Arkansas at Tennessee odds, tips and betting trends

Two streaking teams square off when the No. 13 Tennessee Volunteers (22-7, 13-4 SEC) host the No. 15 Arkansas Razorbacks (24-6, 13-4 SEC) on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM ET. The Razorbacks are 6.5-point underdogs and will try to keep their …

Two streaking teams square off when the No. 13 Tennessee Volunteers (22-7, 13-4 SEC) host the No. 15 Arkansas Razorbacks (24-6, 13-4 SEC) on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM ET. The Razorbacks are 6.5-point underdogs and will try to keep their three-game win streak allive against the Volunteers, winners of three straight. The matchup’s point total is set at 139.5. In this article, we analyze the Tennessee vs. Arkansas odds and lines for this contest.

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Tennessee has put together a 17-12-0 record against the spread this season, while Arkansas is 18-12-0. The Volunteers have gone over the point total in 12 games, while Razorbacks games have gone over 17 times. The teams average 150.9 points per game, 11.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Tennessee is 6-4-0 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its past 10 games, while Arkansas has gone 8-2-0 against the spread and 9-1 overall.

Here is everything you need to get ready for Saturday’s college basketball action in SEC play.

Arkansas at Tennessee odds, spread and lines

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  • Spread: Tennessee -6.5
  • Total: 139.5
  • Moneyline: Tennessee -276, Arkansas +220

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Arkansas at Tennessee odds, spread, & more

Prediction

Tennessee 73, Arkansas 68

Moneyline

  • The Volunteers have compiled a 22-1 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 95.7% of those games).
  • Tennessee has played 15 times as a moneyline favorite with odds of -276 or shorter, and earned a victory each game.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Volunteers a 73.4% chance to win.
  • The Razorbacks have been underdogs in four games this season and won two (50%) of those contests.
  • Arkansas has played as an underdog of +220 or more once this season and won that game.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Razorbacks have a 31.2% chance to win.

Against the spread

  • The Volunteers average 73.5 points per game, 5.7 more points than the 67.8 the Razorbacks allow.
  • Tennessee is 13-7 against the spread and 18-2 overall when scoring more than 67.8 points.
  • Arkansas is 15-5 against the spread and 19-1 overall when allowing fewer than 73.5 points.
  • The Razorbacks’ 77.4 points per game are 14.4 more points than the 63.0 the Volunteers allow to opponents.
  • Arkansas is 16-12 against the spread and 22-6 overall when it scores more than 63.0 points.
  • Tennessee’s record is 17-9 against the spread and 21-5 overall when it allows fewer than 77.4 points.
  • The Volunteers have scored a total of 305 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 10.5 per game), and the Razorbacks have out-scored opponents by 287 points on the season (9.6 more per game).

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Over/Under

  • The average implied total for the Volunteers this season is 74.4 points, which equals their implied total for Saturday’s game.
  • So far this season, Tennessee has totaled more than 73 points in a game 16 times.
  • The 78.2-point average implied total on the season for the Razorbacks is 11.2 more points than the team’s 67-point implied total in this matchup.
  • This season, Arkansas has scored more than 67 points in a game 25 times.

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How to watch Tennessee vs. Arkansas

  • Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
  • Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN

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