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Andy Katz | krikyacasino.com Correspondent | March 2, 2026

Duke vs. North Carolina rematch headlines Andy Katz's top 10 men's basketball games this week

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Another exciting week of men's college basketball awaits, and Andy Katz has revealed his top 10 games to watch.

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1. North Carolina vs. Duke

How to watch: 6:30 p.m. ET Saturday on ESPN 

The first meeting was a classic, so why shouldn’t the second one be as well?

2. Michigan State at Michigan

How to watch: 5:30 p.m. ET Sunday on CBS

The Wolverines got the Spartans first in East Lansing, but MSU has played some of its best basketball in the past week.

3. Iowa State at Arizona

How to watch: 9 p.m. ET Monday on ESPN

The Cyclones have fallen out of contention for first in the Big 12 while Arizona continues to roll.

4. Duke at NC State

How to watch: 7 p.m. ET Monday on ESPN

The Blue Devils close the regular season in the Triangle with a road game at desperate NC State before hosting UNC. 

5. Florida at Kentucky

How to watch: 4 p.m. ET Saturday on ESPN

The Wildcats may need this game for seeding both in the SEC and NCAA tournament. Florida is rolling into the final week. 

6. Wisconsin at Purdue

How to watch: 4 p.m. ET Saturday on CBS

The Boilermakers may need to get this one to ensure a top five finish in the Big Ten. 

7. Indiana at Ohio State

How to watch: 5:30 p.m. ET Saturday on FOX

This isn’t an elimination game, but the loser better get some wins in the Big Ten tournament. 

8. New Mexico at Utah State

How to watch: 4 p.m. ET Saturday on MWN

This could be for the Mountain West title. 

9. Miami (OH) at Ohio

How to watch: 9 p.m. ET Friday on ESPN2

This is a tough in-state rivalry that has taken on massive ramifications. A RedHawks win and Miami should be able to breathe easier as a possible at-large if they don’t win the MAC tournament. 

10. Nebraska at UCLA

How to watch: 11 p.m. ET Tuesday on FS1

The Huskers have a chance to get the LA sweep and be a top-four line seed. UCLA is once again in desperate times after losing at Minnesota. 

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