Monday’s contest between the South Alabama Jaguars (0-0) and Central Michigan Chippewas (0-0) matching up at Mitchell Center has a projected final score of 74-69 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of South Alabama, who is listed as a small favorite by our model. The game will begin at 8:00 PM ET on November 4.

According to our computer prediction, Central Michigan projects to cover the 5.5-point spread in its matchup versus South Alabama. The total is currently listed at 138.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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South Alabama vs. Central Michigan Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, November 4, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Mobile, Alabama
• Venue: Mitchell Center
• Line: South Alabama -5.5
• Point total: 138.5
• Moneyline (to win): South Alabama -250, Central Michigan +198

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South Alabama vs. Central Michigan Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  South Alabama 74, Central Michigan 69

Spread & Total Prediction for South Alabama vs. Central Michigan

• Pick ATS: Central Michigan (+5.5)
• Pick OU: Over (138.5)

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South Alabama Performance Insights

• On offense, South Alabama was the 163rd-ranked team in college basketball (74 points per game) last season. Defensively, it was 285th (75.7 points allowed per game).
• Last year, the Jaguars were 315th in college basketball in rebounds (29.8 per game) and 13th-worst in rebounds conceded (35.6).
• With 10.7 assists per game, South Alabama was 20th-worst in the country last year.
• Last season, the Jaguars were 171st in college basketball in 3-point makes (7.5 per game) and 150th in 3-point percentage (34.5%).
• South Alabama gave up 6.9 3-pointers per game and conceded 31.7% from beyond the arc last year, ranking 123rd and 64th, respectively, in the nation.
• South Alabama took 36.7% percent of its shots from beyond the arc last season, and 28.6% of its made baskets are from there. Inside the 3-point line, it attempted 63.3% of its shots, with 71.4% of its makes coming from there.

Central Michigan Performance Insights

• With 66.5 points per game on offense, Central Michigan ranked 328th in the nation last year. On defense, it allowed 70.1 points per contest, which ranked 115th in college basketball.
• The Chippewas ranked 136th in the nation with 32.7 boards per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 319th with 34.5 rebounds allowed per game.
• Last year Central Michigan ranked 307th in college basketball in assists, putting up 11.4 per game.
• The Chippewas were 180th in college basketball with 11.2 turnovers per game last year. Meanwhile, they ranked 252nd with 10.6 forced turnovers per game.
• The Chippewas made 6.3 treys per game (293rd-ranked in college basketball) last season, while sporting a 30.3% three-point percentage (332nd-ranked).
• With 7.6 treys conceded per game, Central Michigan was 223rd in the nation. It allowed a 31.3% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranked 41st in college basketball.
• Central Michigan took 64.9% two-pointers and 35.1% from beyond the arc last season. Of the team’s buckets, 74.7% were two-pointers and 25.3% were threes.

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