SEC Basketball Preview/Prediction: Arkansas at Florida

Arkansas-Florida basketball game preview

The Arkansas Razorbacks visit the Florida Gators on Tuesday in Gainesville in a key SEC basketball matchup. Look inside for a preview of the game including key players, a statistical comparison, team schedules, injury reports, game TV information and a final score prediction.

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Team Statistical Comparison

Arkansas scores an average of 78.1 points per game while allowing opposing teams to score an average of 67.9 points per contest. Florida scores an average of 70.0 points per game while allowing opposing teams to score an average of 64.1 points per contest.

	FG%	3PT%	FT%	ORB	RBM	SPG	BPG	APG	TOPG
Arkansas	0.445	0.314	0.741	11.35	+4.85	8.15	4.23	14.73	12.73
Florida	0.423	0.301	0.730	11.42	-0.54	8.62	5.50	12.65	12.88
	Opp FG%	Opp 3PT%	RB Off	RB Def	OFRB%	Scor. M	3ptMPG	TM PPG	Opp PPG
Arkansas	0.411	0.314	38.73	33.88	0.31	+10.23	6.50	78.1	67.9
Florida	0.430	0.301	34.15	34.69	0.33	+5.85	7.92	70.0	64.1

Key

FG%– Field goal shootage percentage.
3PT%– Three point field goal shootage percentage.
FT%– Free throw shooting percentage.
OREB– Offensive rebounds per game.
RBM– Average rebounding margin per game.
SPG– Steals per game.
BPG– Blocks per game.
APG– Assists per game.
TOPG– Turnovers per game.

Opp FG%– Opponent field goal percentage made.
Opp 3PT%– Opponent 3-point field goal percentage made.
RB Off– Rebounding Offense.
RB Def– Rebounding defense.
OFRB%– Offensive rebounding percentage.
Scor. M– Average game scoring margin.
3ptMPG– Three point shots made per game.
TM PPG– Team’s average points scored per game.
Opp PPG– Average points scored by opponents per game.

Statistical Leaders

Scoring
SEC Rnk/Player	Team	Games	FG	3PTFG	FTs	Points	Avg.
2. Notae, JD	Ark	25	169	56	75	469	18.76
8. Castleton, Colin	UF	20	114	0	82	310	15.50

Field Goal %
SEC Rnk/Player	Team	Games	FGM	FGA	FG%
3. Castleton, Colin	UF	20	114	209	0.545
11. Notae, JD	Ark	25	169	403	0.419

3-point made per game
SEC Rnk/Player	Team	Games	3PT Made	Avg. Per Game
4. Notae, JD	Ark	25	56	2.24
8. Jones, Myreon	UF	25	52	2.08
15. Appleby, Tyree	UF	26	43	1.65

Free Throw %
SEC Rnk/Player	Team	Games	FT Att.	FT Made	FT%
3. Appleby, Tyree	UF	26	86	99	0.87
5. Lykes, Chris	Ark	26	81	95	0.85
10. Fleming Jr., Phlandrous	UF	26	68	87	0.78
13. Toney, Au’Diese	Ark	26	83	109	0.76
15. Notae, JD	Ark	25	75	100	0.75

Rebounding
SEC Rnk/Player	Team	Games	Off	Def	Total	Avg. Per Game
2. Williams, Jaylin	Ark	26	40	202	242	9.31
3. Castleton, Colin	UF	20	64	119	183	9.15
17. Millora-Brown, Quentin	Brown,	25	59	83	142	5.68
19. James, Josiah-Jordan	Jordan	22	29	94	123	5.59

Arkansas vs. Florida Basketball Series History

Florida leads 26-13

Arkansas Roster

NO	NAME	POS	HT	WT	CLASS
0	Stanley Umude	G	6′-6″	210	SR
1	JD Notae	G	6′-2″	190	SR
2	Khalen Robinson	G	6′-0″	180	SO
3	Trey Wade	F	6′-6″	220	SR
4	Davonte Davis	G	6′-4″	180	SO
5	Au’Diese Toney	G	6′-6″	205	SR
10	Jaylin Williams	F	6′-10″	240	SO
11	Chris Lykes	G	5′-7″	160	SR
13	Chance Moore	G	6′-5″	195	FR
14	Jaxson Robinson	G	6′-6″	185	SO
20	Kamani Johnson	F	6′-7″	235	JR
21	Cade Arbogast	G	6′-3″	170	SO
23	Connor Vanover	F	7′-3″	215	JR
45	Lawson Blake	F	6′-10″	225	FR

