Bethune-Cookman vs. Alabama A&M betting: College basketball preview for February 22

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The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (11-15, 8-5 SWAC) visit the Alabama A&M Bulldogs (9-17, 5-8 SWAC) in a matchup of SWAC teams at Alabama A&M Events Center, starting at 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 22, 2025. The Wildcats are 1.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup’s point total is 150.5.

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Bethune-Cookman vs. Alabama A&M betting lines

  • Bethune-Cookman moneyline odds to win: -126
  • Alabama A&M moneyline odds to win: +105
  • Spread: Bethune-Cookman (-1.5)
  • Total: 150.5

Bethune-Cookman statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • At home, Bethune-Cookman has a better record against the spread (4-3-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (8-9-0).
  • The Wildcats have exceeded the total more often at home, hitting the over in four of seven home matchups (57.1%). In away games, they have hit the over in eight of 17 games (47.1%).
  • Bethune-Cookman has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 5-2 (.714). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 2-1 (.667).

Recent trends

  • The Wildcats have seen an uptick in scoring recently, racking up 76.4 points per game in their last 10 outings, 7.8 points more than the 68.6 they’ve scored this season.
  • Bethune-Cookman’s defense has been more porous lately, as the team has given up 73.8 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 73.2 points per game its opponents average on the season.
  • The Wildcats’ past 10 outings have seen them make 6.7 three-pointers per game while shooting 31.9% from deep. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 6.1 makes and 31.4%.

Bethune-Cookman betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-13-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 8-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 5-5-0 (As Favorite: 5-5-0; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-12-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 8-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-3 (Home: 5-2; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-12 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43 (279th in nation) 43.3 (154th) 32 (182nd) 32.9 (286th) 12.2 (283rd) 12.6 (298th)

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Alabama A&M statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • This season, Alabama A&M is 6-6-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). On the road, it is 1-10-0 ATS (.091).
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Bulldogs’ games have finished above the over/under at home (75%, nine of 12) than away (54.5%, six of 11).
  • This year the Bulldogs are 1-7 at home as moneyline underdogs (.125 winning percentage). Away they are 0-9 (.000).

Recent trends

  • The Bulldogs have played better offensively over their last 10 games, compiling 77.4 points per contest, 1.2 more than their season average of 76.2.
  • Alabama A&M is allowing 80.4 points per contest over its past 10 games, which is 0.3 more points than it is allowing for the season (80.1).
  • In their previous 10 games, the Bulldogs are making 8.7 three-pointers per contest, 0.5 more than their season average (8.2). However, they have a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (31.6%) compared to their season average (31.9%).

Alabama A&M betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-16-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 1-10-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 4-13-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 4-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-8-0 (Home: 9-3-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-16 (Home: 1-7; Away: 0-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.2 (339th in nation) 45.3 (266th) 34 (77th) 33.7 (313th) 13.8 (169th) 15.6 (362nd)
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