Monday’s contest between the No. 12 Tennessee Volunteers (0-0) and Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (0-0) at Thompson-Boling Arena has a projected final score of 85-61 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Tennessee, so expect a one-sided matchup. The game will start at 7:00 PM ET on November 4.

According to our computer prediction, Gardner-Webb projects to cover the 26.5-point spread in its matchup against Tennessee. The over/under has been set at 141.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Tennessee vs. Gardner-Webb Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, November 4, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: SEC Network+
• Where: Knoxville, Tennessee
• Venue: Thompson-Boling Arena
• Line: Tennessee -26.5
• Point total: 141.5
• Moneyline (to win): Tennessee -20000, Gardner-Webb +3500

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Tennessee vs. Gardner-Webb Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Tennessee 85, Gardner-Webb 61

Spread & Total Prediction for Tennessee vs. Gardner-Webb

• Pick ATS: Gardner-Webb (+26.5)
• Pick OU: Over (141.5)

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Tennessee Performance Insights

• Tennessee was 52nd in the nation in points scored (78.8 per game) and 55th in points conceded (67.4) last season.
• The Volunteers grabbed 35.9 rebounds per game and gave up 32.0 boards last season, ranking 29th and 205th, respectively, in the nation.
• At 16.6 assists per game, Tennessee was 20th-best in the country last year.
• The Volunteers made 8.8 3-pointers per game and shot 34.4% from beyond the arc last season, ranking 50th and 156th, respectively, in the nation.
• Defensively, Tennessee was 190th in college basketball in 3-pointers conceded per game at 7.4 last season. It was 36th in 3-point percentage conceded at 31.2%.
• Last year, Tennessee attempted 58.8% of its shots from inside the arc, and 41.2% from beyond it. In terms of made shots, 67.8% of Tennessee’s buckets were 2-pointers, and 32.2% were 3-pointers.

Gardner-Webb Performance Insights

• Gardner-Webb averaged 73.5 points per game (176th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while giving up 73.2 points per contest (221st-ranked).
• The Runnin’ Bulldogs averaged 34.5 rebounds per game (66th-ranked in college basketball). They allowed 32.8 rebounds per contest (258th-ranked).
• Last year Gardner-Webb ranked 216th in college basketball in assists, delivering 12.7 per game.
• The Runnin’ Bulldogs committed 11.1 turnovers per game (167th-ranked in college basketball) this year, while forcing 10.9 turnovers per contest (211th-ranked).
• The Runnin’ Bulldogs drained 7.5 three-pointers per game (171st-ranked in college basketball) last year, while sporting a 34.7% three-point percentage (139th-ranked).
• Last season Gardner-Webb gave up 6.7 threes per game (94th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed opposing teams to shoot 33.4% (162nd-ranked) from downtown.
• Last year Gardner-Webb took 63.9% two-pointers, accounting for 71.3% of the team’s baskets. It shot 36.1% from beyond the arc (28.7% of the team’s baskets).

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