Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (14-11, 5-7 Big Sky) at Portland State Vikings (14-10, 6-5 Big Sky) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vikings -5.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: Carson Towt and Northern Arizona take on Qiant Myers and Portland State in Big Sky action. The Vikings are 8-1 in home games.
Freeman leads James Madison against Georgia Southern after 23-point showing
James Madison Dukes (15-10, 8-4 Sun Belt) at Georgia Southern Eagles (13-12, 5-7 Sun Belt) Statesboro, Georgia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -3.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: James Madison visits Georgia Southern after Mark Freeman scored 23 points in James Madison's 72-69 loss to the Toledo Rockets. The Eagles have gone 8-2 in home games.
Randolph leads Saint Peter’s against Fairfield after 24-point outing
Fairfield Stags (9-15, 5-8 MAAC) at Saint Peter's Peacocks (7-13, 2-10 MAAC) Jersey City, New Jersey; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Saint Peter's hosts Fairfield after Marcus Randolph scored 24 points in Saint Peter's 84-83 overtime loss to the Manhattan Jaspers. The Peacocks have gone 2-5 at home.
Nebraska plays No. 25 Maryland following Williams’ 24-point showing
Nebraska is ninth in the Big Ten with 34.3 points per game in the paint led by Juwan Gary averaging 6.8. The Terrapins have gone 8-5 against Big Ten opponents. Maryland is fourth in the Big Ten with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Julian Reese averaging 3.2.
Davis leads Hofstra against William & Mary after 24-point performance
Hofstra Pride (12-13, 4-8 CAA) at William & Mary Tribe (14-11, 8-4 CAA) Williamsburg, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tribe -1.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: Hofstra takes on William & Mary after Cruz Davis scored 24 points in Hofstra's 80-75 loss to the Stony Brook Seawolves. The Tribe have gone 10-0 at home.
FGCU visits Austin Peay after Kellman’s 22-point game
Austin Peay has a 4-9 record against opponents over . The Eagles are 9-3 in ASUN play. FGCU has a 2-2 record in one-possession games.
Weber State faces Montana State following Henning’s 21-point outing
Weber State Wildcats (9-16, 3-8 Big Sky) at Montana State Bobcats (10-15, 5-7 Big Sky) Bozeman, Montana; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -8.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: Weber State visits Montana State after Trevor Henning scored 21 points in Weber State's 72-67 loss to the Idaho State Bengals. The Bobcats are 8-2 on their home court.
Johnson and Green Bay host Northern Kentucky
Northern Kentucky Norse (11-14, 6-8 Horizon League) at Green Bay Phoenix (2-23, 0-14 Horizon League) Green Bay, Wisconsin; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Green Bay hosts Northern Kentucky after Jeremiah Johnson scored 20 points in Green Bay's 89-74 loss to the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. The Phoenix are 1-9 in home games.
Reaves and Iona host Rider
The Broncs have gone 5-8 against MAAC opponents. Rider ranks eighth in the MAAC with 31.7 rebounds per game led by Tariq Ingraham averaging 6.5. Iona's average of 6.4 made 3-pointers per game is 1.9 fewer made shots on average than the 8.3 per game Rider allows.
Bilodeau and UCLA host Indiana
UCLA Bruins (18-7, 9-5 Big Ten) at Indiana Hoosiers (15-10, 6-8 Big Ten) Bloomington, Indiana; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCLA visits Indiana after Tyler Bilodeau scored 25 points in UCLA's 83-78 loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini. The Hoosiers are 11-3 on their home court.
Thomas and the San Francisco Dons visit conference foe Gonzaga
San Francisco Dons (20-6, 10-3 WCC) at Gonzaga Bulldogs (18-7, 9-3 WCC) Spokane, Washington; Thursday, 11 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -14.5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga faces San Francisco in a matchup of WCC teams. The Bulldogs are 10-1 in home games.
NJIT hosts Bryant following Zuniga’s 20-point game
Bryant Bulldogs (13-11, 6-5 America East) at NJIT Highlanders (9-15, 6-5 America East) Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NJIT hosts Bryant after Alejandra Zuniga scored 20 points in NJIT's 71-63 victory against the New Hampshire Wildcats. The Highlanders have gone 5-7 in home games.
Fournier leads No. 13 Duke against Wake Forest after 24-point outing
Duke Blue Devils (19-5, 10-2 ACC) at Wake Forest Demon Deacons (8-15, 1-11 ACC) Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke plays Wake Forest after Toby Fournier scored 24 points in Duke's 90-49 victory over the Miami Hurricanes.
JMU takes on Appalachian State, aims for 7th straight home win
The Mountaineers have gone 9-3 against Sun Belt opponents. Appalachian State is 4-8 against opponents with a winning record. JMU averages 72.6 points, 6.1 more per game than the 66.5 Appalachian State gives up.
SE Louisiana plays McNeese, seeks 9th straight home win
The Cowgirls are 3-10 against Southland opponents. McNeese ranks ninth in the Southland with 11.8 assists per game led by Tyrielle Williams averaging 2.9. SE Louisiana makes 43.0% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.6 percentage points higher than McNeese has allowed to its opponents (39.4%).