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South Alabama vs Alcorn State Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 29 Nov 2024
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 74-65 (OT)
29-32 32-29 13-4
Position#83
Record4-3
FormLWWWL
Points / game73.0
Allowed / game65.1
vs
Position#321
Record0-7
FormLLLLL
Points / game53.1
Allowed / game80.6
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · South Alabama v Alcorn State
06 Nov 2025
SOUT76
ALCO70
29 Nov 2024
SOUT74
ALCO65
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

South Alabama winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Alcorn State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

South AlabamaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Miss
#211
W
73-70
73
70
+3
H29/02
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
W
80-69
80
69
+11
H02/03
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#341
L
71-76
71
76
-5
H07/03
NCAA
Central Michigan
#242
L
70-74
70
74
-4
H05/11
NCAA
Nicholls State
#122
W
70-64
70
64
+6
A09/11
NCAA
Ole Miss
#73
L
54-64
54
64
-10
A13/11
NCAA
Mercer
#264
W
75-66
75
66
+9
H16/11
NCAA
Spring Hill
#503
W
95-61
95
61
+34
H19/11
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#190
W
84-63
84
63
+21
H26/11
NCAA
Western Illinois
#296
L
63-64
63
64
-1
H27/11
NCAA
1H
2H
36-36
37-34
34-36
46-33
34-37
37-39
23-38
47-36
30-24
40-40
26-38
28-26
42-32
33-34
52-25
43-36
39-30
45-33
25-41
38-23
140.6Avg total
73.5Scored
67.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)73.065.1138.1+7.957%
Season at home (5)77.465.6143.0+11.860%
Season away (2)62.064.0126.0-2.050%
Last 10 (10)73.567.1140.6+6.460%
Last 5 (5)74.263.6137.8+10.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)71.883.7155.5-11.817%
vs Similar (15)74.972.1146.9+2.860%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)71.766.7138.4+5.057%
This opponent (Alcorn State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Alcorn StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miss. Valley St.
#369
W
74-67
74
67
+7
H08/03
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#277
W
104-95
104
95
+9
H09/03
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#310
L
63-75
63
75
-12
H13/03
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
59-100
59
100
-41
A05/11
NCAA
Utah State
#28
L
46-101
46
101
-55
A07/11
NCAA
Xavier
#82
L
56-62
56
62
-6
A09/11
NCAA
Tulane
#139
L
51-84
51
84
-33
A12/11
NCAA
TCU
#210
L
48-71
48
71
-23
A20/11
NCAA
Washington
#287
L
60-77
60
77
-17
A23/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
L
52-69
52
69
-17
A24/11
NCAA
1H
2H
32-34
42-33
42-42
62-53
37-34
26-41
31-50
28-50
14-52
32-49
22-33
34-29
15-41
36-43
22-39
26-32
34-36
26-41
29-35
23-34
141.4Avg total
61.3Scored
80.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)53.180.6133.7-27.40%
Season at homeno games
Season away (7)53.180.6133.7-27.40%
Last 10 (10)61.380.1141.4-18.820%
Last 5 (5)53.472.6126.0-19.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)62.178.8140.9-16.719%
vs Similar (10)76.675.6152.2+1.060%
vs Weaker (4)75.264.2139.5+11.0100%
This opponent (South Alabama) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-15-7+0+7+151st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -11.8-11.82nd half2nd half: +6.0+6.02nd half: -7.0-7.0
-15-7+0+7+151st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -11.8-11.82nd half2nd half: +6.0+6.02nd half: -7.0-7.0
South AlabamaAlcorn State
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
South AlabamaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Miss
#211
D
36-36
36
36
+0
H29/02
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#302
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H02/03
NCAA
Georgia Southern
#341
L
34-37
34
37
-3
H07/03
NCAA
Central Michigan
#242
L
23-38
23
38
-15
H05/11
NCAA
Nicholls State
#122
W
30-24
30
24
+6
A09/11
NCAA
Ole Miss
#73
L
26-38
26
38
-12
A13/11
NCAA
Mercer
#264
W
42-32
42
32
+10
H16/11
NCAA
Spring Hill
#503
W
52-25
52
25
+27
H19/11
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#190
W
39-30
39
30
+9
H26/11
NCAA
Western Illinois
#296
L
25-41
25
41
-16
H27/11
NCAA
67.8Avg total
34.1Scored
33.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.435.270.6+0.243%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.334.371.6+2.950%-
Last 30 away (12)32.636.669.2-4.033%-
Last 10 (10)34.133.767.8+0.440%-
Last 5 (5)36.833.270.0+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)33.037.870.8-4.817%-
vs Similar (15)35.534.670.1+0.947%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)32.335.367.6-3.043%-
This opponent (Alcorn State) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Alcorn StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miss. Valley St.
#369
L
32-34
32
34
-2
H08/03
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#277
D
42-42
42
42
+0
H09/03
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#310
W
37-34
37
34
+3
H13/03
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
L
31-50
31
50
-19
A05/11
NCAA
Utah State
#28
L
14-52
14
52
-38
A07/11
NCAA
Xavier
#82
L
22-33
22
33
-11
A09/11
NCAA
Tulane
#139
L
15-41
15
41
-26
A12/11
NCAA
TCU
#210
L
22-39
22
39
-17
A20/11
NCAA
Washington
#287
L
34-36
34
36
-2
A23/11
NCAA
UC Riverside
#98
L
29-35
29
35
-6
A24/11
NCAA
67.4Avg total
27.8Scored
39.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.936.869.7-3.940%-
Last 30 at home (10)37.133.070.1+4.160%-
Last 30 away (20)30.838.869.5-7.930%-
Last 10 (10)27.839.667.4-11.810%-
Last 5 (5)24.436.861.2-12.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)29.839.369.1-9.625%-
vs Similar (10)35.934.270.1+1.750%-
vs Weaker (4)38.033.571.5+4.575%-
This opponent (South Alabama) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
South Alabama wins
0
Alcorn State wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/11/24HWestern Illinois63-64
26/11/24HIncarnate Word84-63
19/11/24HSpring Hill95-61
16/11/24HMercer75-66
13/11/24AOle Miss54-64
09/11/24ANicholls State70-64
05/11/24HCentral Michigan70-74
07/03/24HGeorgia Southern71-76
02/03/24HLouisiana Monroe80-69
29/02/24HSouthern Miss73-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/11/24AUC Riverside52-69
23/11/24AWashington60-77
20/11/24ATCU48-71
12/11/24ATulane51-84
09/11/24AXavier56-62
07/11/24AUtah State46-101
05/11/24AUtah Utes59-100
13/03/24HAlabama A&M Bulldogs63-75
09/03/24HArkansas-Pine Bluff104-95
08/03/24HMiss. Valley St.74-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

