UC Riverside vs. Alcorn State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 24

Published 12:22 am Sunday, November 24, 2024

Sunday’s contest between the UC Riverside Highlanders (3-3) and Alcorn State Braves (0-6) at SRC Arena has a projected final score of 82-65 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored UC Riverside, so expect a one-sided matchup. The game will begin at 5:00 PM ET on November 24.

Based on our computer prediction, Alcorn State is a good bet to cover the spread, which currently sits at 16.5. The two sides are projected to exceed the 141.5 over/under.

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UC Riverside vs. Alcorn State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
  • Time: 5:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Riverside, California
  • Venue: SRC Arena
  • Line: UC Riverside -16.5
  • Point total: 141.5
  • Moneyline (to win): UC Riverside -2500, Alcorn State +1040

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UC Riverside vs. Alcorn State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    UC Riverside 82, Alcorn State 65

Spread & Total Prediction for UC Riverside vs. Alcorn State

  • Pick ATS: Alcorn State (+16.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (141.5)

UC Riverside is 4-1-0 against the spread this season compared to Alcorn State’s 2-3-0 ATS record. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Highlanders are 3-2-0 and the Braves are 1-4-0. The teams score 126 points per game combined, 15.5 less than this matchup’s total.

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UC Riverside Performance Insights

  • The Highlanders average 72.7 points per game (255th in college basketball) while allowing 78 per outing (311th in college basketball). They have a -32 scoring differential overall and have been outscored by 5.3 points per game.
  • UC Riverside ranks 197th in college basketball at 33.5 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 33.8 its opponents average.
  • UC Riverside knocks down 9.5 three-pointers per game (73rd in college basketball) at a 32.8% rate (200th in college basketball), compared to the 7.7 per game its opponents make at a 34.1% rate.
  • The Highlanders rank 265th in college basketball by averaging 91.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 308th in college basketball, allowing 97.9 points per 100 possessions.
  • UC Riverside has committed 10.7 turnovers per game (111th in college basketball play) while forcing 10.5 (297th in college basketball).

Alcorn State Performance Insights

  • The Braves are being outscored by 29.2 points per game, with a -175 scoring differential overall. They put up 53.3 points per game (362nd in college basketball), and allow 82.5 per contest (346th in college basketball).
  • Alcorn State ranks 331st in the nation at 29 rebounds per game. That’s six fewer than the 35 its opponents average.
  • Alcorn State knocks down 7.6 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 3.7 (363rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 11.3.
  • Alcorn State has committed 14 turnovers per game (303rd in college basketball), 3.2 more than the 10.8 it forces (274th in college basketball).

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