Alcorn State vs. Alabama A&M Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 11

Published 12:48 am Saturday, January 11, 2025

Saturday’s game features the Alcorn State Braves (0-14, 0-1 SWAC) and the Alabama A&M Bulldogs (6-9, 2-0 SWAC) matching up at Davey L. Whitney Complex (on January 11) at 4:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 78-71 win for Alcorn State.

Based on our computer prediction, Alcorn State projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup against Alabama A&M. The over/under is currently listed at 148.5, and the two teams are projected to exceed it.

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Alcorn State vs. Alabama A&M Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV: SWAC Digital Network
  • Where: Lorman, Mississippi
  • Venue: Davey L. Whitney Complex
  • Line: Alcorn State -1.5
  • Point total: 148.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Alcorn State -140, Alabama A&M +112

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Alcorn State vs. Alabama A&M Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Alcorn State 78, Alabama A&M 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Alcorn State vs. Alabama A&M

  • Pick ATS: Alcorn State (-1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (148.5)

Alcorn State has compiled a 7-6-0 record against the spread this season, while Alabama A&M is 3-9-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Braves are 7-6-0 and the Bulldogs are 8-4-0. The two teams average 137.3 points per game combined, 11.2 fewer than this matchup’s over/under. Over the past 10 games, Alcorn State is 7-3 against the spread and 0-10 overall while Alabama A&M has gone 3-7 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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Alcorn State Performance Insights

  • The Braves are being outscored by 21.5 points per game with a -301 scoring differential overall. They put up 60.4 points per game (361st in college basketball) and allow 81.9 per contest (355th in college basketball).
  • The 30.4 rebounds per game Alcorn State averages rank 294th in the country, and are 4.5 fewer than the 34.9 its opponents grab per contest.
  • Alcorn State makes 4.8 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 6.1 (326th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 10.9.
  • The Braves rank 360th in college basketball with 77.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and 358th in college basketball defensively with 105.4 points conceded per 100 possessions.
  • Alcorn State has lost the turnover battle by 2.7 turnovers per game, committing 13.1 (309th in college basketball play) while forcing 10.4 (304th in college basketball).

Alabama A&M Performance Insights

  • The Bulldogs have been outscored by 4.2 points per game (posting 76.9 points per game, 137th in college basketball, while conceding 81.1 per outing, 348th in college basketball) and have a -62 scoring differential.
  • Alabama A&M ranks 91st in the country at 34.5 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 34.5 its opponents average.
  • Alabama A&M connects on 8.1 three-pointers per game (153rd in college basketball) at a 32.5% rate (244th in college basketball), compared to the 9.2 per contest its opponents make, shooting 40.1% from deep.
  • Alabama A&M forces 15.7 turnovers per game (11th in college basketball) while committing 15.1 (353rd in college basketball).

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