Damarco Minor and the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (17-11, 8-7 OVC) will visit Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. and the Tennessee State Tigers (16-12, 8-7 OVC) at Gentry Center on Saturday, February 18. The opening tip is at 4:30 PM ET. Saturday’s matchup between the Tigers and the Cougars features the Tigers as close 1-point favorites. The over/under for the game is 147.
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Tennessee State Vs SIU-Edwardsville Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | -1 | 147 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | SIU-Edwardsville (+1) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (147) |
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Tennessee State Vs SIU-Edwardsville Stat Rankings
| Tennessee State Avg. (Rank) | SIU-Edwardsville Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 76.7 (61st) | Points Scored | 73.9 (128th) |
| 73.2 (282nd) | Points Allowed | 70 (186th) |
| 34.1 (124th) | Rebounds | 35.3 (64th) |
| 9.3 (175th) | Off. Rebounds | 10.5 (70th) |
| 9.7 (17th) | 3pt Made | 6.9 (241st) |
| 15.9 (27th) | Assists | 12.2 (266th) |
| 13.4 (285th) | Turnovers | 11.8 (151st) |
Tennessee State Vs SIU-Edwardsville Betting Trends
- The Tigers have 11 wins in 24 games against the spread this season.
- Tennessee State has an ATS record of 6-7 as 1-point favorites or greater.
- The Tigers have played 24 games this year, and 15 of them have hit the over.
- Tennessee State and its opponent have broken the 147-point mark 14 times this season.
- Tigers games average 149.9 total points per game this season, 2.9 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- SIU-Edwardsville has 12 wins in 25 games against the spread this season.
- The Cougars’ ATS record as 1-point underdogs or more is 7-4.
- Out of 24 Tennessee State’s games so far this year, 15 have gone over the total.
- Cougars games have finished with over 147 points scored 14 times this season.
- SIU-Edwardsville’s games average 143.9 total points, 3.1 less than the total for this matchup.
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Tennessee State Impact Players
- Fitzgerald Jr. posts 13.4 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game. At the other end, he posts 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Adong Makuoi is tops on his team in rebounds per contest (5.5), and also averages 9.2 points and 0.4 assists. At the other end, he delivers 0.6 steals and 1 block.
- Dedric Boyd averages 11.1 points, 2.6 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game, shooting 43.5% from the floor and 39.8% from downtown with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game.
- Zion Griffin is putting up 8.4 points, 0.6 assists and 5.2 rebounds per game.
SIU-Edwardsville Impact Players
- Minor is posting 13.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game, making 40.4% of his shots from the floor.
- Shamar Wright gives the Cougars 10.6 points, 4 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. He also puts up 1.4 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
- Deejuan Pruitt is the Cougars’ top rebounder (8.9 per game), and he delivers 11.5 points and 1.3 assists.
- The Cougars get 7.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Lamar Wright.
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