Fears and the Oklahoma Sooners take on conference foe No. 21 Missouri

Missouri makes 47.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.1 percentage points higher than Oklahoma has allowed to its opponents (43.8%). Oklahoma has shot at a 47.6% rate from the field this season, 5.3 percentage points above the 42.3% shooting opponents of Missouri have averaged. The Tigers and Sooners square off Wednesday for the first time in conference play this season.

VCU faces George Washington, aims for 20th win this season

VCU Rams (19-5, 9-2 A-10) at George Washington Revolutionaries (16-8, 5-6 A-10) Washington; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -9.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM LINE: VCU will look for its 20th victory this season when the Rams visit the George Washington. The Revolutionaries are 11-2 on their home court.

Diggins leads UMass against Davidson

The Wildcats are 4-6 against A-10 opponents. Davidson is third in the A-10 with 15.5 assists per game led by Reed Bailey averaging 3.9. UMass is shooting 42.2% from the field this season, 2.4 percentage points lower than the 44.6% Davidson allows to opponents.

Missouri State hosts Evansville after Comer’s 23-point game

Evansville Purple Aces (9-16, 6-8 MVC) at Missouri State Bears (8-17, 1-13 MVC) Springfield, Missouri; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -3.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: Evansville takes on Missouri State after Tayshawn Comer scored 23 points in Evansville's 80-74 loss to the Bradley Braves. The Bears are 6-6 in home games.

Maxey leads Youngstown State against Purdue Fort Wayne after 21-point game

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (18-8, 11-4 Horizon League) at Youngstown State Penguins (16-10, 10-5 Horizon League) Youngstown, Ohio; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mastodons -1.5; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: Youngstown State faces Purdue Fort Wayne after Juwan Maxey scored 21 points in Youngstown State's 87-72 victory against the Detroit Mercy Titans. The Penguins are 7-4 in home games.

NC State hosts Edwards and Louisville

Louisville Cardinals (18-6, 11-2 ACC) at NC State Wolfpack (9-14, 2-10 ACC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -6.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Louisville plays NC State after Terrence Edwards scored 27 points in Louisville's 88-78 victory over the Miami Hurricanes. The Wolfpack are 9-5 on their home court.