While Illinois is a big favorite and the more battle-tested team, the matchups swing things Missouri’s way. The Tigers have struggled with turnovers this season, ranking No. 266 in the nation in turnover rate on offense.

Take a look below for the games to watch, Dec. 22-28.

This article originally published at 1st Connecticut Select Affiliated Games for 17 boys basketball teams to be held Saturday, Tuesday.

Harvard vs. St. John's predictions and college basketball picks for Tuesday, December 23. Rick Pitino's squad finished strong after slow start.

The Kentucky Wildcats faced the Bellarmine Knights in a college basketball game. Look back at the highlights from UK's nonconference game.

Four boys basketball games and one girls game will be on the slate for the annual Robert Saulsbury Basketball Invitational on Saturday at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven.