Ole Miss (4-2) at UALR (6-3) 2 p.m. Saturday Jack Stephens Center |
UALR's five Division I nonconference home opponents have a combined 25-12 record right now, for a winning percentage of .676. Only three other Sun Belt schools' opponents have a winning record. Troy's opponents have a league-best .765 but they only play two home games. UALR has five. Western Kentucky is at .667 and Middle Tennessee is t .611.
UALR's home opponents also have the lowest RPI average at 100. Troy is at 106, Middle Tennessee at 128, Florida Atlantic at 150 and Western Kentucky at 161.
The home team wins approximately 2/3 of all games played in college basketball nationwide each season.
UALR (6-3) continues at home at 2 p.m. on Saturday against Ole Miss (4-2) at the Jack Stephens Center.