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Alabama vs Clemson Basketball Prediction, Best Bets, Spread & Odds - NCAA Tournament Elite Eight
The No. 4 seed Alabama Crimson Tide (24-11) and No. 6 seed Clemson Tigers (24-11) will both try to earn a place in the NCAA Tournament Final Four when they square off on Saturday at Crypto.com Arena. The matchup tips off at 8:49 PM ET.
Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Alabama vs. Clemson Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Saturday, March 30, 2024
- Game Time: 8:49 PM ET
- TV Channel: TBS
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
Alabama vs. Clemson Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Clemson win (52%)
See these betting trends and insights before you wager on Saturday's Alabama-Clemson spread (Alabama -3.5) or total (163.5 points).
Alabama vs. Clemson: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Alabama is 20-15-0 ATS this season.
- Clemson has put together a 20-15-0 record against the spread this year.
- Alabama covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 65.4% of the time. That's less often than Clemson covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (85.7%).
- The Crimson Tide own a better record against the spread at home (11-5-0) than they do on the road (5-5-0).
- This year, the Tigers are 8-8-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). On the road, they are 8-4-0 ATS (.667).
Alabama vs. Clemson: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Alabama has been the moneyline favorite in 26 games this season and has come away with the win 21 times (80.8%) in those contests.
- This year, the Crimson Tide have won 21 of 26 games when listed as at least -162 or better on the moneyline.
- Clemson has won seven of the 10 games it was listed as the moneyline underdog this season (70%).
- The Tigers are 5-2 (winning 71.4% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +134 or longer.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Alabama has a 61.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Alabama vs. Clemson Head-to-Head Comparison
- Alabama is outscoring opponents by 9.6 points per game with a +336 scoring differential overall. It puts up 90.7 points per game (first in college basketball) and gives up 81.1 per contest (356th in college basketball).
- Alabama's leading scorer, Mark Sears, is 10th in college basketball scoring 21.4 points per game.
- Clemson outscores opponents by 6.5 points per game (posting 77.2 points per game, 79th in college basketball, and allowing 70.7 per outing, 130th in college basketball) and has a +229 scoring differential.
- PJ Hall's 18.4 points per game leads Clemson and ranks 69th in college basketball.
- The Crimson Tide win the rebound battle by four boards on average. They collect 39.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 19th in college basketball, while their opponents grab 35.8 per contest.
- Grant Nelson averages 5.6 rebounds per game (ranking 436th in college basketball) to lead the Crimson Tide.
- The 36.5 rebounds per game the Tigers accumulate rank 115th in the country, 2.7 more than the 33.8 their opponents grab.
- Ian Schieffelin is 34th in the nation with 9.4 rebounds per game, leading the Tigers.
- Alabama ranks sixth in college basketball by averaging 106.5 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 255th in college basketball, allowing 95.3 points per 100 possessions.
- The Tigers average 102 points per 100 possessions on offense (37th in college basketball), and concede 93.4 points per 100 possessions (199th in college basketball).