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No. 5 Tennessee at LSU Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats

The Tennessee Volunteers (22-5, 9-5) continue their pursuit of a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament when they take the court tonight in Baton Rouge against the LSU Tigers (14-13, 3-11).

The Volunteers won their second in a row Saturday in a hard-fought battle in College Station. Tennessee pulled away late and defeated Texas A&M, 77-69. The Vols need a win to maintain their fourth place standing in the SEC.

LSU saw their modest two-game win streak snapped Saturday at home in a 79-65 loss to the No. 2 Florida Gators. The Tigers are 3-7 in their last ten games.

Lets dive into the matchup and offer some information and possibly a sweat or two.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch the opening tip, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

Game details & how to watch Tennessee at LSU

  • Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
  • Time: 9:00PM EST
  • Site: Pete Maravich Assembly Center
  • City: Baton Rouge, LA
  • Network/Streaming: SEC Network

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Game odds for Volunteers at Tigers

*odds courtesy of BetMGM

  • Odds: Volunteers (-625), Tigers (+450)
  • Spread: Volunteers -10.5
  • Total: 137.5 points

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Expert picks & predictions for Tennessee at LSU

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NCAA calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, injuries, and the schedule.

Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Volunteers & Tigers game:

  • Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Tennessee Volunteers on the Moneyline.
  • Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on LSU at +10.5.
  • Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 137.5.

Tennessee at LSU: Top betting trends and recent stats

  • Tennessee has won 4 of its last 5 games against teams with a winning record
  • The Over is 7-3 in LSU’s last 10 home games
  • Tennessee is 16-11 against the spread this season
  • Tennessee is just 2-3 ATS in their last 5 games

If you’re looking for more key trends and stats around the spread, moneyline and total for every single game on the schedule today, check out our NCAA Basketball Top Trends Tool on NBCSports.com!

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