The Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament tips off Thursday. with 12 teams fighting for an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.
Drake coach Ben McCollum just wins. Google him. He could be a smart fit for Indiana men's basketball job, especially if the 'big fish' aren't biting.
Cleveland State is fourth in the Horizon League with 10.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Dylan Arnett averaging 3.0. The Norse's record in Horizon League games is 12-9. Northern Kentucky is 9-11 in games decided by 10 points or more.
Mercer is third in the SoCon scoring 76.9 points while shooting 43.8% from the field. The Catamounts are 4-14 against SoCon teams. Western Carolina is ninth in the SoCon scoring 69.8 points per game and is shooting 39.4%.