Another week, another top-five team losing. Here are three things we learned (or didn’t learn) from a jam-packed holiday weekend.
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UConn, Dan Hurley lead the winners and losers from college basketball’s holiday weekend
Connecticut struggled with three losses in the Maui Invitational. They lead the men's college basketball winners and losers from the holiday weekend.
Evansville visits Murray State following Ferguson’s 21-point outing
Evansville Purple Aces (3-4) at Murray State Racers (4-2) Murray, Kentucky; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State hosts Evansville after AJ Ferguson scored 21 points in Murray State's 79-66 victory against the UT Arlington Mavericks. The Racers are 2-1 in home games.
East Carolina faces UNC Wilmington following Walker’s 23-point game
UNC Wilmington Seahawks (5-2) at East Carolina Pirates (7-1) Greenville, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Carolina hosts UNC Wilmington after C.J. Walker scored 23 points in East Carolina's 93-69 win against the North Carolina A&T Aggies. The Pirates have gone 5-0 at home.
Coppin State hosts Ilic and Loyola (MD)
Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (3-3) at Coppin State Eagles (0-8) Baltimore; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Greyhounds -6.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: Loyola (MD) visits Coppin State after Milos Ilic scored 28 points in Loyola (MD)'s 70-67 win over the VMI Keydets. The Eagles are 0-1 in home games.
Yale visits Rhode Island after Townsend’s 20-point outing
Yale Bulldogs (4-4) at Rhode Island Rams (7-0) Kingston, Rhode Island; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -3.5; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: Yale plays Rhode Island after Nick Townsend scored 20 points in Yale's 100-94 loss to the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens. The Rams are 5-0 in home games.
Pierre leads Providence against BYU after 22-point game
BYU Cougars (6-1) at Providence Friars (5-3) Providence, Rhode Island; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence plays BYU after Jayden Pierre scored 22 points in Providence's 89-73 loss to the Indiana Hoosiers. The Friars have gone 5-0 at home.
Telfort leads Butler against Eastern Illinois after 24-point game
Eastern Illinois Panthers (2-5) at Butler Bulldogs (6-1) Indianapolis; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Butler plays Eastern Illinois after Jahmyl Telfort scored 24 points in Butler's 87-77 win against the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The Bulldogs are 4-1 on their home court.
Knox leads Alabama State against SMU after 24-point outing
Alabama State Hornets (3-4) at SMU Mustangs (6-2) Dallas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Alabama State visits SMU after Amarr Knox scored 24 points in Alabama State's 77-59 loss to the Cincinnati Bearcats. The Mustangs have gone 4-1 at home.
Swope leads Saint Louis against Jackson State after 26-point game
Jackson State Tigers (0-7) at Saint Louis Billikens (4-2) St. Louis; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Billikens -19.5; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Saint Louis hosts Jackson State after Isaiah Swope scored 26 points in Saint Louis' 93-90 win against the UMass-Lowell River Hawks. The Billikens have gone 4-0 in home games.
Clemson takes home win streak into matchup with No. 8 Kentucky
Kentucky Wildcats (7-0) at Clemson Tigers (7-1) Clemson, South Carolina; Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Clemson hosts No. Kentucky aiming to prolong its six-game home winning streak.