Arkansas-Little Rock vs Southern Indiana Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 2/16/23
Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (14-13) vs. Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans (8-18)
February 16, 2023 8:30 pm EDT
The Line: Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans +1 / Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles -1; Over/Under: +159
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The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles and Little Rock Trojans meet Thursday in college basketball action at the Jack Stephens Center. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.
The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Betting Preview
The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles are averaging 76.3 points on 43.6 percent shooting and allowing 73.1 points on 43.4 percent shooting. Isaiah Swope is averaging 14.2 points and 2.1 rebounds, while Jelani Simmons is averaging 14.2 points and 3.8 rebounds. Trevor Lakes is the third double-digit scorer and Jacob Polakovich is grabbing 12.7 rebounds. The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles are shooting 38.6 percent from beyond the arc and 67.5 percent from the free throw line. The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles are allowing 34.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.2 rebounds per game.
The Little Rock Trojans Betting Preview
The Little Rock Trojans are averaging 74.1 points on 43.4 percent shooting and allowing 78.9 points on 47.5 percent shooting. Myron Gardner is averaging 13.3 points and 9.2 rebounds, while DeAntoni Gordon is averaging 12.5 points and 5.6 rebounds. DJ Smith is the third double-digit scorer and Jordan Jefferson is grabbing 1.4 rebounds. The Little Rock Trojans are shooting 32.5 percent from beyond the arc and 72.6 percent from the free throw line. The Little Rock Trojans are allowing 37.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.2 rebounds per game.
Southern Indiana vs Little Rock Trends
The Screaming Eagles are 2-8 ATS in their last 10 road games and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The Trojans are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 home games and 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 games overall. The over is 6-2 in Screaming Eagles last 8 overall. The over is 6-2 in Trojans last 8 overall.
Randy’s Free Pick
The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles have been the better team this season, but this line is what it is for a reason. Oddsmakers know something. Neither team is playing well over the last week or so, and Arkansas-Little Rock wins at home by an average of 6 points and is 6-2-1 ATS. Toss up spot. I’ll give the edge to the home team.
