A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Mississippi State Bulldogs taking on the Alabama Crimson Tide Thursday.
Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Alabama Crimson Tide Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Mississippi State Bulldogs will look to cover the spread vs the Alabama Crimson Tide on Thursday, as the Bulldogs are 17-11 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Crimson Tide are 13-15 ATS. Mississippi State is 15-13 against the total, while Alabama is 10-18 versus the total betting line.
The Alabama Crimson Tide sit at No. 142 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Mississippi State Bulldogs sit at No. 210 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Mississippi State Bulldogs rank No. 162 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 35.29 per game. That compares with Alabama’s No. 22 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Alabama is college basketball's No. 182-ranked team at 6.73 per game, while the Mississippi State Bulldogs rate No. 101 with 7.9 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The battle between the Bulldogs and Tigers didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as LSU was handed a 79-52 defeat on Wednesday at Bridgestone Arena.
Alabama suffered a 59-54 loss against Tennessee on Saturday, getting 13 points from Riley Norris in a losing effort at Thompson-Boling Arena.