The visiting Tigers hope to send their backers to the pay window on Thursday as they look to cover the spread at ASU Acadome against the Alabama State Hornets.

The Hornets currently sports a 10-18 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 1-0 ATS. The Tigers are 3-23 and 0-0 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Hornets produce a 1-0 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Tigers have gone 0-0 against the number.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Hornets, most recently No. 242 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Tigers, who rate No. 327 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 57-44 victory for the Hornets.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Tigers rank No. 278 in NCAA Division 1 with 32.5 per game. That compares with Alabama State’s No. 148 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Alabama State is college basketball's No. 186-ranked team at 6 per game, while the Tigers rate No. 337 with 4 per game.

Defensively, Grambling State features the nation's No. 288-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.8 points per game. Alabama State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 287 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Grambling State, they were a 68-53 loser as they battled Arkansas-Pine Bluff at home. Quincy Roberts scored 14 points in a futile effort to lead the Tigers to a win (they lost 68-53 to Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Hobdy Assembly Center on Monday).

Alabama State was a 62-59 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Prairie View A&M. Alabama State suffered a 62-59 loss against Prairie View A&M on Monday, getting 17 points from Jeffery Middlebrooks in a losing effort at William Nicks Building.

Next up:
Grambling State at Alabama A&M, Saturday, March 3
Alabama State home to Jackson State, Saturday, March 3