Arkansas Little Rock at UL Monroe

Arkansas-Little Rock is no ordinary team at 21-2, the top record in the nation. In two wins over Troy and South Alabama last week, Little Rock shot 52.2 percent from the floor and assisted on 40 of 59 made field goals. Marcus Johnson Jr. leads the Sun Belt in three-point percentage (.463) and averaged 14.5 points while making seven of eleven three-pointers in the two wins. The Trojans lead the league with an 11-1 record in Sun Belt play and rank second nationally with nine true road wins. Arkansas-Little Rock also boasts the top field goal percentage in the Sun Belt (.457) and is second with 13.7 assists per game. They head to a Louisiana-Monroe squad that is 5-5 the last 10 games and has a losing record overall. UL Monroe is seventh in the Sun Belt in field goal shooting defense, while Arkansas-Little Rock is first, allowing 37% shooting. Little Rock also ranks first nationally (57.2 points per game) in scoring defense. Its defensive field goal shooting percentage (.370) ranks fourth in the country. Play Arkansas-Little Rock to win this one straight-up.