In today’s SEC college basketball matchup, the Tennessee Volunteers are taking on the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Humphrey Coliseum. Let’s take a look at the top college basketball betting picks and betting trends, then give our Tennessee vs Mississippi State prediction for the game today.
Tennessee vs Mississippi State Game Info
No. 19 Tennessee Volunteers (16-6, 7-3 SEC) vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs (14-8, 5-4 SEC)
Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Time: 9 PM ET
Venue: Maples Pavilion — Stanford, CA
Coverage: ESPN2
Tennessee vs Mississippi State College Basketball Betting Picks and Odds
All college basketball betting odds can be found at BetUS Sportsbook
Point Spread: TENN: -1.5 (-110) | MSST: +1.5 (-110)
Total: 135.5 — Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)
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Tennessee vs Mississippi State College Basketball Betting Trends
- Tennessee is 4-2 against the spread (ATS) in their last six games.
- The total has hit the UNDER in four of Tennessee’s last five road games against Mississippi State.
- Tennessee is 5-1 straight up in its last six games.
- The total has hit the OVER in nine of Mississippi State’s last 11 games.
- Mississippi State is 5-0 ATS in its last five home games.
Tennessee vs Mississippi State Prediction | College Basketball Betting Picks
Tennessee is the better of the two teams that will share the floor tonight. However, they have had their issues on the road recently. The Volunteers have lost four of their last six road games. Of course, those games were against solid opponents — Alabama, LSU, Kentucky and Texas. On the other side, Mississippi State has been great at home recently, going 6-0 straight up and against the spread in their last six home games.
All of this points to a competitive game tonight. So, we instead will bet the point total. The total has gone OVER in three of Tennessee’s last four games. For Mississippi State, the point total has gone OVER in eight of their past 10 games.
Our college basketball betting Tennessee vs Mississippi State prediction tonight will be the points total going OVER at BetUS.
For what it’s worth, the ESPN Matchup Predictor gives Tennessee a 63.3% chance to win.