Vanderbilt at Auburn College Basketball Parlay 2/3/2018

Saturday, February 3, 2018

Auburn Arena

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The Vanderbilt Commodores head to Auburn Arena to take on the Auburn Tigers on Saturday, February 3, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Auburn as 14 point favorites.

Vanderbilt heads into this matchup with a mark of 8-14. They currently have a point differential of -0.5 as they are averaging 71.8 points per contest while giving up 72.3 per game. Auburn has an overall mark of 20-2. They are averaging 85.7 points per contest and giving up 72.2, which is a point differential of 13.5.

Valuable Vanderbilt Commodores Betting Trends

The Vanderbilt Commodores are 5-13 against the spread this season

The Vanderbilt Commodores are 9-10 against the over/under this year

Important Auburn Tigers Betting Trends

The Auburn Tigers are 15-5 against the spread this season

The Auburn Tigers are 10-10 against the over/under this year

Key Vanderbilt Commodores Injuries

01/23/18 G Matthew Fisher-Davis Shoulder is out for season

Key Auburn Tigers Injuries

11/05/17 C Austin Wiley Eligibility is out for season
11/05/17 F Danjel Purifoy Suspension is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Riley LaChance averages 12.7 points per contest in 29.9 minutes per game this year. He averages 3 assists per game and 3.1 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 47% for the season while his free throw percentage is 81%. Jeff Roberson averages 15.9 points per contest while playing 33.3 minutes per night this year. He grabs 7.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.4 assists per game. His FG percentage is 41% while his free throw percentage is 87%.

Player Spotlight

Mustapha Heron averages 15.3 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 26.7 minutes per game. He also hauls in 5.6 rebounds per game and dishes 1.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is 80%. Bryce Brown scores 16.6 points per contest while playing 31.2 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 2.3 rebounds per contest and has 2.1 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage is at 81%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Commodores allow 72.3 points per contest which is 183rd in Division 1. They also surrender a 45% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 228th and 103rd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.3 rebounds a game which ranks 138th, and they allow 11.0 assists per game which puts them in 32nd place in the country. They force 10.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 5th in the nation. Vanderbilt averages 71.8 points per contest this year, which is 239th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is -0.5 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a unit, which has them ranked 271st. From 3-point territory they shoot 33%, which is good for 285th in college basketball. They average 35.0 boards per contest and 12.4 assists per game, which ranks them 221st and 269th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 300th with 11.8 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers give up 72.2 points per game, which ranks them 178th in the country. Their defense surrenders a 41% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 31st and 122nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 75th with 12.0 dimes allowed per game and 167th with 34.8 boards surrendered per contest. The Tigers are 313th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 15.6 per contest this year. Auburn is 10th in Division 1 with 85.7 points per contest this season. They are 161st in the country in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 13.5. They shoot 38% from beyond the arc, which is good for 63rd in D-1. They are 22nd in college basketball in rebounding with 39.9 boards per contest and 85th in assists per game with 15.2. The Tigers are 237th in turnovers per contest with 12.6.

Advanced Statistics

The Commodores are 134th in the nation in offensive rating with 106.3, and their defensive rating of 107.1 is ranked 291st. In terms of pace they are 315th in the country with 66.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% is 213th. As a team they are 186th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 45% of their shots, ranking 31st in Division 1. Vanderbilt is 266th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.2 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13.2 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 50%, which is 161st in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

Auburn is 305th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.4 times per 100 possessions while forcing 18.4 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 47%, which is 46th in Division 1. The Tigers are 69th in the nation in defensive rating with 97.5, and their offensive rating of 115.8 is ranked 16th. They are 26th in D-1 in pace with 74 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 53% is 108th. As a unit they are 61st in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 42% of their shot attempts, ranking 80th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Vanderbilt +14 and under 148 total points

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