Arkansas-Little Rock at Texas-Arlington: 2/17/22 College Basketball Picks and Prediction

The Mavericks are averaging 68.5 points per game on 43.1% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 69.9 points per game. They are shooting 69.1% from the free throw line. 

The Little Rock Trojans are coming off of a 4 point win against Troy in their last time out. Jovan Stulic came off the bench to score 18 points to lead the Trojans. D.J. Smith had 15 points for Arkansas-Little Rock, which snapped its five-game losing streak. Myron Gardner added 13 points in the win.

The Little Rock Trojans are led in scoring by Nikola Maric who averages 14.6 points and 6.4 rebounds for this team. Isaiah Palermo averages 12.6 points and 4.7 rebounds a game for this team. Marko Lukic is the third leading scorer for the Trojans as he averages 11.4 points a game for this team.

The Trojans are averaging 67.7 points per game on 41.7% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 73.1 points per game. They are shooting 73.9% from the free throw line.

The Mavericks are 2-8 ATS in their last 10 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400. The Trojans are 15-34-3 ATS in their last 52 games overall and are 2-6-1 ATS in their last 9 games vs. a team with a losing straight up record. Although the  home team is 11-1 ATS in the last 12 meetings, this seems like too many points to lay with the Mavericks, so I’ll back Little Rock in this one.