Sunday’s contest between the Akron Zips (3-2) and the Alabama State Hornets (3-2) at James A. Rhodes Arena has a projected final score of 82-74 based on our computer prediction, with a favored Akron squad taking home the win. Game time is at 3:00 PM ET on November 24.

According to our computer prediction, Akron is projected to cover the spread (7.5) versus Alabama State. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 147.5 over/under.

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Akron vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Akron, Ohio
• Venue: James A. Rhodes Arena
• Line: Akron -7.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Akron -400, Alabama State +300

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Akron vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Akron 82, Alabama State 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Akron vs. Alabama State

• Pick ATS: Akron (-7.5)
• Pick OU: Over (147.5)

Akron has a 1-3-0 record against the spread this season compared to Alabama State, who is 2-1-0 ATS. The Zips are 4-0-0 and the Hornets are 2-1-0 in terms of going over the point total. The teams average 163.8 points per game, 16.3 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Akron Performance Insights

• The Zips outscore opponents by 4.4 points per game (scoring 80.4 points per game to rank 125th in college basketball while allowing 76.0 per outing to rank 269th in college basketball) and have a +22 scoring differential overall.
• Akron falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 4.2 boards. It is collecting 32.4 rebounds per game (239th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 36.6 per contest.
• Akron makes 12.4 three-pointers per game (sixth-most in college basketball), 5.6 more than its opponents (6.8). It is shooting 36.7% from beyond the arc (97th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 29.8%.
• The Zips average 96.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (181st in college basketball), and allow 91.6 points per 100 possessions (234th in college basketball).
• Akron wins the turnover battle by 3.6 per game, committing 10.2 (74th in college basketball) while its opponents average 13.8.

Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets’ +44 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.8 points per game) is a result of putting up 83.4 points per game (74th in college basketball) while giving up 74.6 per outing (252nd in college basketball).
• The 33.2 rebounds per game Alabama State accumulates rank 206th in college basketball, 1.4 more than the 31.8 its opponents record.
• Alabama State connects on 8.6 three-pointers per game (132nd in college basketball), 1.8 more than its opponents.
• Alabama State has come up on top in the turnover battle by 2.4 per game, committing 10.2 (74th in college basketball) while forcing 12.6 (178th in college basketball).

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