Auburn vs Yale 12/4/21 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Yale Bulldogs (5-4) vs. Auburn Tigers (6-1)
December 4, 2021 2:00 pm EDT
The Line: Auburn Tigers -15.5 / Yale Bulldogs +15.5; Over/Under: -147.5
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The Yale Bulldogs and Auburn Tigers meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Auburn Arena. The Yale Bulldogs look for a win after splitting their last eight games. The Auburn Tigers look to build on their 6-1 record.
The Yale Bulldogs are averaging 75 points on 43.2 percent shooting and allowing 67.7 points on 41.2 percent shooting. Azar Swain is averaging 18.9 points and 4.3 rebounds, while Matthew Cotton is averaging 11.8 points and 1.3 assists. Jalen Gabbidon is the third double-digit scorer and EJ Jarvis is grabbing 4.5 rebounds. The Yale Bulldogs are shooting 32.5 percent from beyond the arc and 73.2 percent from the free throw line. The Yale Bulldogs are allowing 31.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.3 rebounds per game.
The Auburn Tigers are averaging 81.9 points on 44.7 percent shooting and allowing 67.9 points on 40.8 percent shooting. Jabari Smith is averaging 16.9 points and 2.4 assists, while KD Johnson is averaging 15 points and 2 rebounds. Wendell Green Jr. is the third double-digit scorer and Walker Kessler is grabbing 7.7 rebounds. The Auburn Tigers are shooting 32.8 percent from beyond the arc and 74.5 percent from the free throw line. The Auburn Tigers are allowing 33.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.3 rebounds per game.
The Bulldogs are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games as an underdog and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Tigers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 home games and 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games overall. The over is 19-7-1 in Bulldogs last 27 overall. The over is 13-6 in Tigers last 19 overall.
The Yale Bulldogs have been hit or miss this season, and they have some questionable losses that makes you wonder if they can compete here. The Auburn Tigers have been on fire offensively through seven games, and they’ve been money against the spread. Thick number, but hard to bet against Auburn here. Yale doesn’t have the horses.