Category: Basketball

Southern Illinois gives up 75.2 points and has been outscored by 16.0 points per game. The Flames are 6-7 against MVC opponents. UIC scores 66.3 points and has outscored opponents by 1.8 points per game.

Butler Bulldogs (14-13, 4-10 Big East) at St. John's Red Storm (13-11, 3-10 Big East) New York; Sunday, 5:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Kilyn McGuff and Butler visit Lashae Dwyer and St. John's in Big East action. The Red Storm are 7-5 in home games.

The Tigers are 5-9 against ACC opponents. Clemson scores 66.2 points while outscoring opponents by 2.4 points per game. SMU is shooting 37.7% from the field this season, 3.5 percentage points lower than the 41.2% Clemson allows to opponents.

Oklahoma scores 85.7 points and has outscored opponents by 17.0 points per game. Missouri averages 69.6 points per game, 0.9 more points than the 68.7 Oklahoma gives up. Oklahoma averages 8.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.1 more made shots on average than the 6.2 per game Missouri gives up.

Hofstra Pride (9-14, 4-8 CAA) at Northeastern Huskies (1-20, 0-12 CAA) Boston; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northeastern hosts Hofstra after Natalie Larranaga scored 22 points in Northeastern's 73-55 loss to the North Carolina A&T Aggies. The Huskies have gone 0-9 at home.

Vanderbilt Commodores (18-7, 5-6 SEC) at Auburn Tigers (12-13, 3-9 SEC) Auburn, Alabama; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Vanderbilt takes on Auburn after Khamil Pierre scored 24 points in Vanderbilt's 85-77 loss to the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The Tigers are 8-4 on their home court.

TCU Horned Frogs (23-3, 11-2 Big 12) at Arizona Wildcats (15-11, 6-7 Big 12) Tucson, Arizona; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Arizona plays No. TCU after Isis Beh scored 24 points in Arizona's 83-64 loss to the Oklahoma State Cowgirls.

The Bulldogs are 5-7 in conference games. Mississippi State scores 76.9 points and has outscored opponents by 13.8 points per game. Florida makes 46.5% of its shots from the field this season, which is 9.0 percentage points higher than Mississippi State has allowed to its opponents (37.5%).

Campbell Camels (14-9, 7-4 CAA) at Elon Phoenix (13-9, 7-4 CAA) Elon, North Carolina; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Campbell will try to continue its four-game win streak with a victory over Elon. The Phoenix have gone 7-3 in home games.

Delaware State Hornets (4-18, 0-8 MEAC) at Norfolk State Spartans (21-4, 8-0 MEAC) Norfolk, Virginia; Monday, 5:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Norfolk State will try to keep its 10-game win streak going when the Spartans take on Delaware State. The Spartans have gone 11-0 at home.

Michigan State Spartans (19-5, 9-4 Big Ten) at UCLA Bruins (23-1, 11-1 Big Ten) Los Angeles; Sunday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Michigan State visits No.

Gabe Madsen scored 24 points and became Utah's career leader in made 3-pointers as the Utes beat No. Kansas 74-67 on Saturday night. Madsen's fifth and final 3-pointer of the game with 1:58 to play gave him the Utah career record of 288 made 3s.

Paulius Murauskas' 30 points led Saint Mary's over Washington State 77-56 on Saturday night. Murauskas added 10 rebounds for the Gaels (23-4, 13-1 West Coast Conference). Augustas Marciulionis scored 16 points and added seven assists and four steals.

Nicholas Boyd had 24 points in San Diego State's 64-47 win over Boise State on Saturday night. Boyd had six rebounds for the Aztecs (17-6, 10-4 Mountain West Conference). Miles Byrd scored 10 points while going 4 of 10 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and added three blocks.

Khalif Battle's 24 points helped Gonzaga defeat Pepperdine 107-55 on Saturday night. Battle also contributed five rebounds for the Bulldogs (20-7, 11-3 West Coast Conference). Nolan Hickman added 18 points while shooting 7 for 9, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc while they also had seven assists.