Illinois Fighting Illini (9-3, 1-1 Big Ten) at Oregon Ducks (12-1, 1-1 Big Ten) Eugene, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks -4.5; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Illinois takes on No.
High Point faces Radford following Johnston’s 24-point performance
Radford Highlanders (10-5) at High Point Panthers (12-3) High Point, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -7.5; over/under is 146 BOTTOM LINE: High Point hosts Radford after Chase Johnston scored 24 points in High Point's 77-74 loss to the Norfolk State Spartans. The Panthers are 8-1 in home games.
McLaughlin leads Northern Arizona against Idaho State after 22-point outing
Idaho State Bengals (5-6) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (9-4) Flagstaff, Arizona; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lumberjacks -2.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona hosts Idaho State after Trenton McLaughlin scored 22 points in Northern Arizona's 110-74 win against the Benedictine at Mesa Redhawks. The Lumberjacks have gone 6-0 in home games.
Rogers leads American against Navy
American Eagles (6-7) at Navy Midshipmen (3-10) Annapolis, Maryland; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -3.5; over/under is 139 BOTTOM LINE: American visits Navy after Matt Rogers scored 33 points in American's 96-93 overtime loss to the UMBC Retrievers. The Midshipmen are 2-3 in home games.
Louisiana visits Coastal Carolina after Granger’s 20-point showing
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (3-10, 1-0 Sun Belt) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (7-6, 0-1 Sun Belt) Conway, South Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Coastal Carolina hosts Louisiana after Colin Granger scored 20 points in Coastal Carolina's 75-53 win over the Warner Royals. The Chanticleers are 4-1 in home games.
Tonje, Wisconsin Badgers to host Sandfort and the Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa Hawkeyes (10-3, 1-1 Big Ten) at Wisconsin Badgers (10-3, 0-2 Big Ten) Madison, Wisconsin; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wisconsin plays Iowa in a matchup of Big Ten teams. The Badgers are 7-1 on their home court.
Eastern Kentucky visits Central Arkansas after Cato’s 22-point game
Eastern Kentucky Colonels (6-7) at Central Arkansas Bears (4-9) Conway, Arkansas; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Colonels -5; over/under is 149.5 BOTTOM LINE: Central Arkansas hosts Eastern Kentucky after Elias Cato scored 22 points in Central Arkansas' 87-69 win over the Southwestern Christian Eagles. The Bears are 4-1 in home games.
No. 19 Gonzaga hosts Portland after Battle’s 21-point performance
Gonzaga is the top team in the WCC averaging 43.4 points in the paint. Graham Ike leads the Bulldogs with 9.6. The Pilots are 0-2 in WCC play.
Poindexter and Illinois State host Murray State
Illinois State Redbirds (8-5, 0-2 MVC) at Murray State Racers (7-6, 1-1 MVC) Murray, Kentucky; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Racers -5.5; over/under is 138.5 BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State visits Murray State after Malachi Poindexter scored 20 points in Illinois State's 73-67 loss to the UIC Flames. The Racers have gone 4-1 in home games.
Wisne and Northern Colorado host Weber State
Weber State Wildcats (6-8) at Northern Colorado Bears (8-5) Greeley, Colorado; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -6.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Colorado hosts Weber State after Brock Wisne scored 22 points in Northern Colorado's 82-75 victory over the Denver Pioneers. The Bears have gone 5-1 in home games.
Barrett and Saint Mary’s (CA) host Pepperdine
Pepperdine Waves (6-9, 0-2 WCC) at Saint Mary's Gaels (11-3, 1-0 WCC) Moraga, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gaels -16.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Saint Mary's (CA) hosts Pepperdine after Luke Barrett scored 20 points in Saint Mary's (CA)'s 70-60 victory over the Pacific Tigers. The Gaels have gone 8-1 in home games.
No. 8 Marquette takes home win streak into matchup with Creighton
Creighton Bluejays (9-5, 2-1 Big East) at Marquette Golden Eagles (12-2, 3-0 Big East) Milwaukee; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Marquette will try to keep its nine-game home win streak intact when the Golden Eagles take on Creighton.
Green Bay hosts Northern Kentucky after Morgan’s 23-point outing
Northern Kentucky Norse (3-11, 0-3 Horizon) at Green Bay Phoenix (9-5, 2-1 Horizon) Green Bay, Wisconsin; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky plays Green Bay after Kamora Morgan scored 23 points in Northern Kentucky's 86-85 loss to the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. The Phoenix have gone 4-2 in home games.
Grambling plays Texas Southern after Freeman’s 25-point outing
Grambling Tigers (3-8) at Texas Southern Tigers (1-10) Houston; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Grambling visits Texas Southern after Lydia Freeman scored 25 points in Grambling's 94-52 victory over the Arkansas Baptist Buffaloes. The Texas Southern Tigers have gone 1-2 in home games.
Duquesne visits Ojeda and VCU
Duquesne Dukes (9-3, 0-1 A-10) at VCU Rams (6-7, 0-1 A-10) Richmond, Virginia; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: VCU plays Duquesne after Valentina Ojeda scored 21 points in VCU's 70-62 loss to the Saint Joseph's (PA) Hawks. The Rams are 4-2 on their home court.