Bethune-Cookman vs. Alabama State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 1
Published 11:58 pm Friday, January 31, 2025
Saturday’s contest between the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (7-13, 4-3 SWAC) and Alabama State Hornets (8-12, 4-3 SWAC) going head-to-head at Moore Gymnasium has a projected final score of 75-70 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Bethune-Cookman, who is listed as a slight favorite by our model. The game will begin at 5:30 PM ET on February 1.
According to our computer prediction, Bethune-Cookman is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 2.5. The two sides are projected to go over the 142.5 over/under.
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Bethune-Cookman vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds
- Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
- Time: 5:30 PM ET
- TV: SWAC Digital Network
- Where: Daytona Beach, Florida
- Venue: Moore Gymnasium
- Line: Bethune-Cookman -2.5
- Point total: 142.5
- Moneyline (to win): Bethune-Cookman -154, Alabama State +126
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Bethune-Cookman vs. Alabama State Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Bethune-Cookman 75, Alabama State 70
Spread & Total Prediction for Bethune-Cookman vs. Alabama State
- Pick ATS: Bethune-Cookman (-2.5)
- Pick OU: Over (142.5)
Bethune-Cookman’s record against the spread this season is 10-10-0, while Alabama State’s is 6-12-0. The Wildcats are 9-11-0 and the Hornets are 9-9-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams average 141.3 points per game combined, 1.2 fewer than this matchup’s over/under. Bethune-Cookman is 6-4 against the spread and 5-5 overall over its last 10 games, while Alabama State has gone 2-8 against the spread and 4-6 overall.
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Bethune-Cookman Performance Insights
- The Wildcats average 65.9 points per game (345th in college basketball) while giving up 72.2 per contest (206th in college basketball). They have a -125 scoring differential overall and have been outscored by 6.3 points per game.
- Bethune-Cookman ranks 242nd in the country at 31.4 rebounds per game. That’s 2.9 fewer than the 34.3 its opponents average.
- Bethune-Cookman hits 6.1 three-pointers per game (331st in college basketball) at a 31.4% rate (305th in college basketball), compared to the 7.0 its opponents make while shooting 31.0% from deep.
- The Wildcats rank 351st in college basketball with 84.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and 196th in college basketball defensively with 92.7 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- Bethune-Cookman forces 11.8 turnovers per game (172nd in college basketball) while committing 12.3 (268th in college basketball action).
Alabama State Performance Insights
- The Hornets have been outscored by 2.4 points per game (posting 75.4 points per game, 163rd in college basketball, while allowing 77.8 per contest, 325th in college basketball) and have a -48 scoring differential.
- The 31.6 rebounds per game Alabama State accumulates rank 230th in the country, 4.8 fewer than the 36.4 its opponents record.
- Alabama State hits 9.2 three-pointers per game (56th in college basketball) at a 32.9% rate (237th in college basketball), compared to the 8.3 its opponents make, shooting 34.9% from beyond the arc.
- Alabama State wins the turnover battle by 2.9 per game, committing 8.9 (seventh in college basketball) while its opponents average 11.8.
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