The players to watch will include Byron Joshua when the Alcorn State Braves (7-17, 6-5 SWAC) face the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (12-12, 7-4 SWAC) at Davey L. Whitney Complex, tipping off at 4:00 PM ET on Saturday. The Braves square off against the Wildcats in a game that Alcorn State is currently a small favorite by 2.5 points. The matchup’s over/under is 147.
Alcorn State vs. Bethune-Cookman Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State | -2.5 | 147 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Alcorn State (-2.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (147) |
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Alcorn State vs. Bethune-Cookman Stat Rankings
| Alcorn State Avg. (Rank) | Bethune-Cookman Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 69.5 (289th) | Points Scored | 75.3 (140th) |
| 79.2 (341st) | Points Allowed | 74.5 (258th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 9.2 (131st) | Off. Rebounds | 9.6 (96th) |
| 4.9 (351st) | 3pt Made | 6.1 (301st) |
| 10.8 (328th) | Assists | 13.4 (153rd) |
| 10.8 (126th) | Turnovers | 14.4 (353rd) |
Alcorn State vs. Bethune-Cookman Betting Trends
- The Braves’ record against the spread is 11-12-0.
- Alcorn State has an ATS record of 3-2 as 2.5-point favorites or greater.
- The Braves have seen 12 of their 23 games hit the over.
- Alcorn State’s games have finished with more than 147 points 12 times so far this year.
- Braves games average 148.8 total points per game this season, 1.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Bethune-Cookman has beaten the spread 12 times in 22 games.
- Against the spread as 2.5-point underdogs or more, the Wildcats are 5-5.
- Out of 23 Alcorn State’s games so far this season, 12 have gone over the total.
- So far this year, 15 Wildcats games have featured more than 147 points scored.
- This season, Bethune-Cookman’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 149.8, which is 2.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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Alcorn State Impact Players
- Jeremiah Kendall averages 16.5 points and 6.6 rebounds per game — both team highs. He is also putting up 1.0 assists, shooting 50.5% from the floor.
- Joshua paces the Braves at 4.1 assists per game, while also averaging 3.4 rebounds and 10.8 points.
- Jeremiah Gambrell puts up 12.0 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, shooting 42.8% from the floor and 39.7% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Dekedran Thorn is averaging 7.0 points, 1.1 assists and 3.1 rebounds per contest.
- Jalen Hawkins averages 6.8 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, shooting 38.4% from the floor.
Bethune-Cookman Impact Players
- Jakobi Heady paces the Wildcats in scoring (16.3 points per game) and assists (1.4), and averages 4.1 rebounds. He also puts up 1.5 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Dhashon Dyson gets the Wildcats 14.0 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. He also posts 1.7 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
- Zion Harmon is posting a team-high 4.3 assists per game. And he is delivering 15.3 points and 2.1 rebounds, making 39.4% of his shots from the field and 26.4% from 3-point range, with 1.6 treys per game.
- Reggie Ward Jr. paces the Wildcats in rebounding (5.0 per game), and produces 9.8 points and 0.6 assists. He also delivers 1.0 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Derek Carter-Hollinger Jr. gets the Wildcats 9.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. He also puts up 0.4 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
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