East Tennessee State Buccaneers (ETSU)

Basketball NCAAB Wed 31 Jan 19:00

Mercer Bears

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Roll the Dice on Teams Scoring Over 138.5

The best betting angle could be wagering on the totals when East Tennessee State clash with Mercer. Our prediction is for Over 138.5 points to be scored at odds of -111.

ETSU Won Previous H2H Clash

East Tennessee State Buccaneers were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Samford Bulldogs by a 75-72 scoreline.

Mercer Bears got the win in their last game. A 70-64 triumph occurred on the road when meeting UNC Greensboro Spartans.

The scoreline was 80-69 in favor of East Tennessee State when they last played Mercer. The previous 10 games have seen both teams achieve five victories.

Expert College Basketball Analysis

The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest injuries and the form guide also informs our college basketball predictions. This data is combined with the latest stats.

Key East Tennessee State vs Mercer stats:

  • The 138.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 ETSU games.
  • The 138.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 ETSU games.
  • The 138.5 line has been covered in the last 7 ETSU games.

There’s juice available when it comes to backing Over 138.5 points in this college game and that’s the betting angle we’re pursuing. Our pick is priced up at -111 which looks worth taking.

There’s a chance to secure larger odds when you wager on the Totals. The leading sportsbooks allow you to move the line for an Over pick until you’re happy with the potential return.

Over 138.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.6% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

East Tennessee State vs Mercer Prediction

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East Tennessee State vs Mercer Bet Builder Tips

Totals Over 138.5
Spread Mercer -2
Result & BTTS 60 Mercer / Yes

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Over 138.5 along with Mercer to cover the -2 spread. Add in both teams to score 60 points and Mercer to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

East Tennessee State East Tennessee State logo 71 - 75 Mercer logo Mercer

We’re expecting a close game so it might be worth going for Mercer to win by a 75-71 scoreline. You can get a huge price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.

East Tennessee State vs Mercer Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Close Contest Expected According to Latest Odds

If you want to bet on Mercer, then Moneyline odds of -125 are on offer, although East Tennessee State are a +105 chance. The sportsbook traders give the road team a 49% probability of success.

2 is the spread and 135.5 is the total points line. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. If you want to wager Over 135.5, there are odds of -110.

If you think Mercer can reach 20 points first, then odds of -125 are available for the favorites to win. On the flip side, East Tennessee State are -115 to reach this total before their opponents.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Player Props & Micro Betting

You shouldn’t overlook the player props when it comes to betting on individual games. Many gambling sites will give you the chance to get with or bet against a specific player when it comes to number of Points, Assists, Steals and Blocks.

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.

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

East Tennessee State logo East Tennessee State Stats

Mercer logo Mercer Stats

Moneyline

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NCAAB Standings Select Season

Southern W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Samford 29 5 2923 2514 409 21-0 8-5 4W
Western Carolina 22 10 2459 2198 261 12-4 10-6 1L
UNC Greensboro 21 11 2422 2233 189 12-4 9-7 2L
Chattanooga 22 12 2662 2436 226 13-5 9-7 1L
Wofford 17 15 2384 2362 22 11-5 6-10 1L
E. Tennessee St. 19 17 2576 2516 60 12-5 7-12 1L
Furman 17 16 2623 2506 117 13-4 4-12 1L
Mercer 16 17 2348 2371 -23 11-6 5-11 1L
Citadel 11 21 2260 2289 -29 9-7 2-14 3L
VMI 4 28 2204 2644 -440 4-10 0-18 13L