SMU Mustangs (17-5, 8-3 ACC) at Virginia Tech Hokies (10-12, 5-6 ACC) Blacksburg, Virginia; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mustangs -6; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: SMU aims to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Mustangs take on Virginia Tech. The Hokies are 7-5 on their home court.
Gherezgher leads Northern Kentucky against Cleveland State after 22-point outing
Cleveland State Vikings (17-6, 11-1 Horizon League) at Northern Kentucky Norse (10-13, 5-7 Horizon League) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vikings -1.5; over/under is 132 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky takes on Cleveland State after Dan Gherezgher Jr. scored 22 points in Northern Kentucky's 84-75 victory against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. The Norse are 8-5 in home games.
Duquesne Dukes face the Rhode Island Rams, look for 5th straight win
Duquesne Dukes (15-6, 6-4 A-10) at Rhode Island Rams (11-12, 6-4 A-10) Kingston, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 6:35 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Duquesne will try to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Dukes take on Rhode Island. The Rams have gone 6-4 in home games.
East Carolina hosts Rice after Walker’s 33-point game
Rice Owls (11-11, 2-7 AAC) at East Carolina Pirates (12-10, 4-5 AAC) Greenville, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pirates -7.5; over/under is 137 BOTTOM LINE: East Carolina hosts Rice after C.J. Walker scored 33 points in East Carolina's 98-94 overtime loss to the Temple Owls. The Pirates have gone 8-5 in home games.
Northern Illinois hosts Batsch and Kent State
Northern Illinois is 1-8 in games decided by 10 points or more. The Golden Flashes have gone 8-2 against MAC opponents. Kent State is 0-1 in games decided by less than 4 points.
Wisconsin hosts No. 7 USC following Watkins’ 27-point game
USC Trojans (19-2, 9-1 Big Ten) at Wisconsin Badgers (11-11, 2-9 Big Ten) Madison, Wisconsin; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. USC visits Wisconsin after JuJu Watkins scored 27 points in USC's 76-69 loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Charlotte hosts Hill and Tulsa
The Golden Hurricane are 5-5 against AAC opponents. Tulsa has a 3-10 record against teams over . Charlotte's average of 4.7 made 3-pointers per game is 1.1 fewer made shots on average than the 5.8 per game Tulsa allows.
Creighton hosts Seton Hall following Masonius’ 21-point game
Seton Hall Pirates (16-5, 8-2 Big East) at Creighton Bluejays (18-4, 10-1 Big East) Omaha, Nebraska; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Seton Hall takes on Creighton after Faith Misonius scored 21 points in Seton Hall's 72-55 win over the DePaul Blue Demons. The Bluejays have gone 7-1 at home.
Jacobs leads Fresno State against San Diego State
San Diego State Aztecs (16-7, 5-5 MWC) at Fresno State Bulldogs (15-8, 6-4 MWC) Fresno, California; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Fresno State hosts San Diego State after Mia Jacobs scored 36 points in Fresno State's 99-85 victory over the San Jose State Spartans. The Bulldogs have gone 10-3 at home.
Hill leads Sacred Heart against Rider after 24-point game
Rider Broncs (8-14, 4-7 MAAC) at Sacred Heart Pioneers (9-12, 5-5 MAAC) Fairfield, Connecticut; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacred Heart hosts Rider after Anquan Hill scored 24 points in Sacred Heart's 74-72 victory over the Manhattan Jaspers. The Pioneers have gone 5-3 in home games.
Simpson leads Southern Utah against Cal Baptist after 24-point performance
Southern Utah Thunderbirds (9-13, 1-7 WAC) at Cal Baptist Lancers (11-10, 4-3 WAC) Riverside, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Utah takes on Cal Baptist after Jamir Simpson scored 24 points in Southern Utah's 75-58 loss to the Tarleton State Texans. The Lancers have gone 7-4 at home.
No. 4 Tennessee hosts Grill and No. 15 Missouri
Missouri Tigers (17-4, 6-2 SEC) at Tennessee Volunteers (18-4, 5-4 SEC) Knoxville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Volunteers -9.5; over/under is 134.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Missouri visits No.
Richmond hosts Duquesne on 3-game home slide
Duquesne Dukes (9-13, 4-5 A-10) at Richmond Spiders (7-15, 2-7 A-10) Richmond, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -2.5; over/under is 128 BOTTOM LINE: Richmond plays Duquesne looking to break its three-game home skid. The Spiders have gone 4-6 in home games.
Kalkbrenner leads Creighton against Providence after 22-point game
Providence scores 71.6 points and has outscored opponents by 2.3 points per game. The Bluejays have gone 9-2 against Big East opponents. Creighton is sixth in the Big East scoring 75.4 points per game and is shooting 47.9%.
Fontleroy and Baylor host Houston
Houston gives up 65.2 points to opponents and has been outscored by 6.1 points per game. The Bears have gone 8-2 against Big 12 opponents. Baylor averages 80.2 points while outscoring opponents by 20.7 points per game.