Florida Roster

NO	NAME	POS	HT	WT	CLASS
0	Myreon Jones	G	6′-3″	175	SR
1	CJ Felder	F	6′-7″	231	JR
3	Alex Klatsky	G	6′-4″	185	SO
4	Anthony Duruji	F	6′-7″	209	SR
10	Elijah Kennedy	G	6′-3″	185	FR
11	Keyontae Johnson	F	6′-5″	229	SR
12	Colin Castleton	F	6′-11″	231	SR
14	Kowacie Reeves	G	6′-6″	182	FR
20	Jack May	G	6′-4″	175	SO
22	Tyree Appleby	G	6′-1″	163	SR
23	Brandon McKissic	G	6′-3″	185	SR
24	Phlandrous Fleming Jr.	G	6′-5″	205	SR
32	Tuongthach Gatkek	F	6′-9″	172	SO
33	Jason Jitoboh	C	6′-11″	305	JR
44	Niels Lane	G	6′-5″	206	SO

Arkansas Schedule/Results

Date	Visitor	Points	Home	Points
11/9/2021	Mercer	61	Arkansas	74
11/13/2021	Gardner-Webb	69	Arkansas	86
11/17/2021	Northern Iowa	80	Arkansas	93
11/22/2021	Arkansas	72	Kansas State	64
11/23/2021	Cincinnati	67	Arkansas	73
11/28/2021	Pennsylvania	60	Arkansas	76
12/1/2021	C Arkansas	60	Arkansas	97
12/4/2021	Little Rock	78	Arkansas	93
12/7/2021	Charlotte	66	Arkansas	86
12/11/2021	Arkansas	66	Oklahoma	88
12/18/2021	Hofstra	89	Arkansas	81
12/21/2021	Elon	55	Arkansas	81
12/29/2021	Arkansas	68	Mississippi State	81
1/4/2022	Vanderbilt	75	Arkansas	74
1/8/2022	Arkansas	81	Texas A&M	86
1/12/2022	Missouri	87	Arkansas	43
1/15/2022	Arkansas	65	LSU	58
1/18/2022	South Carolina	59	Arkansas	75
1/22/2022	Texas A&M	73	Arkansas	76
1/26/2022	Arkansas	64	Ole Miss	55
1/29/2022	West Virginia	68	Arkansas	77
2/2/2022	Arkansas	99	Georgia	73
2/5/2022	Mississippi State	55	Arkansas	63
2/8/2022	Auburn	80	Arkansas	76
2/12/2022	Arkansas	67	Alabama	68
2/15/2022	Arkansas	76	Missouri	57
2/19/2022	Tennessee		Arkansas
2/22/2022	Arkansas		Florida
2/26/2022	Kentucky		Arkansas
3/2/2022	LSU		Arkansas
3/5/2022	Arkansas		Tennessee

Florida Schedule/Results

Date	Visitor	Points	Home	Points
11/9/2021	Elon	61	Florida	74
11/14/2021	Florida State	55	Florida	71
11/18/2021	Milwaukee	45	Florida	81
11/22/2021	Florida	80	California	60
11/24/2021	Florida	71	Ohio State	68
11/28/2021	Troy	45	Florida	84
12/1/2021	Florida	67	Oklahoma	74
12/6/2021	Texas Southern	69	Florida	54
12/8/2021	North Florida	55	Florida	85
12/12/2021	Florida	68	Maryland	70
12/18/2021	South Florida	55	Florida	66
12/22/2021	Stony Brook	62	Florida	87
12/29/2021	Florida	PPD	Ole Miss	PPD
1/5/2022	Alabama	83	Florida	70
1/8/2022	Florida	73	Auburn	85
1/12/2022	LSU	64	Florida	58
1/15/2022	Florida	71	South Carolina	63
1/19/2022	Mississippi State	72	Florida	80
1/22/2022	Vanderbilt	42	Florida	61
1/26/2022	Florida	71	Tennessee	78
1/29/2022	Oklahoma State	72	Florida	81
2/2/2022	Florida	66	Missouri	65
2/5/2022	Ole Miss	57	Florida	62
2/9/2022	Georgia	63	Florida	72
2/12/2022	Florida	57	Kentucky	78
2/15/2022	Florida	55	Texas A&M	56
2/19/2022	Auburn		Florida
2/22/2022	Arkansas		Florida
2/26/2022	Florida		Georgia
3/1/2022	Florida		Vanderbilt
3/5/2022	Kentucky		Florida

Injuries and Suspensions

Arkansas

None reported.

Florida

[C] 01/28/2022 – Jason Jitoboh is out for season (Eye)

Source: statfox.com

Arkansas-Florida Prediction

Arkansas 78, Florida 74

Tuesday‘s game tips off at 7:00 PM ET. TV: ESPN/2.

Team Statistical Comparison

Key

Statistical Leaders

Scoring

Field Goal %

3-point made per game

Free Throw %

Rebounding