Tennessee State vs Lipscomb 12/11/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Lipscomb Bisons (6-3) vs. Tennessee State Tigers (5-4)
December 11, 2022 3:30 pm EDT
The Line: Tennessee State Tigers +2.5 / Lipscomb Bisons -2.5; Over/Under: +143
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The Lipscomb Bisons and Tennessee State Tigers meet Sunday in college basketball action at the Gentry Center. The Lipscomb Bisons look for their seventh win. The Tennessee State Tigers look for their sixth win.
The Lipscomb Bisons are averaging 79.1 points on 49.3 percent shooting and allowing 66.2 points on 41.2 percent shooting. Jacob Ognacevic is averaging 17.9 points and 3.7 rebounds, while Trae Benham is averaging 10.6 points and 3.8 rebounds. Will Pruitt is the third double-digit scorer and Derrin Boyd is grabbing 3.4 rebounds. The Lipscomb Bisons are shooting 33.2 percent from beyond the arc and 67.9 percent from the free throw line. The Lipscomb Bisons are allowing 32.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.8 rebounds per game.
The Tennessee State Tigers are averaging 74.3 points on 44.8 percent shooting and allowing 69.4 points on 42.4 percent shooting. Jr. Clay is averaging 15.8 points and 4.4 rebounds, while Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. is averaging 12.8 points and 3.1 rebounds. Christian Brown is the third double-digit scorer and Zion Griffin is grabbing 4.8 rebounds. The Tennessee State Tigers are shooting 32.6 percent from beyond the arc and 66.5 percent from the free throw line. The Tennessee State Tigers are allowing 31.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.6 rebounds per game.
The Bisons are 7-2 ATS in their last 9 road games and 9-2 ATS in their last 11 games overall. The Tigers are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 home games and 11-5 ATS in their last 16 games overall. The under is 4-1 in Bisons last 5 overall. The under is 13-6 in Tigers last 19 Sunday games.
The Lipscomb Bisons are simply playing the better ball entering this contest, and they’re far and away the more trustworthy side offensively. The Tennessee State Tigers have been hit or miss up to this point, and they lose in the underdog role by an average of 12.8 points while shooting 37.1 percent from the field. I’ll lay the bucket with Lipscomb.