South Alabama
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL57%
HomeLWWWL60%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games752
Win %57%60%50%
Points / game73.077.462.0
Allowed / game65.165.664.0
Point differential+7.9+11.8-2.0
Avg total138.1143.0126.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (2)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Alcorn State
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL0%
Home--
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games7-7
Win %0%-0%
Points / game53.1-53.1
Allowed / game80.6-80.6
Point differential-27.4--27.4
Avg total133.7-133.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%-0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%-0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Sun Belt conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Arkansas State54180%80.267.0+13.2
2 Georgia Southern75271%80.477.7+2.7
3 Marshall64267%76.267.5+8.7
4 Appalachian State64267%72.868.3+4.5
5 Troy64267%73.769.8+3.8
6 James Madison74357%79.671.3+8.3
7 South Alabama74357%73.065.1+7.9
8 Texas State74357%74.668.7+5.9
9 Georgia State74357%75.373.9+1.4
10 Louisiana Monroe83538%73.669.6+4.0
11 Southern Miss62433%79.082.2-3.2
12 Coastal Carolina62433%63.867.7-3.8
13 Old Dominion82625%64.877.5-12.8
14 Louisiana Lafayette71614%69.082.7-13.7
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
Southwestern Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Alabama A&M Bulldogs84450%84.177.2+6.9
2 Alabama State73443%79.178.1+1.0
3 Southern Univ.62433%87.870.5+17.3
4 Texas Southern72529%75.083.6-8.6
5 Bethune-Cookman72529%66.175.4-9.3
6 Florida A&M51420%71.088.6-17.6
7 Grambling St.61517%70.772.7-2.0
8 Prairie View A&M61517%83.597.3-13.8
9 Miss. Valley St.71614%48.483.9-35.4
10 Arkansas-Pine Bluff81712%70.592.4-21.9
11 Alcorn State7070%53.180.6-27.4
12 Jackson State7070%60.489.9-29.4
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HOTFinal
South Alabama29321374
Alcorn State3229465
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