03/15/26 03:44:00
Printable Page
03/15 03:43 CDT Arkansas and Vanderbilt meet in SEC Championship
Arkansas and Vanderbilt meet in SEC Championship
By The Associated Press
Vanderbilt Commodores (26-7, 13-7 SEC) vs. Arkansas Razorbacks (25-8, 15-5 SEC)
Nashville, Tennessee; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Commodores -2.5; over/under is 166.5
BOTTOM LINE: No. 17 Arkansas and No. 22 Vanderbilt meet in the SEC Championship.
The Razorbacks have gone 15-5 against SEC opponents, with a 10-3 record in
non-conference play. Arkansas scores 90.1 points while outscoring opponents by
9.9 points per game.
The Commodores are 13-7 in SEC play. Vanderbilt ranks fifth in the SEC with
16.4 assists per game led by Tyler averaging 5.3.
Arkansas scores 90.1 points, 15.2 more per game than the 74.9 Vanderbilt gives
up. Vanderbilt averages 9.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 more made
shots on average than the 7.7 per game Arkansas allows.
The teams meet for the second time this season. Arkansas won 93-68 in the last
matchup on Jan. 21. Darius Acuff Jr. led Arkansas with 17 points, and Tyler
Nickel led Vanderbilt with 17 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Acuff is scoring 22.7 points per game with 3.2 rebounds and 6.4
assists for the Razorbacks. Meleek Thomas is averaging 16.7 points and 4.9
rebounds while shooting 44.4% over the past 10 games.
Tanner is scoring 19.2 points per game with 3.5 rebounds and 5.3 assists for
the Commodores. AK Okereke is averaging 12 points over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Razorbacks: 8-2, averaging 93.2 points, 32.7 rebounds, 15.4
assists, 7.2 steals and 5.6 blocks per game while shooting 50.1% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 87.3 points per game.
Commodores: 7-3, averaging 81.7 points, 29.6 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 6.3 steals
and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 45.9% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 77.6 points.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
|