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Pine Bluff Today
By the People, for the People
Arkansas Pine Bluff Hosts Texas Southern in Fast-Paced Matchup
Expert college basketball handicapper Greg Peterson shares his top picks for Thursday's game.
Published on Feb. 23, 2026
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Expert college basketball handicapper Greg Peterson has shared his top picks for Thursday's matchup between Arkansas Pine Bluff and Texas Southern. Arkansas Pine Bluff has executed well offensively, ranking 54th in points per possession at home, while Texas Southern has struggled to take care of the ball, ranking 318th in turnovers per possession on offense. This should be a fast-paced game, as both teams rank in the top 62 in possessions per game.
Why it matters
This game features two teams with contrasting styles - Arkansas Pine Bluff's efficient offense against Texas Southern's turnover-prone attack. The fast pace and potential for scoring opportunities make this an intriguing matchup for college basketball bettors.
The details
Arkansas Pine Bluff has executed well offensively, ranking 54th in points per possession at home. Texas Southern, on the other hand, has had a difficult time keeping possessions clean, ranking 318th in turnovers per possession on offense. This should be a fast-paced game, as Arkansas Pine Bluff ranks 59th in possessions per game and Texas Southern 62nd.
- The game is scheduled for Thursday, February 19, 2026.
The players
Arkansas Pine Bluff
A college basketball team that has executed well offensively, ranking 54th in points per possession at home.
Texas Southern
A college basketball team that has struggled to take care of the ball, ranking 318th in turnovers per possession on offense.
What they’re saying
“This game features two teams with contrasting styles - Arkansas Pine Bluff's efficient offense against Texas Southern's turnover-prone attack. The fast pace and potential for scoring opportunities make this an intriguing matchup for college basketball bettors.”
— Greg Peterson, Expert college basketball handicapper (vsin.com)
The takeaway
This fast-paced matchup between efficient Arkansas Pine Bluff and turnover-prone Texas Southern presents an interesting opportunity for college basketball bettors to capitalize on the contrasting styles of play.

