Vanderbilt vs Alabama 2/22/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Alabama Crimson Tide (17-10) vs. Vanderbilt Commodores (14-12)
February 22, 2022 9:00 pm EDT
The Line: Vanderbilt Commodores +3.5 / Alabama Crimson Tide -3.5; Over/Under: -150.5
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The Alabama Crimson Tide and Vanderbilt Commodores meet Tuesday in college basketball action at the Memorial Gymnasium. The Alabama Crimson Tide look for a win after splitting their last 12 games. The Vanderbilt Commodores look for a win after splitting their last eight games.
The Alabama Crimson Tide are averaging 80.4 points on 44.6 percent shooting and allowing 76 points on 43.2 percent shooting. Jaden Shackelford is averaging 17.1 points and 5.7 rebounds, while Jahvon Quinerly is averaging 13.9 points and 4.5 assists. Keon Ellis is the third double-digit scorer and JD Davison is grabbing 4.6 rebounds. The Alabama Crimson Tide are shooting 31 percent from beyond the arc and 72.1 percent from the free throw line. The Alabama Crimson Tide are allowing 32.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.6 rebounds per game.
The Vanderbilt Commodores are averaging 69.3 points on 41.9 percent shooting and allowing 66.7 points on 42.1 percent shooting. Scotty Pippen Jr. is averaging 19.5 points and 3.8 assists, while Jordan Wright is averaging 12.3 points and 6.1 rebounds. Myles Stute is grabbing 3.3 rebounds and Rodney Chatman is grabbing 2.5 rebounds. The Vanderbilt Commodores are shooting 32.8 percent from beyond the arc and 69 percent from the free throw line. The Vanderbilt Commodores are allowing 30.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.1 rebounds per game.
The Crimson Tide are 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 road games and 5-15-1 ATS in their last 21 games overall. The Commodores are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The over is 16-6 in Crimson Tide last 22 overall. The over is 7-0 in Commodores last 7 overall. The underdog is 19-7-1 ATS in the last 27 meetings.
The Alabama Crimson Tide should be favored based on talent, but there’s no doubt they’ve underachieved all year, and they’re a rough 2-5-1 against the spread on the road and 9-17-1 against the spread on the year. The Vanderbilt Commodores have been a bit better than expected this season, and they win at home by an average of 6.6 points while allowing 41.1 percent shooting from the field. Give me the home dog.
