Alabama vs Missouri 1/22/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Missouri Tigers and Alabama Crimson Tide meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Coleman Coliseum. The Missouri Tigers need a win after losing five of their last eight games. The Alabama Crimson Tide look for a win after splitting their last 10 games.

The Missouri Tigers are averaging 67.2 points on 41.9 percent shooting and allowing 71.3 points on 44.7 percent shooting. Kobe Brown is averaging 14.2 points and 8.5 rebounds, while Amari Davis is averaging 10.3 points and 1.1 assists. Javon Pickett is dishing 1.8 assists and Jarron Coleman is grabbing 3.9 rebounds. The Missouri Tigers are shooting 25.8 percent from beyond the arc and 72.6 percent from the free throw line. The Missouri Tigers are allowing 35.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.8 rebounds per game.

The Alabama Crimson Tide are averaging 81.1 points on 44.9 percent shooting and allowing 74.2 points on 42.9 percent shooting. Jaden Shackelford is averaging 16.7 points and 5.8 rebounds, while Jahvon Quinerly is averaging 14.9 points and 4.1 assists. Keon Ellis is the third double-digit scorer and Juwan Gary is grabbing 4.3 rebounds. The Alabama Crimson Tide are shooting 31.1 percent from beyond the arc and 71.2 percent from the free throw line. The Alabama Crimson Tide are allowing 30.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 37.2 rebounds per game.

The Tigers are 1-7 ATS in their last 8 road games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games following a ATS win. The Crimson Tide are 0-6 ATS in their last 6 home games and 0-3-1 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The under is 4-1 in Tigers last 5 overall. The over is 4-1 in Crimson Tide last 5 overall. The home team is 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings.

The Alabama Crimson Tide are comfortably the better team here and have a clear edge on the defensive side. The Missouri Tigers are a mess right now, with losses in five of their last eight, and they lose on the road by an average 20.8 points while shooting 39.3 percent from the field. The Missouri Tigers are a team that’s heading in the wrong direction fast. Give me Bama in a blowout.