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 Alabama State Hornets (6-10, 2-1 SWAC) going head to head at Davey L. Whitney Complex has a projected final score of 75-74 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Alcorn State, so it should be a tight matchup. The game will begin at 7:00 PM ET on January 13.

According to our computer prediction, Alcorn State is projected to cover the spread (1.5) versus Alabama State. The two teams are expected to eclipse the 144.5 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: 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. The Hornets have gone over the point total in eight games, while Braves games have gone over seven times. The two teams score 137.9 points per game combined, 6.6 less than this matchup’s total. Alabama State is 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall over 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 are being outscored by 2.7 points per game with a -42 scoring differential overall. They put up 77.4 points per game (121st in college basketball) and allow 80.1 per outing (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 contest.
  • Alabama State knocks down 9.6 three-pointers per game (47th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.6 on average.
  • The Hornets put up 96.1 points per 100 possessions (178th in college basketball), while allowing 99.4 points per 100 possessions (334th in college basketball).
  • Alabama State has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 9.1 per game (13th in college basketball play) 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 giving up 79.9 per contest, 339th in college basketball) and have a -291 scoring differential.
  • Alcorn State loses the rebound battle by an average of 3.8 boards. It records 30.5 rebounds per game (293rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 34.3.
  • Alcorn State connects on 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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