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For many college basketball bettors – especially the more casual ones – the big preseason tournaments mark the first time that they pay attention to the sport. Preseason tournaments like the Maui Invitational or the Old Spice Classic can offer big name showdowns early in the season when most other games (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For many college basketball bettors – especially the more casual ones – the big preseason tournaments mark the first time that they pay attention to the sport. Preseason tournaments like the Maui Invitational or the Old Spice Classic can offer big name showdowns early in the season when most other games (more…)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cbb"],"yoast_head":"\nEarly Basketball Tournament Handicapping Mistakes - Sports Betting Library<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Make sense of five early basketball NCAA Tournament handicapping blunders. 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