The Hoosiers link up with the Buckeyes. Indiana has won four of its past five versus Ohio State, sweeping two games in 2023-24. Malian center Oumar Ballo (IU) averaged 14.3 points and 12.3 rebounds across three previous road games this season.
The No. 14 Huskies (13-4, 5-1 Big East) host Ryan Kalkbrenner and the Bluejays (11-6, 4-2). The 7-foot-1 Kalkbrenner, averaging 17.8 points and 8.3 rebounds per outing, blocked six shots in each of the last two games, and 17 over the past three wins.
SEC heavyweights in the No. 4 Crimson Tide (14-3, 3-1) and No. 8 Wildcats (14-3, 3-1) trade blows in the Bluegrass State. Kentucky comes off victories over Top 25 teams Mississippi State and Texas A&M. The 'Cats toppled the Tide 117-95 last season.
The red-hot Cardinals look to keep rolling when they host an ACC tilt against the Cavaliers. Louisville demolished Syracuse 85-61 on Jan. 14 for its seventh straight victory, and moved to 6-1 in conference play for the first time since 2019-20.
The Yellow Jackets try to snap a three-game ACC slide when they visit the Seminoles. Georgia Tech has won five of its last seven against Florida State, including two conference tournament matchups. The Jackets are 0-4 in true road games in 2024-25.
The Knights host the No. 10 Cougars. Houston is 9-0 versus UCF since 2019-20, and enters this contest on a nine-game winning streak overall. UCF guards Keyshawn Hall, Darius Johnson and Jordan Ivy-Curry combine to average 46.9 points per game.
The Cardinal try to string together ACC wins when they host the Cavaliers. Stanford snapped a three-game skid Jan. 8 by beating another Old Dominion State program, Virginia Tech, 70-59. Elijah Saunders paces Virginia with 12.1 points per game.
The Tar Heels (10-6, 3-1 ACC) head down the highway to face the rival Wolfpack (9-6, 2-2). These schools met in the 2024 ACC Tournament final, with NC State knocking off North Carolina 84-76 to complete a Cinderella run to a March Madness berth.
The Fighting Irish try to snap a four-game slide against the Eagles when they meet in Indiana. Boston College eked out a pair of wins over Notre Dame by a combined seven points last season to keep its win streak against the Fighting Irish alive.
The Friars head for the Cornhusker State to battle the Bluejays. This is a rematch of a Big East Tournament quarterfinal last season, when Providence knocked off Creighton 83-78. Jayden Pierre had 15 points and seven assists in the Friars' win.
Wake Forest (12-4, 4-1 ACC) rolls into this matchup against new ACC foe Stanford (11-5, 3-2). The Demon Deacons have won three in a row, and are sporting a 12-1 mark against unranked competition in 2024-25. The Cardinal have won two straight.
The Tar Heels (11-6, 4-1 ACC) and Golden Bears (8-8, 1-4) meet for the first time since 1998. North Carolina has won three straight and five of its last six. Tar Heels freshman guard Ian Jackson averaged 23.2 points in those half-dozen outings.