MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest from the Australian Open (all times local): 12:40 a.m. Novak Djokovic doesn’t know if he will be able to play his next match at the Australian Open. The defending champion said he has a torn muscle after taking a fall in his third-round win over Taylor Fritz and doesn’t know if two days will…
South Dakota State (11-4, 7-2) vs. Oral Roberts (10-8, 7-3) Mabee Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota State looks for its eighth straight win in the head-to-head series over Oral Roberts. South Dakota State has won by an average of 11 points in its last seven wins over the Golden Eagles. Oral Roberts’ last win…
Valparaiso (7-13, 4-7) vs. Northern Iowa (6-13, 4-9) McLeod Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Two forwards will be on display as Donovan Clay and Valparaiso will face Austin Phyfe and Northern Iowa. The sophomore Clay is averaging 9.8 points over the last five games. Phyfe, a senior, is averaging 9.6 points over the last five…
Weber State (11-5, 6-3) vs. Montana (9-9, 5-6) Dahlberg Arena, Missoula, Montana; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Montana looks for its fifth straight win over Weber State at Dahlberg Arena. The last victory for the Wildcats at Montana was an 84-81 win on Dec. 31, 2016. ARE YOU EXPERIENCED: Weber State has depended on senior leadership this year while…
UNLV (8-10, 5-6) vs. Boise State (15-4, 11-3) ExtraMile Arena, Boise, Idaho; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boise State goes for the season sweep over UNLV after winning the previous matchup in Boise. The teams last went at it on Feb. 11, when the Broncos outshot UNLV 50 percent to 41 percent and hit 14 more foul shots en…
UCLA (13-5, 9-3) vs. Washington (3-15, 2-12) Alaska Airlines Arena, Seattle; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCLA looks to extend Washington’s conference losing streak to five games. Washington’s last Pac-12 win came against the Utah Runnin’ Utes 83-79 on Jan. 24. UCLA fell 81-73 at Washington State in its last outing. SQUAD LEADERSHIP: Quade Green has averaged 15.4 points…
Utah (9-7, 6-6) vs. Stanford (12-8, 8-6) Maples Pavilion, Stanford, California; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah goes for the season sweep over Stanford after winning the previous matchup in Salt Lake City. The teams last faced each other on Jan. 14, when the Runnin’ Utes shot 49 percent from the field while limiting Stanford’s shooters to just 35.4…
Fresno State (8-7, 6-7) vs. Air Force (4-15, 2-13) Clune Arena, Colorado Springs, Colorado; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Fresno State looks for its third straight win over Air Force at Clune Arena. Air Force’s last win at home against the Bulldogs came on Jan. 11, 2017. SQUAD LEADERS: Air Force’s A.J. Walker has averaged 15.6 points while Chris…
Bradley (11-11, 5-8) vs. Missouri State (12-5, 8-5) JQH Arena, Springfield, Missouri; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Missouri State hosts Bradley in a MVC matchup. Bradley easily beat Valparaiso by 24 on the road in its last outing. Missouri State is coming off a 65-53 home win over Southern Illinois in its most recent game. TEAM LEADERS: Missouri State’s…
Idaho (0-16, 0-13) vs. Idaho State (10-7, 6-3) Reed Gym, Pocatello, Idaho; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Idaho State looks to extend Idaho’s conference losing streak to 15 games. Idaho’s last Big Sky win came against the Idaho State Bengals 80-76 on March 7, 2020. Idaho State is coming off a 69-43 win over Idaho in its most recent…
