LSU Faces Tough Odds Against Arkansas on Senior Night: Experts Predict Razorbacks Victory

Game outlook

In a crucial matchup for conference tournament seeding, the LSU Tigers will face off against the Arkansas Razorbacks in the SEC. LSU is coming off a strong road win against Vanderbilt, while Arkansas fell to Kentucky but covered the spread. The Tigers previously defeated the Razorbacks by 21 points earlier in the season. The game is set for Wednesday night at 7:00 EST at the Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, and will be broadcast on the SEC Network. Arkansas is currently favored by 3.5 points in the betting lines.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Tigers +150 | Razorbacks -176

Spread: Tigers +3.5 (-110) | Razorbacks -3.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 156 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Arkansas will win straight-up is 64%.

LSU Tigers

LSU Tigers are currently in 8th place in the SEC, but have an opportunity to improve their standings in their final two games. They are tied with Mississippi State and have a chance to catch Florida. Leading scorer Jordan Wright averages 14.9 PPG, with Will Baker and Tyrell Ward also contributing. LSU is ranked 86th overall by KenPom, and the SEC is projected to send seven teams to the NCAA Tournament. LSU is ranked 101 in offense, 259 in defense, and has a record of 10-12 this season. Injuries include Jalen Cook who is out due to suspension. The team averages 45.88% field goal shooting and 71.87% free throw shooting. Defensively, they allow 42.12% field goals and 75.87% free throws. The Tigers average 35.75 rebounds and 11.75 assists per game. High-flying W in Nashville pic.twitter.com/VtLLGtL8re