Tennessee vs Florida State NCAA Basketball Tips 11/29/2019

Game: Tennessee Volunteers vs Florida State Seminoles

Date: Friday, November 29, 2019

Location: Northwest Florida State College Arena in Niceville, FL

TV: CBSS

Odds/Point Spread: Florida State +1

Total/Over-Under: 134

The Tennessee Volunteers travel to Northwest Florida State College Arena to play the Florida State Seminoles on Friday, November 29, 2019. The opening line for this matchup has Tennessee as 1 point favorites.

Tennessee heads into this matchup with a mark of 5-0. They currently have a point differential of 18.8 as they are averaging 73.8 points per contest while giving up 55.0 per game. Florida State has an overall record of 5-1. They are averaging 80.8 points per game and surrendering 60.3, good for a point differential of 20.5.

Valuable Tennessee Volunteers Betting Trends

The Tennessee Volunteers are 3-2-0 against the spread

The Tennessee Volunteers are 3-2-0 against the over/under

Important Florida State Seminoles Betting Trends

The Florida State Seminoles are 3-3-0 against the spread

The Florida State Seminoles are 4-2-0 against the over/under

Key Tennessee Volunteers Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Florida State Seminoles Injuries

11/25/19 G M.J. Walker Undisclosed is "?"

Player Spotlight

Lamonte Turner averages 13.6 points per game in 35.4 minutes per contest. He averages 9.2 assists per contest and 4.0 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 30% for the year while his free throw percentage is 66%. Jordan Bowden comes into this contest averaging 16.6 points per game while playing 33.2 minutes per night. He pulls down 5.2 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.2 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 58% while his free throw percentage is at 71%.

Player Spotlight

Trent Forrest averages 12.2 points per game and he sees the court an average of 29.3 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.8 rebounds per contest and 4.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is 87%. Devin Vassell averages 12.3 points per game while playing 24.0 minutes per contest. He grabs 4.0 rebounds per game and has 1.5 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 58% and his free throw percentage is at 64%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Volunteers allow 55.0 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 10th in Division 1. They also allow a 36% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the arc, ranking them 30th and 79th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 33.0 rebounds a game which ranks 96th, and they give up 9.2 assists per contest which puts them in 28th place in the NCAA. They force 14.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 175th in the nation. Tennessee averages 73.8 points per contest this season, which ranks them 153rd in the country. Their average scoring margin is 18.8 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team, which has them ranked 87th. Behind the arc they shoot 39% which is good for 45th in D-1. They average 40.8 rebounds per game and 18.8 assists per contest, which ranks them 57th and 7th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 262nd with 12.4 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Seminoles surrender 60.3 points per contest, which ranks them 47th in the NCAA. Their defense allows a 37% shooting percentage and a 30% average from 3-point range, ranking them 32nd and 104th in those defensive statistics. They rank 8th with 7.8 assists allowed per contest, and 37th with 30.3 rebounds surrendered per game. The Seminoles are 291st in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 17.0 per game. Florida State is 51st in the country with 80.8 points per game this year. They are 48th in the D-1 in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 20.5. They shoot 35% from 3-point range, which is good for 111th in the nation. They are 168th in the country in rebounding with 37.2 boards per game and 156th in assists per contest with 13.8. The Seminoles are 170th in turnovers per game with 13.8.

Advanced Statistics

The Volunteers are 76th in the nation in offensive rating with 108.2. In terms of pace they are 272nd in the country with 68.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 102nd. As a team they are 109th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 32% of their shots, ranking 284th in Division 1. Tennessee is 244th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.6 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Florida State is 173rd in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.9 times per 100 possessions. The Seminoles have an offensive rating of 114.7, which is ranked 24th. They are 195th in D-1 in pace with 70.4 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 55% is 53rd. As a unit they are 25th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 59% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shot attempts, ranking 164th in the country.

Who will win tonight's Tennessee/Florida State college basketball game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take Florida State +1

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