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#171ARSTArkansas St
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#212STMNSt Thomas
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Season records: Arkansas St and St Thomas
ARSTThis seasonSTMN
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects STMN 79–76 · win probability STMN 60%
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Total
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model 155.3
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: STMN has more of the edges

ARST 2, STMN 6 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
STMNBig
Turnovers
Turnover rate: ARST 19.8%, STMN 14.4%. Forced: ARST 14.9%, STMN 17.0%
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: ARST 38.2%, STMN 22.6%. Defensive: ARST 73.0%, STMN 73.4%
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Three-pointers
ARST hits 32.9% and allows 32.9%; STMN hits 36.0% and allows 31.7%. Threes are 44.9% and 46.3% of their shots
Context
Schedule so far
ARST has played the 221st-hardest schedule, STMN the 341st. A record against a soft schedule means less
ARSTSmall
ARST offense vs STMN defense
Offense 122nd of 366 against a defense 223rd, on the model’s ratings
STMNSmall
Shooting
Effective FG%: ARST 51.7 and allows 50.3; STMN 58.9 and allows 50.7
Context
Tempo
About 72 possessions: ARST plays 73.4 a game (16th fastest), STMN 69.7 (137th). Faster games mean more points
STMNSmall
STMN offense vs ARST defense
Offense 192nd of 366 against a defense 252nd, on the model’s ratings
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Who is back
Minutes back from last season: ARST 6%, STMN 35%. Transfers in: ARST 3, STMN 3. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
STMNSmall
Home court
STMN at home. This season: STMN 0-0 at home, ARST 0-0 away
Even
Free throws
Free throw rate: ARST 39.1, STMN 33.8. Allowed: ARST 37.0, STMN 30.7

Market

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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—STMN -2.8—
Total—155.3—
Projected score—ARST 76.3 · STMN 79

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadSTMN -1.5—
1H total72.6—
1H projected scoreARST 35.5 · STMN 37—

Arkansas St has the better starters

Position by position: Arkansas St 3, St Thomas 0, even 2
Arkansas StBetterSt Thomas
G J. Pyke TR12.3 pts · 5.1 reb · 1.5 ast Score 83
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G A. Herro5.7 pts · 4 reb · 3.6 ast Score 57
G L. Taylor TR8 pts · 2.7 reb · 3.2 ast Score 45
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G H. Tibbits2.7 pts · 1 reb · 0.7 ast Score 24
G R. Blue Smith4.8 pts · 1.5 reb · 1 ast Score 33
Even
F C. Bjerke9.2 pts · 3.4 reb · 1.2 ast Score 25
F A. Doumbia TR3.1 pts · 3.9 reb · 0.2 ast Score 36
ARSTSmall
F C. Wilkins TR6.9 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.5 ast Score 9
F D. Muon NEWNo Division I numbers yet Not ranked
No call
F J. Lorenz TR2.2 pts · 1.8 reb · 1 ast Not ranked
Arkansas StBetterSt Thomas
ARST offense122nd of 366 · -3.2
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STMN defense223rd of 366 · -5.8
ARST defense252nd of 366 · -6.6
STMNSmall
STMN offense192nd of 366 · -5.9
Backcourt-0.1 · 3 players
Even
Backcourt-1.0 · 2 players
Frontcourt-0.6 · 2 players
ARSTBig
Frontcourt-4.0 · 3 players
BenchNo numbers yet
No call
Bench-1.0 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestARST betterSTMN betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Arkansas St
Guards
J. Pyke26 min · TRL. Taylor25 min · TRR. Blue Smith13 minC. WatsonNewT. FergusonNewC. GeathersNew
Forwards
A. Doumbia14 min · TRD. MuonNewG. BennettNewA. MaigaNewR. OmedNewM. SyNew
St Thomas
Guards
A. Herro24 minH. Tibbits10 minK. Blue4 min · TRT. Franks3 minT. Humphries2 minA. Tauer2 min
Forwards
C. Bjerke25 minC. Wilkins22 min · TRJ. Lorenz10 min · TRK. Counts4 minL. MomcilovicNew
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
ARSTSTMN
Scoring
81.8 #33Points per game80.9 #48
1.11 #117Points per possession1.16 #45
73.4 #16Pace (possessions)69.7 #137
Shooting
51.7 #164Effective FG%58.9 #5
32.9 #2403-point %36.0 #57
44.9 #703-point attempt rate46.3 #41
39.1 #78Free throw rate33.8 #220
Possessions
19.8 #344Turnover rate14.4 #37
38.2 #6Offensive rebound rate22.6 #353
15.3 #77Assists per game16.4 #37
Defense
78.0 #268Points allowed73.1 #135
1.07 #121Points allowed per possession1.05 #82
50.3 #117Opponent effective FG%50.7 #139
32.9 #115Opponent 3-point %31.7 #52
14.9 #298Turnovers forced17.0 #152
73.0 #36Defensive rebound rate73.4 #25
7.2 #110Steals per game7.5 #87
2.8 #268Blocks per game2.6 #296

Arkansas St

18-12 in 2025-26 overall · 11-8 in conference · Sun Belt Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs GA Southern77–80
  • Wvs Louisiana81–58
  • Wvs Southern Miss89–84
  • W@ UL Monroe102–94
  • W@ Louisiana79–62

A week or more of rest.

St Thomas

21-10 in 2025-26 overall · 13-5 in conference · Summit League

Last five, 2025-26
  • L@ Seattle U52–67
  • Lvs North Dakota66–67
  • Wvs S Dakota St80–67
  • Wvs Omaha68–53
  • Wvs N Dakota St84–62

A week or more of rest.