Chattanooga Mocs vs UC Irvine Anteaters Betting Picks & Predictions
The Tenn-Chattanooga vs. UC Irvine prediction analyzes the upcoming Final of the NIT, where the Mocs will face the Anteaters at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Both teams have performed
Game outlook
The Tenn-Chattanooga vs. UC Irvine prediction analyzes the upcoming Final of the NIT, where the Mocs will face the Anteaters at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Both teams have performed well in the tournament, with the Mocs holding a 28-9 season record and UC Irvine boasting a record of 32-6. The current betting line favors UC Irvine at -3.5. Stay tuned for further insights on this matchup.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Mocs +155 | Anteaters -180
Spread: Mocs +3.5 (-110) | Anteaters -3.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 147 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that UC Irvine will win straight-up is 64%.
Chattanooga Mocs
The Tenn-Chattanooga Mocs are on the cusp of winning the NIT Championship after securing victories over Middle Tenn State, Dayton, Bradley, and Loyola-Chicago in the semi-finals. Trey Bonham led the team with 23 points in the latest win, while Honor Huff and Bash Wieland each contributed 12 points. The Mocs have been shooting well throughout the tournament, averaging 85.7 points per game and hitting 42 percent of their 3-point shots. Defensively, they are allowing 78 points per game and have a +30 scoring margin. With no key injuries to report, the Mocs are in good shape heading into the final game. In terms of power ranking, Chattanooga is ranked 30th and excels in offensive efficiency, shooting 48.46% from the field and 77% from the free-throw line. Defensively, they allow opponents to shoot 43.69% from the field and 70.41% from the free-throw line. Overall, Chattanooga has had a successful season with a record of 28-9 and could cap it off with a NIT Championship win.