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Arkansas Downs Auburn 75-73 - Match Report

Arkansas earned a 75-73 victory over Auburn on Wednesday, getting 22 points from Desi Sills at Bud Walton Arena.

Arkansas won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.0-point spread.

Jalen Tate had 14 points for Arkansas and Justin Smith chipped in with 10 points. Jalen Tate had 5 assists for them, while Jaylin Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Auburn got 25 points from Sharife Cooper in a losing cause and another 12 points from JT Thor. Sharife Cooper contributed 4 assists for them, while JT Thor had 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Auburn were victorious, as the score was 43-32 at the break.

Auburn had a 33-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Arkansas takes its act on the road to face Vanderbilt looking for another win. For Auburn, they head on the road to face South Carolina.