Alabama vs. Florida
| Florida Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+3.5 -110 | 178 -110o / -110u | +140 |
| Alabama Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-3.5 -110 | 178 -110o / -110u | -165 |
The Florida Gators and the Alabama Crimson Tide will clash from Tuscaloosa on Wednesday night for an SEC showdown.
College Basketball Parlay for Alabama vs. Florida
The Gators enter the contest with a record of 25-4, which has them ranked fifth nationally.
Florida's 25 wins are the most for the program since 2017, when they won 27 games. That's made the Gators one of the best stories in college basketball this season.
Head coach Todd Golden has done an outstanding job since taking over the program in 2023. Golden led the Gators to the Big Dance last season for the first time since 2021.
Florida has the fourth-best odds of winning the National Championship at FanDuel (+950).
The Gators have won seven of their last eight games. The lone loss for Florida in that span came against Georgia on February 25.
Senior Walter Clayton Jr. leads the Gators with 16.9 points and four assists per game.
Meanwhile, Alabama comes into the contest with a record of 23-6, which has it ranked seventh in the nation.
Alabama is known for its football success over the years. However, since taking over the program in 2020, Nate Oats has turned Alabama into a basketball powerhouse.
The Tide have won 124 games since 2021, and Alabama has reached the Big Dance in four straight seasons.
The Crimson Tide have gone 12-4 in the SEC this season, tied with Florida for the best record in the conference.
Alabama will attempt to recover from a stunning loss on Saturday in Knoxville against Tennessee. Bama led for most of the contest, but it lost on a buzzer-beating 3 off the hand of Jahmai Mashack.
Senior Mark Sears leads the Tide with 19.1 points and five assists per game.
Alabama is averaging 91 points per game, the best in the nation.
With the matchup set, let's dive into my college basketball parlay for Alabama vs. Florida on Wednesday, March 5.
Alabama vs. Florida Parlay, Picks
- Alabama ML -155
- Mark Sears Over 21.5 Points
- Walter Clayton Jr. Over 17.5 Points
Parlay Odds: +418 via FanDuel
Remember that same-game parlays are long shots for a reason, so please bet responsibly.
Spread: Alabama -155
We'll ride with the home team for the first leg of this parlay.
Alabama has been outstanding on its home floor this season, with a 12-2 straight-up record.
The fast tempo will favor Alabama, the top-scoring offense in college basketball.
Alabama Player Prop: Mark Sears Over 21.5 Points
The senior has been on a roll lately, averaging 27.5 points per game over his last four.
The pace of this game will bode well for this prop.
Sears will attempt 15-20 shots on Wednesday and log north of 35 minutes, giving him an excellent opportunity to exceed his total.
Florida Player Prop: Walter Clayton Jr. Over 17.5 Points
Clayton has enjoyed the best year of his career, leading the team with 16.9 points per game.
Similar to Sears, the pace of this contest supports this angle.
The Florida native can heat up in a hurry from beyond the arc, so Clayton will deliver a big-time performance on the road on Wednesday.
