The Grambling State Tigers will try to pay off for their supporters on Saturday when they play host to the Hornets at Memorial Gym in NCAAB action.

Supporters of the Hornets have watched them go 14-16 and 1-1 ATS on the year, while the Tigers are at 9-20 and 0-0 ATS. In totals betting, the Tigers are 0-0, while the Hornets have a 2-0 mark.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 273-ranked Tigers and the No. 205-rated Hornets in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 59-54 win for the Hornets on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Grambling State's No. 336 nationally ranked offense (59.7 points per game) against a Hornets defense that sits as the No. 65 at 63.8 PPG. The Tigers have been averaging 38.2% from the field, less than the Hornets have managed so far this season (39.3% on average).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Alabama State owns the country's No. 107-rated mark, allowing 68.4 points per game on the highway. Grambling State, on the other hand, rates No. 301 in scoring at home.

Last time out for Alabama State, they were a 63-53 Sportsbook as they battled Jackson State on the road. The Hornets grabbed a 63-53 win over the Tigers on Thursday, behind a 16-point effort from Tramayne Moorer at Williams Center.

Last time out for Grambling State, they were a 76-69 Sportsbook as they battled Alabama A&M at home. Grambling State earned a 76-69 victory over Alabama A&M on Thursday, getting 22 points from Lance Feurtado at Memorial Gym.