Oklahoma vs Central Arkansas Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 22

The Central Arkansas Bears (3-8) will attempt to break a seven-game road slide when they take on the Oklahoma Sooners (11-0) on December 22, 2024 at Lloyd Noble Center.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Oklahoma vs. Central Arkansas Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Sunday, December 22, 2024
• Game time: 1:00 PM ET
• TV channel: SEC Network+
• Location: Norman, Oklahoma
• Arena: Lloyd Noble Center

Oklahoma vs. Central Arkansas Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Oklahoma win (99.1%)

Before you decide to wager on Oklahoma-Central Arkansas matchup (in which Oklahoma is a 27.5-point favorite and the over/under is set at 145.5 points), below are some betting insights and trends for Sunday's game.

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Oklahoma vs. Central Arkansas: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Oklahoma has won seven games against the spread this season, while failing to cover four times.
• Central Arkansas is 5-4-0 ATS this year.
• Neither Oklahoma nor Central Arkansas has covered this season when the spread conditions of the game are equal to or greater than Sunday's line (Sooners as favorites by 27.5 or more and Bears as underdogs by 27.5 or more).
• The Sooners covered the spread in a higher percentage of their home games than road games last season. They covered nine times in 18 opportunities at home, and they covered three times in nine opportunities in away games.
• This year, the Bears are 1-2-0 at home against the spread (.333 winning percentage). On the road, they are 3-2-0 ATS (.600).

Oklahoma vs. Central Arkansas Head-to-Head Comparison

• Oklahoma's +157 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 14.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 82 points per game (54th in college basketball) while giving up 67.7 per contest (94th in college basketball).
• Jeremiah Fears' team-leading 17.9 points per game ranks 72nd in the nation.
• Central Arkansas is being outscored by 5.9 points per game, with a -65 scoring differential overall. It puts up 70.9 points per game (283rd in college basketball), and gives up 76.8 per contest (309th in college basketball).
• Layne Taylor paces Central Arkansas, recording 17 points per game (111th in college basketball).
• The Sooners are 293rd in the nation at 30.5 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 29.8 their opponents average.
• Sam Godwin leads the team with 7.1 rebounds per game (160th in college basketball play).
• The Bears lose the rebound battle by 1.5 boards on average. They collect 33.7 rebounds per game, 140th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 35.2.
• Brayden Fagbemi paces the team with 5.3 rebounds per game (492nd in college basketball).
• Oklahoma ranks 38th in college basketball with 105 points scored per 100 possessions, and 93rd in college basketball defensively with 86.7 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• The Bears score 87.5 points per 100 possessions (325th in college basketball), while giving up 94.8 points per 100 possessions (271st in college basketball).

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