Alabama Crimson Tide (19-3, 8-1 SEC) at Arkansas Razorbacks (14-8, 3-6 SEC)
Fayetteville, Arkansas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Crimson Tide -5.5; over/under is 164.5
BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas takes on No. 3 Alabama after Johnell Davis scored 24 points in Arkansas’ 78-70 victory over the Texas Longhorns.
The Razorbacks have gone 9-3 at home. Arkansas is 3-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
The Crimson Tide have gone 8-1 against SEC opponents. Alabama currently has college basketball’s top offense averaging 90.2 points while shooting 47.6%.
Arkansas makes 46.7% of its shots from the field this season, which is 5.7 percentage points higher than Alabama has allowed to its opponents (41.0%). Alabama has shot at a 47.6% rate from the field this season, 6.4 percentage points above the 41.2% shooting opponents of Arkansas have averaged.
The Razorbacks and Crimson Tide meet Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.
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