Michigan looks to cover the Wolverines-Bulldogs pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 8-2 mark when they host Alabama A&M in college basketball action.

The Wolverines sport records of 8-2 and 4-3 ATS heading into this battle, while the Bulldogs have 2-3 and 0-0 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 5-1-1 for the Wolverines and 0-0 for the Bulldogs.



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Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Bulldogs listed as 27-point underdogs

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 69 (Wolverines) and the No. 51 (Bulldogs) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 77-58 result in favor of the Wolverines has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Michigan has the nation's No. 148-rated offensive output, at 69.6 PPG. The visiting Bulldogs defense ranks No. 307 allowing on average 74.8 PPG. The Wolverines FG% has averaged 48.9% so far, more than the Bulldogs marksmen have achieved on the year, 39.5% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Alabama A&M owns the country's No. 229-rated mark, allowing 73.7 points per game on the highway. Michigan, on the other hand, rates No. 266 in scoring at home.

Alabama A&M was a 67-44 loser in its last match on the road against South Alabama. Alabama A&M was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by South Alabama and falling by a 67-44 score at Mitchell Center.

In their last action, Michigan was a 63-50 Sportsbook at home against Arkansas-Pine Bluff. The Wolverines grabbed a 63-50 win over the Golden Lions on Tuesday, behind a 16-point effort from Evan Smotrycz at Crisler Arena.


Michigan Wolverines Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Bradley are 3-0
After playing Arkansas-Pine Bluff are 0-1
After a win are 6-4

A few Bulldogs at Wolverines trends to consider:
Michigan is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Michigan is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Alabama A&M at Georgia Tech, Monday, December 19
Michigan home to Bradley, Thursday, December 22