Arkansas State (24-9, 15-5)
KenPom rating: 90
Tempo: 59
Experience: 117
Continuity: 111
ASU won its last five games, after a 1-4 skid.
Red Wolves won last two nights, by 3-3 points.
ASU’s point guard played 40:00 Sunday; another starter played 37:00.
Opponents are shooting 45.8% inside arc (#14)
ASU hasn’t been in NCAA’s since 1999.
Troy (22-10, 15-5)
KenPom rating: 98
Tempo: 240
Experience: 299
Continuity: 10
Troy won five in row, 11 of last 14 games.
Trojans are turning ball over 20.3% of time (#336)
Troy is #5 team in country on offensive boards.
Opponents are shooting 46.3% inside arc (#23)
Troy’s last two NCAA appearances: 2003/2017
Road team won both series games this year.
Troy is 5-3 in last eight series games.
Not sure if I go in this one but if troy keeps their turnovers in check ....