Monday’s game at Dunn-Oliver Acadome has the Alabama State Hornets (13-14, 9-5 SWAC) taking on the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (12-15, 9-5 SWAC) at 7:00 PM ET (on February 24). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 73-72 victory for Alabama State, so it should be a competitive matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, Alabama State should cover the spread, which currently sits at 1.5. The two teams are projected to go under the 147.5 over/under.

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Alabama State vs. Bethune-Cookman Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, February 24, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: SWAC Digital Network
• Where: Montgomery, Alabama
• Venue: Dunn-Oliver Acadome
• Line: Alabama State -1.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Alabama State -134, Bethune-Cookman +112

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Alabama State vs. Bethune-Cookman Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Alabama State 73, Bethune-Cookman 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Alabama State vs. Bethune-Cookman

• Pick ATS: Alabama State (-1.5)
• Pick OU: Under (147.5)

Alabama State has a 9-16-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Bethune-Cookman, who is 14-13-0 ATS. The Hornets are 11-14-0 and the Wildcats are 14-13-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams score 142.7 points per game combined, 4.8 less than this matchup’s total. Alabama State is 3-7 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its last 10 contests, while Bethune-Cookman has gone 4-6 against the spread and 6-4 overall.

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Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets score 74.1 points per game (182nd in college basketball) and allow 75.0 (275th in college basketball) for a -23 scoring differential overall.
• Alabama State loses the rebound battle by 4.1 boards on average. It collects 32.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 177th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 36.2 per contest.
• Alabama State connects on 9.0 three-pointers per game (65th in college basketball) at a 32.7% rate (253rd in college basketball), compared to the 8.0 its opponents make while shooting 34.0% from deep.
• The Hornets average 93.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (256th in college basketball), and give up 94.2 points per 100 possessions (209th in college basketball).
• Alabama State has committed 8.7 turnovers per game (fifth in college basketball action), 3.3 fewer than the 12.0 it forces on average (125th in college basketball).

Bethune-Cookman Performance Insights

• The Wildcats’ -115 scoring differential (being outscored by 4.3 points per game) is a result of putting up 68.6 points per game (311th in college basketball) while giving up 72.9 per outing (212th in college basketball).
• The 32.2 rebounds per game Bethune-Cookman accumulates rank 172nd in college basketball. Their opponents pull down 32.7.
• Bethune-Cookman hits 6.1 three-pointers per game (332nd in college basketball), 1.2 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 31.4% from deep (311th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 32.0%.
• Bethune-Cookman has committed 1.7 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 12.9 (320th in college basketball) while forcing 11.2 (201st in college basketball).

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