Arkansas Razorbacks vs #12 Tennessee Volunteers 2-28-2023

Arkansas Razorbacks vs Tennessee Volunteers 2/28/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Arkansas Razorbacks vs Tennessee Volunteers 2/28/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Arkansas Razorbacks will go against the #12 Tennessee Volunteers in NCAAB action in Thompson-Boling Arena, TN, on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 9:00 PM ET.

 

After defeating Georgia, Arkansas ought to be in because they gave Alabama a tough time (86-83) in their previous away game. They had a few embarrassing defeats, including one at LSU that was rated as a Quad 3 defeat.

 

They are a 9th seed according to CBS Sports, not even close to being in the NCAA Tournament’s bubble.

 

In either case, Eric Musselman is aware that Arkansas would receive a higher seed in the NCAA tournament if they defeated No. 2 Alabama.

 

The Razorbacks only managed a 41% field goal percentage and a 69% (20-of-29) free throw conversion rate. Nick Smith Jr., a standout freshman, took the lead with 24 points, followed by Davontae Davis’ 21 points.

 

The Razorbacks don’t have trouble scoring; they top the SEC in field goal percentage (48.3%) and average 75.3 points per game.

 

They do have trouble making three-pointers as they are only shooting 31.9%, which places them 11th in the SEC. Nevertheless, they are only permitting teams to shoot 41.1% from the field and just 31.2% from beyond the arc.

 

Ricky Council IV tops the Razorbacks in scoring with 16.8 points on a shooting percentage of 46%. Smith scores 12.9 points more while shooting 40.5%.

 

  • The Arkansas Razorbacks are 8-3 ATS in their last 11 matches.
  • The total went OVER in 5 of Arkansas’ previous 6 meetings.
  • The Arkansas Razorbacks are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 matches against Tennessee.

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Arkansas Razorbacks vs Tennessee Volunteers Predictions 2/28/2023

 

As a 22.5-point favorite, Tennessee defeated poor South Carolina on Saturday, winning 84-45. However, they suffered road losses to Texas A&M (68-63) and Kentucky (66-54). They dropped four of their previous five contests.

 

The good news was that Josiah-Jordan James had a successful comeback after missing four matches due to an ankle injury. He scored 18 points to help the Vols defeat the Gamecocks easily on Saturday.

 

Zakai Zeigler had 13 points and 11 assists, and Jahmai Mashack contributed 14 points overall.

 

Santiago Vescovi, who averages 12.3 points per game, 4.6 rebounds, and a 34.9% 3-point shooting percentage, is the team’s leader. Zeigler contributes 11 points and 5.5 assists while shooting 37.3% (31.1% from 3-point range).

 

The Vols’ superior defense will carry them as far as it can. They are only permitting 56.7 points per game, which is third-best, on 35.9% shooting and only 24.7% from long distance (1st).

 

Also, they out rebound opponents by about seven per game. This club averages 71.8 points per game while shooting only 43.2% from the field (265th) and 32.5% from beyond the arc (278th).

 

  • The Tennessee Volunteers are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 matches.
  • The Tennessee Volunteers are 12-6 SU in their last 18 matches.
  • The total went OVER in 8 of Tennessee’s last 9 matches against Arkansas.

Arkansas Razorbacks vs #12 Tennessee Volunteers. The NCAAB pick for this game is the Arkansas Razorbacks. Even if some bracketologists have Arkansas in the tournament, they undoubtedly feel otherwise.

 

As a result of their offense’s struggles against strong defensive teams, the Vols only covered two of their last eight games.

 

Despite having James back, they are still dealing with some injury difficulties because Tyreke Key (8.1 ppg) and Julian Phillips (9 ppg, 4.8 rpg) are both classified as questionable.

 

The South Carolina game was missed by Key, and Phillip did not play since February 11. The Arkansas Razorbacks will win to a predicted score of 70-63.

 

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NCAAB Starting Time: 9:00 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Thompson-Boling Arena, TN

 

Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023

 

TV: ESP2

 

NCAAB Odds: Arkansas Razorbacks +6.5

 

NCAAB Totals: 134

 

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