Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 19, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 18, 2024

In regular season action on Monday, the Alabama State Hornets (11-14, 6-6 SWAC) will meet the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-25, 0-12 SWAC), with Mississippi Valley State’s Rayquan Brown among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Dunn-Oliver Acadome is at 8:30 PM ET. The Hornets square off with the Delta Devils in a game that Alabama State is currently a mammoth favorite by 15.5 points. The game has a point total of 131.

Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State Betting Lines

Alabama State vs Mississippi Valley State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Alabama State -15.5 131 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Mississippi Valley State (+15.5)
Total Pick Over (131)

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Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State Stat Rankings

Alabama State Avg. (Rank) Mississippi Valley State Avg. (Rank)
69.5 (287th) Points Scored 54.4 (362nd)
70 (124th) Points Allowed 80.2 (348th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
11.8 (15th) Off. Rebounds 8.6 (194th)
6.9 (233rd) 3pt Made 4.1 (360th)
10.5 (338th) Assists 8.3 (360th)
11.2 (160th) Turnovers 14.9 (354th)

Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State Betting Trends

  • The Hornets have 13 wins in 22 games against the spread this year.
  • The Hornets have seen nine of their 22 games hit the over.
  • A total of 14 times so far this season, Alabama State and its opponent have combined for more than 131 points.
  • The point total average for Hornets games this season is 139.5, 8.5 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Mississippi Valley State is 9-16-0 against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 15.5-point underdogs or greater, the Delta Devils are 5-11.
  • Out of 22 Alabama State’s games so far this year, nine have gone over the total.
  • Delta Devils games have gone over 131 points on 16 occasions this year.
  • The average total for Mississippi Valley State’s games is 134.6 points, 3.6 more than this game’s over/under.

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Alabama State Impact Players

  • Antonio TJ Madlock leads his team in points per game (15.1), and also averages 4.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists. At the other end, he delivers 1.7 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • CJ Hines leads his team in assists per contest (2.5), and also averages 10.7 points and 2.8 rebounds. Defensively, he delivers 1 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Micah Octave posts 5.9 points, 5 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, shooting 40% from the field.
  • Ubong Okon posts a team-high 6.6 rebounds per game. He is also averaging 3 points and 0.2 assists, shooting 52.1% from the floor.
  • Sean Smith puts up 6 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. Defensively, he puts up 1 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.

Mississippi Valley State Impact Players

  • Brown is the Delta Devils’ top scorer (18.1 points per game) and rebounder (6.1), and posts 1.3 assists.
  • Donovan Sanders is averaging a team-best 2.6 assists per contest. He’s also contributing 10.4 points and 3 rebounds, making 37.6% of his shots from the floor.
  • The Delta Devils receive 9.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game from Arecko Gipson.
  • Danny Washington is averaging 5.5 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, making 39.3% of his shots from the floor.
  • The Delta Devils receive 4 points, 2 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game from R. Reynolds.

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