Alabama vs. LSU Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 25

Published 3:17 pm Friday, January 24, 2025

Saturday’s contest between the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide (16-3, 5-1 SEC) and the LSU Tigers (12-6, 1-4 SEC) at Coleman Coliseum has a good chance to be a lopsided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 87-72 and heavily favors Alabama to secure the victory. Game time is at 8:30 PM ET on January 25.

According to our computer prediction, LSU should cover the spread, which currently sits at 16.5. The two sides are projected to come in below the 165.5 over/under.

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Alabama vs. LSU Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
  • Time: 8:30 PM ET
  • TV: SEC Network
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  • Where: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • Venue: Coleman Coliseum
  • Line: Alabama -16.5
  • Point total: 165.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Alabama -2500, LSU +1100

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Alabama vs. LSU Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Alabama 87, LSU 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Alabama vs. LSU

  • Pick ATS: LSU (+16.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (165.5)

Alabama is 11-8-0 against the spread, while LSU’s ATS record this season is 9-9-0. A total of 11 out of the Crimson Tide’s games this season have gone over the point total, and eight of the Tigers’ games have gone over. The two teams combine to score 170.6 points per game, 5.1 more points than this matchup’s total. In the last 10 games, Alabama has a 7-3 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall. LSU has gone 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Alabama Performance Insights

  • The Crimson Tide are outscoring opponents by 12.1 points per game with a +230 scoring differential overall. They put up 90.9 points per game (first in college basketball) and give up 78.8 per contest (332nd in college basketball).
  • Alabama averages 40.8 rebounds per game (third in college basketball) while conceding 32.6 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 8.2 boards per game.
  • Alabama connects on 10.1 three-pointers per game (29th in college basketball) at a 32.5% rate (256th in college basketball), compared to the 7.1 per game its opponents make at a 30% rate.
  • The Crimson Tide’s 103.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 34th in college basketball, and the 90 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 136th in college basketball.
  • Alabama loses the turnover battle by 1.7 per game, committing 12 (243rd in college basketball) while its opponents average 10.3.

LSU Performance Insights

  • The Tigers put up 79.7 points per game (65th in college basketball) while allowing 69.6 per contest (122nd in college basketball). They have a +181 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 10.1 points per game.
  • LSU prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 4.0 boards. It grabs 35.7 rebounds per game (42nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 31.7.
  • LSU makes 8.1 three-pointers per game (143rd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.1 on average.
  • LSU has committed 12.9 turnovers per game (306th in college basketball) while forcing 12.1 (156th in college basketball).

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