The NFL playoffs take over tonight, but we still have six good ones on this slate. We start with Duke climbing Chestnut Hill to face Boston College. That's a pretty good start! Next is St. John's crossing the Hudson to face Seton Hall.

Percentages: FG .526, FT .800. 3-Point Goals: 8-24, .333 (Evans 4-9, Proctor 3-7, Flagg 1-3, Foster 0-1, Harris 0-1, Maluach 0-1, Knueppel 0-2). Team Rebounds: 4. Team Turnovers: None. Blocked Shots: 3 (Flagg 2, Maluach).

Top-25 teams will be in action in 14 games on Saturday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the Auburn Tigers squaring off against the Georgia Bulldogs at Stegeman Coliseum.Info on

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Grant Nelson had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 4 Alabama beat No. 8 Kentucky 102-97 on Saturday in a matchup of two of the top offensive teams in the country. Nelson was 7 for 13 from the field and 9 for 10 at the line. He scored a total of 21 points in his previous three games.

Eight different TV channels will carry college basketball games featuring top-25 teams this weekend. Viewers can stream the action live on Sling, the home for the avid sports fan with a wide range of channels. Fubo is another streaming option, and it offers a free trial, so you can try before you buy.

After all, that extra attention limited Smith to one catch for three yards but opened up opportunities for his teammates in the 28-14 win that earned Ohio State a berth in Monday night’s national championship game against Notre Dame.

No. 1 Auburn (16-1) at No. 23 Georgia (14-3), 1 p.m. No. 2 Iowa St. (15-1) at West Virginia (12-4), 5 p.m. No. 3 Duke (15-2) at Boston College (9-8), 8 p.m. No. 5 Florida (15-2) vs. Texas (12-5), 4 p.m.

Colgate at Lafayette, 1 p.m. Maine at UMBC, 1 p.m. Mercyhurst at Wagner, 1 p.m. Albany (NY) at Binghamton, 2 p.m. Canisius at Fairfield, 2 p.m. Cornell at Penn, 2 p.m.

There are plenty of players in Monday's national championship game who could help fit a need for the Patriots. Read more on Boston.com.

No. 25 Baylor (11-5) did not play. Next: vs. TCU, Sunday.

Before Duke's matchup with Boston College on Saturday, Cooper Flagg attended an NBA game between the Celtics and Magic to pass the time.

A group of scientists and students gingerly made their way, using canes or a helping hand to guide them. For those who couldn’t make the trek, a drone brought the lake — blue and narrow — into view.