VCU Rams (18-5, 8-2 A-10) at Dayton Flyers (16-7, 6-4 A-10) Dayton, Ohio; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -1.5; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: Max Shulga and VCU take on Enoch Cheeks and Dayton on Friday. The Flyers have gone 13-1 in home games.
Indiana takes on No. 24 Michigan, looks to end 4-game skid
Michigan Wolverines (17-5, 9-2 Big Ten) at Indiana Hoosiers (14-9, 5-7 Big Ten) Bloomington, Indiana; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana heads into the matchup with No. Michigan as losers of four in a row.
No. 11 Marquette visits Creighton following Kalkbrenner’s 35-point outing
Marquette Golden Eagles (18-5, 9-3 Big East) at Creighton Bluejays (17-6, 10-2 Big East) Omaha, Nebraska; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Creighton hosts No. Marquette after Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 35 points in Creighton's 80-69 win over the Providence Friars.
Gherezgher leads Northern Kentucky against Robert Morris after 26-point performance
Robert Morris Colonials (17-8, 9-5 Horizon League) at Northern Kentucky Norse (11-13, 6-7 Horizon League) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky plays Robert Morris after Dan Gherezgher Jr. scored 26 points in Northern Kentucky's 85-75 victory over the Cleveland State Vikings. The Norse have gone 9-5 in home games.
Cornell hosts Townsend and Yale
Yale Bulldogs (13-6, 6-0 Ivy League) at Cornell Big Red (13-6, 5-1 Ivy League) Ithaca, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Yale faces Cornell after Nick Townsend scored 23 points in Yale's 90-61 win against the Pennsylvania Quakers. The Big Red have gone 6-4 in home games.
No. 15 Missouri hosts No. 10 Texas A&M after Bates’ 22-point outing
Texas A&M Aggies (17-5, 6-3 SEC) at Missouri Tigers (17-5, 6-3 SEC) Columbia, Missouri; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Missouri hosts No.
Forrest leads Chicago State against Saint Francis (PA)
Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (9-15, 4-6 NEC) at Chicago State Cougars (4-20, 4-5 NEC) Chicago; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago State hosts Saint Francis (PA) after Jalen Forrest scored 37 points in Chicago State's 85-78 win over the Mercyhurst Lakers. The Cougars have gone 3-4 in home games.
Comer and Evansville host Bradley
Bradley Braves (18-6, 9-4 MVC) at Evansville Purple Aces (9-15, 6-7 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Evansville takes on Bradley after Tayshawn Comer scored 25 points in Evansville's 68-59 loss to the Southern Illinois Salukis. The Purple Aces are 6-7 in home games.
Seton Hall visits Peavy and Georgetown
Seton Hall Pirates (6-17, 1-11 Big East) at Georgetown Hoyas (14-9, 5-7 Big East) Washington; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Georgetown hosts Seton Hall after Micah Peavy scored 27 points in Georgetown's 74-69 loss to the Xavier Musketeers. The Hoyas have gone 11-4 in home games.
VMI hosts Fox and Citadel
Citadel Bulldogs (5-17, 0-11 SoCon) at VMI Keydets (11-13, 5-6 SoCon) Lexington, Virginia; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Citadel plays VMI after Brody Fox scored 20 points in Citadel's 76-61 loss to the UNC Greensboro Spartans. The Keydets are 6-4 in home games.
No. 9 Michigan State takes on Oregon, seeks 9th straight home win
Oregon Ducks (16-7, 5-7 Big Ten) at Michigan State Spartans (18-4, 9-2 Big Ten) East Lansing, Michigan; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Michigan State will try to keep its eight-game home win streak intact when the Spartans play Oregon.
Tennessee Tech hosts Eastern Illinois on 3-game home slide
Eastern Illinois Panthers (8-16, 4-9 OVC) at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (12-12, 7-6 OVC) Cookeville, Tennessee; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee Tech hosts Eastern Illinois looking to break its three-game home skid. The Golden Eagles have gone 6-3 at home.
TCU faces No. 8 Iowa State after Allette’s 22-point showing
TCU Horned Frogs (12-10, 5-6 Big 12) at Iowa State Cyclones (17-5, 8-4 Big 12) Ames, Iowa; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: TCU takes on No. Iowa State after Vasean Allette scored 22 points in TCU's 65-60 victory over the West Virginia Mountaineers.
Tulsa and Florida Atlantic square off for conference matchup
Florida Atlantic Owls (12-10, 5-4 AAC) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (9-14, 3-7 AAC) Tulsa, Oklahoma; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Baba and Florida Atlantic visit Dwon Odom and Tulsa on Saturday. The Golden Hurricane are 7-6 on their home court.
No. 16 Kansas visits N’Guessan and Kansas State
Kansas Jayhawks (16-6, 7-4 Big 12) at Kansas State Wildcats (11-11, 5-6 Big 12) New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jayhawks -4.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM LINE: Kansas State hosts No. Kansas after David N'Guessan scored 22 points in Kansas State's 71-70 win over the Arizona State Sun Devils.