Alabama vs. Robert Morris Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament First Round

Alabama vs. Robert Morris Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament First Round

Updated Mar. 18, 2025 10:27 a.m. ET
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A first-round NCAA Tournament matchup will see the No. 2-seed Alabama Crimson Tide (25-8) play against the No. 15 seed Robert Morris Colonials (26-8) on Friday at Rocket Arena. The contest tips off at 12:40 p.m. ET, on truTV.

NCAA BK
NCAA TOURNAMENT - FIRST ROUND
ALA
Alabama Crimson Tide ALA
Friday, 4:40 PM
TruTV
Alabama 25-8
ALA 25-8
Robert Morris 26-8
RMU 26-8
Robert Morris Colonials RMU
RMU
ALA -23.5 TOTAL 165.5

The Crimson Tide head into their game against the Colonials as heavy favorites. The Crimson Tide are favored by 22.5 points. The matchup features a point total of 165.5.

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Continue reading to get everything you need to know ahead of placing bets on the Alabama-Robert Morris clash.

Alabama vs. Robert Morris Game Information & Odds

  • When: Friday, March 21, 2025 at 12:40 p.m. ET
  • Where: Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio
  • How to watch on TV: truTV
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
Crimson Tide vs Colonials Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Crimson Tide -22.5 -110 -110 165.5 -112 -108 -5000 +1800

Alabama vs. Robert Morris Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Robert Morris (+22.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (165.5)
  • Prediction: Alabama 90, Robert Morris 71

Learn more about the Alabama Crimson Tide vs. the Robert Morris Colonials game on FOX Sports!

Alabama vs. Robert Morris Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Crimson Tide 94, Colonials 72.
  • The Crimson Tide have a 98.0% chance to win this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Colonials hold a 5.3% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

  • Alabama has put together an 18-14-1 ATS record so far this year.
  • Robert Morris has won 25 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover eight times.
  • Alabama has covered the spread once this season (1-2-1 ATS) when playing as at least 22.5-point favorites.

Key Total Facts

  • A total of 21 times so far this season, the Crimson Tide and their opponent have combined for more than 165.5 points.
  • Colonials games have had over 165.5 points four times this year.
  • These teams score 168 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 2.5.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Alabama has been the moneyline favorite 25 times this season. They've finished 20-5 in those games.
  • This season, Robert Morris has been the underdog 12 times and won seven, or 58.3%, of those games.
  • Alabama has won all three games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -5000 or shorter.
  • Robert Morris has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +1800.
Fri 4:40 PM
TruTV
NCAA BK
SPREAD
TO WIN
TOTAL
15
Robert Morris Colonials
RMU
2
Alabama Crimson Tide
ALA

Alabama vs. Robert Morris: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

Alabama Robert Morris
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 91.1 (1) 76.9 (95)
Points Allowed (Rank) 81.4 (356) 70.4 (130)
Rebounds (Rank) 11 (35) 11 (35)
3pt Made (Rank) 10.4 (17) 7.6 (185)
Assists (Rank) 16.8 (17) 16 (39)
Turnovers (Rank) 12.1 (266) 12.2 (276)

Alabama 2024-25 Key Players

Crimson Tide Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Mark Sears 33 18.7 3 4.9 0.9 0.1 2.4
Grant Nelson 33 11.8 7.7 1.6 0.5 1.2 0.7
Latrell Wrightsell Jr. 8 11.5 1.8 2 0.5 0.1 2.4
Aden Holloway 33 11.4 2 1.9 0.6 0 2.4
Labaron Philon 33 10.9 3.3 3.6 1.3 0.3 1

Robert Morris 2024-25 Key Players

Colonials Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kam Woods 29 15.1 4.6 5.1 1.7 0.1 1.4
Alvaro Folgueiras 34 14.1 9.1 3.1 1.4 1.2 1.3
Amarion Dickerson 34 12.9 5.9 1.4 1 2.4 0.6
Josh Omojafo 33 11.4 3.8 1.4 0.5 0.3 0.8
DJ Smith 34 9 2.2 3.1 0.6 0 1.6

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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