Auburn vs Vanderbilt Prediction 2/11/25 College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate an Auburn vs Vanderbilt Prediction for this college basketball game on Tuesday, February 11th, at the Vanderbilt University Memorial Gym. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Tigers’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Commodores’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Auburn

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Vanderbilt

-Recent betting trends in games played between Auburn and Vanderbilt

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Tigers and Commodores. 

Auburn has won the last two games played against Vanderbilt. On January 31st, Auburn was able to secure the victory 81-54. 

How Does Auburn Bounce Back?

Auburn was flying high heading into Saturday’s game against the Florida Gators, and many believed they would have no issue picking up another top-10 win, although that’s not what happened. The offense was still good, scoring 81 points, but the defense was awful, giving up 90 points, and that led to a loss. Auburn still shot 42.9 percent from the field, but Florida was allowed to shoot 48.4 percent. Guard Miles Kelly put up 22 points, three rebounds, and one assist. Johni Broome also put up 18 points, 11 rebounds, and six assists. Two games ago against Oklahoma, the offense scored 98 points, and they ended up winning by 28 points. 

Auburn comes into this game with a 21-2 record overall and they have gone 14-9 against the spread. The over has hit in 14 of the games so far this season. Away from home, they are 5-1 straight up. Auburn is averaging 85 points, while their defense is giving up 67.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 8th in the league, while the defense is ranked 67th. Johni Broome has been the top player for Auburn this season, averaging 18.1 points while shooting 41.4 percent from the field and 30.2 percent from behind the three-point line. 

Vanderbilt Bounced Back

Vanderbilt lost two games ago against the Florida Gators, but they bounced back in a big way in the last game. Vanderbilt’s offense scored 86 points against Texas, which was enough for the eight-point victory. Vanderbilt shot 42.3 percent from the field but only 33.3 percent behind the three-point line. Four different players put up at least 14 points. Jaylen Carey was the top player, putting up 18 points and 14 rebounds. 

Vanderbilt sits with a 17-6 record overall and they have gone 14-9 against the spread. The over has hit in 12 of the games. Vanderbilt is averaging 81.1 points, while their defense is giving up 71.9 points per game. The offense is ranked 34th in the league while the defense is ranked 194th. Jason Edwards has been the top player for Vanderbilt averaging 17.6 points while shooting 45.5 percent from the field. Vanderbilt will meet Tennessee after this game.

Why Vanderbilt Will Cover Against Auburn 

• Vanderbilt has won 13 of its last 14 games at Memorial Gymnasium.

Total Points Facts

• Each of Vanderbilt’s last six games against Top 10 AP-ranked opponents at Memorial Gymnasium have produced a total of 151 or fewer points.
• Each of Auburn’s last five road night games against Conference opponents has produced a total of 161+ points.

Matchup/League Facts

• Vanderbilt ranks T20th among Division 1 teams for opponent turnovers per game this season (15.3).
• Vanderbilt ranks 23rd among Division 1 teams for opponent assist-to-turnover ratio this season (0.80).
• Auburn ranks 1st among Division 1 teams for defensive rating this season (99.3).
• Auburn ranks 1st among Division 1 teams for points per possession this season (1.25).

Auburn vs Vanderbilt Prediction

This is too many points to lay with Auburn. Vanderbilt is straight up 14-1 at home, and their offense is elite. Vanderbilt overall is averaging 81.1 points per game, and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Auburn gave up 90 points in the last game and they are going to really struggle to defend here. Does Auburn win? Probably, but I wouldn’t be shocked if Vanderbilt pulled the win outright. Vanderbilt is going to use a balanced offensive attack, and they are going to cover the spread here.