Stute and Vanderbilt host No. 4 Alabama
Vanderbilt Commodores (10-11, 3-5 SEC) at Alabama Crimson Tide (18-3, 8-0 SEC)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Alabama -14.5; over/under is 153.5
BOTTOM LINE: Vanderbilt faces the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide after Myles Stute scored 22 points in Vanderbilt's 72-66 loss to the Texas A&M Aggies.
The Crimson Tide have gone 10-0 in home games. Alabama leads college basketball with 29.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Noah Clowney averaging 6.2.
The Commodores have gone 3-5 against SEC opponents. Vanderbilt averages 71.9 points while outscoring opponents by 1.3 points per game.
TOP PERFORMERS: Brandon Miller is scoring 19.0 points per game with 8.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists for the Crimson Tide. Mark Sears is averaging 14.1 points and 3.7 rebounds while shooting 42.4% over the past 10 games for Alabama.
Ezra Manjon is averaging 8.7 points and 3.1 assists for the Commodores. Liam Robbins is averaging 10.9 points over the last 10 games for Vanderbilt.
LAST 10 GAMES: Crimson Tide: 9-1, averaging 81.2 points, 39.0 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 6.8 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.6 points per game.
Commodores: 5-5, averaging 76.4 points, 34.7 rebounds, 12.2 assists, 5.1 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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