Wisconsin opens season at home against Arkansas State

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

Wisconsin opens season at home against Arkansas State Arkansas State Red Wolves at Wisconsin BadgersMadison, Wisconsin; Monday, 8 p.m. ESTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Badgers -14.5; over/under is 131.5BOTTOM LINE: The Wisconsin Badgers open the season at home against the Arkansas State Red Wolves.Wisconsin went 20-15 overall with an 11-6 record at home during the 2022-23 season. The Badgers averaged 12.4 points off of turnovers, 7.8 second-chance points and 12.0 bench points last season.Arkansas State finished 2-11 on the road and 13-20 overall a season ago. The Red Wolves averaged 12.9 points off of turnovers, 9.7 second-chance points and 2.4 bench points last season.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

DePaul hosts Purdue Fort Wayne for season opener

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

DePaul hosts Purdue Fort Wayne for season opener Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at DePaul Blue DemonsChicago; Tuesday, 9 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: The DePaul Blue Demons start the season at home against the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.DePaul finished 10-23 overall with a 7-8 record at home during the 2022-23 season. The Blue Demons averaged 6.4 steals, 4.7 blocks and 12.6 turnovers per game last season.Purdue Fort Wayne finished 17-15 overall with a 7-8 record on the road last season. The Mastodons averaged 73.9 points per game last season, 29.5 in the paint, 13.2 off of turnovers and 9.4 on fast breaks.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

North Texas hosts Northern Iowa in season opener

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

North Texas hosts Northern Iowa in season opener Northern Iowa Panthers at North Texas Mean GreenDenton, Texas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: The North Texas Mean Green start the season at home against the Northern Iowa Panthers.North Texas went 14-2 at home a season ago while going 31-7 overall. The Mean Green averaged 64.5 points per game while shooting 43.6% from the field and 35.1% from deep last season.Northern Iowa went 14-18 overall with a 4-7 record on the road last season. The Panthers averaged 70.1 points per game last season, 12.1 from the free-throw line and 22.2 from beyond the arc.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

Toledo hosts Detroit Mercy for season opener

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

Toledo hosts Detroit Mercy for season opener Detroit Mercy Titans at Toledo RocketsToledo, Ohio; Monday, 7 p.m. ESTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -11; over/under is 153BOTTOM LINE: The Toledo Rockets host the Detroit Mercy Titans in the season opener.Toledo finished 27-8 overall a season ago while going 13-1 at home. The Rockets allowed opponents to score 76.9 points per game and shoot 46.1% from the field last season.Detroit Mercy finished 14-19 overall last season while going 5-13 on the road. The Titans allowed opponents to score 75.3 points per game and shot 46.2% from the field last season.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

Saint Joseph’s (PA) hosts Lafayette for season opener

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

Saint Joseph’s (PA) hosts Lafayette for season opener Lafayette Leopards at Saint Joseph’s (PA) HawksPhiladelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. ESTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hawks -13; over/under is 137.5BOTTOM LINE: The Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks host the Lafayette Leopards for the season opener.Saint Joseph’s (PA) finished 16-17 overall a season ago while going 10-6 at home. The Hawks averaged 72.4 points per game while allowing opponents to score 72.4 last season.Lafayette went 11-23 overall last season while going 5-16 on the road. The Leopards averaged 62.4 points per game while allowing opponents to score 65.6 last season.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

New Mexico Lobos tip off season at home against the Texas Southern Tigers

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

New Mexico Lobos tip off season at home against the Texas Southern Tigers Texas Southern Tigers at New Mexico LobosAlbuquerque, New Mexico; Monday, 9:30 p.m. ESTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lobos -17; over/under is 153BOTTOM LINE: The New Mexico Lobos open the season at home against the Texas Southern Tigers.New Mexico finished 22-12 overall with a 15-5 record at home during the 2022-23 season. The Lobos averaged 6.7 steals, 3.9 blocks and 10.9 turnovers per game last season.Texas Southern went 10-11 in SWAC action and 3-13 on the road last season. The Tigers averaged 14.7 points off of turnovers, 10.9 second-chance points and 5.4 bench points last season.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

No. 19 North Carolina hosts Radford to tip off season

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

No. 19 North Carolina hosts Radford to tip off season Radford Highlanders at North Carolina Tar HeelsChapel Hill, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. ESTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -17.5; over/under is 142BOTTOM LINE: The No. 19 North Carolina Tar Heels host the Radford Highlanders in the season opener.North Carolina finished 20-13 overall last season while going 12-3 at home. The Tar Heels averaged 76.2 points per game while allowing opponents to score 70.9 last season.Radford finished 7-10 on the road and 21-15 overall last season. The Highlanders averaged 69.3 points per game while allowing opponents to score 64.8 last season.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks begin season at home against the North Carolina Central Eagles

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks begin season at home against the North Carolina Central Eagles North Carolina Central Eagles at Kansas JayhawksLawrence, Kansas; Monday, 8 p.m. ESTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jayhawks -27; over/under is 143BOTTOM LINE: The No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks host the North Carolina Central Eagles in the season opener.Kansas went 28-8 overall last season while going 15-1 at home. The Jayhawks averaged 8.8 steals, 3.9 blocks and 12.0 turnovers per game last season.North Carolina Central went 18-12 overall a season ago while going 4-10 on the road. The Eagles shot 46.9% from the field and 36.0% from 3-point range last season.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

Northeastern Huskies begin season at home against the Boston University Terriers

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

Northeastern Huskies begin season at home against the Boston University Terriers Boston University Terriers at Northeastern HuskiesBoston; Monday, 8 p.m. ESTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -7.5; over/under is 132BOTTOM LINE: The Northeastern Huskies open the season at home against the Boston University Terriers.Northeastern went 10-20 overall with a 6-6 record at home during the 2022-23 season. The Huskies averaged 12.6 assists per game on 23.7 made field goals last season.Boston University went 15-17 overall a season ago while going 6-11 on the road. The Terriers averaged 67.1 points per game while shooting 41.2% from the field and 33.0% from 3-point distance last season.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source

No. 18 Texas hosts Incarnate Word to tip off season

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 16:32:21 GMT

No. 18 Texas hosts Incarnate Word to tip off season Incarnate Word Cardinals at Texas LonghornsAustin, Texas; Monday, 8 p.m. ESTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Longhorns -30; over/under is 145BOTTOM LINE: The No. 18 Texas Longhorns open the season at home against the Incarnate Word Cardinals.Texas went 29-9 overall a season ago while going 17-1 at home. The Longhorns averaged 7.9 steals, 3.6 blocks and 10.9 turnovers per game last season.Incarnate Word finished 12-19 overall last season while going 3-12 on the road. The Cardinals allowed opponents to score 73.9 points per game and shot 47.3% from the field last season.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Source