Odds and Predictions to Win 2011 Atlantic 10 Tournament – A-10 Tournament Schedule and TV Listings plus Expert Picks: Vegas oddsmakers have released the 2011 Atlantic 10 Tournament Championship Odds for this week’s 2011 A-10 Conference Postseason Tournament that begins with opening round games at campus sites and moves to Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey and the vegas linemakers have made the Xavier Musketeers the +125 favorite(odds from BetUs Sportsbook) to win this year’s Atlantic 10 Tournament 2011 Championship Trophy. Other top A-10 teams with strong odds and possibly worth a strong wager to win this week’s Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament include the Temple Owls at +150 odds, Richmond Spiders at +250 odds and Duquesne Dukes at +500 odds. Xavier and Temple are all but locks to make this year’s 2011 NCAA Tournament field of 68 while Richmond is considered to be on the “Bubble” and definitely will be extra motivated to win this year’s A-10 Tournament and leave no doubt come selection sunday that their name will be called. Xavier(#1 seed), Temple(#2 seed), Richmond(#3 seed) and Duquesne(#4 seed) all earned byes and will begin A-10 Tournament play in the Quarterfinals at Atlantic City on Friday, March 11th. The 1st round of the A-10 Tournament begins Tuesday, March 8th with #9 Dayton at #8 Massachusetts, #10 Lasalle at #7 St. Bonaventure, #11 Saint Louis at #6 Rhode Island and #12 Saint Joseph’s at #5 George Washington. The Semifinals are played on Saturday, March 12th and the Championship Game of the A-10 Tournament tips off at 1PM EST on Sunday, March 13th on CBS. You can view NSAwins.com’s 5 handicapping experts’ predictions to win the 2011 A-10 Tournament as well as the current 2011 Atlantic 10 Tournament Odds and TV schedule below. NSAwins.com is your 2011 NCAA Tournament and March Madness Championship Week Betting guide so check back often each day all month long for expert NCAA Tournament 2011 picks as well as March Madness 2011 Bracket Contest Picks(filled-out by our experts) to help you win your Office Pool 2011 NCAA Tournament Brackets.
2011 Atlantic 10 Tournament Predictions from NSAwins.com’s 5 Experts:
Sonny LaFouchi(aka THE LEGEND): WINNER Richmond +250 odds
Gerry “BIG CAT” Andino: WINNER Xavier +125 odds
Lou Panelli: WINNER Temple +150 odds
Steve Kendall: WINNER Temple +150 odds
William E. Stockton: WINNER Richmond +250 odds
2011 NCAA Basketball Post Season Tournaments – Atlantic 10(A-10)
Odds to win the 2011 A-10 Tournament Championship
Dayton +3000
Duquesne +500
George Washington +800
La Salle +12500
Massachusetts +5000
Richmond +250
Rhode Island +1200
Temple +150
Xavier +125
Field +2000
2011 Atlantic 10 Tournament Championship from the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, GA
First Round Tuesday, March 8 – Campus Sites
# 9 Dayton at #8 Massachusetts
#10 Lasalle at #7 St. Bonaventure
#11 Saint Louis at #6 Rhode Island
#12 Saint Joseph’s at #5 George Washington
Friday, March 11
Quarterfinals – Boardwalk Hall – Atlantic City, N.J.
Game 5 – #1 Xavier vs. #8/#9 winner 12:00 (CBS CS)*
Game 6 – #4 Duquesne vs. #5/#12 winner 2:30 (CBS CS)*
Game 7 – #2 Temple vs. #7/#10 winner 6:30 (CBS CS)*
Game 8 – #3 Richmond vs. #6/#11 winner 9:00 (CBS CS)*
Saturday, March 12
Semifinals – Boardwalk Hall – Atlantic City, N.J.
Game 9 – Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner 1:00 (CBS College Sports)
Game 10 – Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner 3:30 (CBS College Sports)
Sunday, March 13
Finals – Boardwalk Hall – Atlantic City, N.J. 1:00 CBS