Alabama Crimson Tide vs Gonzaga Bulldogs – College Basketball Preview – Nov 24, 2025
The #11 Alabama Crimson Tide will play against the #13 Gonzaga Bulldogs on Monday, November 24, 2025. The game will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. It is a non-conference game, and both teams are ranked in the top 15.
Alabama enters the game with a 3-1 record this season. Gonzaga, on the other hand, is currently undefeated at 5-0. Gonzaga is favored to win, with a spread of -3.5, while Alabama’s spread is +3.5. The game will be broadcasted on TNT at 9:30 PM ET.
Alabama Crimson Tide Team Preview
Alabama Crimson Tide has begun the season strong with a 3-1 record. They won both away games, defeating Illinois by 4 points and St. John’s by 7 points. Their only loss came at home against Purdue.
The team is scoring an average of 91 points per game. They have a solid three-point game, making 12 per game, ranking them 11th in the nation. Labaron Philon Jr. has been a standout player, scoring over 20 points per game.
Alabama’s defense is still a work in progress, allowing high scores in their games. They have averaged 7.8 steals and 5 blocks per game. However, they are committing 21.5 fouls per game, which might need attention as the season goes on.
Gonzaga Bulldogs Team Preview
Gonzaga Bulldogs have been impressive this season with a 5-0 record. They have won all four home games so far. Their AP rank is currently #13, reflecting their strong performance.
Gonzaga’s recent game against Southern Utah resulted in a win by 72 points, scoring 122-50. Key player Braden Huff scored 22 points in that game. Mario Saint-Supéry also contributed with 16 points and seven assists.
Offensively, Gonzaga is scoring 94.0 points per game, ranking them 17th in the nation. Their field goal percentage is 53.1, placing them 12th overall. Defensively, they average 9.4 steals per game but need to work on reducing their fouls, averaging 19.4 per game.
Betting Prediction
The pick for the game is Under 174.5. Both teams have been struggling to hit the over in their recent games. Alabama has gone under in three of their last four games. Gonzaga has also gone under in four of their last five games.
Alabama scores an average of 91 points per game, but they have been under in most games this season. Despite their high scoring average, they have only hit the over once in four games. This trend suggests that even when they score well, the total points often stay under.
Gonzaga scores a bit higher at 94 points per game, but similar to Alabama, they rarely hit the over. They have been under in four of their last five games. Both teams are capable of scoring, yet their games tend to have fewer points than expected.
- Pick: Under 174.5
