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#northern-kentucky-vs-iu-indianapolis

I had some conversations with higher-ups in the NFL. They all usually start with conversations about our current players and turn into: Would you be interested in making a transition to the NFL? I'm glad I had those conversations. I learned a lot.

Oscar Cluff scored 21 points, Trey Kaufman-Renn had 20 and No. 18 Purdue topped No. 3 Michigan 80-72 on Sunday for the Big Ten tournament championship. Braden Smith had 14 points, 11 assists and three steals as Purdue (27-8) added to an impressive turnaround after closing the regular season with four losses in six games.

Duke outscores opponents by 19.6 points per game (scoring 82.5 per game to rank 47th in college basketball while allowing 62.9 per contest to rank third in college basketball) and has a +647 scoring differential overall.

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Ball State averages 79.3 points per game (18th in college basketball) while allowing 66.0 per contest (220th in college basketball). It has a +411 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 13.3 points per game. The Cardinals are averaging 79.3 points, 13.4 more than the Falcons give up.

Purdue outscores opponents by 13.0 points per game (scoring 82.5 per game to rank 55th in college basketball while allowing 69.5 per contest to rank 72nd in college basketball) and has a +340 scoring differential overall. The 82.5 points the Boilermakers average are 11.2 more than the Hoosiers give up. Purdue hits 9.2 three-pointers per game (73rd in college basketball) at a 37.5% rate (26th in college basketball), compared to the 8.8 its opponents make while shooting 33.0% from deep.

Milwaukee has a -169 scoring differential, falling short by 6.5 points per game. It is putting up 60.6 points per game to rank 276th in college basketball and is giving up 67.1 per contest to rank 247th in college basketball. The Panthers score 10.5 fewer points than the Norse allow (71.1). Milwaukee hits 7.0 three-pointers per game (106th in college basketball) at a 33.4% rate (77th in college basketball), compared to the 7.2 its opponents make while shooting 30.7% from deep.

The Providence Friars (11-15, 4-11 Big East) aim to end a five-game road losing streak when they visit the DePaul Blue Demons (14-12, 6-9 Big East) on February 21, 2026. DePaul won its previous game versus Seton Hall, 69-57, on Wednesday. N.J. Benson starred with 21 points, and also had eight rebounds and one assist. Providence lost its most recent game to St. John's, 79-69, on Saturday. Stefan Vaaks starred with 20 points, plus five boards and three assists.

Murray State puts up 85.6 points per game (seventh in college basketball) while allowing 73.9 per contest (335th in college basketball). It has a +341 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 11.7 points per game.

Oakland is 3-1 against the spread when favored by 5.5 points or more this season. Northern Kentucky is winless against the spread (0-2) when playing as at least a 5.5-point underdog. These two teams average 168.2 points per game combined, 0.7 more than the over/under of 167.5. Opponents of the two teams average a combined 8.8 fewer points per game (158.7) than this matchup's total of 167.5 points.

When is Morehead State vs. Western Illinois and when does it start? This matchup between the Eagles and Leathernecks will go down on Saturday, February 21, 2026. You can expect the opening tip at 4:30 p.m. ET. Where to Watch Morehead State vs. Western Illinois The Eagles and Leathernecks will take to the court at LeRoy A. Ufkes Court at Western Hall for this matchup on Feb. 21, and if you want to catch the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!

Seton Hall outscores opponents by 8.3 points per game (scoring 72.2 per game to rank 286th in college basketball while giving up 63.9 per contest to rank ninth in college basketball) and has a +157 scoring differential overall. The 72.2 points the Pirates average are just 2.3 more than the Blue Demons give up. Seton Hall knocks down 5.1 three-pointers per game (357th in college basketball) while shooting 31% from deep (318th in college basketball).