Category: NCAA Basketball

Purdue Boilermakers (19-7, 11-4 Big Ten) at Michigan State Spartans (20-5, 11-3 Big Ten) East Lansing, Michigan; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -3.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Purdue takes on No.

East Tennessee State is second in the SoCon at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 67.2 points while holding opponents to 43.0% shooting. The Spartans are 11-3 in SoCon play. UNC Greensboro is the top team in the SoCon giving up only 64.0 points per game while holding opponents to 39.4% shooting.

Portland Pilots (10-17, 5-9 WCC) at Saint Mary's Gaels (23-4, 13-1 WCC) Moraga, California; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Saint Mary's (CA) plays Portland after Paulius Murauskas scored 30 points in Saint Mary's (CA)'s 77-56 win over the Washington State Cougars. The Gaels are 14-1 on their home court.

Gonzaga Bulldogs (20-7, 11-3 WCC) at Washington State Cougars (16-11, 6-8 WCC) Pullman, Washington; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga visits Washington State after Khalif Battle scored 24 points in Gonzaga's 107-55 victory against the Pepperdine Waves. The Cougars are 9-2 in home games.

Samford is seventh in the SoCon in team defense, allowing 72.9 points while holding opponents to 43.6% shooting. The Paladins are 7-7 against SoCon opponents. Furman ranks third in the SoCon giving up 68.9 points while holding opponents to 41.9% shooting.

UCF Knights (13-12, 4-10 Big 12) at Oklahoma State Cowboys (12-13, 4-10 Big 12) Stillwater, Oklahoma; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCF aims to stop its six-game slide with a win against Oklahoma State. The Cowboys are 9-3 on their home court.

Kansas Jayhawks (17-8, 8-6 Big 12) at BYU Cougars (17-8, 8-6 Big 12) Provo, Utah; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -2.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Richie Saunders and BYU host Hunter Dickinson and No. Kansas in Big 12 play.

Seton Hall Pirates (7-18, 2-12 Big East) at Marquette Golden Eagles (19-6, 10-4 Big East) Milwaukee; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Eagles -17.5; over/under is 135.5 BOTTOM LINE: Seton Hall takes on No. Marquette after Isaiah Coleman scored 23 points in Seton Hall's 69-68 overtime victory against the UConn Huskies.

The Spiders are 4-9 in A-10 play. Richmond allows 72.3 points to opponents while being outscored by 4.5 points per game. La Salle scores 73.3 points per game, 1.0 more point than the 72.3 Richmond allows.

Iowa State faces Colorado after Curtis Jones scored 22 points in Iowa State's 81-70 victory over the Cincinnati Bearcats. The Cyclones have gone 13-1 in home games. Iowa State is 17-3 in games decided by 10 points or more.

Pittsburgh averages 77.2 points while outscoring opponents by 6.1 points per game. The Orange are 5-10 against ACC opponents. Syracuse is 5-1 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 12.0 turnovers per game.

North Florida Ospreys (13-14, 6-8 ASUN) at Stetson Hatters (7-20, 5-9 ASUN) DeLand, Florida; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ospreys -5.5; over/under is 164.5 BOTTOM LINE: Stetson plays North Florida after Jamie Phillips Jr. scored 26 points in Stetson's 76-63 loss to the Austin Peay Governors. The Hatters are 4-7 in home games.

Citadel gives up 75.0 points to opponents and has been outscored by 7.0 points per game. The Bears are 4-10 against SoCon opponents. Mercer is the best team in the SoCon scoring 14.1 fast break points per game.

Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (10-15, 5-7 Big South) at Longwood Lancers (16-11, 5-7 Big South) Farmville, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gardner-Webb visits Longwood after Darryl Simmons II scored 27 points in Gardner-Webb's 96-87 win over the South Carolina Upstate Spartans. The Lancers are 11-3 on their home court.

Oregon Ducks (18-8, 7-8 Big Ten) at Iowa Hawkeyes (14-11, 5-9 Big Ten) Iowa City, Iowa; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Payton Sandfort and Iowa host Nathan Bittle and Oregon in Big Ten action Wednesday. The Hawkeyes have gone 11-4 in home games.