The Tennessee Volunteers (19-7, 9-4 SEC) are underdogs (+3.5) as they attempt to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the No. 19 Vanderbilt Commodores (21-5, 8-5 SEC) at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Memorial Gymnasium. The matchup airs on ESPN. The matchup has a point total of 150.5.
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Vanderbilt Cover -3.5 vs Tennessee -108
Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee betting lines
- Vanderbilt moneyline odds to win: -172
- Tennessee moneyline odds to win: +141
- Spread: Vanderbilt (-3.5)
- Total: 150.5
Vanderbilt statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Vanderbilt has done a better job covering the spread in road games (5-4-0) than it has in home games (7-7-0).
- When it comes to over/unders, the Commodores hit the over more often at home, as they’ve gone over the total seven times in 14 opportunities this season (50%). In road games, they have hit the over three times in nine opportunities (33.3%).
- In home games, Vanderbilt has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, putting up a record of 11-1 (.917). In away games, it is 5-2 (.714) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Commodores’ offense has been much less effective over their last 10 games, scoring 80.2 points a contest compared to the 88.1 they’ve averaged this season.
- Vanderbilt’s defense has been less stingy as of late, as the team has given up 76.8 points per game during its past 10 compared to the 73.9 points per game its opponents average this season.
- The Commodores are trending down from beyond the arc during their last 10 outings, making 9.1 threes per game and shooting 34.7% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 10.0 makes and 36.1% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
Vanderbilt betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-12-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 13-10-0 (As Favorite: 13-10-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
- O-U-P: 11-15-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 3-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 19-3 (Home: 11-1; Away: 5-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2 (39th in nation) | 41.6 (56th) | 33.1 (124th) | 30.6 (151st) | 16.8 (40th) | 8.9 (11th) |
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Tennessee statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2025-26 against the spread, Tennessee has a better winning percentage at home (.467, 7-8-0 record) than away (.286, 2-5-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Volunteers games have gone over more often at home (nine of 15, 60%) than away (three of seven, 42.9%).
Recent trends
- While the Volunteers are averaging 81.3 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that over their last 10 games, producing 79.7 points per contest.
- While Tennessee is ceding 69.2 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its previous 10 games, allowing 72.2 points per contest.
- The Volunteers are making 6.5 threes per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 0.5 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7.0). Additionally, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (34.4%) compared to their season average from downtown (34.9%).
Tennessee betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-15-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 2-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 9-12-0; As Underdog: 2-3-0)
- O-U-P: 15-11-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-4 (Home: 14-1; Away: 2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.1 (71st in nation) | 40.5 (30th) | 40.2 (third) | 25.7 (second) | 17.7 (23rd) | 11.8 (252nd) |
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