Who’s Playing
Arkansas State @ Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Current Records: Arkansas State 5-2; Arkansas-Pine Bluff 1-9
What to Know
The Arkansas State Red Wolves have enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they must head out on the road. They will square off against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday at H.O. Clemmons Arena. Arkansas State won’t have the home-court advantage, but they do enjoy a 13-point advantage in the spread.
The Red Wolves didn’t have too much trouble with the Cent. Arkansas Bears at home this past Saturday as they won 95-82.
Meanwhile, there’s no need to mince words: Arkansas-Pine Bluff lost to the Baylor Bears this past Saturday, and they lost bad. The score wound up at 99-54. The losing side was boosted by guard Brandon Brown, who had 19 points along with six boards.
This next contest looks promising for Arkansas State, who are favored by a full 13 points. Those burned by picking them against the spread this past Saturday might want to keep in mind that the team has not yet dropped back-to-back games against the spread this season.
Arkansas State’s win lifted them to 5-2 while Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s loss dropped them down to 1-9. We’ll see if Arkansas State can repeat their recent success or if Arkansas-Pine Bluff bounces back and reverse their fortune.
How To Watch
- When: Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: H.O. Clemmons Arena — Pine Bluff, Arkansas
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Red Wolves are a big 13-point favorite against the Golden Lions, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 13-point spread, and stayed right there.
Over/Under: -110
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Series History
Arkansas-Pine Bluff won the only game these two teams have played in the last seven years.
- Dec 09, 2020 – Arkansas-Pine Bluff 75 vs. Arkansas State 74