Alcorn State vs. Prairie View A&M: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 2, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 2, 2024

On Saturday at William Nicks Building, the Alcorn State Braves (10-17, 9-5 SWAC) will play the Prairie View A&M Panthers (10-18, 5-10 SWAC) — with Prairie View A&M’s Charles Smith IV among the players to watch — tipping off at 6:30 PM ET. Saturday’s game between the Braves and the Panthers features the Braves as 3-point favorites. The matchup has an over/under of 144.

Alcorn State vs. Prairie View A&M Betting Lines

Alcorn State vs Prairie View A&M Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Alcorn State -3 144 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Prairie View A&M (+3)
Total Pick Over (144)

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Alcorn State vs. Prairie View A&M Stat Rankings

Alcorn State Avg. (Rank) Prairie View A&M Avg. (Rank)
70.5 (272nd) Points Scored 70.0 (282nd)
77.6 (319th) Points Allowed 75.8 (292nd)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
9.4 (123rd) Off. Rebounds 8.8 (181st)
5.0 (349th) 3pt Made 4.7 (356th)
11.3 (309th) Assists 11.6 (296th)
10.8 (130th) Turnovers 12.0 (252nd)

Alcorn State vs. Prairie View A&M Betting Trends

  • The Braves have beaten the spread 14 times in 26 games.
  • Against the spread as 3-point favorites or more, Alcorn State is 5-1.
  • Out of 26 Braves games so far this season, 14 have gone over the total.
  • A total of 17 times so far this season, Alcorn State and its opponent have combined to score more than 144 points.
  • Braves games have had an average of 148.1 points this season, 4.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Against the spread, Prairie View A&M is 9-17-0 this season.
  • As 3-point underdogs or greater, the Panthers are 7-10 against the spread.
  • Alcorn State has played 26 games this year, and 14 of them have hit the over.
  • Panthers games have had over 144 points 13 times this year.
  • This season, Prairie View A&M’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 145.8, which is 1.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Alcorn State Impact Players

  • Jeremiah Kendall paces the Braves with 16.4 points per game and 6.9 rebounds, while also putting up 1.1 assists.
  • Byron Joshua paces the Braves at 4.1 assists per game, while also posting 3.7 rebounds and 11.3 points.
  • Jeremiah Gambrell puts up 12.2 points, 2.4 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 1.1 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Dekedran Thorn averages 7.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest, shooting 38.2% from the field and 36.0% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Jalen Hawkins posts 6.8 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest, shooting 38.5% from the floor.

Prairie View A&M Impact Players

  • Brian Myles paces the Panthers in rebounding (9.1 per game), and produces 11.5 points and 1.1 assists. He also posts 1.3 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
  • Smith IV gets the Panthers 13.6 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. He also posts 1.3 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Javontae Hopkins leads the Panthers in scoring (14.3 points per game), and puts up 4.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists. He also delivers 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • The Panthers get 9.4 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Charles Lane Jr..
  • Andre Nunley gives the Panthers 3.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. He also posts 1.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

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