Arkansas vs. Mississippi State Predictions & Picks – February 17

Saturday’s contest between the Mississippi State Bulldogs (16-8, 5-6 SEC) and Arkansas Razorbacks (12-12, 3-8 SEC) at Humphrey Coliseum has a projected final score of 80-68 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Mississippi State, so expect a lopsided matchup. The game will tip off at 2:00 PM ET ET on February 17.

There is no line set for the matchup.

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Arkansas vs. Mississippi State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 17, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPNU
• Where: Starkville, Mississippi
• Venue: Humphrey Coliseum

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Arkansas vs. Mississippi State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Mississippi State 80, Arkansas 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Arkansas vs. Mississippi State

• Computer Predicted Spread: Mississippi State (-11.7)
• Computer Predicted Total: 147.8

Mississippi State has compiled a 10-12-0 record against the spread this season, while Arkansas is 6-17-0. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Bulldogs are 10-12-0 and the Razorbacks are 16-7-0. Mississippi State is 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its past 10 contests, while Arkansas has gone 2-8 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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Arkansas Performance Insights

• The Razorbacks have been outscored by 2.9 points per game (posting 75.5 points per game, 137th in college basketball, while allowing 78.4 per outing, 330th in college basketball) and have a -71 scoring differential.
• Arkansas loses the rebound battle by 1.1 boards on average. It records 35.2 rebounds per game, 197th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 36.3.
• Arkansas knocks down 6 three-pointers per game (310th in college basketball) at a 32.2% rate (264th in college basketball), compared to the 7.7 per outing its opponents make, shooting 35% from deep.
• Arkansas forces 10.7 turnovers per game (259th in college basketball) while committing 11.4 (179th in college basketball).

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