Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Vanderbilt Commodores try to run the Chattanooga Moccasins off the court at Memorial Gymnasium in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Vanderbilt Commodores were listed as -3-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Chattanooga Moccasins vs Vanderbilt Commodores Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Vanderbilt Commodores currently sport a 5-5 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 4-5 ATS. The Chattanooga Moccasins are 8-2 and 3-3 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Vanderbilt Commodores produce a 5-3-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Chattanooga Moccasins have gone 2-4 against the totals betting line.
The Commodores - Moccasins odds would favor the Moccasins if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Vanderbilt is rated No. 176 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Chattanooga is at No. 94.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Chattanooga is ranked No. 225 in NCAA basketball at 33.71 per game. Contrast that with Vanderbilt's No. 156 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Vanderbilt is the No. 22-ranked team in the country at 9.8 per game, while Chattanooga rates No. 82 at 8.4 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tre' McLean went off for 35 points and added 5 rebounds for good measure, leading Chattanooga to a 96-85 win over Marshall on Tuesday at McKenzie Arena.
Vanderbilt was crushed on Thursday, getting blown out by Middle Tennessee and falling by a 71-48 score at Murphy Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Chattanooga home to Jacksonville State, Wednesday, December 21st
Vanderbilt at Dayton, Wednesday, December 21st