Dartmouth Big Green vs Vermont Catamounts Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/23
Looking to win big? The Big Green and Catamounts face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Catamounts are hosting the game at Patrick Gymnasium in Burlington, VT. The over/under for this game is set at 132 points, and the Catamounts are the home favorites against the Big Green in a non-conference matchup.
DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN VS VERMONT CATAMOUNTS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Dartmouth Big Green +13.5
This game will be played at Patrick Gymnasium at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, November 29th.
WHY BET THE DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-67 in favor of the Catamounts.
- Even though we have Vermont winning straight-up, we like Dartmouth at +13.5.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 132 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.
Do the Big Green Have a Shot at a Road Win?
Heading into their 4th game of the season, Dartmouth has yet to secure a win with an overall record of 0-3. In their last five road games, including those from last year, Dartmouth is winless at 0-5. As of today, Dartmouth has a 0-3 record against the spread. When playing away from home, Dartmouth is 0-2 vs. the spread this year and 6-4 in their previous ten road games.
Through three games, Dartmouth has an over/under record of 1-2-0 with their games averaging a combined 135.3 points per game so far. In the Big Green’s last five games, the combined scoring average stands at 66 points per game, accompanied by an over/under record of 2-2.
In their most recent game, the Dartmouth offense put up just 65 points vs. the Saint Louis Billikens. Overall, they are now averaging 61.5 points per game which is 430th in the country. Dusan Neskovic was the leading scorer for the Big Green, putting up 24 points. In addition, Brandon Mitchell-Day contributed 17 points.
On defense, Dartmouth is currently around the NCAA average in points allowed, giving up an average of 75.0 points per game. Against Saint Louis in their most recent game, the Dartmouth defense gave up a total of 66 points while allowing Saint Louis to hit 38% of their shots.
Can the Catamounts Offense Score Enough at Home?
As they prepare for their 6th game of the season, Vermont has a 3-2 record overall. In their three games on the road, the Catamounts are 1-2, while they are a perfect 2-0 at home. Vermont has a current ATS record of 2-3 heading into today’s game. Over their last five games, the team has gone 2-1 vs. the spread.
Vermont’s games have, on average, featured 137.2 points per game leading to an over/under record of 2-3-0. Their average over/under line is currently 136.6 points so far. Looking at the Catamounts’ last three games, their over/under record is 0-1 with their games averaging 90 points per game.
Against Bradley, the Vermont had a tough time putting up points compared to their season average of 78.1 points per game. They scored 70 points and posted a field goal percentage of 41.9% in the game. Matt Veretto led the team in scoring, putting up 23 points. Additionally, TJ Hurley contributed 13 points for the Catamounts.
At this time, the Catamounts’ defense is positioned 26th in the country, permitting 62.1 points per game. So far, the Vermont defense is giving up an average of 7.1 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 8.6 times per game (224th).