Maryland vs. Alcorn State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 1

Published 4:21 pm Saturday, November 30, 2024

Sunday’s game between the Maryland Terrapins (6-1) and Alcorn State Braves (0-8) at XFINITY Center has a projected final score of 84-56 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Maryland, so it should be a lopsided matchup. The game will tip off at 12:00 PM ET on December 1.

According to our computer prediction, Alcorn State should cover the spread, which currently sits at 32.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 137.5 total.

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Maryland vs. Alcorn State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 PM ET
  • TV: Big Ten Network
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Where: College Park, Maryland
  • Venue: XFINITY Center
  • Line: Maryland -32.5
  • Point total: 137.5

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Maryland vs. Alcorn State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Maryland 84, Alcorn State 56

Spread & Total Prediction for Maryland vs. Alcorn State

  • Pick ATS: Alcorn State (+32.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (137.5)

Both Maryland and Alcorn State are 3-4-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. The Terrapins have gone over the point total in five games, while Braves games have gone over two times. The two teams score 140 points per game, 2.5 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Maryland Performance Insights

  • The Terrapins’ +187 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 26.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 85.4 points per game (31st in college basketball) while giving up 58.7 per contest (13th in college basketball).
  • Maryland wins the rebound battle by an average of eight boards. It is pulling down 37.4 rebounds per game (45th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.4 per contest.
  • Maryland connects on 8 three-pointers per game (164th in college basketball) at a 32% rate (238th in college basketball), compared to the 6.9 per game its opponents make at a 29.6% rate.
  • The Terrapins rank 19th in college basketball by averaging 108.8 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are fifth in college basketball, allowing 74.8 points per 100 possessions.
  • Maryland wins the turnover battle by 6.4 per game, committing 8.9 (12th in college basketball) while its opponents average 15.3.

Alcorn State Performance Insights

  • The Braves’ -201 scoring differential (being outscored by 25.2 points per game) is a result of putting up 54.6 points per game (362nd in college basketball) while allowing 79.8 per outing (338th in college basketball).
  • The 31.3 rebounds per game Alcorn State accumulates rank 270th in the country, 4.1 fewer than the 35.4 its opponents record.
  • Alcorn State makes 5.1 three-pointers per game (348th in college basketball), 6.3 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 29.3% from deep (312th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 37%.
  • Alcorn State has come up short in the turnover battle by 3.2 per game, committing 13.3 (287th in college basketball) while forcing 10.1 (307th in college basketball).

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