Cent. Arkansas Bears vs. N. Alabama Lions: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel

How to watch Cent. Arkansas vs. North Alabama basketball game

By Scout Staff

Mar 1, 2024 at 8:21 pm ET • 2 min read

Halftime Report

Fortunes may be turning around for Cent. Arkansas after losing four in a row. Sitting on a score of 45-39, they have looked like the better team, but there's still one more half to play.

If Cent. Arkansas keeps playing like this, they'll bump their record up to 10-22 in no time. On the other hand, N. Alabama will have to make due with a 13-17 record unless they turn things around (and fast).

Who's Playing

N. Alabama Lions @ Cent. Arkansas Bears

Current Records: N. Alabama 13-16, Cent. Arkansas 9-22

How To Watch

When: Friday, March 1, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Where: Farris Center -- Conway, Arkansas
Follow: CBS Sports App
Online Streaming: Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
Ticket Cost: $14.00

What to Know

Cent. Arkansas is on a four-game streak of home losses, the Lions a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Both teams will face off in an Atlantic Sun battle at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday at Farris Center. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Cent. Arkansas pushed their score all the way to 82 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 95-82 to the Colonels. Cent. Arkansas has struggled against the Colonels recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, the point spread may have favored N. Alabama last Saturday, but the final result did not. They took a 82-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. N. Alabama found out winning isn't easy when your shooting is a whole 16.9% worse than the opposition.

The Bears have not been sharp recently as the team's lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-22 record this season. As for the Lions, their loss dropped their record down to 13-16.

Cent. Arkansas is hoping to beat the odds on Friday, as the experts think they're headed for a loss. This contest will be their 16th straight as the underdogs (so far over this stretch they are 8-7 against the spread).

Cent. Arkansas came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lions when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 84-81. Does Cent. Arkansas have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.