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Arkansas visits SMU following King’s 23-point game

Arkansas Razorbacks (7-2) at SMU Mustangs (3-5)

Dallas; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: SMU hosts Arkansas after Zahra King scored 23 points in SMU’s 83-70 win over the Southern Miss Lady Eagles.

The Mustangs are 2-2 on their home court. SMU is 0-3 in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Razorbacks are 0-1 on the road. Arkansas ranks seventh in the SEC shooting 36.3% from 3-point range.

SMU averages 68.6 points per game, 1.0 more point than the 67.6 Arkansas allows. Arkansas has shot at a 42.3% clip from the field this season, 2.1 percentage points above the 40.2% shooting opponents of SMU have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tyi Skinner is shooting 35.8% and averaging 14.8 points for the Mustangs. King is averaging 14.6 points.

Taleyah Jones is shooting 38.1% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Razorbacks, while averaging 17.3 points and 5.7 rebounds. Bonnie Deas is averaging 12.8 points and 9.3 rebounds.

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