Alabama vs. Vanderbilt Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 21
Published 3:08 pm Monday, January 20, 2025
Tuesday’s contest features the Alabama Crimson Tide (15-3, 4-1 SEC) and the Vanderbilt Commodores (15-3, 3-2 SEC) squaring off at Coleman Coliseum in what should be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 85-74 win for heavily favored Alabama according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on January 21.
Based on our computer prediction, Vanderbilt should cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 12.5. The two sides are projected to fall short of the 169.5 over/under.
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Alabama vs. Vanderbilt Game Info & Odds
- Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: SEC Network
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- Where: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Venue: Coleman Coliseum
- Line: Alabama -12.5
- Point total: 169.5
- Moneyline (to win): Alabama -847, Vanderbilt +570
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Alabama vs. Vanderbilt Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Alabama 85, Vanderbilt 74
Spread & Total Prediction for Alabama vs. Vanderbilt
- Pick ATS: Vanderbilt (+12.5)
- Pick OU: Under (169.5)
Alabama has a 10-8-0 record against the spread this season compared to Vanderbilt, who is 12-6-0 ATS. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Crimson Tide are 10-8-0 and the Commodores are 8-10-0. The teams score 172.3 points per game, 2.8 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Alabama has a 7-3 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall. Vanderbilt has gone 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 matches.
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Alabama Performance Insights
- The Crimson Tide’s +214 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 11.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 90.2 points per game (first in college basketball) while giving up 78.3 per contest (327th in college basketball).
- The 40.7 rebounds per game Alabama averages rank third in the nation, and are 8.3 more than the 32.4 its opponents collect per outing.
- Alabama connects on 10.2 three-pointers per game (24th in college basketball) at a 32.4% rate (258th in college basketball), compared to the 6.8 per game its opponents make at a 29.2% rate.
- The Crimson Tide rank 42nd in college basketball by averaging 103.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 135th in college basketball, allowing 89.8 points per 100 possessions.
- Alabama has come up short in the turnover battle by 1.8 turnovers per game, committing 12.1 (245th in college basketball action) while forcing 10.3 (308th in college basketball).
Vanderbilt Performance Insights
- The Commodores put up 82.1 points per game (37th in college basketball) while allowing 67.8 per contest (76th in college basketball). They have a +257 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 14.3 points per game.
- Vanderbilt comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 1.2 boards. It records 31.9 rebounds per game (220th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 30.7.
- Vanderbilt knocks down 8.2 three-pointers per game (137th in college basketball), 1.2 more than its opponents. It shoots 32.5% from beyond the arc (256th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 35.4%.
- Vanderbilt wins the turnover battle by 5.4 per game, committing 9.7 (30th in college basketball) while its opponents average 15.1.
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