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BYU Cougars (22-10, 10-9 Big 12) vs. West Virginia Mountaineers (18-13, 9-9 Big 12)

Kansas City, Missouri; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -4.5; over/under is 142.5

BOTTOM LINE: West Virginia takes on BYU in the Big 12 Tournament.

The Mountaineers have gone 9-9 against Big 12 opponents, with a 9-4 record in non-conference play. West Virginia averages 69.9 points while outscoring opponents by 5.3 points per game.

The Cougars are 10-9 in Big 12 play. BYU scores 85.0 points and has outscored opponents by 8.7 points per game.

West Virginia is shooting 44.2% from the field this season, 0.2 percentage points lower than the 44.4% BYU allows to opponents. BYU scores 20.4 more points per game (85.0) than West Virginia gives up to opponents (64.6).

The teams play each other for the second time this season. West Virginia won the last meeting 79-71 on Feb. 28. Honor Huff scored 19 to help lead West Virginia to the victory, and Robert O. Wright III scored 23 points for BYU.

TOP PERFORMERS: Huff is averaging 15.8 points for the Mountaineers. Treysen Eaglestaff is averaging 1.3 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Keba Keita is averaging 6.3 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.7 blocks for the Cougars. Aleksej Kostic is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mountaineers: 4-6, averaging 66.2 points, 30.2 rebounds, 11.8 assists, 6.6 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 42.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.4 points per game.

Cougars: 5-5, averaging 81.2 points, 32.9 rebounds, 11.3 assists, 5.4 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 46.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 83.4 points.

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Rhode Island Rams (16-15, 7-11 A-10) vs. Duquesne Dukes (17-14, 9-9 A-10)

Pittsburgh; Thursday, 5 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -1.5; over/under is 138.5

BOTTOM LINE: Duquesne plays in the A-10 Tournament against Rhode Island.

The Dukes are 9-9 against A-10 opponents and 8-5 in non-conference play. Duquesne is 8-3 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 12.5 turnovers per game.

The Rams are 7-11 against A-10 teams. Rhode Island ranks seventh in the A-10 with 9.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Mouhamed Sow averaging 2.6.

Duquesne averages 8.7 made 3-pointers per game, 1.2 more made shots than the 7.5 per game Rhode Island gives up. Rhode Island averages 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.9 fewer makes per game than Duquesne gives up.

The teams meet for the third time this season. The Rams won 64-52 in the last matchup on March 5. Tyler Cochran led the Rams with 21 points, and Tarence Guinyard led the Dukes with 18 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Guinyard is averaging 16.9 points and 4.7 assists for the Dukes. Jimmie Williams is averaging 13.4 points over the last 10 games.

Jonah Hinton is shooting 31.6% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Rams, while averaging 12.8 points. Cochran is averaging 18.1 points, 7.9 rebounds and 2.1 steals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Dukes: 6-4, averaging 70.4 points, 28.5 rebounds, 11.4 assists, 8.1 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.3 points per game.

Rams: 3-7, averaging 65.0 points, 29.7 rebounds, 11.9 assists, 8.0 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 39.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.1 points.

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Air Force Falcons (3-28, 0-20 MWC) vs. Nevada Wolf Pack (20-11, 12-8 MWC)

Las Vegas; Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolf Pack -20.5; over/under is 140.5

BOTTOM LINE: Nevada takes on Air Force in the MWC Tournament.

The Wolf Pack's record in MWC play is 12-8, and their record is 8-3 in non-conference games. Nevada is third in the MWC with 9.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Elijah Price averaging 2.5.

The Falcons are 0-20 in MWC play. Air Force has a 2-24 record against teams over .500.

Nevada is shooting 43.8% from the field this season, 5.4 percentage points lower than the 49.2% Air Force allows to opponents. Air Force averages 6.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.6 fewer made shots on average than the 8.3 per game Nevada gives up.

The teams meet for the third time this season. Nevada won 74-59 in the last matchup on March 8. Corey Camper Jr. led Nevada with 18 points, and Kam Sanders led Air Force with 14 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Camper is scoring 17.1 points per game with 4.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists for the Wolf Pack. Price is averaging 15.4 points and 8.2 rebounds while shooting 49.4% over the past 10 games.

Eli Robinson is averaging 7.8 points and 5.2 rebounds for the Falcons. Lucas Hobin is averaging 2.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Wolf Pack: 5-5, averaging 75.0 points, 30.8 rebounds, 13.8 assists, 6.0 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.8 points per game.

Falcons: 0-10, averaging 63.6 points, 25.2 rebounds, 13.5 assists, 4.9 steals and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 43.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 85.4 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.