Who’s Enjoying
Mississippi State @ Tennessee
Present Information: Mississippi State 11-2; Tennessee 11-2
What to Know
The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 2-9 in opposition to the #8 Tennessee Volunteers since January of 2016, however they’re going to have an opportunity to shut the hole a bit bit Tuesday. MSU and the Volunteers will face off in an SEC battle at 7 p.m. ET at Thompson-Boling Enviornment. Tennessee will probably be strutting in after a win whereas the Bulldogs will probably be stumbling in from a defeat.
MSU entered their contest in opposition to the Alabama Crimson Tide final Wednesday with none dwelling losses — however there is a first time for the whole lot. MSU’s 2022 ended with a 78-67 loss in opposition to Bama. Guard Dashawn Davis had a tough night time: he completed with solely 4 factors on 2-for-11 capturing in his 29 minutes on the court docket.
In the meantime, the Volunteers in the end obtained the present of a 63-59 victory from a begrudging Ole Miss squad final week. Their guard Santiago Vescovi crammed up the stat sheet, selecting up 22 factors.
The Bulldogs are the clear underdogs, so that they’re hoping it is the dimensions of the struggle that determines this one. These sticking with them in opposition to the unfold have guts, to place it politely, because the squad has let down bettors of their previous 4 video games.
MSU and Tennessee now sit at an equivalent 11-2. The Volunteers are 8-2 after wins this season, and MSU is 0-1 after losses.
How To Watch
- When: Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET
- The place: Thompson-Boling Enviornment — Knoxville, Tennessee
- TV: ESPN2
- Comply with: CBS Sports activities App
- Ticket Price: $5.00
Odds
The Volunteers are an enormous 10-point favourite in opposition to the Bulldogs, in response to the most recent school basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a superb really feel for the road for this one, as the sport opened with the Volunteers as a ten.5-point favourite.
Over/Beneath: -111
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Sequence Historical past
Tennessee have gained 9 out of their final 11 video games in opposition to Mississippi State.
- Mar 11, 2022 – Tennessee 72 vs. Mississippi State 59
- Feb 09, 2022 – Tennessee 72 vs. Mississippi State 63
- Jan 26, 2021 – Tennessee 56 vs. Mississippi State 53
- Feb 01, 2020 – Mississippi State 86 vs. Tennessee 73
- Mar 15, 2019 – Tennessee 83 vs. Mississippi State 76
- Mar 05, 2019 – Tennessee 71 vs. Mississippi State 54
- Mar 09, 2018 – Tennessee 62 vs. Mississippi State 59
- Feb 27, 2018 – Tennessee 76 vs. Mississippi State 54
- Feb 04, 2017 – Mississippi State 64 vs. Tennessee 59
- Jan 21, 2017 – Tennessee 91 vs. Mississippi State 74
- Jan 16, 2016 – Tennessee 80 vs. Mississippi State 75