Alabama Crimson Tide vs Oregon Ducks Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Oregon vs Alabama NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Las Vegas.

Oregon vs Alabama Prediction

The Ducks and Crimson Tide are set to face off at 9:30 ET on TNT. The Crimson Tide will host the game at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 165.5 points, and Alabama is favored by -5.5 vs. Oregon.

Oregon vs. Alabama Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Oregon Ducks at Alabama Crimson Tide
Where: Las Vegas at MGM Grand Garden Arena
Date: Saturday, November 30th
Betting Odds ALA -5.5, ORE +202 | ALA -252 O/U 165.5

Ducks Preview: Does Oregon Have What it Takes on the Road?

Oregon Ducks Recent Game/Games

Oregon picked up a 78-68 road win over San Diego State on Wednesday, November 27th. The Ducks entered the game as -3.5 favorites and covered the spread with the victory.

Oregon led 41-31 at halftime and both teams scored 37 points in the 2nd half. The total points for the game were 146, surpassing the O/U line of 138.5.

Ducks Offense Breakdown

Oregon's offense put up 78 points in their last game, shooting 44.6% from the field. They were especially effective from beyond the arc, hitting 10 of 22 threes for a 45.5% rate, contributing to an effective field goal percentage of 53.6%. The Ducks also grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and dished out 16 assists.

TJ Bamba led the way with 22 points, shooting 4 of 6 from three and adding 5 assists. BJ Davis contributed 18 points, while Keeshawn Barthelemy and Nick Boyd each hit 3 of 4 threes, with Boyd shooting 66.7% overall.

Ducks Team Defense

Even with Oregon allowing 68 points, they couldn’t capitalize on the defensive end. The Ducks gave up 50% shooting overall, with the opposing team hitting 29 of their 57 attempts.

Oregon struggled to contain two-point shots, allowing 23 of 38 attempts to fall for a 60% success rate. From beyond the arc, the opposing team shot 31%, making 6 of 19 threes.

Crimson Tide Preview: Is It the Crimson Tide Game to Lose at Home?

Alabama picked up a 95-90 win over Rutgers on Wednesday, November 27th. The Crimson Tide, who were -12.5 favorites, didn’t cover the spread, but they did get the win at home.

After a 41-41 tie at halftime, Alabama scored 54 points in the 2nd half while allowing 49. The game’s total points reached 185, going over the pre-game O/U line of 163.

Crimson Tide Offense Breakdown

Alabama's offense put up 95 points in their latest game, shooting 51.7% from the field and hitting 40% of their threes (10/25). Their effective field goal percentage was 60.3%, with strong two-point shooting at 60.6% (20/33). They also went 25/36 from the free-throw line, hitting 69.4%.

Dylan Harper led the way with 37 points, shooting 57.9% overall, though he missed all three of his three-point attempts. Mark Sears contributed 24 points and 5 assists, despite shooting just 36.8% from the field. Ace Bailey added 22 points, and Grant Nelson chipped in 17 points and 9 rebounds.

Crimson Tide Team Defense

Alabama's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 90 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 51% from the field. Inside the arc, they were even more vulnerable, with the opponent hitting 60% of their two-point attempts.

From three-point range, Alabama's defense allowed 10 threes on 25 attempts, a 40% shooting performance. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 36 times, where they made 25 shots. Alabama gave up 16 offensive rebounds as well.

Ducks vs Crimson Tide Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

When looking at their past five road matchups, Oregon has an ATS record of 3-2 while averaging 79 per game. The team went 4-1 overall in these games.
Through their last ten home games, Alabama has an ATS record of just 5-5. However, their overall record was 5-5 while averaging 89 points per game.
Through their last five games as the underdog, the Ducks have an ATS record of 3-2 and a straight up mark of 3-2.
Across their last three matchups as the betting favorite, the Crimson Tide have an overall record of 2-1 while going 1-2 against the spread.