The No. 1 Tennessee Volunteers (11-0) are heavily favored (by 26.5 points) to extend an eight-game home winning streak when they host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (9-3) on Monday, December 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 144.5.
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Tennessee Cover -26.5 vs Middle Tennessee -114
Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee betting lines
- Tennessee moneyline odds to win: -7692
- Middle Tennessee moneyline odds to win: +2200
- Spread: Tennessee (-26.5)
- Total: 144.5
Tennessee statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Tennessee did a better job covering the spread at home (10-5-1) last season than it did in road games (5-6-0).
- When playing at home last season, the Volunteers eclipse the over/under 43.8% of the time (seven of 16 games). They hit the over more consistently on the road, exceeding the total in 63.6% of games (seven of 11).
- Tennessee won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last year, going 11-2 (.846). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it owned a record of 6-2 (.750).
Last season stats
- The Volunteers scored 78.8 points per game and allowed 67.4 last season, ranking them 52nd in college basketball on offense and 55th defensively.
- Tennessee was 29th in the nation in rebounds per game (35.9) and 205th in rebounds conceded (32.0) last year.
- At 16.6 assists per game, the Volunteers were 20th-best in the country last season.
Tennessee betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-2-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 26.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 8-2-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
- O-U-P: 4-7-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 0-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-0 (Home: 6-0; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.5 (30th in nation) | 33.9 (first) | 36.7 (40th) | 25.4 (seventh) | 16.8 (44th) | 10.4 (76th) |
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Middle Tennessee statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Middle Tennessee’s winning percentage against the spread at home last year was .600 (9-6-0). On the road, it was .091 (1-10-0).
- Blue Raiders games went above the over/under 40% of the time at home (six of 15) last season, and 63.6% of the time away (seven of 11).
- The Blue Raiders, when moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (2-2) than away (1-10) last season.
Last season stats
- While the Blue Raiders ranked in the bottom 25 in the nation in points per game last season with 65.7 (19th-worst), they ranked 121st in college basketball with 70.3 points given up per contest.
- With 31.0 boards per game, Middle Tennessee ranked 247th in college basketball. It gave up 32.5 rebounds per contest, which ranked 233rd in college basketball.
- The Blue Raiders didn’t put up many dimes last year, ranking fourth-worst in the country with 10.0 assists per game.
Middle Tennessee betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-3-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 2-1-0)
- O-U-P: 5-5-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.7 (113th in nation) | 40.9 (83rd) | 38.1 (17th) | 30.3 (147th) | 12.3 (294th) | 10.8 (109th) |
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