Clemson Tigers take on Alabama as a 9 point underdog. Will this end their streak?
5. Clemson looks to take their undefeated record on the road to face Alabama, who is 5-1, in their first true road test. Tuesday night's SEC/ACC matchup begins at 9:30 PM
Game outlook
5. Clemson looks to take their undefeated record on the road to face Alabama, who is 5-1, in their first true road test. Tuesday night's SEC/ACC matchup begins at 9:30 PM EST.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Tigers +365 | Crimson Tide -493
Spread: Tigers +9 (-110) | Crimson Tide -9 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 159.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Alabama will win straight-up is 83%.
Clemson Tigers
The Clemson Tigers have an impressive record of 5-0 and have dominated their opponents so far this season with an average score of 90-69. Offensively, their field goals are ranked 97th and they shoot 24th in three-point field goal percentage. Defensively, they are 86th in points allowed per game and 123rd in defensive field goal percentage. Clemson is also ranked 36th for taking care of the ball (turnovers per game) and 183rd for rebounding in the country.
Alabama Crimson Tide Analysis
The Alabama Crimson Tide come into the matchup against Clemson ranked 17th in the NCAAB. They have an overall record of 5-1, with their only loss coming in overtime to Ohio State in the Emerald Coast Classic. The Tide have a power ranking of 2, and rank 1st in the nation in points per game, averaging 97.60. On offense, they have an impressive 54.98% field goal percentage and 44.07% three-point accuracy. On defense, they rank 192nd, allowing an average of 71.60 points per game. They have an excellent performance on the glass, averaging 39.40 rebounds per game and ranking 57th in the nation. The Tide will look to push the basketball and control the tempo when they face the Tigers on Tuesday night.