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Penn St. Nittany Lions vs. Rider Broncs Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 29th 2023
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With one nonconference challenge remaining before the team dives exclusively into Big Ten play, Penn State knows the time is now to iron out the kinks. The Nittany Lions (6-6) will host Rider (3-9) on Friday in University Park, Pa., before heavy league play hits next week with contests against Michigan State and Michigan. Penn State hasn’t played in over a week, most recently posting a 72-55 victory over Le Moyne on Dec. 21. Kanye … more
Central Florida Knights vs. Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 29th 2023
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UCF has a mammoth home matchup looming early in 2024, but the Knights still have one bit of business left in 2023. In their final non-conference contest, the Knights (8-3) will host Bethune-Cookman (5-6) in Orlando, Fla., on Friday night ahead of the aforementioned bout on their home court. That big date is Jan. 10, when No. 2 Kansas visits Orlando in the Knights’ second-ever Big 12 game. The Knights’ conference opener will be Jan. … more
Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 29th 2023
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No. 11 Illinois suspended senior guard Terrence Shannon Jr. on Thursday and tries to focus on a home encounter with Fairleigh Dickinson on Friday. Shannon is suspended indefinitely from all team activities. A warrant for his arrest was issued Wednesday. He is facing a rape charge in Lawrence, Kan., and the alleged incident took place during Shannon’s visit to the Illinois-Kansas football game on Sept. 8, the school said in a release. Shannon traveled to … more
Texas Longhorns vs. NC-Greensboro Spartans Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 29th 2023
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No. 21 Texas will look to continue to build momentum for the upcoming Big 12 Conference campaign and stay on the winning track when it hosts UNC Greensboro on Friday in Austin, Texas. The Longhorns (9-2) return from the Christmas break after a workmanlike 71-55 home win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Dec. 22. Max Abmas scored 17 points and Dillon Mitchell added 14 points and a career-high 13 rebounds as Texas shrugged off some … more
California Golden Bears vs. Arizona Wildcats Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 29th 2023
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No. 4 Arizona, after an arduous non-conference slate that includes losses in two of its past three games, will begin Pac-12 play Friday night against host Cal in Berkeley. The Wildcats (9-2) are expected to mostly roll through the final season of the Pac-12, entering the week as the only ranked team in the conference. Arizona spent two weeks in December at the top spot in the polls before losing to now-No. 1 Purdue in … more