Arkansas-Pine Bluff Defeats Alcorn State 84-77
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 6:30 PM ET · H.O. Clemmons Arena
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions 84, Alcorn State Braves 77, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Alcorn State Braves vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions?
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions beat Alcorn State Braves 84-77 at H.O. Clemmons Arena on February 7, 2026.
Who was favored in Alcorn State Braves vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions?
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -325 (about 76% implied). The favorite won.
In a closely contested matchup, the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions secured a victory against the Alcorn State Braves with a final score of 84-77. This game was held at the H.O. Clemmons Arena and was significant for both teams as they navigated through their respective seasons. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, with a record of 10-13, has shown a resurgence in form, winning seven of their last ten games, including a three-game winning streak leading into this matchup. The Golden Lions averaged 82.7 points scored and allowed 74.0 points during this stretch, indicating a potent offense and a defense that has had its challenges.
In contrast, Alcorn State struggled throughout the season, entering the game with a record of 4-18. Their recent form reflected a 3-7 record over the last ten games, with an average of 66.5 points scored and 75.3 points allowed. This disparity in performance set the stage for Arkansas-Pine Bluff to be favored in the matchup, with DraftKings listing them as 7.5-point favorites.
The game unfolded with Arkansas-Pine Bluff taking control, but Alcorn State remained competitive, showcasing their determination despite their struggles this season. The Golden Lions' scoring was highlighted by key plays in the second half, including a significant three-point jumper by Davian Williams and a dunk by Quion Williams that sealed their victory. Arkansas-Pine Bluff's ability to execute in critical moments was evident, as they maintained their lead after a back-and-forth battle.
Historically, this fixture has not favored Arkansas-Pine Bluff, as they entered the game with a 0-2 record against Alcorn State in previous meetings during the 2025 season. However, the Golden Lions' recent form and home advantage proved to be decisive.
In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any significant player absences that impacted the game. The conditions at H.O. Clemmons Arena were conducive to a competitive atmosphere, with fans witnessing a thrilling contest.
As the game concluded, Arkansas-Pine Bluff's victory not only boosted their confidence but also showcased their potential as they look to build on this momentum in the remainder of the season. Alcorn State, on the other hand, will need to regroup and address their challenges as they continue to seek improvement in their performances.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | UAPB -7.5 | 145.5 o -105 / u -115 | Alcorn State Braves +260 · Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions -325 |
Leaders
- PointsQuion Williams25Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
- AssistsAlex Mirhosseini6Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
- ReboundsJaquan Scott11Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
- PointsDavian Williams18Alcorn State Braves
- AssistsJameel Morris6Alcorn State Braves
- ReboundsTycen McDaniels5Alcorn State Braves
Recent form
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
Last 10: 7-3Streak W382.7 scored · 74 allowed per game3-2 at home
- W67-64at Grambling TigersFeb 5
- W78-70at Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsJan 31
- W75-74at Southern JaguarsJan 24
- L82-87vs Bethune-Cookman WildcatsJan 19
- L67-71vs Florida A&M RattlersJan 17
- L61-73at Prairie View A&M PanthersJan 13
- W74-66at Texas Southern TigersJan 10
- W90-79vs Alabama State HornetsJan 5
- W95-83vs Alabama A&M BulldogsJan 3
- W138-73vs Champion Christian TigersDec 17
Alcorn State Braves
Last 10: 3-7Streak L166.5 scored · 75.3 allowed per game1-5 away
- L50-74vs Grambling TigersFeb 3
- W78-73vs Southern JaguarsJan 31
- L73-82at Bethune-Cookman WildcatsJan 27
- L58-66at Florida A&M RattlersJan 24
- W76-75vs Prairie View A&M PanthersJan 19
- L71-72vs Texas Southern TigersJan 17
- L66-81at Alabama State HornetsJan 13
- W64-62at Alabama A&M BulldogsJan 10
- L86-89at Jackson State TigersJan 3
- L43-79at Ole Miss RebelsDec 30
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 17-15 | - | 14-4 |
| Southern | 17-17 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Florida A&M | 15-16 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Alabama A&M | 18-15 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 13-19 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Texas Southern | 12-18 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Jackson State | 12-21 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Prairie View A&M | 19-18 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Grambling | 14-19 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alabama State | 10-22 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alcorn State | 9-23 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 3-30 | 12 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Alcorn State Braves | Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 28-56 | 28-49 |
| Field goal % | 50 | 57 |
| Three-pointers | 10-19 | 9-17 |
| Three-point % | 53 | 53 |
| Free throws | 11-13 | 19-24 |
| Free throw % | 85 | 79 |
| Rebounds | 22 | 31 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 16 | 22 |
| Assists | 11 | 15 |
| Steals | 11 | 5 |
| Blocks | 2 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 15 | 13 |
| Fast-break points | 2 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 30 |
| Fouls | 18 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 20 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 99 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half36-56Quion Williams makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Alex Mirhosseini assists)
- 2nd Half38-56Bryson Calamese makes layup
- 2nd Half40-56Bryson Calamese makes layup
- 2nd Half40-58Milhan Charles makes layup
- 2nd Half42-58Bryson Calamese makes 4-foot step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half42-61Quion Williams makes 28-foot three point jumper (Alex Mirhosseini assists)
- 2nd Half44-61Nick Woodard makes layup
- 2nd Half44-63Quion Williams makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half46-63Bryson Calamese makes 10-foot step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half48-63Omari Hamilton makes layup (Bryson Calamese assists)
- 2nd Half48-65Ramel Lloyd Jr. makes layup
- 2nd Half50-65Jameel Morris makes layup
- 2nd Half50-66Alex Mirhosseini makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half50-67Alex Mirhosseini makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half51-67Davian Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half52-67Davian Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half52-69Quion Williams makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half54-69Tycen McDaniels makes layup (Jameel Morris assists)
- 2nd Half55-69Davian Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half56-69Jameel Morris makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-69Nick Woodard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bryson Calamese assists)
- 2nd Half59-71Jaquan Scott makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Alex Mirhosseini assists)
- 2nd Half62-71Nick Woodard makes 27-foot three point jumper (Davian Williams assists)
- 2nd Half65-71Davian Williams makes 40-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half66-71Bryson Calamese makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half66-72Quion Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half66-73Quion Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-73Nick Woodard makes layup
- 2nd Half69-73Nick Woodard makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half69-75Jaquan Scott makes layup
- 2nd Half69-76Quion Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half69-77Quion Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half72-77Davian Williams makes 29-foot three point jumper (Tycen McDaniels assists)
- 2nd Half72-79Jaquan Scott makes layup (Quion Williams assists)
- 2nd Half74-79Tycen McDaniels makes 2-foot dunk (Jameel Morris assists)
- 2nd Half74-80Alex Mirhosseini makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half77-80Shane Lancaster makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jameel Morris assists)
- 2nd Half77-81Milhan Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half77-82Milhan Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half77-84Quion Williams makes 2-foot dunk (Alex Mirhosseini assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions, below favours Alcorn State Braves.
Venue
- H.O. Clemmons ArenaPine Bluff, AR
- Attendance2173
- OfficialsCaleb Michau, Cedric Coleman, Sparky Hamilton
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