The Alabama A&M Bulldogs (0-8) are looking for their first victory when they challenge the Samford Bulldogs (7-2) at Elmore Gymnasium. The game begins at 5 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 9, 2018.
Samford Bulldogs vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs Free Prediction
In Samford’s last matchup, they topped the North Alabama Lions, 91-74. Samford’s 0.664 effective field goal percentage was their biggest advantage over North Alabama, who had a mark of 0.431. Samford was lifted by Ruben Guerrero, who contributed 17 points and six rebounds.
Alabama A&M fell to the South Florida Bulls in its last matchup, 80-63. South Florida’s 0.651 effective field goal percentage was their biggest strength over Alabama A&M, who had a rate of 0.510. Alabama A&M’s Arthur Johnson had a good performance, leading both teams in scoring with 20 points on 6-for-12 shooting.
Samford won the only contest against Alabama A&M last season, 87-68. Samford had a much better turnover percentage (16.1 vs. 29.7) and had a better effective field goal percentage (0.563 vs. 0.480).
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Alabama A&M ranks 55th in three pointers allowed per game (19.8) while Samford ranks 285th (26.5).
Samford ranks 34th in assists per game (15.9) while Alabama A&M ranks 259th (11.4).
Samford ranks 42nd in blocks allowed per game (2.7) while Alabama A&M ranks 224th (4.7).
Samford ranks 77th in steals per game (7.0) while Alabama A&M ranks 255th (4.5).
Samford ranks 297th in rebounds per game (32.0) while Alabama A&M ranks 234th in rebounds allowed per game (36.7).
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