Arkansas vs. Mississippi State: How to watch and listen, betting line, team comparison

WHEN 5 p.m., Saturday

WHERE Bud Walton Enviornment, Fayetteville

RECORDS Arkansas 17-7, 6-5 SEC; Mississippi State 16-8, 4-7 SEC

STREAK Arkansas gained 3; Mississippi State gained 4

SERIES Arkansas leads 35-32

LAST MEETING Arkansas defeated Mississippi State 63-55 on Feb. 5, 2022, in Fayetteville.

COACHES Arkansas: Eric Musselman – 90-35 in 4 seasons at Arkansas and 200-69 in 8 seasons total; Mississippi State: Chris Jans – 18–6 in first season at Mississippi State and 159-52 in 7 seasons total.

RADIO Razorback Sports activities Community will be accessed via native FM and AM associates. The sport audio may also be accessed on the Varsity Community app and the Razorback GameDay App, and on XM Ch. 190.

TELEVISION The sport can be televised by ESPNU and will be accessed through WatchESPN.com and the ESPN app (service login required).

ANNOUNCERS Michael Eaves (play-by-play) and Dane Bradshaw (analyst)

BETTING LINE Arkansas is a 7-point favourite, based on Saracen On line casino Resort.

NOTABLE Arkansas freshman guard Nick Smith, a preseason first-team All-SEC choose who has missed the final 13 video games — and 19 video games total — due to a knee harm, just lately returned to follow and is perhaps obtainable to play at this time. His final sport was Dec. 17 in opposition to Bradley … The Razorbacks have gained 5 consecutive SEC video games … Mississippi State has gained 4 consecutive video games total, together with an 81-74 victory over TCU at dwelling within the SEC/Huge 12 Problem two weeks in the past … The Bulldogs are 7-2 of their final 9 video games in opposition to Arkansas … Freshman guard Anthony Black leads Arkansas with 98 assists and 45 steals … Junior guard Davonte “Devo” Davis has scored 15 or extra factors in 9 consecutive video games for the Razorbacks and is averaging 16.4 factors in that span … Arkansas is 23-8 at dwelling in opposition to Mississippi State and 30-28 in opposition to the Bulldogs in SEC video games total.

MISSISSIPPI STATE PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP

POS. NAME, HT., YR.; PPG; RPG

G Dashawn Davis, 6-2, Sr.; 7.9; 2.0

G Shakeel Moore, 6-1, Jr.; 9.0; 3.0

F Tolu Smith, 6-11, Sr.; 14.7; 8.3

F D.J. Jeffries, 6-7, Sr.; 9.2; 6.1

F Cameron Matthews, 6-7, Jr.; 6.8; 5.3

ARKANSAS PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP

POS. NAME, HT., YR.; PPG; RPG

G Ricky Council, 6-6, Jr.; 17.1; 3.2

G Anthony Black, 6-7, Fr.; 12.8; 5.3

G Davonte Davis, 6-4, Jr.; 11.2; 4.1

F Makhi Mitchell, 6-9, Sr.; 7.1; 5.7

F Makhel Mitchell, 6-10, Sr.; 4.6; 3.9

TEAM COMPARISON

Mississippi State – Arkansas

65.5 Factors for 75.0

58.5 Factors in opposition to 65.5

+3.9 Rebound margin +3.5

+3.0 Turnover margin +1.8

42.0 FG pct. 48.0

27.9 3-PT pct. 31.0

62.4 FT pct. 70.3