The winless Alabama A&M Bulldogs (0-5) visit Rose Hill Gym to square off with the Fordham Rams (4-1). Action begins at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 25, 2018.
Alabama A&M Bulldogs vs. Fordham Rams Betting Odds
In their last contest, the Rams edged the Columbia Lions, 70-69, while the Bulldogs fell to the Northwestern State Demons, 70-66.
Fordham’s effective field goal percentage was their biggest strength over Columbia. The Rams had a rate of 0.585 (above their season average of 0.535), while the Lions posted a mark of 0.508. Alabama A&M, meanwhile, had an offensive rebounding percentage of 34.3 (above their season average of 23.1). Fordham was lifted by Nick Honor, who contributed 17 points and five assists. Jalen Reeder played well for Alabama A&M, putting up 24 points and five rebounds.
Half-court execution will be at a premium when a pair of the nation’s slowest-paced teams square off. Fordham ranks 300th in possessions per game (67.3) and Alabama A&M is 254th (68.4) dating back to last season. Additionally, the Bulldogs rank 353rd in turnover percentage (24.1 percent), while the Rams rank 51st in opponents’ turnover percentage (21.2 percent).
Alabama A&M Bulldogs at Fordham Rams Odds Pick
College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Fordham, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Fordham ranks ninth in steals per game (8.6) while Alabama A&M ranks 296th (4.3).
- The Rams rank 162nd in assists per game (13.5) while the Bulldogs rank 286th (11.4).
- Fordham ranks 321st in rebounds per game (29.6) while Alabama A&M ranks 241st in rebounds allowed per game (36.4).
- The Rams rank 39th in three pointers attempted per game (25.9) while the Bulldogs rank 266th (19.6).
- Fordham ranks 81st in blocks allowed per game (2.9) while Alabama A&M ranks 272nd (4.8).