Teaching Gymnasium features an NCAAB clash between the host Florida A&M Rattlers and the visiting Hampton Pirates in college hoops action on Saturday.

Florida A&M battles the Pirates, currently sitting with a 9-18 mark (2-0 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 0-2 for the Rattlers and 1-1 for the Pirates.



View Hampton vs Florida AM Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Rattlers sit at No. 285 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Pirates sit at No. 236 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Pirates will win this game 66-60.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Florida A&M has the nation's No. 204-rated offensive output, at 66.4 PPG. The visiting Pirates defense ranks No. 189 allowing on average 67.4 PPG. The Rattlers FG% has averaged 41% so far, more than the Pirates marksmen have achieved on the year, 40.1% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Hampton owns the country's No. 150-rated mark, allowing 69 points per game on the highway. Florida A&M, on the other hand, rates No. 142 in scoring at home.

Hampton lost its last outing, a 74-68 result against Delaware State on February 20. Hampton got 19 points from Wesley Dunning but lost anyway, 74-68, to Delaware State on Monday at Hampton Convocation Center.

Florida A&M was an 83-82 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against South Carolina State. Florida A&M earned an 83-82 victory over South Carolina State on Monday, getting 18 points from Amin Stevens at SHM Memorial Center.

Next up:
Hampton at Bethune-Cookman, Monday, February 27
Florida A&M home to Norfolk State, Monday, February 27