NEWSLETTER
The Southern Jaguars (6-8, 1-0 SWAC) visit the Prairie View A&M Panthers (2-12, 1-0 SWAC) in a matchup of SWAC teams at William J. Nicks Building, tipping off at 8:30 PM ET on Monday, January 6, 2025. The Jaguars are 4.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup’s over/under is set at 147.
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Who Will Win Southern vs. Prairie View A&M?
Southern and Prairie View A&M Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
In games this year in which it was an underdog by 4.5 points or more, Prairie View A&M has a 6-6 record against the spread.
These two teams average 151.4 points per game combined, 4.4 more than the over/under of 147.
Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 163 points per game, 16.0 more than the over/under for this matchup.
The average total Southern has had in its matchups this year is 0.6 more points than this particular game’s point total.
The average point total for the Panthers this season is 19.8 points higher than this game’s over/under.
The Jaguars are 6-4-0 against the spread this season.
The Panthers are 7-6-0 ATS this year.
Southern Stats & Insights
Southern has a +51 scoring differential, topping opponents by 3.6 points per game. It is putting up 75.6 points per game to rank 176th in college basketball and is giving up 72.0 per outing to rank 206th in college basketball.
The 34.1 rebounds per game Southern averages rank 119th in the country, and are 2.7 more than the 31.4 its opponents collect per outing.
The Jaguars make 2.0 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 7.0 (258th in college basketball) compared to their opponents’ 9.0.
Southern scores 92.4 points per 100 possessions (259th in college basketball), while giving up 88.0 points per 100 possessions (109th in college basketball).
Prairie View A&M Stats & Insights
Prairie View A&M has a -213 scoring differential, falling short by 15.2 points per game. It is putting up 75.8 points per game, 173rd in college basketball, and is allowing 91.0 per outing to rank 363rd in college basketball.
Prairie View A&M comes up short in the rebound battle by an average of 14.1 boards. It collects 24.0 rebounds per game (362nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 38.1.
Prairie View A&M knocks down 6.8 three-pointers per game (278th in college basketball) at a 34.4% rate (149th in college basketball), compared to the 7.9 per outing its opponents make, shooting 37.7% from deep.
Prairie View A&M ranks 250th in college basketball with 92.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 362nd defensively with 111.5 points conceded per 100 possessions.
Southern Key Players to Watch
Jordan Johnson leads the Jaguars in scoring, tallying 10.4 points per game to go with 2.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists.
Southern’s leading rebounder is Derrick Tezeno averaging 4.6 boards per game and its best passer is Michael Jacobs, averaging 2.8 assists per game.
Johnson makes more threes per game than any other member of the Jaguars, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.3 per contest.
Andre Nunley and Puoch Dobuol lead Southern on the defensive end, with Nunley leading the team in steals averaging 1.4 per game and Dobuol in blocks averaging 0.8 per contest.
Prairie View A&M Key Players to Watch
The Panthers’ leader in scoring and rebounding is Nick Anderson with 18.9 points and 5.3 rebounds per game.
Prairie View A&M’s assist leader is Orlando Horton Jr. with 2.8 per game. Horton also averages 6.3 points per game and grabs 1.7 rebounds per game.
Tanahj Pettway is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Panthers, hitting 1.9 threes per game.
Prairie View A&M’s leader in steals is Anderson with 1.3 per game, and its leader in blocks is Marcel Bryant with 1.0 per game.
Southern vs. Prairie View A&M Prediction
Southern 77, Prairie View A&M 76
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