Sweet 16 first look: Arkansas vs. Gonzaga odds and lines

Looking at Thursday’s Arkansas vs. Gonzaga NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.

The No. 4 seed Arkansas Razorbacks (27-8) meet the No. 1 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs (28-3) in the West Region for a Sweet Sixteen matchup Thursday. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:09 p.m. ET from Chase Center in San Francisco. Below, we look at the Arkansas vs. Gonzaga odds and lines; check back for our college basketball picks, predictions and bets.

The Razorbacks have had a couple of narrow wins so far in the NCAA Tournament, winning 75-71 over Vermont in the first round Thursday, and 53-48 over New Mexico State in the second round Saturday. Arkansas has failed to cover the past three outings.

The Bulldogs have won four in a row in the postseason since losing their regular-season finale against Saint Mary’s. Gonzaga has topped Georgia State 93-72 Thursday and Memphis 82-78 Saturday in two NCAA Tournament games, but it is 0-2 against the spread (ATS) with a pair of Over results so far.

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Arkansas vs. Gonzaga odds, spread and lines

Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 8 a.m. ET.

  • Money line: Arkansas +300 (bet $100 to win $300) | Gonzaga -400 (bet $400 to win $100)
  • Against the spread (ATS): Arkansas +8.5 (-110) | Gonzaga -8.5 (-110)
  • Over/Under (O/U): 154.5, O: -108 (bet $108 to win $100) | U: -112 (bet $112 to win $100)

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2021-22 betting stats (including postseason):

  • ML: Arkansas 27-8 | Gonzaga 28-3
  • ATS: Arkansas 20-14-1 | Gonzaga 14-14-3
  • O/U: Arkansas 21-14 | Gonzaga 14-17

Arkansas vs. Gonzaga head-to-head

The Razorbacks and Bulldogs have met just one time previously. Gonzaga topped Arkansas 91-81 in the Maui Invitational Nov. 27, 2013.

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