Tennessee vs Middle Tennessee Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 23

The Tennessee Volunteers (11-0) aim to build on an 11-game winning streak when they host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (9-3) on December 23, 2024 at Thompson-Boling Arena.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Monday, December 23, 2024
• Game time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV channel: SEC Network
• Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
• Arena: Thompson-Boling Arena

Before you bet on Monday's Tennessee-Middle Tennessee spread (Tennessee -26.5) or over/under (144.5 points), check out the betting trends and insights below.

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Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Tennessee has compiled a 9-2-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Middle Tennessee has compiled a 7-3-0 record against the spread this year.
• The Volunteers did a better job covering the spread when playing at home (11-5-0) last season than they did in road tilts (5-6-0).
• The Blue Raiders' winning percentage against the spread at home last year was .600 (9-6-0). Away, it was .091 (1-10-0).

Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Tennessee has been listed as the moneyline favorite eight times this season and has come away with a win in all of those games.
• The Volunteers have yet to lose in three games when named as moneyline favorite of -20000 or better.
• Middle Tennessee has been the moneyline underdog six total times this season. Middle Tennessee has gone 4-2 in those games.
• The Blue Raiders have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of +3500 or longer.
• Tennessee has an implied victory probability of 99.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee Head-to-Head Comparison

• Tennessee averages 81.1 points per game (66th in college basketball) while allowing 55.9 per contest (second in college basketball). It has a +277 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 25.2 points per game.
• Chaz Lanier leads Tennessee, averaging 18.9 points per game (36th in the nation).
• Middle Tennessee puts up 80.8 points per game (71st in college basketball) while giving up 70.2 per contest (159th in college basketball). It has a +128 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 10.6 points per game.
• Jestin Porter paces Middle Tennessee, scoring 15.8 points per game (192nd in college basketball).
• The 36.7 rebounds per game the Volunteers average rank 40th in the nation, and are 11.3 more than the 25.4 their opponents record per contest.
• Igor Milicic Jr. paces the Volunteers with 7.7 rebounds per game (98th in college basketball play).
• The Blue Raiders win the rebound battle by an average of 7.8 boards. They are recording 38.1 rebounds per game (17th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 30.3.
• Essam Mostafa leads the Blue Raiders with 8.8 rebounds per game (35th in college basketball).
• Tennessee averages 106.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (21st in college basketball), and allows 73.7 points per 100 possessions (first in college basketball).
• The Blue Raiders' 99.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 108th in college basketball, and the 86.5 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 93rd in college basketball.

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