The first weekend of the men's first-round NCAA Tournament wraps up Sunday with second-round action. Here's how to watch the games.
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Kentucky Wildcats and Illinois Fighting Illini meet in NCAA Tournament second round
Kentucky is third in the SEC scoring 85.0 points while shooting 48.2% from the field. The Fighting Illini's record in Big Ten action is 13-9. Illinois is ninth in college basketball scoring 83.9 points per game while shooting 45.1%.
Manhattan, Incarnate Word play in CBI Tournament
The Jaspers are 12-9 against MAAC opponents and 5-4 in non-conference play. Manhattan is fourth in the MAAC with 10.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Masiah Gilyard averaging 3.4. The Cardinals are 10-12 in Southland play.
SMU squares off against Oklahoma State in NIT
Oklahoma State Cowboys (16-17, 7-14 Big 12) at SMU Mustangs (24-10, 14-8 ACC) Dallas; Sunday, 3 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: SMU and Oklahoma State play in the National Invitation Tournament. The Mustangs are 14-8 against ACC opponents and 10-2 in non-conference play.
Duke and Baylor square off in second round of NCAA Tournament
Baylor Bears (20-14, 11-11 Big 12) vs. Duke Blue Devils (32-3, 22-1 ACC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Sunday, 2:40 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Devils -12.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke takes on Baylor in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Illinois State squares off against Presbyterian in CBI Tournament
Presbyterian Blue Hose (14-18, 7-10 Big South) vs. Illinois State Redbirds (19-14, 11-11 MVC) Daytona Beach, Florida; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State and Presbyterian square off in the College Basketball Invitational. The Redbirds are 11-11 against MVC opponents and 8-3 in non-conference play.
Florida and UConn play in second round of NCAA Tournament
UConn Huskies (24-10, 15-7 Big East) vs. Florida Gators (31-4, 17-4 SEC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Sunday, 12:10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gators -9.5; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Florida and UConn play in the NCAA Tournament second round.
Queens and Northern Arizona play in CBI Tournament matchup
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (18-15, 9-11 Big Sky) vs. Queens Royals (19-14, 12-8 ASUN) Daytona Beach, Florida; Sunday, 5 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Queens and Northern Arizona play in the College Basketball Invitational. The Royals' record in ASUN games is 12-8, and their record is 7-6 in non-conference play.
Michigan State Spartans take on the New Mexico Lobos in second round
New Mexico Lobos (27-7, 18-4 MWC) vs. Michigan State Spartans (28-6, 18-4 Big Ten Cleveland; Sunday, 8:40 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -7.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Michigan State takes on New Mexico in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Arizona and Oregon play in second round of NCAA Tournament
Oregon Ducks (25-9, 13-9 Big Ten) vs. Arizona Wildcats (23-12, 16-8 Big 12) Seattle; Sunday, 9:40 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -3.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Arizona and No.
Villanova visits Saint Joseph’s (PA) after Bascoe’s 24-point outing
Saint Joseph's (PA) ranks second in the A-10 in team defense, giving up 56.3 points while holding opponents to 38.6% shooting. Villanova ranks seventh in the Big East with 20.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Denae Carter averaging 4.1. Saint Joseph's (PA) averages 7.0 made 3-pointers per game, 2.0 more made shots than the 5.0 per game Villanova allows.
NC State Wolfpack square off against the Michigan State Spartans in second round
Michigan State Spartans (22-9, 11-8 Big Ten) at NC State Wolfpack (27-6, 18-3 ACC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Monday, 12 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolfpack -6.5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. NC State faces Michigan State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Troy and Chattanooga play in NIT
Chattanooga Mocs (17-14, 11-6 SoCon) at Troy Trojans (20-13, 14-6 Sun Belt) Troy, Alabama; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Troy and Chattanooga square off in the National Invitation Tournament. The Trojans' record in Sun Belt games is 14-6, and their record is 6-7 in non-conference games.
Kentucky Wildcats and Kansas State Wildcats meet in NCAA Tournament second round
Kentucky scores 75.8 points while outscoring opponents by 13.0 points per game. The Kansas State Wildcats are 14-6 in Big 12 play. Kansas State scores 79.4 points and has outscored opponents by 21.4 points per game.