College hoops betting interest focuses on the Alabama A&M vs Alcorn State battle Monday at Elmore Gymnasium as the Bulldogs look to defend home court and cover the NCAAB point spread.

Alabama A&M battles the Braves, currently sitting with a 7-18 mark (1-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 1-0 for the Bulldogs and 0-2 for the Braves.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Bulldogs, most recently No. 317 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Braves, who rate No. 318 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 57-56 victory for the Bulldogs.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Alabama A&M's No. 286 nationally ranked offense (62 points per game) against a Braves defense that sits as the No. 267 at 70.8 PPG. The Bulldogs have been averaging 40% from the field, less than the Braves have managed so far this season (40.1% on average).

Defensively, Alcorn State features the nation's No. 240-rated defense on the road, allowing 72.8 points per game. Alabama A&M, meanwhile, comes in at No. 225 nationally in scoring at home.

Alcorn State lost its last outing, a 78-63 result against Alabama State on February 18. Alcorn State suffered a 78-63 loss against Alabama State on Saturday, getting 14 points from Ian Francis in a losing effort at ASU Acadome.

In their last action, Alabama A&M was a 72-65 loser at home against Southern. Alabama A&M suffered a 72-65 loss against Southern on Saturday, getting 12 points from Demarquelle Tabb in a losing effort at Elmore Gymnasium.

Next up:
Alcorn State home to Southern, Saturday, February 25
Alabama A&M at Prairie View A&M, Saturday, February 25