Missouri Tigers (18-6, 7-4 SEC) at Georgia Bulldogs (16-9, 4-8 SEC) Athens, Georgia; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Missouri visits Georgia after Mark Mitchell scored 25 points in Missouri's 82-58 victory against the Oklahoma Sooners.
Jackson State visits Florida A&M following Young’s 22-point game
Jackson State Tigers (8-16, 8-3 SWAC) at Florida A&M Rattlers (10-12, 7-4 SWAC) Tallahassee, Florida; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida A&M hosts Jackson State after Sterling Young scored 22 points in Florida A&M's 78-67 victory over the Prairie View A&M Panthers. The Rattlers have gone 6-2 in home games.
Dibba and Southern Illinois host Belmont
Belmont Bruins (17-9, 9-6 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (12-14, 7-8 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois plays Belmont after Ali Abdou Dibba scored 29 points in Southern Illinois' 78-64 loss to the Bradley Braves. The Salukis are 6-5 in home games.
McDaniel leads Kansas State against BYU after 24-point showing
Kansas State Wildcats (13-11, 7-6 Big 12) at BYU Cougars (16-8, 7-6 Big 12) Provo, Utah; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Kansas State faces BYU after Dug McDaniel scored 24 points in Kansas State's 73-70 victory against the Arizona Wildcats. The Cougars are 11-2 on their home court.
Morehead State visits Western Illinois following Maletic’s 30-point showing
Morehead State Eagles (14-12, 9-6 OVC) at Western Illinois Leathernecks (9-17, 3-12 OVC) Macomb, Illinois; Saturday, 2:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois hosts Morehead State after Marko Maletic scored 30 points in Western Illinois' 87-62 victory over the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles. The Leathernecks are 6-7 in home games.
Venning and Boston College host NC State
Boston College Eagles (10-14, 2-11 ACC) at NC State Wolfpack (9-15, 2-11 ACC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston College faces NC State after Chad Venning scored 21 points in Boston College's 97-94 overtime loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The Wolfpack have gone 9-6 at home.
Omier, Baylor Bears take on the West Virginia Mountaineers
West Virginia Mountaineers (15-9, 7-7 Big 12) at Baylor Bears (15-9, 7-6 Big 12) Waco, Texas; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Norchad Omier and Baylor host Javon Small and West Virginia in Big 12 action Saturday. The Bears have gone 11-1 at home.
Montana State wins 74-66 over Weber State
Jabe Mullins scored 17 points as Montana State beat Weber State 74-66 on Thursday night. Mullins shot 5 for 7 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Bobcats (11-15, 6-7 Big Sky Conference). Brandon Walker added 13 points while going 4 of 9 and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line while they also had six rebounds.
Queen’s double-double leads No. 25 Maryland past Nebraska, ending Huskers’ winning streak
Derik Queen had 24 points to lead five Maryland players in double figures and the 25th-ranked Terrapins ended Nebraska's four-game winning streak with an 83-75 victory Thursday night. Queen was 9 of 11 from the field and made all six of his free throws, and he grabbed 11 rebounds for his eighth double-double of the season. Selton Miguel had 17 points, Ja'Kobi Gillespie added 15 and Rodney Rice 14 for the Terrapins (19-6, 9-5 Big Ten).
No. 14 Memphis extends its winning streak to 8 games with 80-65 victory over South Florida
Dain Dainja scored 20 points and No. Memphis extended its winning streak to eight games with a 80-65 victory over South Florida on Thursday night. P.J. Haggerty scored 18 points and Tyrese Hunter added 15 points and six rebounds for the Tigers (21-4, 11-1 American Athletic Conference).
Maletic’s 30 help Western Illinois beat Southern Indiana 87-62, snap 10-game skid
Marko Maletic's 30 points led Western Illinois over Southern Indiana 87-62 on Thursday night to snap a 10-game losing streak. Maletic added 10 rebounds for the Leathernecks (9-17, 3-12 Ohio Valley Conference). Trey Deveaux scored 17 points while going 7 of 11 and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line and added five rebounds.
Bass scores 30 as Lindenwood beats Morehead State 73-60
Reggie Bass' 30 points led Lindenwood over Morehead State 73-60 on Thursday night. Bass added six rebounds for the Lions (12-14, 7-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Jadis Jones added 16 points and six rebounds.
Wilkinson scores 17 in Little Rock’s 79-75 victory over Tennessee Tech
Mwani Wilkinson's 17 points helped Little Rock defeat Tennessee Tech 79-75 on Thursday night. Wilkinson added nine rebounds and four steals for the Trojans (17-10, 11-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Tuongthach Gatkek also scored 17 points while shooting 7 of 11 from the field and 3 for 3 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds.
Harper scores 14 in Tennessee State’s 66-49 victory over Eastern Illinois
Travis Harper II's 14 points helped Tennessee State defeat Eastern Illinois 66-49 on Thursday night. Harper also contributed seven rebounds for the Tigers (13-13, 9-6 Ohio Valley Conference). Aaron Nkrumah scored 13 points and added six rebounds.
Derik Queen scores 24 points to lead No. 25 Maryland past Nebraska 83-75
Derik Queen had 24 points to lead five Maryland players in double figures and the 25th-ranked Terrapins ended Nebraska's four-game winning streak with an 83-75 victory Thursday night. Queen was 9 of 11 from the field and made all six of his free throws, and he grabbed 11 rebounds for his eighth double-double of the season. Selton Miguel had 17 points, Ja'Kobi Gillespie added 15 and Rodney Rice 14 for the Terrapins (19-6, 9-5 Big Ten).