Feist Facts | The SEC has a bunch of basketball teams that play great defense and are loaded with talent, depth and athleticism. Here’s a look at some of the SEC’s best: Florida, Kentucky, Alabama, Ole Miss and Missouri.

Florida Gaming Report | Earnings leader, Rory McIlroy committed to this week’s Honda Classic and the WGC Cadillac Championships. Tiger Woods is the favorite to win the Fed Ex Cup 2013 trailed by McIlroy and Phil Mickelson.

V.I.P. 2 for Tuesday | Golden State at Indiana (NBA), Florida at Tennessee (NCAA basketball), Dallas at Columbus (NHL), Indiana -5½ at Minnesota (NCAA basketball).

Noland Parry's NCAA College Basketball Power Guide is an excellent tool for gamblers to help calculate a number near what  the anticipated point spread should be.

2013 Men's NCAA Basketball Championship odds are provided by LVH SuperBook and William Hill Race and Sports Book for use by gamblers with wagering and betting.

When betting college basketball, do you prefer to bet sides, totals, or money lines? Maybe you have a preference as to betting first and/or second half. I am always looking for value and open to wherever it can be found.

Wiseguy Report | A handful of NCAA basketball teams including Georgetown, UNLV, Butler, Wyoming, LSU, Creighton and Air Force are moving in the right direction – from mediocre to good, or from good to great.

Feist Facts | Once again the Big East is loaded with talented teams. Marquette, Cincinnati and Louisville, among others, joining powerhouse schools like UConn, Syracuse, Villanova and Pitt to form a 16-team Super Conference.

There are teams we figure are in that are out, and vice versa. No matter who is in or out, we are going to have a number of upsets. Even once we get past that opening round, there are quality teams in the second round that will lose.

V.I.P. 2 for Tuesday | Golden State at Utah (NBA), Indiana at Michigan State (Big Ten), North Carolina at Georgia Tech (ACC), Vancouver at Chicago (NHL).

Noland Parry's NCAA College Basketball Power Guide is an excellent tool for gamblers to help calculate a number near what the anticipated point spread should be.

Weekend Warrior College Basketball Dirty Dozen | There’s little question college basketball has moved from the presence of the big man and inside game to having a load of 3-point gunners.

Wiseguy Report | Last week, I took a look at the best point spread teams in all of college basketball, with the goal of assessing which teams were most likely to continue their ATS success down the stretch. This week, it’s the worst ATS teams.

At press time, we see some very obscure teams that have been money makers against the spread. Butler, Creighton, and Illinois-Chicago all had 13 wins ATS prior to last weekend’s action.

Feist Facts | A Big Ten representative hasn’t won college basketball’s national championship since Michigan State, but Indiana got to the title game, as did Illinois, Ohio State and MSU, so they’ve been knocking on the door.

V.I.P. On the Mark | Upsets happen in the sports world every day, but there are the rare occasions when that word doesn’t do the achievement justice. I can remember a pair involving the legendary John Wooden’s great UCLA teams.

Vegas Sports Books | The Nevada Gaming Control Board released statewide gaming revenues from 2012 last Friday and it was a little surprising to see the sports books rake in $170 million in winnings, their second best year ever.

V.I.P. 2 for Tuesday | Michigan at Michigan State (NCAA basketball), Minnesota at Vancouver (NHL), Kentucky at Florida (NCAA basketball), Virginia Tech at Virginia (NCAA basketball).

Noland Parry's NCAA College Basketball Power Guide is an excellent tool for gamblers to help calculate a number near what the anticipated point spread should be.

Wiseguy Report | I’ve been writing game previews for ESPN.com/Insider for the last month, but I’ve yet to write a true college basketball overview column for any publication so far this season. That streak ends here in GamingToday.