Bettors will hope to hit paydirt on Monday when the North Texas Mean Green try to run the Red Wolves off the court at Summit Arena in college hoops action.

The Sun Belt Tournament battle is part of the annual season-ending league tournament. The Sportsbook gets an automatic berth in the Madness, while all teams are trying to prove they deserve a spot. This matchup is a neutral-site affair being played at Summit Arena.

The Mean Green currently sports a 17-13 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 17-6-1 ATS. The Red Wolves are 14-19 and 13-15 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Mean Green produce a 9-14-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Red Wolves have gone 14-13-1 against the number.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Mean Green rated this week at No. 59 and the Red Wolves sitting at No. 259. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 72-65 result in favor of the Mean Green.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Red Wolves rank No. 205 in NCAA Division 1 with 34 per game. That compares with North Texas’s No. 10 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where North Texas is college basketball's No. 299-ranked team at 4.9 per game, while the Red Wolves rate No. 284 with 5.1 per game.

Defensively, Arkansas State features the nation's No. 91-rated defense on the road, allowing 66.7 points per game. North Texas, meanwhile, comes in at No. 108 nationally in scoring at home.

Arkansas State won its last outing, a 64-61 result against Middle Tennessee on March 4. They covered in that game as a 10-point underdog. The Red Wolves grabbed a 64-61 win over the Blue Raiders on Sunday, behind a 16-point effort from Trey Finn at Summit Arena.

North Texas won its last outing, a 65-62 result against Louisiana-Lafayette on March 4. They earned a push in that game as a 3-point favorite. North Texas earned a 65-62 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette on Sunday, getting 16 points from Brandan Walton at Hot Springs Convention Center.