Texas State vs Arkansas-Little Rock 2/19/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans (8-15) vs. Texas State Bobcats (18-6)
February 19, 2022 5:00 pm EDT
The Line: Texas State Bobcats -14 / Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans +14; Over/Under: +137
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The Little Rock Trojans and Texas State Bobcats meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Strahan Arena. The Little Rock Trojans need a win after losing six of their last seven games. The Texas State Bobcats look to build on their six-game winning streak.
The Little Rock Trojans are averaging 67.8 points on 42 percent shooting and allowing 73.6 points on 47 percent shooting. Nikola Maric is averaging 14.6 points and 6.4 rebounds, while Isaiah Palermo is averaging 12.1 points and 4.5 rebounds. Marko Lukic is the third double-digit scorer and DeAntoni Gordon is grabbing 4.4 rebounds. The Little Rock Trojans are shooting 33.1 percent from beyond the arc and 73.7 percent from the free throw line. The Little Rock Trojans are allowing 36.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 28.6 rebounds per game.
The Texas State Bobcats are averaging 71.6 points on 47.1 percent shooting and allowing 63.5 points on 42.3 percent shooting. Caleb Asberry is averaging 13.6 points and 4.5 rebounds, while Isiah Small is averaging 11.7 points and 7 rebounds. Mason Harrell is their third double-digit scorer and Shelby Adams is grabbing 3.6 rebounds. The Texas State Bobcats are shooting 37.5 percent from beyond the arc and 76.7 percent from the free throw line. The Texas State Bobcats are allowing 34.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.3 rebounds per game.
The Trojans are 5-20-1 ATS in their last 26 road games and 15-35-3 ATS in their last 53 games overall. The Bobcats are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 Saturday games and 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The under is 5-2 in Trojans last 7 overall. The over is 4-1 in Bobcats last 5 overall. The favorite is 8-2 ATS in the last 10 meetings.
The Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans are an awful team that’s getting worse, and they lose by an average of 16 points on the road. Little Rock is also 2-8 against the spread on the road and 6-13-1 against the spread on the season. The Texas State Bobcats win at home by an average of 17.2 points while allowing an average of 39 percent shooting from the field. I’ll lay the points here.
