The Auburn Tigers (21-2) travel to face off against the Vanderbilt Commodores (17-6) on Tuesday, February 11th. This game will be played at Memorial Gymnasium (TN) in Nashville and televised on SECN. Vanderbilt is coming off a win in their previous game, while Auburn is looking to get back on track from a loss to the Florida. Tip-off is set for 7:00 ET.

Auburn Tigers vs Vanderbilt Commodores

The Tigers Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Auburn Tigers Recent Game/Games

Auburn fell to 21-2 on the season after a 90-81 home loss to Florida on Saturday. The Tigers were -11 favorites going into the game but didn’t cover the spread.

They trailed 48-38 at halftime and couldn’t make up the difference, despite scoring 43 points in the second half while allowing 42. The game’s total points of 171 went over the 156.5 O/U line.

The Commodores Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Vanderbilt Commodores Recent Game/Games

Vanderbilt improved to 17-6 on the season with an 86-78 home win over Texas on Saturday. The Commodores, who were favored by 3.5 points, covered the spread. The game’s total points of 164 exceeded the O/U line of 149.5.

Vanderbilt trailed 39-35 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, scoring 51 points while holding Texas to 39.

Tigers Offense Breakdown

Auburn put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 42.9% from the field and 31.8% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 48.6%, and they hit 60.9% of their free throws, going 14-of-23 from the line. The Tigers grabbed 15 offensive rebounds and dished out 16 assists.

Miles Kelly led the way with 22 points, hitting 3-of-9 from deep, while Walter Clayton Jr. added 19 points and 9 assists, connecting on 4-of-8 from three-point range. Johni Broome contributed 18 points and 11 rebounds, and Alex Condon was efficient, shooting 70% from the field and pulling down 10 boards.

Commodores Offense Breakdown

Vanderbilt put up 86 points in their last game, shooting 42.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 47.9%. They connected on 9 of 27 three-point attempts, hitting 33.3% from deep, and made 77.3% of their free throws, going 17 for 22. The Commodores also grabbed 17 offensive rebounds, helping to extend possessions.

Jaylen Carey led the way with 18 points and 14 rebounds, shooting 61.5% from the field. Tyler Nickel and Jason Edwards each added 17 points, with Nickel hitting 4 of 7 from three-point range. Tre Johnson contributed 15 points and 5 assists, while AJ Hoggard chipped in 14 points and a team-high 6 assists despite shooting just 26.7%.

Tigers Team Defense

Even though Auburn’s defense gave up 90 points, they held the opposing team to 42% shooting overall, as the other team made 30 of their 70 field goal attempts. From two-point range, the opponent shot 47%, hitting 23 of 48 shots.

From beyond the arc, Auburn’s defense limited the other team to 31% shooting, with the opponent making 7 of 22 three-point attempts. The other team also went 14/23 from the free-throw line, shooting 60%. Auburn allowed 15 offensive rebounds in the game.

Commodores Team Defense

Despite Auburn’s defensive struggles, allowing 90 points, they held their opponent to 42% shooting from the field. The Tigers gave up 23 two-point baskets on 48 attempts, a 47% conversion rate.

From beyond the arc, Auburn’s defense allowed 7 threes on 22 attempts, with the opposing team shooting 31%. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 23 times, where they made 14, shooting 60%.

Tigers vs Commodores Trends

• Although Auburn has a straight up record of 9-1 in their last ten road games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 6-4. The team averaged 82 points per game in these games.
• In their last ten games at home, the Commodores have a straight up record of 4-6 while going 6-4 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 77 points per game in these contests.
• Looking back on the team’s last five games as the underdog, the Commodores have a straight up record of 2-3. Their record vs the spread in these games was 2-3.
• Through their last five games as the favorite, the Tigers have an ATS record of 3-2 and a straight up mark of 4-1.

Tigers vs Commodores Prediction

As the underdogs with a spread of +9.5, we recommend going with the Commodores on the point spread. We not only see them covering the spread but also have a strong likelihood of winning this one outright, especially if you’re seeking a higher payout on the moneyline.

As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 157.5, and our model projects the Tigers and Commodores to reach a combined total of 147 points. Our bet is on taking the under.

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