Alabama State vs. Florida A&M betting: College basketball preview for February 3

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The Florida A&M Rattlers (8-11, 5-3 SWAC) are 1.5-point underdogs as they attempt to build on a five-game winning streak when they host the Alabama State Hornets (8-13, 4-4 SWAC) on Monday, February 3, 2025 at Al Lawson Center. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on SWAC Digital Network. The matchup has an over/under set at 144 points.

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Alabama State Cover -1.5 vs Florida A&M -115

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Alabama State vs. Florida A&M betting lines

  • Alabama State moneyline odds to win: -127
  • Florida A&M moneyline odds to win: +106
  • Spread: Alabama State (-1.5)
  • Total: 144

Alabama State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Alabama State sports a better record against the spread when playing at home (2-3-0) than it does on the road (3-7-0).
  • The Hornets have exceeded the over/under in three of five home games (60%), compared to three of 10 road games (30%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Alabama State has picked up the win in four of five games when playing at home, good for a .800 winning percentage. It has won one of two games on the road (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Hornets have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 72.5 points per contest over that span compared to the 74.9 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
  • Alabama State’s defense has been tougher as of late, as the team has allowed 73.0 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 77.3 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
  • The Hornets’ last 10 outings have seen them make 8.5 three-pointers per game while shooting 32.7% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down from their 2024-25 averages of 9.2 makes and 33.0%.

Alabama State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-12-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 3-6-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 3-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-10-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-3 (Home: 4-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-9 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.9 (341st in nation) 45.2 (275th) 31.6 (227th) 36.7 (354th) 12.1 (297th) 9.0 (ninth)

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Florida A&M statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Florida A&M’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .833 (5-1-0). On the road, it is .667 (8-4-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Rattlers games have gone over 50% of the time this year, both at home (three of six) and on the road (six of 12).
  • This year the Rattlers are 1-1 at home as moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). Away they are 2-10 (.167).

Recent trends

  • While the Rattlers are putting up 72.1 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, producing 70.2 points per contest.
  • Over its past 10 games, Florida A&M is giving up 73.9 points per game, compared to its season average of 77.8 points allowed.
  • The Rattlers are draining 8.9 threes per game over their previous 10 games, which is 0.5 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (9.4). That said, they sport a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (35.5%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (34.9%).

Florida A&M betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-5-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 8-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 9-5-0 (As Favorite: 4-0-0; As Underdog: 9-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-9-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-0 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-11 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.1 (275th in nation) 45.0 (263rd) 30.7 (277th) 33.9 (320th) 12.6 (262nd) 14.1 (345th)
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