LSU at Arkansas 3/4/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions
The LSU Tigers are set to visit Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas for an SEC clash against the Arkansas Razorbacks. The LSU Tigers come into this matchup with a 20-9 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the Texas A&M Aggies, 64-50. Leading the way for the LSU Tigers was senior guard Skylar Mays as he recorded 24 points and 8 rebounds. Joining Mays in the backcourt was sophomore guard Javonte Smart who had a productive outing for the Tigers as he pitched in 14 points and 3 assists.
The LSU Tigers struggled shooting the ball against the Texas A&M Aggies as they connected on 23 of their 57 field goal attempts (40.4%), and they were slightly worse from behind the three-point line (32.3%). The LSU Tigers won the turnover battle against the Texas A&M Aggies (13-4), and they edged out the Aggies in the rebounding department (35-33).
The Arkansas Razorbacks come into this matchup with an 18-11 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent road game against the Georgia Bulldogs, 99-89. Leading the way for the Arkansas Razorbacks was junior guard Mason Jones as he recorded 26 points and 5 assists. Joining Jones in the backcourt was sophomore guard Isaiah Joe who had a productive outing for the Razorbacks as he pitched in 26 points and 3 rebounds.
The Arkansas Razorbacks had a good shooting game against the Georgia Bulldogs as they connected on 29 of their 62 field goal attempts (46.8%), but they were slightly worse from behind the three-point line (37.5%). The Arkansas Razorbacks won the turnover battle against the Georgia Bulldogs (10-6), but they were edged out by the Bulldogs in the rebounding department (40-29).
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The Arkansas Razorbacks have struggled as of recent as they have dropped 6 of their last 8 games, and they will run into an LSU team that is in position to obtain the 2nd seed for the SEC Tournament. The Tigers are one of the top-scoring teams in the conference as they are averaging 79.3 PPG, and they have a handful of guys who can fill up the stat sheet as 5 different guys average over 11 PPG. The Arkansas Razorbacks biggest problem has been on the defensive side of the court as they are allowing an average of 75.2 PPG, and they lack the size to compete with most teams as their tallest starter stands at 6’6. The Tigers have arguably the freshman of the year with Trendon Watford as he is averaging 13.6 PPG and 7.1 RPG, but he isn’t the only one who can score and rebound as Darius Days is averaging 11.7 PPG and 7.2 RPG while Emmitt Williams is pitching in 13.4 PPG and 6.7 RPG. Final Score Prediction, LSU Tigers win and cover ATS 77-71.
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