It’s the Florida Gators and Alabama Crimson Tide in College Basketball action on Wednesday. The Florida Gators are looking to add a massive win to their resume, as they come into the game at 18-6. The Gators are sixth in the conference race. Florida has won three straight games, with their most recent at Georgia on Saturday. The Gators came into the latest Associated Press poll ranked 24th.
For Alabama, they have moved to 13th in the country. The Crimson Tide are now 18-7 on the season, with back to back wins. The most recent win for Alabama was at home, where they scored 100 points against Texas A+M. The Crimson Tide are 8-2 over their last 10.
Alabama is -7.5 at home in this game. The total is listed at 175.5.
High Flying Crimson Tide
Alabama is looking to score 100+ for the third straight game. After losing on the road to Auburn, the Crimson Tide have scored 109 at LSU and 100 at home against Texas A+M. With their offensive explosion, the Crimson Tide have moved into a tie for the top scoring team in college basketball, with 90.7 points per game.
The top scorer for Alabama has been Mark Sears. Sears is scoring 20.6 points per game. The Crimson Tide have three others scoring double digits per game. Aaron Estrada is second, with 12.7 per game. In the recent win, the Crimson Tide saw Sears score 23, and Estrada add 11.
The Crimson Tide have a massive game here, and then two back to back big time conference games. Alabama is at Kentucky, and then on the road at Ole Miss. In March, they will host Tennessee and Arkansas, with a trip to Florida in between. The SEC title is still up for grabs big time with the top teams getting together.
Gators Heating Up
The Florida Gators are heating up. After losing their first game of February on the road at Texas A+M, they have won three straight. The first was impressive, as they pounded Auburn by 16 at home. Florida in the three game winning streak is scoring 84.5 points per game.
On the season, the Gators are scoring 84.8 per game. That is 8th in College Basketball. Part of their offensive dominance has been their ability to rebound. Florida is the best rebounding team in all of college basketball, with 41.2 per game. Walter Clayton anchors the Gators offense. Clayton is scoring 16.4 points per game.
Florida will host Vanderbilt on Saturday and then Missouri to wrap up January. After that, the Gators are on the road at South Carolina, before a rematch against Alabama on March 5th. The final game for the Gators is on the road at Vanderbilt.
Florida Battles Hard
The Florida Gators are going to compete in this game. The Gators are finding ways to compete. In the end though, the offensive attack of Alabama is going to prove to be too strong in this one. Look for a game to get up and down, with the Crimson Tide winning it late. Take the Florida Gators +7.5 to cover the spread in this one. Enjoy the game and best of luck with all your College Basketball betting!
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