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Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions at Southern Jaguars

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Southern Jaguars face the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions in SWAC Tournament

Game Preview

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (13-18, 10-8 SWAC) vs. Southern Jaguars (15-16, 11-7 SWAC)

College Park, Georgia; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EDT

Jaguars -5.5; over/under is 153.5

BOTTOM LINE: Southern plays in the SWAC Tournament against UAPB.

The Jaguars' record in SWAC games is 11-7, and their record is 4-9 against non-conference opponents. Southern is second in the SWAC with 10.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Damariee Jones averaging 2.4.

The Golden Lions are 10-8 in SWAC play. UAPB is 8-4 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 13.2 turnovers per game.

Southern averages 80.1 points per game, 0.8 fewer points than the 80.9 UAPB gives up. UAPB averages 7.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 fewer makes per game than Southern gives up.

The teams meet for the second time this season. UAPB won 75-74 in the last matchup on Jan. 24. Quion Williams led UAPB with 23 points, and Fazl Oshodi led Southern with 17 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Oshodi is shooting 34.1% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Jaguars, while averaging 8.9 points. Terrance Dixon Jr. is averaging 14.3 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.5 blocks over the past 10 games.

Williams is averaging 17.5 points, 8.1 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 1.7 steals for the Golden Lions. Jaquan Scott is averaging 17 points and 8.7 rebounds over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Jaguars: 7-3, averaging 80.2 points, 32.6 rebounds, 16.3 assists, 7.9 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.9 points per game.

Golden Lions: 5-5, averaging 74.4 points, 29.4 rebounds, 14.8 assists, 7.2 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 46.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.9 points.

How can I watch Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs. Southern?

  • TV Channel: Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Southern 2021 College Basketball, week 19, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction

Southern: 70.2%
Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 29.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W2
80.9 Points Against 78.3
77.1 Points Per Game 80.1
45 Field Goal % 45
34 Three Point % 35
33.9 Rebounds Per Game 35.6
15.6 Assists Per Game 14.8
3.0 Blocks Per Game 3.7
7.2 Steals Per Game 9.5
0.4 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.6
14.0 Total Turnovers Per Game 12.6
80.9 Points Against 78.3

Game Information

Venue: Gateway Center

Location: College Park, GA
Capacity:

2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Bethune-Cookman 14-4 - 17-15
Florida A&M 11-7 3 15-15
Southern 11-7 3 15-16
Alabama A&M 10-8 4 17-14
Arkansas-Pine Bluff 10-8 4 13-18
Texas Southern 10-8 4 12-17
Jackson State 10-8 4 12-21
Prairie View A&M 9-9 5 16-17
Grambling 7-11 7 14-19
Alabama State 7-11 7 10-22
Alcorn State 7-11 7 9-23
Mississippi Valley State 2-16 12 3-30
Full Standings

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs TXSO TXSO L 83-64
vs PV PV W 84-82
vs MVSU MVSU L 70-69
@ JKST JKST L 81-78
@ ALCN ALCN W 83-48

Southern Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs GRAM W 87-73
vs FAMU L 82-71
vs BCU L 82-79
@ ALST W 71-64
@ AAMU W 88-85