Chattanooga vs. Western Carolina betting: College basketball preview for January 29

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The Chattanooga Mocs (13-8, 5-3 SoCon) are heavily favored (by 10.5 points) to build on a three-game road winning streak when they visit the Western Carolina Catamounts (6-13, 2-6 SoCon) on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The over/under for the matchup is set at 147.5.

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Chattanooga vs. Western Carolina betting lines

  • Chattanooga moneyline odds to win: -645
  • Western Carolina moneyline odds to win: +459
  • Spread: Chattanooga (-10.5)
  • Total: 147.5

Chattanooga statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Chattanooga has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in nine games at home, and it has covered six times in 10 games on the road.
  • Looking at point totals, the Mocs hit the over less consistently at home, as they’ve gone over the total four times in nine opportunities this season (44.4%). In away games, they have hit the over five times in 10 opportunities (50%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Chattanooga has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (.750) compared to road games (.600).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Mocs have been racking up 80.3 points per contest, an average that’s a little higher than the 76.9 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Chattanooga give up 0.4 more points per game (72.5) than its season-long average (72.1).
  • The Mocs are trending up from beyond the arc during their last 10 outings, making 10.1 threes per game and shooting 39.3% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 9.4 makes and 34.6% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Chattanooga betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-9-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 6-7-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-10-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 6-2; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.0 (72nd in nation) 43.9 (207th) 30.4 (295th) 30.0 (115th) 16.6 (36th) 10.0 (50th)

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Western Carolina statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Western Carolina has been better against the spread away (4-6-0) than at home (2-4-0) this year.
  • Catamounts games have gone above the over/under 50% of the time at home (three of six), and 60% of the time on the road (six of 10).
  • The Catamounts, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-3) than on the road (1-9) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Catamounts are scoring 64.1 points per contest over their last 10 games, which is 4.2 fewer points than their average for the season (68.3).
  • In its last 10 games, Western Carolina is surrendering 80.2 points per contest, 1.9 more points than its season average (78.3).
  • The Catamounts are draining 8.2 threes per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.6 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.8). Additionally, they have a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (26.9%) compared to their season average from three-point land (29.0%).

Western Carolina betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-10-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 5-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-6-1 (Home: 3-2-1; Away: 6-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-12 (Home: 1-3; Away: 1-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
38.9 (359th in nation) 43.4 (172nd) 34.9 (60th) 33.1 (286th) 11.5 (326th) 14.7 (352nd)
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