Furman Palladins vs Arkansas Razorbacks Betting Picks & Predictions
Monday night's matchup between the Furman Paladins and the Arkansas Razorbacks is the final non-conference game of the season for both teams. The Razorbacks, 5-3 on the
Game outlook
Monday night's matchup between the Furman Paladins and the Arkansas Razorbacks is the final non-conference game of the season for both teams. The Razorbacks, 5-3 on the season and 2-6 against the spread, are fresh off an 80-75 win as 4.5-point underdogs against Duke in the ACC/SEC Challenge. The Paladins, 4-4 on the season and 2-5 against the spread, just played on Saturday, losing 70-69 to Princeton but covering the 6.5-point spread. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00 EST at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and the Razorbacks open as 12-point favorites.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Palladins +538 | Razorbacks -785
Spread: Palladins +12 (-110) | Razorbacks -12 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 159 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Arkansas will win straight-up is 89%.
Furman Palladins
Furman has been led offensively by Marcus Foster, JP Pegues and Alex Williams with Foster being the leading scorer, averaging 19.8 points a game. With defense a weaker area of their game, Furman has an overall ranking of 136th in the nation. They are 4-4 on the season, losing their last three of four and face their toughest challenge yet in Arkansas.
Arkansas Razorbacks Analysis
The Arkansas Razorbacks have a power ranking of 46 and are #77 for offense (averaging 80.63 points per game) and #269 for defense (giving up 75.25 points per game) on average. Tramon Mark is their leading scorer at 18.4 PPG while Khalif Battle is their leading three-pointer and outside shooter. They score 45.61% of their field goal attempts, 69.83% of their free throws, and 34.34% of their three-pointers. On defense, they allow 42.04% of field goal attempts, 67.69% of free throws, and 34.12% of three-pointers.