VMI vs Chattanooga Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 2/15/23

The Chattanooga Mocs and VMI Keydets meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the Cameron Hall. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.

The Chattanooga Mocs Betting Preview

The Chattanooga Mocs are averaging 76.8 points on 44.9 percent shooting and allowing 70.6 points on 42.2 percent shooting. Jake Stephens is averaging 21.8 points and 10.2 rebounds, while Jamal Johnson is averaging 13.5 points and 1.1 assists. Dalvin White is dishing 2.9 assists and Demetrius Davis is dishing 1.6 assists. The Chattanooga Mocs are shooting 37.8 percent from beyond the arc and 72.1 percent from the free throw line. The Chattanooga Mocs are allowing 33.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34 rebounds per game.

The VMI Keydets Betting Preview

The VMI Keydets are averaging 69.5 points on 42.5 percent shooting and allowing 74.9 points on 45.6 percent shooting. Asher Woods is averaging 13.7 points and 4.7 rebounds, while Sean Conway is averaging 12.7 points and 5.3 rebounds. Tony Felder is the third double-digit scorer and Tyler Houser is dishing 0.5 assists. The VMI Keydets are shooting 35.7 percent from beyond the arc and 76.8 percent from the free throw line. The VMI Keydets are allowing 34.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.1 rebounds per game.

Chattanooga vs VMI Trends

The Mocs are 2-6-1 ATS in their last 9 Wednesday games. The Keydets are 0-6 ATS in their last 6 home games and 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games overall. The under is 4-1 in Mocs last 5 overall. The under is 5-2-1 in Keydets last 8 overall. The underdog is 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings.

Randy’s Free Pick

The VMI Keydets are a bad team that’s getting worse, and that includes losing their last 5 games by an average of 12.2 points. VMI also loses in the underdog role by an average of 11.7 points and is 2-6 ATS at home. While Chattanooga has issues of its own, backing VMI isn’t an option for me. I’ll lay the chalk with the Mocs.