The Little Rock Trojans (3-3) will travel to the Farris Center to meet the Central Arkansas Bears (2-4). Action gets underway at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.
Little Rock Trojans at Central Arkansas Bears ATS Odds
Both teams lost in their last game. The Bears fell to the Saint Louis Billikens, 73-61, while the Trojans were defeated by the UAPB Golden Lions, 75-66.
Little Rock had a better offensive rebounding percentage (27.8 vs. 25.6) while Central Arkansas forced Saint Louis into a turnover percentage of 21.4 (above their season average of 17.4). DeAndre Jones had a solid performance for Central Arkansas, putting up 22 points. Nikola Maric was a key piece for Little Rock with 20 points and 12 rebounds.
This series was highly competitive last year, as the teams split their two games last season. In the most recent contest, the Bears won 69-54. The Bears’ turnover percentage was their biggest advantage over the Trojans. Central Arkansas had a rate of 14.5, while Little Rock posted a mark of 20.9.
It will be a battle of conflicting paces as the up-tempo Bears will look to push the more methodical Trojans. Since the 2017-18 season, the Bears rank 13th in possessions per game while the Trojans are 254th.
Little Rock at Central Arkansas Betting Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Central Arkansas, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Central Arkansas ranks 80th in three pointers allowed per game (20.4) while Little Rock ranks 296th (24.9).
- The Bears rank 19th in blocks per game (4.9) while the Trojans rank 193rd (2.9).
- Little Rock ranks 192nd in rebounds allowed per game (35.4) while Central Arkansas ranks 313th (39.3).
- The Bears rank 38th in assists per game (15.8) while the Trojans rank 230th (12.7).
- Little Rock ranks 63rd in steals allowed per game (5.5) while Central Arkansas ranks 238th (7.0).
