Monday’s game at Mizzou Arena has the Missouri Tigers (10-2) taking on the Alabama State Hornets (4-8) at 7:30 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 90-66 victory, as our model heavily favors Missouri.

Based on our computer prediction, Missouri projects to cover the 23.5-point spread in its matchup versus Alabama State. The total is listed at 153.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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Missouri vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV: SEC Network+
• Where: Columbia, Missouri
• Venue: Mizzou Arena
• Line: Missouri -23.5
• Point total: 153.5
• Moneyline (to win): Missouri -10000, Alabama State +2500

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Missouri vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Missouri 90, Alabama State 66

Spread & Total Prediction for Missouri vs. Alabama State

• Pick ATS: Missouri (-23.5)
• Pick OU: Over (153.5)

Missouri is 5-6-0 against the spread this season compared to Alabama State’s 4-6-0 ATS record. The Tigers have a 7-4-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Hornets have a record of 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams score an average of 165.1 points per game, 11.6 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Missouri Performance Insights

• The Tigers outscore opponents by 20.0 points per game (scoring 87.8 points per game to rank seventh in college basketball while allowing 67.8 per outing to rank 100th in college basketball) and have a +239 scoring differential overall.
• The 31.3 rebounds per game Missouri averages rank 268th in the country, and are 1.8 more than the 29.5 its opponents collect per outing.
• Missouri connects on 8.3 three-pointers per game (142nd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.4 on average.
• The Tigers rank seventh in college basketball by averaging 110.0 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 62nd in college basketball, allowing 85.0 points per 100 possessions.
• Missouri has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 10.1 per game (56th in college basketball action) while forcing 15.8 (12th in college basketball).

Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets have a -49 scoring differential, falling short by 4.0 points per game. They’re putting up 77.3 points per game, 142nd in college basketball, and are allowing 81.3 per outing to rank 348th in college basketball.
• Alabama State ranks 285th in the country at 30.8 rebounds per game. That’s 7.5 fewer than the 38.3 its opponents average.
• Alabama State knocks down 9.9 three-pointers per game (40th in college basketball), 1.4 more than its opponents.
• Alabama State has come up on top in the turnover battle by 2.3 per game, committing 9.0 (11th in college basketball) while forcing 11.3 (241st in college basketball).

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