10* THURSDAY NIGHT FAN APPRECIATION NIT DESTRUCTION (+$11K!)
(NCAAB) North Carolina State vs. Colorado State,
Point Spread: 1.50 | -105.00 Colorado State (Home)
Result: Win
The set-up: The 14-10 NCState Wolfpack average 73.5 PPG, while allowing 69.4. They're coming off a win over Davidson to advance. CSU beat Buffalo in the first round. Colorado State averages 75.9 PPG, while allowing just 65.8.

The pick: The Wolfpack are only 2-5-1 ATS in their last eight following an ATS victory, while the Rams are 7-2 ATS in their last nine neutral site games following an ATS win. These teams are evenly matched, but CSU's superior defensive numbers will see it through to the semifinals.

This is a 10* DESTRUCTION on Colorado State.