No. 11 Arkansas hosts San Jose State after Council's 27-point game

San Jose State Spartans (6-2) at Arkansas Razorbacks (6-1)

Fayetteville, Arkansas; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 11 Arkansas faces the San Jose State Spartans after Ricky Council IV scored 27 points in Arkansas' 74-61 win over the Troy Trojans.

The Razorbacks are 4-0 on their home court. Arkansas averages 77.1 points while outscoring opponents by 14.1 points per game.

The Spartans are 1-0 on the road. San Jose State ranks second in the MWC with 9.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Sage Tolbert averaging 2.8.

TOP PERFORMERS: Trevon Brazile is shooting 38.5% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Razorbacks, while averaging 11.9 points and 6.7 rebounds. Council is shooting 51.4% and averaging 20.1 points for Arkansas.

Omari Moore is scoring 13.4 points per game and averaging 6.1 rebounds for the Spartans. Tolbert is averaging 10.3 points for San Jose State.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.