Alcorn State vs. Jackson State Picks, Odds and Prediction – February 24

Saturday's contest between the Alcorn State Braves (9-17, 8-5 SWAC) and Jackson State Tigers (12-14, 8-5 SWAC) matching up at Davey Whitney Complex has a projected final score of 75-72 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Alcorn State, so expect a tight matchup. The game will tip off at 4:00 PM ET ET on February 24. According to our computer prediction, Jackson State is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is listed at 2.5. The two teams are projected to exceed the 142.5 total.

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Alcorn State vs. Jackson State Odds

Alcorn State vs Jackson State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Alcorn State -2.5 142.5 -106 -114 -150 +122

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Alcorn State vs. Jackson State Prediction

  • Prediction: Alcorn State 75, Jackson State 72

Alcorn State Betting Info

  • Against the spread, in conference action, the Braves are 9-4-0 this year.
  • The Braves have played 13 SWAC games this season, and four of them have gone over the total.
  • This season, the Braves have been moneyline favorites 10 times and won seven of those games.
  • Alcorn State has a record of 5-1 when it's favored by -150 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • Braves games this season have featured more combined points than this contest's total of 142.5 points 17 times.
  • Alcorn State's outings this year have an average point total of 147.7, 5.2 more points than this game's over/under.

Alcorn State's Top Players

Braves Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jeremiah Kendall 24 16.3 6.8 1.0 0.9 0.5 0.0
Jeremiah Gambrell 24 12.2 2.4 1.0 1.1 0.2 2.3
Byron Joshua 23 10.9 3.7 4.2 1.3 0.1 0.6
Stephen Byard 19 8.1 4.9 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.0
Dekedran Thorn 23 7.4 3.1 1.1 1.5 0.1 1.3

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Jackson State Betting Info

  • Against the spread in SWAC action, the Tigers are 6-7-0 this year.
  • The Tigers have played 13 SWAC games this season, and four of them have gone over the total.
  • The Tigers have been underdogs in 10 games this season and have come away with the win three times (30%) in those contests.
  • This year, Jackson State has won three of 11 games when listed as at least +122 or better on the moneyline.
  • The Tigers have combined with their opponent to score more than 142.5 points in 14 of 26 games this season.
  • Jackson State's matchups this season have a 145.8-point average over/under, 3.3 more points than this game's point total.

Jackson State's Top Players

Tigers Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Ken Evans 26 18.0 5.2 3.0 1.4 0.2 1.9
Jordan O'Neal 24 12.9 6.0 1.1 0.5 1.6 0.2
Chase Adams 22 9.8 2.8 4.5 1.3 0.1 1.0
Coltie Young 26 7.8 3.8 0.7 0.8 0.3 1.7
Zeke Cook 25 6.4 6.8 1.0 1.3 0.4 0.1

Alcorn State vs. Jackson State Scoring Insights

  • The Braves score 5.2 fewer points than the Tigers concede (75.1).
  • Alcorn State is 4-3 against the spread and 3-4 overall when scoring more than 75.1.
  • Jackson State is 5-3 versus the spread and 8-0 overall when allowing less than 69.9 points.
  • The Tigers score 7.1 fewer points per game (70.7) than the Braves allow (77.8).
  • Jackson State is 3-1 versus the spread and 2-2 overall when scoring more than 77.8 points.
  • Alcorn State has an ATS record of 7-0 (and is 7-1 overall) when allowing fewer than 70.7 points.
  • The Braves have a negative point differential for the season (-206 points, -7.9 per game), as do the Tigers (-115 points, -4.4 per game).

Alcorn State vs. Jackson State Rankings

Alcorn State Rank Alcorn State AVG Jackson State AVG Jackson State Rank
281st 69.9 Points Scored 70.7 265th
324th 77.8 Points Allowed 75.1 275th
274th 33.8 Rebounds 36.5 125th
116th 9.4 Off. Rebounds 10.8 35th
349th 5.0 3pt Made 6.7 249th
328th 11.0 Assists 12.3 257th
124th 10.8 Turnovers 13.0 315th

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