The Alabama A&M Bulldogs (5-14, 2-6 SWAC) welcome the Prairie View A&M Panthers (10-11, 6-2 SWAC) to Elmore Gymnasium. The Bulldogs will try to snap their five-game losing streak. The game is scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m. ET on Monday, February 3, 2020.
Prairie View A&M Panthers at Alabama A&M Bulldogs Betting Odds
Both teams lost in their last game. The Bulldogs fell to the Texas Southern Tigers, 82-73, while the Panthers lost a winnable game to the Alabama State Hornets, 52-49.
Prairie View A&M forced Alabama State into a turnover percentage of 25.8 (above their season average of 19.0) while Alabama A&M did a great job of getting to and converting from the free throw line (23-28; 82.1 percent). Alabama A&M’s Evan Wiley played well, finishing with 22 points and nine rebounds. Meanwhile, Darius Williams fueled Prairie View A&M with 15 points.
The Panthers dominated this series last year, winning both contests. In the most recent matchup, Prairie View A&M won 72-65. Prairie View A&M’s 0.302 free throw rate was their biggest strength over Alabama A&M, who had a rate of 0.189. This will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams.
Ball protection could play an integral role in this matchup. Alabama A&M commits the 28th-fewest miscues in the nation (turnover percentage of 16.5 percent), while the gambling defense of Prairie View A&M forces the ninth-most (opponents’ turnover percentage of 25.5 percent).
Prairie View A&M vs. Alabama A&M Pick
College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Prairie View A&m, ATS Winner – Alabama A&M, O/U – Over
Betting Notes:
- Prairie View A&M ranks 98th in rebounds allowed per game (33.9) while Alabama A&M ranks 271st (40.0).
- The Bulldogs rank 187th in three pointers attempted per game (20.7) while the Panthers rank 287th (14.6).
- The Panthers rank 16th in steals per game (9.1) while the Bulldogs rank 138th (6.4).
- Prairie View A&M ranks 122nd in assists per game (13.5) while Alabama A&M ranks 225th (11.4).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Bulldogs have scored an average of 59.8 points per game (4.3 below their season average) and allowed an average of 69.0 points per game (5.7 below their season average).
- The Panthers’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 10.0, up from 1.3 for the season.
