The visiting Musketeers hope to send their backers to the pay window on Monday as they look to cover the spread at Memorial Gymnasium against the Vanderbilt Commodores.

Supporters of the Musketeers have watched them go 4-0 and 1-1 ATS on the year, while the Commodores are at 5-1 and 2-2 ATS. In totals betting, the Commodores are 1-3, while the Musketeers have a 0-2 mark.



View Xavier vs Vanderbilt Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Xavier before tip-off in this one will find them as 4-point underdogs.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Commodores - Musketeers odds would favor the Commodores if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Vanderbilt is rated No. 85 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Xavier is at No. 299. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 84-78 win for the Musketeers.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Musketeers is ranked No. 58 in NCAA hoops at 39.5 per game. Contrast that with Vanderbilt’s No. 137 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Vanderbilt is the No. 37-ranked team in the country at 8.3 per game, while Xavier rates No. 224 at 5.5 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Xavier owns the country's No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game on the highway. Vanderbilt, on the other hand, rates No. 151 in scoring at home.

Xavier won its last outing, a 70-56 result against Georgia on November 25. They covered in that game as a 10.5-point favorite. The Musketeers got 12 points from Tu Holloway as Xavier ran past Georgia 70-56 on Friday at Cintas Center.

Vanderbilt was a 95-73 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Monmouth. Vanderbilt cruised to victory on Friday, running Monmouth out of the gym and running up a 95-73 score at Memorial Gymnasium.


Xavier Musketeers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 9-1
Before playing Purdue are 6-0
After playing Georgia are 2-0
After a win are 9-1

Vanderbilt Commodores Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
After playing Monmouth are 1-0
After a win are 6-4

A few Musketeers at Commodores trends to consider:
Xavier is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Xavier's last 5 games on the road
Vanderbilt is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Vanderbilt is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Xavier home to Purdue, Saturday, December 3
Vanderbilt at Louisville, Friday, December 2