Southern vs. Alabama State Predictions & Picks

Monday's contest features the Southern Jaguars (14-9, 8-2 SWAC) and the Alabama State Hornets (11-12, 6-4 SWAC) matching up at F. G. Clark Center (on February 12) at 6:30 PM ET ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 74-67 victory for Southern.

According to our computer prediction, Southern is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 4.5. The two sides are projected to exceed the 137.5 over/under.

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Southern vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, February 12, 2024
  • Time: 6:30 PM ET
  • Where: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Venue: F. G. Clark Center
  • Line: Southern -4.5
  • Point Total: 137.5
  • Moneyline (To Win): Southern -200, Alabama State +165

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Southern vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

  • Prediction: Southern 74, Alabama State 67

Spread & Total Prediction for Southern vs. Alabama State

  • Pick ATS: Southern (-4.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (137.5)

Southern is 10-10-0 against the spread, while Alabama State's ATS record this season is 13-7-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Jaguars are 6-14-0 and the Hornets are 8-12-0. The two teams score 144.2 points per game, 6.7 more points than this matchup's total. Over the past 10 contests, Southern is 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall while Alabama State has gone 5-5 against the spread and 6-4 overall.

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Southern Performance Insights

  • The Jaguars' +87 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.8 points per game) is a result of scoring 74.5 points per game (168th in college basketball) while giving up 70.7 per outing (146th in college basketball).
  • Southern records 32.6 rebounds per game (322nd in college basketball) while conceding 34.8 per contest to its opponents. It is outrebounded by 2.2 boards per game.
  • Southern connects on 7 three-pointers per game (225th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.2 on average.
  • The Jaguars' 93.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 217th in college basketball, and the 88.5 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 86th in college basketball.
  • Southern wins the turnover battle by 3.6 per game, committing 12.7 (293rd in college basketball) while its opponents average 16.3.

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