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| Alabama Crimson Tide | Florida Gators |
| 9-13 | February 08, 2014, 12:00 | Stephen O'Connell Center | 20-2 |
Alabama pays a visit to Florida on Saturday, hoping to send the Gators to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at Stephen O'Connell Center.
This season, the Gators are 20-2 overall and 8-7-3 ATS, while the Crimson Tide are 9-13 and 5-11-2 ATS. As for the totals, Florida boasts a 5-12-1 on the OU, and Alabama is 9-8-1.
View Alabama Crimson Tide vs Florida Gators Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to side with Florida in this one found them as -14-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Gators rated this week at No. 9 and the Crimson Tide sitting at No. 236.
Alabama was a 65-58 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Arkansas. They covered the 8-point spread as underdogs. Alabama got 22 points and 10 rebounds from Rodney Cooper in a losing cause in their 65-58 loss to Arkansas on Wednesday.
Florida won its last outing, a 68-58 result against Missouri on February 4. They failed to cover in that game as a 12.5-point favorite. Florida earned a 68-58 victory over Missouri on Tuesday, getting 19 points from Scottie Wilbekin at Stephen O'Connell Center.
How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Crimson Tide rank No. 187 in NCAA Division 1 with 33.95 per game. That compares with Florida’s No. 59 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Florida is college basketball's No. 142-ranked team at 5.95 per game, while the Crimson Tide rate No. 185 with 5.41 per game.
A few Crimson Tide at Gators trends to consider:
Alabama is 1-3-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Alabama is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Alabama is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Alabama is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Florida is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida's last 7 games
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Alabama home to Mississippi, Tuesday, February 11th
Florida at Tennessee, Tuesday, February 11th
