Tennessee Tech vs. Tennessee State betting: College basketball preview for February 22

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The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (14-14, 9-8 OVC) are at home in OVC action against the Tennessee State Tigers (14-14, 10-7 OVC) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET. The Golden Eagles are 1.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has a point total of 151.5.

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Tennessee Tech vs. Tennessee State betting lines

  • Tennessee Tech moneyline odds to win: -132
  • Tennessee State moneyline odds to win: +110
  • Spread: Tennessee Tech (-1.5)
  • Total: 151.5

Tennessee Tech statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Tennessee Tech owns a worse record against the spread in home games (5-5-0) than it does in away games (8-7-0).
  • The Golden Eagles have gone over the total in five of 10 home games (50%). They’ve fared better on the road, going over the total in 10 of 15 matchups (66.7%).
  • Tennessee Tech has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home, going 5-2 (.714). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 0-1 (.000).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Golden Eagles have been putting up 71.9 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 72.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • Tennessee Tech’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (73.7) is 0.2 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (73.9).
  • While the Golden Eagles are connecting on fewer threes per game over their past 10 contests (9.3 per game) compared to their season-long average (9.5), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (37.1% from deep over the last 10, 35.6% on the season).

Tennessee Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-14-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 4-6-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 9-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-12-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 10-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-3 (Home: 5-2; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-11 (Home: 1-1; Away: 5-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.6 (243rd in nation) 43.5 (167th) 31.6 (206th) 35 (346th) 15.3 (73rd) 11.3 (185th)

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Tennessee State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Tennessee State is 6-4-0 at home against the spread (.600 winning percentage). On the road, it is 8-5-0 ATS (.615).
  • Tigers games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (nine times out of 10) than on the road (seven of 13) this year.
  • The Tigers, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than away (3-9) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Tigers are averaging 80.8 points per contest in their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 79.5.
  • Tennessee State is allowing 73.4 points per contest in its past 10 games, which is 1.3 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (74.7).
  • The Tigers are draining 7.7 treys per contest over their last 10 games, which is 0.9 more than their average for the season (6.8). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (37.6%) compared to their season average from three-point land (32.4%).

Tennessee State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-11-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 8-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 7-8-0 (As Favorite: 7-3-0; As Underdog: 7-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-7-0 (Home: 9-1-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 7-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-13 (Home: 0-2; Away: 3-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.1 (108th in nation) 42.1 (91st) 38.4 (fourth) 31.1 (186th) 13.8 (169th) 14.9 (358th)
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