The No. 4 seed Arkansas Razorbacks (26-8) and the No. 12 seed New Mexico State Aggies (28-6) play in the NCAA Tournament with a place in the Sweet 16 of the West Regional Region bracket up for grabs on Saturday at KeyBank Center, starting at 8:40 PM. Arkansas is a 6.5-point favorite in the Round of 32 contest.
Arkansas’ record against the spread so far this season is 20-15-0, while New Mexico State’s is 18-13-0. The Razorbacks are 22-13-0 and the Aggies are 16-14-0 in terms of hitting the over. The two teams score 148 points per game, 8.5 more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 games, Arkansas has a 5-5-0 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall. New Mexico State has gone 6-4-0 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 matches.
Get ready for this matchup with what you need to know about Saturday’s college hoops action.
New Mexico State at Arkansas odds, spread and lines
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- Spread: Arkansas -6.5
- Total: 139.5
- Moneyline: Arkansas -272, New Mexico State +218
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New Mexico State at Arkansas odds, spread, & more
Moneyline
- The Razorbacks have compiled a 24-6 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 80% of those games).
- Arkansas has a 15-3 record (winning 83.3% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -272 or shorter.
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Razorbacks a 73.1% chance to win.
- This season, the Aggies have been listed as the underdog in five games but won them all.
- New Mexico State has been at least a +218 moneyline underdog three times this season and won each of those games.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Aggies have a 31.4% chance to win.
Against the spread
- The Razorbacks average 76.9 points per game, 13.8 more points than the 63.1 the Aggies allow.
- Arkansas is 17-12 against the spread and 22-7 overall when scoring more than 63.1 points.
- New Mexico State has a 14-12 record against the spread and a 25-4 record overall when allowing fewer than 76.9 points.
- The Aggies put up just 2.5 more points per game (71.1) than the Razorbacks allow (68.6).
- New Mexico State has put together a 9-8 ATS record and an 18-2 overall record in games it scores more than 68.6 points.
- Arkansas’ record is 14-3 against the spread and 16-1 overall when it allows fewer than 71.1 points.
- The Razorbacks have out-scored their opponents by a total of 281 points this season (8.3 points per game on average), and the Aggies have put up 274 more points than their opponents on the year (8.0 per game).
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Over/Under
- The Razorbacks’ average implied point total this season is 4.4 more points than their implied total in Saturday’s game (77.4 implied points on average compared to 73 implied points in this game).
- So far this season, Arkansas has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (73) 25 times.
- The Aggies’ implied point total in this matchup (67 points) equals the team’s season average.
- This year, New Mexico State has put up more than 67 points in 23 games.
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How to watch Arkansas vs. New Mexico State
- Game Day: Saturday, March 19, 2022
- Game Time: 8:40 PM ET
- Live Stream: Hulu
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