Texas vs Vanderbilt Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 8

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  • Vanderbilt is a -2.5 point favorite vs Texas
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • Texas / Vanderbilt TV channel: SECN

The Texas Longhorns visit Memorial Gymnasium to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EST in Nashville, TN, USA.

Vanderbilt is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).

The Texas vs. Vanderbilt Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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Texas vs. Vanderbilt Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Texas+2.5 -105O 149.5 -115+125
Vanderbilt -2.5 -115U 149.5 -105-155

Texas vs Vanderbilt Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Texas will win this college basketball game with 64.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Texas vs Vanderbilt Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Vanderbilt will cover the spread with 66.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Texas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 32 games (+10.90 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Texas has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 34 games (+4.70 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Texas has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 34 games (+4.70 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Texas have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 34 games (+4.65 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Texas have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 34 games (+4.22 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Vanderbilt has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 18 games at home (+15.40 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Vanderbilt has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 32 games (+15.20 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Vanderbilt have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.70 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Vanderbilt has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.14 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Vanderbilt have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 32 games (+3.70 Units / 10% ROI)

Texas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Texas has a 14-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.15 Units / 16.4% ROI).

  • 15-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.85 Units / 0.4% ROI
  • 11-10 when betting the Over for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • 10-11 when betting the Under for -2.1 Units / -8.3% ROI

Vanderbilt Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Vanderbilt has a 13-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.1 Units / 12.81% ROI).

  • 16-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.6 Units / 1.08% ROI
  • 11-11 when betting the Over for -1.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 11-11 when betting the Under for -1.1 Units / -4.55% ROI

Texas Offensive Stats & Trends:

Texas averaged 4.8 turnovers per game (152 turnovers/32 games) in the second half last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.2

Texas averaged 1.28 points per shot (429 points/335 shots) in possessions with at least three passes last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.18

Texas had an eFG% of 47% in the second half last season — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Texas had an eFG% of 63% in possessions with at least six passes last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 53%

Vanderbilt Offensive Stats & Trends:

Vanderbilt shot 28% from three (201/712) last season — lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%

Vanderbilt shot 28% from three (201/712) last season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Vanderbilt had an eFG% of 46% last season — 2nd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 52%

Vanderbilt shot 38% (344/900) in the first half last season — lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 44%

Texas Defensive Stats & Trends:

Texas allowed opponents to shoot 46% from three off the dribble (13/28) in possessions with two to five passes last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 28%

Texas allowed opponents to shoot 17% from three off the dribble (6/36) in the first half last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 27%

Texas allowed an average of 1.33 points per shot (354 points/267 shots) in possessions with at least three passes last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.18

Texas allowed opponents to shoot 50% from three in catch and shoot opportunities (10/20) in transition last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Vanderbilt Defensive Stats & Trends:

Vanderbilt has averaged 9.6 steals per game (212 steals/22 games) this season — 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 7.0

Vanderbilt has allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (309/794) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%

Vanderbilt averaged 6.1 steals per game (190 steals/31 games) last season — 3rd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Vanderbilt has allowed opponents to shoot 38% from three (211/560) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 32%


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