Wofford Terriers vs Chattanooga Mocs Prediction, 1/29/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Wofford Terriers vs Chattanooga Mocs

Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026

Location: McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga, TN

TV: ESPN+

McKenzie Arena is the site where the Chattanooga Mocs (9-12) will attempt to beat the Wofford Terriers (14-7) on Thursday.

The Wofford Terriers faced Mercer and earned the victory with a final of 80-77 in their last contest. Wofford ended with a 46.9% field goal percentage (30 out of 64) and knocked down 8 of 18 3-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Terriers knocked down 12 of 15 shots for a percentage of 80.0%. When discussing pulling down boards, they collected a total of 36 with 12 of them being of the offensive sort. They also doled out 12 assists for the game while creating 9 turnovers and having 1 steal. With regard to defense, Wofford let their opponent shoot 42.4% from the field on 25 of 59 shooting. Mercer distributed 14 assists and had 9 steals in the matchup. In addition, Mercer grabbed 26 boards (6 offensive, 20 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Mercer finished the game at 86.4% at the charity stripe by making 19 of their 22 shots. They also made 8 out of their 24 shots from beyond the arc. When talking about fouls, the Terriers ended up walking away with 17 and Mercer accounted for 15 fouls.

Kahmare Holmes is someone who came through for the game. He accumulated 27 points on 10 of 20 shooting. He saw the court for 35 minutes played and also grabbed 9 rebounds. He finished shooting 50.0% from the field and distributed 7 assists.

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Wofford heads into this matchup with a win-loss record of 14-7 this year. They average 78.9 pts per contest (132nd in college) while shooting 44.8% from the field. The Terriers are connecting on 35.5% on three-point attempts (195 of 550) and 71.7% from the charity stripe. As a team, Wofford is grabbing 35.4 rebounds per game and has totaled 298 dimes for the year, which has them ranked 158th in the nation in terms of passing the rock. They are turning it over 10.0 times per game and as a group they commit 17.0 fouls every game.

On the defensive end, the Terriers are forcing 11.2 turnovers per game while drawing 17.4 fouls. They give up 36.6% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 261st in the nation in PPG allowed (76.6). The Terriers defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 46.4% (566 of 1,220) and they surrender 33.8 rebounds per contest as a team. They are currently ranked 193rd in college in giving up assists to their opponents with 274 surrendered on the season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Chattanooga Mocs took a loss by a score of 75-64 when they faced Samford. The Mocs corralled 27 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds totaling 32 for this game. They turned it over 7 times, while getting 1 steal in this game. Samford had 19 fouls for the contest which took the Mocs to the charity stripe for 21 shots. They were able to convert 14 of the free throws for a rate of 66.7%. In reference to 3-point attempts, Chattanooga made 10 out of their 26 tries (38.5%). When the final whistle blew, the Mocs went 20 out of 48 from the field which had them shooting 41.7%. The Mocs allowed Samford to bury 21 out of their 52 tries from the floor which had them at 40.4% for this game. They finished the game shooting 34.5% from beyond the perimeter by going 10 out of 29 and walked away from this one shooting 23 of 36 at the free throw line (63.9%). With respect to cleaning the glass, Chattanooga permitted Samford to snag 33 in total (6 offensive).

Jordan Frison ended up being important for the Mocs in the game. He made 4 of 8 in this game for a rate of 50.0%, and accounted for 2 rebounds. He earned 11 points in his 27 mins on the court and had 3 assists for the contest.

Chattanooga has a mark of 9-12 for the campaign. As an offense, the Mocs are hitting on 44.9% from the field, which ranks 207th in college hoops. Chattanooga has earned 1,604 points for the year (76.4 per contest) and they pull in 33.2 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 15.6 times per game (99th in the country) and they are turning it over 9.4 times per game. The Mocs are committing 18.8 fouls every game and they hit 76.9% from the charity stripe.

The Mocs defensively are ranked 160th in college in PPG given up with 72.9. They are forcing 10.3 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 42.4% from the field (106th in college hoops). The Chattanooga defense gives up 31.9% on shots from distance (160 of 502) and opponents are connecting on 71.0% of their free throw attempts. They have surrendered 12.9 dimes and 36.0 boards per contest, which has them ranked 142nd and 272nd in college hoops.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Chattanooga

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