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Jaylen rips official for using whistle as a ‘threat’ in C’s-Bulls
Celtics wing Jaylen Brown had a bone to pick with official Justin Van Duyne after receiving a technical foul in Thursday's loss to the Bulls.
How to watch UConn vs Butler: Live stream info, preview for Saturday’s men’s basketball game
The Butler Bulldogs host the UConn Huskies this Saturday at noon in a Big East men's basketball thriller on Peacock.
North Carolina Tar Heels and the No. 18 UCLA Bruins square off in New York City, New York
The Tar Heels have a 5-5 record in non-conference play. North Carolina leads the ACC averaging 40.9 points in the paint. Seth Trimble leads the Tar Heels with 6.5.
Saint Francis (PA) visits Robert Morris on 5-game road slide
Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (3-8) at Robert Morris Colonials (7-5, 0-2 Horizon League) Moon Township, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Saint Francis (PA) will try to end its five-game road skid when the Red Flash visit Robert Morris. The Colonials have gone 6-1 at home.
Bethune-Cookman visits Bailey and Davidson
The Davidson Wildcats are 6-0 in home games. Davidson is 1-1 in one-possession games. The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats have gone 1-7 away from home.
Indiana hosts Chattanooga after Rice’s 20-point outing
The Hoosiers have gone 7-0 at home. Indiana has an 8-3 record in games decided by at least 10 points. The Mocs have gone 2-3 away from home.
Northern Kentucky Norse face the South Carolina State Bulldogs on 4-game win streak
South Carolina State Bulldogs (6-7) at Northern Kentucky Norse (6-6, 2-0 Horizon League) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky heads into a matchup against South Carolina State as winners of four consecutive games. The Norse are 5-2 on their home court.
Florida A&M plays BYU on 6-game road slide
Florida A&M Rattlers (3-6) at BYU Cougars (8-2) Provo, Utah; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -34.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Florida A&M will attempt to break its six-game road losing streak when the Rattlers take on BYU. The Cougars have gone 6-0 at home.
High Point faces Southern Illinois on 3-game win streak
High Point Panthers (11-2) at Southern Illinois Salukis (5-6, 0-1 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: High Point aims to keep its three-game win streak intact when the Panthers take on Southern Illinois. The Salukis are 3-1 on their home court.
No. 20 Michigan State faces Florida Atlantic, seeks 5th straight victory
Florida Atlantic Owls (7-5) at Michigan State Spartans (9-2, 2-0 Big Ten) East Lansing, Michigan; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Michigan State will look to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Spartans take on Florida Atlantic.
Miller and the SMU Mustangs visit conference foe Boston College
SMU Mustangs (9-2, 1-0 ACC) at Boston College Eagles (7-4, 0-1 ACC) Boston; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: ACC foes Boston College and SMU meet on Saturday. The Eagles have gone 4-2 at home.
DePaul visits Barnhizer and Northwestern
DePaul Blue Demons (8-3, 0-2 Big East) at Northwestern Wildcats (8-3, 1-1 Big Ten) Evanston, Illinois; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern hosts DePaul after Brooks Barnhizer scored 20 points in Northwestern's 71-60 win against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. The Wildcats have gone 6-0 at home.
Georgia Tech hosts Flagg and No. 5 Duke
Duke Blue Devils (9-2, 1-0 ACC) at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (5-6, 0-1 ACC) Atlanta; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke faces Georgia Tech after Cooper Flagg scored 24 points in Duke's 68-47 win against the George Mason Patriots.
St. John’s Red Storm take on the Providence Friars, seek 5th straight victory
Providence scores 70.5 points while outscoring opponents by 5.9 points per game. The Red Storm play their first true road game after going 9-2 with a 1-2 record in neutral-site games to begin the season. St. John's ranks seventh in the Big East allowing 67.5 points while holding opponents to 39.8% shooting.