Alabama State Hornets (4-6) vs. Norfolk State Spartans (6-6)

Uncasville, Connecticut; Thursday, 5 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -4.5; over/under is 149.5

BOTTOM LINE: Alabama State and Norfolk State square off at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

The Spartans have a 6-6 record in non-conference play. Norfolk State averages 75.8 points and has outscored opponents by 5.9 points per game.

The Hornets have a 4-6 record against non-conference oppponents. Alabama State is the leader in the SWAC scoring 15.5 fast break points per game.

Norfolk State’s average of 6.4 made 3-pointers per game is 2.6 fewer made shots on average than the 9.0 per game Alabama State allows. Alabama State has shot at a 41.6% rate from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points less than the 42.1% shooting opponents of Norfolk State have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brian Moore Jr. is shooting 57.1% and averaging 18.6 points for the Spartans.

Amarr Knox is averaging 15.8 points and 1.6 steals for the Hornets.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.