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Sam Houston St. at Alabama

Men's college basketball preview

Updated Tue, Nov 3 · 11:37 AM ET

Sam Houston St.Conference USA
at
#20 AlabamaSEC

Tue, Nov 3 · 7:30 PM ET · SECN+

Coleman Coliseum · Tuscaloosa, AL

The Call How this works

GordStats likes Alabama by 20.3, the book by 26.5: a lean to Sam Houston St. +26.5.

On the total, GordStats says 166 to the book's 171.5: a lean to the Under.

A side against the book is a disagreement, not a tip — how ours have done.

SHSU 4%win chanceAlabama 96%
GordStatsAlabama by 20.396% to win · SHSU 73–Alabama 93
BookAlabama -26.5O/U 171.5
Watch score19

Unit vs Unit

  • Alabama's shot defense (3rd) meets Sam Houston St.'s shooting (290th).
  • Alabama's ball security (3rd) meets Sam Houston St.'s ball pressure (290th).

National rank on each side, 1st the best; the longer bar has the edge.

Sam Houston St. Offense vs Alabama Defense

SHSU offAlabama def
Adj. efficiency
167th105.122nd96.3
Effective FG%
290th0.0%3rd0.0%
Turnovers
48th0.0%245th0.0%
Offensive rebounding
289th0.0%3rd0.0%
Free-throw rate
290th0.0%3rd0.0%
3-point %
290th0.0%3rd0.0%

Sam Houston St.: 72.3 possessions a game (84th fastest) · 0% of shots from three

Alabama Offense vs Sam Houston St. Defense

Alabama offSHSU def
Adj. efficiency
18th117.9159th105.1
Effective FG%
245th0.0%48th0.0%
Turnovers
3rd0.0%290th0.0%
Offensive rebounding
244th0.0%49th0.0%
Free-throw rate
245th0.0%48th0.0%
3-point %
245th0.0%48th0.0%

Alabama: 76.3 possessions a game (4th fastest) · 0% of shots from three

Bart Torvik's adjusted figures, ranked across Division I. Every team: Team Stats.

What These Numbers Mean
Adj. efficiency
Points per 100 possessions against an average D-I team on a neutral floor: the offense's scored, the defense's allowed.
Effective FG%
Field-goal percentage with a made three counted as 1.5 makes.
Turnovers
Per possession: the offense's committed, the defense's forced.
Offensive rebounding
The share of its own misses the offense gets back, against the share the defense lets its opponents get back.
Free-throw rate
Free throws attempted per field-goal attempt: drawn by the offense, allowed by the defense.