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Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Houston Cougars
The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Houston Cougars will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Fertitta Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Cougars as -9-point favorites versus the Crimson Tide, while the game's total opened at 129.5.
Houston won its last outing, a 76-42 result against Ospreys on December 06.
Alabama was a 78-65 winner in its last match at home against Jackrabbits. They failed to cover the -19-point spread as favorites.
Alabama:
Team record: 7-1 SU,5-3 ATS
Alabama is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Alabama is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Alabama's last 13 games on the road
Houston:
Team record: 9-0 SU,7-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 9 straight games.
Houston is 13-2 ATS in its last 15 games at home
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Alabama home to Memphis Tuesday, December 13
Houston home to North Carolina A&T Tuesday, December 13