Tennessee vs Washington College Basketball Game Picks 11/16/2019

Game: Tennessee Volunteers vs Washington Huskies

Date: Saturday, November 16, 2019

Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Washington +1

Total/Over-Under: 134

The Tennessee Volunteers head to Scotiabank Arena to take on the Washington Huskies on Saturday, November 16, 2019. The opening line for this game has Tennessee as 1 point favorites.

Tennessee heads into this matchup with a mark of 2-0. They currently have a point differential of 17.0 as they are averaging 80.0 points per contest while giving up 63.0 per game. Washington has an overall mark of 2-0. They are averaging 61.5 points per contest and giving up 55.0, which is a point differential of 6.5.

Valuable Tennessee Volunteers Betting Trends

The Tennessee Volunteers are 1-1-0 against the spread this season

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

Important Washington Huskies Betting Trends

The Washington Huskies are 1-1-0 against the spread this season

The Washington Huskies are 0-2-0 against the over/under this year

Key Tennessee Volunteers Injuries

11/12/19 F Drew Pember Ankle is questionable

Key Washington Huskies Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Jordan Bowden comes into this game averaging 18.0 points per contest while playing 29.0 minutes per night this year. He grabs 3.0 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.0 assists per game. His FG percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is 80%. Yves Pons averages 17.0 points per contest in 33.5 minutes per game. He averages 1.5 assists per game and 5.5 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 78% for the season while his free throw percentage is 67%.

Player Spotlight

Nahziah Carter scores 18.5 points per contest while playing 34.5 minutes per game. He hauls in 5.0 rebounds per contest and has 1.5 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is at 60%. Isaiah Stewart averages 15.5 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 35.0 minutes per game. He also brings in 6.0 rebounds per game and has 1.5 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 61% and his free throw percentage is 60%.

Useful Team Statistics

Tennessee averages 80.0 points per contest, which is 97th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 17.0 and their shooting percentage is 50% as a unit, which has them ranked 43rd. From 3-point territory they shoot 46%, which is good for 6th in the nation. They average 42.0 boards per contest and 20.0 assists per game, which ranks them 82nd and 14th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 227th with 13.0 per game. The Volunteers allow 63.0 points per contest, which is 105th in the NCAA. They also surrender a 39% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 129th and 176th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 31.5 rebounds a game which ranks 66th, and they allow 10.5 assists per game which puts them in 95th place in the country. They force 13.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 114th in Division 1.

Useful Team Statistics

Washington is 311th in the nation with 61.5 points per contest this season. They are 200th in the country in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin is 6.5. They shoot 36% from beyond the arc, which is good for 113th in the NCAA. They are 221st in D-1 in rebounding with 36.0 boards per contest and 79th in assists per game with 16.0. The Huskies are 39th in turnovers per contest with 17.5. The Huskies give up 55.0 points per game, which ranks them 28th in Division 1. Their defense surrenders a 33% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 17th and 247th in those defensive statistics. They rank 222nd with 13.0 dimes allowed per game and 179th with 36.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Huskies are 212th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 15.5 per contest this year.

Advanced Statistics

The Volunteers are 42nd in the nation in offensive rating with 115.9. In terms of pace they are 260th in the country with 69 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 58% is 40th. As a team they are 63rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 32% of their shots, ranking 278th in Division 1. Tennessee is 214th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.9 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Washington is 18th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 22.5 times per 100 possessions. The Huskies have an offensive rating of 88.5, which is ranked 299th. They are 241st in D-1 in pace with 69.7 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% is 215th. As a unit they are 245th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 31% of their shot attempts, ranking 284th in the country.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Tennessee -1

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