Sunday’s contest between the Akron Zips (3-2) and the Alabama State Hornets (3-2) at James A. Rhodes Arena has a projected final score of 82-74 based on our computer prediction, with a favored Akron squad securing the victory. Tipoff is at 3:00 PM ET on November 24.

According to our computer prediction, Akron projects to cover the 7.5-point spread in its matchup versus Alabama State. The total is listed at , and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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Akron vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Akron, Ohio
• Venue: James A. Rhodes Arena
• Line: Akron -7.5
• Moneyline (to win): Akron -355, Alabama State +270

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Akron vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Akron 82, Alabama State 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Akron vs. Alabama State

• Pick ATS: Akron (-7.5)
• Computer Predicted Total: 156.0

Akron has a 1-3-0 record against the spread this season compared to Alabama State, who is 2-1-0 ATS. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Zips are 4-0-0 and the Hornets are 2-1-0.

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Akron Performance Insights

• The Zips outscore opponents by 4.4 points per game (scoring 80.4 points per game to rank 125th in college basketball while giving up 76 per outing to rank 269th in college basketball) and have a +22 scoring differential overall.
• Akron loses the rebound battle by 4.2 boards on average. It collects 32.4 rebounds per game, which ranks 239th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 36.6 per outing.
• Akron hits 12.4 three-pointers per game (sixth-most in college basketball) at a 36.7% rate (97th in college basketball), compared to the 6.8 per game its opponents make at a 29.8% rate.
• The Zips rank 181st in college basketball with 96.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 234th in college basketball defensively with 91.6 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Akron has committed 3.6 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 10.2 (74th in college basketball action) while forcing 13.8 (107th in college basketball).

Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets outscore opponents by 8.8 points per game (posting 83.4 points per game, 74th in college basketball, and giving up 74.6 per outing, 252nd in college basketball) and have a +44 scoring differential.
• Alabama State averages 33.2 rebounds per game (206th in college basketball) while allowing 31.8 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.4 boards per game.
• Alabama State connects on 8.6 three-pointers per game (132nd in college basketball), 1.8 more than its opponents. It shoots 33.3% from deep (186th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 31.5%.
• Alabama State has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 10.2 per game (74th in college basketball) while forcing 12.6 (178th in college basketball).

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