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Tulane vs Alcorn State 12/4/21 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

Alcorn State Braves (1-5) vs. Tulane Green Wave (2-5)
December 4, 2021 2:00 pm EDT
The Line: Tulane Green Wave -12 / Alcorn State Braves +12; Over/Under: -129.5
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The Alcorn State Braves and Tulane Green Wave meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Avron B. Fogelman Arena. The Alcorn State Braves look to rebound from a 1-5 record. The Tulane Green Wave look to snap a three-game losing streak.

The Alcorn State Braves are averaging 61.3 points on 38.7 percent shooting and allowing 69.8 points on 44.4 percent shooting. Lenell Henry is averaging 8.3 points and 6.8 rebounds, while Dominic Brewton is averaging 8.3 points and 5 rebounds. Byron Joshua is dishing 2.5 assists and Justin Thomas is grabbing 2.7 rebounds. The Alcorn State Braves are shooting 30.7 percent from beyond the arc and 77.8 percent from the free throw line. The Alcorn State Braves are allowing 28.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.5 rebounds per game.


The Tulane Green Wave are averaging 70.3 points on 43 percent shooting and allowing 71.9 points on 42.8 percent shooting. Jalen Cook is averaging 20.7 points and 3.7 rebounds, while Jaylen Forbes is averaging 15.3 points and 1 assist. Kevin Cross is the third double-digit scorer and Sion James is grabbing 4.1 rebounds. The Tulane Green Wave are shooting 34 percent from beyond the arc and 69.3 percent from the free throw line. The Tulane Green Wave are allowing 33.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.7 rebounds per game.

The Braves are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 road games and 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The Green Wave are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 Saturday games and 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games overall. The under is 5-0 in Braves last 5 overall. The over is 5-1 in Green Wave last 6 games following a ATS loss.

The Alcorn State Braves aren’t a good basketball team, but they’re about as battle tested as they can be, and they’ve had success covering numbers. The Tulane Green Wave have some bad losses on their resume, and their offensive effort comes and goes. Tulane should be big favorites, but this line is thick. Give me Alcorn State and the points.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Alcorn State Braves +12

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