The Alabama Crimson Tide and Southern University Jaguars open the new season at Coleman Coliseum. The game gets underway at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.
Southern University Jaguars at Alabama Crimson Tide Betting Prediction
Alabama went 19-15 in the regular season last season, which earned them a nine seed in the tournament. They reached the Second Round, where they fell to the Villanova Wildcats. Southern University, meanwhile, was unable make the tournament following a 15-18 regular season.
Alabama could have their way on defense as they clash against one of the nation’s worst offenses. The Crimson Tide ranked 47th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.478), while Southern University was 345th in effective field goal percentage (0.449) last season. Furthermore, the Jaguars ranked 43rd in offensive rebounding percentage (33.5 percent), while the Crimson Tide ranked 276th in defensive rebounding percentage (69.1 percent).
Southern University Jaguars at Alabama Crimson Tide Odds Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Alabama, ATS Winner – Alabama, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Alabama ranks 11th in blocks per game (5.3) while Southern University ranks 206th in blocks allowed per game (4.0).
The Jaguars average 39.3 rebounds per game, which ranks 18th in the nation. The Crimson Tide rank 195th in rebounds allowed per game (35.6).
Alabama ranks 239th in three pointers attempted per game (19.5) while Southern University ranks 309th (15.9).
The Crimson Tide rank 213th in assists per game (12.7) while the Jaguars rank 281st (11.2).
Southern University ranks 179th in steals per game (5.7) while Alabama ranks 185th in steals allowed per game (6.6).
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