UNC Greensboro Spartans vs Arkansas Razorbacks Prediction, 12/6/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: UNC Greensboro Spartans vs Arkansas Razorbacks

Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Location: Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, AR

TV: SECN

The UNC Greensboro Spartans (4-5) are headed to Bud Walton Arena on Tuesday where they will try to beat the Arkansas Razorbacks (7-1).

The UNC Greensboro Spartans faced off with Elon and took home the win by a score of 65-61 in their last game. UNC Greensboro finished with a 43.5% FG percentage (27 of 62) and buried 5 out of their 20 3-point shots. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Spartans made 6 of their 11 attempts for a percentage of 54.5%. In reference to rebounding, they compiled 31 with 9 of them being offensive. They also recorded 16 assists for the matchup as well as forcing 13 turnovers and earning 7 steals. When discussing defense, UNC Greensboro allowed 42.3% from the field on 22 of 52 shooting. Elon recorded 8 dimes and had 5 steals in this contest. Moreover, Elon collected 32 rebounds (3 offensive, 29 defensive), but wrapped up the game with no rejections. Elon ended up going 66.7% from the charity stripe by making 10 of 15 attempts. They made 7 of 24 shots from distance. When talking about fouls, the Spartans ended up with 18 while Elon totaled 17 fouls.

Mikeal Brown-Jones is one player who was a major factor in this game. He finished shooting 64.3% from the floor and also earned 1 assist. He was on the court for 30 minutes and totaled 5 rebounds. He racked up 20 points on 9 of 14 shooting.

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UNC Greensboro enters this contest with a win-loss mark of 4-5 this season. They average 66.2 points per contest (311th in the country) on 40.4% from the field. The Spartans are hitting 30.1% on shots from 3-point land (62 of 206) and 72.3% from the charity stripe. As a unit, UNC Greensboro is snagging 35.9 rebounds per game and has accounted for 120 dimes this season, which ranks 151st in the nation in terms of passing the ball. They turn it over 13.6 times per game and as a squad they commit 17.0 fouls every game.

On the defensive end, the Spartans are able to force 14.7 turnovers per game while drawing 17.8 fouls. They are relinquishing 35.9% from 3-point land and they rank 151st in college hoops in PPG allowed (67.4). The Spartans are allowing a field goal percentage of 42.3% (213 of 503) and they concede 34.0 boards per game as a basketball team. They are 184th in college hoops in giving up assists to the opposition with 105 surrendered this year.

In their last game, the Arkansas Razorbacks got the victory with a final of 99-58 against San Jose State. The Razorbacks were able to corral 24 defensive boards and 7 offensive boards totaling 31 in the game. They turned the ball over 11 times, while earning 8 steals for this game. San Jose State committed 19 personal fouls in the game which got the Razorbacks to the free throw line for a total of 21 attempts. They were able to convert 17 of the free throws for a rate of 81.0%. Regarding shots from distance, Arkansas knocked down 8 of their 13 tries (61.5%). When all was said and done, the Razorbacks finished 37 out of 59 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 62.7%. The Razorbacks allowed San Jose State to make 23 out of their 57 tries from the floor which had them at 40.4% for this contest. They went 31.6% from distance by shooting 6 out of 19 and finished the contest at 6 of 11 from the free throw line (54.5%). When discussing attacking the glass, Arkansas allowed San Jose State to collect 25 in all (9 on the offensive glass).

Trevon Brazile pitched in for the Razorbacks in the matchup. He buried 8 out of 9 for this game for a field goal rate of 88.9%, and had 5 rebounds. He recorded 23 points in his 30 mins of playing time and accounted for 2 dimes for the matchup.

Arkansas has a win-loss mark of 7-1 on the season. The Razorbacks have committed 18.1 fouls every game and they connect on 71.3% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 14.1 times per game (144th in the nation) and they are turning it over 13.9 times per contest. Arkansas has accounted for 639 points so far this season (79.9 per contest) and they collect 35.6 boards per game. As an offense, the Razorbacks are hitting on 49.8% from the floor, which ranks them 21st in the nation.

The Razorbacks defensively are ranked 54th in college basketball in PPG surrendered with 62.4. They are able to force 19.3 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 40.8% from the floor (108th in the country). The Arkansas defense allows 27.6% from downtown (40 of 145) and opponents are connecting on 69.9% of their free throw attempts. They relinquish 8.8 dimes and 30.5 rebounds per game, which ranks them 14th and 30th in the country.

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Arkansas

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