Michigan will look to improve on its 8-2 record on Saturday when they host Alabama A&M in NCAAB odds action at Crisler Arena.

Michigan battles the Bulldogs, currently sitting with a 2-3 mark (0-0 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 5-1-1 for the Wolverines and 0-0 for the Bulldogs.



View Alabama AM vs Michigan Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Wolverines installed as 27-point favorites in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Wolverines - Bulldogs odds would favor the Bulldogs if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Michigan is rated No. 69 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Alabama A&M is at No. 51. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 77-58 win for the Wolverines.



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