The Alabama A&M Bulldogs (2-5) and the Miami Hurricanes (5-3) battle at Watsco Center. The Bulldogs will try to end a five-game road losing streak. The game will air on ACC Network at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 14, 2019.
Alabama A&M Bulldogs vs. Miami Hurricanes ATS Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Hurricanes won a close one over the Illinois Fighting Illini 81-79, while the Bulldogs beat the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 67-62.
The Bulldogs made 16 of their 21 free throws (76.2 percent) and had a turnover percentage of 10.8 (better than their season average of 17.3). Meanwhile, Miami’s 0.685 effective field goal percentage was their biggest strength over Illinois, who had a rate of 0.585. The Hurricanes’ mark was above their season average of 0.501. Miami was led by Chris Lykes, who had 28 points. Cameron Alford, meanwhile played a pivotal role for Alabama A&M with 18 points and eight rebounds.
Getting to the line could be rare for Alabama A&M in this matchup. Dating back to last season, the Bulldogs rank 332nd in the nation with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.154, while Miami ranks 35th in FTA rate allowed (0.162).
Alabama A&M Bulldogs vs. Miami Hurricanes Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Miami, ATS Winner – Alabama A&M, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Miami ranks 41st in steals allowed per game (5.5) while Alabama A&M ranks 181st (7.6).
- The Hurricanes rank 220th in rebounds per game (32.9) while the Bulldogs rank 237th (32.2).
- Miami ranks 111th in blocks per game (3.2) while Alabama A&M ranks 122nd in blocks allowed per game (3.6).
- The Hurricanes rank 157th in assists per game (12.6) while the Bulldogs rank 188th in assists allowed per game (14.2).
- Miami averages 24.1 three pointers per game, which ranks 88th in the country. Alabama A&M ranks 118th in three pointers allowed per game (21.7).
