The Warriors' plan to retire Andre Iguodala's No. 9 Golden State jersey on Feb. 23 is a richly deserved honor, Monte Poole writes.
Drake Bulldogs play the Northern Iowa Panthers on 6-game win streak
Northern Iowa Panthers (13-8, 7-3 MVC) at Drake Bulldogs (18-2, 8-2 MVC) Des Moines, Iowa; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Drake aims to keep its six-game win streak intact when the Bulldogs take on Northern Iowa. The Bulldogs are 10-1 in home games.
McKeithan leads La Salle against Fordham after 20-point game
The Rams have gone 1-6 against A-10 opponents. Fordham is fourth in the A-10 with 10.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Abdou Tsimbila averaging 2.3. La Salle is shooting 42.3% from the field this season, 4.3 percentage points lower than the 46.6% Fordham allows to opponents.
Saint Louis faces VCU, aims for 5th straight home win
VCU Rams (16-4, 6-1 A-10) at Saint Louis Billikens (12-8, 5-2 A-10) St. Louis; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -6.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Saint Louis will try to keep its four-game home win streak intact when the Billikens take on VCU. The Billikens have gone 10-1 in home games.
Mason leads UIC against Bradley after 23-point game
UIC Flames (14-7, 6-4 MVC) at Bradley Braves (18-3, 9-1 MVC) Peoria, Illinois; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UIC takes on Bradley after Jordan Mason scored 23 points in UIC's 89-85 loss to the Southern Illinois Salukis. The Braves are 10-1 on their home court.
Peavy and Georgetown host No. 15 St. John’s
St. John's Red Storm (17-3, 8-1 Big East) at Georgetown Hoyas (13-7, 4-5 Big East) Washington; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Storm -4.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: Georgetown takes on No.
No. 8 Tennessee hosts Oweh and No. 12 Kentucky
Kentucky Wildcats (14-5, 3-3 SEC) at Tennessee Volunteers (17-3, 4-3 SEC) Knoxville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Volunteers -9.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Kentucky plays No.
George Mason plays Loyola Chicago, aims for 11th straight home win
Loyola Chicago Ramblers (12-7, 3-3 A-10) at George Mason Patriots (15-5, 6-1 A-10) Fairfax, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: George Mason hosts Loyola Chicago trying to continue its 10-game home winning streak. The Patriots are 12-1 in home games.
Wofford hosts Kiudulas and VMI
VMI Keydets (9-12, 3-5 SoCon) at Wofford Terriers (11-10, 5-3 SoCon) Spartanburg, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: VMI plays Wofford after Augustinas Kiudulas scored 20 points in VMI's 60-57 loss to the UNC Greensboro Spartans. The Terriers are 7-1 in home games.
Oklahoma State faces Kansas State, looks to stop road losing streak
Oklahoma State Cowboys (10-9, 2-6 Big 12) at Kansas State Wildcats (8-11, 2-6 Big 12) New York; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma State travels to Kansas State looking to end its four-game road losing streak. The Wildcats have gone 6-3 in home games.
UNC Asheville faces Radford after Marsh’s 28-point outing
Radford Highlanders (14-8, 4-3 Big South) at UNC Asheville Bulldogs (15-6, 6-1 Big South) Asheville, North Carolina; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville hosts Radford after Jordan Marsh scored 28 points in UNC Asheville's 69-61 victory over the Charleston Southern Buccaneers. The Bulldogs have gone 9-0 at home.
Mitchell leads No. 9 Marquette against Butler after 21-point showing
Marquette Golden Eagles (17-3, 8-1 Big East) at Butler Bulldogs (9-11, 2-7 Big East) Indianapolis; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Eagles -6.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Marquette visits Butler after Stevie Mitchell scored 21 points in Marquette's 87-74 victory against the Villanova Wildcats.
Castro leads George Washington against Richmond after 21-point game
Richmond Spiders (7-13, 2-5 A-10) at George Washington Revolutionaries (14-6, 3-4 A-10) Washington; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: George Washington takes on Richmond after Rafael Castro scored 21 points in George Washington's 67-61 victory over the Saint Louis Billikens. The Revolutionaries have gone 10-1 in home games.
BYU hosts Omier and Baylor
Baylor Bears (13-6, 5-3 Big 12) at BYU Cougars (13-6, 4-4 Big 12) Provo, Utah; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -3.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Baylor visits BYU after Norchad Omier scored 22 points in Baylor's 76-61 win over the Utah Utes. The Cougars are 10-1 on their home court.
Clifford and Colorado State host Air Force
Air Force Falcons (3-17, 0-9 MWC) at Colorado State Rams (13-7, 7-2 MWC) Fort Collins, Colorado; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -16.5; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: Colorado State hosts Air Force after Nique Clifford scored 24 points in Colorado State's 69-64 victory over the Fresno State Bulldogs. The Rams have gone 8-2 at home.