Bethune-Cookman vs Alcorn State 1/24/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Alcorn State Braves (5-13) vs. Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (5-13)
January 24, 2022 7:30 pm EDT
The Line: Bethune-Cookman Wildcats +3.5 / Alcorn State Braves -3.5; Over/Under: -131.5
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The Alcorn State Braves and Bethune-Cookman Wildcats meet Monday in college basketball action at the Moore Gymnasium. The Alcorn State Braves look for a win after splitting their last eight games. The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats need a win after losing five of their last eight games.
The Alcorn State Braves are averaging 63 points on 40.7 percent shooting and allowing 72.7 points on 47 percent shooting. Lenell Henry is averaging 9.1 points and 5.2 rebounds, while Justin Thomas is averaging 8.9 points and 3.8 rebounds. Dominic Brewton is dishing 1.2 assists and Keondre Montgomery is grabbing 2.1 rebounds. The Alcorn State Braves are shooting 33.8 percent from beyond the arc and 72 percent from the free throw line. The Alcorn State Braves are allowing 33.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 28.8 rebounds per game.
The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats are averaging 60.5 points on 40.1 percent shooting and allowing 67.8 points on 43.3 percent shooting. Joe French is averaging 14.7 points and 3.3 rebounds, while Kevin Davis is averaging 12.6 points and 1.5 assists. Dylan Robertson is grabbing 6.1 rebounds and Marcus Garrett is dishing 2.1 assists. The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats are shooting 29.1 percent from beyond the arc and 70.2 percent from the free throw line. The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats are allowing 32.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.7 rebounds per game.
The Braves are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games and 13-5 ATS in their last 18 games overall. The Wildcats are 7-3-1 ATS in their last 11 Monday games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The over is 4-1 in Braves last 5 overall. The under is 20-7 in Wildcats last 27 overall.
Neither of these teams are good, but it’s fair to say Alcorn State is the better of the two and is also an impressive 13-5 against the spread on the season. The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats don’t do much of anything right, and they lose by an average of 12.4 points in the underdog role. I’ll take my chances with the covering machines in Alcorn State on the road.
