Tennessee Volunteers vs Vanderbilt Commodores: Don Best Odds & Insights for 2/24/2021

The Vanderbilt Commodores (6-12) host the No. 25 Tennessee Volunteers (15-6) as 8-point underdogs after Scotty Pippen Jr put up 24 points in the Commodores 82-78 loss to Alabama. The game airs on SECN at 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. The matchup has an over/under of 141.

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Tennessee Leaders

• Jaden Springer leads the Volunteers scoring 12.0 points per game.
• Santiago Vescovi leads Tennessee with 3.3 assists a game and Josiah-Jordan James paces the squad with 6.0 rebounds per matchup.
• Vescovi is the top three-point shooter for the Volunteers, hitting 1.9 per game.
• James leads the team with 1.4 steals per game. Yves Pons collects 1.7 blocks a contest to pace the Volunteers.

Vanderbilt Leaders

• Scotty Pippen Jr. holds the top spot on the Commodores scoring and assist lists, tallying 20.5 points and 5.2 assists per game.
• The Commodores leading rebounder is Dylan Disu with 9.2 per game. He also scores 15.0 points per game.
• Pippen hits a team-high 1.9 three-pointers per game for the Commodores.
• Pippen leads the Volunteers with 1.4 steals per game and Disu is their top shot blocker with 1.2 blocks per game.

Tennessee vs Vanderbilt: Last 5 Meetings

The Volunteers have a 5-0 record in the last five games against the Commodores. In those games against the Commodores, the Volunteers have a 2-1 record against the spread.

Points Insights

• The Volunteers average 73 points per contest, only 0.8 fewer points than the 73.8 the Commodores allow their opponents.
• When Tennessee puts up more than 73.8 points, it is 10-0 overall and 8-0 against the spread.
• When Vanderbilt gives up more than 73 points, it is 3-10 against the spread and 1-12 overall.
• The Commodores score an average of 73.7 points per game, 11 more points than the 62.7 the Volunteers allow to opponents.
• Vanderbilt has compiled a 5-11 overall record and a 7-0 ATS record in games it scores more than 62.7 points.
• Tennessee's record is 2-2 against the spread and 2-2 overall when it allows more than 73.7 points.
• The Volunteers have put up a total of 216 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 10.3 per game), while the Commodores have been out-scored by opponents on average this year (by two total points, -0.1 per game).

Rebounding Insights

• The Volunteers and the Commodores rebound at around the same clip, with the teams averaging and 34.5 and 33.6 boards per game, respectively.
• The Volunteers are 7-2 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. The Commodores are 2-8 when they lose the rebounding advantage.
• The Volunteers and the Commodores collect offensive rebounds at nearly the same rate (10 and 10.3 offensive rebounds per game, respectively).
• The Commodores are 6-6 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. The Volunteers are 6-4 when they trail in offensive rebounds.
• Both teams tend to win the board battle. The Volunteers record an average rebounding margin of +2.5 rebounds per game, and the Commodores average a margin of +0.9 rebounds.