Arkansas Razorbacks vs Missouri Tigers NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 3/7

The Arkansas Razorbacks will travel to face the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena. This Southeastern Conference game is set for Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET and will be broadcast on ESPN. Missouri is favored by 1.5 points, and the over/under is set at 159.5 points.

Arkansas, ranked #20 in the AP poll, has a season record of 22-8. They have been strong at home with a 17-1 record but have struggled on the road at 5-7. Missouri has a 20-10 record, with a solid 15-4 performance at home. The Tigers are slight favorites with a moneyline of -130, while Arkansas is at +106.

Arkansas Razorbacks vs Missouri Tigers Game Day Info

  • Sport: College Basketball
  • Teams: Arkansas Razorbacks vs Missouri Tigers
  • Venue: Mizzou Arena, Columbia MO
  • Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
  • Betting Odds: Missouri Tigers -1.5 (-114), Arkansas Razorbacks +1.5 (-109)
  • MoneyLine Odds: Missouri Tigers -130, Arkansas Razorbacks +106
  • Over/Under: 159.5

Arkansas Razorbacks Team Preview

The Arkansas Razorbacks are ranked #20 in the AP poll. They play in the Southeastern Conference. The team has a strong overall record of 22-8 this season.

The Razorbacks have averaged 90.3 points per game, which ranks them 5th in scoring. Their field goal percentage is 50.3%, placing them 12th in the nation. They have struggled a bit with three-point shooting, making 8.2 threes per game.

Darius Acuff Jr. is a key player for Arkansas, leading the team with 22.2 points per game. Trevon Brazile also contributes with 12.9 points and 7.1 rebounds per game. Billy Richmond III adds depth, scoring 11.1 points per game.

Missouri Tigers Team Preview

The Missouri Tigers have shown mixed results in their recent games. They secured a victory against Mississippi State with a score of 88-64. However, they faced a defeat against Oklahoma, losing 80-64. In a close game against Tennessee, they managed a win with a score of 73-69.

Offensively, the Tigers average 79.8 points per game. They have a strong field goal percentage of 49.1%, ranking 27th. Their three-point shooting sees them making 7.3 threes per game at a 35.1% success rate.

Defensively, the Tigers need to improve on steals and blocks, averaging 6.7 and 3.5 per game, respectively. They commit 17.6 fouls per game, which is a high number. Their season record stands at 20-10, with a solid home record of 15-4 in the Southeastern Conference.

BTB Betting Pick

For the spread pick, Arkansas is the choice at +1.5. Arkansas scores 90.3 points per game, while Missouri scores 79.8 points per game. With Arkansas’s strong offense, they are likely to cover the spread against Missouri.

For the over/under pick, the recommendation is to take the over at 159.5. Arkansas has a high-scoring offense, and Missouri also contributes with nearly 80 points per game. This suggests a projected total score exceeding the current line of 159.5.