The Arkansas Razorbacks (17-12, 6-10 SEC) face the Vanderbilt Commodores (20-9, 8-8 SEC) in their final regular-season road game on March 4 at 9 PM CT in Nashville. This will be the 56th meeting between the teams, with Arkansas holding a 30-15 series lead. The Razorbacks recently ended a three-game losing streak against Vanderbilt with a win in last year’s SEC Tournament. Arkansas has shown improvement, particularly in free-throw shooting and blocking, as they prepare to conclude their season against Mississippi State on March 8. The game will be available on SEC Network.
Who: Arkansas Razorbacks (17-12, 6-10 SEC) at RV/RV Vanderbilt Commodores (20-9, 8-8 SEC)
What: This game represents the Razorbacks’ last regular-season road matchup and only the second Tuesday SEC contest for Arkansas this season. (They previously faced LSU on a Tuesday on Jan. 14)
When: Tuesday – Mar. 1 – 9:00 pm (CT)
Where: Nashville, Tenn. – Memorial Gymnasium/Ingram Court (14,316)
How (to follow):
– TV/Stream: SEC Network / Watch ESPN APP (Commentators: Dave Neal and Jon Sundvold)
– Radio: Learfield Razorback Sports Network (Chuck Barrett and Matt Zimmerman)
– Sirius/XM: Sirius: 387 / XM: 387 || SXM App Channel 977
– Arkansas Gameday App
– Live Stats
– Arkansas Game Notes
– Vanderbilt Game Notes
– SEC Notes/Stats
FAYETTEVILLE – The Razorbacks head to Nashville for their final regular-season road game this season, as they take on Vanderbilt on Tuesday (Mar. 4) at 9 pm (CT), with the matchup being aired on SEC Network.
Arkansas will conclude the regular season against Mississippi State on Saturday (Mar. 8) at Bud Walton Arena, with the game starting at 11 am (CT).
NOTES:
- This matchup will mark the 56th encounter between Arkansas and Vanderbilt, with all but 12 having occurred since Arkansas joined the SEC.
- The Razorbacks hold a 30-15 advantage in the all-time series, including a 29-14 record in SEC encounters.
- Arkansas ended a three-game Vanderbilt win streak with a 90-85 overtime victory in the SEC Tournament’s first round last year. They have won 8 of the last 11 meetings.
- At Vanderbilt, the Commodores have a narrow edge with a 9-8 record. In SEC games played at Memorial Gym, the series stands tied at 8-8.
- Due to an SEC scheduling anomaly, this will only be the fourth occasion Arkansas has played in Memorial Gym in the last 12 matchups, while the teams have met in Fayetteville six times and faced off in the SEC Tourney three times during that span.
- Positive takeaways emerged from the South Carolina game. After 14 points in the first half, Arkansas surged with 39 points in the second half, shooting 42.9% from the field during that period. In the final 6:05, they outscored South Carolina 22-6, featuring a 15-2 run with a critical 13-0 spurt. Arkansas registered seven assists on 12 made baskets in the second half.
- In their last three games, Arkansas has gone 71-of-95 from the free-throw line, with attempts of 37, 31, and 27 respectively. They are averaging 31.7 attempts and 23.7 makes over the last three games, compared to season averages of 20.2 attempts and 14.7 makes.
- In the game against South Carolina, Arkansas recorded five blocks and has reached or exceeded five blocked shots in 18 games this season, including 13 of the last 19 games. They rank 6th nationally and 2nd in the SEC for blocked shots, averaging 5.6 per game.
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