Tennessee vs. Auburn: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 28, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 28, 2024

Tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, the No. 4 Tennessee Volunteers (21-6, 11-3 SEC) will face the No. 11 Auburn Tigers (21-6, 10-4 SEC) at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Volunteers’ Dalton Knecht and the Tigers’ Jaylin Williams are among the players to watch. The Volunteers are currently solid 6.5-point favorites over the Tigers. The over/under for the game is set at 151.5.

Tennessee vs. Auburn Betting Lines

Tennessee vs Auburn Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Tennessee -6.5 151.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Auburn (+6.5)
Total Pick Under (151.5)

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Tennessee vs. Auburn Stat Rankings

Tennessee Avg. (Rank) Auburn Avg. (Rank)
80.3 (37th) Points Scored 82.7 (19th)
66.6 (43rd) Points Allowed 67.3 (57th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.6 (52nd) Off. Rebounds 10.7 (45th)
8.6 (65th) 3pt Made 8.1 (111th)
17.3 (16th) Assists 17.7 (10th)
10.1 (79th) Turnovers 10.0 (65th)

Tennessee vs. Auburn Betting Trends

  • The Volunteers have 13 wins in 27 games against the spread this year.
  • Tennessee is 10-9 ATS as 6.5-point favorites or more.
  • Out of 27 Volunteers games so far this season, 15 have gone over the total.
  • In 10 games this season, Tennessee and its opponent have combined for more than 151.5 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 151.5 points, 4.7 more than the average point total for Volunteers games this season.
  • Auburn has 17 wins in 27 games against the spread this season.
  • This season, 15 of Tennessee’s 27 games have hit the over.
  • Tigers games have finished with over 151.5 points scored 12 times this season.
  • Games involving Auburn this year have averaged 150.0 points per game, a 1.5-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Tennessee Impact Players

  • Knecht posts a team-best 20.1 points per game. He is also totaling 5.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists, shooting 47.7% from the floor and 40.3% from downtown with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Jonas Aidoo posts a team-high 7.6 rebounds per game. In addition, he’s averaging 12.0 points and 1.0 assist, shooting 54.2% from the floor.
  • Zakai Zeigler is tops on his team in assists per contest (5.8), and also averages 10.9 points and 2.7 rebounds. Defensively, he averages 2.0 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Josiah-Jordan James is putting up 9.0 points, 1.9 assists and 6.0 rebounds per game.
  • Santiago Vescovi is averaging 7.3 points, 2.6 assists and 3.8 rebounds per game.

Auburn Impact Players

  • Johni Broome tops the Tigers in scoring (16.1 points per game) and rebounding (8.6), and averages 1.9 assists. He also posts 1.0 steal and 2.4 blocked shots (ninth in the country).
  • Williams is averaging 13.0 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, making 58.1% of his shots from the floor and 41.4% from 3-point range, with 1.1 triples per contest.
  • Chad Baker gives the Tigers 10.3 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. He also posts 1.0 steal and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • Tre Donaldson is the Tigers’ top assist man (3.2 per game), and he delivers 6.9 points and 2.6 rebounds.
  • Dylan Cardwell is averaging 5.1 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, making 69.2% of his shots from the field.

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