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Armadillo's Write-Up
Wednesday, February 28
Wednesday’s 5 interesting games
Auburn @ Tennessee (-6.5)
Auburn (21-6, 10-4)
KenPom rating: 5
Tempo: 82
Experience: 116
Continuity: 77
Auburn won five of its last seven games.
Tigers are 4-3 SU/0-1 ATS as SEC road underdogs.
Auburn has #1 eFG% defense in country.
Tigers are 2-5 vs teams in the top 50.
Tennessee (21-6, 11-3)
KenPom rating: 6
Tempo: 75
Experience: 27
Continuity: 67
Tennessee won 4 in row, 10 of last 12 games.
Vols are 6-1 SU/ATS as SEC home favorites.
Tennessee has #3 eFG% defense in country.
Vols are 5-5 vs teams in the top 50.
Auburn won seven of last nine series games.
Tigers lost last two visits to Knoxville, by 5-3 points.
Bruce Pearl was Tennessee’s coach from 2005-11.
SEC home favorites of 7+ points are 23-16 ATS.
Louisiana Tech (-1.5) @ Western Kentucky
Louisiana Tech (20-8, 10-3)
KenPom rating: 80
Tempo: 306
Experience: 144
Continuity: 215
La Tech won 4 in row, 10 of its last 12 games.
Bulldogs are 5-2 SU/5-1 ATS as C-USA road favorites.
Opponents are shooting 42.7% inside arc (#1)
La Tech is 6-7 vs teams ranked in the top 200.
Western Kentucky (19-8, 8-5)
KenPom rating: 143
Tempo: 1
Experience: 263
Continuity: 308
WKU won five of its last six games SU.
Hilltoppers are 6-1 SU in C-USA home games.
WKU is 7-3 ATS as an underdog this season.
Hilltoppers have #45 eFG% defense in country.
WKU is 4-0 vs teams ranked in top 150.
WKU (+9.5) won 81-76 in Ruston February 7.
Howard scored 18 points in 19:00 off the bench.
Louisiana Tech won five of last seven series games.
Tech lost six of last seven visits to WKU.
C-USA home dogs of 3 or less points are 1-4 ATS
South Carolina @ Texas A&M (-4.5)
South Carolina (22-5, 10-4)
KenPom rating: 48
Tempo: 355
Experience: 25
Continuity: 179
South Carolina lost 2 of last 3 games, after a 7-0 run.
Gamecocks are 5-2 SU/ATS as SEC road underdogs.
Opponents are shooting 45.9% inside arc (#32)
Gamecocks are 8-5 against teams ranked in top 100.
Texas A&M (15-12, 6-8)
KenPom rating: 56
Tempo: 297
Experience: 46
Continuity: 42
Texas A&M lost its last four games, giving up 84.5 ppg.
Aggies are 4-3 SU/1-5 ATS as SEC home favorites.
Texas A&M has #352 eFG% in country.
Aggies are 8-9 vs teams ranked in top 100.
South Carolina won four of last five series games.
Aggies whacked South Carolina 94-53 in Columbia LY.
Gamecocks won last two visits here, by 14-11 points.
SEC home favorites of 5 or less points are 8-12 ATS.
Seton Hall @ Creighton (-8.5)
Seton Hall (18-9, 11-5)
KenPom rating: 55
Tempo: 278
Experience: 11
Continuity: 195
Seton Hall won five of its last six games.
Pirates are 5-3 SU/3-3 ATS as a Big East road dog.
Pirates are turning ball over 18.9% of time (#295)
Seton Hall is 4-5 vs teams in the top 50.
Creighton (20-8, 11-6)
KenPom rating: 12
Tempo: 244
Experience: 8
Continuity: 41
Creighton won four of its last five games.
Bluejays are 6-2 SU/1-6 ATS as Big East home favorites.
Creighton is shooting 60.4% inside arc (#3)
Bluejays are 11-8 vs teams in the top 100.
Creighton (-1.5) won 97-94 in 3OT’s at Seton Hall January 20.
Bluejays won last three series games.
Pirates lost five of last seven visits to Omaha.
Big East home favorites of 8+ points are 9-14 ATS.
Alabama (-6.5) @ Ole Miss
Alabama (19-8, 11-3)
KenPom rating: 7
Tempo: 12
Experience: 60
Continuity: 274
Alabama won 13 of its last 16 games.
Crimson Tide is 4-3 SU/2-1 ATS as SEC road favorites.
Alabama has #5 eFG% in the country.
Crimson Tide is 11-8 vs teams ranked in top 100.
Alabama allowed 85+ points in all of its losses.
Ole Miss (19-8, 6-8)
KenPom rating: 74
Tempo: 235
Experience: 23
Continuity: 182
Ole Miss lost five of its last six games.
Rebels are 5-2 SU in SEC home games.
Rebels are 4-6 ATS as an underdog this year.
Ole Miss is #355 team on defensive boards.
Ole Miss is 2-7 vs teams ranked in top 50.
Alabama won last six series games.
Crimson Tide won last two visits to Oxford, by 25-14 points.
SEC home underdogs of 7 or less points are 11-12 ATS.