Indiana vs. Chattanooga betting: College basketball preview for December 21

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The Chattanooga Mocs (8-4) are big, 15-point underdogs as they look to build on a three-game winning streak when they visit the Indiana Hoosiers (8-3) on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The game airs at 12:00 PM ET on Big Ten Network. The matchup has an over/under set at 154.5 points.

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Indiana Cover -15 vs Chattanooga -110

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Indiana vs. Chattanooga betting lines

  • Indiana moneyline odds to win: -1205
  • Chattanooga moneyline odds to win: +742
  • Spread: Indiana (-15)
  • Total: 154.5

Indiana statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Indiana did a better job covering the spread when playing at home (9-8-0) last season than it did in road tilts (5-5-0).
  • In home games last year, the Hoosiers exceed the total 52.9% of the time (nine of 17 games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, eclipsing the total in 60% of games (six of 10).

Last season stats

  • The Hoosiers were 215th in college basketball in points scored (72.3 per game) and 252nd in points allowed (74.3) last season.
  • Last season, Indiana was 181st in the nation in rebounds (32.0 per game) and 197th in rebounds conceded (31.9).
  • Last season the Hoosiers were ranked 50th in college basketball in assists with 15.3 per game.

Indiana betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 15+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-3-0; As Underdog: 0-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-6-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 7-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.3 (35th in nation) 42.1 (134th) 33.9 (135th) 28.5 (62nd) 16.8 (41st) 13.4 (313th)

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Chattanooga statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Chattanooga has a better winning percentage at home (.600, 3-2-0 record) than away (.400, 2-3-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Mocs games have finished over less often at home (one of five, 20%) than on the road (two of five, 40%).

Last season stats

  • With 78.2 points per game on offense, the Mocs were 61st in the nation last year. On defense, they allowed 71.6 points per contest, which ranked 165th in college basketball.
  • Chattanooga averaged 34.0 rebounds per game (83rd-ranked in college basketball). It ceded 31.2 rebounds per contest (165th-ranked).
  • Last season the Mocs ranked 142nd in college basketball in assists, putting up 13.5 per game.

Chattanooga betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-5-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 15+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-7-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 4-1; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (185th in nation) 43.6 (210th) 31.4 (265th) 29.9 (116th) 15.8 (79th) 10.0 (54th)
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