This week’s sports highlights in Central Georgia and throughout the state:
Monday
College basketball:
Coastal Carolina at Georgia Tech women, 11 a.m.
Georgia vs. Oregon, 4:30 p.m. in Las Vegas
Mercer women at Western Kentucky, 6 p.m.
Clark Atlanta at Mercer, 7 p.m.
North Carolina A&T at Georgia women, 7 p.m.
Georgia Southern at Georgia Tech, 7:30 p.m.
NBA: Hawks at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. (Bally Sports)
Tuesday
College basketball: Allen at Georgia Southern women, 6 p.m.
Thursday
College basketball:
Florida Atlantic at Mercer women, 7:30 p.m.
Mercer at Chicago State, 8 p.m.
Howard at Georgia Tech, 8 p.m.
NBA: Hawks at Orlando, 9:30 p.m. (NBATV)
Friday
GHSA football playoffs, first round:
Class 6A
Houston County at North Atlanta
Northside at Marist
Class 5A
McIntosh at Warner Robins
Northside-Columbus at Jones County
Class 4A
Burke County at Perry
Westside at New Hampstead
Baldwin at Benedictine
Class 3A
Long County at Mary Persons
Peach County at Savannah Christian
Class 2A
ACE at Pierce County
Appling County at Northeast
Southwest at Toombs County
Class 1A-Division II
Wilcox County at Seminole County
Macon County at Christian Heritage
Miller County at Dooly County
Lincoln County at Wilkinson County
Hawkinsville at Early County
Class 1A-Division I
Claxton at Bleckley County
Crawford County at Brooks County
Screven County at Dublin
College basketball:
Fort Valley State vs. Valdosta State, 6 p.m. in Atlanta
Georgia College women at Young Harris, 6 p.m.
Wake Forest at Georgia, 7 p.m.
Hockey: Mayhem at Birmingham, 7:05 p.m.
Saturday
College football:
Georgia Tech at Clemson, Noon (ABC)
Albany State vs. Benedict, 1 p.m. in Atlanta (SIAC championship game)))
Appalachian State at Georgia State, 2 p.m. (ESPN-Plus)
Samford at Mercer, 3 p.m. (100.9-FM, The Creek)
Ole Miss at Georgia, 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Georgia Southern at Marshall, 7 p.m. (NFL Network)
College basketball: Georgia College vs. Limestone, 1:30 p.m. in Dahlonega
NBA: Miami at Hawks, 7:30 p.m. (Bally Sports)
Hockey: Mayhem at Roanoke, 7:05 p.m.
Sunday
College basketball:
Mercer women at Clemson, 2 p.m.
North Carolina Central at Georgia, 5 p.m.
NFL: Falcons at Arizona Cardinals, 4:05 p.m. (CBS)