Tennessee State Tigers vs UNC Asheville Bulldogs Prediction, 11/25/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Tennessee State Tigers vs UNC Asheville Bulldogs
Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Location: Kimmel Arena in Asheville, NC
TV: ESPN+
The Tennessee State Tigers (2-3) are traveling to Kimmel Arena on Tuesday where they will take on the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (2-3).

The Tennessee State Tigers played Tennessee and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 89-60 in their last game. Tennessee State wrapped up the game with a 32.1% FG percentage (18 of 56) and converted 5 of their 27 3-point attempts. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Tigers converted 19 of 25 shots for a percentage of 76.0%. When talking about pulling down rebounds, they compiled 26 with 9 of them being of the offensive variety. They also dished out 11 dimes for the matchup as well as forcing 17 turnovers and earning 12 steals. Pertaining to defending, Tennessee State allowed their opponent to shoot 43.9% from the floor on 25 of 57 shooting. Tennessee earned 20 assists and had 12 steals for the contest. Additionally, Tennessee pulled down 36 rebounds (8 offensive, 28 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Tennessee walked away from this one shooting 88.6% when shooting free throws by converting 31 of 35 attempts. They converted 8 of 25 tries from beyond the perimeter. Concerning personal fouls, the Tigers left the arena with 23 while Tennessee finished the game with 20 personal fouls.
Travis Harper II is a player who played a role for the game. He totaled 17 points on 7 of 15 shooting. He played for 33 minutes and pulled down 5 boards. He finished the game shooting 46.7% from the floor and dished out 2 dimes.
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Tennessee State enters this one with a win-loss record of 2-3 this season. They cough up possession 16.6 times per game and as a team are committing 20.2 fouls every game. As a team, Tennessee State is pulling in 44.4 rebounds per game and has earned 79 dimes so far this year, which ranks 228th in Division 1 in terms of passing. The Tigers are shooting 30.1% on shots from beyond the arc (40 of 133) and 77.8% from the free throw line. They are averaging 87.2 points per game (76th in D-1) while hitting 44.0% from the field.
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On the defensive end of the court, the Tigers are forcing their opponents into 16.0 turnovers per game and they draw 18.0 personal fouls. They are giving up 26.5% on shots from distance and they rank 280th in college in PPG allowed (79.4). The Tigers defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 43.8% (137 of 313) and they relinquish 35.6 rebounds per game as a group. They rank 219th in D-1 in allowing assists to their opponents with 80 relinquished on the year.
When they last played, the UNC Asheville Bulldogs took a defeat with a final score of 80-73 when they faced Western Carolina. The Bulldogs were able to snag 18 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 23 in the matchup. They also gave up possession of the ball 8 times, while earning 4 steals for the contest. Western Carolina committed 19 fouls for the game which got the Bulldogs to the charity stripe for 23 shots. They were able to convert 12 of them for a percentage of 52.2%. Concerning 3-point shots, UNC Asheville knocked down 11 of their 22 tries (50.0%). When the game finished, the Bulldogs finished shooting 25 out of 50 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.0%. The Bulldogs allowed Western Carolina to convert 26 of their 62 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 41.9% in the game. They went 26.3% from 3-point land by going 5 of 19 and finished the contest at 23 out of 29 from the free throw line (79.3%). In regard to how they attacked the glass, UNC Asheville allowed Western Carolina to grab 38 in all (15 offensive).
Toyaz Solomon ended up having an impact for the Bulldogs in this contest. He knocked down 8 out of 14 in this contest for a rate of 57.1%, and accounted for 2 rebounds. He totaled 22 points in his 36 minutes of playing time and accumulated 1 assist in the game.
UNC Asheville has a win-loss record of 2-3 on the campaign. On the offensive side of the ball, the Bulldogs are shooting 48.7% from the floor, which ranks them 76th in college hoops. UNC Asheville has accumulated 382 pts on the year (76.4 per game) and they average 34.2 rebounds per game. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 11.6 times per contest (325th in the nation) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 13.8 times per contest. The Bulldogs are committing 17.0 fouls per contest and they connect on 69.2% from the charity stripe.
The Bulldogs on defense are ranked 184th in the nation in PPG surrendered with 73.2. They are able to force 12.8 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 42.8% from the floor (162nd in college hoops). The UNC Asheville defense gives up 29.0% on 3-pointers (29 of 100) and their opponents are converting on 70.0% of their free throw attempts. They have surrendered 10.6 assists and 36.2 boards every game, which ranks them 51st and 228th in the nation.
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Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Tennessee State
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