 135.5. Howard University plays at Delaware State as an 11.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 132.5. Alabama State hosts Mississippi Valley State as a 15.5-point favorite with a total of 140.5. 

Three NCAAB games start at 7:30 p.m. ET. UT Rio Grande Valley plays at home against Lamar as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 141.5. McNeese State is on the road at Northwestern State as a 12.5-point road favorite with a total of 137.5. Incarnate Word is home against New Orleans as a 1.5-point favorite with an over/under of 156.5. 

Seven NCAAB games begin at 8:00 p.m. ET. Stephen F. Austin travels to play Texas A&M Corpus Christi as a 4.5-point road favorite with a total of 139.5. Tarleton State hosts Abilene Christian as a 1.5-point favorite with an over/under of 136.5. Houston Christian plays at home against Nicholls as a 1.5-point favorite with a total of 142.5. Alabama A&M is at home against Arkansas-Pine Bluff as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 143.5. Alcorn State hosts Florida A&M as a 1.5-point favorite with a total of 137.5. Southern plays at Texas Southern as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 153.5. Stony Brook plays at home against Drexel on the CBS Sports Network as a 4.5-point favorite with a total of 133.5. Iowa State is home to take on Houston on ESPN at 9:00 p.m. ET as a 1.5-point favorite with an over/under of 134.5. 

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