While the NCAA Tournament celebrates the Final Four this weekend in San Antonio, a new college basketball tournament has emerged for fans during the middle of the week. The College Basketball Crown, which began Monday and Tuesday, has moved into the second round Wednesday and Thursday. This 16-team single-elimination tournament concludes Sunday, April 6. Butler, Boise State, Nebraska and Georgetown advanced to the second round after wins Monday, while Cincinnati, UCF, Villanova and USC took care of business Tuesday.

Before you make wagers on Wednesday and Thursday action in the College Basketball Crown tournament, you NEED to see what SportsLine expert Thomas Casale has to say. Casale has identified his top plays for the second round of the tournament, including a program that recently filled its head coaching vacancy.

What are SportsLine expert Thomas Casale's top picks for the second round of the College Basketball Crown Wednesday and Thursday? Join SportsLine right now to see the full breakdown, all from an expert who is on a 61-38 run over his last 99 college basketball picks for SportsLine!