What You Need to Know:
* Georgia State will face Little Rock on Thursday night at 7:15 p.m. in the first of nine home Sun Belt games in the next two months.
* Sophomore D'Marcus Simonds leads the Panthers averaging 21.3 points per game, the most in school history.
* Georgia State's 9-6 start to the season is tied for the fourth-best 15-game start in program history.
ATLANTA-Looking to snap a two-game skid, its longest of the year, Georgia State will face Little Rock in the first game of 2018 on Thursday night in the GSU Sports Arena at 7:15 p.