Tennessee at Vanderbilt 2/24/21 - NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 02/23/2021 at 9:06 PM ET

The No.25 ranked Tennessee Volunteers visit Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday to play the Vanderbilt Commodores. Tennessee fell to 15-6 overall and 8-6 in the SEC following its 70-55 loss to the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday. Tennessee has lost two of its last three and the Volunteers are fourth in the SEC, five games behind first place Alabama.

Jaden Springer is leading Tennessee in scoring with an average of 12.0 points per game, while Josiah-Jordan James is the leading rebounder with an average of 6.0 per game and Santiago Vescovi is the leader in assists with an average of 3.3 assists per game. Tennessee has three players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team the Volunteers are scoring an average of 73.0 points per game.

Vanderbilt fell to 6-12 overall and 2-10 in the SEC following its 82-78 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday. Vanderbilt is in last place in the SEC 10 games behind first place Alabama and the Commodores have lost two straight and four of their last five. Scotty Pippen Jr. was the leading scorer for Vanderbilt with 24 points, while Dylan Disu scored 17 and grabbed 16 rebounds.

Scotty Pippen Jr. is leading Vanderbilt in scoring and assists with averages of 20.5 points and 5.2 assist per game, while Dylan Disu is the second leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 15.0 points and 9.2 rebounds per game. Vanderbilt has two players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team the Commodores are scoring an average of 73.7 points per game.

Tennessee will defeat Vanderbilt on Wednesday, but the play here is OVER. The OVER has cashed in seven of Vanderbilt’s last 10 including when these two met for the first time on January 16 and Tennessee won 81-61. The total of 142 cashed OVER the closing line of 137.5. Vanderbilt is allowing an average of 73.8 points per game and Tennessee is scoring an average of 73.0 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Tennessee Volunteers win but our best play is OVER 84-65.

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