Saturday's contest between the Samford Bulldogs (3-0) and Alabama State Hornets (0-4) squaring off at Pete Hanna Center has a projected final score of 74-59 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Samford, so it should be a lopsided matchup. The game will start at 6:00 PM ET on November 18.

In their last outing on Tuesday, the Bulldogs earned a 65-61 win against Troy.

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Samford vs. Alabama State Game Info

  • When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM ET
  • Where: Pete Hanna Center in Birmingham, Alabama
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Samford vs. Alabama State Score Prediction

  • Prediction: Samford 74, Alabama State 59

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Samford Performance Insights (2022-23)

  • The Bulldogs were outscored by two points per game last season, with a -61 scoring differential overall. They put up 65.6 points per game (164th in college basketball), and gave up 67.6 per contest (265th in college basketball).
  • Samford's offense was worse in SoCon games last season, tallying 64.9 points per contest, compared to its season average of 65.6 PPG.
  • The Bulldogs averaged 72.5 points per game when playing at home last year, compared to 60.9 points per game when playing on the road, a difference of 11.6 points per contest.
  • In 2022-23, Samford surrendered 63.4 points per game in home games. In road games, it allowed 71.1.

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