The 2023 Southern Conference Championship has the Chattanooga Mocs (18-16) and the Furman Paladins (26-7) squaring off on Monday evening at 7 p.m. ET. Caesars Sportsbook lists Furman as the 4.5-point favorite, while the over/under is set at 150.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page). 

Before making any Chattanooga vs. Furman picks, you NEED to check out the college basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. The model enters conference tournament week 76-51 on all-top rated college basketball picks this season, returning nearly $1,200 for $100 players. Anybody who has followed it has seen HUGE returns. 

The model knows Furman has been playing like one of the most effective and efficient offenses in the Southern Conference. The Paladins were ranked first in the conference in both scoring (81.9) and field-goal percentage (.483). They've finished with more than 83 points in three of the past five outings. Senior guard Mike Bothwell leads the way in the backcourt with 18 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game.

The model also knows Chattanooga senior guard Jamal Johnson is a solid scoring threat on the floor. Johnson has a smooth jumper from the perimeter and is able to get into the lane constantly. The Alabama native leads the team in points (13.8) with 4.3 rebounds per contest. On Feb. 22, he finished with 21 points and five boards. 

Now, the model has set its sights on Chattanooga vs. Furman. It is leaning Over on the total and it also says one side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college basketball picks.

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