Tennessee Tech vs Ole Miss NCAA Basketball Betting Tips 12/29/2019

Game: Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Ole Miss Rebels

Date: Sunday, December 29, 2019

Location: The Pavilion at Ole Miss in Oxford, MS

TV: SECN+

Odds/Point Spread: Ole Miss -22.5

Total/Over-Under: 131

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles travel to The Pavilion at Ole Miss to play the Ole Miss Rebels on Sunday, December 29, 2019. The opening line for this matchup has Ole Miss as 22.5 point favorites.

Tennessee Tech heads into this matchup with a mark of 3-9. They currently have a point differential of -8.5 as they are averaging 62.1 points per contest while giving up 70.6 per game. Ole Miss has an overall mark of 8-3. They are averaging 72.0 points per contest and giving up 65.4, which is a point differential of 6.6.

Valuable Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Betting Trends

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are 3-6-0 against the spread

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are 5-4-0 against the over/under

Important Ole Miss Rebels Betting Trends

The Ole Miss Rebels are 6-5-0 against the spread

The Ole Miss Rebels are 6-5-0 against the over/under

Key Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Ole Miss Rebels Injuries

11/28/19 G Luis Rodriguez Foot is out 6-8 weeks

Player Spotlight

Jr. Clay comes into this contest averaging 10.2 points per game while playing 26.4 minutes per night this season. He pulls down 3.3 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 40% while his free throw percentage currently sits at 69%. Hunter Vick averages 8.6 points per game in 26.2 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.4 assists per contest and 3.0 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 41% for the year while his free throw percentage is 86%.

Player Spotlight

Breein Tyree averages 17.8 points per game while playing 32.1 minutes per contest this year. He grabs 4.1 rebounds per game and has 3.2 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage is at 77%. KJ Buffen averages 10.0 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 28.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 6.9 rebounds per contest and 2.2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 55% and his free throw percentage is 58%.

Useful Team Statistics

Tennessee Tech averages 62.1 points per contest this season, which ranks them 328th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is -8.5 and their shooting percentage is 41% as a team, which has them ranked 308th. Behind the arc they shoot 30% which is good for 289th in the nation. They average 34.7 rebounds per game and 12.3 assists per game, which ranks them 242nd and 255th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 19th with 16.7 per game. The Golden Eagles allow 70.6 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 218th in the country. They also allow a 45% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc, ranking them 291st and 270th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36.1 rebounds a game which ranks 221st and they give up 14.3 assists per contest, which puts them in 276th place in Division 1. They force 14.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 218th in D-1.

Useful Team Statistics

Ole Miss is 181st in the country with 72.0 points per game this year. They are 124th in Division 1 in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 6.6. They shoot 35% from 3-point range, which is good for 123rd in the nation. They are 221st in the NCAA in rebounding with 35.1 boards per game, and 40th in assists per contest with 16.3. The Rebels are 158th in turnovers per game with 14.0. The Rebels surrender 65.4 points per contest, which ranks them 103rd in D-1. Their defense allows a 43% shooting percentage and a 29% average from 3-point range, ranking them 207th and 38th in those defensive statistics. They rank 231st with 13.3 assists allowed per contest and 67th with 32.4 rebounds surrendered per game. The Rebels are 242nd in country in forcing turnovers with 15.2 per game.

Advanced Statistics

The Golden Eagles have an offensive rating of 89.1, which is ranked 332nd. They are 247th in college basketball in pace with 69 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 47% is 289th. As a unit they are 323rd in the nation in true shooting percentage with 49% and they shoot 3-pointers on 41% of their shot attempts, ranking 104th in D-1. Tennessee Tech is 16th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 20.7 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Ole Miss is 133rd in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.5 times per 100 possessions. The Rebels are 161st in the country in offensive rating with 102.5. In terms of pace they are 190th in Division 1 with 70.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 130th. As a team they are 128th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shots, ranking 209th in the nation.

Who will win tonight's Tennessee Tech/Ole Miss college basketball game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Ole Miss -22.5

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