Alcorn State Braves at Liberty Flames ATS Prediction

Daniel GimenezBasketball, College Basketball

The Alcorn State Braves (1-3) will travel to the Vines Center to take on the Liberty Flames (3-1). The game starts at 2 p.m. ET on Friday, November 23, 2018.

Alcorn State Braves vs. Liberty Flames ATS Odds

Both teams lost in their last game. The Flames fell to the Vanderbilt Commodores, 79-70, while the Braves got blown out by the Kent State Golden Flashes, 79-48.

Alcorn State had a better free throw rate (0.149 vs. 0.164) while Liberty forced Vanderbilt into a turnover percentage of 18.9 (above their season average of 13.7). Darius McGhee was a key piece for Liberty with 15 points. Alcorn State, meanwhile, was led by Deshaw Andrews, who put up 10 points.

Liberty should have the advantage on the offensive side of the ball. Dating back to last season, the Flames rank 85th in offensive efficiency, while the Braves rank 246th in defensive efficiency. ,

Alcorn State Braves at Liberty Flames Odds Pick

Pick: SU Winner – Liberty, O/U – Over

Betting Notes (2017-Present):

  • Liberty ranks fourth in rebounds allowed per game (29.9) while Alcorn State ranks 265th (37.1).
  • The Flames average 22.5 three pointers per game, which ranks 149th in the country. The Braves rank 259th in three pointers allowed per game (23.9).
  • Liberty ranks 161st in steals per game (6.2) while Alcorn State ranks 179th in steals allowed per game (6.4).
  • The Flames rank 38th in assists allowed per game (11.3) while the Braves rank 254th (14.6).
  • Liberty ranks 14th in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while Alcorn State ranks 137th (3.3).