Saturday’s contest features the Vanderbilt Commodores (3-0) and the Jackson State Tigers (0-3) facing off at Memorial Gymnasium in what should be a one-sided matchup, with a projected 86-68 victory for heavily favored Vanderbilt according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 3:00 PM ET on November 16.

According to our computer prediction, Jackson State is projected to cover the spread (24.5) against Vanderbilt. The two sides are expected to go over the 152.5 total.

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Vanderbilt vs. Jackson State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
• Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV: SEC Network+
• Where: Nashville, Tennessee
• Venue: Memorial Gymnasium
• Line: Vanderbilt -24.5
• Point total: 152.5
• Moneyline (to win): Vanderbilt -10000, Jackson State +2500

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Vanderbilt vs. Jackson State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Vanderbilt 86, Jackson State 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Vanderbilt vs. Jackson State

• Pick ATS: Jackson State (+24.5)
• Pick OU: Over (152.5)

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Vanderbilt Performance Insights

• On offense, Vanderbilt was the 312th-ranked squad in the nation (67.9 points per game) last season. On defense, it was 292nd (75.9 points allowed per game).
• With 31.0 rebounds per game and 33.9 rebounds allowed, the Commodores were 247th and 306th in the nation, respectively, last year.
• Vanderbilt was worst in the country in assists (9.4 per game) last season.
• Beyond the arc, the Commodores were 265th in the country in 3-pointers made per game (6.5) last year. They were fourth-worst in 3-point percentage at 28.3%.
• Vanderbilt was 327th in the nation in 3-pointers conceded (8.7 per game) and eighth-worst in 3-point percentage defensively (37.4%) last year.
• The Commodores attempted 39.3% percent of their shots from beyond the arc last season, and 27.9% of their made shots are from there. Inside the arc, they attempted 60.7% of their shots, with 72.1% of their makes coming from there.

Jackson State Performance Insights

• Jackson State put up 71.2 points per game (247th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 75.6 points per contest (283rd-ranked).
• The Tigers grabbed 33.2 rebounds per game (113th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 32.5 rebounds per contest (233rd-ranked).
• Jackson State ranked 279th in college basketball with 12.0 assists per game.
• With 12.5 turnovers per game, the Tigers ranked 302nd in the nation. They forced 12.4 turnovers per contest, which ranked 82nd in college basketball.
• The Tigers sank 6.6 treys per game (257th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while sporting a 32.5% three-point percentage (265th-ranked).
• Jackson State surrendered 8.1 treys per game (275th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing a 35.2% three-point percentage (285th-ranked).
• In terms of shot breakdown, Jackson State took 66.2% two-pointers (accounting for 73.6% of the team’s buckets) and 33.8% threes (26.4%).

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