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Sharp Saturday College Basketball Picks for Iowa vs Illinois, Arizona vs Purdue

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PRO data guided bettors to a pair of easy winners in the Sweet 16: Illinois and the Texas-Purdue over.

Looking ahead to Saturday's Elite Eight college basketball games, projections and PRO Report are back with more sharp picks to lock in.

Saturday's matchups pit Iowa vs. Illinois (6:09 p.m. ET) and Arizona vs. Purdue (8:49 p.m. ET), both on TBS.

PRO resources reveal that one of these underdogs is live for an upset, while in-house projections like another game to go over the total.


Sharp Saturday College Basketball Picks for Iowa vs Illinois, Arizona vs Purdue

*Odds as of Friday

Iowa has been a bracket buster, pulling off back-to-back upsets to reach the Elite 8. It's a clash of Big Ten programs Saturday, with the Fighting Illini off a beatdown of Houston.

Saturday's line is anywhere between Illinois -6.5/-7.5, and PRO believes