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Alcorn State Braves vs Alabama State Hornets Betting Preview
The Alcorn State Braves enter 2-12 and look to build on their recent win, while the Alabama State Hornets aim to protect their home court in this SWAC clash at the Dunn-Oliver Acadome.
Line Movement and Odds
Alabama State opened as the favorite, with the line reflecting confidence in their offensive production. Current market:
- Alabama State Spread: -7.5 (-109)
- Alcorn State Spread: +7.5 (-112)
- Alabama State MoneyLine: -350
- Alcorn State MoneyLine: +270
- Total: 151.5 (-110)
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Matchup Breakdown
Alcorn State Outlook
Alcorn State averages 65.3 points per game, with Jameel Morris, Byron Joshua, and Jeremiah Kendall leading the offense. Morris’ 21 points vs Alabama A&M highlighted his efficiency, while Joshua and Kendall add balance. Their three-point shooting (37.4%, 47th nationally) underscores perimeter strength. Their 2-12 overall record shows struggles, though resilience against the spread (58.3% ATS as underdogs) highlights competitiveness.
Alabama State Outlook
Alabama State averages 74.9 points per game, with Tyler Byrd, Damarien Yates, and Asjon Anderson providing scoring depth. Byrd’s 18 points vs Jackson State highlighted his consistency, while Yates’ 12 points added balance. Their 1-2 home record underscores moderate strength at the Dunn-Oliver Acadome, with shooting volume (119th nationally in field goal attempts) adding reliability. Their 4-12 overall record shows inconsistency, though individual performances provide sparks.
Key Matchup / Path to Victory
The game hinges on Alcorn State’s ability to maintain perimeter shooting and offensive rhythm, while Alabama State must lean on Byrd and Anderson to pace the attack. If Alabama State controls tempo and shot volume, their depth should create separation. Alcorn State’s hopes rest on three-point efficiency and resilience to keep the game close.
Injuries / Availability
Alcorn State: No injuries reported.
Alabama State: No notable injuries listed.
Environment
The Dunn-Oliver Acadome provides Alabama State with a home-court edge, where they have gone 1-2 this season. Alcorn State’s perimeter shooting highlights their ability to compete despite road struggles.
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Best Bets and Prediction
Projected Final Score: Alabama State 74, Alcorn State 68
- Alcorn State +7.5 → Best Bet. Their three-point shooting and resilience against the spread make them likely to cover.
- Under 151.5 → Total play. Both teams’ scoring averages point toward a combined score below the line.
Alabama State’s depth and home-court advantage should dictate the game, while Alcorn State’s perimeter shooting keeps the spread in play. Expect a competitive contest trending under the total.
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