Category: NCAA Basketball

Alyssa Ustby had 15 points, eight rebounds and four steals to help No. North Carolina beat UNC Greensboro 80-56 on Wednesday night for its seventh straight victory. North Carolina led 44-29 at halftime and held a double-digit lead the entire second half.

Connor Dubsky's 23 points helped UNC Asheville defeat Bluefield 92-46 on Wednesday night. Dubsky shot 6 for 12 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs (5-4). Toyaz Solomon scored 14 points and added eight rebounds.

Robbie Hummel highlights a handful of transfer players who have stolen the show so far this college basketball season, including guard Ryan Conwell, guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie, guard John Tonje and center Danny Wolf.

Robbie Hummel details the upward trajectory of six-year Wisconsin guard John Tonje, who is averaging 20 points per game and 40% from 3-point range.

RBS highlights their picks for fantasy basketball's most valuable players so far, including Dyson Daniels, Franz Wagner, and Josh Hart.

Norchad Omier had 19 points, seven rebounds and five steals, Robert Wright III set a Baylor freshman record with 13 assists and the Bears beat Norfolk State 94-69 on Wednesday. Baylor made its final three shots of the first half and its first five after the break to take a 54-40 lead on Omier's layup following a steal near the Norfolk State basket. Omier's layup came during an 11-0 run, while the Spartans missed five straight shots.

'We don’t want to become good at basketball at the expense of the mission of the school.'

Turnovers plagued Michigan throughout the game, particularly in the second half where they had 10 turnovers in the first 10 minutes.

UTEP Miners (6-2) at Louisville Cardinals (5-4, 0-1 ACC) Louisville, Kentucky; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -14.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: Louisville plays UTEP after Terrence Edwards scored 21 points in Louisville's 76-65 loss to the Duke Blue Devils. The Cardinals have gone 3-3 at home.

UT Arlington Mavericks (4-5) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (7-3) Jonesboro, Arkansas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State hosts UT Arlington after Joseph Pinion scored 22 points in Arkansas State's 85-72 victory against the Memphis Tigers. The Red Wolves are 5-0 in home games.

North Carolina A&T Aggies (3-6, 0-1 CAA) at Virginia Tech Hokies (3-6, 0-1 ACC) Blacksburg, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech looks to end its five-game home losing streak with a victory against N.C. A&T. The Hokies are 3-3 on their home court. Virginia Tech gives up 70.6 points to opponents and has been outscored by 3.0 points per game.

IU Indianapolis Jaguars (4-6, 1-1 Horizon League) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (6-4, 1-1 Horizon League) Fort Wayne, Indiana; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mastodons -15.5; over/under is 151 BOTTOM LINE: IU Indianapolis visits Purdue Fort Wayne after Paul Zilinskas scored 24 points in IU Indianapolis' 66-64 loss to the Northern Kentucky Norse. The Mastodons have gone 4-0 in home games.

Colgate Raiders (2-8) at Kentucky Wildcats (8-1) Lexington, Kentucky; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -30.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Kentucky hosts Colgate following Kentucky's 90-89 overtime victory over the Gonzaga Bulldogs.

Bryant Bulldogs (6-5) at St. John's Red Storm (7-2) New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Storm -22.5; over/under is 161.5 BOTTOM LINE: St. John's takes on Bryant after Zuby Ejiofor scored 28 points in St. John's 88-71 win against the Kansas State Wildcats. The Red Storm are 6-0 on their home court.

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (4-7) at Villanova Wildcats (6-4) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -28.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: Fairleigh Dickinson visits Villanova after Dylan Jones scored 22 points in Fairleigh Dickinson's 98-54 victory over the Lehman Lightning. The Wildcats are 5-1 in home games.