St. Johns Red Storm vs Arkansas Razorbacks Prediction & Picks - NCAA Basketball
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by Matt Lowrimore | in NCAA Basketball Picks
This Round of 32 game will see the 10th-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks take on the 2nd-seeded St. John’s Red Storm in the West Region. Let’s take a closer look at the match statistics and predictions for this second-round matchup between the Razorbacks and the Red Storm.
Arkansas enters this game with a record of 21-13. The Razorbacks put together a convincing win against the Kansas Jayhawks in the opening round of the tournament on Thursday, beating them by a score of 79-72. Arkansas may have been a slight underdog in this particular matchup but handled Kansas for the vast majority of the game.
As for St. John’s, they enter this game with a record of 31-4. The Red Storm cruised past Omaha in the first round on Thursday, beating them by a score of 83-53. St. John’s actually struggled early in this game, leading by just five points at halftime. However, the Red Storm used a 50-point second half to open up a huge lead and moved on comfortably.
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St. Johns Red Storm - Arkansas Razorbacks Key Points
- RJ Luis is shooting 34.3% from three this season
- RJ Luis has made 2+ threes in 7 of his last 8 games
- RJ Luis has made 2+ threes in 4 of his last 5 games
- RJ Luis shot 62.5% from three in the first round
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Our St. Johns Red Storm vs Arkansas Razorbacks Prediction
Instead of backing a team in this matchup, we will be targeting a player prop, more specifically, RJ Luis from St. John’s to make 2+ threes. Luis is shooting 34.3% from three-point range this season. However, over his last 5 games, Luis has shot 13 of 24 from long range (54.3%).
Additionally, Luis has made 2+ threes in 7 of his last 8 games and 4 of his last 5 games. Most recently, Luis shot 5 of 8 from long range against Omaha in the first round. Because Luis has been hot from three-point range recently, our Arkansas Razorbacks vs St. John’s Red Storm prediction is RJ Luis to make 2+ threes.All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.
