Arkansas State vs Troy Basketball Picks 2-22-24
Troy Trojans (18-9) vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves (13-14)
February 22, 2024 9:00 pm EDT
The Line: Arkansas State Red Wolves -2; Over/Under: +155
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The Troy Trojans look for a win after winning 7 of their last 8 games. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are riding a 3-game winning streak. Let’s preview this game and give out a Troy Trojans vs Arkansas State Red Wolves prediction.
Troy Trojans Betting Preview
The Troy Trojans recently beat Kent State and UL Monroe while losing to Arkansas State. The Troy Trojans are averaging 79.9 points on 44 percent shooting and allowing 69.4 points on 41.8 percent shooting. Christyon Eugene is averaging 15.3 points and 3.4 assists, while Myles Rigsby is averaging 11.4 points and 4.3 rebounds. Tayton Conerway is the third double-digit scorer and Aamer Muhammed is grabbing 3.1 rebounds. The Troy Trojans are shooting 35 percent from beyond the arc and 72.3 percent from the free throw line. The Troy Trojans are allowing 35.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36 rebounds per game.
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Arkansas State Red Wolves Betting Preview
The Arkansas State Red Wolves beat Ohio, Troy, and South Alabama during this streak. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are averaging 79.6 points on 44.3 percent shooting and allowing 78.4 points on 45.4 percent shooting. Caleb Fields is averaging 12.8 points and 2.7 rebounds, while Taryn Todd is averaging 12.7 points and 2.4 assists. Dyondre Dominguez is the third double-digit scorer and Derrian Ford is grabbing 4.4 rebounds. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are shooting 35.4 percent from beyond the arc and 69.9 percent from the free throw line. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are allowing 34.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.3 rebounds per game.
Troy Trojans vs Arkansas State Red Wolves prediction
The Arkansas State Red Wolves are getting the benefit of the doubt because they’re at home where 8 of their 13 wins have come, and they did beat Troy on the road last week. However, it’s fair to say the Troy Trojans have been the better team overall this season, and they’re also 17-6-1 ATS on the season. Troy is a top-10 cover team in college basketball and one of the legit contenders in the Sun Belt. You can argue we’re getting the better team and a free bucket. Wrong team favored? Give me Troy.