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No. 25 Tennessee looks to extend streak vs Vandy

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No. 25 Tennessee (15-6, 8-6) vs. Vanderbilt (6-12, 2-10) Memorial Gym, Nashville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 25 Tennessee looks for its eighth straight win in the head-to-head series over Vanderbilt. Tennessee has won by an average of 11 points in its last seven wins over the Commodores. Vanderbilt’s last win in the series came on Feb….

Seton Hall looks to sweep Butler

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Seton Hall (13-9, 10-6) vs. Butler (7-13, 6-11) Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Butler seeks revenge on Seton Hall after dropping the first matchup in Newark. The teams last played on Jan. 2, when Butler made only five free throws on nine attempts while the Pirates hit 17 of 20 en route to a 68-60 victory….

Indiana seeks revenge on Rutgers

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Indiana (12-10, 7-8) vs. Rutgers (12-9, 8-9) Rutgers Athletic Center, Piscataway, New Jersey; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana seeks revenge on Rutgers after dropping the first matchup in Bloomington. The teams last faced each other on Jan. 24, when the Scarlet Knights shot 50.9 percent from the field while limiting Indiana to just 42.9 percent on their way…

Evansville looks to end streak vs Valpo

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Valparaiso (9-16, 6-10) vs. Evansville (8-14, 6-10) Ford Center, Evansville, Indiana; Wednesday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso looks to extend Evansville’s conference losing streak to seven games. Evansville’s last MVC win came against the Valparaiso Brown and Gold 58-51 on Feb. 1. Valparaiso came up short in a 67-64 game at Southern Illinois in its last outing. SUPER SENIORS:…

Shelton, N. Arizona visit Southern Utah

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Northern Arizona (5-13, 4-8) vs. Southern Utah (15-3, 8-2) America First Event Center, Cedar City, Utah; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two junior guards will be on display as Cameron Shelton and Northern Arizona will battle Tevian Jones and Southern Utah. Shelton has scored 33 percent of the team’s points this season and is averaging 18.6 over his last…

Xavier looks to sweep Providence

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Xavier (12-4, 5-4) vs. Providence (11-11, 7-9) Alumni Hall, Providence, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence seeks revenge on Xavier after dropping the first matchup in Cincinnati. The teams last played each other on Jan. 10, when the Musketeers shot 48.3 percent from the field en route to a one-point victory. SUPER SENIORS: Xavier has benefited heavily…

Tulsa looks to sweep Cincy

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Cincinnati (7-8, 5-5) vs. Tulsa (10-9, 7-7) Donald Reynolds Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cincinnati seeks revenge on Tulsa after dropping the first matchup in Cincinnati. The teams last went at it on Jan. 2, when the Golden Hurricane shot 56.8 percent from the field while limiting Cincinnati to just 34.4 percent en route to the…

Grady, Davidson visit George Mason

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Davidson (11-6, 6-3) vs. George Mason (10-8, 6-6) EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, Virginia; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two guards will be on display as Kellan Grady and Davidson will battle Jordan Miller and George Mason. The senior Grady has scored 24 percent of the team’s points this season and is averaging 18.6 over his last five games. Miller, a…

CSU looks for home win vs USC Upstate

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South Carolina Upstate (5-17, 5-11) vs. Charleston Southern (3-18, 2-15) Buccaneer Fieldhouse, Charleston, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charleston Southern looks for its fourth straight win over South Carolina Upstate at Buccaneer Fieldhouse. The last victory for the Spartans at Charleston Southern was a 79-77 win on Nov. 19, 2016. FRESHMAN FOUR: Charleston Southern has relied heavily…

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NBA–GRIZZLIES-MAVERICKS Mavs return from weather break, cruise past Grizzlies 102-92 DALLAS (AP) — Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 20 of his 29 points in the first half, and the Dallas Mavericks returned from a weather-induced break with a 102-92 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. Dallas was playing for the first time in eight days after two postponements because of a wintry…