North Alabama vs Austin Peay Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 18

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  • Austin Peay (9-6) is a -3.5 point favorite vs North Alabama (6-9)
  • Total (Over/Under): 139.5 points
  • North Alabama / Austin Peay TV channel: ESPN+

The North Alabama Lions (6-9) visit F&M Bank Arena to take on the Austin Peay Governors (9-6) on Jan. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Clarksville, TN.

Austin Peay is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-115).

The North Alabama vs. Austin Peay Over/Under is 139.5 total points.

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North Alabama vs. Austin Peay Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Alabama+3.5 -105O 139.5 -110+150
Austin Peay -3.5 -115U 139.5 -110-185

North Alabama vs Austin Peay Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Austin Peay will win this college basketball game with 59.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

North Alabama vs Austin Peay Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Alabama will cover the spread with 60.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • North Alabama has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.60 Units / 36% ROI)
  • North Alabama have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 14 away games (+4.45 Units / 28% ROI)
  • North Alabama has hit the 1H Moneyline in 6 of their last 14 away games (+4.30 Units / 28% ROI)
  • North Alabama has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.20 Units / 10% ROI)
  • North Alabama has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 13 away games (+1.75 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 27 games (+8.10 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 27 games (+5.45 Units / 17% ROI)

North Alabama Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Alabama has a 6-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.9 Units / -17.76% ROI).

  • 5-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.85 Units / -70.71% ROI
  • 7-8 when betting the Over for -1.8 Units / 8.33% ROI
  • 8-7 when betting the Under for +0.3 Units / -18.83% ROI

Austin Peay Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Austin Peay has a 9-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.3 Units / -17.76% ROI).

  • 5-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.35 Units / -70.71% ROI
  • 6-9 when betting the Over for -3.9 Units / 8.33% ROI
  • 9-6 when betting the Under for +2.4 Units / -18.83% ROI

North Alabama Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Alabama has averaged 11.7 assists per game (583 assists/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3

North Alabama has averaged 10.8 turnovers per game (542 turnovers/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.2

North Alabama is shooting 75% from the free throw line (251/336) this season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

North Alabama has a 30% free throw rate (914 free throw attempts/2,997 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th highest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 28%

Austin Peay Offensive Stats & Trends:

Austin Peay has averaged 1.13 points per shot (1,229 points/1,084 shots) this season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Austin Peay is shooting 42% (456/1,084) this season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Austin Peay has a TS% of 46% this season — 41st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Austin Peay has a TS% of 45% since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 48%

North Alabama Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Alabama has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (390/1,081) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 17th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

North Alabama has allowed an average of 1.25 points per shot (3,722 points/2,982 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 35th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.22

North Alabama has allowed 74.4 points per game (3,722 points/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 31st highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 70.9

North Alabama has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (390/1,081) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd highest among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Austin Peay Defensive Stats & Trends:

Austin Peay has allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (110/386) this season — 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Austin Peay has 359 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd most among Atlantic Sun Teams

Austin Peay has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (312/979) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Austin Peay has allowed an average of 1.31 points per shot (3,450 points/2,642 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 1.23


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