The East Tennessee State Buccaneers will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Thursday when they play host to the Tennessee Volunteers at Freedom Hall Civic Center in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The East Tennessee State Buccaneers betting line opened as -3.5-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Tennessee Volunteers vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The East Tennessee State Buccaneers sit at 9-2 (6-3 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Tennessee Volunteers are currently 6-5 (5-4 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? East Tennessee State is 4-5 OU, and Tennessee is 4-5 OU.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the East Tennessee State Buccaneers rated this week at No. 51 and the Tennessee Volunteers sitting at No. 100.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tennessee got 17 points from Detrick Mostella but lost anyway, 86-76, to Gonzaga on Sunday at Bridgestone Arena.
East Tennessee State got 23 points from T.J. Cromer en route to a 78-68 victory over Morehead State on Saturday at Ellis Johnson Arena.
- Tennessee is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- Tennessee is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Tennessee is 3-18 SU in its last 21 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Tennessee's last 14 games on the road
Next Betting Matchups
Tennessee at Texas A&M, Thursday, December 29th
East Tennessee State at Savannah State, Thursday, December 29th
