Monday’s game between the Missouri Tigers (10-2) and the Alabama State Hornets (4-8) at Mizzou Arena is expected to be a lopsided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 90-66 and heavily favors Missouri to take home the win. Tipoff is at 7:30 PM ET on December 30.

According to our computer prediction, Missouri is projected to cover the spread (23.5) against Alabama State. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 153.5 over/under.

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Missouri vs. Alabama State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, December 30, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV: SEC Network+
• Where: Columbia, Missouri
• Venue: Mizzou Arena
• Line: Missouri -23.5
• Point total: 153.5
• Moneyline (to win): Missouri -10000, Alabama State +2500

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Missouri vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Missouri 90, Alabama State 66

Spread & Total Prediction for Missouri vs. Alabama State

• Pick ATS: Missouri (-23.5)
• Pick OU: Over (153.5)

Missouri’s record against the spread this season is 5-6-0, while Alabama State’s is 4-6-0. A total of seven out of the Tigers’ games this season have gone over the point total, and six of the Hornets’ games have gone over. The two teams score 165.1 points per game, 11.6 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Missouri Performance Insights

• The Tigers outscore opponents by 20 points per game (scoring 87.8 points per game to rank seventh in college basketball while allowing 67.8 per contest to rank 100th in college basketball) and have a +239 scoring differential overall.
• Missouri comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 1.8 boards. It is collecting 31.3 rebounds per game (268th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.5 per outing.
• Missouri knocks down 8.3 three-pointers per game (142nd in college basketball) at a 37.1% rate (57th in college basketball), compared to the 7.4 its opponents make while shooting 33% from deep.
• The Tigers’ 110 points per 100 possessions on offense rank seventh in college basketball, and the 85 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 62nd in college basketball.
• Missouri has come up on top in the turnover battle by 5.7 turnovers per game, committing 10.1 (56th in college basketball action) while forcing 15.8 (12th in college basketball).

Alabama State Performance Insights

• The Hornets have been outscored by four points per game (posting 77.3 points per game, 142nd in college basketball, while conceding 81.3 per contest, 348th in college basketball) and have a -49 scoring differential.
• Alabama State loses the rebound battle by 7.5 boards on average. It collects 30.8 rebounds per game, 285th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 38.3.
• Alabama State connects on 9.9 three-pointers per game (40th in college basketball) while shooting 33.4% from deep (201st in college basketball). It is making 1.4 more threes than its opponents, who drain 8.5 per game at 35.3%.
• Alabama State has committed 2.3 fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging nine (11th in college basketball) while forcing 11.3 (241st in college basketball).

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