BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State hosts Troy looking to extend its five-game home winning streak. The Red Wolves have gone 7-1 at home. Arkansas State has a 2-0 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Trojans are 7-2 in Sun Belt play. Troy scores 78.0 points while outscoring opponents by 7.1 points per game.

After a four-game losing streak, the Arkansas Razorbacks (9-14, 2-6 SEC) got off the schneid with a 72-51 win over Texas A&M (10-10, 3-5 SEC) inside Bud Walton Arena.