Eastern Kentucky has a 0-2 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Knights are 0-5 against ASUN opponents. Bellarmine has a 3-11 record in games decided by at least 10 points.
Lindenwood takes on Morehead State following Jones’ 21-point game
Lindenwood Lions (8-10, 3-4 OVC) at Morehead State Eagles (11-7, 6-1 OVC) Morehead, Kentucky; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -6.5; over/under is 135.5 BOTTOM LINE: Lindenwood plays Morehead State after Jadis Jones scored 21 points in Lindenwood's 80-73 loss to the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles. The Eagles have gone 7-0 at home.
Bryant hosts UMass-Lowell following Somerville’s 26-point game
UMass-Lowell River Hawks (13-5, 2-1 America East) at Bryant Bulldogs (9-9, 3-0 America East) Smithfield, Rhode Island; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -4.5; over/under is 164 BOTTOM LINE: UMass-Lowell visits Bryant after Martin Somerville scored 26 points in UMass-Lowell's 70-62 win over the NJIT Highlanders. The Bulldogs are 4-2 on their home court.
Wooley leads Kennesaw State against Louisiana Tech after 25-point performance
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (13-5, 2-3 CUSA) at Kennesaw State Owls (10-7, 2-2 CUSA) Kennesaw, Georgia; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -2.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: Kennesaw State plays Louisiana Tech after Adrian Wooley scored 25 points in Kennesaw State's 75-69 overtime win over the Sam Houston Bearkats. The Owls have gone 8-0 in home games.
No. 3 Duke faces Boston College following Knueppel’s 25-point performance
Duke Blue Devils (15-2, 7-0 ACC) at Boston College Eagles (9-8, 1-5 ACC) Boston; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Devils -23.5; over/under is 138.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke plays Boston College after Kon Knueppel scored 25 points in Duke's 89-54 win against the Miami Hurricanes.
Arkansas visits Missouri after Grill’s 22-point outing
Missouri scores 84.9 points while outscoring opponents by 15.6 points per game. The Razorbacks are 0-4 in SEC play. Arkansas ranks seventh in the SEC shooting 34.3% from 3-point range.
Central Michigan faces Northern Illinois after Jarusevicius’ 23-point game
Central Michigan Chippewas (7-9, 1-3 MAC) at Northern Illinois Huskies (4-12, 0-4 MAC) DeKalb, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Chippewas -9.5; over/under is 140 BOTTOM LINE: Central Michigan faces Northern Illinois after Ugnius Jarusevicius scored 23 points in Central Michigan's 82-63 win against the Eastern Michigan Eagles. The Huskies are 4-3 on their home court.
Indiana State hosts Abreu and Drake
Drake Bulldogs (15-2, 5-2 MVC) at Indiana State Sycamores (9-9, 3-4 MVC) Terre Haute, Indiana; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -7.5; over/under is 143 BOTTOM LINE: Drake visits Indiana State after Daniel Abreu scored 23 points in Drake's 66-62 victory over the Illinois State Redbirds. The Sycamores have gone 4-3 at home.
East Tennessee State takes on Samford following Peterson’s 21-point performance
East Tennessee State Buccaneers (10-8, 3-2 SoCon) at Samford Bulldogs (15-3, 5-0 SoCon) Birmingham, Alabama; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -5.5; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State faces Samford after Quimari Peterson scored 21 points in East Tennessee State's 73-70 loss to the Furman Paladins. The Bulldogs are 10-0 in home games.
Monmouth visits Duggan and Campbell
The Hawks have gone 3-2 against CAA opponents. Monmouth ranks sixth in the CAA with 9.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Jack Collins averaging 2.1. Campbell is shooting 42.8% from the field this season, 1.8 percentage points lower than the 44.6% Monmouth allows to opponents.
Missouri State visits Walker and Illinois State
Missouri State Bears (7-11, 0-7 MVC) at Illinois State Redbirds (10-8, 2-5 MVC) Normal, Illinois; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Redbirds -9.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State hosts Missouri State after Chase Walker scored 20 points in Illinois State's 66-62 loss to the Drake Bulldogs. The Redbirds are 6-3 on their home court.
Northeastern visits Charleston (SC) following Pratt’s 22-point game
Northeastern Huskies (10-8, 2-3 CAA) at Charleston (SC) Cougars (14-4, 4-1 CAA) Charleston, South Carolina; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -7; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northeastern takes on Charleston (SC) after LA Pratt scored 22 points in Northeastern's 80-72 loss to the UNC Wilmington Seahawks. The Cougars are 7-1 on their home court.
Jimmy Butler returns from suspension, scores 18 in Heat loss to Nuggets
Eastern Michigan men’s basketball games being investigated for suspicious betting activity
Nets bounce back after historic loss but fall short to Lakers, 102-101
Austin Reaves scored a career-high 38 points, LeBron James had 29 and the Los Angeles Lakers held on to beat the Brooklyn Nets 102-101 on Friday night.