Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Coleman Coliseum

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The Tennessee Volunteers travel to Coleman Coliseum to play the Alabama Crimson Tide on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. The opening line for this game has Alabama as 2 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 140.

The Volunteers come into this game with an overall record of 10-9 and a road record of 1-4. They are 10-7 against the spread and their over/under record is 10-7. The Crimson Tide have an overall record of 10-8 and a home record of 6-2. They have an over/under record of 7-9 and they are 9-7 against the spread.

Kevin Punter comes into this contest averaging 23.3 points per game while playing 34.7 minutes per night so far this season for the Volunteers. He pulls down 3.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.7 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is currently at 82%. Robert Hubbs averages 12.3 points per game in 29.4 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.7 assists per contest and 4.7 rebounds per game for Tennessee. His field goal percentage is 45% for the year while his free throw percentage is 79%.

Retin Obasohan averages 14.8 points per game while playing 31.7 minutes per contest this year for the Crimson Tide. He grabs 3.6 rebounds per game and has 2.1 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage currently is at 69%. Shannon Hale averages 10.4 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 26.1 minutes per contest. He also averages 3 rebounds per contest and 0.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 36% and his free throw percentage is 71%.

Tennessee averages 79.3 points per contest this season which ranks them 44th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 2.7 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them ranked 182nd. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 177th in the country. They average 38.7 rebounds per game and 14 assists per game which ranks them 64th and 123rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 50th with 11.4 per game. The Volunteers allow 76.6 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 266th in the nation. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 112th and 167th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 40.5 rebounds a game which ranks 320th and they give up 14.3 assists per contest which puts them in 242nd place in the country. They force 13.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 153rd in the Division 1.

Alabama averages 67.1 points per game this year which ranks them 288th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 0.1 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 192nd spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 187th in the nation. They average 34.4 rebounds per game and 10.9 assists per contest which ranks them 248th and 310th respectively. In the turnover department the Crimson Tide rank 265th with 13.8 per game. The Crimson Tide allow 67 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 61st in the country. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 46th and 174th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37.3 rebounds a game which ranks 235th and they give up 11.3 assists per contest which puts them in 53rd place in the nation. The Crimson Tide force 13.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 142nd in college basketball.

Tennessee Volunteers Betting Trends

The Tennessee Volunteers are 10-7 against the spread

The Tennessee Volunteers are 10-7 against the over/under

Alabama Crimson Tide Betting Trends

The Alabama Crimson Tide are 9-7 against the spread

The Alabama Crimson Tide are 7-9 against the over/under

Tennessee Volunteers Injuries

12/18/15 F Jabari McGhee Personal left the team

Alabama Crimson Tide Injuries

12/10/15 G Dazon Ingram Foot out for season

Tony's Pick: Take Tennessee

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