Prairie View A&M at Alcorn State 1/17/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Prairie View A&M Panthers will be on the road Monday night to Lorman, MS to take on the Alcorn State Braves. The Panthers are 1-12 this season after losing 4 of the last 5 games including a 75-64 loss to Jackson State last game played. Defensively the Panthers were abused allowing 75 points on 50% shooting from the floor and 35.7% from beyond the arc leading to the loss.

Offensively Prairie View A&M played well against the Tigers going 21 of 42 from the floor to score 64 points but turned the ball over 12 times leading to the Jackson State win. Jawaun Daniels and Jeremiah Gambrell led the way for the Panthers offense with 16 points each as the only players in double figures.

The Alcorn State Braves will continue a homestand Monday night 5-11 on the season riding a four game win streak after a one point win against Texas Southern. Offensively Alcorn State had one of their best games of the season against Texas Southern scoring 73 points including 46 in the first half on 51% shooting from the floor and 41.2% from beyond the arc.

Justin Thomas had his best game of the season for Alcorn State scoring 26 points on 9 of 10 shooting in 37 minutes on the floor. Lenell Henry was the second leading scorer for Alcorn State with 11 points in 37 minutes and dominate Bruton added seven points and six rebounds to lead the way in 29 minutes off the bench.