Alcorn State vs. Mississippi Valley State betting: College basketball preview for February 10

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The Alcorn State Braves (6-17, 6-4 SWAC) are at home in SWAC play against the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (3-20, 1-9 SWAC) on Monday, February 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The Braves are double-digit favorites by 17.5 points in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 128.5.

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Alcorn State Cover -17.5 vs Mississippi Valley State -108

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Alcorn State vs. Mississippi Valley State betting lines

  • Alcorn State moneyline odds to win: -2703
  • Mississippi Valley State moneyline odds to win: +1225
  • Spread: Alcorn State (-17.5)
  • Total: 128.5

Alcorn State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Alcorn State has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in six opportunities at home, and it has covered 10 times in 16 opportunities on the road.
  • The Braves have gone over the total less consistently at home, hitting the over in one of six home matchups (16.7%). In away games, they have hit the over in eight of 16 games (50%).

Recent trends

  • The Braves have seen an increase in scoring lately, racking up 67.5 points per game in their last 10 contests, 4.4 points more than the 63.1 they’ve scored this season.
  • Alcorn State has been much improved on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 63.8 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 74.4 it has surrendered per game this season.
  • The Braves are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 5.8 threes per game and shooting 32.2% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 6.1 makes and 33.0% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Alcorn State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-8-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 10-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-13-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 8-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-13 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
39.0 (360th in nation) 44.5 (233rd) 31.3 (234th) 32.1 (239th) 10.6 (353rd) 13.6 (334th)

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Mississippi Valley State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Mississippi Valley State’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .750 (3-1-0). Away, it is .294 (5-12-0).
  • In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Delta Devils’ games have finished above the over/under at home (0%, zero of four) than on the road (58.8%, 10 of 17).
  • The Delta Devils’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-4), and away it is .071 (1-13).

Recent trends

  • The Delta Devils are putting up 57.0 points per game in their last 10 games, which is 3.3 more than their average for the season (53.7).
  • Mississippi Valley State is ceding 78.1 points per game over its previous 10 games, which is 4.3 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (82.4).
  • The Delta Devils are sinking 4.4 treys per game with a 26.3% three-point percentage over their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 4.0 and 26.7%.

Mississippi Valley State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-13-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 5-12-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 17.5+: 5-11-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 8-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-11-0 (Home: 0-4-0; Away: 10-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-17 (Home: 0-4; Away: 1-13)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
38.7 (361st in nation) 50.2 (363rd) 24.8 (363rd) 33.6 (317th) 8.2 (364th) 15.3 (359th)
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