Tennessee Volunteers
Basketball NCAAB Sat 10 Jan 12:00
Florida Gators
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  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Tennessee vs Florida

The Tennessee Volunteers battle the Florida Gators, with tip-off scheduled for 12:00 on Saturday, January 10.

Find Out Why Florida Can Cover the Line

We expect Florida to cover the -4.5 line on the spread. This is a really good number and that’s why we’re playing the favorites at -105 to overcome Tennessee.

Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 86-77 Florida Victory

Tennessee Volunteers previous game saw them claim a 85-71 home win over Texas Longhorns.

Florida Gators won their last game, beating Georgia Bulldogs at home. It was a 92-77 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 86-77 in favor of Florida when they last played Tennessee. Tennessee have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Florida 26-7 2864 2376 488 18-3 8-4 1L
Tennessee 22-11 2622 2289 333 16-5 6-6 1L
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Tennessee vs Florida Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our Tennessee vs Florida betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, key player prop picks and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

It’s time to go for Florida against the spread, especially with an attractive -4.5 line at -105. Our pick is that the favorites can achieve a comfortable win in this college contest.

The college hoops handicappers at Sportsgambler.com regularly track injury updates and pair that with current form. We also tap into a deep stats database to highlight the key numbers that help shape our basketball picks.

Key Tennessee vs Florida stats:

  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Florida in 6 consecutive games at home.
  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Florida in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Florida in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Tennessee in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Florida -4.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top sportsbooks, our pick carries a 51.3% chance of winning. However, our analysts research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Xaivian Lee Under 3.5 Assists -161 BetMGM logo

Xaivian Lee (Florida) can be wagered to register Under 3.5 assists at -161. He’s not guaranteed to cover the Player Assists line and we’re happy to take this bet.

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Boogie Fland Over 10.5 Points -135 BetMGM logo

Boogie Fland (Florida) can be wagered to score Over 10.5 points at -135. We are going to choose a Player Points prop bet which will hopefully see him cover the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Florida -4.5
Totals Under 153.5
Player Assists Xaivian Lee Under 3.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Florida to cover the -4.5 spread combined with Under 150.5. Add in Xaivian Lee (Florida) to get Under 3.5 assists.

A same game parlay is a fantastic option for basketball bettors who want to focus their wagering on a single game. You can predict different outcomes and see their odds combined before going ahead and placing this tailored bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Tennessee Tennessee logo 69 - 78 Florida logo Florida

There’s the chance to land huge betting odds when it comes to the Gators winning on the correct score lines. We’ll try a 78-69 victory in their favor and this should be in the right ball park.

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Tennessee vs Florida Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest Florida Win

With the sportsbooks giving them a 69% probability of winning this college game, Florida might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -222 Moneyline betting odds. At +180, Tennessee are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is currently 4.5, with the total points line at 151.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you’re going for Under 151.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

College hoops fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the wide range of team props and game lines which are available for every contest on the coupon. Head to the top basketball sportsbooks and find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds
Ja'Kobi Gillespie Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Ja'Kobi Gillespie is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at -100 to score Over 18.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -130.

Player Points
Ja'Kobi Gillespie (Tennessee)
Over 18.5
-100
Under 18.5
-130
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Thomas Haugh (Florida)
Over 17.5
-118
Under 17.5
-110
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Nate Ament (Tennessee)
Over 13.5
-100
Under 13.5
-130
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Xaivian Lee (Florida)
Over 11.5
-118
Under 11.5
-110
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Player Assists
Ja'Kobi Gillespie (Tennessee)
Over 5.5
+125
Under 5.5
-161
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Xaivian Lee (Florida)
Over 3.5
+120
Under 3.5
-161
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Boogie Fland (Florida)
Over 3.5
+105
Under 3.5
-141
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Thomas Haugh (Florida)
Over 2.5
+115
Under 2.5
-154
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Player Rebounds
Rueben Chinyelu (Florida)
Over 9.5
-100
Under 9.5
-135
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Thomas Haugh (Florida)
Over 7.5
-103
Under 7.5
-125
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Nate Ament (Tennessee)
Over 5.5
-116
Under 5.5
-111
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Xaivian Lee (Florida)
Over 3.5
-115
Under 3.5
-115
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Micro Betting

For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, college basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Tennessee logo Tennessee Stats
Florida logo Florida Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Southeastern Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Florida 26-7 2864 2376 488 18-3 8-4 1L
Arkansas 26-8 3058 2723 335 20-3 6-5 5W
Vanderbilt 26-8 2936 2557 379 15-3 11-5 1L
Alabama 23-9 2935 2671 264 15-6 8-3 1L
Georgia 22-10 2874 2533 341 15-6 7-4 1L
Tennessee 22-11 2622 2289 333 16-5 6-6 1L
Texas A&M 21-11 2807 2546 261 14-5 7-6 1L
Missouri 20-12 2549 2411 138 15-4 5-8 3L
Kentucky 21-13 2746 2510 236 16-6 5-7 1L
Texas 18-14 2681 2458 223 13-7 5-7 3L
Oklahoma 19-15 2813 2621 192 13-5 6-10 1L
Auburn 17-16 2730 2620 110 14-6 3-10 1L
LSU 15-17 2606 2512 94 10-9 5-8 4L
Ole Miss 15-20 2656 2664 -8 9-9 6-11 1L
Mississippi State 13-19 2484 2618 -134 9-10 4-9 6L
South Carolina 13-19 2398 2447 -49 11-8 2-11 1L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak