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Don Shapiro
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Winthrop would pay out $50,000 on a $100 bet should they somehow manage to win the 2021 NCAA Tournament. They will pay out $640 with an outright win against Villanova.
Big Wins: 2/27 Belmont (89-82), 3/5 vs Eastern Kentucky (67-64), 3/6 vs Belmont (86-71)
Bad Losses: 11/25 at Kentucky (45-81), 12/7 at Eastern Kentucky (68-71), 12/18 SIUE (65-69)
Coach: Preston Spradlin
Probable Starters:
DeVon Cooper, Junior, Guard, 12.2 ppg, 2.4 apg, 5.0 rpg
KJ Hunt, Junior, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 3.2 apg
Skyelar Potter, Junior, Guard, 11.7 ppg, 1.1 apg, 5.8 rpg
James Baker, Senior, Forward, 7.9 ppg, 4.4 rpg
Johni Broome, Freshman, Forward, 13.9 ppg, 9.0 rpg, 1.8 bpg
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2016 | CBI | First Round win over Siena |
| 2016 | CBI | Quarterfinal win over Duquesne |
| 2016 | CBI | Semifinal win over Ohio |
| 2016 | CBI | Championship loss to Nevada |
| 2014 | CBI | First Round loss to Illinois State |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Louisville |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Richmond |
| 2010 | CBI | First Round win over Colorado State |
| 2010 | CBI | Second Round loss to Boston University |
| 2009 | NCAA | Opening Round win over Alabama State |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Louisville |
| 1984 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over North Carolina A&T |
| 1984 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Louisville |
- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com
