Eastern Illinois Panthers (6-15, 2-8 OVC) at Western Illinois Leathernecks (8-13, 2-8 OVC) Macomb, Illinois; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois looks to stop its four-game home slide with a win over Eastern Illinois. The Leathernecks are 5-5 on their home court.
Manhattan plays Iona following Young’s 23-point game
Iona gives up 62.7 points to opponents and has been outscored by 5.9 points per game. The Jaspers are 4-5 in MAAC play. Manhattan averages 64.8 points while outscoring opponents by 5.1 points per game.
Troy hosts Holiman and Georgia Southern
Georgia Southern Eagles (11-10, 4-5 Sun Belt) at Troy Trojans (13-7, 6-3 Sun Belt) Troy, Alabama; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Southern visits Troy after Adante' Holiman scored 26 points in Georgia Southern's 71-67 loss to the Marshall Thundering Herd. The Trojans are 8-3 on their home court.
Drexel visits Robinson and Monmouth
Drexel Dragons (12-9, 4-4 CAA) at Monmouth Hawks (5-16, 3-5 CAA) West Long Branch, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Monmouth hosts Drexel after Cornelius Robinson Jr. scored 20 points in Monmouth's 78-73 loss to the William & Mary Tribe. The Hawks have gone 3-1 at home.
Robinson and the Northern Kentucky Norse visit conference foe Detroit Mercy
Northern Kentucky Norse (9-12, 4-6 Horizon League) at Detroit Mercy Titans (6-16, 2-9 Horizon League) Detroit; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando Lovejoy and Detroit Mercy host Trey Robinson and Northern Kentucky in Horizon League play Thursday. The Titans have gone 4-4 in home games.
Liberty visits Kennesaw State following Peter’s 21-point performance
Liberty Flames (16-4, 4-3 CUSA) at Kennesaw State Owls (12-8, 4-3 CUSA) Kennesaw, Georgia; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Liberty visits Kennesaw State after Taelon Peter scored 21 points in Liberty's 82-59 win against the Florida International Panthers. The Owls are 9-0 in home games.
South Carolina Upstate visits Charleston Southern on 8-game road skid
South Carolina Upstate Spartans (5-15, 2-5 Big South) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (8-12, 4-3 Big South) North Charleston, South Carolina; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina Upstate visits Charleston Southern looking to end its eight-game road losing streak. The Buccaneers are 4-4 in home games.
Northeastern visits Hampton after Pratt’s 22-point game
Northeastern Huskies (11-10, 3-5 CAA) at Hampton Pirates (10-11, 3-6 CAA) Hampton, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northeastern visits Hampton after LA Pratt scored 22 points in Northeastern's 75-65 loss to the Towson Tigers. The Pirates are 6-3 on their home court.
Purdue Fort Wayne plays Youngstown State following Ross’ 20-point outing
Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (16-5, 11-0 Horizon) at Youngstown State Penguins (9-12, 4-7 Horizon) Youngstown, Ohio; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne faces Youngstown State after Lauren Ross scored 20 points in Purdue Fort Wayne's 82-55 victory over the IU Indianapolis Jaguars. The Penguins are 8-3 in home games.
Morehead State hosts Tennessee Tech following Nicholls’ 23-point game
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (10-11, 5-5 OVC) at Morehead State Eagles (14-8, 9-2 OVC) Morehead, Kentucky; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee Tech takes on Morehead State after JaJuan Nicholls scored 23 points in Tennessee Tech's 89-85 overtime victory against the UT Martin Skyhawks. The Eagles are 9-0 in home games.
Mason and UIC host Bradley
UIC Flames (14-7, 6-4 MVC) at Bradley Braves (18-3, 9-1 MVC) Peoria, Illinois; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -8.5; over/under is 147 BOTTOM LINE: UIC plays Bradley after Jordan Mason scored 23 points in UIC's 89-85 loss to the Southern Illinois Salukis. The Braves are 10-1 on their home court.
Santa Clara hosts Murauskas and Saint Mary’s (CA)
Saint Mary's Gaels (18-3, 8-0 WCC) at Santa Clara Broncos (14-8, 6-3 WCC) Santa Clara, California; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gaels -4.5; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: Saint Mary's (CA) faces Santa Clara after Paulius Murauskas scored 25 points in Saint Mary's (CA)'s 80-75 win against the Washington State Cougars. The Broncos have gone 8-2 at home.
UCLA Bruins play the No. 16 Oregon Ducks on 4-game win streak
Oregon Ducks (16-4, 5-4 Big Ten) at UCLA Bruins (15-6, 6-4 Big Ten) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCLA aims to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Bruins take on No. Oregon.
Oklahoma State plays Kansas State on 4-game road slide
Oklahoma State Cowboys (10-9, 2-6 Big 12) at Kansas State Wildcats (8-11, 2-6 Big 12) New York; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -7.5; over/under is 146 BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma State travels to Kansas State looking to end its four-game road skid. The Wildcats are 6-3 on their home court.
Wichita State faces conference rival North Texas
North Texas Mean Green (15-4, 6-1 AAC) at Wichita State Shockers (11-9, 1-6 AAC) Wichita, Kansas; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mean Green -5; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: Corey Washington and Wichita State host Brenen Lorient and North Texas in AAC play. The Shockers are 8-3 in home games.