A look at DeVonta Smith in the playoffs, more slam dunks from Howie Roseman, records in the divisional round and more in Roob's Bonus Observations.
NFL playoffs remaining starting QBs were seven first-round picks and a second-round pick
Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff were first overall picks traded for each other; the other six QBs are with the team that drafted them.
Posey reveals how Giants eventually can lure superstar player
San Francisco Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey shared how he believes the organization eventually can lure a premiere superstar player.
New address, same issues: Why John Calipari’s dismal start at Arkansas mirrors his fall from favor at Kentucky
Arkansas is still searching for its first SEC victory under Calipari and finds itself in jeopardy of missing the NCAA tournament this March.
George Mason takes on Dayton for conference showdown
George Mason Patriots (12-5, 3-1 A-10) at Dayton Flyers (11-5, 1-2 A-10) Dayton, Ohio; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flyers -7.5; over/under is 134.5 BOTTOM LINE: Dayton takes on George Mason in a matchup of A-10 teams. The Flyers have gone 10-0 at home.
Medor and Fordham host UMass
UMass Minutemen (6-11, 1-3 A-10) at Fordham Rams (8-9, 0-4 A-10) New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -1.5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: Fordham plays UMass after Japhet Medor scored 20 points in Fordham's 74-64 loss to the Davidson Wildcats. The Rams have gone 6-3 in home games.
Southern Illinois visits Missouri State following Hensley’s 30-point game
Southern Illinois Salukis (6-11, 1-5 MVC) at Missouri State Bears (7-10, 0-6 MVC) Springfield, Missouri; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -4.5; over/under is 135.5 BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois faces Missouri State after Jarrett Hensley scored 30 points in Southern Illinois' 88-78 overtime victory against the Missouri State Bears. The Bears have gone 5-3 in home games.
Citadel visits UNC Greensboro, aims to break road losing streak
Citadel Bulldogs (5-10, 0-4 SoCon) at UNC Greensboro Spartans (10-7, 3-1 SoCon) Greensboro, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -17.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: Citadel travels to UNC Greensboro looking to stop its five-game road slide. The Spartans are 6-0 in home games.
La Salle hosts Davidson after Bailey’s 23-point game
The Wildcats have gone 2-1 against A-10 opponents. Davidson is eighth in the A-10 scoring 76.1 points per game and is shooting 47.1%. La Salle is shooting 43.3% from the field this season, 0.2 percentage points lower than the 43.5% Davidson allows to opponents.
Radford puts home win streak on the line against Gardner-Webb
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (7-10, 2-2 Big South) at Radford Highlanders (12-6, 2-1 Big South) Radford, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Highlanders -6.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: Radford will try to keep its six-game home win streak intact when the Highlanders take on Gardner-Webb. The Highlanders are 6-0 in home games.
Thomas leads Sacred Heart against Siena after 25-point showing
Sacred Heart Pioneers (6-10, 2-3 MAAC) at Siena Saints (7-9, 2-3 MAAC) Albany, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacred Heart plays Siena after Tanner Thomas scored 25 points in Sacred Heart's 73-71 loss to the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers. The Saints are 3-3 in home games.
Seton Hall visits Butler following Coleman’s 26-point game
Seton Hall Pirates (6-10, 1-4 Big East) at Butler Bulldogs (7-10, 0-6 Big East) Indianapolis; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -6.5; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE: Seton Hall visits Butler after Isaiah Coleman scored 26 points in Seton Hall's 91-85 loss to the Providence Friars. The Bulldogs are 5-5 in home games.
Duggan leads Campbell against Charleston (SC) after 29-point game
Charleston (SC) Cougars (13-4, 3-1 CAA) at Campbell Fighting Camels (7-10, 2-2 CAA) Buies Creek, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Campbell hosts Charleston (SC) after Colby Duggan scored 29 points in Campbell's 81-68 loss to the Elon Phoenix. The Fighting Camels have gone 3-3 at home.
Louisiana visits Todd and Arkansas State
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (5-12, 3-2 Sun Belt) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (12-5, 3-2 Sun Belt) Jonesboro, Arkansas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State hosts Louisiana after Taryn Todd scored 21 points in Arkansas State's 84-78 victory over the Troy Trojans. The Red Wolves are 7-0 on their home court.
Daughtry leads Indiana State against Bradley after 23-point game
Bradley ranks fourth in the MVC with 15.5 assists per game led by Duke Deen averaging 4.2. The Sycamores have gone 3-3 against MVC opponents. Indiana State is 3-6 against opponents with a winning record.