Monday’s game at Davey L. Whitney Complex has the Alcorn State Braves (1-14, 1-1 SWAC) taking on the Alabama State Hornets (6-10, 2-1 SWAC) at 7:00 PM ET (on January 13). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 75-74 win for Alcorn State, so it should be a competitive matchup.

According to our computer prediction, Alcorn State is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is listed at 1.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 143.5 total.

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Alabama State vs. Alcorn State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, January 13, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: SWAC Digital Network
• Where: Lorman, Mississippi
• Venue: Davey L. Whitney Complex
• Line: Alabama State -1.5
• Point total: 143.5
• Moneyline (to win): Alabama State -122, Alcorn State +102

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Alabama State vs. Alcorn State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Alcorn State 75, Alabama State 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Alabama State vs. Alcorn State

• Pick ATS: Alcorn State (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (143.5)

Alabama State is 6-8-0 against the spread, while Alcorn State’s ATS record this season is 8-6-0. The Hornets have hit the over in eight games, while Braves games have gone over seven times. The teams average 137.9 points per game combined, 5.6 fewer than this matchup’s total. Alabama State is 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall in its last 10 contests, while Alcorn State has gone 7-3 against the spread and 1-9 overall.

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Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets have a -42 scoring differential, falling short by 2.7 points per game. They’re putting up 77.4 points per game to rank 121st in college basketball and are giving up 80.1 per contest to rank 343rd in college basketball.
• Alabama State loses the rebound battle by 6.3 boards on average. It records 30.6 rebounds per game, which ranks 288th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 36.9 per outing.
• Alabama State knocks down 9.6 three-pointers per game (47th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.6. It shoots 34.4% from deep while its opponents hit 35.8% from long range.
• The Hornets’ 96.1 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 178th in college basketball, and the 99.4 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 334th in college basketball.
• Alabama State has typically won the turnover battle this season, committing 9.1 per game (13th in college basketball action) while forcing 11.8 (190th in college basketball).

Alcorn State Performance Insights

• The Braves are being outscored by 19.4 points per game, with a -291 scoring differential overall. They put up 60.5 points per game (361st in college basketball), and give up 79.9 per contest (339th in college basketball).
• Alcorn State pulls down 30.5 rebounds per game (293rd in college basketball) while allowing 34.3 per outing to opponents. It is outrebounded by 3.8 boards per game.
• Alcorn State hits 5.8 three-pointers per game (341st in college basketball), 4.7 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 32.2% from deep (263rd in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 36.1%.
• Alcorn State loses the turnover battle by 2.1 per game, committing 13.2 (313th in college basketball) while its opponents average 11.1.

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