Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders vs Alabama Crimson Tide

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders vs Alabama Crimson Tide 3/16/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Men’s Basketball Championship – South Region first round will get underway with the collision between the 16th-ranked Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders (Southland) and the 1st-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide (SEC) Legacy Arena at BJCC in Birmingham, Alabama, on Thursday afternoon.

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi enters this tournament with a total of 24 wins on the year while riding on a five-game winning streak including a four-point victory versus the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at 75-71 in the recent South Region first four match-ups on Tuesday.

Senior Guard Jalen Jackson scored 22 points while Forward Isaac Mushila pulled down 12 rebounds in leading the Islanders in the victory.

Texas A&M-CC’s defense controlled the scoring of Southeast Missouri State to just 71 points on 47.4% shooting while out rebounding the Redhawks by 45-30 and forcing them to commit 12 turnovers in the win.

On the Offense, the Islanders struggled a bit in shooting only 38.6% from the field but basketed 27 free throws to score 75 total points in 40 minutes of hard court action.

The totals went OVER in 4 of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s last 6 matches. The Islanders are 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 games played.

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi is 5-0 straight up in its last 5 outings and 0-11 SU in its last 11 contests played versus a rival in the Southeastern Conference.

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Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders vs Alabama Crimson Tide Predictions 3/16/2023

The 1st-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide enters the big dance as the no.1 team in the whole league with a total of 29 wins on the year and riding on a three-game winning streak coming to this tournament versus the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders on Thursday.

Alabama beat the Texas A&M Aggies in their recent SEC Tournament- Finals match-up on Monday to a final score of 82-63.

Freshman Forward Brandon Miller scored 23 points in converting 5 of 20 attempted shots while Sophomore Center Charles Bediako grabbed 6 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards in leading the Crimson Tide in the victory.

Alabama featured a defense that limited the scoring of Texas A&M to just 63 points on 29.7% FG shooting while pushing the Aggies to commit 13 turnovers in the match.

The Crimson Tide’s offense controlled the game after knocking 82 points in shooting 40.9% from the field and pumping in 12 treys in beating Texas A&M last time out.

The totals went UNDER in 4 of Alabama’s last 5 matches. The Crimson Tide is 7-1 straight up in their last 8 outings.

The Alabama Crimson Tide is 10-0 SU in their last 10 games versus a rival in the Southland Conference while the totals went UNDER in 5 of Alabama’s last 6 contests in March.

No.16 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders vs. no.1 Alabama Crimson Tide. The NCAAB Pick for this contest is Alabama -23.6.

The Crimson Tide is the team to beat in the entire NCAAB Men’s Tournament and it will show from the first toss of the ball to the last buzzer in regulation.

Watch Alabama dominate the game on both ends of the hard court featuring their size and depth. Take the Crimson Tide to snatch the round with a blowout victory on Thursday.

The prediction: Alabama Crimson Tide will win 95-59.

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