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Eastern Illinois Panthers at Valparaiso Beacons Valparaiso, Indiana; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso hosts Eastern Illinois for the season opener. Valparaiso went 10-7 at home a season ago while going 15-19 overall. The Beacons averaged 5.9 steals, 3.7 blocks and 9.3 turnovers per game last season. Eastern Illinois finished 12-19 overall last season ... Read More »
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Towson Tigers at Virginia Tech Hokies Blacksburg, Virginia; Tuesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech starts the season at home against Towson. Virginia Tech went 12-6 at home a season ago while going 19-13 overall. The Hokies averaged 16.1 points off of turnovers, 9.7 second-chance points and 2.1 bench points last season. Towson finished ... Read More »
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Alcorn State Braves at Florida State Seminoles Tallahassee, Florida; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida State hosts Alcorn State for the season opener. Florida State went 17-15 overall with an 11-5 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Seminoles averaged 13.0 assists per game on 26.1 made field goals last season. Alcorn State ... Read More »
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James Madison Dukes at Akron Zips Akron, Ohio; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Akron begins the season at home against James Madison. Akron finished 28-7 overall with a 16-0 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Zips averaged 84.0 points per game last season, 12.7 from the free-throw line and 32.1 from beyond ... Read More »
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Mercer Bears at UNC Asheville Bulldogs Asheville, North Carolina; Monday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville begins the season at home against Mercer. UNC Asheville went 4-27 overall with a 2-12 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Bulldogs shot 36.4% from the field and 25.6% from 3-point range last season. Mercer finished ... Read More »
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Weber State Wildcats at Colorado State Rams Fort Collins, Colorado; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Colorado State hosts Weber State for the season opener. Colorado State went 12-5 at home last season while going 22-10 overall. The Rams averaged 68.5 points per game last season, 12.3 on free throws and 23.7 from 3-point range. ... Read More »
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Evansville Purple Aces at Purdue Boilermakers West Lafayette, Indiana; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 Purdue opens the season at home against Evansville. Purdue finished 14-2 at home last season while going 24-12 overall. The Boilermakers averaged 77.3 points per game last season, 14.3 on free throws and 24.9 from deep. Evansville went ... Read More »
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Detroit Mercy Titans at UIC Flames Chicago; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UIC hosts Detroit Mercy in the season opener. UIC went 18-14 overall with a 10-5 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Flames gave up 73.8 points per game while committing 17.7 fouls last season. Detroit Mercy went 8-24 overall with ... Read More »
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Marist Red Foxes at Xavier Musketeers Cincinnati; Monday, 7:15 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Xavier hosts Marist for the season opener. Xavier went 22-12 overall a season ago while going 15-2 at home. The Musketeers averaged 78.1 points per game last season, 16.5 on free throws and 25.2 from deep. Marist finished 20-10 overall a season ... Read More »
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Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Western Michigan Broncos Kalamazoo, Michigan; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Michigan hosts Coastal Carolina in the season opener. Western Michigan went 12-20 overall with a 6-9 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Broncos averaged 12.4 assists per game on 26.6 made field goals last season. Coastal Carolina ... Read More »
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Lipscomb Bisons at Indiana Hoosiers Bloomington, Indiana; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana hosts Lipscomb for the season opener. Indiana went 20-13 overall with an 11-5 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Hoosiers averaged 69.9 points per game last season, 12.3 on free throws and 23.4 from deep. Lipscomb finished 13-7 in ... Read More »
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