College basketball betting interest will be high on Saturday when the Volunteers of Tennessee hit the hard court against the Razorbacks of Arkansas.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Tennessee Volunteers in this one, their betting line was listed as 7-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Tennessee Volunteers vs Arkansas Razorbacks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tennessee Volunteers will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 11-9-1 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Arkansas Razorbacks are 11-7 ATS. Tennessee Volunteers are 11-9-1 on betting the total; Arkansas Razorbacks are 9-9.
The Razorbacks - Volunteers odds would favor the Razorbacks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Arkansas is rated No. 112 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Tennessee is at No. 149.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Tennessee is ranked No. 59 in NCAA basketball at 38.73 per game. Contrast that with Arkansas's No. 115 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Arkansas is the No. 138-ranked team in the country at 6.95 per game, while Tennessee rates No. 106 at 7.45 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Volunteers got 27 points from Kevin Punter as Tennessee ran past Kentucky 84-77 on Tuesday at Thompson-Boling Arena.
The Razorbacks endured a 87-83 loss at the hands of the Gators on Wednesday, despite a 24-point effort from Anthlon Bell at Stephen O'Connell Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Tennessee home to Auburn, Tuesday, February 9th
Arkansas at Mississippi State, Tuesday, February 9th