Tennessee Tech vs Tennessee State 1/14/23 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Tennessee State Tigers (9-8) vs. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (7-11)
January 14, 2023 4:00 pm EDT
The Line: Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles -2.5 / Tennessee State Tigers +2.5; Over/Under: +145.5
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The Tennessee State Tigers and Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Hooper Eblen Center. The Tennessee State Tigers look for their 11th win. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles look for their eighth win.
The Tennessee State Tigers are averaging 79.9 points on 46.3 percent shooting and allowing 74.6 points on 45.1 percent shooting. Jr. Clay is averaging 16.5 points and 4.2 rebounds, while Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. is averaging 14.4 points and 3.5 rebounds. Christian Brown is the third double-digit scorer and Zion Griffin is grabbing 4.8 rebounds. The Tennessee State Tigers are shooting 33.9 percent from beyond the arc and 71.7 percent from the free throw line. The Tennessee State Tigers are allowing 37 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.9 rebounds per game.
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are averaging 71.6 points on 43.2 percent shooting and allowing 71.9 points on 43.4 percent shooting. Jaylen Sebree is averaging 13.3 points and 6.3 rebounds, while Jayvis Harvey is averaging 12.1 points and 1.6 assists. Brett Thompson is dishing 3.1 assists and Ty Perry is grabbing 2.4 rebounds. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are shooting 34.8 percent from beyond the arc and 70.6 percent from the free throw line. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are allowing 34.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.6 rebounds per game.
The Tigers are 19-40-2 ATS in their last 61 road games and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The Golden Eagles are 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 home games. The over is 6-2 in Tigers last 8 overall. The over is 19-7 in Golden Eagles last 26 home games. The home team is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
The Tennessee State Tigers lose on the road by an average of 10.4 points, and they don’t cover numbers. The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles have an issue of their own, but they’re playing better lately, and they do win at home by an average of 13.9 points. Small number. Give me the Golden Eagles in a feel good win.