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UNC Greensboro Spartans vs Chattanooga Mocs

Friday, February 27, 2026

Matchup Analysis

This NCAAB matchup features UNC Greensboro Spartans (13-17 (8-6)) traveling to take on Chattanooga Mocs (12-18 (6-8)) at McKenzie Arena, Chattanooga, TN. The Chattanooga hold a clear statistical edge this season, outperforming the UNC Greensboro by 3.6 points per game in scoring margin. That differential will be a key factor in this matchup. Chattanooga averages 76.0 points per game, but they face a UNC Greensboro defense that holds opponents to 80.9 PPG. The visitors' defensive prowess could limit the home team's scoring output. The UNC Greensboro offense puts up 78.5 PPG and faces a Chattanooga defense allowing 74.7 PPG. The visitors have the offensive firepower to stay in this one. Home court advantage is worth approximately 3.5 points in NCAAB, and Chattanooga will look to leverage their home crowd. Our model projects Chattanooga to win by approximately 6.7 points. The 68% confidence interval ranges from Chattanooga winning by 19 to losing by 6. The market has this game at -4.5, but our model sees value on Chattanooga with a 2.2-point edge. Our line: Chattanooga -6.7. Combined with the total projection of 154 versus the market line of 156.5, there are opportunities to find value on both sides of this matchup.

Team Comparison

UNCG UNC Greensboro
Stat
UTC Chattanooga
13-17 (8-6)
Record
12-18 (6-8)
Last 10
78.5
PPG
76.0
80.9
Opp PPG
74.7

Current Odds

Team Moneyline Spread Total
UNCG UNC Greensboro Spartans
+154 +3.5 O 156.5
UTC Chattanooga Mocs
-185 -3.5 U 156.5
Source: Draft Kings Updated: Feb 26, 5:59 AM
Opening line: -3.5 / O/U 156.5

Model Projection

Team Moneyline Spread Total
UNCG UNC Greensboro Spartans
+184 +6.7 O 154.4
UTC Chattanooga Mocs
-184 -6.7 U 154.4
Source: Model Updated: Feb 27, 4:48 AM

Our Picks

Spread
Chattanooga (opened at -3.5)
52% Confidence

Play to -7.5

Total
Pass
Model: 154.4 | Edge below threshold

Recent Trends

Chattanooga has struggled this season at 12-18 (6-8). The wins have been hard to come by, and the team is looking for answers on both ends of the floor. Home court advantage will be critical for any chance at pulling off an upset. It's been a difficult season for UNC Greensboro at 13-17 (8-6). Traveling to face Chattanooga presents a significant challenge, though every game is a chance to build for the future. When these teams meet, the home team typically has the edge given the crowd advantage and familiarity factor. The team that controls tempo and limits turnovers will likely dictate the outcome of this matchup.

Matchup Edges

Chattanooga

Advantages

  • Home court advantage and crowd support
  • Strong offense averaging 76.0 PPG
  • Familiarity with home venue and routines

Disadvantages

  • Sub-.500 record at 12-18 (6-8) raises concerns
  • Potential for inconsistency in key moments

UNC Greensboro

Advantages

  • Potent offense averaging 78.5 PPG
  • Nothing to lose as the visiting team
  • Road underdog motivation — play with less pressure

Disadvantages

  • Playing on the road without home crowd support
  • Struggling with a 13-17 (8-6) record this season