Bethune-Cookman vs. Alcorn State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 29, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 29, 2024

Jakobi Heady and Byron Joshua will be among the players to watch when the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (9-10, 4-2 SWAC) meet the Alcorn State Braves (4-15, 3-3 SWAC) on Monday at 9:00 PM ET at Moore Gymnasium. Monday’s game between the Wildcats and the Braves features the Wildcats as 3-point favorites. The over/under is 151 points for the game.

Bethune-Cookman vs. Alcorn State Betting Lines

Bethune-Cookman vs Alcorn State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Bethune-Cookman -3 151 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Alcorn State (+3)
Total Pick Under (151)

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Bethune-Cookman vs. Alcorn State Stat Rankings

Bethune-Cookman Avg. (Rank) Alcorn State Avg. (Rank)
75.1 (165th) Points Scored 69.6 (291st)
74.7 (258th) Points Allowed 82.8 (358th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.3 (57th) Off. Rebounds 9.1 (138th)
5.6 (323rd) 3pt Made 4.8 (351st)
13.2 (174th) Assists 10.4 (344th)
14.8 (351st) Turnovers 11.1 (143rd)

Bethune-Cookman vs. Alcorn State Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Wildcats are 9-8-0 this season.
  • Bethune-Cookman is yet to lose ATS (2-0) as a 3-point favorite or greater this season.
  • Out of 17 Wildcats games so far this year, 10 have gone over the total.
  • Seven times so far this year, Bethune-Cookman and its opponent have combined to score more than 151 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 151 points, 1.2 more than the average point total for Wildcats games this season.
  • Alcorn State has eight wins in 18 games against the spread this year.
  • The Braves are 5-9 as 3-point underdogs or greater.
  • Out of 17 Bethune-Cookman’s games so far this year, 10 have hit the over.
  • There have been 11 Braves games this year with more than 151 points scored.
  • The average total points scored in Alcorn State’s games this year (152.4) is 1.4 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Bethune-Cookman Impact Players

  • Heady averages a team-high 16.3 points per contest. He is also averaging 4.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists, shooting 50.6% from the floor and 33.3% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Dhashon Dyson puts up 14.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, shooting 34.4% from the field and 28.0% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Zion Harmon averages a team-best 4.3 assists per game. He is also averaging 14.5 points and 2.1 rebounds, shooting 41.1% from the floor and 26.7% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Reggie Ward Jr. is putting up 9.7 points, 0.6 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game.
  • Derek Carter-Hollinger Jr. averages 9.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 0.4 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.

Alcorn State Impact Players

  • Jeremiah Kendall is averaging team highs in points (15.7 per game) and rebounds (6.9). And he is producing 1.2 assists, making 48.9% of his shots from the floor.
  • Joshua is averaging a team-best 3.7 assists per game. He’s also delivering 11.9 points and 3.1 rebounds, hitting 33.2% of his shots from the field.
  • Jeremiah Gambrell is putting up 12.1 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game, making 43.9% of his shots from the field and 42.2% from 3-point range, with 2.2 triples per game.
  • Dekedran Thorn gives the Braves 7.2 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest. He also posts 1.5 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
  • Stephen Byard is posting 8.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game, making 56.2% of his shots from the floor.

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