Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on K.L. Johnson Complex Saturday as host Arkansas-Pine Bluff looks to handle the Grambling State Tigers in NCAAB action.

The Golden Lions bring a 6-21 record (1-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 7-19 Tigers, who are 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Arkansas-Pine Bluff go 0-2 so far and the Tigers go 0-0.



View Grambling State vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 284-rated Grambling State taking on the No. 338-rated Golden Lions in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 54-52 win for the Tigers on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Arkansas-Pine Bluff's No. 333-ranked scoring average of 59.9 PPG, against a Tigers defense rated No. 211 and allowing 69 PPG. The Golden Lions FG% has averaged 38.9% to date this season, more than the Tigers shooters have managed so far (37.4% per game).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Grambling State owns the country's No. 165-rated mark, allowing 70.5 points per game on the highway. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, on the other hand, rates No. 292 in scoring at home.

Grambling State was a 69-67 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Jackson State. The Tigers grabbed a 69-67 win over the Tigers on Saturday, behind an 18 -point effort from Lance Feurtado at Williams Center.

In their last action, Arkansas-Pine Bluff was a 59-53 loser on the road against Prairie View A&M. They failed to cover the 2.5–point spread as underdogs. Terrell Kennedy scored 10 points in a futile effort to lead the Golden Lions to a win (they lost 59-53 to Prairie View A&M at William Nicks Building on Monday).

Next up:
Grambling State at Miss Valley State, Monday, February 28
Arkansas-Pine Bluff home to Jackson State, Monday, February 28