Tennessee vs. Ole Miss betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 3

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The No. 25 Tennessee Volunteers (15-6, 5-3 SEC) will attempt to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Ole Miss Rebels (11-10, 3-5 SEC) on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Thompson-Boling Arena as heavy, 12.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2. The over/under for the matchup is set at 140.5.

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Tennessee vs. Ole Miss betting lines

  • Tennessee moneyline odds to win: -1010
  • Ole Miss moneyline odds to win: +648
  • Spread: Tennessee (-12.5)
  • Total: 140.5

Tennessee statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Tennessee owns a better record against the spread when playing at home (5-7-0) than it does on the road (1-4-0).
  • The Volunteers have hit the over on the total in seven of 12 home games (58.3%). They’ve fared better in away games, eclipsing the total in three of five matchups (60%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Tennessee has taken 11 of 12 games at home, good for a .917 winning percentage. It has won one of two games on the road (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Volunteers have seen an increase in scoring lately, racking up 83.3 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.2 points more than the 82.1 they’ve scored this season.
  • Tennessee has been more porous on the defensive side of the ball as of late, allowing 74.3 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 69.8 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2025-26 season.
  • While the Volunteers are hitting fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (6.8 per game) compared to their season-long average (7.1), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (35.1% from deep over the last 10, 35.0% on the season).

Tennessee betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-13-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 1-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 3-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-11-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-8-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-4 (Home: 11-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.7 (57th in nation) 39.9 (23rd) 40.2 (third) 26.3 (sixth) 17.5 (25th) 12.5 (298th)

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Ole Miss statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Ole Miss is 3-7-0 at home against the spread (.300 winning percentage). On the road, it is 5-1-0 ATS (.833).
  • Looking at the over/under, Rebels games have finished over six of 10 times at home (60%), and two of six on the road (33.3%).
  • The Rebels’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-2), and away it is .333 (2-4).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Rebels are putting up 73.6 points per game, compared to their season average of 74.5.
  • While Ole Miss is ceding 71.2 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its last 10 games, allowing 75.1 points per contest.
  • Over their previous 10 games, the Rebels are draining 7.9 treys per game, 0.4 more than their season average (7.5). However, they have a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 games (32.5%) compared to their season average (34.0%).

Ole Miss betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-13-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 5-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 3-8-0; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-9-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-2 (Home: 7-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-8 (Home: 0-2; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (264th in nation) 42.0 (77th) 31.7 (219th) 31.5 (203rd) 13.3 (237th) 9.3 (30th)
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