A game after he scored 25 points in a 78-65 win over Tennessee, Cameron Thomas leads the LSU Tigers (13-6) at home against the Auburn Tigers (11-11) on Saturday, February 20, 2021. The LSU Tigers are favored by 4.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN. The matchup has an over/under of 163 points.
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 20, 2021, 2:18 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
LSU Betting Information
- With a mark of 8-11, LSU has a losing record against the spread this season.
- The LSU Tigers are 4-5 against the spread this season when they are at least a 4.5-point favorite.
- 12 of 19 LSU games this season (63.2%) resulted in a total more than the contest’s over/under.
- The LSU Tigers took down Tennessee 78-65 and covered the spread as 2.5-point underdogs, while falling short of the 145.5 point total in their last contest on Saturday. Thomas scored a team-high 25 points in the victory.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
LSU Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Thomas | 19 | 22.6 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| Trendon Watford | 18 | 16.2 | 6.7 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Ja’vonte Smart | 18 | 16.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.6 |
| Darius Days | 18 | 12.4 | 7.9 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Aundre Hyatt | 14 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Auburn Betting Information
- Auburn has routinely covered the spread this season with a record ATS of 10-8-2.
- When they play as at least a 4.5-point underdog, the Auburn Tigers frequently have trouble covering with only a 2-3-1 record against the spread.
- The Auburn Tigers have hit the over in 10 games this season, 50% of the 20 games they have played this season.
- The Auburn Tigers lost to Kentucky 82-80 but covered the spread as 3-point underdogs, while hitting the over on the 147 point total on Saturday in their most recent game. JT Thor scored a team-high 24 points in the loss.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Auburn Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharife Cooper | 11 | 19.6 | 4.4 | 8.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| Allen Flanigan | 22 | 14.3 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Jaylin Williams | 22 | 10.7 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| JT Thor | 22 | 9.4 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| Jamal Johnson | 22 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.0 |
Total Facts
- LSU and its opponents have gone over Saturday’s 163 total in eight out of 19 games (42.1%) this season.
- In nine out of Auburn’s 22 games this year (40.9%), the competing teams scored a higher point total than the point total in Saturday’s matchup.
- The LSU Tigers average 82 points per game against the Auburn Tigers’ 78.8, totaling 2.2 points under the game’s over/under of 163.
- These two teams give up a combined 150.1 points per game, 12.9 points less than this contest’s over/under.
- On average, the over/under in LSU Tigers games is 6.9 points fewer than the over/under of 163 points in this contest.
- Auburn Tigers games have an over/under of 154.9 points this season, 8.1 points fewer than the total points bet for this contest.
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8/2020 | Auburn | Auburn | -5.5 | 153.5 | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 91-90 AUBURN |
| 2/9/2019 | N/A | LSU | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 83-78 LSU |
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