Eastern Kentucky Colonels (13-6, 3-3 ASUN) at Stetson Hatters (9-9, 3-3 ASUN) DeLand, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Stetson hosts Eastern Kentucky after Diawana Carter-Hartley scored 22 points in Stetson's 85-64 loss to the Central Arkansas Sugar Bears. The Hatters are 7-1 on their home court.
William & Mary takes home win streak into matchup with Hampton
Hampton Pirates (10-9, 3-4 CAA) at William & Mary Tribe (11-8, 5-1 CAA) Williamsburg, Virginia; Thursday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tribe -6.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: William & Mary hosts Hampton aiming to extend its five-game home winning streak. The Tribe are 7-0 on their home court.
Haggerty, No. 24 Memphis Tigers to host Washington and the Wichita State Shockers
Wichita State Shockers (11-7, 1-4 AAC) at Memphis Tigers (14-4, 4-1 AAC) Memphis, Tennessee; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -13; over/under is 158 BOTTOM LINE: Corey Washington and Wichita State visit PJ Haggerty and No. Memphis on Thursday.
Zurliene leads Campbell against Stony Brook after 21-point showing
Campbell Fighting Camels (8-11, 3-3 CAA) at Stony Brook Seawolves (4-15, 0-6 CAA) Stony Brook, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fighting Camels -2.5; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: Campbell takes on Stony Brook after Caleb Zurliene scored 21 points in Campbell's 81-58 victory against the Monmouth Hawks. The Seawolves are 2-6 on their home court.
Eastern Illinois Panthers take on the Morehead State Eagles on 5-game losing streak
The Eagles have gone 7-1 against OVC opponents. Morehead State is seventh in the OVC with 12.4 assists per game led by Kenny White Jr. averaging 2.4. Eastern Illinois is shooting 42.9% from the field this season, 0.1 percentage points higher than the 42.8% Morehead State allows to opponents.
Taylor leads Central Arkansas against Austin Peay after 20-point showing
Austin Peay Governors (7-12, 2-4 ASUN) at Central Arkansas Bears (5-14, 1-5 ASUN) Conway, Arkansas; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Governors -1.5; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: Central Arkansas takes on Austin Peay after Layne Taylor scored 20 points in Central Arkansas' 72-62 loss to the Jacksonville Dolphins. The Bears have gone 5-2 at home.
Fairfield visits Dinkins and Manhattan
Fairfield Stags (7-11, 3-4 MAAC) at Manhattan Jaspers (8-8, 3-4 MAAC) Riverdale, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jaspers -4.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan hosts Fairfield after Devin Dinkins scored 20 points in Manhattan's 72-65 victory over the Niagara Purple Eagles. The Jaspers are 4-3 on their home court.
Arkansas State hosts Appalachian State following Tate’s 20-point outing
Appalachian State Mountaineers (11-7, 5-2 Sun Belt) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (14-5, 5-2 Sun Belt) Jonesboro, Arkansas; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Wolves -6.5; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE: Appalachian State visits Arkansas State after Myles Tate scored 20 points in Appalachian State's 58-50 victory over the James Madison Dukes. The Red Wolves have gone 9-0 at home.
Rider takes on Iona after Burton’s 21-point performance
Iona Gaels (6-12, 3-4 MAAC) at Rider Broncs (7-11, 3-4 MAAC) Lawrenceville, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gaels -1; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: Rider takes on Iona after Aasim Burton scored 21 points in Rider's 64-57 victory over the Marist Red Foxes. The Broncs are 1-4 in home games.
Fantasy Basketball Pickups: Derrick Jones Jr. shines vs. Celtics
Multiple low-rostered Clippers played well in a double-overtime loss to the reigning champs.
Wayne McKinney III scores at OT buzzer to lift San Diego State over reeling Air Force, 77-76
Wayne McKinney III scored on a layup at the buzzer in overtime to rally San Diego State to a 77-76 victory over Air Force on Wednesday night, handing the Falcons their ninth straight loss. McKinney came off the bench to score 18 points on 6-for-11 shooting for the Aztecs (12-5, 5-3 Mountain West Conference). He hit the winner after Wesley Celichowski's jumper gave the Falcons (3-16 0-8) the lead with four seconds left.
Maxime Raynaud helps Stanford hand Miami eighth straight defeat, 88-51
Maxime Raynaud finished with 28 points and 12 rebounds and Stanford kept Miami reeling with an 88-51 victory on Wednesday night, sending the Hurricanes to their eighth straight loss. Raynaud made 10 of 17 shots with four 3-pointers for the Cardinal (13-6, 5-3 Atlantic Coast Conference). Raynaud had seven in a row to start the season.
VIDEO: Calipari, players postgame – Arkansas 68, Georgia 65
Watch the postgame press conference from Arkansas head coach John Calipari after the 68-65 win over Georgia on Wednesday evening at Bud Walton Arena. Also included is the press conference with players Adou Thiero and Karter Knox.
Obaseki hits 3-pointer to cap rally in No. 13 Texas A&M’s 63-62 win over No. 16 Mississippi
Obaseki’s contested shot from the corner gave Texas A&M (15-4, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) its only lead of the game.
Arkansas rallies from 15-point deficit, beats Georgia 68-65 for first SEC win and snaps 5-game skid
Adou Thiero scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Arkansas rallied from a 15-point deficit and beat Georgia 68-65 on Wednesday night for its first Southeastern Conference win. Arkansas trailed 46-31 with 16:40 remaining and later used an 18-6 run for its first lead of the game, 59-58, with 4:40 to play. Karter Knox scored seven points during the stretch.