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Kennesaw State and Sam Houston meet Friday at 3:00 PM ET from the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama, with a Conference USA tournament setting and a neutral floor that matters a little more than usual in this matchup. The Owls come in at 19-13 after a 96-87 win over Western Kentucky on Thursday, while Sam Houston sits at 22-10 and enters off a 69-61 win over New Mexico State. The game airs on CBSS, and the market has Sam Houston installed as the favorite with the Bearkats laying 5.5 points. There is real contrast here. Kennesaw State has played one of the more aggressive offensive styles in this league, pushing scoring to 83.9 points per game with strong rebounding

Georgetown and Connecticut meet Friday night at Madison Square Garden in a Big East semifinal with very different kinds of pressure attached. Tipoff is set for 8:00 PM ET on FS1, and even at a neutral site this still feels like a UConn-friendly stage. The Huskies enter 28-4, ranked No. 6 in the country and laying 12.5 points, while Georgetown arrives at 16-17 after back-to-back tournament wins and its best stretch in a while. The Hoyas are not sneaking in here by accident. They just handled Villanova 78-64 after beating DePaul the night before, which gives them three straight wins and some real momentum heading into a tougher matchup. UConn, meanwhile, looked every bit like a contender in its 93-68

The Los Angeles Kings travel to UBS Arena on Friday, March 13, 2026, for a cross-conference battle against the New York Islanders. Puck drop is set for the evening as the Kings attempt to find some consistency against a formidable Eastern Conference opponent. The Kings arrive with a 26-24-15 record, currently sitting 10th in the Western Pacific Division, while the Islanders hold a 37-23-5 record and are firmly established in 3rd place in the Eastern Metropolitan Division. For bettors, this matchup highlights a clash between a desperate visiting squad and a home team looking to solidify its playoff positioning. Current betting lines reflect the Islanders’ home-ice advantage and their superior standing in the conference. Bettors should monitor the latest NHL

North Texas and Tulsa meet Friday at 3:30 PM ET from Legacy Arena at BJCC in Birmingham in an AAC Tournament matchup with a pretty clear contrast in styles. Tulsa comes in at 25-6 and has been one of the stronger teams in the league all season, while North Texas is 19-13 and riding some momentum after a 74-70 win over Florida Atlantic on Thursday. Tulsa is laying 7.5 points, the Golden Hurricane are -295 on the moneyline, North Texas is +235, and the total is 143.5. This spot matters because Tulsa enters fresher, while North Texas is back on the floor after a competitive tournament game less than 24 hours earlier. That is usually one of the first things