Air Force Falcons (11-8, 1-6 MWC) at Nevada Wolf Pack (8-12, 3-4 MWC) Reno, Nevada; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Air Force will look to end its three-game road slide when the Falcons take on Nevada. The Wolf Pack have gone 6-4 at home.
McKeithan and the La Salle Explorers host conference foe Rhode Island
Rhode Island Rams (14-5, 3-4 A-10) at La Salle Explorers (10-9, 2-5 A-10) Philadelphia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -1; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Corey McKeithan and La Salle host Sebastian Thomas and Rhode Island in A-10 play Saturday. The Explorers are 7-1 in home games.
Dibba and Southern Illinois host UIC
Southern Illinois Salukis (8-12, 3-6 MVC) at UIC Flames (14-6, 6-3 MVC) Chicago; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flames -6.5; over/under is 147 BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois faces UIC after Ali Abdou Dibba scored 21 points in Southern Illinois' 74-64 loss to the Murray State Racers. The Flames are 7-2 on their home court.
Kiudulas and VMI host UNC Greensboro
UNC Greensboro Spartans (12-8, 5-2 SoCon) at VMI Keydets (9-11, 3-4 SoCon) Lexington, Virginia; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -8.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM LINE: VMI hosts UNC Greensboro after Augustinas Kiudulas scored 22 points in VMI's 91-82 victory against the Furman Paladins. The Keydets are 6-2 in home games.
Monmouth visits William & Mary after Dorsey’s 30-point game
Monmouth Hawks (5-15, 3-4 CAA) at William & Mary Tribe (12-8, 6-1 CAA) Williamsburg, Virginia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tribe -8.5; over/under is 154 BOTTOM LINE: William & Mary hosts Monmouth after Gabe Dorsey scored 30 points in William & Mary's 94-83 win over the Hampton Pirates. The Tribe have gone 8-0 at home.
No. 8 Maryland hosts Betts and No. 1 UCLA
UCLA Bruins (19-0, 7-0 Big Ten) at Maryland Terrapins (16-3, 6-2 Big Ten) College Park, Maryland; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. UCLA plays No.
Harris leads George Mason against George Washington after 29-point outing
George Washington Revolutionaries (8-10, 1-6 A-10) at George Mason Patriots (16-3, 6-2 A-10) Fairfax, Virginia; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: George Mason hosts George Washington after Kennedy Harris scored 29 points in George Mason's 81-73 win over the Davidson Wildcats. The Patriots are 9-1 on their home court.
Florida Atlantic plays North Texas on home slide
The Owls have gone 5-5 in home games. Florida Atlantic has a 0-1 record in one-possession games. The Eagles have gone 6-1 against AAC opponents.
Citadel hosts Western Carolina following Pelote’s 21-point outing
The Catamounts are 1-6 against SoCon opponents. Western Carolina is seventh in the SoCon with 9.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Vernon Collins averaging 2.2. Citadel's average of 8.2 made 3-pointers per game is 1.4 fewer made shots on average than the 9.6 per game Western Carolina gives up.
Hobbs and Morgan State host Coppin State
Coppin State Eagles (3-16, 1-3 MEAC) at Morgan State Bears (8-12, 2-2 MEAC) Baltimore; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -8.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: Morgan State hosts Coppin State after Kameron Hobbs scored 23 points in Morgan State's 78-74 victory against the Norfolk State Spartans. The Bears have gone 8-3 in home games.
Brumbaugh and Tulane host Rice
Tulane is seventh in the AAC scoring 76.3 points per game and is shooting 44.5%. Rice scores 70.3 points per game, 1.9 more points than the 68.4 Tulane gives up. Tulane has shot at a 44.5% rate from the field this season, 4.4 percentage points greater than the 40.1% shooting opponents of Rice have averaged.
Morehead State takes on SIU-Edwardsville on 3-game slide
Morehead State Eagles (7-12, 2-7 OVC) at SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (3-15, 1-8 OVC) Edwardsville, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morehead State is looking to break its three-game skid with a victory against SIU-Edwardsville. The Cougars are 2-6 in home games.
Moore and Oklahoma host Arkansas
Arkansas makes 46.8% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.3 percentage points higher than Oklahoma has allowed to its opponents (43.5%). Oklahoma has shot at a 48.6% rate from the field this season, 7.4 percentage points higher than the 41.2% shooting opponents of Arkansas have averaged. The Razorbacks and Sooners match up Saturday for the first time in SEC play this season.
NC State Wolfpack face the SMU Mustangs on 3-game skid
NC State ranks fifth in the ACC with 33.6 points per game in the paint led by Marcus Hill averaging 8.4. The Mustangs are 5-3 in conference play. SMU ranks fifth in the ACC with 24.8 defensive rebounds per game led by Matt Cross averaging 5.4.
Chattanooga takes home win streak into matchup with East Tennessee State
East Tennessee State Buccaneers (11-8, 2-2 SoCon) at Chattanooga Mocs (8-9, 3-1 SoCon) Chattanooga, Tennessee; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chattanooga will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Mocs play East Tennessee State. The Mocs are 6-3 on their home court.