Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs Vanderbilt Commodores Prediction, 11/15/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs Vanderbilt Commodores

Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025

Location: Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, TN

TV: SECN+

Memorial Gymnasium is the location where the Vanderbilt Commodores (3-0) will play the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (0-4) on Saturday.

The Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions played Oklahoma and took a loss by a final of 95-69 in their last game. Arkansas-Pine Bluff ended the game having earned a 39.7% field goal percentage (25 of 63) and made 7 of their 25 shots from distance. When they shot from the free throw line, the Golden Lions knocked down 12 of 15 attempts for a rate of 80.0%. Concerning pulling down rebounds, they collected 28 with 12 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 12 dimes in this game as well as forcing 9 turnovers and earning 8 steals. In regard to the defense, Arkansas-Pine Bluff let their opponent shoot 49.3% from the floor on 33 of 67 shooting. Oklahoma recorded 16 assists and had 12 steals for this game. Moreover, Oklahoma had 38 boards (17 offensive, 21 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Oklahoma went 75.0% at the free throw line by knocking down 18 of their 24 shots. They converted 11 of 30 attempts from 3-point range. When it comes to personal fouls, the Golden Lions walked away with 18 and Oklahoma accounted for 14 personal fouls.

Milhan Charles is a player who was a contributor in the game. He finished 80.0% from the field and also recorded 2 assists. He played 35 mins played and also grabbed 5 boards. He totaled 15 points on 4 of 5 shooting.

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Arkansas-Pine Bluff comes into this game with a win-loss mark of 0-4 for the season. They average 66.3 pts per contest (329th in the nation) while going 36.1% from the field. The Golden Lions are connecting on 28.0% on 3-pointers (28 of 100) and 84.6% from the free throw line. As a unit, Arkansas-Pine Bluff is collecting 34.0 boards per contest and has accounted for 42 dimes on the season, which is 218th in Division 1 in terms of passing. They turn the ball over 15.8 times per contest and as a group they are committing 22.3 fouls on a nightly basis.

On defense, the Golden Lions are able to force 12.0 turnovers per game and they draw 15.0 personal fouls. They rank 364th in college hoops in giving up assists to the opposition with 80 surrendered on the campaign. The Golden Lions defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 47.8% (119 of 249) and they surrender 42.3 rebounds per game as a unit. They are relinquishing 37.2% on shots from downtown and they are ranked 348th in D-1 in points per game allowed (91.5).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Vanderbilt Commodores got the victory with a final of 92-62 when they played Eastern Kentucky. When it comes to cleaning up the glass, Vanderbilt allowed Eastern Kentucky to pull down 27 in all (8 on the offensive side). They finished 24.2% from distance by going 8 of 33 and finished the game at 14 out of 19 from the free throw line (73.7%). The Commodores permitted Eastern Kentucky to convert 20 of their 60 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 33.3% for this contest. When the final whistle blew, the Commodores finished shooting 36 out of 69 from the floor which had them shooting 52.2%. With regard to 3-point shots, Vanderbilt converted 10 of 28 attempts (35.7%). They were able to make 10 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 62.5%. Eastern Kentucky had 13 fouls in this contest which got the Commodores to the charity stripe for a total of 16 attempts. They also coughed it up 10 times, while getting 13 steals for the contest. The Commodores recorded 29 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive boards totaling 40 in the matchup.

Tyler Harris ended up having an impact for the Commodores in this game. He accumulated 17 points in his 22 mins on the court and added 1 assist in this game. He knocked down 6 out of 10 in this contest for a field goal rate of 60.0%, and had 7 rebounds.

Vanderbilt has a record of 3-0 on the season. When it comes to offense, the Commodores are hitting on 54.6% from the floor, which has them ranked 20th in college. Vanderbilt has accounted for 302 points on the campaign (100.7 per contest) and they pull in 38.0 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 20.3 times per contest (29th in college) and they are turning it over 7.3 times per contest. The Commodores commit 21.3 personal fouls per game and they shoot 74.0% from the free throw line.

The Vanderbilt defense gives up 30.7% on 3-point shots (23 of 75) and their opposition makes 82.6% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have conceded 11.0 dimes and 32.0 total rebounds per game, which ranks them 95th and 96th in D-1. The Commodores on defense are ranked 189th in college in points per game surrendered with 72.0. They have forced 14.7 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 39.1% from the field (108th in college).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Vanderbilt

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