Wednesday’s game between the No. 16 Cincinnati Bearcats (5-0) and the Alabama State Hornets (3-3) at Fifth Third Arena has a good chance to be a lopsided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 87-62 and heavily favors Cincinnati to take home the win. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on November 27.

According to our computer prediction, Alabama State is projected to cover the point spread (27.5) versus Cincinnati. The two teams are expected to go over the 144.5 over/under.

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Cincinnati vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Venue: Fifth Third Arena
• Line: Cincinnati -27.5
• Point total: 144.5
• Moneyline (to win): Cincinnati -33333, Alabama State +4000

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Cincinnati vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Cincinnati 87, Alabama State 62

Spread & Total Prediction for Cincinnati vs. Alabama State

• Pick ATS: Alabama State (+27.5)
• Pick OU: Over (144.5)

Cincinnati has put together a 4-1-0 record against the spread this season, while Alabama State is 2-2-0. The Bearcats are 1-4-0 and the Hornets are 3-1-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams score an average of 169.5 points per game, 25.0 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Cincinnati Performance Insights

• The Bearcats are outscoring opponents by 31.6 points per game with a +158 scoring differential overall. They put up 87.0 points per game (30th in college basketball) and give up 55.4 per outing (fourth in college basketball).
• Cincinnati wins the rebound battle by 9.8 boards on average. It collects 35.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 112th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 26.0 per contest.
• Cincinnati connects on 9.8 three-pointers per game (57th in college basketball), 5.4 more than its opponents (4.4). It is shooting 44.1% from beyond the arc (fourth-best in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 25.9%.
• The Bearcats rank 11th in college basketball with 112.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and fourth in college basketball defensively with 71.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Cincinnati has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 9.0 per game (18th in college basketball play) while forcing 12.0 (217th in college basketball).

Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets’ +25 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.2 points per game) is a result of putting up 82.5 points per game (80th in college basketball) while allowing 78.3 per contest (316th in college basketball).
• Alabama State loses the rebound battle by an average of 2.9 boards. It records 31.8 rebounds per game (251st in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 34.7.
• Alabama State makes 9.8 three-pointers per game (57th in college basketball), 1.6 more than its opponents.
• Alabama State has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 10.2 per game (76th in college basketball) while forcing 12.0 (217th in college basketball).

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