UT Martin vs. Tennessee Tech betting: College basketball preview for January 25

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The UT Martin Skyhawks (9-11, 5-4 OVC) host the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (9-11, 4-5 OVC) after winning three straight home games. The Skyhawks are favored by 5.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 4:30 PM ET on Saturday, January 25, 2025. The point total in the matchup is set at 146.5.

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UT Martin vs. Tennessee Tech betting lines

  • UT Martin moneyline odds to win: -254
  • Tennessee Tech moneyline odds to win: +205
  • Spread: UT Martin (-5.5)
  • Total: 146.5

UT Martin statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UT Martin has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered two times in four games at home, and it has covered seven times in 12 games on the road.
  • The Skyhawks have gone over the over/under less consistently at home, hitting the over in one of four home matchups (25%). In away games, they have hit the over in seven of 12 games (58.3%).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Skyhawks have been racking up 79 points per contest, an average that’s slightly higher than the 77 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • UT Martin has been more stingy on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 68.3 points per game over its past 10 contests compared to the 71.5 points per game its opponents average in the 2024-25 season.
  • The Skyhawks are trending up from deep over their last 10 outings, making 11 threes per game and shooting 35.8% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 9.8 makes and 32.2% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

UT Martin betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-7-1 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 7-4-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 7-4-1)
  • O-U-P: 8-9-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.4 (301st in nation) 41.5 (84th) 37.3 (13th) 32.4 (256th) 13.9 (174th) 12.3 (270th)

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Tennessee Tech statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Tennessee Tech’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .429 (3-4-0). Away, it is .400 (4-6-0).
  • Golden Eagles games have finished above the over/under more frequently at home (five times out of seven) than away (six of 10) this season.
  • The Golden Eagles’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .500 (1-1), and on the road it is .222 (2-7).

Recent trends

  • While the Golden Eagles are averaging 72.5 points per game in 2024-25, they have bettered that mark in their previous 10 games, amassing 73 a contest.
  • While Tennessee Tech is ceding 74.9 points per game in 2024-25, it has bettered that mark over its past 10 games, allowing 71.2 points per contest.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Golden Eagles are sinking 9.1 treys per contest, 0.7 fewer threes than their season average (9.8). They sport a better three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (35.5%) compared to their season average (35.4%).

Tennessee Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-12-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-5-0; As Underdog: 5-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-8-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.5 (256th in nation) 43.8 (201st) 31.2 (257th) 35.8 (351st) 15.9 (68th) 11.4 (181st)
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