The Tennessee State Tigers (3-13) are favorites as they try to turn around a six-game losing streak when they host the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (2-18) on Thursday, February 18 at Gentry Center. The matchup airs at 9:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of .
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 18, 2021, 2:15 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Tennessee State Betting Information
- The Tigers are under .500 against the spread this season with a record of 3-12
- When favored by at least 3.5 points, the Tigers are 1-2 against the spread in 2020-21.
- Only 5 of 15 Tennessee State games this season (33.3%) resulted in a total greater than the contest’s over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Tennessee State Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Freeman | 17 | 15.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. | 14 | 12.5 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Shakem Johnson | 16 | 11.0 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Ravel Moody | 19 | 8.4 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Josh Linder | 19 | 6.0 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Tennessee Tech Betting Information
- Tennessee Tech has more often than not come up short ATS this season, with an 8-11-1 record.
- For the third time this season, the Golden Eagles are at least a 3.5-point underdog, where they have a record of 0-2 against the spread.
- Tennessee Tech and its opponents have often covered the over/under this season, doing so in 60% (12) of its 20 games played.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Tennessee Tech Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jr. Clay | 20 | 16.4 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
| Damaria Franklin | 17 | 12.8 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Keishawn Davidson | 23 | 10.6 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Shandon Goldman | 23 | 7.6 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Kenny White Jr. | 10 | 7.4 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Total Facts
- In Tennessee State’s matchups this season, the Tigers and their opponents have exceeded Thursday’s point total of 137 points seven times (43.8% of opportunities).
- In Tennessee Tech’s games this year, the competing teams combined for a higher point total than Thursday’s matchup point total in 13 out of 20 matchups (65%).
- The over/under for the game of 137 is 6.4 points more than the combined points per game averages for the Tigers (66.3 points per game) and the Golden Eagles (64.3 points per game).
- These two teams surrender a combined 150 points per game, 13 more than this contest’s over/under.
- On average, the Tigers have seen a 138.8 over/under in their games this season, 1.8 more points than the over/under in this contest.
- The over/under for this matchup is 4.8 points fewer than the average over/under in Golden Eagles games this season (141.8 points).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2021 | Tennessee State | Tennessee Tech | -1.5 | 138 | -127 | +105 | Regular Season | 74-71 TNTECH |
| 2/15/2020 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State | -9.5 | 140 | -565 | +395 | Regular Season | 70-55 TENNST |
| 2/1/2020 | N/A | Tennessee Tech | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 72-67 TENNST |
| 1/17/2019 | N/A | Tennessee Tech | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 79-62 TENNST |
| 1/3/2019 | N/A | Tennessee State | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 66-64 TNTECH |
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