"Vanderbilt's +379 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 11.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 86.4 points per game (13th in college basketball) while giving up 75.2 per outing (220th in college basketball)."
"The Commodores hit 9.5 three-pointers per game (52nd in college basketball) while shooting 35.5% from beyond the arc (92nd in college basketball). They are making 2.4 more threes per outing than their opponents, who drain 7.1 per game while shooting 32.2%."
"These two teams average a combined 166.4 points per game, 16.9 more points than the total of 149.5 set for this matchup."
Vanderbilt (26-8) enters the NCAA Tournament as the No. 5 seed facing No. 12 seed McNeese (28-5) on Thursday at Paycom Center with tipoff at 3:15 p.m. ET on truTV. Vanderbilt is favored by 11.5 points with an over/under of 149.5. Vanderbilt scores 86.4 points per game while allowing 75.2, maintaining a +379 scoring differential. The Commodores shoot 35.5% from three-point range, making 9.5 threes per game. McNeese has not covered as an underdog of 11.5 points or more this season. The combined scoring average of both teams (166.4 points) exceeds the game total by 16.9 points.
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