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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Arkansas St. · #186 · SB · 0–0James Madison · #143 · SB · 0–0Thu, Dec 31 · 2:00 PM ETESPN+Atlantic Union Bank Center · Harrisonburg, VA
Model line
James Madison −9.7
Win probability
James Madison 85%
Projected tempo
71.5
possessions
Site
James Madison home
15%Win probability85%

The model makes James Madison a 9.7-point favorite, winning about 85 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Arkansas St. offense vs James Madison defense

Arkansas St. OStatJames Madison D
72.5#15Tempo#24567.0
51.7#161eFG%#6749.0
19.8#343TOV%#36012.8
38.2#7ORB%#13229.5
39.1#79FT rate#30940.8
10.2#251Block%#7211.3
55.8#94Assist%#2845.5
53.6#992P%#6148.9
32.9#2353P%#9832.7
73.3#157FT%—
44.9#693PA rate#22538.2

James Madison offense vs Arkansas St. defense

James Madison OStatArkansas St. D
67.0#245Tempo#1572.5
53.1#97eFG%#11550.3
17.3#222TOV%#29214.9
30.6#178ORB%#3727.0
35.9#154FT rate#23537.0
11.1#308Block%#2967.3
48.3#279Assist%#15351.4
53.2#1202P%#12750.8
35.4#953P%#10932.9
70.3#264FT%—
42.5#1263PA rate#20738.8

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Arkansas St.

Thu, Mar 5NGeorgia Southern307L 77–80
Fri, Feb 27HLouisiana215W 81–58
Tue, Feb 24HSouthern Miss236W 89–84
Sat, Feb 21ALouisiana Monroe341W 102–94
Thu, Feb 19ALouisiana215W 79–62

James Madison

Thu, Mar 5NSouthern Miss236L 80–86
Wed, Mar 4NLouisiana215W 87–72
Fri, Feb 27HCoastal Carolina240L 68–69
Wed, Feb 25HGeorgia Southern307W 82–66
Sat, Feb 21AGeorgia St.205W 80–65