UT Chattanooga at Samford

This game will be a showdown in the Southern Conference between two teams tied for first place with 9-3 records. UT Chattanooga plays its fourth road game over the last six contests. They're not a big team, last in the conference in rebounding. Chattanooga lost at home to Samford last month, 73-69, getting outrebounded as Samford shot 49.1% from the field. Samford was the top team in the conference last season at 15-3 and is having another great campaign. They have a big frontcourt with 6-9 junior Jaden Brownell (13.9 ppg, 4 rpg), 6-6 senior Collin Holloway (9.7 ppg, 5.4 rpg), and 6-11 center Riley Allenspach. Samford leads the conference in scoring (83.4 ppg) and blocked shots (4.1 per game), plus is second in shooting and 3-point shooting (37.7%). Samford has won 30 of its last 31 home games, so back home court to win the game. Play Samford on the moneyline.