Stevens’ selections
Derek Stevens, who owns the D Las Vegas and Golden Gate, wagered $11,000 to win $10,000 on each of the 32 opening lines for the NCAA Tournament at the South Point and Golden Nugget sports books. Here are his picks:
Radford -3
N.C. Central +6
San Diego State +4 *Loyola-chicago +2.5
Alabama +2.5
Kansas State +2.5
Purdue -20
Duke -19
Virginia -22
Butler -1
Missouri Pick
Syracuse +1
Cincinnati -15.5 Michigan State -13 Lipscomb +19.5
North Carolina State +2 Murray State +10
UCLA -3
Michigan -11
Wright State +13.5 Providence +4
Stephen F. Austin +11
Penn +15
Gonzaga -12
Arizona -8
South Dakota State +8 Texas +1.5
Rhode Island Pick
Clemson -4.5
Marshall +12
Kentucky -5.5
College of Charleston +10.5 * Stevens inadvertently placed two $11,000 wagers on LoyolaChicago