Tennessee vs. Missouri: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 20, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 19, 2024

At Mizzou Arena on Tuesday (at 7:00 PM ET), the No. 5 Tennessee Volunteers (19-6, 9-3 SEC) play the Missouri Tigers (8-17, 0-12 SEC). Players to watch include the Volunteers’ Dalton Knecht and the Tigers’ Noah Carter. Tuesday’s game between the Volunteers and the Tigers sees the Volunteers as a double-digit favorite by 12 points. A 148.5-point total is set for the matchup.

Tennessee vs. Missouri Betting Lines

Tennessee vs Missouri Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Tennessee -12 148.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Tennessee (-12)
Total Pick Under (148.5)

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Tennessee vs. Missouri Stat Rankings

Tennessee Avg. (Rank) Missouri Avg. (Rank)
80.4 (37th) Points Scored 72.2 (230th)
67.2 (58th) Points Allowed 74.5 (260th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.5 (51st) Off. Rebounds 7.3 (291st)
8.8 (52nd) 3pt Made 7.6 (163rd)
17.4 (15th) Assists 12.7 (213th)
9.9 (54th) Turnovers 10.8 (126th)

Tennessee vs. Missouri Betting Trends

  • The Volunteers’ record against the spread is 12-13-0.
  • Tennessee’s ATS record as 12-point favorites or more is 7-5.
  • Out of 25 Volunteers games so far this season, 15 have hit the over.
  • A total of 14 times so far this year, Tennessee and its opponent have combined to score more than 148.5 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 148.5 points, 1.0 more than the average point total for Volunteers games this season.
  • Missouri has six wins in 24 games against the spread this season.
  • The Tigers have one win ATS (1-2) as a 12-point underdog or more this season.
  • This year, 15 of Tennessee’s 25 games have hit the over.
  • Tigers games have gone over 148.5 points on eight occasions this year.
  • The over/under for this game is 1.9 points higher than the average scoring total for Missouri’s games (146.6).

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Tennessee Impact Players

  • Knecht puts up 20.1 points and 2.0 assists per game — both team highs. He is also posting 4.7 rebounds, shooting 48.0% from the floor and 39.6% from downtown with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Jonas Aidoo registers a team-best 7.5 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s putting up 11.7 points and 1.0 assist, shooting 53.2% from the floor.
  • Zakai Zeigler leads the Volunteers at 5.6 assists per game, while also averaging 2.5 rebounds and 11.0 points.
  • Josiah-Jordan James posts 9.2 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, shooting 42.0% from the field and 34.4% from downtown with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Santiago Vescovi puts up 7.6 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists per contest. Defensively, he delivers 0.9 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.

Missouri Impact Players

  • Carter is posting a team-best 5.0 rebounds per game. And he is producing 11.5 points and 1.5 assists, making 41.0% of his shots from the floor and 27.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.2 triples per game.
  • The Tigers receive 14.0 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game from Tamar Bates.
  • The Tigers receive 10.8 points, 1.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game from Nick Honor.
  • Aidan Shaw is averaging 3.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.4 assists per contest, making 70.9% of his shots from the field.

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