Utah vs. Alcorn State betting: College basketball preview for November 4

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The Utah Utes (0-0) are heavy, 23.5-point favorites against the Alcorn State Braves (0-0) on Monday, November 4, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 146.5.

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Utah Cover -23.5 vs Alcorn State -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Utah vs. Alcorn State betting lines

  • Utah moneyline odds to win: -7692
  • Alcorn State moneyline odds to win: +2000
  • Spread: Utah (-23.5)
  • Total: 146.5

Utah statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Utah had a better record against the spread at home (11-6-0) than it did on the road (3-8-0) last season.
  • The Utes exceeded the total less consistently when playing at home last season, hitting the over in seven of 17 home matchups (41.2%). In road games, they hit the over in six of 11 games (54.5%).
  • Utah won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last year, going 14-1 (.933). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it sported a record of 0-3 (.000).

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Utes were the 52nd-ranked squad in the country (78.8 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were 221st (73.2 points allowed per game).
  • On the glass, Utah was 36th in the nation in rebounds (35.6 per game) last season. It was 250th in rebounds conceded (32.7 per game).
  • The Utes were 13th-best in the nation in assists (17.5 per game) last season.

Utah betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-17-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 3-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 23.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 12-9-0; As Underdog: 4-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-14-3 (Home: 7-9-1; Away: 6-4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-5 (Home: 14-1; Away: 0-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.9 (54th in nation) 42.7 (113th) 35.6 (36th) 32.7 (250th) 17.5 (13th) 11.1 (167th)

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Alcorn State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2023-24 against the spread, Alcorn State had a lower winning percentage at home (.556, 5-4-0 record) than on the road (.571, 12-9-0).
  • Braves games finished above the over/under 66.7% of the time at home (six of nine) last year, and 52.4% of the time away (11 of 21).

Last season stats

  • The Braves put up 71.9 points per game (230th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while ceding 77.4 points per contest (322nd-ranked).
  • With 31.5 boards per game, Alcorn State ranked 212th in the country. It gave up 29.8 rebounds per contest, which ranked 70th in college basketball.
  • The Braves put up 11.6 dimes per game, which ranked them 300th in the country.

Alcorn State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 17-14-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 12-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 23.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 10-5-0; As Underdog: 7-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-14-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 11-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-4 (Home: 6-3; Away: 5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-12 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (209th in nation) 46.3 (324th) 31.5 (212th) 29.8 (70th) 11.6 (300th) 10.9 (144th)
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