Monday’s game at Thompson-Boling Arena has the No. 12 Tennessee Volunteers (0-0) squaring off against the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (0-0) at 7:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 85-61 victory, as our model heavily favors Tennessee.

Based on our computer prediction, Gardner-Webb is projected to cover the spread (26.5) against Tennessee. The two sides are projected to go over the 141.5 over/under.

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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 college basketball in points scored (78.8 per game) and 55th in points conceded (67.4) last season.
• The Volunteers were 29th in the nation in rebounds per game (35.9) and 205th in rebounds conceded (32) last season.
• Last season Tennessee was 20th-best in college basketball in assists with 16.6 per game.
• Last season, the Volunteers were 50th in the country in 3-point makes (8.8 per game) and 156th in 3-point percentage (34.4%).
• Tennessee was 190th in college basketball in 3-pointers conceded (7.4 per game) and 36th in 3-point percentage defensively (31.2%) last season.
• Tennessee took 41.2% percent of its shots from beyond the arc last season, and 58.8% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 32.2% of Tennessee’s baskets were 3-pointers, and 67.8% were 2-pointers.

Gardner-Webb Performance Insights

• Gardner-Webb was 176th in the nation last year with 73.5 points per game. At the other end of the court, it ranked 221st with 73.2 points allowed per game.
• The Runnin’ Bulldogs averaged 34.5 boards per game (66th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 32.8 rebounds per contest (258th-ranked).
• Gardner-Webb put up 12.7 dimes per game, which ranked them 216th in college basketball.
• Last year the Runnin’ Bulldogs committed 11.1 turnovers per game (167th-ranked in college basketball) and forced 10.9 turnovers per contest (211th-ranked).
• Last year the Runnin’ Bulldogs drained 7.5 treys per game (171st-ranked in college basketball) and shot 34.7% (139th-ranked) from three-point land.
• Gardner-Webb ranked 94th in the nation with 6.7 threes allowed per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 162nd with a 33.4% shooting percentage allowed from three-point land.
• Last year Gardner-Webb took 63.9% two-pointers, accounting for 71.3% of the team’s buckets. It shot 36.1% from three-point land (28.7% of the team’s baskets).

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