The No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide (18-2) battle the Oklahoma Sooners (11-9) Saturday. Tip from Lloyd Noble Center is set for 2 p.m. ET.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Alabama vs. Oklahoma'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
This will be among the many games that headline the SEC-Big 12 Challenge, and it will feature the highest-ranked team in either conference, Alabama.
The Crimson Tide beat Mississippi State 66-63 Wednesday, failing to cover as a 12-point home favorite. Alabama is 12-7-1 against the spread (ATS) on the season and a perfect 6-0 straight up on the road. It is 7-1 ATS over its last 8 games. The Crimson Tide’s strength is defensive efficiency, ranking 4th in the nation in opponents’ field goal percentage (37.3%).