Attendees of the third annual Western Water, Agricultural, and Environmental Law Conference will have the opportunity to hear perspectives on water, agriculture, and food policy issues from top Western state leadership.

The Golden State Warriors are slowly catching up to the Houston Rockets in the standings, and Houston will need more to keep the Warriors at bay.

The Lakers are on the rise while things have quickly gone south for the Mavericks. Breaking down the West one month post-trade deadline.

LeBron James had been playing good basketball during the first half of the season, but over the last several weeks, he has taken things up another notch. In particular, he played outstanding basketball during the month of February.

The game has also been updated with a new start time of 8:30 p.m. The Grizzlies and Thunder are currently the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in the Western Conference. Memphis and Oklahoma City have played twice this season. The Thunder have won both meetings.

How do Western Conference teams stack up against previous Stanley Cup champions and what could they shop for at the deadline?

BOTTOM LINE: The Orlando Magic visit the Houston Rockets in non-conference play. The Rockets are 21-10 in home games. Houston is the league leader with 14.6 offensive rebounds per game led by N'Faly Dante averaging 4.0.

Javaughn Hannah scored 18 points and Chansey Willis Jr. hit the first of two free throws with two seconds left to rally Western Michigan to a 64-63 victory over Bowling Green in a Mid-American Confere

Led by Jayvon Maughmer and Taelon Peter with 21 points, the Liberty Flames defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 90-61 on Saturday to wrap up the Conference USA regular season title.

BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky takes on Florida International in the CUSA Tournament. The Hilltoppers are 8-10 against CUSA opponents and 9-4 in non-conference play. Western Kentucky is ninth in the CUSA with 7.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Babacar Faye averaging 3.0.