Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Dec 23

Updated Dec. 23, 2024 8:27 p.m. ET

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The No. 1 Tennessee Volunteers (11-0) will attempt to continue an 11-game win streak when they host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (9-3) on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Thompson-Boling Arena. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on SEC Network.

The Volunteers head into their matchup against the Blue Raiders as huge favorites. The Volunteers are favored by 26.5 points. The point total for the game is set at 144.5.

Continue reading to get the download ahead of betting on the Tennessee-Middle Tennessee game.

Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee How to Watch & Odds

When: Monday, December 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
Where: Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee
How to watch on TV: SEC Network
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Volunteers vs Blue Raiders Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Volunteers	-26.5	-120	-110	144.5	-110	-120	-7692	+2200

Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee Prediction

Pick ATS: Middle Tennessee (+26.5)
Pick OU: Under (144.5)
Prediction: Tennessee 83, Middle Tennessee 61

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Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Volunteers 86, Blue Raiders 59.
The Volunteers have a 98.7% chance to claim victory in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Blue Raiders hold a 4.3% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Tennessee has put together a 9-2-0 ATS record so far this year.
Middle Tennessee has won seven games against the spread this year, while failing to cover or pushing three times.
Tennessee has been favored by 26.5 points or more five times this season, and covered the spread in four of those matchups.

Key Total Facts

In three games this season, the Volunteers and their opponent have combined for more than 144.5 points.
Blue Raiders games have finished with over 144.5 points scored six times this season.
The Volunteers and Blue Raiders combine to average 161.9 points per contest, which is 17.4 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

Tennessee has not lost a game it was the moneyline favorite this season, going 9-0.
This season, Middle Tennessee has been the underdog six times and won four of those games.
Tennessee has played as a moneyline favorite of -7692 or shorter twice this season, and won both.
Middle Tennessee has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +2200.

Tennessee vs. Middle Tennessee: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Tennessee	Middle Tennessee
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	81.1 (66)	80.8 (71)
Points Allowed (Rank)	55.9 (2)	70.2 (159)
Rebounds (Rank)	10.9 (66)	11.6 (42)
3pt Made (Rank)	8.8 (103)	6.9 (266)
Assists (Rank)	16.8 (44)	12.3 (294)
Turnovers (Rank)	10.4 (76)	10.8 (109)

Tennessee 2024-25 Key Players

Volunteers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Chaz Lanier	11	18.9	3	1.5	1.1	0	3.6
Jordan Gainey	11	12.1	3.1	1.8	1.5	0.6	1.5
Igor Milicic Jr.	11	11.5	7.7	2.1	0.6	0.8	0.8
Zakai Zeigler	11	11.4	3.7	7.6	1.8	0.5	1.7
Cade Phillips	11	6.8	4.6	1	0.3	0.8	0

Middle Tennessee 2024-25 Key Players

Blue Raiders Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Jestin Porter	12	15.8	2.7	1.5	1.4	0.3	2.6
Essam Mostafa	12	13.2	8.8	1.1	1.3	0.8	0
Jlynn Counter	9	11.1	3.7	2.3	1	0.2	1
Camryn Weston	12	10.7	4	3.7	0.9	0	0.8
Kamari Lands	12	8.8	2.8	1.5	1.1	0.4	1.1