Free NCAA Hoops Pick: Commodores vs. Crimson Tide CBB Odds
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2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping Commodores vs. Alabama
- (10-11) Vanderbilt Commodores vs. Alabama Crimson Tide (18-3)
- Date: Tuesday, January 31st
- Time: 8:30 ET
- Venue: Coleman Coliseum, Tuscaloosa
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Commodores +653 | Crimson Tide -1115
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Vanderbilt +13.5 | Alabama -13.5 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 155.0
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Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt heads into their matchup vs Alabama with a record of 10-11 while looking to shake a 2 game losing streak. Out of 7 road games this season, the Commodores have a record of 2-5.
Having been the underdog in 12 games, the Commodores have gone 3-9 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +13.5 underdogs on the spread.
Vanderbilt currently has a record of 3-5 in Southeastern action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 7-6.
Coming into the game, Liam Robbins is the team leader in scoring, averaging 13.2 points per game.
In addition to his scoring, Robbins is grabbing 5.9 rebounds and adding 1.3 assists. Vanderbilt’s second leading scorer is Tyrin Lawrence, who has hit 44.2% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 10.7 points per game.
Commodores Offense
Vanderbilt’s offense heads into today’s matchup averaging just 70.4, which places them 229th in the NCAA.
This season, the Commodores have taken 46.19% of their shots behind the three-point line, which is 86th% in the NCAA. Vanderbilt is averaging 8.67 made 3’s per game on a shooting percentage of 8.67% (146th).
In terms of pace, Vanderbilt is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 67.9 per contest, placing them just 449th in college basketball.
Currently, Vanderbilt’s 33.9 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Commodores are averaging 9.4 offensive boards per game.
Alabama Crimson Tide
Hoping to build on their 18-3 overall record, Alabama squares off with Vanderbilt. Currently, the Crimson Tide have been the home team 12 times, sitting with a record of 11-1.
Getting ready to play for the 19 times as the favorite, Alabama has gone 16-3 in those matchups. Playing at home, the Crimson Tide come into this game as -13.5 point favorites.
Alabama currently has a record of 8-0 in Southeastern action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 10-3.
Coming into the game, Brandon Miller is the team leader in scoring, averaging 19.0 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Miller is grabbing 8.1 rebounds and adding 1.8 assists.
Alabama’s second leading scorer is Mark Sears, who has hit 41.1% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 14.0 points per game.
Crimson Tide Key Stats
On offense, the Crimson Tide are one of the top units in the country at 80.0 points per game, placing them 15th in the NCAA.
So far, Alabama has been more than willing to get up shots from outside, ranking 68th in the NCAA in percentage of shots behind the 3-point arc. So far, the team has taken 47.96% of their shots from beyond the arc. For the season, the Crimson Tide are averaging 9.28 made 3’s per contest (88th).
In terms of pace, Alabama is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 72.0 per contest, placing them just 251st in college basketball. Currently, the team is one of the better rebounding teams in the country, at 39.9 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 13.5 offensive boards per game.
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Vanderbilt vs. Alabama CBB Betting Trends
- First, Vanderbilt is 3-2 vs. the spread in their last 5 games. The Commodores are 2-3 straight up in these matchups.
- Second, Vanderbilt is 9-1 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 5-5 SU.
- At this point, Commodores are 1-2 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 2-1 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, Crimson Tide are 2-1 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 1-2 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free Vanderbilt Commodores vs. Alabama Crimson Tide CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: Vanderbilt Commodores +13.5
If you’re deciding whether to down a bet vs the spread in this matchup, we recommend taking the Vanderbilt Commodores to cover as +13.5 point underdogs. One thing that often causes problems for teams who are heavy underdogs is when they are matched up against a team that can dictate the pace of play.
However, both Vanderbilt and Alabama come into today’s game near the NCAA average in possessions per game. Given that style of place won’t be an issue for the Commodores and the fact that they have 3-2 vs. the spread in their last 5 games as underdogs, we like them to cover the spread on the road.
Free Vanderbilt vs. Alabama CBB Betting Pick: Vanderbilt ATS
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