Auburn (27-7) vs Yale (22-9)
Game Info: Friday, March 22, 2024 at 4:15 pm (Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena)
Betting Odds: Auburn -13 -- Over/Under: 138.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
Where to Watch: TNT
In this article, we will formulate a Yale vs Auburn betting prediction for this College Basketball showdown on Friday, March 22nd at the Spokane Arena. We will take a look at:
-The Yale Bullldogs recent form and recent player performance
-The Auburn Tigers recent form and recent player performance
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between Yale and Auburn.
Yale Wins on Buzzer Beater
Yale needed a buzzer beater in the Ivy League tournament to get the job done and that led to the 62-61 victory. John Pulakidas had a strong game putting up 18 points, two rebounds, and two assists. Yale is averaging 75.2 points while their defense is giving up 66.6 points per game. Forward Danny Wolf has been the top player all season Yale and he is averaging 14.3 points while shooting 48.6 percent from the field and 34.2 percent from behind the three point line. In this game, Yale is going to need the defense to step up here.
Auburn is Hot
Auburn is hot heading into this game and they have won six games in a row. In the last game against Florida, Auburn scored 86 points and that was enough for the blowout victory. Johni Broome had a strong game putting up 19 points, 11 rebounds, and three assists. Auburn is averaging 83.3 points while their defense is giving up 68 points per game. Johni Broome has been the top player for Auburn putting up 16.2 points per game while shooting 54.4 percent from the field and 35.1 percent from behind the three point line.
Yale vs Auburn Betting Prediction
Yale got lucky to even get into the tournament, and Auburn is going to show why early in this game. Auburn scored 86 points in the last game and they are going ot have no issue running up the score here. Yale won’t be keeping up with the offense production and that will be the difference as this game is going to get out of hand early. Back Auburn to win this game and cover the spread. If they do win, the Tigers will take on UAB or San Diego State in the next round.
Shane’s Pick Auburn -13
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
