LSU vs Vanderbilt Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 2

min read
(AP Photo)
BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 02, 2024, 12:32 PM
  • LSU (12-16) is a -3.5 point favorite vs Vanderbilt (12-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 143.5 points
  • LSU / Vanderbilt TV channel: SECN

The LSU Tigers (12-16) visit Memorial Gym to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores (12-15) on Mar. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 3:30pm EST in Nashville, TN.

LSU is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-110).

The LSU vs. Vanderbilt Over/Under is 143.5 total points.

Bet now on Vanderbilt vs LSU & all college basketball games with BetMGM

LSU vs. Vanderbilt Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
LSU-3.5 -110O 143.5 -110-165
Vanderbilt +3.5 -110U 143.5 -110+140

LSU vs Vanderbilt Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts LSU will win this college basketball game with 61.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

LSU vs Vanderbilt Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Vanderbilt will cover the spread with 59.2% confidence for today’s game.


Bet now on Vanderbilt vs LSU and all games with BetMGM


  • LSU has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 26 games (+4.55 Units / 8% ROI)
  • LSU has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 13 away games (+1.40 Units / 10% ROI)
  • LSU has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.40 Units / 3% ROI)
  • LSU has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.15 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Vanderbilt has hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 22 games at home (+8.45 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Vanderbilt has hit the Team Total Under in 15 of their last 22 games at home (+6.75 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Vanderbilt has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 35 games (+6.00 Units / 15% ROI)

LSU Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

LSU has a 12-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.55 Units / -18.08% ROI).

  • 11-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.55 Units / 9.96% ROI
  • 14-14 when betting the Over for -1.45 Units / -4.7% ROI
  • 14-14 when betting the Under for -1.4 Units / -4.55% ROI

Vanderbilt Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Vanderbilt has a 12-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.45 Units / -14.47% ROI).

  • 8-20 when betting on the Moneyline for -27.45 Units / -27.15% ROI
  • 9-18 when betting the Over for -10.75 Units / -34.9% ROI
  • 18-9 when betting the Under for +8.15 Units / 26.46% ROI

LSU Offensive Stats & Trends:

LSU has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (271 assists/ 294 TOs) this season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

LSU has averaged 13.4 turnovers per game (294 turnovers/22 games) this season — tied for 4th highest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.4

LSU has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (131 assists/ 141 TOs) in the second half this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.3

LSU has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (271 assists/ 294 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.3

Vanderbilt Offensive Stats & Trends:

Vanderbilt is shooting 28% from three (147/519) this season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Vanderbilt has an eFG% of 45% this season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 52%

Vanderbilt has averaged 1.05 points per shot (674 points/640 shots) in the first half this season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.24

Vanderbilt is shooting 28% from three (147/519) this season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%

LSU Defensive Stats & Trends:

LSU has forced 13.7 turnovers per game (302 turnovers/22 games) this season — best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 12.2

LSU has allowed 8.6 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 7.5

LSU has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (269/674) in the second half this season — 2nd best among SEC Teams; League Avg: 43%

LSU has allowed 35.3 points per game (776 points/22 games) in the first half this season — tied for 4th highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 33.7

Vanderbilt Defensive Stats & Trends:

Vanderbilt has averaged 5.5 steals per game (204 steals/37 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Vanderbilt has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (183/491) this season — highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Vanderbilt has averaged 6.1 steals per game (135 steals/22 games) this season — 3rd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Vanderbilt has averaged 5.5 steals per game (322 steals/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.2


Bet now on Vanderbilt vs LSU and all games with BetMGM


College Basketball Betting at BetMGM

At the best online sportsbook, you can bet on updated college basketball betting odds, including parlays and live sports betting. The best online sports betting and mobile sports betting (with the BetMGM Sportsbook app) experiences are at BetMGM.

Log in to your account now for updated sportsbook promos in your state. If you don’t have an account, check out BetMGM’s welcome offer.

betmgm-nco-jamie-foxx
About the Author

BetMGM Betting

Read More @BETMGM

Our BetMGM betting authors are experts who focus on individual game matchups & player prop bets with an emphasis on betting odds, lines & predictions.

Our BetMGM betting authors are experts who focus on individual game matchups & player prop bets with an emphasis on betting odds, lines & predictions.