SWAC College Basketball Predictions & Picks Today – March 9

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 8, 2023

SWAC squads will be on Thursday’s college basketball schedule in two games, including the Alabama A&M Bulldogs taking on the Southern Jaguars, and here are some best bets for you to make.

Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in the SWAC based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.

Spread Pick: Alabama A&M (+4.5) vs Southern

The spread for this game suggested by the model (1.5 points) is much tighter than the 4.5-point edge DraftKings gives to Southern, though the data still has them as the favorite. Put your money on Alabama A&M to cover.

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ATS Record Favorite ATS Record Underdog ATS Record Home ATS Record Away ATS Record Conference ATS Record
Alabama A&M 12-14-0 4-4-0 8-8-0 7-7-0 5-7-0 7-10-0
Southern 17-12-0 9-9-0 8-3-0 7-3-0 9-7-0 10-8-0

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Total Pick: Alabama A&M vs Southern Over (136)

In this matchup, the model projects a total (140.3 points) higher than the DraftKings over/under (136 points).

O-U-P Home O-U-P Away O-U-P Conference O-U-P
Southern 13-16-0 6-4-0 6-10-0 8-10-0
Alabama A&M 11-15-0 6-8-0 5-7-0 6-11-0

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Moneyline Pick: Prairie View A&M (-135) vs Jackson St (+115)

Score Prediction: Prairie View A&M 70, Jackson State 68

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ML Fave. Record ML Und. Record Home ML Fave. Record Home ML Und. Record Away ML Fave. Record Away ML Und. Record Conf. ML Fave. Record Conf. ML Und. Record
Prairie View A&M 7-6 3-10 6-3 0-0 1-2 3-9 7-6 2-3
Jackson State 8-2 5-11 6-2 0-0 2-0 4-10 8-2 4-4

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Today’s SWAC Schedule

Matchup Game Time TV Favorite Total
Prairie View A&M (13-19) vs Jackson State (14-18) 3:00 PM ET ESPN+ Prairie View A&M (-2.5) 134
Alabama A&M (14-17) vs Southern (15-16) 9:30 PM ET ESPN+ Southern (-4.5) 136

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