Texas-Arlington vs Arkansas State 2/19/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Arkansas State Red Wolves and UT Arlington Mavericks meet Saturday in college basketball action at the College Park Center. The Arkansas State Red Wolves look to snap a three-game losing streak. The UT Arlington Mavericks look for a win after splitting their last six games.

The Arkansas State Red Wolves are averaging 71.8 points on 45.6 percent shooting and allowing 68.7 points on 43.3 percent shooting. Norchad Omier is averaging 17 points and 11.8 rebounds while Desi Sills is averaging 13 points and 3.1 assists. Marquis Eaton is the third double-digit scorer and Caleb Fields is dishing 4.7 assists. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are shooting 32.2 percent from beyond the arc and 74.8 percent from the free throw line. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are allowing 32.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34 rebounds per game.

The UT Arlington Mavericks are averaging 69.2 points on 43.3 percent shooting and allowing 69.9 points on 41.4 percent shooting. David Azore is averaging 19.9 points and 4.5 rebounds, while Patrick Mwamba is averaging 9.8 points and 4.4 rebounds. Pedro Castro is dishing 1.4 assists and Nicolas Elame is grabbing 3.2 rebounds. The UT Arlington Mavericks are shooting 31.8 percent from beyond the arc and 69.5 percent from the free throw line. The UT Arlington Mavericks are allowing 35.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.2 rebounds per game.

The Red Wolves are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 Saturday games. The Mavericks are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 home games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games as a favorite. The under is 6-2 in Red Wolves last 8 overall. The over is 4-0 in Mavericks last 4 overall. The home team is 5-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings.

The Arkansas State Red Wolves are going through a rough stretch at the moment, and you shouldn’t expect things to turnaround on the road, where they lose by an average of 5.1 points. The Texas-Arlington Mavericks are 6-3 against the spread at home, where they also win by an average of 9.6 points. Arkansas State lose by an average of 9.9 points as an underdog. I’ll lay the bucket with the Mavs.