No. 9 Arkansas vs. Oklahoma
WHEN Noon, Saturday
WHERE BOK Center, Tulsa
RECORDS Arkansas 8-1; Oklahoma 7-2
RANKING Arkansas 9; Oklahoma NR
SERIES Arkansas leads 16-13
LAST MEETING Oklahoma defeated Arkansas 88-66 on Dec. 11, 2021, at BOK Center in Tulsa.
COACHES Oklahoma: Porter Moser - 26-18 in two seasons at Oklahoma and 319-26 in 19 seasons overall; Arkansas: Eric Musselman - 81-29 in four seasons at Arkansas and 191-63 in eight seasons overall
RADIO Razorback Sports Network can be accessed through local FM and AM affiliates. The game audio can also be accessed on the Varsity Network app and the Razorback GameDay App, and on XM Ch. 190.
TELEVISION The game will be televised by ESPN2 and can be accessed via WatchESPN.com and the ESPN app (carrier login required).
ANNOUNCERS Mark Neely (play-by-play) and Tim Welsh (analyst)
BETTING LINE Arkansas is a 3 1/2-point favorite, according to Saracen Casino Resort.
NOTABLE Arkansas will play its first game without sophomore forward Trevon Brazile, who suffered a season-ending knee injury on Tuesday night against North Carolina-Greensboro. He tore his right anterior cruciate ligament … Oklahoma beat Arkansas 88-66 last season when the teams played in Tulsa. Davonte “Devo” Davis led the Razorbacks with a career-high 26 points. Tanner Groves scored 16 points for the Sooners … Oklahoma has hit 61 of 160 three-pointers, including 25 of 45 by Grant Sherfield and 11 of 29 by Jacob Groves … Sherfield has 40 assists compared to 19 turnovers … Anthony Black has hit 11 of 27 three-pointers to lead the Razorbacks … Black is averaging a team-high 3.6 assists … Black and Ricky Council each have 16 steals to lead Arkansas.
OKLAHOMA PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP
POS. NAME, HT, YR.; PPG; RPG
G Grant Sherfield, 6-2, Sr.; 17.1; 3.0
G C.J. Noland, 6-2, So.; 2.8; 1.7
F Jalen Hill, 6-6, Sr.; 7.8; 4.6
F Jacob Groves, 6-9, Sr.; 8.7; 3.0
C Tanner Groves, 6-10, Sr.; 11.1; 6.9
ARKANSAS PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP
POS. NAME, HT., YR.; PPG; RPG
G Ricky Council, 6-6, Jr.; 18.4; 3.0
G Anthony Black, 6-7, Fr.; 13.1; 5.6
G Nick Smith, 6-5, Fr.; 12.7; 2.0
F Jordan Walsh, 6-7, Fr.; 6.3; 2.7
C Makhi Mitchell, 6-9, Sr.; 7.2; 5.4
TEAM COMPARISON
Oklahoma – Arkansas
66.8 Points for 78.2
56.4 Points against 61.9
+2.3 Rebound margin +5.4
-1.8 Turnover margin +4.4
49.3 FG pct. 48.1
38.1 3-PT pct. 30.9
70.8 FT pct. 72.5