Preview Roundups
January 04, 2025
Florida at Kentucky 11:00 AM ET
Two top-10 teams will begin Southeastern Conference play Saturday by diving into the deep end when the Kentucky Wildcats host the Florida Gators in Lexington, Ky.
Georgia at Mississippi 12:00 PM ET
Fresh off of successful non-conference campaigns, No. 24 Ole Miss will host Georgia on Saturday afternoon in each team's first Southeastern Conference game.
DePaul at Villanova 12:00 PM ET
and the nation -- in scoring at 26.0 points per game, Wooga Poplar sparks the Wildcats from the backcourt.
Boston College at Georgia Tech 12:00 PM ET
Boston College and Georgia Tech will try to build on the momentum of winning their respective first Atlantic Coast Conference games of the season when they meet on Saturday afternoon in Atlanta.
NC State at Wake Forest 12:00 PM ET
Wake Forest's quest to avoid late-season drama regarding its postseason prospects will require good results earlier during its Atlantic Coast Conference schedule.
North Carolina at Notre Dame 12:00 PM ET
North Carolina finds itself in familiar territory early in the new calendar year.
Oklahoma State at West Virginia 12:00 PM ET
Amid mystery swirling about the status of three of its top players, West Virginia has overcome the injuries and lineup uncertainty to win six straight games.
Arkansas at Tennessee 1:00 PM ET
Tennessee is the top-ranked team in the nation and boasts the school's best start in more than 100 years.
South Carolina at Mississippi State 2:00 PM ET
Mississippi State won 12 of 13 games in its nonconference schedule and is more than ready to dive into the rigors of its Southeastern Conference docket after getting a fairly high grade from coach Chris Jans.
Butler at St. John's 2:00 PM ET
St. John's is amongst the highest scoring teams in the Big East so far but was deflated by its inability to make shots in its last outing.
UCLA at Nebraska 2:00 PM ET
Fresh off a signature victory that vexed some old demons, No. 15 UCLA dives into the heart of Big Ten Conference play when it faces Nebraska on Saturday afternoon at Lincoln, Neb.
Miami-Florida at Virginia Tech 2:00 PM ET
Miami will aim to secure its first win under interim coach Bill Courtney when it visits Virginia Tech on Saturday afternoon in Blacksburg, Va.
Baylor at Iowa State 2:00 PM ET
Baylor coach Scott Drew felt a sense of familiarity as he scouted Iowa State.
Brigham Young at Houston 2:00 PM ET
When guards L.J. Cryer and Milos Uzan combined for 30 points in Houston's 60-47 road victory over Oklahoma State on Monday, it showed the potency of the Cougars' backcourt and the gradual progress the pair continue to make in their respective careers.
Duke at Southern Methodist 2:15 PM ET
The Atlantic Coast Conference's top offensive and defensive teams square off on Saturday afternoon as SMU hosts No. 4 Duke in Dallas.
Arizona at Cincinnati 2:30 PM ET
Arizona is hoping the beginning of Big 12 Conference play will jump-start its season as it heads to No. 16 Cincinnati on Saturday.
Missouri at Auburn 4:00 PM ET
Johni Broome scored 24 points and blocked four shots as No. 2 Auburn rolled over visiting Missouri 84-68 Saturday in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams.
Missouri at Auburn 4:00 PM ET
No. 2 Auburn powered through its daunting nonconference gauntlet while earning victories over four nationally ranked teams: Houston, Iowa State, North Carolina and Purdue.
Louisville at Virginia 4:00 PM ET
Louisville looks to continue an outstanding start to 2025 when it visits Virginia for an Atlantic Coast Conference contest on Saturday in Charlottesville, Va.
Kansas State at Texas Christian 4:00 PM ET
Two teams sporting purple and hoping to get back on the NCAA Tournament bubble will square off Saturday as Kansas State travels to Fort Worth, Texas, for a Big 12 game against TCU.
Vanderbilt at Louisiana State 4:30 PM ET
LSU had a fine run during its pre-conference schedule. So did Vanderbilt.
Oklahoma at Alabama 6:00 PM ET
No. 12 Oklahoma faces its stiffest test of the season to date against No. 5 Alabama on Saturday in Tuscaloosa.
Syracuse at Florida State 6:00 PM ET
Syracuse and Florida State are each seeking their first Atlantic Coast Conference win of the season, and one will break through Saturday night when the Orange visit the Seminoles in Tallahassee, Fla.
Colorado at Arizona State 6:00 PM ET
Colorado's and Arizona State's debuts in the Big 12 did not go well, and one of them will begin the conference season with two straight losses.
Stanford at Pittsburgh 6:30 PM ET
Completing its first long trip as part of the no-longer-accurately-named Atlantic Coast Conference, Stanford will try to hand Pitt its first league loss on Saturday.
Texas Tech at Utah 7:00 PM ET
especially on the road -- is not going to come easy in this conference.
Texas at Texas A&M 8:00 PM ET
Despite solid starts for both teams, the stakes will be incrementally higher when No. 13 Texas A&M hosts rival Texas on Saturday afternoon in the teams' Southeastern Conference opener in College Station, Texas.
Michigan at Southern California 8:00 PM ET
Michigan sits just outside the Top 25, all because of five points.
California at Clemson 8:30 PM ET
Clemson has played three conference games this season and won all three by double digits.
Gonzaga at Loyola Marymount 9:00 PM ET
Two seasons years, Loyola Marymount upset Gonzaga to end the Bulldogs' mammoth 75-game homecourt winning streak.