Region Gameday Capsules
Wake Forest (2-1) vs. Indiana (3-0)
Lahaina Civic Center, Maui, Hawaii, 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
The Deacons get the Hoosiers in the Maui Invitational holiday tournament. … Wake Forest is coming off Wednesday’s 91-82 loss to Richmond. … Indiana is 3-0 for the sixth straight season after beating Creighton 88-65 Thursday. … The Deacons will play either St. John’s or Vanderbilt on Tuesday.
Mercer (3-0) at Davidson (2-0)
Belk Arena, Davidson, 7 p.m.
The Wildcats continue their four-game homestand to open the season against the Bears. … Davidson is coming off Saturday’s 82-81 victory over former Southern Conference rival College of Charleston. … Mercer’s 70-49 win against Alabama State on Thursday was Bob Hoffman’s 148th as the Bears’ coach, second on the school’s career list behind Bill Bibb’s 222.
Clemson (3-0) vs. Massachusetts (3-0)
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, 9:30 p.m.
The Tigers open play in the MGM Grand Main Event holiday tournament against the Minutemen. … They overcame a slow start to beat Texas Southern 76-56 Thursday, the third straight game the Tigers held opponents to fewer than 60 points. … UMass tied a school record with 16 3-pointers in a 89-62 victory over Central Arkansas on Thursday. … Clemson will play either Creighton or Rutgers on Wednesday.
Bill Kiser
N.C. State (2-1) vs. Arizona State (2-1)
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y., 9:30 p.m.
Former Duke great Bobby Hurley replaced Herb Sendek after the Sun Devils missed out on the NCAA tournament for the fifth time in six years. The Sun Devils lost Hurley’s first game, 66-63 at home to Sacramento State but rebounded to beat Belmont and Kennesaw State. The winner will play the winner of Louisiana State vs. Marquette at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Brooklyn. The losers will meet at 5:30 p.m.
Joe Giglio
No. 1 North Carolina (3-1) vs. Northwestern (3-0)
Sprint Center, Kansas City, Mo., 9:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
The Tar Heels will attempt to rebound from Saturday’s surprising 71-67 loss at Northern Iowa. Northwestern coach Chris Collins, a former Duke player and assistant coach, has plenty of familiarity with UNC.
Andrew Carter
This story was originally published November 22, 2015 at 7:31 PM with the headline "Region Gameday Capsules."