North Alabama vs. Queens betting: College basketball preview for January 29

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The North Alabama Lions (14-7, 6-2 ASUN) are 3.5-point favorites as they look to build on a three-game winning streak when they visit the Queens Royals (12-9, 5-3 ASUN) on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at Curry Arena. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 154.5 points.

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North Alabama Cover -3.5 vs Queens -111

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North Alabama vs. Queens betting lines

  • North Alabama moneyline odds to win: -167
  • Queens moneyline odds to win: +139
  • Spread: North Alabama (-3.5)
  • Total: 154.5

North Alabama statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • North Alabama has done a better job covering the spread in home games (7-1-0) than it has in road affairs (4-6-0).
  • In home games, the Lions eclipse the total 62.5% of the time (five of eight games). They’ve hit the over in 60% of road games (six of 10 contests).
  • North Alabama has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 6-0 (1.000). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 2-2 (.500).

Recent trends

  • The Lions’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, scoring 79.9 points per contest compared to the 79.0 they’ve averaged this year.
  • North Alabama has been more porous on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 72.2 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 71.8 points per game its opponents are averaging in the 2024-25 season.
  • Over their last 10 contests, the Lions are making 0.4 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.6 compared to 8.0 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (32.2% compared to 33.4% season-long).

North Alabama betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-7-0 (Home: 7-1-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 7-2-0 (As Favorite: 9-3-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-8-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-2 (Home: 6-0; Away: 2-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.3 (155th in nation) 43.8 (204th) 35.3 (48th) 32.0 (226th) 12.9 (253rd) 8.7 (fourth)

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Queens statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Queens has a lower winning percentage at home (.429, 3-4-0 record) than away (.545, 6-5-0).
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Royals’ games have finished above the over/under at home (71.4%, five of seven) compared to on the road (27.3%, three of 11).
  • The Royals, when moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-2) than away (2-6) this season.

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Royals are putting up 76.5 points per game, 0.5 more than their season average (76.0).
  • Queens is allowing 74.6 points per contest in its previous 10 games, which is 0.6 more points than it is allowing for the season (74.0).
  • The Royals are draining 0.5 fewer threes per game over their previous 10 games (8.9) compared to their season average (9.4), but they are putting up a better three-point percentage over their past 10 games (33.8%) compared to their season mark (32.9%).

Queens betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-9-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 4-6-0 (As Favorite: 6-2-0; As Underdog: 4-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-10-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 3-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-8 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.6 (244th in nation) 44.0 (213th) 35.0 (57th) 33.3 (301st) 16.3 (43rd) 13.0 (310th)
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