Alabama vs Auburn Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 8

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  • Auburn is a -8.5 point favorite vs Alabama
  • Total (Over/Under): 178.5 points
  • Alabama / Auburn TV channel: ESPN

The Alabama Crimson Tide visit Neville Arena to take on the Auburn Tigers on Mar. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 2:30pm EST in Auburn, AL, USA.

Auburn is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-105).

The Alabama vs. Auburn Over/Under is 178.5 total points.

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Alabama vs. Auburn Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Alabama+8.5 -115O 178.5 -115+280
Auburn -8.5 -105U 178.5 -105-350

Alabama vs Auburn Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Auburn will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Alabama vs Auburn Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Auburn will cover the spread with 51.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Alabama have covered the 1H Spread in 22 of their last 37 games (+5.55 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Alabama has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 13 away games (+5.00 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Alabama has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 13 away games (+4.40 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Alabama has hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 13 away games (+4.40 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Alabama has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 37 games (+3.40 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Auburn has hit the 1H Moneyline in 20 of their last 22 games at home (+16.75 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Auburn has hit the Moneyline in 31 of their last 35 games (+14.15 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Auburn has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 35 games (+6.88 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Auburn has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 35 games (+5.55 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Auburn have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 35 games (+2.40 Units / 6% ROI)

Alabama Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Alabama has a 16-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.45 Units / 1.36% ROI).

  • 21-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.1 Units / -0.79% ROI
  • 16-14 when betting the Over for +0.6 Units / 1.82% ROI
  • 14-16 when betting the Under for -3.6 Units / -10.91% ROI

Auburn Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Auburn has a 17-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.7 Units / 11.18% ROI).

  • 27-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +19.7 Units / 2.11% ROI
  • 19-11 when betting the Over for +6.85 Units / 20.76% ROI
  • 11-19 when betting the Under for -9.95 Units / -30.15% ROI

Alabama Offensive Stats & Trends:

Alabama has averaged 91.1 points per game (2,733 points/30 games) this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.9

Alabama averaged 89.1 points per game (3,028 points/34 games) last season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Alabama has averaged 90.0 points per game (5,761 points/64 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Alabama has averaged 90.0 points per game (5,761 points/64 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 75.9

Auburn Offensive Stats & Trends:

Auburn has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (493 assists/ 275 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Auburn has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (493 assists/ 275 TOs) this season — tied for best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.3

Auburn has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (242 assists/ 134 TOs) in the first half this season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Auburn has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (408 assists/ 255 TOs) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Alabama Defensive Stats & Trends:

Alabama has averaged 30.3 defensive rebounds per game (909 rebounds/30 games) this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.1

Alabama has averaged 30.3 defensive rebounds per game (909 rebounds/30 games) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.1

Alabama has averaged 28.7 defensive rebounds per game (1,836 rebounds/64 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Alabama has averaged 28.7 defensive rebounds per game (1,836 rebounds/64 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.4

Auburn Defensive Stats & Trends:

Auburn allowed opponents to shoot 39% (372/962) in the second half last season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 44%

Auburn allowed opponents to shoot 38% (530/1,406) last season — best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 45%

Auburn has averaged 26.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,660 rebounds/63 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Auburn allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (137/457) last season — best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%


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