Chattanooga vs. Western Carolina betting: College basketball preview for February 19

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The Chattanooga Mocs (19-8, 11-3 SoCon) host the Western Carolina Catamounts (8-17, 4-10 SoCon) after winning three home games in a row. The Mocs are double-digit favorites by 16.5 points in the contest, which tips at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The matchup has an over/under of 152.5.

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Chattanooga vs. Western Carolina betting lines

  • Chattanooga moneyline odds to win: -2000
  • Western Carolina moneyline odds to win: +1022
  • Spread: Chattanooga (-16.5)
  • Total: 152.5

Chattanooga statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Chattanooga has played worse at home, covering seven times in 12 home games, and nine times in 13 road games.
  • When playing at home, the Mocs exceed the total 58.3% of the time (seven of 12 games). They’ve hit the over in 46.2% of road games (six of 13 contests).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Chattanooga has won a higher percentage of its games at home (.818) compared to road games (.667).

Recent trends

  • The Mocs’ offense has been better over their last 10 games, putting up 79.9 points per contest compared to the 78.4 they’ve averaged this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen Chattanooga allow 0.6 fewer points per game (71.3) than its season-long average (71.9).
  • The Mocs’ 8.5 made three-pointers per-game average during their past 10 games are less than the 9.4 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 36.3% compared to their season-long percentage of 35.3% from deep.

Chattanooga betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 16-9-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 9-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 16.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 10-7-0; As Underdog: 6-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-12-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 6-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-4 (Home: 9-2; Away: 4-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 4-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.8 (43rd in nation) 43.3 (155th) 30.3 (289th) 30.3 (127th) 16.9 (19th) 9.8 (45th)

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Western Carolina statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Western Carolina has had better results on the road (6-6-0) than at home (3-7-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Catamounts games have finished over six of 10 times at home (60%), and eight of 12 on the road (66.7%).
  • This season the Catamounts are 2-5 at home as moneyline underdogs (.286 winning percentage). Away they are 1-11 (.083).

Recent trends

  • In their previous 10 games, the Catamounts are averaging 67.6 points per game, 1.6 fewer points than their season average (69.2).
  • Western Carolina is surrendering 77.4 points per contest over its previous 10 games, which is 0.6 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (78.0).
  • Over their previous 10 games, the Catamounts are making 8.2 treys per contest, 0.7 fewer threes than their season average (8.9). They also own a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (29.2%) compared to their season average (29.6%).

Western Carolina betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-13-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 16.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 8-11-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-7-1 (Home: 6-3-1; Away: 8-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-16 (Home: 2-5; Away: 1-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
38.9 (361st in nation) 43.0 (136th) 35.5 (32nd) 34.0 (326th) 11.8 (306th) 13.6 (341st)
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