The college basketball season has wound down toward the end, with some conference tournaments already starting
BOTTOM LINE: San Jose State visits Colorado State after Josh Uduje scored 27 points in San Jose State's 77-71 loss to the UNLV Rebels. The Rams are 13-2 on their home court. Colorado State averages 74.9 points while outscoring opponents by 7.1 points per game.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Australia won the toss and opted to bat against India in the first semifinal of the 2025 Champions Trophy on Tuesday. The two sides meet in a re-match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup final in Ahmedabad, which Australia won for its sixth ODI title.
BOTTOM LINE: No. 25 Mississippi State hosts Texas after Josh Hubbard scored 30 points in Mississippi State's 81-69 win against the LSU Tigers. The Bulldogs have gone 10-4 at home. Mississippi State is fourth in the SEC in rebounding averaging 35.9 rebounds. KeShawn Murphy paces the Bulldogs with 7.6 boards.
BOTTOM LINE: Central Michigan faces Ball State after Ugnius Jarusevicius scored 23 points in Central Michigan's 84-73 loss to the Eastern Michigan Eagles. The Cardinals have gone 8-6 in home games. Ball State has a 4-10 record against opponents over .500.
BOTTOM LINE: Syracuse visits SMU after Jyare Davis scored 21 points in Syracuse's 101-95 overtime loss to the Virginia Tech Hokies. The Mustangs have gone 11-5 at home. SMU ranks second in the ACC with 37.0 points per game in the paint led by Samet Yigitoglu averaging 7.7.
BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech hosts North Carolina after Jaydon Young scored 26 points in Virginia Tech's 101-95 overtime victory over the Syracuse Orange. The Hokies are 8-8 on their home court. Virginia Tech has a 5-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Toronto Maple Leafs hit the road against the Vegas Golden Knights trying to prolong a four-game road winning streak