- Matchup: Arkansas Razorbacks vs Michigan State Spartans
- Event Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
- Venue: Breslin Center, East Lansing, MI
- Broadcast: FOX
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This Saturday, the Arkansas Razorbacks (1-0) will head to Breslin Center to face off against the Michigan State Spartans (1-0).
The Arkansas Razorbacks recently secured a victory against Southern, dominating the game with a score of 109-77. In terms of fouls, Arkansas committed 18 while Southern had 20. From three-point range, the Razorbacks succeeded in 12 out of 27 attempts. Southern, however, struggled at the free-throw line, hitting only 11 of 24 shots for 45.8%. Southern totaled 32 rebounds (11 offensive, 21 defensive), but did not record any blocks. They contributed 10 assists and managed 3 steals during the game. On the defensive end, Arkansas allowed Southern to shoot 39.1% from the field, managing to restrict them to 27 successful shots out of 69. Arkansas recorded 23 assists, forced 12 turnovers, and accumulated 10 steals. They also excelled in rebounding, finishing with a total of 42 boards, including 14 offensive rebounds. From the charity stripe, the Razorbacks converted 25 of 29 attempts, achieving a stellar 86.2% accuracy. Overall, Arkansas achieved a field goal percentage of 50.7%, making 37 of 73 attempts and nailing 10 out of 28 shots from downtown.
Trevon Brazile was a standout player, contributing 25 points on 8 of 14 shooting, while playing for 28 minutes. He also secured 11 rebounds and dished out 1 assist, showcasing a 57.1% shooting percentage from the field.
With a record of 1-0 this season, Arkansas is averaging 9.0 turnovers and committing 18.0 fouls per game. The Razorbacks are pulling in 45.0 rebounds on average and have managed 23 assists this season, ranking them 106th nationally for assists. They are shooting 35.7% from three-point range (10 of 28) and an impressive 86.2% from the free-throw line while averaging 109.0 points per game, placing them 19th in Division I, along with a field goal percentage of 50.7%.
On defense, the Razorbacks are creating 12.0 turnovers per game and drawing 20.0 fouls. They allow 44.4% shooting from the three-point range, ranking 254th in points per game allowed at 77.0. Arkansas is also allowing opponents a field goal percentage of 39.1% (27 of 69) and conceding 37.0 rebounds per game, placing them 116th in assists allowed, giving up 10 per game.
In their previous game, the Michigan State Spartans secured a victory over Colgate with a final score of 80-69. The Spartans gathered 27 defensive boards and 19 offensive rebounds for an impressive total of 46. They experienced 9 turnovers and achieved 8 steals during the match. Colgate committed 25 fouls, sending the Spartans to the free-throw line 37 times, converting 24 for a success rate of 64.9%. From beyond the arc, Michigan State made 6 out of 21 attempts (28.6%) and shot 41.7% overall, hitting 25 of 60 shots. On defense, they allowed Colgate to score 27 from 57 attempts with a shooting percentage of 47.4%. Michigan State struggled with perimeter defense, allowing 37.9% success as opponents made 11 of 29 three-point shots.
Jaxon Kohler made a significant impact for the Spartans, scoring 16 points with 15 rebounds. He shot 50.0%, going 4 of 8, while also providing 2 assists during his 31 minutes on the court.
Michigan State’s season record stands at 1-0. They are averaging 13.0 personal fouls per game and shooting 64.9% from the free-throw line. The Spartans are assisting teammates 18.0 times per game (ranked 118th in college) and committing 10.0 turnovers. This season, they’ve scored a total of 80 points and average 47.0 rebounds per game. Offensively, Michigan State is shooting 41.7% from the field, ranking them 256th in Division 1.
The defensive statistics for Michigan State show they allow 37.9% shooting from three-point land (11 of 29) and their opponents connect on 66.7% of free-throw attempts. They yield an average of 14.0 assists and 25.0 rebounds per game, ranking 248th and 51st in college basketball, respectively. The Spartans rank 178th in points given up per game at 69.0 and force 13.0 turnovers while allowing teams to shoot 47.4% from the floor, which is 291st in Division 1.
Who will triumph in tonight’s NCAA game against the spread?
Prediction: Back Michigan State
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