Vanderbilt vs Arkansas 3/11/20 - NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 03/10/2020 at 7:19 PM ET

Vanderbilt vs Arkansas 3/11/20 - NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Vanderbilt Commodores make their way to Nashville, TN on Wednesday for a matchup with the Arkansas Razorbacks in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament.  In their last game, Vanderbilt defeated South Carolina by the score of 83-74.  Scotty Pippen Jr. led the Commodores in scoring in the game as he recorded 21 points while shooting 3 of 6 from the field and 15 of 16 from the free throw line.  Pippen Jr. also led Vanderbilt in assists in the game with a 4, while playing 22 minutes.  Ejike Obinna was the leading rebounder on the night for the Commodores as he pulled in 12 rebounds, including 2 coming offensively. 

With the win against South Carolina, Vanderbilt finished their regular season with a record of 11-20 overall and 3-15 in conference play, placing the Commodores in 14th place in the SEC.  Saben Lee is the leading scorer on the season for the Commodores as he has averaged 18.2 points per game while shooting 48% from the field and 74.6% from the free throw line.  Lee also leads Vanderbilt in assists per game with an average of 4.3.  The leading rebounder on the year for the Commodores is Dylan Disu who has averaged 5.5 rebounds per game. 

The Arkansas Razorbacks will meet the Vanderbilt Commodores in Nashville, TN on Wednesday for a looking to advance to the second round in the SEC Tournament.  In their last game, Arkansas was defeated by Texas A&M by the score of 77-69.  Mason Jones led the Razorbacks in scoring in the game with 30 points while shooting 9 of 13 from the field and 4 of 7 at the free throw line.  Jimmy Whitt Jr. was the leading in rebounds for Arkansas with 5, including 2 offensively.  Whitt Jr. also led the Razorbacks in assists in the game with 4, while playing a total of 37 minutes. 

After the loss against Texas A&M, Arkansas finished the regular season with a record of 19-12 and 7-11 in conference play, placing the Razorbacks in 10th place in the SEC.  Mason Jones has been the leading scorer on the season for Arkansas as he has averaged 22 points per game while shooting 45.3% from the field and 82.3% from the free throw line.  Jones also leads the Razorbacks in rebounds per game with an average of 5.4.  Jones is also Arkansas’ leader in assists with an average of 3.3 per game. 

The Vanderbilt Commodores have scored an average of 71.7 points per game this season, while allowing 74.6 points per game.  The Arkansas Razorbacks have scored 75.5 points per game, while allowing 69.5 points per game.  In their last 5 games, the Commodores are 2-3 but have won 2 games in a row, while the Razorbacks are 3-2.  In the first meeting of the season between these two teams, the Razorbacks came away with a 75-55 victory in a game played at Arkansas.  Arkansas has won 2 of the last 3 meetings between these two teams, but the average score of 76-56.33 and is 2-1 ATS.  Final score prediction, Arkansas Razorbacks win and cover ATS, 78-68. 

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