Chattanooga looks to cover the Moccasins-Phoenix pointspread on Thursday and improve its overall 9-16 mark when they host Elon in college basketball action.

The Phoenix will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 9-11 ATS against the number this season, while the Moccasins are 7-8-1 ATS. Elon is 10-10 on the totals; Chattanooga is 9-6-1.



View Elon vs Chattanooga Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Chattanooga opened as 5.5-point favorites in this College Basketball tilt.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Moccasins at No. 55 and the Phoenix at No. 157 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 73-70 result in favor of the Moccasins.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Chattanooga's No. 111-ranked offense, averaging 71 PPG, against a Phoenix defense that ranks No. 259 at 70.4 PPG. The Moccasins field goal percentage has averaged 42.3% so far, more than the Phoenix marksmen have achieved on the year, 41% per game.

Defensively, Elon features the nation's No. 242-rated defense on the road, allowing 72.6 points per game. Chattanooga, meanwhile, comes in at No. 111 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Elon, they were an 82-59 Sportsbook as they battled Appalachian State at home. They covered in the match as a 1.5-point favorite. The Phoenix blew out Appalachian State on Monday, running up a 20+ point victory in an 82-59 win at Alumni Gym.

Last time out for Chattanooga, they were an 88-61 loser as they battled Davidson on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 15.5-point underdog. Chattanooga was run off the court by the Wildcats on Saturday as Davidson routed them 88-61 at Belk Arena.


Elon Phoenix Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Samford are 1-6
After playing Appalachian State are 3-7
After a win are 6-4

Chattanooga Moccasins Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing UNC Greensboro are 6-4
After playing Davidson are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7

A few Phoenix at Moccasins trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Elon's last 7 games on the road
Elon is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Elon is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Elon is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Chattanooga
Chattanooga is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chattanooga's last 7 games
Chattanooga is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Elon
Chattanooga is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games when playing at home against Elon


Next up:
Elon at Samford, Saturday, February 11
Chattanooga home to UNC Greensboro, Saturday, February 11