Here's how head coaches Rick Pitino and Dan Hurley stack up against each other entering Sunday's St. John's vs. UConn men's basketball game.
East Carolina hosts UTSA after Monsanto’s 22-point performance
East Carolina averages 76.1 points and has outscored opponents by 3.3 points per game. The Roadrunners have gone 4-10 against AAC opponents. UTSA has a 4-7 record in games decided by 10 or more points.
Mount St. Mary’s takes on Rider, seeks 4th straight win
Rider Broncs (10-17, 6-10 MAAC) at Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (16-10, 9-6 MAAC) Emmitsburg, Maryland; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mountaineers -5.5; over/under is 138.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mount St. Mary's will try to continue its three-game win streak with a victory over Rider. The Mountaineers have gone 7-4 in home games.
Peavy leads Georgetown against Creighton
Georgetown Hoyas (16-10, 7-8 Big East) at Creighton Bluejays (18-8, 11-4 Big East) Omaha, Nebraska; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bluejays -12.5; over/under is 143.5 BOTTOM LINE: Georgetown plays Creighton after Micah Peavy scored 30 points in Georgetown's 93-72 victory over the Providence Friars. The Bluejays have gone 12-2 at home.
North Carolina Central visits Delaware State after Robinson’s 28-point performance
North Carolina Central Eagles (11-15, 4-5 MEAC) at Delaware State Hornets (13-12, 5-5 MEAC) Dover, Delaware; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State hosts North Carolina Central after Martaz Robinson scored 28 points in Delaware State's 94-88 overtime loss to the South Carolina State Bulldogs. The Hornets are 8-2 on their home court.
Saint Peter’s plays Sacred Heart in conference showdown
Sacred Heart Pioneers (12-14, 8-7 MAAC) at Saint Peter's Peacocks (9-14, 4-11 MAAC) Jersey City, New Jersey; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Peacocks -1.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: Saint Peter's plays Sacred Heart in a matchup of MAAC teams. The Peacocks are 4-5 on their home court.
Austin Peay takes on Lipscomb following McCubbin’s 25-point game
Lipscomb Bisons (20-9, 12-4 ASUN) at Austin Peay Governors (13-16, 8-8 ASUN) Clarksville, Tennessee; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Austin Peay hosts Lipscomb after Tate McCubbin scored 25 points in Austin Peay's 92-78 win against the Queens Royals. The Governors have gone 8-4 in home games.
Shockley-Okeke and Howard host Coppin State
Howard Bison (12-15, 7-3 MEAC) at Coppin State Eagles (4-21, 2-8 MEAC) Baltimore; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Howard visits Coppin State after Cameron Shockley-Okeke scored 24 points in Howard's 87-81 win over the Morgan State Bears. The Eagles have gone 3-5 at home.
Jacksonville hosts Eastern Kentucky following Buttry’s 22-point showing
Eastern Kentucky Colonels (17-12, 11-5 ASUN) at Jacksonville Dolphins (16-12, 10-6 ASUN) Jacksonville, Florida; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky plays Jacksonville after Turner Buttry scored 22 points in Eastern Kentucky's 80-74 loss to the Bellarmine Knights. The Dolphins have gone 8-3 at home.
Marist hosts Niagara after Pascarelli’s 31-point game
Niagara Purple Eagles (10-16, 5-10 MAAC) at Marist Red Foxes (19-5, 12-3 MAAC) Poughkeepsie, New York; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Foxes -8.5; over/under is 129.5 BOTTOM LINE: Marist takes on Niagara after Josh Pascarelli scored 31 points in Marist's 89-81 win over the Canisius Golden Griffins. The Red Foxes are 10-2 on their home court.
Tulane visits Bell and Wichita State
Tulane Green Wave (15-11, 9-4 AAC) at Wichita State Shockers (16-10, 6-7 AAC) Wichita, Kansas; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Shockers -4.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: Wichita State plays Tulane after Xavier Bell scored 24 points in Wichita State's 75-68 win over the Florida Atlantic Owls. The Shockers have gone 10-4 in home games.
Texas Southern hosts UAPB following Brown’s 23-point game
Texas Southern is second in the SWAC with 13.9 assists per game led by Kavion McClain averaging 4.8. The Golden Lions are 2-12 against SWAC opponents. UAPB allows 86.0 points to opponents while being outscored by 13.0 points per game.
Nicholls State hosts Texas A&M-CC after West’s 22-point outing
Texas A&M-CC Islanders (17-12, 10-7 Southland) at Nicholls State Colonels (17-11, 11-6 Southland) Thibodaux, Louisiana; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nicholls State plays Texas A&M-CC after Jamal West scored 22 points in Nicholls State's 93-84 victory against the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros. The Colonels are 10-4 in home games.
Cryer leads No. 5 Houston against No. 9 Texas Tech after 28-point performance
Houston Cougars (23-4, 15-1 Big 12) at Texas Tech Red Raiders (21-6, 12-4 Big 12) Lubbock, Texas; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Houston faces No.
Dickinson, No. 23 Kansas Jayhawks square off against the Colorado Buffaloes
Kansas Jayhawks (18-9, 9-7 Big 12) at Colorado Buffaloes (11-16, 2-15 Big 12) Boulder, Colorado; Monday, 11 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Hunter Dickinson and No. Kansas take on Julian Hammond III and Colorado in Big 12 action Monday.