Eastern Kentucky Colonels (17-11, 11-4 ASUN) at Bellarmine Knights (4-24, 1-14 ASUN) Louisville, Kentucky; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Colonels -8.5; over/under is 155 BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky plays Bellarmine after Devontae Blanton scored 22 points in Eastern Kentucky's 66-57 victory over the Lipscomb Bisons. The Knights are 4-10 on their home court.
Kennesaw State hosts UTEP after Cottle’s 21-point outing
UTEP Miners (17-8, 7-5 CUSA) at Kennesaw State Owls (15-11, 7-6 CUSA) Kennesaw, Georgia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Owls -2.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Kennesaw State plays UTEP after Simeon Cottle scored 21 points in Kennesaw State's 78-76 loss to the Sam Houston Bearkats. The Owls have gone 11-2 at home.
Gilyard and Manhattan host Iona
Iona is third in the MAAC with 32.1 points per game in the paint led by Yaphet Moundi averaging 6.3. The Jaspers are 8-6 against MAAC opponents. Manhattan has a 5-3 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
Radford hosts UNC Asheville following Banks’ 23-point performance
UNC Asheville Bulldogs (19-7, 10-2 Big South) at Radford Highlanders (16-11, 6-6 Big South) Radford, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Highlanders -2.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville faces Radford after Josh Banks scored 23 points in UNC Asheville's 75-72 win against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers. The Highlanders are 8-2 on their home court.
Oakland takes on Purdue Fort Wayne following Mashhour’s 24-point game
Oakland Golden Grizzlies (12-15, 9-7 Horizon League) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (18-10, 11-6 Horizon League) Fort Wayne, Indiana; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oakland visits Purdue Fort Wayne after Nassim Mashhour scored 24 points in Oakland's 93-83 overtime win against the Detroit Mercy Titans. The Mastodons have gone 11-1 in home games.
El Moutaouakkil leads Louisiana against Troy after 23-point showing
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (9-18, 6-8 Sun Belt) at Troy Trojans (17-9, 10-4 Sun Belt) Troy, Alabama; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Trojans -15.5; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana visits Troy after Mostapha El Moutaouakkil scored 23 points in Louisiana's 79-68 win against the Marshall Thundering Herd. The Trojans have gone 10-3 in home games.
Coastal Carolina visits Southern Miss after Harris’ 24-point performance
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (8-19, 1-13 Sun Belt) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (10-17, 5-9 Sun Belt) Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Eagles -6.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM LINE: Southern Miss hosts Coastal Carolina after Denijay Harris scored 24 points in Southern Miss' 81-74 loss to the UL Monroe Warhawks. The Golden Eagles are 9-2 on their home court.
FGCU visits Phillips and Stetson
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (15-13, 10-5 ASUN) at Stetson Hatters (7-21, 5-10 ASUN) DeLand, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -10.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: Stetson takes on FGCU after Jamie Phillips Jr. scored 20 points in Stetson's 79-71 loss to the North Florida Ospreys. The Hatters have gone 4-8 at home.
Morehead State hosts Taylor and SIU-Edwardsville
SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (18-9, 11-5 OVC) at Morehead State Eagles (14-13, 9-7 OVC) Morehead, Kentucky; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -2.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: SIU-Edwardsville visits Morehead State after Brian Taylor II scored 22 points in SIU-Edwardsville's 84-72 win over the Tennessee State Tigers. The Eagles have gone 9-3 at home.
No. 14 Michigan State visits Goldin and No. 12 Michigan
Michigan State Spartans (21-5, 12-3 Big Ten) at Michigan Wolverines (20-5, 12-2 Big Ten) Ann Arbor, Michigan; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Michigan faces No.
Louisiana Tech visits Middle Tennessee after Mostafa’s 21-point outing
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (17-9, 6-7 CUSA) at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (17-8, 8-4 CUSA) Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Raiders -4.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee plays Louisiana Tech after Essam Mostafa scored 21 points in Middle Tennessee's 87-77 victory against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. The Blue Raiders have gone 9-2 in home games.
Pinzon leads Bryant against Vermont after 27-point performance
Bryant Bulldogs (17-10, 11-1 America East) at Vermont Catamounts (15-11, 8-3 America East) Burlington, Vermont; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -1.5; over/under is 142 BOTTOM LINE: Bryant plays Vermont after Rafael Pinzon scored 27 points in Bryant's 81-79 victory over the UMBC Retrievers. The Catamounts have gone 9-2 in home games.
Western Illinois faces Southeast Missouri State following Myers’ 28-point outing
Western Illinois Leathernecks (10-17, 4-12 OVC) at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (17-10, 12-4 OVC) Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Redhawks -10.5; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois visits Southeast Missouri State after Ryan Myers scored 28 points in Western Illinois' 72-67 win against the Morehead State Eagles. The Redhawks have gone 10-3 in home games.
Wichita State plays Florida Atlantic following overtime win
Florida Atlantic is third in the AAC with 36.6 points per game in the paint led by Tre Carroll averaging 7.6. The Shockers are 5-7 against AAC opponents. Wichita State has a 1-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
Dixon, Villanova Wildcats to host Jones and the No. 16 Marquette Golden Eagles
Marquette Golden Eagles (20-6, 11-4 Big East) at Villanova Wildcats (15-12, 8-8 Big East) Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Big East foes Villanova and No. Marquette face off on Friday.