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MBB Preview: #15/16 Arkansas vs Northern Iowa

Mike Cawood November 16, 2021

Who: #15/16 Arkansas Razorbacks (2-0, 0-0 SEC) vs Northern Iowa Panthers (1-2, 0-0 MVC)
What: This will be the first meeting between Arkansas and Northern Iowa
When: Wednesday – Nov. 17 – 7:00 pm (CT)
Where: Fayetteville, Ark. – Bud Walton Arena / Nolan Richardson Court
How (to follow):
– TV/Stream: SEC Network Plus (Bret Dolan and Manuale Watkins)
^ Watch ESPN Online: CLICK HERE
– Radio: Learfield Razorback Sports Network (Chuck Barrett and Matt Zimmerman)
^ Listen to Razorback Sports Network Online (Tune In): CLICK HERE
^ Razorback Gameday App: CLICK HERE
^ List of Razorback Sports Network Affiliates: CLICK HERE
– Sirius/XM: Sirius: 135 || XM: 190 || Online Channel: 961
– Live Stats: www.Arkansas.StatBroadcast.com

 – Fan Gameday Information: CLICK HERE

– Arkansas Game Notes: CLICK HERE
–  Northern Iowa Notes: CLICK HERE
– SEC Standings / Stats / Notes: CLICK HERE

FAYETTEVILLE – The 15th/16thh-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks close out their three-game home stand by hosting Northern Iowa on Wednesday (Nov. 17). Tipoff is set for 7:00 pm and the game will be broadcast on SEC Network Plus.

  • The game is sold out. Fans with tickets and not able to attend can transfer tickets. For more information, CLICK HERE and scroll down to “How to Transfer.” Another transfer option is available by reading the “New Basketball Initiatives” above.
  • Fans are encouraged to be in their seats early to be a part of the excitement for the team’s new warm-up.
  • Arkansas and Northern Iowa are meeting for the first time.
  • Northern Iowa features the Missouri Valley Conference Preseason Player of the Year AJ Green and the reigning MVC Freshman of the Year Bowen Born.
  • JD Notae leads the SEC (13th in the NCAA) in scoring (24.0 ppg) but also leads the SEC (sixth in the NCAA) in steals. IN fact, he has as many steals (9) as 3-pointers made (9) through two games.
  • Jaylin Williams had a career-high in assists with five in each of his first two games. He is the only player 6-9 or taller in the NCAA to average 5.0 assists per game. For good measure, he grabbed eight rebounds in each of the first two games.
  • Davonte Davis, who tied his career-high with six assists last time out, was 2-of-3 from 3-point range versus Gardner-Webb. He was just 2-of-13 from deep last season.
  • Since head coach Eric Musselman’s arrival in Fayetteville, Arkansas has the most overall wins among SEC teams with 47 (Alabama is second with 44) and the Razorbacks have the most home wins with 32 (LSU is second with 28).

 

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