A visit to the Closing 4 is on the road Saturday when the sixth-seeded Clemson Tigers conflict with the fourth-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide in a 2024 NCAA Match West Area matchup in Los Angeles. The Tigers (24-11), who’re making first Elite Eight look since 1980, have embraced the underdog position after beating two larger seeds in No. 3 Baylor 72-64 within the second spherical and No. 2 Arizona 77-72 within the Candy 16. The Crimson Tide (24-11), who’re making their first Elite Eight look in 20 years, shocked top-seeded North Carolina 89-87 in Thursday’s Candy 16 matchup. Clemson leads the all-time sequence 8-4, and have gained three in a row within the sequence, together with an 85-77 win over Alabama on Nov. 28.
Tipoff from Crypto.com Area is scheduled for 8:49 p.m. ET. Alabama has the Twenty seventh-best level differential within the nation at plus-9.5, whereas Clemson is 76th at plus-6.5. The Crimson Tide are 3.5-point favorites within the newest Clemson vs. Alabama odds from SportsLine consensus, whereas the over/beneath for whole factors scored is about at 164.5. Earlier than making any Alabama vs. Clemson picks, make sure you see the school basketball predictions and betting recommendation from SportsLine skilled Bob Konarski.
A high-volume, seasoned and profitable bettor, Konarski joined SportsLine in 2022 and promptly went 116-97-10 on faculty basketball picks. Konarski heads into the Elite Eight of the 2024 NCAA Match on a 56-38-2 faculty basketball run that has netted $100 followers $1,354. Anybody who has adopted him is manner up.Â
Now, he has his sights on Clemson vs. Alabama within the 2024 Elite Eight and simply locked in his picks and predictions. You possibly can head to SportsLine now to see his picks. Listed below are a number of faculty basketball odds and developments for Alabama vs. Clemson:
- Clemson vs. Alabama unfold: Alabama -3.5
- Clemson vs. Alabama over/beneath: 164.5 factors
- Clemson vs. Alabama cash line: Alabama -171, Clemson +143
- CLEM: The Tigers have hit the first-half cash line in 22 of their final 32 video games (+9.95 models)
- BAMA: The Crimson Tide have hit the sport whole over in 26 of their final 35 video games (+16.10 models)
- Clemson vs. Alabama picks: See picks at SportsLine
Why Alabama can cowlÂ
Senior ahead Grant Nelson is considered one of 4 Crimson Tide gamers averaging 10 or extra factors. He’s coming off a monster efficiency within the Candy 16 win over top-seeded North Carolina on Thursday, scoring 24 factors, whereas grabbing 12 rebounds and registering 5 blocks. He has three double-doubles on the yr. He had 14 factors and 13 rebounds in a 92-88 additional time win over Arkansas within the regular-season finale on March 9. He’s in his first season with this system after three years at North Dakota State. He’s averaging 11.8 factors, 5.6 rebounds, 1.6 blocks and 1.5 assists in 35 video games, all begins.
Sophomore guard Rylan Griffen performed a key position within the win over North Carolina. In 29 minutes of motion, he poured in 19 factors, whereas grabbing 4 rebounds. He additionally scored 13 factors with two steals within the second-round win over Grand Canyon on Sunday. In 34 video games, together with 31 begins, Griffen is averaging 11.2 factors, 3.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 26.1 minutes. See which group to select at SportsLine.
Why Clemson can cowl
Fifth-year senior guard Chase Hunter has been on hearth of late. He’s coming off an 18-point, seven-rebound and five-assist efficiency within the win over Arizona. He scored 20 factors and added six assists and two rebounds within the victory over Baylor. His greatest recreation within the event up to now was his 21-point, six-assist and three-rebound effort within the first-round win over New Mexico. In 35 begins, he’s averaging 12.9 factors, 3.1 assists and a pair of.5 rebounds in 32.7 minutes.
Junior ahead Ian Schieffelin has been an enormous a part of the Tigers’ event run. He posted a double-double within the first-round win over New Mexico with 16 factors and 12 rebounds. He adopted that up with 11 factors, six rebounds and three assists in opposition to Baylor. On Thursday vs. Arizona, he poured in 14 factors, whereas grabbing seven boards, making two steals and shelling out three assists. In 35 video games, all begins, he’s averaging 9.9 factors, 9.4 rebounds and a pair of.2 assists in 27.3 minutes. See which group to select at SportsLine.
Find out how to make Clemson vs. Alabama picks
Konarski is leaning Underneath on the purpose whole. He has additionally found a essential X-factor that has him leaping throughout one facet of the unfold. He is solely sharing what it’s, and which facet to again, at SportsLine.
So who wins Alabama vs. Clemson within the 2024 Elite Eight, and what essential X-factor makes one facet of the unfold a should again? Go to SportsLine now to see which facet of the unfold to leap on, all from the skilled on a 56-38 roll on his faculty basketball greatest bets, and discover out.
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