Chattanooga Mocs vs Alabama A&M Bulldogs Betting Pick & Prediction 12/16/23

The Mocs and Bulldogs are set to face off at 8:00 ET on Bull. The Bulldogs will host the game at Alabama A&M Event Center in Huntsville, AL. The Mocs are favored in this non-conference showdown. The game’s over/under is currently at 150.5 points.

CHATTANOOGA MOCS VS ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Alabama A&M Bulldogs +9

This game will be played at Alabama A&M Event Center at 8:00 ET on Saturday, December 16th.

WHY BET THE ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-69 in favor of the Bulldogs.
• Not only will Alabama A&M pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +9.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.

Can the Mocs Pull Out the Win as Road Favorites?

The Mocs come into today’s game with a 6-3 record, following a loss to Morehead State (87-80). Looking at their performance in the previous ten away games, Chattanooga has gone 4-6 on the road, dating back to last season. Chattanooga enters today’s game with a 3-4 ATS record. Over their previous five games, the team has gone 1-3 ATS.

So far, Chattanooga’s games have averaged 146.6 points per game with the average over/under line being 146.6 points. The Mocs have an over/under record of 1-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 159 points per game.

In their previous game, the Mocs’ offense finished with 80 points, which is right in line with their current average of 79.9 points per contest. Currently leading the team in scoring is Honor Huff who comes into today’s matchup averaging 16.9. Jan Zidek also heads into the game with a PPG average of 14.2.

In the current season, the Chattanooga defense has excelled, sitting 47th in the nation by allowing 64.5 points per game. In their most recent game, the Chattanooga defense struggled to defend the three-point line, as Morehead State knocked down 10 three-pointers on their way to 87 points.

Do the Bulldogs Stand a Chance at Home?

Alabama A&M, who have played 10 games so far this season, are entering their 11th game with a 1-9 overall record. In their previous five games at home, including last year, Alabama A&M has a 2-3 record. Alabama A&M has a subpar ATS record, sitting below .500 at 3-5-1. When examining their performance in the last five games, they are 2-2-1 vs. the spread.

In 10 games, Alabama A&M comes in with an over/under mark of 5-4-0, with their games averaging 156.2 points per game. The Bulldogs’ have recorded an over/under record of 2-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 167 points per game.

Coming off a good offensive performance, Alabama A&M’s offense scored 91 points against Samford. Their field goal percentage for the game was 50.8%, and they went 27/39 from the free-throw line. Leading Alabama A&M in scoring vs. Samford was Dailin Smith with his 18 points. Jayland Randall also added 16 points for the Bulldogs.

So far, the Bulldogs’ defense is ranked 263rd in the country at 86.9 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Samford, the Bulldogs finished with a field goal percentage of 54% and a total of 118 points vs. Alabama A&M.