Alabama vs Oklahoma Prediction, Picks & Odds | 17 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Alabama vs Oklahoma

The Alabama Crimson Tide go up against the Oklahoma Sooners, with tip-off scheduled for 13:00 on Saturday, January 17.

Oklahoma look a great play at +5.5 on the spread. They could beat Alabama and the odds of -120 about the underdogs makes lots of appeal.

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Alabama Crimson Tide won their previous game by a 97-82 scoreline. It was on the road against Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Oklahoma Sooners lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 96-79 at home to Florida Gators.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Alabama beat Oklahoma when the teams last met. It was a 107-79 scoreline. Both teams have won two games when it comes to the previous 4 H2H meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Alabama	12-5	1593	1405	188	9-4	3-1	1W
Oklahoma	11-6	1430	1262	168	9-1	2-5	3L

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Alabama vs Oklahoma Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our Alabama vs Oklahoma betting tips: our expert match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

Our pick is that Oklahoma will cover the line and prove to be competitive. It’s currently set at +5.5 for this college contest and that makes plenty of appeal, with -120 available.

Team news plays a key role in our basketball forecasts and we’re always tracking players with injury concerns. We also stay on top of the college hoops form guide, supported by detailed stats that help paint a clearer picture of what to expect.

Key Alabama vs Oklahoma stats:

• The +5.5 line has been covered by Oklahoma in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +5.5 line has been covered by Oklahoma in 18 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Alabama in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Alabama in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Oklahoma +5.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top sportsbooks, our pick carries a 54.6% chance of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Alabama 84 - 81 Oklahoma

There are massive odds on offer when it comes to the Crimson Tide landing a 84-81 win. A close game is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

Alabama vs Oklahoma Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

For this college game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Alabama are -244 favorites to win and that means a 71% chance of landing a victory. At +198, Oklahoma are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is currently 5.5, with the total points line at 171.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. Those who wager Under 171.5 can get -105.

Consider every angle when placing your college basketball bets. The top betting apps offer a nice selection of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the contest.

Moneyline

Alabama

-244

Oklahoma

+198

Point Spread

Alabama -5.5

-102

Oklahoma +5.5

-120

Total Points

Under 171.5

-105

Over 171.5

-115

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Alabama Stats

Oklahoma Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 175.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 180.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 170.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 170.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 92.40 pts and allowed 83.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 89.70 pts and allowed 90.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 156.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 159.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 170.5: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games
• Over 170.5 at Home: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 82.40 pts and allowed 74.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 90.30 pts and allowed 69.10 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Southeastern	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Vanderbilt	16-1	1552	1233	319	10-0	6-1	1L
Georgia	14-3	1638	1295	343	11-2	3-1	1L
Texas A&M	13-4	1581	1326	255	10-1	3-3	1L
Arkansas	13-4	1538	1304	234	11-2	2-2	1W
Missouri	13-4	1391	1221	170	11-0	2-4	1W
Florida	12-5	1459	1214	245	11-1	1-4	3W
Tennessee	12-5	1405	1158	247	11-2	1-3	1W
Alabama	12-5	1593	1405	188	9-4	3-1	1W
LSU	12-5	1444	1235	209	9-3	3-2	4L
Kentucky	11-6	1413	1185	228	10-4	1-2	2W
Texas	11-6	1484	1265	219	9-3	2-3	2W
Oklahoma	11-6	1430	1262	168	9-1	2-5	3L
Ole Miss	10-7	1300	1208	92	9-2	1-5	2W
Mississippi State	10-7	1362	1326	36	8-4	2-3	2L
Auburn	10-7	1474	1349	125	9-3	1-4	1L
South Carolina	10-7	1346	1221	125	9-3	1-4	2L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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