Mississippi Valley State at Vanderbilt 11/29/21 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 11/29/2021 at 10:26 AM ET

The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils visit Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday to play the Vanderbilt Commodores. Mississippi Valley State is 0-3 following a 73-58 loss to Ole Miss on Friday. The Delta Devils led by five points at halftime but were outscored 40-20 after the break. The leading scorer for Mississippi Valley State was Robert Carpenter with 27 points.

Robert Carpenter has played only two games but is the leading scorer with an average of 22.0 points per game, while Caleb Hunter is the second leading scorer for Mississippi Valley State with an average of 14.0 points per game. John Aguer is the leading rebounder with an average of 5.3 rebounds per game and Elijah Davis is the leader in assists with an average of 6.0 per game.

Vanderbilt improved to 4-1 following a 68-52 victory over Pittsburgh on Wednesday. Tre Thomas was the leading scorer for Vanderbilt with 14 points, while Scotty Pippen Jr scored 11 points and the Commodores used a strong second half to pull away for the victory. Vanderbilt out-scored Pittsburgh 44-29 in the second half.

Jordan Wright is the leading scorer and rebounder for Vanderbilt with averages of 16.8 points and 5.6 rebounds per game, while Scotty Pippen Jr is the second-leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 15.4 points and 2.8 assists per game. Vanderbilt has two players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team the Commodores are scoring an average of 70.4 points per game.

Vanderbilt is off to a strong start with four wins in its first five and the Commodores are holding opponents to an average of only 59.0 points per game. Mississippi Valley State has struggled with three consecutive losses to open the season in the Delta Devils are allowing an average of 95.7 points per game while scoring an average of only 61.7. Look for those trends to continue on Monday with a big Vanderbilt victory. Final Score Prediction, Vanderbilt Commodores win and cover ATS 88-59. 

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