Category: NCAA Basketball

The Braves are 4-3 against SWAC opponents. Alcorn State averages 13.3 turnovers per game and is 2-3 when committing fewer turnovers than opponents. Southern averages 75.8 points per game, 0.5 fewer points than the 76.3 Alcorn State allows.

Florida State Seminoles (13-8, 4-6 ACC) at Boston College Eagles (9-11, 1-8 ACC) Boston; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston College hosts Florida State after Donald Hand Jr. scored 26 points in Boston College's 102-96 overtime loss to the North Carolina Tar Heels. The Eagles have gone 6-5 in home games.

Clemson Tigers (17-4, 9-1 ACC) at NC State Wolfpack (9-11, 2-7 ACC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Saturday, 1:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Clemson looks to keep its five-game win streak alive when the Tigers take on NC State. The Wolfpack have gone 9-4 at home.

Wisconsin Badgers (16-5, 6-4 Big Ten) at Northwestern Wildcats (12-9, 3-7 Big Ten) Evanston, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern hosts No. Wisconsin after Jalen Leach scored 23 points in Northwestern's 79-72 loss to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

Florida Gators (18-2, 5-2 SEC) at Tennessee Volunteers (17-4, 4-4 SEC) Knoxville, Tennessee; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Florida visits No.

Dartmouth Big Green (8-9, 2-2 Ivy League) at Cornell Big Red (11-6, 3-1 Ivy League) Ithaca, New York; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Big Red -10.5; over/under is 163.5 BOTTOM LINE: Dartmouth visits Cornell after Ryan Cornish scored 25 points in Dartmouth's 84-83 victory against the Brown Bears. The Big Red have gone 4-4 at home.

Indiana Hoosiers (14-7, 5-5 Big Ten) at Purdue Boilermakers (16-5, 8-2 Big Ten) West Lafayette, Indiana; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -12; over/under is 146 BOTTOM LINE: No. Purdue hosts Indiana after Braden Smith scored 24 points in Purdue's 91-64 victory against the Michigan Wolverines.

The Flyers are 4-4 in conference games. Dayton is eighth in the A-10 giving up 69.4 points while holding opponents to 43.5% shooting. Saint Louis scores 74.6 points, 5.2 more per game than the 69.4 Dayton allows.

VCU is second in the A-10 scoring 77.2 points while shooting 43.8% from the field. The Spiders are 2-6 in A-10 play. Richmond is 3-4 in games decided by 10 or more points.

The Bulldogs are 2-8 in Big East play. Butler ranks third in the Big East shooting 36.3% from 3-point range. Georgetown makes 44.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.3 percentage points higher than Butler has allowed to its opponents (42.6%).

Georgia State Panthers (8-14, 4-6 Sun Belt) at Appalachian State Mountaineers (12-9, 6-4 Sun Belt) Boone, North Carolina; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgia State visits Appalachian State after Cesare Edwards scored 27 points in Georgia State's 85-81 win over the Marshall Thundering Herd. The Mountaineers are 7-3 in home games.

Providence Friars (11-10, 5-5 Big East) at St. John's Red Storm (18-3, 9-1 Big East) New York; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. St. John's faces Providence in a matchup of Big East teams.

Longwood Lancers (16-7, 5-3 Big South) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (7-16, 3-5 Big South) North Charleston, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Longwood visits Charleston Southern after Kyrell Luc scored 25 points in Longwood's 92-87 loss to the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs. The Buccaneers are 5-3 on their home court.

Saint Bonaventure is third in the A-10 at limiting opponent scoring, allowing 63.6 points while holding opponents to 41.1% shooting. The Rams are 2-6 against A-10 opponents. Fordham is 5-7 in games decided by 10 or more points.

Stanford Cardinal (15-6, 7-3 ACC) at SMU Mustangs (16-5, 7-3 ACC) Dallas; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Stanford visits SMU after Maxime Raynaud scored 21 points in Stanford's 70-61 win over the Syracuse Orange. The Mustangs are 9-3 on their home court.