Saturday’s contest between the Jackson State Tigers (0-13, 0-0 SWAC) and Alcorn State Braves (0-13, 0-0 SWAC) matching up at Davey L. Whitney Complex has a projected final score of 73-72 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Jackson State, so expect a tight matchup. The game will begin at 3:00 PM ET on January 4.

Based on our computer prediction, Jackson State is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 1.5. The two teams are projected to exceed the 140.5 total.

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Alcorn State vs. Jackson State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV: HBCUGo
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• Where: Lorman, Mississippi
• Venue: Davey L. Whitney Complex
• Line: Alcorn State -1.5
• Point total: 140.5
• Moneyline (to win): Alcorn State -115, Jackson State -105

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Alcorn State vs. Jackson State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Jackson State 73, Alcorn State 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Alcorn State vs. Jackson State

• Pick ATS: Jackson State (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (140.5)

Alcorn State’s record against the spread so far this season is 7-5-0, while Jackson State’s is 6-7-0. The Braves are 6-6-0 and the Tigers are 4-9-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams average 120.9 points per game combined, 19.6 fewer than this matchup’s total. Alcorn State is 7-3 against the spread and 0-10 overall in its past 10 games, while Jackson State has gone 5-5 against the spread and 0-10 overall.

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Alcorn State Performance Insights

• The Braves have a -298 scoring differential, falling short by 22.9 points per game. They’re putting up 59.7 points per game to rank 362nd in college basketball and are giving up 82.6 per contest to rank 354th in college basketball.
• Alcorn State pulls down 30.3 rebounds per game (305th in college basketball) while conceding 35.4 per outing to its opponents. It is outrebounded by 5.1 boards per game.
• Alcorn State connects on 6.3 three-pointers per game (312th in college basketball), 4.8 fewer than its opponents (11.1).
• The Braves average 76.5 points per 100 possessions on offense (360th in college basketball), and allow 105.9 points per 100 possessions (359th in college basketball).
• Alcorn State has committed 13.1 turnovers per game (309th in college basketball play), 2.5 more than the 10.6 it forces on average (290th in college basketball).

Jackson State Performance Insights

• The Tigers have been outscored by 22.1 points per game (posting 61.2 points per game, 359th in college basketball, while allowing 83.3 per contest, 357th in college basketball) and have a -288 scoring differential.
• Jackson State records 31.1 rebounds per game (275th in college basketball) while allowing 38.5 per contest to opponents. It is outrebounded by 7.4 boards per game.
• Jackson State hits 5.0 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 6.2 (319th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 11.2.
• Jackson State has lost the turnover battle by 2.3 per game, committing 15.1 (356th in college basketball) while forcing 12.8 (132nd in college basketball).

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