Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (14-11, 5-7 Big Sky) at Portland State Vikings (14-10, 6-5 Big Sky) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vikings -5.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: Carson Towt and Northern Arizona take on Qiant Myers and Portland State in Big Sky action. The Vikings are 8-1 in home games.
Freeman leads James Madison against Georgia Southern after 23-point showing
James Madison Dukes (15-10, 8-4 Sun Belt) at Georgia Southern Eagles (13-12, 5-7 Sun Belt) Statesboro, Georgia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -3.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: James Madison visits Georgia Southern after Mark Freeman scored 23 points in James Madison's 72-69 loss to the Toledo Rockets. The Eagles have gone 8-2 in home games.
Randolph leads Saint Peter’s against Fairfield after 24-point outing
Fairfield Stags (9-15, 5-8 MAAC) at Saint Peter's Peacocks (7-13, 2-10 MAAC) Jersey City, New Jersey; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Saint Peter's hosts Fairfield after Marcus Randolph scored 24 points in Saint Peter's 84-83 overtime loss to the Manhattan Jaspers. The Peacocks have gone 2-5 at home.
Nebraska plays No. 25 Maryland following Williams’ 24-point showing
Nebraska is ninth in the Big Ten with 34.3 points per game in the paint led by Juwan Gary averaging 6.8. The Terrapins have gone 8-5 against Big Ten opponents. Maryland is fourth in the Big Ten with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Julian Reese averaging 3.2.
Johnson and Green Bay host Northern Kentucky
Northern Kentucky Norse (11-14, 6-8 Horizon League) at Green Bay Phoenix (2-23, 0-14 Horizon League) Green Bay, Wisconsin; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Green Bay hosts Northern Kentucky after Jeremiah Johnson scored 20 points in Green Bay's 89-74 loss to the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. The Phoenix are 1-9 in home games.
Davis leads Hofstra against William & Mary after 24-point performance
Hofstra Pride (12-13, 4-8 CAA) at William & Mary Tribe (14-11, 8-4 CAA) Williamsburg, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tribe -1.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: Hofstra takes on William & Mary after Cruz Davis scored 24 points in Hofstra's 80-75 loss to the Stony Brook Seawolves. The Tribe have gone 10-0 at home.
FGCU visits Austin Peay after Kellman’s 22-point game
Austin Peay has a 4-9 record against opponents over . The Eagles are 9-3 in ASUN play. FGCU has a 2-2 record in one-possession games.
Weber State faces Montana State following Henning’s 21-point outing
Weber State Wildcats (9-16, 3-8 Big Sky) at Montana State Bobcats (10-15, 5-7 Big Sky) Bozeman, Montana; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -8.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: Weber State visits Montana State after Trevor Henning scored 21 points in Weber State's 72-67 loss to the Idaho State Bengals. The Bobcats are 8-2 on their home court.
Reaves and Iona host Rider
The Broncs have gone 5-8 against MAAC opponents. Rider ranks eighth in the MAAC with 31.7 rebounds per game led by Tariq Ingraham averaging 6.5. Iona's average of 6.4 made 3-pointers per game is 1.9 fewer made shots on average than the 8.3 per game Rider allows.
Bilodeau and UCLA host Indiana
UCLA Bruins (18-7, 9-5 Big Ten) at Indiana Hoosiers (15-10, 6-8 Big Ten) Bloomington, Indiana; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCLA visits Indiana after Tyler Bilodeau scored 25 points in UCLA's 83-78 loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini. The Hoosiers are 11-3 on their home court.
Thomas and the San Francisco Dons visit conference foe Gonzaga
San Francisco Dons (20-6, 10-3 WCC) at Gonzaga Bulldogs (18-7, 9-3 WCC) Spokane, Washington; Thursday, 11 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -14.5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga faces San Francisco in a matchup of WCC teams. The Bulldogs are 10-1 in home games.
NJIT hosts Bryant following Zuniga’s 20-point game
Bryant Bulldogs (13-11, 6-5 America East) at NJIT Highlanders (9-15, 6-5 America East) Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NJIT hosts Bryant after Alejandra Zuniga scored 20 points in NJIT's 71-63 victory against the New Hampshire Wildcats. The Highlanders have gone 5-7 in home games.
Fournier leads No. 13 Duke against Wake Forest after 24-point outing
Duke Blue Devils (19-5, 10-2 ACC) at Wake Forest Demon Deacons (8-15, 1-11 ACC) Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke plays Wake Forest after Toby Fournier scored 24 points in Duke's 90-49 victory over the Miami Hurricanes.
JMU takes on Appalachian State, aims for 7th straight home win
The Mountaineers have gone 9-3 against Sun Belt opponents. Appalachian State is 4-8 against opponents with a winning record. JMU averages 72.6 points, 6.1 more per game than the 66.5 Appalachian State gives up.
SE Louisiana plays McNeese, seeks 9th straight home win
The Cowgirls are 3-10 against Southland opponents. McNeese ranks ninth in the Southland with 11.8 assists per game led by Tyrielle Williams averaging 2.9. SE Louisiana makes 43.0% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.6 percentage points higher than McNeese has allowed to its opponents (39.4%).