Utah vs. Alcorn State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 4

Published 3:11 am Monday, November 4, 2024

Monday’s contest features the Utah Utes (0-0) and the Alcorn State Braves (0-0) facing off at Jon M. Huntsman Center in what is expected to be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 87-64 victory for heavily favored Utah according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 9:00 PM ET on November 4.

According to our computer prediction, Utah should cover the point spread, which is listed at 22.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 147.5 total.

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Utah vs. Alcorn State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, November 4, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Venue: Jon M. Huntsman Center
  • Line: Utah -22.5
  • Point total: 147.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Utah -10000, Alcorn State +2500

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Utah vs. Alcorn State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Utah 87, Alcorn State 64

Spread & Total Prediction for Utah vs. Alcorn State

  • Pick ATS: Utah (-22.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (147.5)

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Utah Performance Insights

  • Utah put up 78.8 points per game and gave up 73.2 last year, making them 52nd in the country offensively and 221st defensively.
  • The Utes grabbed 35.6 rebounds per game and gave up 32.7 boards last year, ranking 36th and 250th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • Last season Utah was 13th-best in college basketball in assists with 17.5 per game.
  • The Utes made 9.3 3-pointers per game and shot 36.8% from beyond the arc last season, ranking 29th and 27th, respectively, in the nation.
  • Last year, Utah was 243rd in the country in 3-pointers conceded (7.8 per game) and 168th in defensive 3-point percentage (33.5%).
  • Utah took 59.4% of its shots from inside the arc, and 40.6% from beyond it last season. In terms of makes, 68.1% of Utah’s baskets were 2-pointers, and 31.9% were 3-pointers.

Alcorn State Performance Insights

  • Alcorn State was 230th in the nation last season with 71.9 points per game. At the other end, it ranked 322nd with 77.4 points allowed per game.
  • The Braves pulled down 31.5 rebounds per game (212th-ranked in college basketball). They ceded 29.8 rebounds per contest (70th-ranked).
  • Alcorn State averaged 11.6 dimes per game, which ranked them 300th in college basketball.
  • With 10.9 turnovers per game, the Braves ranked 144th in the country. They forced 11.2 turnovers per contest, which ranked 175th in college basketball.
  • While the Braves were in the bottom 25 in the country in threes per game with 5.2 (13th-worst), they ranked 199th in college basketball with a 33.7% three-point percentage.
  • It was a difficult campaign for Alcorn State in terms of three-pointers allowed, as it gave up 9.7 treys per game (worst in college basketball) and allowed a 37.6% three-point percentage to opposing teams (fourth-worst).
  • Alcorn State attempted 42.4 two-pointers per game last season, which accounted for 73.4% of the shots it attempted (and 79.7% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, it attempted 15.4 treys per contest, which were 26.6% of its shots (and 20.3% of the team’s buckets).

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