Alabama State vs. Alcorn State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 13

Published 5:38 pm Sunday, January 12, 2025

Monday’s game between the Alcorn State Braves (1-14, 1-1 SWAC) and the Alabama State Hornets (6-10, 2-1 SWAC) at Davey L. Whitney Complex is expected to be a tight matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 75-74, with Alcorn State securing the victory. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on January 13.

Based on our computer prediction, Alcorn State projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup against Alabama State. The total is listed at 144.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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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: 144.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Alabama State -120, Alcorn State +100

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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 (144.5)

Alabama State is 6-8-0 against the spread this season compared to Alcorn State’s 8-6-0 ATS record. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Hornets are 8-6-0 and the Braves are 7-7-0. The teams average 137.9 points per game combined, 6.6 less than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Alabama State is 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall 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 outing to rank 343rd in college basketball.
  • Alabama State averages 30.6 rebounds per game (288th in college basketball) while allowing 36.9 per outing to its opponents. It is outrebounded by 6.3 boards per game.
  • Alabama State makes 9.6 three-pointers per game (47th in college basketball) at a 34.4% rate (152nd in college basketball), compared to the 8.6 its opponents make while shooting 35.8% from deep.
  • The Hornets rank 178th in college basketball by averaging 96.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 334th in college basketball, allowing 99.4 points per 100 possessions.
  • Alabama State has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 9.1 per game (13th in college basketball action) while forcing 11.8 (191st in college basketball).

Alcorn State Performance Insights

  • The Braves have been outscored by 19.4 points per game (posting 60.5 points per game, 361st in college basketball, while allowing 79.9 per contest, 339th in college basketball) and have a -291 scoring differential.
  • Alcorn State loses the rebound battle by 3.8 boards on average. It collects 30.5 rebounds per game, 293rd in college basketball, while its opponents grab 34.3.
  • Alcorn State connects on 5.8 three-pointers per game (341st in college basketball) while shooting 32.2% from deep (263rd in college basketball). It is making 4.7 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 10.5 per game at 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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