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It's March and the madness will be starting very soon. In preparation, Bovada has updated their book for the 2016 Men's Basketball National Champion with Kansas being the current favorite at 5/1.
Jay Wright's Villanova squad has slightly improved from 16/1 in early February to its current position at 14/1 and is behind Xavier's 12/1 posting for the best odds from the BIG EAST.
Elsewhere through the conference, Providence is at 66/1, Butler is at 200/1, and Georgetown & Marquette are 500/1. Surprisingly, Seton Hall is not listed.
School | 2/4/16 Odds | Current Odds |
---|---|---|
Kansas Jayhawks | 12/1 | 5/1 |
Michigan State Spartans | 12/1 | 5/1 |
North Carolina Tar Heels | 6/1 | 9/1 |
Kentucky Wildcats | 20/1 | 10/1 |
Oklahoma Sooners | 15/2 | 12/1 |
Xavier Musketeers | 20/1 | 12/1 |
Villanova Wildcats | 16/1 | 14/1 |
Virginia Cavaliers | 25/1 | 14/1 |
Duke Blue Devils | 14/1 | 20/1 |
Maryland Terrapins | 11/1 | 20/1 |
Iowa Hawkeyes | 12/1 | 25/1 |
Wisconsin Badgers | 200/1 | 25/1 |
Miami-Florida Hurricanes | 28/1 | 28/1 |
Arizona Wildcats | 33/1 | 33/1 |
California Golden Bears | 100/1 | 33/1 |
Indiana Hoosiers | 33/1 | 33/1 |
Iowa State Cyclones | 25/1 | 33/1 |
Oregon Ducks | 40/1 | 33/1 |
West Virginia Mountaineers | 28/1 | 33/1 |
Wichita State Shockers | 25/1 | 33/1 |
Purdue Boilermakers | 25/1 | 40/1 |
Texas Longhorns | 33/1 | 40/1 |
UConn Huskies | 40/1 | 50/1 |
LSU Tigers | 33/1 | 66/1 |
Providence Friars | 40/1 | 66/1 |
Texas A&M Aggies | 28/1 | 66/1 |
Utah Utes | 200/1 | 66/1 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 150/1 | 75/1 |
Baylor Bears | 150/1 | 100/1 |
Dayton Flyers | 200/1 | 100/1 |
Pittsburgh Panthers | 150/1 | 100/1 |
Syracuse Orange | 50/1 | 100/1 |
Vanderbilt Commodores | 100/1 | 100/1 |
Gonzaga Bulldogs | 100/1 | 150/1 |
USC Trojans | 100/1 | 150/1 |
Butler Bulldogs | 100/1 | 200/1 |
Florida | 100/1 | 200/1 |
Michigan | 100/1 | 200/1 |
St. Mary's | 150/1 | 200/1 |
VCU | 200/1 | 200/1 |
Cincinnati | 250/1 | 250/1 |
South Carolina | 150/1 | 250/1 |
Valparaiso | 150/1 | 250/1 |
Ohio State | 300/1 | 300/1 |
San Diego State | 500/1 | 300/1 |
BYU | 500/1 | 500/1 |
Chattanooga | Off the Board | 500/1 |
Colorado | 200/1 | 500/1 |
Florida State | 300/1 | 500/1 |
Georgetown | 250/1 | 500/1 |
Marquette | 300/1 | 500/1 |
St. Joseph’s | Off the Board | 500/1 |
UCLA | 150/1 | 500/1 |
UNLV | 300/1 | 500/1 |
Washington | 200/1 | 500/1 |
Boise State | 500/1 | Off the Board |
Memphis | 500/1 | Off the Board |