LSU at Tennessee odds, picks and predictions
The LSU Tigers (12-9, 4-4 SEC) visit the Tennessee Volunteers (16-5, 6-2) on Wednesday night. Tip from Thompson-Boling Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (SEC Network). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the LSU vs. Tennesseeodds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
LSU snapped a 3-game losing streak with a 95-74 win over Arkansas on Saturday to cover as a 5-point home favorite. F Will Baker scored a game-high 25 points on 9-of-11 shooting to lead 4 players scoring in double digits. The Tigers shot 54.7% from the field and 52.2% from beyond the arc.
Tennessee got back in the win column with a 103-92 win over Kentucky on Saturday to cover as a 1.5-point road underdog. G Zakai Zeigler and G Josiah-Jordan James each scored 26 points while Zeigler dished out 13 assists for a double-double. F Jonas Aidoo also had a double-double (11 points, 11 rebounds). The Volunteers shot 48.6% from the field in the win.
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LSU at Tennessee odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 10:37 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): LSU +750 (bet $100 to win $750) | Tennessee -1200 (bet $1200 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): LSU +13.5 (-105) | Tennessee -13.5 (-115)
- Over/Under (O/U): 152.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
LSU at Tennessee picks and predictions
Prediction
Tennessee 91, LSU 76
Moneyline
PASS.
There is no value in Tennessee (-1200), who is 10-1 at home, to beat LSU, who is 1-4 on the road.
Against the spread
BET TENNESSEE -13.5 (-115).
LSU is 9-12 ATS this season and has failed to cover in 4 of its last 7 games. It is 0-2 ATS in its last 2 games as a double-digit underdog and 1-3 ATS in its last 4 games as an underdog.
Tennessee has covered 3 of its last 5 games overall and 4 of its last 5 at home. The Volunteers are 3-2 ATS in their last 5 games as a 9.5-or-more favorite. They have scored 85 or more points in 6 of their last 9 games which will lead to a large lead and cover over the Tigers.
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Over/Under
BET OVER 152.5 (-110).
The Tigers have hit the Over in 5 of their last 7 games including each of their last 2. They have an 11-10 Over record this season and have allowed 73 or more points in 5 of their last 6 games.
The Volunteers have a 12-8-1 Over record this season and have hit the Over 5 of their last 8 games. They have scored 85 or more points in 6 of their last 9 games including a 103-point performance on Saturday.
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