Tennessee vs Alabama College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 20

The Alabama Crimson Tide (12-5, 4-0 SEC) will try to continue a six-game winning streak when they visit the Tennessee Volunteers (13-4, 3-1 SEC) on January 20, 2024 at Thompson-Boling Arena.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Tennessee vs. Alabama Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, January 20, 2024
• Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN2
• Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
• Arena: Thompson-Boling Arena

Take a look at the betting trends and insights below before making a wager on Saturday's Tennessee-Alabama spread (Tennessee -5.5) or total (157.5 points).

Tennessee vs. Alabama: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Tennessee has compiled an 8-9-0 record against the spread this season.
• Alabama has won 10 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover seven times.
• As a 5.5-point underdog or more in 2023-24, Alabama is 1-2 against the spread compared to the 7-5 ATS record Tennessee puts up as a 5.5-point favorite.
• The Volunteers have done a better job covering the spread at home (6-3-0) than they have in road tilts (1-3-0).
• The Crimson Tide performed better against the spread at home (9-6-0) than on the road (6-6-0) last year.
• Tennessee has won twice against the spread in conference action this year.
• Alabama has three wins against the spread in four SEC games this year.

Tennessee vs. Alabama: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Tennessee has come away with nine wins in the 11 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
• The Volunteers have not lost in eight games this year when favored by -225 or better on the moneyline.
• Alabama has won 50% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (2-2).
• When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +184 or longer, the Crimson Tide have gone 1-2 (33.3%).
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Tennessee has a 69.2% chance of walking away with the win.

Tennessee vs. Alabama Head-to-Head Comparison

• Tennessee outscores opponents by 13.1 points per game (scoring 79.1 per game to rank 71st in college basketball while giving up 66 per contest to rank 53rd in college basketball) and has a +222 scoring differential overall.
• Dalton Knecht leads Tennessee, putting up 18.5 points per game (63rd in the country).
• Alabama's +277 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 16.3 points per game) is a result of putting up 90.2 points per game (fourth in college basketball) while allowing 73.9 per outing (247th in college basketball).
• Alabama's leading scorer, Mark Sears, ranks 32nd in the country, averaging 19.6 points per game.
• The Volunteers record 40 rebounds per game (40th in college basketball) while allowing 34.3 per outing to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 5.7 boards per game.
• Jonas Aidoo's 7.5 rebounds per game lead the Volunteers and rank 130th in college basketball action.
• The Crimson Tide win the rebound battle by 6.7 boards on average. They record 39.4 rebounds per game, 57th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 32.7.
• Grant Nelson paces the Crimson Tide with 5.8 rebounds per game (382nd in college basketball).
• Tennessee scores 98.6 points per 100 possessions (99th in college basketball), while giving up 82.3 points per 100 possessions (16th in college basketball).
• The Crimson Tide's 110.5 points per 100 possessions on offense rank first in college basketball, and the 90.6 points they concede per 100 possessions rank 165th in college basketball.

Tennessee vs. Alabama Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tennessee win (71.8%)

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