Alabama at Mississippi State

Alabama loves to run-and-gun but the lack of defensive intensity hurts them on the road. In their last two road contests, the Crimson Tide lost at Creighton (85-82) and had a 78-75 win at Vanderbilt as a double-digit favorite. They also gave up 92 points in a loss to Purdue on a neutral court, 91 to Oregon, 92 in a defeat to Ohio State, 87 in a loss to Arizona, and 85 points in a home loss to Clemson as 8-point chalk. Mississippi State has won six of its seven home games. They've also won six of their last seven overall, including a 77-72 victory over Tennessee in the last game as an underdog. The wagering value is on the home team to win the game. Play Mississippi State on the moneyline.