Southern Miss vs South Alabama Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 27

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  • South Alabama is a -5.5 point favorite vs Southern Miss
  • Total (Over/Under): 142.5 points
  • Southern Miss / South Alabama TV channel: ESPN+

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles visit Mitchell Center to take on the South Alabama Jaguars on Feb. 27. Tip off is scheduled for 8:30 pm in Mobile, AL.

South Alabama is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).

The Southern Miss vs. South Alabama Over/Under is 142.5 total points.

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Southern Miss vs. South Alabama Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Southern Miss vs South Alabama Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts South Alabama will win this college basketball game with 68.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Southern Miss vs South Alabama Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts South Alabama will cover the spread with 57.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Southern Miss has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 25 games (+12.00 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Southern Miss has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.60 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Southern Miss have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.45 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Southern Miss have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.90 Units / 64% ROI)
  • Southern Miss has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 16 games (+3.75 Units / 15% ROI)
  • South Alabama has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 11 games (+7.25 Units / 27% ROI)
  • South Alabama have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 17 games (+6.50 Units / 35% ROI)
  • South Alabama has hit the Team Total Over in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.90 Units / 60% ROI)
  • South Alabama has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 6 of their last 8 games at home (+3.75 Units / 41% ROI)
  • South Alabama has hit the Game Total Over in 5 of their last 7 games (+2.80 Units / 36% ROI)

Southern Miss Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Southern Miss has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

South Alabama Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

South Alabama has a 16-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.8 Units / 9.06% ROI).

  • 19-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.65 Units / 9.02% ROI
  • 14-13 when betting the Over for -0.3 Units / -0.97% ROI
  • 13-14 when betting the Under for -2.4 Units / -7.79% ROI

Southern Miss Offensive Stats & Trends:

Southern Miss has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (350 assists/ 381 TOs) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Southern Miss is shooting 30% from three (155/522) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 33%

Southern Miss has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (1,172 assists/ 1,193 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Southern Miss has made 5.2 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.9

South Alabama Offensive Stats & Trends:

South Alabama averaged 6.8 offensive rebounds per game (211 rebounds/31 games) last season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 10.0

South Alabama has averaged 8.4 turnovers per game (244 turnovers/29 games) this season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 10.9

South Alabama has averaged 8.4 turnovers per game (244 turnovers/29 games) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.4

South Alabama had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (461 assists/ 276 TOs) last season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Southern Miss Defensive Stats & Trends:

Southern Miss has allowed an average of 1.31 points per shot (2,222 points/1,702 shots) this season — 3rd highest among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 1.25

Southern Miss has allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (246/697) this season — 2nd highest among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 33%

Southern Miss has forced 12.2 turnovers per game (365 turnovers/30 games) this season — 4th best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 11.0

Southern Miss has allowed 8.2 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 3rd highest among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 8.0

South Alabama Defensive Stats & Trends:

South Alabama has allowed 12.3 made three-pointers per game this season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8

South Alabama has allowed 12.3 made three-pointers per game this season — highest among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 8.0

South Alabama has allowed 11.8 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.7

South Alabama allowed 11.2 made three-pointers per game last season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6


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