Men's Basketball
Arkansas looks to complete season sweep of Vanderbilt on Tuesday
Arkansas team returns to Bud Walton Arena Tuesday evening looking to complete the season sweep of Vanderbilt.
Arkansas team returns to Bud Walton Arena Tuesday evening looking to complete the season sweep of Vanderbilt, as the Commodores come to town for a 7:30 p.m. tip-off on SEC Network.
The Rundown
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 7
Location: Bud Walton Arena
Tip-off: 7:30 p.m. CT
TV: SEC Network
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#Fastest40 Facts
• Arkansas is the only SEC team to win five straight conference games in three of the last four years.
• Arkansas is one of five teams in the country with 90-plus wins and fewer than 15 losses at home over the last six seasons. The Razorbacks are 92-14 (.868) at BWA under Anderson.
• In the last meeting against Vanderbilt on Jan. 24, Arkansas rallied from 15 points down with 6:02 remaining, capped by three free throws from Daryl Macon with one second left to give the Razorbacks an improbable 71-70 victory.
• The Razorbacks are tied for second in the country with 22 games scoring 70-plus points this year. A 62-60 road win at Texas A&M is Arkansas’ only game this season without reaching the 70-point plateau.
• The Razorbacks are 5-0 in their last five contests decided by one possession, the longest such streak since the 1994-95 season.
• Arkansas has won six straight games decided by four points or less, including four of those coming on the road.
• The Razorbacks are 4-1 this season following a loss, with a 13.8 average margin of victory.
A Win Would
• Give Arkansas its fourth straight home victory and the 13th win inside Bud Walton Arena this season.
• Be the fifth consecutive victory against Vanderbilt overall and the fifth straight win against the commodores in Fayetteville.
• Move Arkansas to 38-12 against SEC opponents in Bud Walton Arena in the Mike Anderson era.
The Vanderbilt Series
• Arkansas leads the all-time series 22-11, including four straight victories against the Commodores.
• The Razorbacks have won four straight meetings against Vandy in Fayetteville and hold a 12-2 edge in Bud Walton Arena.
• The Razorbacks have won seven of the last nine games again Vanderbilt, including a 90-85 overtime victory in BWA a season ago.
