Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Tuesday when the Tennessee Volunteers try to run the Tennessee State Tigers off the court at Thompson-Boling Arena in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Tennessee State Tigers in this one, their betting line was listed as 12.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Tennessee State Tigers vs Tennessee Volunteers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 6-5 and 7-3 ATS Tennessee Volunteers will face the 9-3 Tennessee State Tigers, who own a 1-2-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Tennessee Volunteers are 5-5 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Tennessee State Tigers are 0-3-1.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 113-rated Tennessee Volunteers and the No. 335-ranked Tennessee State Tigers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Tennessee's No. 58-ranked scoring average of 80 PPG, against a Tennessee State Tigers defense rated No. 84 and allowing 66.58 PPG. The Tennessee Volunteers FG% has averaged 44.3% to date this season, more than the Tennessee State Tigers shooters have managed so far (44.22% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tennessee State suffered a 66-55 loss against Illinois State on Tuesday, getting 16 points from Keron DeShields in a losing effort at Redbird Arena.
The Volunteers got 17 points from Detrick Mostella as Tennessee ran past East Tennessee State 76-67 on Tuesday at Thompson-Boling Arena.
- Tennessee State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
- Tennessee State is 3-20 SU in its last 23 games on the road
- Tennessee is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
- Tennessee is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- Tennessee is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Tennessee State home to SE Missouri State, Saturday, January 2nd
Tennessee at Auburn, Saturday, January 2nd
