The No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide (19-3, 8-1 SEC) are favored (-5.5) to continue a five-game winning streak when they visit the Arkansas Razorbacks (14-8, 3-6 SEC) at 8:30 PM ET on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Bud Walton Arena. The contest airs on ESPN. The over/under for the matchup is set at 166.5.
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Alabama vs. Arkansas betting lines
- Alabama moneyline odds to win: -224
- Arkansas moneyline odds to win: +184
- Spread: Alabama (-5.5)
- Total: 166.5
Alabama statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Alabama owns a worse record against the spread in home games (6-5-0) than it does in away games (5-2-0).
- When it comes to point totals, the Crimson Tide hit the over less often in home games, as they’ve gone over the total four times in 11 opportunities this season (36.4%). In road games, they have hit the over five times in seven opportunities (71.4%).
- Alabama has performed better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 10-1, compared to going 3-1 on the road.
Recent trends
- The Crimson Tide have seen an increase in scoring recently, racking up 92.1 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.9 points more than the 90.2 they’ve scored this season.
- Alabama’s defense has been more porous as of late, as the team has allowed 80.1 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 78.3 points per game its opponents average this season.
- During their past 10 contests, the Crimson Tide are making 0.6 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (10.8 compared to 10.2 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (36.5% compared to 33.6% season-long).
Alabama betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-9-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 5-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 8-8-0 (As Favorite: 9-9-0; As Underdog: 4-0-0)
- O-U-P: 12-10-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 5-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-3 (Home: 10-1; Away: 3-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.6 (53rd in nation) | 41.0 (50th) | 40.9 (second) | 32.8 (278th) | 17.0 (19th) | 12.5 (289th) |
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Arkansas statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Arkansas’ winning percentage against the spread at home is .417 (5-7-0). On the road, it is .333 (2-4-0).
- Razorbacks games have gone above the over/under 33.3% of the time at home (four of 12), and 50% of the time on the road (three of six).
- When moneyline underdogs, the Razorbacks have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than away (2-2).
Recent trends
- Over their past 10 games, the Razorbacks are tallying 70.9 points per game, compared to their season average of 76.8.
- Arkansas is surrendering 72.2 points per game over its last 10 games, compared to its season average of 68.7 points allowed.
- In their previous 10 games, the Razorbacks are sinking 7.0 three-pointers per game, 0.5 fewer threes than their season average (7.5). They also have a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (31.1%) compared to their season average (33.8%).
Arkansas betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-14-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-9-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
- O-U-P: 9-13-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 8-2; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.7 (81st in nation) | 41.2 (57th) | 32.5 (165th) | 31.4 (198th) | 14.6 (116th) | 11.0 (148th) |
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