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Alabama State vs Florida A&M Prediction 2/3/25 College Basketball Picks

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Florida A&M (8-11) vs Alabama State (8-13)

February 3, 2025 at 07:00 PM EST

The Line: Betting Odds: Florida A&M +2.5 — Over/Under: 143.5

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The Alabama State Hornets are visiting the Florida A&M Rattlers on Monday, February 3rd at the Al Lawson Center. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s an Alabama State Hornets vs Florida A&M Rattlers Prediction. We will examine:

The Florida A&M Rattlers’ recent form and player performance

The Alabama State Hornets’ recent form and player performance

Recent betting trends and streaks involving Florida A&M Rattlers

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Alabama State Hornets

Recent betting trends in games played between Alabama State Hornets and Florida A&M Rattlers

A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for the Alabama State Hornets vs Florida A&M Rattlers game

Florida A&M Rattlers Preview

The Florida A&M Rattlers have an 8-11 record this season and are sitting in the 5th place in the SWAC. Florida A&M is coming off a 95-79 win over Alabama A&M. The Rattlers are 12-5 against the spread, and 8-9 in over/under while having a 6-1 home record. 

Offensively, Florida A&M is averaging 72.1 points per game, which ranks 241st in the nation. Defensively, they allow 77.8 points per game (322nd). The Rattlers shoot 43.1% from the field (274th) and 34.9% from beyond the arc (126th). The Rattlers shoot 70.5% from the free-throw line (228th) and are grabbing 34.5 rebounds per game (248th).

Sterling Young leads Florida A&M in scoring this season, with an average of 15.5 points, while Milton Matthews adds 13.2 points per game.

Alabama State Hornets Preview

The Alabama State Hornets have an 8-13 record this season and are sitting in the 7th place in the SWAC. Alabama State is coming off a 64-67 loss to Bethune-Cookman. The Hornets are 6-12-2 against the spread, and 9-10-1 in over/under while having a 1-10 road record. 

Offensively, Alabama State is averaging 74.9 points per game, which is 173rd in the nation. Defensively, they allow 77.3 points per game (313th). The Hornets shoot 40.9% from the field (341st) and 33% from beyond the arc (232nd). The Hornets shoot 67.1% from the free-throw line (316th) and are grabbing 35.9 rebounds per game (162nd).

CJ Hines leads Alabama State in scoring with an average of 14.9 points and 3.2 rebounds, while Ammar Knox adds 14.1 points per game. Alabama State will meet Grambling after this game.

Why the Florida A&M Rattlers will win

  • Florida A&M has won each of its last five games.
  • Alabama State has lost each of its last six Monday road games.
  • The home team has won the first half in each of Alabama State’s last six games.

Why the Alabama State Hornets will win

  • The road team has won the first half in each of the last three games between Alabama State and Florida A&M.

Alabama State Hornets vs Florida A&M Rattlers Head-to-Head

Florida A&M is 5-1 in their last 6 meetings against Alabama State, and are 4-2 against the spread. Under is 4-1-1 in their last 6 meetings, and in their most recent meeting last season, Florida A&M won 73-65 at home, covering the spread.

Alabama State Hornets vs Florida A&M Rattlers Prediction

In this Alabama State Hornets vs Florida A&M Rattlers Prediction, Alabama State is coming as -2.5 road favorites. Both teams have similar records this season, but the Rattlers are almost perfect at home, while the Hornets have been terrible on the road. The Rattlers have been red-hot lately with 5 consecutive wins and 6-0 against the spread, while the Hornets are 0-7 against the spread in their last 7. Keep it simple and take the team in better form at home. Take the Florida A&M Rattlers and lay the points.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Florida A&M Rattlers +2.5

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