Monmouth star Abdi Bashir needs some help from his teammates if the Hawks are to win their 16th straight home game.

Powell hit three triples in four minutes to fuel a 10-point lead in what became a 17-point performance for the rookie. With seven minutes remaining in the first half, forwards Ven-Allen Lubin and Jae'Lyn Withers double-teamed SMU's Samet Yiğitoğlu to force the turnover. On the fast break, Cadeau laid it in. The Mustangs called a timeout.

In SMU’s first basketball visit to Chapel Hill as an ACC member, the Mustangs arrived leading their new conference in scoring and 3-point shooting, but UNC had plenty to say about that Tuesday.

AMES − Iowa State men's basketball collected its 10th-straight win on Tuesday night over Utah. The Cyclones' winning streak is the second-longest in the country, behind San Diego, but the longest of any power-conference team.