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Two aggressive, high-effort programs clash Tuesday night as the Arizona Wildcats head to Manhattan, Kansas to face the Kansas State Wildcats at Bramlage Coliseum. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00 PM ET on January 7, 2026. Arizona comes in at 13–2, rolling offensively behind one of the fastest paces in the country. Kansas State sits at 10–4 and has relied on defense and toughness, especially at home, where they’ve beaten multiple ranked opponents this season. This is a tempo and shot quality war. Arizona wants chaos — possessions, threes, rim runs. Kansas State thrives when things slow down and turn physical. With both teams deep into their rotations, expect adjustments and a wild swing or two before this one’s over. Below

Detroit opened its six-game homestand with authority, dismantling New York in a 121-90 win that reinforced its identity as a defensive-first contender. The Pistons controlled every phase, forcing turnovers, dictating pace, and never letting the Knicks settle. Cade Cunningham orchestrated the offense, while Detroit’s depth carried the load despite multiple starters sitting. Chicago arrives searching for consistency. The Bulls dropped a 115-101 decision in Boston on Monday and continue to hover below .500. Focus and execution remain issues, especially late in games. The return of Coby White added ball-handling, but rhythm was hard to find against elite defense. For broader league context and matchup analysis, visit the NBA previews hub. Detroit opened -8.5 and moved to -9.5, reflecting strong market

In a compelling non-conference showdown, the Clemson Tigers head south to face the SMU Mustangs at Moody Coliseum on Tuesday, January 7th, 2026, with tipoff set for 7:30 PM ET. Clemson enters this matchup at 11–3, having won four of their last five with strong interior play and halfcourt defense. SMU stands at 10–5 and has been especially sharp at home, where they’ve covered in six of their last seven games. This one should test Clemson’s ability to handle tempo. SMU plays fast, pressures the ball, and thrives off transition buckets. If Clemson’s frontcourt can’t dictate pace and control the boards, it could be a dangerous spot for the Tigers. Here are the current betting odds. Check the latest college

A rare non-conference clash headlines Tuesday night as the Purdue Boilermakers visit the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Arena. Tipoff is set for 9:00 PM ET on January 7, 2026, with Purdue entering as the clear favorite. The Boilermakers, currently ranked top-5 in most polls, are 14–1 and have been steamrolling teams behind Zach Edey’s dominance inside. Washington, meanwhile, sits at 10–5 and is fighting for a quality win to boost their tournament hopes. This one has a clear stylistic tilt — size and execution vs speed and perimeter play. Purdue has the edge in structure and experience, but the Huskies have been dangerous at home, especially when they get hot early. Can they hang inside long enough to keep