Wednesday’s contest between the No. 16 Cincinnati Bearcats (5-0) and Alabama State Hornets (3-3) at Fifth Third Arena has a projected final score of 87-62 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Cincinnati, so it should be a lopsided matchup. The game will start at 7:00 PM ET on November 27.

Based on our computer prediction, Alabama State is projected to cover the spread (26.5) against Cincinnati. The two teams are projected to go over the 144.5 total.

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Cincinnati vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Venue: Fifth Third Arena
• Line: Cincinnati -26.5
• Point total: 144.5
• Moneyline (to win): Cincinnati -20000, Alabama State +3500

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Cincinnati vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Cincinnati 87, Alabama State 62

Spread & Total Prediction for Cincinnati vs. Alabama State

• Pick ATS: Alabama State (+26.5)
• Pick OU: Over (144.5)

Cincinnati is 4-1-0 against the spread this season compared to Alabama State’s 2-2-0 ATS record. The Bearcats have gone over the point total in one game, while Hornets games have gone over three times. The two teams average 169.5 points per game, 25.0 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Cincinnati Performance Insights

• The Bearcats are outscoring opponents by 31.6 points per game with a +158 scoring differential overall. They put up 87.0 points per game (29th in college basketball) and give up 55.4 per outing (fourth in college basketball).
• Cincinnati records 35.8 rebounds per game (108th in college basketball) while conceding 26.0 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 9.8 boards per game.
• Cincinnati hits 9.8 three-pointers per game (56th in college basketball), 5.4 more than its opponents (4.4). It is shooting 44.1% from deep (fourth-best in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 25.9%.
• The Bearcats rank 10th in college basketball with 112.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and fourth in college basketball defensively with 71.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Cincinnati has committed 9.0 turnovers per game (17th in college basketball action), 3.0 fewer than the 12.0 it forces on average (215th in college basketball).

Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets put up 82.5 points per game (78th in college basketball) while giving up 78.3 per outing (317th in college basketball). They have a +25 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 4.2 points per game.
• Alabama State loses the rebound battle by an average of 2.9 boards. It records 31.8 rebounds per game (249th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 34.7.
• Alabama State connects on 9.8 three-pointers per game (56th in college basketball), 1.6 more than its opponents. It shoots 36.4% from deep (100th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 34.3%.
• Alabama State has committed 1.8 fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging 10.2 (76th in college basketball) while forcing 12.0 (215th in college basketball).

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