Thursday, December 04, 2014 at 7:00p ET

Memorial Gymnasium

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In a key non conference game on Thursday; the Baylor Bears will visit Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores. The Baylor Bears are 6-1 overall, and 1-0 on the road. The Bears took their first loss of the season; a neutral site loss to the Fighting Illini of Illinois on November 28th. The Commodores are 5-1 overall, but have won all four of their home games. Vanderbilt’s lone loss came on November 28th to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Following that loss, the Commodores beat LaSalle 68-65.

The Commodores are ranked 10th in the country in assists, with 18.3 per game. The passing game has been anchored by Wade Baldwin IV and his 6.2 per game. In the win over LaSalle, he dished out a season low 4 assists. The leading scorer in that game was Damian Jones, with 16. Jones leads the team with 17 per game. Vanderbilt has notable remaining non conference games against Purdue, Georgia Tech and St. Louis.

For Baylor, their 62-54 loss to Illinois was their season low in scoring. The Bears are scoring 68 points per game. Since the Illinois loss, the Bears bounced back with a huge win over Texas Southern 75-49. The leading scorer for Scott Drew’s squad has been Taurean Price, and his 12.8 per game. The Bears rank 15th in the country in rebounds, as they are grabbing 43.6 per game. Baylor has notable wins over South Carolina and Memphis. The Bears will play three of their first four games after New Years against ranked foes.

Baylor Bears Betting Trends

Baylor Bears are 3-1-0 Against the Spread

Baylor Bears are 0-4-0 against the Over/Under

Vanderbilt Commodores Betting Trends

Vanderbilt Commodores are 2-1-0 Against the Spread

Vanderbilt Commodores are 1-1-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Baylor Bears

12/03/14 G Kenny Chery Foot "?" Thursday vs. Vanderbilt
11/14/14 G Dee Durham Wrist out indefinitely

Vanderbilt Commodores

No injuries to report at this time

Tony's Pick: Take Baylor

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