Saturday’s game that pits the South Alabama Jaguars (12-4, 4-0 Sun Belt) against the Old Dominion Monarchs (7-9, 3-1 Sun Belt) at Mitchell Center has a good chance to be a one-sided matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 78-62 in favor of South Alabama, who is big favorites by our model. Tipoff is at 3:00 PM ET on January 11.

According to our computer prediction, South Alabama is projected to cover the spread (14.5) against Old Dominion. The two teams are expected to exceed the 135.5 over/under.

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South Alabama vs. Old Dominion Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Mobile, Alabama
• Venue: Mitchell Center
• Line: South Alabama -14.5
• Point total: 135.5
• Moneyline (to win): South Alabama -1299, Old Dominion +730

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South Alabama vs. Old Dominion Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  South Alabama 78, Old Dominion 62

Spread & Total Prediction for South Alabama vs. Old Dominion

• Pick ATS: South Alabama (-14.5)
• Pick OU: Over (135.5)

South Alabama is 10-4-0 against the spread this season compared to Old Dominion’s 7-7-0 ATS record. A total of five out of the Jaguars’ games this season have gone over the point total, and six of the Monarchs’ games have gone over. The teams average 144.8 points per game, 9.3 more points than this matchup’s total. South Alabama is 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall over its past 10 games, while Old Dominion has gone 7-3 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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South Alabama Performance Insights

• The Jaguars are outscoring opponents by 14.3 points per game with a +228 scoring differential overall. They put up 75.2 points per game (184th in college basketball) and give up 60.9 per contest (eighth in college basketball).
• South Alabama is 273rd in the nation at 31.2 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 30.8 its opponents average.
• South Alabama hits 9.8 three-pointers per game (40th in college basketball), 1.6 fewer than its opponents (11.4).
• The Jaguars average 103.2 points per 100 possessions (49th in college basketball), while giving up 83.6 points per 100 possessions (32nd in college basketball).
• South Alabama has typically won the turnover battle this season, committing 8.1 per game (first in college basketball action) while forcing 13.4 (68th in college basketball).

Old Dominion Performance Insights

• The Monarchs are being outscored by 4.4 points per game, with a -71 scoring differential overall. They put up 69.6 points per game (302nd in college basketball), and allow 74 per outing (253rd in college basketball).
• Old Dominion prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 1.5 boards. It grabs 35.2 rebounds per game (69th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.7.
• Old Dominion knocks down 6.1 three-pointers per game (326th in college basketball) at a 28.8% rate (347th in college basketball), compared to the 7.1 its opponents make, shooting 35.8% from beyond the arc.
• Old Dominion has had more turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 12.4 per game (263rd in college basketball) while forcing 10.1 (321st in college basketball).

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