Michigan State Spartans (18-3, 9-1 Big Ten) at UCLA Bruins (16-6, 7-4 Big Ten) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bruins -2.5; over/under is 139 BOTTOM LINE: UCLA hosts No. Michigan State after Eric Dailey Jr. scored 21 points in UCLA's 78-52 win over the Oregon Ducks.
Johnson leads Akron against Ball State after 20-point game
Ball State Cardinals (10-11, 4-5 MAC) at Akron Zips (16-5, 9-0 MAC) Akron, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Zips -14; over/under is 159 BOTTOM LINE: Akron plays Ball State after Nate Johnson scored 20 points in Akron's 85-71 win against the Kent State Golden Flashes. The Zips are 10-0 in home games.
Valparaiso visits Indiana State following Wagner’s 22-point game
Valparaiso Beacons (10-13, 3-9 MVC) at Indiana State Sycamores (11-12, 5-7 MVC) Terre Haute, Indiana; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana State hosts Valparaiso after Camp Wagner scored 22 points in Indiana State's 88-83 victory over the UIC Flames. The Sycamores are 5-5 in home games.
Texas hosts Arkansas after Thiero’s 21-point outing
Texas is ninth in the SEC scoring 78.9 points while shooting 48.2% from the field. The Razorbacks have gone 2-6 against SEC opponents. Arkansas ranks ninth in the SEC with 14.7 assists per game led by Boogie Fland averaging 5.7.
SMU takes on Virginia Tech for conference matchup
SMU Mustangs (17-5, 8-3 ACC) at Virginia Tech Hokies (10-12, 5-6 ACC) Blacksburg, Virginia; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toibu Lawal and Virginia Tech host Kevin Miller and SMU in ACC action Wednesday. The Hokies are 7-5 in home games.
Williams and No. 14 Kentucky host No. 25 Ole Miss
Kentucky Wildcats (15-6, 4-4 SEC) at Ole Miss Rebels (16-6, 5-4 SEC) Oxford, Mississippi; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rebels -4.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Kentucky visits No.
No. 2 Duke takes on Syracuse following Knueppel’s 22-point outing
Duke Blue Devils (19-2, 11-0 ACC) at Syracuse Orange (10-12, 4-7 ACC) Syracuse, New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke takes on Syracuse after Kon Knueppel scored 22 points in Duke's 87-70 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Richmond takes on Duquesne, aims to halt 7-game skid
Duquesne Dukes (9-13, 4-5 A-10) at Richmond Spiders (7-15, 2-7 A-10) Richmond, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Richmond will try to stop its seven-game skid when the Spiders play Duquesne. The Spiders are 4-6 in home games.
Hall and UCF host Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bearcats (12-9, 2-8 Big 12) at UCF Knights (13-8, 4-6 Big 12) Orlando, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCF takes on Cincinnati after Keyshawn Hall scored 20 points in UCF's 81-75 loss to the BYU Cougars. The Knights are 10-3 in home games.
Holiman and Georgia Southern host Louisiana
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (7-16, 5-6 Sun Belt) at Georgia Southern Eagles (11-12, 4-7 Sun Belt) Statesboro, Georgia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Southern hosts Louisiana after Adante' Holiman scored 24 points in Georgia Southern's 72-68 loss to the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. The Eagles are 7-2 in home games.
North Alabama visits Witt and Austin Peay
North Alabama Lions (15-8, 7-3 ASUN) at Austin Peay Governors (9-14, 4-6 ASUN) Clarksville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Austin Peay faces North Alabama after Sai Witt scored 29 points in Austin Peay's 88-82 loss to the Eastern Kentucky Colonels. The Governors are 5-3 in home games.
Davis and Southern Illinois host Evansville
Southern Illinois Salukis (10-13, 5-7 MVC) at Evansville Purple Aces (9-14, 6-6 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois faces Evansville after Kennard Davis scored 22 points in Southern Illinois' 75-65 loss to the Drake Bulldogs. The Purple Aces have gone 6-6 at home.
Robinson and the Mercer Bears visit conference foe Samford
Samford scores 83.7 points while outscoring opponents by 11.0 points per game. The Bears have gone 4-6 against SoCon opponents. Mercer is 4-4 in games decided by less than 4 points.
Oregon faces No. 24 Michigan on 3-game slide
Oregon Ducks (16-6, 5-6 Big Ten) at Michigan Wolverines (16-5, 8-2 Big Ten) Ann Arbor, Michigan; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon enters the matchup with No. Michigan after losing three games in a row.
McDaniel and Kansas State host Arizona State
Kansas State Wildcats (10-11, 4-6 Big 12) at Arizona State Sun Devils (12-9, 3-7 Big 12) Tempe, Arizona; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sun Devils -1.5; over/under is 141 BOTTOM LINE: Kansas State visits Arizona State after Dug McDaniel scored 20 points in Kansas State's 80-61 victory against the Iowa State Cyclones. The Sun Devils have gone 5-4 in home games.