Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Thursday when the Troy Trojans try to run the Arkansas State Red Wolves off the court at Trojan Arena in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Troy Trojans as -1.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Arkansas State Red Wolves vs Troy Trojans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Arkansas State Red Wolves will look to cover the spread vs the Troy Trojans on Thursday, as the Red Wolves are 16-8 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Trojans are 15-11 ATS. Arkansas State is 10-13-1 against the total, while Troy is 17-9 versus the total betting line.
This game puts the Troy Trojans, most recently No. 116 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Arkansas State Red Wolves, who rate No. 68 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Troy's No. 45 nationally ranked offense (79.3 points per game) against a Arkansas State Red Wolves defense that sits as the No. 63 at 68.41 PPG. The Troy Trojans have been averaging 45.74% from the field, less than the Red Wolves have managed so far this season (46.49% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Arkansas State earned a 78-67 victory over Georgia State on Monday, getting 20 points from Devin Carter at ASU Convocation Center.
The Trojans got 14 points from Juan Davis, Jr., but it was Texas-Arlington that prevailed in a 82-67 final on Monday at College Park Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Arkansas State at South Alabama, Saturday, March 4th
Troy at Arkansas-Little Rock, Saturday, March 4th