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01/26 03:43 CST Oklahoma hosts No. 20 Arkansas following Acuff's 31-point game
Oklahoma hosts No. 20 Arkansas following Acuff's 31-point game
By The Associated Press
Arkansas Razorbacks (15-5, 5-2 SEC) at Oklahoma Sooners (11-9, 1-6 SEC)
Norman, Oklahoma; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 20 Arkansas visits Oklahoma after Darius Acuff Jr. scored 31
points in Arkansas' 85-81 victory over the LSU Tigers.
The Sooners have gone 8-2 at home. Oklahoma ranks eighth in the SEC with 10.6
offensive rebounds per game led by Mohamed Wague averaging 3.0.
The Razorbacks are 5-2 against SEC opponents. Arkansas ranks third in the SEC
with 17.7 assists per game led by Acuff averaging 6.2.
Oklahoma averages 9.7 made 3-pointers per game, 1.3 more made shots than the
8.4 per game Arkansas allows. Arkansas averages 13.7 more points per game
(89.6) than Oklahoma gives up (75.9).
The Sooners and Razorbacks square off Tuesday for the first time in conference
play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Xzayvier Brown is averaging 16.5 points and 3.4 assists for the
Sooners. Nijel Pack is averaging 14.0 points and 3.6 rebounds while shooting
42.6% over the past 10 games.
Meleek Thomas is shooting 40.8% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers
per game for the Razorbacks, while averaging 15.2 points and 1.6 steals. Acuff
is shooting 53.3% and averaging 22.7 points over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Sooners: 4-6, averaging 82.7 points, 33.9 rebounds, 14.3
assists, 6.5 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 47.2% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 76.7 points per game.
Razorbacks: 7-3, averaging 91.1 points, 31.4 rebounds, 18.1 assists, 8.0 steals
and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 51.2% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 81.8 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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