Saturday’s contest between the No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide (19-3, 8-1 SEC) and the Arkansas Razorbacks (14-8, 3-6 SEC) at Bud Walton Arena has a projected final score of 82-75 based on our computer prediction, with a favored Alabama squad taking home the win. Tipoff is at 8:30 PM ET on February 8.

Based on our computer prediction, Arkansas projects to cover the 6.5-point spread in its matchup against Alabama. The over/under is listed at 163.5, and the two teams are projected to come in below that total.

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Alabama vs. Arkansas Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN
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• Where: Fayetteville, Arkansas
• Venue: Bud Walton Arena
• Line: Alabama -6.5
• Point total: 163.5
• Moneyline (to win): Alabama -250, Arkansas +202

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Alabama vs. Arkansas Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Alabama 82, Arkansas 75

Spread & Total Prediction for Alabama vs. Arkansas

• Pick ATS: Arkansas (+6.5)
• Pick OU: Under (163.5)

Alabama has put together a 13-9-0 record against the spread this season, while Arkansas is 8-14-0. A total of 12 out of the Crimson Tide’s games this season have gone over the point total, and nine of the Razorbacks’ games have gone over. The two teams average 167 points per game, 3.5 more points than this matchup’s total. Alabama has an 8-2 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall in the past 10 games. Arkansas has gone 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its last 10 games.

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Alabama Performance Insights

• The Crimson Tide have a +262 scoring differential, topping opponents by 11.9 points per game. They’re putting up 90.2 points per game to rank first in college basketball and are allowing 78.3 per contest to rank 330th in college basketball.
• Alabama wins the rebound battle by 8.1 boards on average. It records 40.9 rebounds per game, which ranks second in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 32.8 per contest.
• Alabama connects on 10.2 three-pointers per game (20th in college basketball) at a 33.6% rate (198th in college basketball), compared to the 6.8 per game its opponents make at a 28.8% rate.
• The Crimson Tide average 103.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (32nd in college basketball), and give up 89.6 points per 100 possessions (118th in college basketball).
• Alabama has committed 12.5 turnovers per game (287th in college basketball play), 2.3 more than the 10.2 it forces on average (302nd in college basketball).

Arkansas Performance Insights

• The Razorbacks outscore opponents by 8.1 points per game (posting 76.8 points per game, 109th in college basketball, and allowing 68.7 per contest, 91st in college basketball) and have a +179 scoring differential.
• Arkansas records 32.5 rebounds per game (172nd in college basketball) while conceding 31.4 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.1 boards per game.
• Arkansas knocks down 7.5 three-pointers per game (202nd in college basketball) at a 33.8% rate (182nd in college basketball), compared to the 7.6 its opponents make, shooting 31.9% from beyond the arc.
• Arkansas has come out ahead in the turnover battle by 1.2 per game, committing 11.0 (149th in college basketball) while forcing 12.2 (134th in college basketball).

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