Saturday’s contest features the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (7-13, 4-3 SWAC) and the Alabama State Hornets (8-12, 4-3 SWAC) facing off at Moore Gymnasium (on February 1) at 5:30 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 75-70 win for Bethune-Cookman.

According to our computer prediction, Bethune-Cookman should cover the spread, which is currently listed at 2.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 142.5 over/under.

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Bethune-Cookman vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
• Time: 5:30 PM ET
• TV: SWAC Digital Network
• Where: Daytona Beach, Florida
• Venue: Moore Gymnasium
• Line: Bethune-Cookman -2.5
• Point total: 142.5
• Moneyline (to win): Bethune-Cookman -154, Alabama State +126

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Bethune-Cookman vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Bethune-Cookman 75, Alabama State 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Bethune-Cookman vs. Alabama State

• Pick ATS: Bethune-Cookman (-2.5)
• Pick OU: Over (142.5)

Bethune-Cookman has compiled a 10-10-0 record against the spread this season, while Alabama State is 6-12-0. The Wildcats have hit the over in nine games, while Hornets games have gone over nine times. The two teams score 141.3 points per game combined, 1.2 fewer than this matchup’s total. Bethune-Cookman is 6-4 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 contests, while Alabama State has gone 2-8 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Bethune-Cookman Performance Insights

• The Wildcats’ -125 scoring differential (being outscored by 6.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 65.9 points per game (345th in college basketball) while allowing 72.2 per outing (206th in college basketball).
• The 31.4 rebounds per game Bethune-Cookman averages rank 242nd in the nation, and are 2.9 fewer than the 34.3 its opponents record per contest.
• Bethune-Cookman makes 6.1 three-pointers per game (331st in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7 on average.
• The Wildcats rank 351st in college basketball by averaging 84.7 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 196th in college basketball, allowing 92.7 points per 100 possessions.
• Bethune-Cookman and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Wildcats commit 12.3 per game (268th in college basketball) and force 11.8 (172nd in college basketball play).

Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets’ -48 scoring differential (being outscored by 2.4 points per game) is a result of putting up 75.4 points per game (163rd in college basketball) while giving up 77.8 per contest (325th in college basketball).
• Alabama State loses the rebound battle by an average of 4.8 boards. It collects 31.6 rebounds per game (230th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 36.4.
• Alabama State connects on 9.2 three-pointers per game (56th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.3 on average.
• Alabama State has won the turnover battle by 2.9 per game, committing 8.9 (seventh in college basketball) while forcing 11.8 (172nd in college basketball).

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