PRO Projections largest college basketball edge for Thursday goes off in the first tipoff across lined games.
After comparing our odds to the betting market, the Alabama State vs. Norfolk State odds are most off from Action PRO models for December 19.
Alabama State vs. Norfolk State tips off at 5 p.m. ET.
Norfolk State is a 4.5-point home favorite Thursday. The Spartans are 6-6 overall and 7-3 against the spread this season. Star Brian Moore Jr. leads the charge for Norfolk State, posting better than 18 points per game on the year.
Alabama State, meanwhile, covered in its last game behind a 23-point effort from Amarr Knox.
Check out what our proprietary hoops data reveals for Thursday’s neutral-site tilt.
Alabama State vs. Norfolk State Prediction for College Basketball Thursday
- Alabama State vs. Norfolk State spread: Norfolk State -4.5
- Alabama State vs. Norfolk State over/under: 149.5
Thursday’s low-profile clash between the Hornets and Spartans was graded an A- strength from PRO Projections.
Norfolk State is laying 4.5 points on the opening line, but PRO Projections sense a closer game is in store.
Once Action PRO models submitted lines for college basketball Thursday, our fair odds for the game were more like Norfolk State -2.
Although a 2.5-point difference may not seem like a big deal, it is when the line is so close to zero. Grading all picks on a scale like A, B, and C, Alabama State plus the points marks an A- grade.
A look on the moneyline may also warrant a look.
Alabama State is +164 on the moneyline. In other words, odds imply the Hornets upset the Spartans roughly 38% of the time.
However, our fair price is Alabama State +123, as our numbers give the underdog a 45% chance at the upset.
PRO Projections Pick: Alabama State
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