Friday’s game features the South Alabama Jaguars (4-3) and the Alcorn State Braves (0-7) matching up at Mitchell Center in what should be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 77-59 win for heavily favored South Alabama according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 11:00 AM ET on November 29.

According to our computer prediction, South Alabama is projected to cover the point spread (16.5) versus Alcorn State. The two teams are projected to go over the 133.5 total.

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South Alabama vs. Alcorn State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
• Time: 11:00 AM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Mobile, Alabama
• Venue: Mitchell Center
• Line: South Alabama -16.5
• Point total: 133.5
• Moneyline (to win): South Alabama -2778, Alcorn State +1160

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South Alabama vs. Alcorn State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  South Alabama 77, Alcorn State 59

Spread & Total Prediction for South Alabama vs. Alcorn State

• Pick ATS: South Alabama (-16.5)
• Pick OU: Over (133.5)

South Alabama’s record against the spread this season is 4-2-0, and Alcorn State’s is 2-4-0. The Jaguars have gone over the point total in two games, while Braves games have gone over one time. The two teams score 126.1 points per game combined, 7.4 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.

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South Alabama Performance Insights

• The Jaguars’ +55 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 73.0 points per game (244th in college basketball) while giving up 65.1 per contest (58th in college basketball).
• The 31.7 rebounds per game South Alabama averages rank 251st in the nation. Its opponents collect 30.7 per outing.
• South Alabama makes 9.0 three-pointers per game (94th in college basketball), 3.6 fewer than its opponents (12.6). It is shooting 32.3% from beyond the arc (226th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 36.8%.
• The Jaguars rank 117th in college basketball by averaging 100.0 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 162nd in college basketball, allowing 89.2 points per 100 possessions.
• South Alabama has typically won the turnover battle this season, committing 9.4 per game (36th in college basketball play) while forcing 12.0 (207th in college basketball).

Alcorn State Performance Insights

• The Braves have a -192 scoring differential, falling short by 27.5 points per game. They’re putting up 53.1 points per game, 363rd in college basketball, and are giving up 80.6 per outing to rank 336th in college basketball.
• The 30.1 rebounds per game Alcorn State accumulates rank 306th in college basketball, 6.3 fewer than the 36.4 its opponents grab.
• Alcorn State connects on 7.6 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 3.7 (362nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 11.3.
• Alcorn State has lost the turnover battle by 2.7 per game, committing 13.4 (290th in college basketball) while forcing 10.7 (274th in college basketball).

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