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James Madison Dukes vs. Keystone Giants Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 3rd 2023
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No. 22 James Madison is focused on making progress regardless of the situation it finds itself in. Sometimes the situation ends up being a meeting with a Division III opponent, which is exactly what the Dukes will be up against when they face Keystone College in Harrisonburg, Va., on Sunday afternoon. “My favorite thing is improving,” James Madison coach Mark Byington said. “I don’t get caught up in results. We’ve got to keep getting better … more
Missouri Tigers vs. Wichita St. Shockers Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 3rd 2023
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With Missouri in the toughest portion of its nonconference schedule, coach Dennis Gates wants to see his players attacking the basket more aggressively. That was a point of emphasis for the Tigers (6-2) prepared to host Wichita State (7-1) on Sunday afternoon in Columbia, Mo. Missouri is coming off a 71-64 victory at Pittsburgh in the ACC/SEC Challenge. The Tigers prevailed despite getting outscored 25-9 at the free-throw line. “We’ve gotta continue to attack the … more
Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 3rd 2023
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The Cincinnati Bearcats look to match their longest unbeaten start in six years when they host the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles on Sunday. The Bearcats (6-0) are coming off a dramatic 86-81 overtime win at Howard on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., and then an on-campus accident two days later, when one of their players was struck by a vehicle. Viktor Lakhin scored a team-high 19 points while Dan Skillings Jr. added 16 and a key … more
Appalachian St. Mountaineers vs. Auburn Tigers Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 3rd 2023
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Auburn has a nonconference schedule typical of an elite college basketball program. Seven games are at home, five are at neutral sites and one is a true road game. What’s not typical is the hostile arena Auburn (5-1) will visit on Sunday when the Tigers take on Appalachian State (5-2) in Boone, N.C. The last time the Mountaineers of the Sun Belt Conference hosted a power conference school was 23 years ago when they opened … more
Ottawa Senators vs. Seattle Kraken Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 2nd 2023
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The Seattle Kraken haven’t been healthy up front all season. And now they’ll be even more shorthanded heading into Saturday’s game at Ottawa. The Kraken placed Jaden Schwartz, who is second on the team with eight goals, on injured reserve Thursday with a lower-body injury. General manager Ron Francis told The Seattle Times that Schwartz is expected to miss about six weeks. Forward Brandon Tanev suffered a lower-body injury in the season opener and missed … more