MBB -Forvis: Arkansas vs Alabama (7.30 pm tip)

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WHO: Arkansas Razorbacks (14-8, 3-6 sec) vs #3/3 Alabama Crimson Tide (19-3.8-1 SEK)
What: Arkansas is 20-7 All-Time Versus Alabama in the game played in Fayetteville.
When: Saturday – February 8 – 19.30 (CT)
Where: Fayetteville, sheet. – Bud Walton Arena/Nolan Richardson Court (19,200)
How (to follow):
– – TV/Stream: ESPN / See ESPN -App (Tom Hart and Jimmy Dykes)
– Radio: Learfield Razorback Sports Network (Chuck Barrett and Matt Zimmerman)
– – Sirius/XM: Sirius: 84 / XM: 84 || SXM App Channel 84
– Arkansas Gameeday -App
– – Live statistics

– Arkansas Game Notes
– Alabama play notes
– – SEC notes/statistics

Fayettville – Riding of a two-game victory traits, Arkansas returns to Bud Walton Arena to host #3 Alabama Saturday (February 8). As a reminder, Tipoff has been pushed back 30 minutes to a 10 p.m. 19.30 (CT) Start. The game will be the television at ESPN.

After Alabama, Razorbacks will be at home to host No. 3 Alabama Saturday (February 8).

Notes:

  • This will be the 70. Meeting between Arkansas and Alabama. Everyone except 10 has come since Arkansas joined SEC.
  • Razorbacks own a 36-33 benefit in the series, but Alabama leads 30-29 since Arkansas joined SEC.
  • The home team has dominated the series. Arkansas is 20-7 against Alabama in Fayetteville, but Crimson Tide is 24-8 in games played in Tuscaloosa.
  • Alabama has won four right in the series and five of the last six. In a planning of Quirk, however, five of the last seven matches in the series (since 2019-20) have been played in Tuscaloosa.
  • Arkansas comes from back-to-back Sec Road winner. The last time Arkansas won the back-to-back Sec Road Games was two years ago (2023). The two sets of wins have amazing similarities. One, it was the same week (the first week of February). Two, a road gain in Kentucky was part of victories. In 2023, Arkansas won in South Carolina (65-63) on February 4th and in Kentucky (88-73) on February 7th. In 2025, Arkansas won in Kentucky (89-79) on February 1st and in Texas (78-70) on February 5th.
  • In the last three games, Johnell Davis has scored a then -season best 18 points against Oklahoma, 18 at Kentucky and a season high 24 points on Texas. At the defensive end, Davis, who had 10 steals in his first 16 games of the season, has 13 in the last four games (UGA, OKLA, UK, TX).
  • Zvonimir Ivisic is an average of 10.8 points and 7.2 rebounds with 10 blocked shots during the last five games. During the span he has recorded his first career-double-double, where he has got a then career high 10-bounds at Missouri and had a career high 12 rebounds in Texas.
  • Karer Knox has also intensified his game late. Over the last four games he average he 34.5 minutes, 10 points and 4.5 rebounds while making 5-of-11 3-Pointers and 17-of-19 free throw.

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