Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Commodores and Razorbacks. The game is starting at 9:00 ET on SECN, and it’s hosted by the Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, AR. Get ready to place your bets! This Southeastern conference matchup has an over/under of 144.5 points, and Arkansas is favored to win by -10 at home vs. Vanderbilt.

VANDERBILT COMMODORES VS ARKANSAS RAZORBACKS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Vanderbilt Commodores +10

This game will be played at Bud Walton Arena at 9:00 ET on Tuesday, February 27th.

WHY BET THE VANDERBILT COMMODORES:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Razorbacks.
  • Even though we have Arkansas winning straight-up, we like Vanderbilt at +10.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.

Can the Vanderbilt Offense Score Enough on the Road?

Despite being the underdog, Vanderbilt has a chance to snap its nine-game road losing streak. So far, the Commodores have gone 0-9 on the road this season, with an average scoring margin of -15.7 points per game.

For the season, Vanderbilt is 7-20 overall, including a 2-12 record in Southeastern Conference play. Over their last three games, the Commodores have gone 0-3, and they are coming off a 77-64 loss to Florida.

As the underdog this season, Vanderbilt has gone 8-10-1 against the spread. On the road, their ATS mark is 3-5-1 and over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Commodores have a record of 4-5-1 vs. the spread.

This season, the over/under record for Vanderbilt games is 8-19, and the average over/under line in their games is 142.3. Today’s over/under line of 144.5 is higher than the average scoring total in their games this year (140.6). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 0-3, and the average scoring total in those games is 140 points.

In their recent game, the Commodores’ offense concluded with 64 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 66.1 points per contest. Ven-Allen Lubin led the scoring for the Commodores, contributing 15 points. Additionally, Evan Taylor chipped in with 10 points.

At present, the Commodores’ defense is nationally ranked 237th, allowing 74.4 points per game. In their previous game vs. Florida, the Gators finished with a field goal percentage of 46% and a total of 77 points vs. Vanderbilt.

Can Arkansas Pull Off a Home Win?

Arkansas will be looking to build off their two-game winning streak when they take on Vanderbilt at home. So far, the Razorbacks have gone 12-5 at home compared to their 2-8 record on the road. They have been much better as the favorite, going 10-2, and they have been favored in 12 games this season.

Most recently, Arkansas took down Missouri by a score of 88-73. Over their last 10 games at home, the Razorbacks have gone 6-4. For the season, they have gone 14-13, including a 5-9 record in Southeastern Conference action.

Arkansas has an ATS record of 10-17 this season. At home, the Razorbacks are 7-10 vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, Arkansas is 3-7 ATS.

Today’s over/under line of 144.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Arkansas’ games this year (150). So far, 20 of their games have finished with more points than today’s line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 with an average scoring total of 148 points.

The Arkansas offense is coming off a game where they scored 88 points against Missouri. They posted a field goal percentage of 48.1% and connected on 10 threes. The top scorer for the Razorbacks was Khalif Battle with 42 points, while Makhi Mitchell also added 13 to the scoreboard.

As they prepare for the upcoming game, Arkansas is focused on shoring up their defense, as they are currently allowing an average of 77.7 points per game (292nd). In their previous game vs. Missouri, the Tigers finished with a field goal percentage of 48% and a total of 73 points vs. Arkansas.