UT Arlington Mavericks (4-5) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (7-3)
Jonesboro, Arkansas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State hosts UT Arlington after Joseph Pinion scored 22 points in Arkansas State’s 85-72 victory against the Memphis Tigers.
The Red Wolves are 5-0 in home games. Arkansas State is the Sun Belt leader with 12.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Rashaud Marshall averaging 2.1.
The Mavericks have gone 1-2 away from home. UT Arlington ranks third in the WAC with 34.1 rebounds per game led by Darius Burford averaging 5.8.
Arkansas State is shooting 40.2% from the field this season, 1.9 percentage points lower than the 42.1% UT Arlington allows to opponents. UT Arlington has shot at a 45.9% clip from the field this season, 7.3 percentage points higher than the 38.6% shooting opponents of Arkansas State have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Pinion is shooting 40.8% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Red Wolves, while averaging 8.8 points.
Jaden Wells is scoring 14.7 points per game and averaging 4.2 rebounds for the Mavericks.
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