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Teams enter key conference and NBA matchups tonight

PUBLISHED Jan 27, 2026, 5:49 AM ET

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Teams enter key conference and NBA matchups tonight

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United States — Multiple college and NBA teams are scheduled to play conference and regular-season games. On Wednesday and Thursday, Denver visits UMKC after Carson Johnson scored 32 points, and North Dakota travels to Saint Thomas after Greyson Uelmen’s 30-point game. Kansas State hosts Colorado after Taryn Sides scored 26 in an earlier contest. Detroit will try to extend a four-game road win streak at Phoenix, while Utah seeks to end a three-game home skid versus Golden State. All games are scheduled across multiple venues. Binghamton hosts Bryant in America East play Thursday. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.

By Faro B. | JQJO News

Timeline of Events

Jan. 4 — Golden State defeated Utah 123-114 in their earlier meeting.
Jan. 16 — Detroit beat Phoenix 108-105 in the teams' prior matchup.
Recent — North Dakota defeated Denver 93-86; Uelmen scored 30 and Johnson scored 32.
Wednesday — Denver at UMKC; Utah hosts Golden State; other games scheduled.
Thursday — Kansas State hosts Colorado; North Dakota at Saint Thomas; Binghamton hosts Bryant.

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Who Benefited

High-scoring players and winning teams gained momentum, improved statistical positioning, and potential conference advantages heading into upcoming matchups.

Who Impacted

Teams with recent losses, defensive weaknesses, or home skids face pressure on standings, fan confidence, and postseason positioning going into conference play.