The SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (11-6, 4-2 OVC) will try to extend a four-game win streak when they hit the road to play the Tennessee State Tigers (6-11, 2-4 OVC) on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at Gentry Center as just 1.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 142.5 points.
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Tennessee State vs. SIU-Edwardsville betting lines
- Tennessee State moneyline odds to win: -109
- SIU-Edwardsville moneyline odds to win: -111
- Spread: Tennessee State (-1.5)
- Total: 142.5
Tennessee State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Tennessee State sports an identical winning percentage against the spread at home (.500) as it does in away games.
- The Tigers have gone over the over/under in three of four home games (75%), compared to four of eight road games (50%).
Recent trends
- On offense, the Tigers have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 74.5 points per contest over that span compared to the 78.8 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
- Tennessee State has been less stingy on the defensive side of the ball as of late, giving up 75.9 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 74.7 points per game its opponents average in the 2024-25 season.
- The Tigers’ past 10 outings have seen them make 5.8 three-pointers per game while shooting 29.1% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down from their 2024-25 averages of 6.4 makes and 29.6%.
Tennessee State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-8-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 4-7-0)
- O-U-P: 9-5-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-10 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.4 (153rd in nation) | 41.8 (99th) | 40.0 (fifth) | 32.4 (254th) | 13.2 (230th) | 14.6 (349th) |
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SIU-Edwardsville statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- SIU-Edwardsville’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .833 (5-1-0). Away, it is .500 (4-4-0).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Cougars’ games have finished above the over/under at home (66.7%, four of six) than on the road (12.5%, one of eight).
- The Cougars, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than away (2-4) this year.
Recent trends
- The Cougars are tallying 72.0 points per game in their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 71.9.
- In its past 10 games, SIU-Edwardsville is allowing 61.7 points per game, 3.1 fewer points than its season average (64.8).
- In their previous 10 games, the Cougars are sinking 7.8 treys per contest, 0.1 fewer threes than their season average (7.9). They own a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (34.7%) compared to their season average (32.8%).
SIU-Edwardsville betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-5-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-1-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
- O-U-P: 5-10-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 1-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-1 (Home: 4-0; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.0 (278th in nation) | 39.1 (22nd) | 36.0 (39th) | 32.2 (242nd) | 14.4 (136th) | 10.8 (116th) |
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