The Boise State Broncos (3-5) meet the Alabama State Hornets (2-4) at Taco Bell Arena. The game begins at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 12, 2018.
Alabama State Hornets vs. Boise State Broncos Free Prediction
The Hornets are trying to rebound after their 79-53 loss to the Iowa State Cyclones in their last game. Iowa State’s offensive rebounding percentage was their largest strength over Alabama State. The Cyclones had a rate of 36.1, while the Hornets posted a mark of 23.7. Reginald Gee led Alabama State in scoring with 15 points on 5-for-10 shooting.
In the Broncos’ last matchup, they dropped a tight one to the Idaho State Bengals, 72-70. Converting at the free throw line was one of Idaho State’s biggest advantages. They were 16-19 (84.2 percent), while the Broncos were just 12-23 (52.2 percent). Boise State’s RJ Williams put together a good game, leading the team in scoring with 15 points on 6-for-15 shooting.
Boise State should have the advantage on the offensive side of the ball. Dating back to the 2017-18 season, the Broncos rank 66th in effective field goal percentage (0.543), while Alabama State ranks 256th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.519).
Alabama State Hornets vs. Boise State Broncos ATS Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Boise State ranks 17th in rebounds allowed per game (30.5) while Alabama State ranks 264th (39.4).
The Hornets rank 49th in blocks per game (4.2) while the Broncos rank 184th (2.4).
Boise State ranks 167th in assists per game (13.0) while Alabama State ranks 250th (10.4).
The Broncos average 24.4 three pointers per game, which ranks 81st in the nation. The Hornets rank 110th in three pointers allowed per game (21.4).
Boise State ranks 160th in steals per game (5.7) while Alabama State ranks 172nd in steals allowed per game (6.8).
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