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Crimson vs. Gold: SEC Supremacy on the Line

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Alabama Crimson vs Missouri Tigers, February 19th 2025

February 19th 2025 | 7:00 PM EST | Mizzou Arena, Columbia, MO

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Expect a moneyline thriller deep in Tiger Territory.

Grade B+: Missouri Moneyline (-130)

Missouri forward Ethan Barnes, fresh off a double-double performance, looks to rally the Tigers—often dubbed the Black and Gold—against a relentless Crimson Tide squad known for its explosive transition game and sharpshooting guards. While Missouri’s stifling perimeter defense, Alabama’s knack for forcing turnovers, and both teams’ solid free-throw percentages will shape the tempo, home-court advantage could tilt the balance slightly in the Tigers’ favor. Take Missouri at -130 on the moneyline, a strong B+ pick.

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Expect a heated battle against the spread in the SEC

Grade B+: Alabama Spread +1.5

Crimson Tide point guard Elijah Carter is riding a hot streak, hoping to power Alabama’s up-tempo offense against the Tigers—often dubbed the Black and Gold—on their home court. With Missouri’s swarming perimeter defense, Alabama’s swift transition game, and both teams’ solid three-point shooting adding extra intrigue, the deciding factor may come down to late-game execution. Take Alabama at +1.5 (-110), a B+ pick.

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Expect a scoreboard-shattering night in Tiger Country

Grade B: Over 171.5 Total Points

Crimson Tide forward Jamal Winston, fresh off a dominant performance on the boards, brings Alabama’s high-octane offense to face the Tigers—often referred to as the Black and Gold—on their home floor. Both squads love to push the tempo, possess sharpshooting lineups from beyond the arc, and drive the paint for consistent trips to the free-throw line, all factors pointing to a surge in the scoring column. Take the Over 171.5, an alright B pick.

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