Alabama vs Yale College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 29

The Yale Bulldogs (11-1) will look to continue an eight-game win streak when they hit the road to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide (9-3) on December 29, 2025 at Coleman Coliseum.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Alabama vs. Yale Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Monday, December 29, 2025
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV channel: SEC Network+
• Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Arena: Coleman Coliseum

Alabama vs. Yale Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Alabama win (77.9%)

Before placing a bet on Monday's Alabama-Yale spread (Alabama -16.5) or over/under (172.5 points), see the betting insights and trends below.

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Alabama vs. Yale: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Alabama has put together a 5-7-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Yale has won five games against the spread this season, while failing to cover five times.
• Against the spread last year, the Crimson Tide fared worse at home, covering eight times in 15 home games, and eight times in 12 road games.
• The Bulldogs' winning percentage against the spread at home last season was .700 (7-3-0). On the road, it was .615 (8-5-0).

Alabama vs. Yale: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Alabama has won in five of the six contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• The Crimson Tide have not lost in three games this year when favored by -1587 or better on the moneyline.
• Yale has been listed as the moneyline underdog just one other time so far this season, a game it won.
• The Bulldogs have yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +860 or longer.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Alabama has a 94.1% chance of pulling out a win.

Alabama vs. Yale Head-to-Head Comparison

• Offensively, Alabama was the best team in the nation (90.7 points per game) last year. However, defensively it was third-worst (81.3 points conceded per game).
• On the boards, Alabama was third-best in college basketball in rebounds (38.8 per game) last season. It was 290th in rebounds allowed (33.0 per game).
• Last season Alabama was 13th-best in the nation in assists with 17.1 per game.
• In terms of turnovers, Alabama was 267th in college basketball in committing them (12.1 per game) last year. It was 305th in forcing them (10.0 per game).
• Yale was led by its offense last year, as it ranked 25th-best in the nation by putting up 81.3 points per game. It ranked 116th in college basketball in points allowed (70.1 per contest).
• Yale was 34th in the nation with 35.0 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 44th with 28.7 rebounds allowed per game.
• Yale ranked 28th in the country with 16.3 dimes per game.
• Yale committed 9.6 turnovers per game (40th-ranked in college basketball) this year, while forcing 10.5 turnovers per contest (250th-ranked).

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