Two hot teams hit the court when the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (11-13, 8-3 SWAC) host the Alcorn State Braves (7-17, 7-4 SWAC) on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM ET. The Wildcats are 5.5-point favorites and put their four-game win streak on the line against the Braves, winners of three straight. The matchup’s point total is 136.5.

Check out all the Latest NCAA Basketball Betting Previews!

Bethune-Cookman vs. Alcorn State betting lines

• Bethune-Cookman moneyline odds to win: -248
• Alcorn State moneyline odds to win: +202
• Spread: Bethune-Cookman (-5.5)
• Total: 136.5

Bethune-Cookman statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Bethune-Cookman has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in five opportunities at home, and it has covered eight times in 17 opportunities on the road.
• The Wildcats have gone over the total in a lower percentage of games at home (40%) than games on the road (47.1%).
• When playing at home, Bethune-Cookman has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 5-0 (1.000). In away games, it is 2-1 (.667) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

• The Wildcats have been racking up 73.7 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly higher than the 68.3 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
• Bethune-Cookman has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 70.4 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 72.5 it has conceded per game this year.
• The Wildcats are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 5.8 threes per game and shooting 30.5% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 6 makes and 31.3% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Bethune-Cookman betting records this season

• ATS Record: 13-11-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 8-9-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
• O-U-P: 12-12-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 8-9-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 5-0; Away: 2-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-12 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-11)

Need to know more about sports betting before you put down a wager on Bethune-Cookman vs. Alcorn State? Here’s everything you need to know about how to bet.

Alcorn State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Against the spread, Alcorn State has performed better at home (5-2-0) than on the road (10-6-0).
• Braves games have finished above the over/under 14.3% of the time at home (one of seven), and 50% of the time away (eight of 16).
• The Braves’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .667 (2-1), and away it is .143 (2-12).

Recent trends

• The Braves are averaging 69.2 points per contest over their last 10 games, compared to their season average of 64.
• In its last 10 games, Alcorn State is giving up 60.5 points per game, 12.5 fewer points than its season average (73).
• The Braves are draining 0.1 fewer three-pointers per game over their past 10 games (6) compared to their season average (6.1), but they are producing a better three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (33.7%) compared to their season mark (33.4%).

Alcorn State betting records this season

• ATS Record: 15-8-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 10-6-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 9-6-0 (As Favorite: 3-1-0; As Underdog: 12-7-0)
• O-U-P: 9-14-0 (Home: 1-6-0; Away: 8-8-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-13 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-12)