Winthrop Eagles Betting Odds to Win the NCAA Men's Championship
Betting odds on Winthrop to win the NCAA men's Championship are availble and would pay of enormously should they win. Winthrop came close to edging out Butler as the darling of mid-major nation. After a headline-grabbing BracketBusters win at Missouri State, Winthrop completed the first undefeated league season in Big South history at 14-0, then claimed its seventh auto bid in Gregg Marshall's nine years at the helm. Early
betting odds on Winthrop are +12000. For every
$10 wagered you would win $1200.
The Winthrop Eagles finished the regular season with a 29-5 record, first in the Big South Conference. The Eagles are not easy team to go up against. There's double-figure scoring with 6-3 Michael Jenkins, 6-5Torrell Martin and 6-10 Craig Bradshaw. Team rebounding is what keeps them in every game. When an opponent's shot falls short, Winthrop will retrieve the ball 77.2 percent of the time, and that defensive rebound rate is the best in the country.
Florida beat Notre Dame 74-64 in their first round game. They went on to lose against Oregon 75-61 in the second round game.
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by Bones McCoy at
1800-sports.com on March 19, 2007
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