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| Texas-Arlington Mavericks | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 11-13 | February 20, 2014, 08:05 | ASU Convocation Center | 14-9 |
Bettors will hope to hit paydirt on Thursday when the Arkansas State Red Wolves try to run the Texas-Arlington Mavericks off the court at ASU Convocation Center in college hoops action.
Arkansas State battles the Mavericks, currently sitting with a 11-13 mark (10-8-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 9-9-1 for the Red Wolves and 9-10 for the Mavericks.
View Texas-Arlington Mavericks vs Arkansas State Red Wolves Odds and Stats.
The Red Wolves were listed as -8-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the total was expected shortly.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Red Wolves rated this week at No. 40 and the Mavericks sitting at No. 176.
Texas-Arlington was a 69-62 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Texas State. They covered the 5-point spread as favorites. The Mavericks grabbed a 69-62 win over the Bobcats on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Reger Dowell at College Park Center.
In their last action, Arkansas State was an 85-67 loser on the road against Louisiana-Lafayette. They failed to cover the 3-point spread as underdogs. Arkansas State suffered an 85-67 loss against Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday, getting 19 points from Kendrick Washington in a losing effort at Cajundome.
How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Arkansas State's No. 163-rated squad against Texas-Arlington's No. 48-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Arkansas State rates No. 10 in the country with 8.7 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 13 nationally with 8.46 per match.
Next up:
Texas-Arlington at Arkansas-Little Rock, Saturday, February 22nd
Arkansas State at Texas State, Saturday, February 22nd
