The No. 5 seed Alabama State Hornets (16-15, 12-6 SWAC) are favored by 1.5 points when they meet the No. 4 seed Texas Southern Tigers (15-16, 12-6 SWAC) in the SWAC Tournament. The teams will look to take another step toward an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket on Thursday at Gateway Center Arena beginning at 2 p.m. ET and airing on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 136.5.
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Alabama State Cover -1.5 vs Texas Southern -109
Alabama State vs. Texas Southern betting lines
- Alabama State moneyline odds to win: -121
- Texas Southern moneyline odds to win: +102
- Spread: Alabama State (-1.5)
- Total: 136.5
Alabama State statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The Hornets have seen a decrease in scoring recently, racking up 71.7 points per game in their last 10 outings, 2.1 points fewer than the 73.8 they’ve scored this year.
- The past 10 games have seen Alabama State give up 9.3 fewer points per game (63.6) than its season-long average (72.9).
- The Hornets’ last 10 outings have seen them make 8.2 three-pointers per game while shooting 31.9% from deep. Both numbers are down from their 2024-25 averages of 8.9 makes and 32.7%.
Alabama State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-16-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 7-8-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 6-10-0 (As Favorite: 7-10-0; As Underdog: 6-6-0)
- O-U-P: 11-18-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 3-12-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-5 (Home: 6-3; Away: 4-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.8 (347th in nation) | 43.6 (170th) | 32.1 (173rd) | 35.7 (353rd) | 11.5 (318th) | 8.7 (seventh) |
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Texas Southern statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The Tigers have played worse offensively over their past 10 games, scoring 70 points per contest, 2.5 fewer points their than season average of 72.5.
- Texas Southern has fared better defensively in its last 10 games, allowing 62.9 points per contest, 8.8 fewer points than its season average of 71.7 allowed.
- Over their previous 10 games, the Tigers are draining 7.7 threes per contest, 0.5 more than their season average (7.2). However, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (32%) compared to their season average (33%).
Texas Southern betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-16-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 7-11-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 4-10-0 (As Favorite: 8-5-0; As Underdog: 5-11-0)
- O-U-P: 12-16-1 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 8-9-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 7-2; Away: 3-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-13 (Home: 0-2; Away: 3-11)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.6 (294th in nation) | 40.5 (28th) | 33.6 (82nd) | 34.4 (339th) | 13.6 (177th) | 13.1 (330th) |
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