Clemson Tigers vs Alabama Crimson Tide Prediction, 11/28/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Clemson Tigers vs Alabama Crimson Tide

Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Location: Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, AL

TV: ESPN

Coleman Coliseum is the site where the Alabama Crimson Tide (5-1) will try to defeat the Clemson Tigers (5-0) on Tuesday.

The Clemson Tigers played Alcorn State and took home the win by a score of 90-69 in their last game. In relation to personal fouls, the Tigers finished with 15 while Alcorn State accumulated 16 personal fouls. They buried 5 out of their 14 tries from 3-point land. Alcorn State finished 57.1% at the charity stripe by burying 12 of 21 tries. Additionally, Alcorn State collected 28 rebounds (2 offensive, 26 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Alcorn State earned 8 dimes and had 4 steals in this game. With regard to defending, Clemson allowed their opponent to shoot 50.0% from the floor on 26 of 52 shooting. They also recorded 26 assists in this game while forcing the opposition into 7 turnovers and earning 5 steals. With regard to grabbing rebounds, they collected 38 with 10 of them being offensive. At the charity stripe, the Tigers made 11 of 18 attempts for a rate of 61.1%. Clemson finished the game having earned a 48.6% field goal percentage (34 of 70) and knocked down 11 of 29 three-point shots.

PJ Hall is a player who was a major factor for the game. He totaled 29 points on 11 of 18 shooting. He played 35 minutes and also collected 9 rebounds. He shot 61.1% from the floor and also earned 4 dimes.

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Clemson will play this game with a mark of 5-0 this year. They are turning it over 9.8 times per contest and as a group are committing 16.4 fouls per game. As a team, Clemson is collecting 35.6 boards per contest and has tallied 95 assists this year, which ranks 104th in Division 1 in terms of passing the rock. The Tigers are connecting on 39.7% on three-point shots (50 of 126) and 71.6% from the charity stripe. They average 79.6 points per outing (97th in Division 1) while going 47.5% from the field.

On defense, the Tigers are able to force 11.4 turnovers per game and they draw 17.0 personal fouls. They surrender 34.3% on 3-point shots while they are 107th in D-1 in PPG allowed (66.8). The Tigers are giving up a field goal percentage of 42.0% (116 of 276) and they relinquish 31.4 boards per contest as a basketball team. They are ranked 20th in college hoops in giving up assists to the opposition with 49 relinquished for the season.

In their last game, the Alabama Crimson Tide got the victory with a final of 99-91 when they faced Oregon. The Crimson Tide were able to collect 24 defensive boards and 14 offensive rebounds for a total of 38 for the matchup. They also turned it over 16 times, while earning 8 steals for the game. Oregon was called for 24 fouls in this matchup which took the Crimson Tide to the free throw line for a total of 28 attempts. They were able to knock down 26 of them for a rate of 92.9%. When discussing shots from 3-point land, Alabama buried 9 out of 24 tries (37.5%). Overall, the Crimson Tide finished 32 out of 64 from the floor which had them sitting at 50.0%. The Crimson Tide allowed Oregon to bury 36 out of 69 attempts from the floor which had them at 52.2% in this contest. They shot 35.0% from three-point range by shooting 7 out of 20 and ended up shooting 12 out of 15 from the charity stripe (80.0%). Regarding rebounding, Alabama allowed Oregon to collect 24 in all (8 on the offensive side).

Mark Sears was important for the Crimson Tide for the matchup. He scored 27 points in his 31 minutes on the hardwood and had 3 dimes in this matchup. He buried 8 out of 13 for this contest for a field goal percentage of 61.5%, and earned 7 rebounds.

Alabama has a win-loss mark of 5-1 this year. The Crimson Tide commit 19.0 fouls per contest and they connect on 79.8% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 14.7 times per contest (108th in the nation) and they are turning it over 12.2 times per game. Alabama has 587 pts on the season (97.8 per contest) and they snag 39.5 boards per game. As an offense, the Crimson Tide are connecting on 54.1% from the floor, which ranks 3rd in D-1.

The Crimson Tide are ranked 266th in D-1 in PPG given up with 74.8. They are forcing 12.7 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 43.9% from the field (245th in college basketball). The Alabama defense gives up 32.3% on shots from behind the 3-point line (42 of 130) and opponents are converting on 69.4% of their free throw attempts. They give up 10.0 assists and 28.3 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is ranked 55th and 8th in those categories on the defensive end.

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Clemson

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