Alabama vs Hofstra Predictions & Picks – Crimson Tide To Roll Over Hofstra In March Madness Victory

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  • Alabama vs Hofstra picks for Friday, March 20
  • Game is taking place at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida
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Alabama vs Hofstra Predictions & Picks

Alabama are tipped to cover as they successfully negotiate the first round.

The Crimson Tide play fast and pile up points, and Hofstra simply do not have the firepower to keep pace on the scoreboard.

  • Alabama average 91.7 points per game – the best in the country
  • Hofstra are 0-6 in games where they allowed 77+ points
  • Alabama outscore Hofstra by an average of 17.2 points per game
  • The two teams average a combined 166.2 points per game

Head To Head

  • This is the first ever meeting between the two teams

Alabama Form

DateOppositionW/LScoreCompetition
Feb-07 Auburn W 96-92 Regular Season
Feb-11 Mississippi W 93-74 Regular Season
Feb-14 South Carolina W 89-75 Regular Season
Feb-18 Arkansas W 117-115 2OT Regular Season
Feb-21 Louisiana State W 90-83 Regular Season
Feb-25 Mississippi State W 100-75 Regular Season
Feb-28 Tennessee W 71-69 Regular Season
Mar-03 Georgia L 88-98 Regular Season
Mar-07 Auburn W 96-84 Regular Season
Mar-13 Mississippi L 79-80 Conference Tournament

Hofstra Form

DateOppositionW/LScoreCompetition
Feb-07 Towson W 71-49 Regular Season
Feb-12 College of Charleston W 66-62 Regular Season
Feb-14 UNC Wilmington L 66-70 Regular Season
Feb-19 Hampton W 79-43 Regular Season
Feb-21 Northeastern W 82-68 Regular Season
Feb-28 Stony Brook W 67-58 Regular Season
Mar-03 Drexel W 62-51 Regular Season
Mar-08 William & Mary W 92-61 Conference Tournament
Mar-09 Towson W 68-65 OT Conference Tournament
Mar-10 Monmouth W 75-69 Conference Tournament

Verdict

Few teams can hang with Alabama in a sprint, and Hofstra is not one of them.

The Crimson Tide can set a relentless scoring pace that is too much for the Pride, ensuring victory and a cover.

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