Auburn vs. Arkansas betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 10

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The No. 15 Arkansas Razorbacks (12-3, 2-0 SEC) will attempt to continue a three-game winning streak when they hit the road to take on the Auburn Tigers (9-6, 0-2 SEC) on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Neville Arena as only 2.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN. The matchup has an over/under of 169.5.

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Auburn Cover -2.5 vs Arkansas -105

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Auburn vs. Arkansas betting lines

  • Auburn moneyline odds to win: -134
  • Arkansas moneyline odds to win: +112
  • Spread: Auburn (-2.5)
  • Total: 169.5

Auburn statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Auburn covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. Auburn covered eight times in 15 opportunities when playing at home, and it covered five times in 10 opportunities in away games.
  • When it came to over/unders, the Tigers hit the over less often in home games last year, as they went over the total nine times in 15 opportunities (60%). In away games, they hit the over seven times in 10 opportunities (70%).
  • Auburn performed worse as a moneyline favorite at home last year, sporting a home record of 12-2, compared to going 7-1 in road games.

Recent trends

  • The Tigers’ offense has been worse over their last 10 games, scoring 83.8 points a contest compared to the 87.0 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Auburn’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (84.4) is 4.9 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (79.5).
  • The Tigers’ last 10 contests have seen them make 8.7 three-pointers per game while shooting 35.2% from deep. Both numbers are up from their 2025-26 averages of 8.5 makes and 34.1%.

Auburn betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-6-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 6-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-3-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-4-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 2-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 5-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.2 (93rd in nation) 45.4 (284th) 34.6 (102nd) 29.1 (84th) 14.1 (191st) 11.0 (137th)

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Arkansas statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Arkansas’ winning percentage against the spread at home last season was .529 (9-8-0). On the road, it was .400 (4-6-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Razorbacks games finished over more frequently at home (seven of 17, 41.2%) than on the road (four of 10, 40%) last season.
  • The Razorbacks’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .333 (1-2) last season, and away it was .375 (3-5).

Recent trends

  • The Razorbacks are averaging 92.6 points per contest over their last 10 games, which is 2.1 more than their average for the season (90.5).
  • While Arkansas is giving up 75.7 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse in its previous 10 games, allowing 77.5 points per contest.
  • The Razorbacks are sinking 10.0 treys per game with a 42.0% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 9.5 and 39.2%.

Arkansas betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-4-0 (Home: 7-2-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 8-2-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-6-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-0 (Home: 7-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.9 (43rd in nation) 42.9 (145th) 33.5 (156th) 31.3 (190th) 17.4 (45th) 9.7 (38th)
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