Missouri at Alabama 1/18/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Missouri is coming into the game here after a stunning loss to Mississippi State in their last game. Granted, the loss was somewhat expected, the fact that Missouri only scored 45 points was the shocking part of the game. The loss dropped the Tigers to a 1-3 record in the SEC, but also to 9-7 on the year overall.
During the season the Tigers offense has already been fairly weak on the year with 66.9 points a game being scored. The defense for the Missouri team has given up 59.7 points a game on average. When it comes to cleaning up the boards the Tigers have ended up getting 34.8 boards a game, but the passing needs some work with only 12.3 assist a game.
The Crimson Tide basketball team has had a lot of problems on the year compared to what the Tide should be doing. Overall, Alabama is sitting on a 9-7 record, but also in the SEC the Crimson Tide have a 2-2 record. The last game on the court for the Alabama team was a 83-64 win over Auburn in what was a great game.
The offense for Alabama has been following in the football teams steps with 83.2 points a game being scored. The defense for Alabama is not helping out that much giving up 77.8 points a game. The Crimson Tide have pulled down 41.6 boards a game, but have ended up getting 14.1 assist a game so far.
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Alabama has a great offense and that will show up in this game, but also the Missouri tem has pulled off some upsets at times. Look for the Missouri offense to really play good in the game, but the defense for as good as it is will struggle in the game here to keep up with the Alabama offense that is able to push around the Missouri defense. Final Score Prediction, Alabama Crimson Tide win and cover ATS 81-72.