Chattanooga vs. Western Carolina Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 19
Published 10:38 pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Wednesday’s game features the Chattanooga Mocs (19-8, 11-3 SoCon) and the Western Carolina Catamounts (8-17, 4-10 SoCon) facing off at McKenzie Arena in what is expected to be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 83-66 win for heavily favored Chattanooga according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on February 19.
Based on our computer prediction, Chattanooga projects to cover the 16.5-point spread in its matchup against Western Carolina. The over/under is currently listed at 152.5, and the two sides are projected to fall short of that total.
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Chattanooga vs. Western Carolina Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Venue: McKenzie Arena
- Line: Chattanooga -16.5
- Point total: 152.5
- Moneyline (to win): Chattanooga -3448, Western Carolina +1200
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Chattanooga vs. Western Carolina Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Chattanooga 83, Western Carolina 66
Spread & Total Prediction for Chattanooga vs. Western Carolina
- Pick ATS: Chattanooga (-16.5)
- Pick OU: Under (152.5)
Chattanooga has gone 16-9-0 against the spread, while Western Carolina’s ATS record this season is 9-13-0. The Mocs have gone over the point total in 14 games, while Catamounts games have gone over 14 times. The two teams score 147.6 points per game combined, 4.9 fewer than this matchup’s total. Chattanooga is 8-2 against the spread and 9-1 overall in its last 10 games, while Western Carolina has gone 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall.
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Chattanooga Performance Insights
- The Mocs have a +176 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.5 points per game. They’re putting up 78.4 points per game to rank 75th in college basketball and are allowing 71.9 per outing to rank 188th in college basketball.
- Chattanooga records 30.3 rebounds per game (288th in college basketball) compared to the 30.3 of its opponents.
- Chattanooga makes 9.4 three-pointers per game (46th in college basketball), 1.3 more than its opponents (8.1). It is shooting 35.3% from beyond the arc (107th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 34.6%.
- The Mocs rank 28th in college basketball by averaging 103.5 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 234th in college basketball, allowing 94.9 points per 100 possessions.
- Chattanooga and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Mocs commit 9.8 per game (44th in college basketball) and force 10.6 (263rd in college basketball play).
Western Carolina Performance Insights
- The Catamounts are being outscored by 8.8 points per game, with a -219 scoring differential overall. They put up 69.2 points per game (299th in college basketball), and give up 78 per outing (325th in college basketball).
- Western Carolina pulls down 35.5 rebounds per game (32nd in college basketball) while allowing 34 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.5 boards per game.
- Western Carolina hits 8.9 three-pointers per game (70th in college basketball) at a 29.6% rate (348th in college basketball), compared to the 9.1 its opponents make, shooting 32.9% from beyond the arc.
- Western Carolina has come up short in the turnover battle by 3.4 per game, committing 13.6 (341st in college basketball) while forcing 10.2 (294th in college basketball).
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