Alabama A&M Bulldogs vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/23

Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Bulldogs and Buccaneers. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on None, and it’s hosted by the Buccaneers at Wolstein Center in Cleveland, OH. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 141 points, and the Buccaneers are the home favorites against the Bulldogs in a non-conference matchup.

ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS VS EAST TENNESSEE STATE BUCCANEERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Alabama A&M Bulldogs +8.5

This game will be played at Wolstein Center at 7:00 ET on Friday, November 24th.

WHY BET THE ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Buccaneers.
• Even though we have East Tennessee State winning straight-up, we like Alabama A&M at +8.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 141 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.

Are the Bulldogs Ready for a Road Win?

The Bulldogs have a 0-3 record heading into today’s game following their most recent loss to Auburn (84-54). In their previous three games as the underdog, Alabama A&M has gone 0-3 straight-up. Prior to today’s game, Alabama A&M has a 0-3 ATS record. Over their previous ten games, including the previous season, Alabama A&M holds a 5-5 ATS record.

Looking at their over/under performance through three games, Alabama A&M has an over/under record of 2-1-0, with their games averaging 158.3 points per game on average. When analyzing the Bulldogs’ last five games, they have produced a combined average of 68 points per game and an over/under record of 3-2.

Coming off their recent game, the Alabama A&M offense tallied 54 points in a matchup against Auburn. Their field goal percentage for the game was 33.3%, and they made 3 threes. Leading the team in scoring is Dailin Smith, who is averaging 13 heading into today’s matchup. Additionally, Dylan McLean also maintains a PPG average of 8.3 heading into game.

So far, the Bulldogs’ defense is ranked 216th in the country at 91.0 points per contest. The Alabama A&M defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 84 points and allowed Auburn to connect on 6 threes.

Can the Buccaneers Grab a Win at Home?

East Tennessee State has a record of 1-3 in their fifth game of the season. In their previous five home games, including those from last year, they have gone 0-5. Prior to today’s game, East Tennessee State has a 1-3 ATS record. When considering their performance over the previous season and the last ten games, East Tennessee State has gone 4-5 vs. the spread.

Through four games, East Tennessee State has an over/under record of 2-2-0 with their games averaging a combined 140.8 points per game so far. When assessing the Buccaneers’ performance in their last three games, their over/under record stands at 1-1, with their games averaging 68 points per game.

In their most recent game, the Buccaneers’ offense tallied 70 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 67.2 points per game. Offensively, the Buccaneers have a season long field goal percentage of 39%, which is 379th in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 326th in percentage and 167th in three-pointers made.

At present, the Buccaneers’ defense is nationally ranked 107th, allowing 71.2 points per game. Against Cleveland State in their most recent game, the East Tennessee State defense gave up a total of 72 points while allowing Cleveland State to hit 43% of their shots.