Saturday’s contest between the No. 1 Auburn Tigers (17-1, 5-0 SEC) and No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers (17-2, 4-2 SEC) matching up at Neville Arena has a projected final score of 75-68 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Auburn, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will tip off at 8:30 PM ET on January 25.

Based on our computer prediction, Auburn is projected to cover the spread (6.5) versus Tennessee. The two teams are expected to exceed the 140.5 total.

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Auburn vs. Tennessee Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN
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• Where: Auburn, Alabama
• Venue: Neville Arena
• Line: Auburn -6.5
• Point total: 140.5
• Moneyline (to win): Auburn -285, Tennessee +230

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Auburn vs. Tennessee Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Auburn 75, Tennessee 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Auburn vs. Tennessee

• Pick ATS: Auburn (-6.5)
• Pick OU: Over (140.5)

Auburn is 11-7-0 against the spread this season compared to Tennessee’s 12-7-0 ATS record. The Tigers have gone over the point total in 10 games, while Volunteers games have gone over seven times. The teams score 162.1 points per game, 21.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Auburn is 5-5 against the spread and 10-0 overall in its last 10 contests, while Tennessee has gone 5-5 against the spread and 8-2 overall.

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Auburn Performance Insights

• The Tigers average 85.7 points per game (ninth in college basketball) while allowing 66.1 per outing (45th in college basketball). They have a +353 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 19.6 points per game.
• Auburn grabs 35.1 rebounds per game (58th in college basketball) while allowing 28.1 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by seven boards per game.
• Auburn makes 9.9 three-pointers per game (31st in college basketball) at a 38.2% rate (27th in college basketball), compared to the 5.7 per game its opponents make at a 30.5% rate.
• The Tigers score 110.4 points per 100 possessions (first in college basketball), while allowing 85.1 points per 100 possessions (37th in college basketball).
• Auburn has committed two fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 8.9 (sixth in college basketball play) while forcing 10.9 (256th in college basketball).

Tennessee Performance Insights

• The Volunteers put up 76.4 points per game (136th in college basketball) while giving up 58.6 per outing (third in college basketball). They have a +337 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 17.8 points per game.
• Tennessee comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 9.3 boards. It grabs 35.5 rebounds per game (46th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 26.2.
• Tennessee makes 2.0 more threes per game than the opposition, 8.8 (86th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.8.
• Tennessee has won the turnover battle by 2.1 per game, committing 10.2 (58th in college basketball) while forcing 12.3 (136th in college basketball).

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