The Alcorn State Braves (9-10, 6-1 SWAC) will attempt to build on a six-game winning run when visiting the Southern Jaguars (10-10, 6-1 SWAC) on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at F. G. Clark Activity Center. This matchup is at 6:30 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Jaguars’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Braves ().
The betting trends in the article below reflect odds as of January 28, 2023 at 5:44 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this matchup and Bet $5, Get $150 Win or Lose.
Southern Vs Alcorn State Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Alcorn State (+4.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (146.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Southern Vs Alcorn State Stat Rankings
| Southern Avg. (Rank) | Alcorn State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 75.1 (101st) | Points Scored | 66.2 (315th) |
| 73.4 (289th) | Points Allowed | 72.4 (262nd) |
| 31.1 (295th) | Rebounds | 34.1 (151st) |
| 7.6 (306th) | Off. Rebounds | 12.5 (14th) |
| 8.4 (84th) | 3pt Made | 4.9 (352nd) |
| 15.7 (35th) | Assists | 9.5 (359th) |
| 14.3 (324th) | Turnovers | 12.2 (171st) |
Southern Vs Alcorn State Betting Trends
- The Jaguars have covered the spread 13 times in 18 games.
- Southern’s ATS record as 4.5-point favorites or more is 3-2.
- This season, 10 of the Jaguars’ 18 games have gone over the point total.
- Southern’s games have had more than 146.5 points scored on nine occasions this year.
- The over/under in this matchup is 146.5 points, and that’s two less than the average total in this season’s Jaguars contests.
- Alcorn State has covered the spread 10 times in 19 games.
- The Braves’ ATS record as 4.5-point underdogs or more is 5-5.
- Southern has played 18 games this year, and 10 of them have hit the over.
- Braves games have gone over 146.5 points on five occasions this year.
- Alcorn State’s games average 138.5 total points, eight fewer than the total for this matchup.
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Southern Impact Players
- P.J. Byrd leads his squad in assists per contest (6.1), and also averages 8.9 points and 2.4 rebounds. Defensively, he delivers 1.2 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Bryson Etienne puts up 10.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 1.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Tyrone Lyons averages a team-best 4.1 rebounds per contest. He is also putting up 10.3 points and 1.3 assists, shooting 44.2% from the field and 36.5% from beyond the arc with 1 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Brion Whitley leads the Jaguars at 12.1 points per contest, while also putting up 1 assists and 3 rebounds.
- Terrell Williams Jr. puts up 7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1 assists per contest, shooting 46.2% from the field.
Alcorn State Impact Players
- Dominic Brewton is averaging team highs in points (13.8 per game) and assists (2.2). And he is producing 4.1 rebounds, making 42.9% of his shots from the field.
- Byron Joshua is posting a team-high 3.3 assists per contest. He’s also contributing 10.3 points and 3.6 rebounds, hitting 35.3% of his shots from the field.
- Jeremiah Kendall paces the Braves in rebounding (7.1 per game), and averages 8.9 points and 0.6 assists. He also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Dontrell McQuarter is averaging 7.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game, making 47% of his shots from the floor.
- Dekedran Thorn is putting up 8.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest, making 39.7% of his shots from the floor and 34.2% from 3-point range, with 1.5 treys per game.