Matt Hampton led Chattanooga with 18 points. Randall Pettus II had 19 points and 5 3-pointers for Elon. Lenny Anigbata led all players with 8 rebounds for Chattanooga.
Chattanooga had 42 points in the paint to Elon's 10. Chattanooga covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 15.0 points.
Chattanooga won the 2025 NIT championship, beating UC Irvine 85-84 in overtime in the final.
What the model said
Projected that morning with only earlier games
UTC 72, ELON 80model score
-8.0model spread (home)
152.2model total
15.0points off the final margin
FavoriteELON -2.55.5LostOver 151.50.7Lost
OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.
Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.
Line and result
Spread (home)
Total
ML home
ML away
Source
Open (first seen)
-3.5
150.5
our snapshots
Latest
+8.0
147.0
900
-10000
our snapshots (8 books)
Close
-2.5
151.5
-130
110
DraftKings via ESPN
Margin -7 (home)ATS UTC coveredTotal 147 → under
Travel and rest coming in
Team
Rest days
Miles in
Road streak
Time zone
UTC
3
334
1
same
ELON
non-SoCon team, not tracked
Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).