The Arkansas Razorbacks (15-10) travel to face off against the Auburn Tigers (23-2) on Wednesday, February 19th. This game will be played at Neville Arena in Auburn and televised on ESPN. Auburn is coming off a win in their previous game, while Arkansas is looking to get back on track from a loss to the Texas A&M. Tip-off is set for 9:00 ET.

Arkansas Razorbacks vs Auburn Tigers

The Razorbacks Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Arkansas fell to 15-10 on the season after a 69-61 loss to Texas A&M on Saturday. The Razorbacks were +8 underdogs going into the game, and the final score resulted in a push against the spread.

Arkansas trailed 33-28 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, as they were outscored 36-33. The total points for the game were 130, falling short of the 142.5 O/U line.

The Tigers Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Auburn improved to 23-2 on the season with a 94-85 win over Alabama on Saturday. The Tigers, who were +1.5 point underdogs going into the game, not only pulled off the win but also covered the spread.

Auburn led 42-33 at halftime and both teams scored 52 points in the second half. The total points for the game reached 179, surpassing the over/under line of 174.5.

Razorbacks Offense Breakdown

Arkansas struggled offensively, scoring just 61 points with a 41.7% field goal percentage. They hit 33.3% from three-point range, connecting on 7 of 21 attempts, and finished with an effective field goal percentage of 50%.

Wade Taylor IV dished out 9 assists, despite shooting 4 of 13 from the field. Karter Knox was efficient, hitting 7 of 9 shots, including 3 of 4 from deep, finishing with 17 points and 5 rebounds.

Tigers Offense Breakdown

Auburn put up 94 points in their last game, shooting 46.2% from the field and 40% from three-point range, hitting 12 of 30 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 55.4%, and they went 22-for-32 from the free-throw line, shooting 68.8%.

Johni Broome led the way with 19 points and 14 rebounds, adding 6 assists. Mark Sears contributed 18 points despite shooting just 23.5% overall and 18.2% from deep. Denver Jones added 16 points, hitting 3 of 5 threes at a 60% clip.

Razorbacks Team Defense

Arkansas gave up 69 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 42% from the field. They allowed 18 two-point baskets on 37 attempts, a 48% shooting rate.

From beyond the arc, Arkansas held their opponent to 30% shooting, as they made 6 of 20 three-point attempts. The Razorbacks also sent the other team to the line 21 times, where they converted 15 free throws for 71%.

Tigers Team Defense

Arkansas gave up 69 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 42% from the field, hitting 24 of 57 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 48% shooting, with 18 made two-pointers on 37 attempts.

From three-point range, Arkansas’ defense held their opponents to 30% shooting, as they connected on 6 of 20 attempts. The Razorbacks also sent the other team to the line 21 times, where they made 15 free throws, a 71% success rate. Arkansas allowed 12 offensive rebounds.

Razorbacks vs Tigers Trends

• In their last ten games away from home, the Razorbacks have a straight up record of 5-5 while going 3-6-1 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 74 points per game in these contests.
• The Tigers are 4-1 ATS in their last home games and 5-0 straight-up.
• As the betting underdog, the Razorbacks have an ATS mark of just 4-5-1 in their last ten games. Arkansas posted a straight up mark of 3-7 in these matchups.
• Through their last five games as the favorite, the Tigers have an ATS record of 4-1 and a straight up mark of 4-1.

Razorbacks vs Tigers Prediction

When looking to get a point-spread pick down in this Tigers vs. Tigers game, our recommendation is to take the Tigers at -16.5. Despite our model showing the Tigers winning 76-71, we like Razorbacks as our point-spread pick.

As for the total, the line is currently sitting at 152.5 and our model has the Razorbacks and Tigers finishing with a combined 147 points. Our pick is to take the under.

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