Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Austin Peay when they take on the Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks on Thursday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Tennessee-Martin sat as 2.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook
Austin Peay Governors vs Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks bring a 8-15 record (9-8 ATS) to this tilt against the 12-10 Governors, who are 10-8 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Tennessee-Martin go 7-10 so far and the Austin Peay Governors go 10-8.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 87-rated Austin Peay Governors taking on the No. 288-rated Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Tennessee-Martin's No. 205-ranked scoring average of 70.74 PPG, against a Austin Peay Governors defense rated No. 113 and allowing 70.36 PPG. The Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks FG% has averaged 45.08% to date this season, less than the Austin Peay Governors shooters have managed so far (45.41% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Governors grabbed a 92-76 win over the Eagles on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Terry Taylor at Winfield Dunn Center.
Tennessee-Martin suffered a 63-55 loss against Tennessee Tech on Saturday, getting 17 points from DelFincko Bogan in a losing effort at Eblen Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Austin Peay at Southeast Missouri State, Saturday, February 3rd
Tennessee-Martin at Murray State, Saturday, February 3rd