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The unranked Arkansas Razorbacks (19-10 SU, 15-13-1 ATS) will play against the No. 12 Tennessee Volunteers (21-8 SU, 15-14 ATS) at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville on Tuesday night at 9pm ET. Although the teams didn’t compete against each other this season, Arkansas covered both games in their split matchups from last season.
Tennessee is currently fourth in the SEC standings with a 10-6 record, while Arkansas is 8-8 in the league and 19-10 overall with an NCAA Net Ranking of 14. Despite their Quad 3 loss against LSU, Arkansas will earn a 9th seed in the NCAA Tournament. Arkansas had a chance to secure their spot in the tournament and potentially earn a higher seed with a win over No. 2 Alabama, but lost 86-83 on the road.
Let’s check the latest picks, NCAAB news, stats and NCAAB expert picks for Arkansas vs Tennessee. We’ve plenty of NCAAB predictions for you to consider.
Arkansas has the highest field goal percentage in the SEC with a 48.3% success rate and scores an average of 75.3 points per game. However, they rank 11th in three-point shooting, making only 31.9% of their attempts. Defensively, they limit their opponents to 31.2% shooting from beyond the arc and 41.1% from the field. Ricky Council IV leads the Razorbacks with 16.8 points per game on 46% shooting, while Nick Smith Jr. adds 12.9 points per game on 40.5% shooting.
Tennessee is a well-balanced team with Santiago Vescovi leading the charge with an average of 12.3 points per game and 4.6 rebounds while shooting 34.9% from beyond the arc. Zakai Zeigler contributes 11 points and 5.5 assists per game, shooting 37.3% overall and 31.1% from three-point range. The Volunteers’ success depends largely on their elite defense, which is allowing only 56.7 points per game (3rd) on 35.9% shooting (2nd) and 24.7% from beyond the arc (1st). They also outrebound their opponents by an average of approximately seven per game. Offensively, the Vols score an average of 71.8 points on 43.2% shooting (265th) and 32.5% from beyond the arc (278th).
Arkansas Razorbacks vs Tennessee Volunteers Game Information
- Date: 02/28/2023
- Time: 09:00 PM ET
- Location: Thompson–Boling Arena.
- How to Watch Arkansas vs Tennessee: ESPN+
- Live Stream: CBS.com
Arkansas vs Tennessee Betting Lines
Tennessee is –265 according to our Vegas NCAAB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $37.74.On the other side, Arkansas is +215 according to the Vegas NCAAB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $215.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines has Tennessee at a 72.60% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Arkansas has 31.75% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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