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Lipscomb @ Alabama A&M

Current Records: Lipscomb 6-2; Alabama A&M 2-5

What to Know

The Alabama A&M Bulldogs have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Lipscomb Bisons at 8 p.m. ET Dec. 9 at Elmore Gymnasium. These two teams seek to continue their momentum from their previous wins.

Alabama A&M strolled past the Fisk University Bulldogs with points to spare last week, taking the contest 71-55.

Meanwhile, Lipscomb took their game at home on Monday with ease, bagging an 87-49 win over the Trevecca Nazarene Trojans.

Alabama A&M is expected to lose this next one by 8. Those playing the odds have seen things go back and forth with Alabama A&M, who are 2-3 against the spread.

The wins brought Alabama A&M up to 2-5 and the Bisons to 6-2. Two stats to keep an eye on: Alabama A&M comes into the matchup boasting the 19th most steals per game in college basketball at ten. But Lipscomb ranks sixth in college basketball when it comes to steals given up per game, with only 4.5 on average. Ball control might end up being a major factor in this one.

How To Watch

  • When: Friday at 8 p.m. ET
  • Where: Elmore Gymnasium -- Normal, Alabama
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Bisons are a big 8-point favorite against the Bulldogs, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as an 8-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Lipscomb won the only game these two teams have played in the last eight years.

  • Dec 30, 2021 - Lipscomb 66 vs. Alabama A&M 63