Monday’s contest at Davey L. Whitney Complex has the Alcorn State Braves (1-14, 1-1 SWAC) taking on the Alabama State Hornets (6-10, 2-1 SWAC) at 7:00 PM ET (on January 13). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 75-74 victory for Alcorn State, so expect a competitive matchup.

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

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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 an 8-6-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Braves have a record of 7-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams put up 137.9 points per game combined, 6.6 less than this matchup’s over/under. 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’ -42 scoring differential (being outscored by 2.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 77.4 points per game (121st in college basketball) while giving up 80.1 per contest (343rd in college basketball).
• Alabama State falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 6.3 boards. It is pulling down 30.6 rebounds per game (288th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 36.9 per contest.
• Alabama State knocks down 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 177th in college basketball with 96.1 points scored per 100 possessions, and 335th in college basketball defensively with 99.4 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Alabama State wins the turnover battle by 2.7 per game, committing 9.1 (13th in college basketball) while its opponents average 11.8.

Alcorn State Performance Insights

• The Braves put up 60.5 points per game (361st in college basketball) while allowing 79.9 per contest (339th in college basketball). They have a -291 scoring differential and have been outscored by 19.4 points per game.
• Alcorn State ranks 293rd in the nation at 30.5 rebounds per game. That’s 3.8 fewer than the 34.3 its opponents average.
• Alcorn State makes 4.7 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 5.8 (341st in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 10.5.
• Alcorn State has committed 13.2 turnovers per game (313th in college basketball), 2.1 more than the 11.1 it forces (255th in college basketball).

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