Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs Southern Prediction, Picks & Odds | 24 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs Southern

The Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions square off against the Southern Jaguars, with tip-off scheduled for 18:00 on Saturday, January 24.

Our prediction is to snap up the -112 that Southern are able to cover the spread. The favorites are -8.5 in their meeting with UAPB and the margin of victory could be a good deal more significant.

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions were beaten 87-82 (OT) in their previous game, being turned over at home to Bethune-Cookman Wildcats.

Southern Jaguars got the win in their last game. A 71-53 triumph occurred on the road when meeting Grambling State Tigers.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Southern have landed back-to-back victories against UAPB. A home matchup saw them triumph 80-66 and they won 83-67 on the road. In the past 10 games between the teams, Southern have won eight.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Southern	17-17	2707	2650	57	9-5	8-12	1L
Arkansas-Pine Bluff	13-19	2472	2593	-121	7-4	6-15	1L

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Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs Southern Prediction & Picks

Our Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs Southern betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Game Prediction

Bet on Southern against the spread, with an attractive line of -8.5 that the favorites get the job done. There are odds of -112 that are currently on offer for this college contest.

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Key Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs Southern stats:

• The -8.5 line has been covered by Southern in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -8.5 line has been covered by Southern in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by UAPB in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by UAPB in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -8.5 line has been covered by Southern in 2 consecutive games against UAPB.

Southern -8.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.9% likelihood of this pick delivering a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

UAPB 75 - 86 Southern

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Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs Southern Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

You might not get rich backing Southern at -455. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 82% chance of winning this college game. Arkansas-Pine Bluff are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +330.

8.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 154.5 right now. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you want to back Over 154.5, it’s -108.

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Moneyline

UAPB

+330

Southern

-455

Point Spread

UAPB +8.5

-110

Southern -8.5

-112

Total Points

Under 154.5

-112

Over 154.5

-108

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Arkansas-Pine Bluff Stats

Southern Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats 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 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 147.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 148.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 151.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 151.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.40 pts and allowed 72.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 73.10 pts and allowed 75.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 153.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 151.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 151.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.20 pts and allowed 76.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 81.10 pts and allowed 72.70 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Southwestern Athletic	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Alabama A&M	18-15	2378	2393	-15	12-6	6-9	1L
Bethune-Cookman	17-15	2412	2462	-50	10-4	7-11	2L
Prairie View	18-17	2762	2662	100	11-4	7-13	7W
Southern	17-17	2707	2650	57	9-5	8-12	1L
Florida A&M	13-16	2030	2177	-147	8-5	5-11	1L
Grambling State	14-19	2321	2314	7	9-5	5-14	1L
Arkansas-Pine Bluff	13-19	2472	2593	-121	7-4	6-15	1L
Texas Southern	12-18	2251	2339	-88	9-6	3-12	2L
Jackson State	12-21	2318	2764	-446	8-4	4-17	1L
Alabama State	10-22	2341	2473	-132	6-7	4-15	3L
Alcorn State	9-23	2141	2566	-425	6-4	3-19	1L
Miss Valley State	3-30	2120	2739	-619	2-10	1-20	3L

• 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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