Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Memorial Gymnasium

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The Auburn Tigers travel to Memorial Gymnasium to play the Vanderbilt Commodores on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. The opening line for this game has Vanderbilt as 15 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 140.

The Tigers come into this game with an overall record of 7-7 and a road record of 1-4. They are 6-7 against the spread and their over/under record is 7-6. The Commodores have an overall record of 8-7 and a home record of 6-2. They have an over/under record of 5-7 and they are 7-6 against the spread.

Kareem Canty comes into this contest averaging 18.7 points per game while playing 33.5 minutes per night so far this season for the Tigers. He pulls down 2.5 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 41% while his free throw percentage is currently at 77%. Tyler Harris averages 15.4 points per game in 28.3 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.4 assists per contest and 8.3 rebounds per game for Auburn. His field goal percentage is 53% for the year while his free throw percentage is 67%.

Wade Baldwin averages 14.6 points per game while playing 28.6 minutes per contest this year for the Commodores. He grabs 3.9 rebounds per game and has 4.1 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage currently is at 82%. Damian Jones averages 13.3 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 25.2 minutes per contest. He also averages 6.8 rebounds per contest and 1.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 57% and his free throw percentage is 59%.

Auburn averages 77.5 points per contest this season which ranks them 76th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -0.4 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 128th. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 49th in the country. They average 36.2 rebounds per game and 13.3 assists per game which ranks them 178th and 171st in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 295th with 14.5 per game. The Tigers allow 77.9 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 282nd in the nation. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 190th and 145th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 38.8 rebounds a game which ranks 277th and they give up 13.3 assists per contest which puts them in 180th place in the country. They force 14.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 74th in the Division 1.

Vanderbilt averages 79.1 points per game this year which ranks them 55th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 13.1 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them sitting in the 59th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 40% which is good for 23rd in the nation. They average 38.3 rebounds per game and 14.8 assists per contest which ranks them 91st and 83rd respectively. In the turnover department the Commodores rank 81st with 11.9 per game. The Commodores allow 66.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 49th in the country. They also allow a 37% shooting percentage and a 28% average from behind the arc ranking them 8th and 8th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37.1 rebounds a game which ranks 217th and they give up 9.3 assists per contest which puts them in 2nd place in the nation. The Commodores force 11.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 278th in college basketball.

Auburn Tigers Betting Trends

The Auburn Tigers are 6-7 against the spread

The Auburn Tigers are 7-6 against the over/under

Vanderbilt Commodores Betting Trends

The Vanderbilt Commodores are 7-6 against the spread

The Vanderbilt Commodores are 5-7 against the over/under

Auburn Tigers Injuries

12/22/15 G Tahj Shamsid-Deen Shoulder out indefinitely
11/11/15 F Danjel Purifoy Eligibility out indefinitely
01/11/16 G New Williams Knee "?" Tuesday vs. Vanderbilt
01/01/16 G T.J. Dunans Knee out indefinitely

Vanderbilt Commodores Injuries

No key injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take Auburn

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