Wednesday’s game between the No. 16 Cincinnati Bearcats (5-0) and Alabama State Hornets (3-3) at Fifth Third Arena has a projected final score of 87-62 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Cincinnati, so expect a lopsided matchup. The game will start at 7:00 PM ET on November 27.

According to our computer prediction, Alabama State is a good bet to cover the spread, which is currently listed at 26.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 144.5 over/under.

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Cincinnati vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Venue: Fifth Third Arena
• Line: Cincinnati -26.5
• Point total: 144.5
• Moneyline (to win): Cincinnati -20000, Alabama State +3500

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Cincinnati vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Cincinnati 87, Alabama State 62

Spread & Total Prediction for Cincinnati vs. Alabama State

• Pick ATS: Alabama State (+26.5)
• Pick OU: Over (144.5)

Cincinnati has a 4-1-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Alabama State, who is 2-2-0 ATS. The Bearcats are 1-4-0 and the Hornets are 3-1-0 in terms of going over the point total. The teams score 169.5 points per game, 25.0 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Cincinnati Performance Insights

• The Bearcats are outscoring opponents by 31.6 points per game with a +158 scoring differential overall. They put up 87.0 points per game (30th in college basketball) and allow 55.4 per contest (fourth in college basketball).
• Cincinnati wins the rebound battle by an average of 9.8 boards. It is recording 35.8 rebounds per game (112th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 26.0 per contest.
• Cincinnati connects on 9.8 three-pointers per game (57th in college basketball), 5.4 more than its opponents (4.4).
• The Bearcats rank 11th in college basketball with 112.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and fourth in college basketball defensively with 71.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Cincinnati has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 9.0 per game (17th in college basketball action) while forcing 12.0 (216th in college basketball).

Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets put up 82.5 points per game (81st in college basketball) while giving up 78.3 per contest (316th in college basketball). They have a +25 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 4.2 points per game.
• Alabama State ranks 252nd in the nation at 31.8 rebounds per game. That’s 2.9 fewer than the 34.7 its opponents average.
• Alabama State knocks down 1.6 more threes per game than the opposition, 9.8 (57th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.2.
• Alabama State has committed 10.2 turnovers per game (74th in college basketball), 1.8 fewer than the 12.0 it forces (216th in college basketball).

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