Alabama vs. LSU: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 10, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 9, 2024

In regular season action on Saturday, the No. 16 Alabama Crimson Tide (16-7, 8-2 SEC) will meet the LSU Tigers (12-10, 4-5 SEC), with LSU’s Will Baker among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Pete Maravich Assembly Center is at 12:00 PM ET. Alabama is a healthy 6.5-point favorite against LSU when the Crimson Tide hit the court against the Tigers on Saturday. The matchup’s over/under is 166.5.

Alabama vs. LSU Betting Lines

Alabama vs LSU Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Alabama -6.5 166.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Alabama (-6.5)
Total Pick Under (166.5)

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Alabama vs. LSU Stat Rankings

Alabama Avg. (Rank) LSU Avg. (Rank)
89.5 (3rd) Points Scored 77.1 (96th)
76.2 (292nd) Points Allowed 72.9 (219th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.8 (32nd) Off. Rebounds 9.2 (125th)
11.3 (4th) 3pt Made 7.9 (132nd)
15.2 (69th) Assists 12.2 (264th)
12.3 (263rd) Turnovers 13.0 (312th)

Alabama vs. LSU Betting Trends

  • The Crimson Tide have 15 wins in 23 games against the spread this season.
  • Alabama is 10-5 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
  • This season, 16 of the Crimson Tide’s 23 games have hit the over.
  • Alabama’s games have finished with more than 166.5 points 10 times so far this year.
  • The over/under in this game is 166.5 points, 0.8 higher than the average total in Crimson Tide games this season.
  • LSU’s record against the spread is 9-13-0.
  • The Tigers have one win ATS (1-4) as a 6.5-point underdog or greater this year.
  • There have been 16 Alabama’s games (out of 23) that hit the over this season.
  • So far this season, five Tigers games have featured more than 166.5 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 16.5 points higher than the average scoring total for LSU’s games (150.0).

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Alabama Impact Players

  • Grant Nelson registers a team-high 5.8 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s posting 12.3 points and 1.8 assists, shooting 46.1% from the floor and 26.5% from beyond the arc with 1.0 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Aaron Estrada posts 12.7 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists per contest, shooting 43.5% from the floor and 34.7% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Rylan Griffen posts 10.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 48.5% from the field and 40.0% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Latrell Wrightsell Jr. averages 8.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game, shooting 40.6% from the floor and 42.3% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game.

LSU Impact Players

  • Jordan Wright is No. 1 on the Tigers in scoring (15.2 points per game), rebounding (5.1) and assists (2.8), shooting 38.7% from the floor and 35.1% from beyond the arc with 1.8 triples per game. He also averages 1.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Baker is the Tigers’ top rebounder (5.1 per game), and he puts up 11.9 points and 1.0 assists.
  • Jalen Reed is posting 8.0 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, making 51.3% of his shots from the field.
  • The Tigers get 8.1 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game from Mike Williams III.
  • Derek Fountain gets the Tigers 6.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. He also posts 0.7 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.

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