Food City Center · at Tennessee
Closing line
TENN -28.5✓ MER covered by 13.5
TENN -28.5✓ MER covered by 13.5Closing total143.5Under by 6.5
 MER | This season | TENN |
|---|---|---|
| 0-0 | Record | 0-0 |
| 0-0 | ATS | 0-0 |
| 0-0 | O/U | 0-0 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model before tip-off: MER 54–85 TENN · ✓ TENN (100%) won
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Box score
Score by half
| 1H | 2H | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MER | 21 | 40 | 61 |
| TENN | 33 | 43 | 76 |
1st half: MER 21, TENN 33 (TENN by 12). The model had TENN by 18.7 and a total of 65.4 (actual 54).
Team stats
| MER | TENN | |
|---|---|---|
| 20-67 30% | Field goals | 30-61 49% |
| 6-29 21% | 3-pointers | 7-17 41% |
| 15-21 71% | Free throws | 9-15 60% |
| 32 13 off | Rebounds | 54 16 off |
| 7 | Assists | 19 |
| 15 | Steals | 2 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 20 | Fouls | 18 |
| 22 | Points in paint | 44 |
| 5 | Fast-break points | 7 |
Players
| MER | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armani Mighty C | 35 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 7-11 | 0-0 |
| Brady Shoulders G | 34 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1-7 | 1-4 |
| Baraka Okojie G | 34 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3-13 | 1-2 |
| Zaire Williams G | 24 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2-9 | 2-7 |
| Connor Serven F | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Bench | ||||||
| Quinton Perkins II G | 28 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4-10 | 1-7 |
| Tristan Gross G | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-1 |
| Bendji Pierre F | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 |
| Kyle Cuffe Jr. G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-3 |
| Braeden Carlsen G | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
Did not play: Alex Koch, Petras Padegimas, TJ Grant, NJ Nganga, Pero Zubac, Jaydon Cole
| TENN | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Ament F | 29 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 6-11 | 1-4 |
| Ja'Kobi Gillespie G | 28 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 3-11 | 2-6 |
| Bishop Boswell G | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Jaylen Carey F | 16 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-0 |
| Felix Okpara F | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 |
| Bench | ||||||
| J.P. Estrella F | 20 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 |
| Ethan Burg G | 16 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| DeWayne Brown II F | 15 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Cade Phillips F | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| Amaree Abram G | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Troy Henderson G | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Amari Evans G | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Clarence Massamba G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
Did not play: Campbell Duncan, Gavin Paull, Grant Hurst
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenTENN -27.5
1 → TENN
CloseTENN -28.5
1 pt toward TENN
Total
Open144.5
▼ 1
Close143.5
Down 1 since the open
Moneyline
MER +4000 · TENN -100000
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened TENN -27.5 · closed TENN -28.5 · moved 1 toward TENNmodel TENN -31
model TENN -31
Opened 144.5 · closed 143.5 · moved 1 downmodel 139.5
model 139.5
Openline modelTip-off
Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Model vs market
| Market | Model | Model edge | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | TENN -28.5 | TENN -30.9 | TENN +2.4 | L MER covered |
| Total | 143.5 | 139.6 | Under 3.9 | W Under |
| Projected score | — | MER 54.4 · TENN 85.3 |
1st-half model
| Model | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| 1H spread | TENN -18.7 | TENN -12.0 |
| 1H total | 65.4 | 54 |
| 1H projected score | MER 23.4 · TENN 42 | MER 21 · TENN 33 |
Showing 2024-25 until both teams have played this season.
Last 10 games
2024-25
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MER | 3-7 30% | 3-7 30% | 2-8 20% |
| TENN | 7-3 70% | 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% |
ATS History · 2024-25
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Mercer
31 games played
Straight up
12-19
39% wins
Against the spread
15-16
48% covers · avg −2 pts vs the line
Over / Under
12-19
39% overs · avg −2.1 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 | @ DEP | L 64-95 | +8.5 | L −22.5 | 157.5 | O 159 |
| Nov 16 | @ USA | L 66-75 | +5.5 | L −3.5 | 152.5 | U 141 |
| Nov 21 | @ SC | L 72-84 | +18.5 | W +6.5 | 150.5 | O 156 |
| Nov 25 | vs JAX | W 90-89 | +3.5 | W +4.5 | 146.5 | O 179 |
| Nov 26 | vs M-OH | L 72-75 | +3.5 | W +0.5 | 152.5 | U 147 |
| Dec 4 | vs WGA | W 86-72 | -10.5 | W +3.5 | 145.5 | O 158 |
| Dec 8 | @ STET | W 89-83 | -3.5 | W +2.5 | 153.5 | O 172 |
| Dec 15 | vs CHST | W 75-63 | -15.5 | L −3.5 | 151.5 | U 138 |
| Dec 18 | @ QUC | L 66-73 | +0.5 | L −6.5 | 160.5 | U 139 |
| Dec 21 | @ WIN | L 97-102 | +8.5 | W +3.5 | 160.5 | O 199 |
| Dec 28 | @ GAST | W 71-68 | +0.5 | W +3.5 | 157.5 | U 139 |
| Jan 1 | vs UTC | W 99-94 | +1.5 | W +6.5 | 154.5 | O 193 |
| Jan 4 | @ VMI | W 70-67 | -5.5 | L −2.5 | 157.5 | U 137 |
| Jan 8 | vs ETSU | L 68-70 | +2.5 | W +0.5 | 151.5 | U 138 |
| Jan 12 | @ WCU | L 82-85 | -4.5 | L −7.5 | 154.5 | O 167 |
| Jan 15 | vs SAM | L 74-75 | +5.5 | W +4.5 | 164.5 | U 149 |
| Jan 18 | @ WOF | L 49-69 | +7.5 | L −12.5 | 150.5 | U 118 |
| Jan 22 | @ UNCG | W 79-78 | +8.5 | W +9.5 | 145.5 | O 157 |
| Jan 25 | vs FUR | L 74-79 | +2.5 | L −2.5 | 153.5 | U 153 |
| Jan 29 | vs CIT | W 80-46 | -13.5 | W +20.5 | 145.5 | U 126 |
| Feb 1 | @UTC | L 84-93 | +7.5 | L −1.5 | 153.5 | O 177 |
| Feb 5 | @SAM | L 79-100 | +10.5 | L −10.5 | 157.5 | O 179 |
| Feb 8 | vsWOF | L 66-77 | +1.5 | L −9.5 | 149.5 | U 143 |
| Feb 12 | @FUR | L 72-96 | +6.5 | L −17.5 | 153.5 | O 168 |
| Feb 15 | vsVMI | L 71-80 | -7.5 | L −16.5 | 155.5 | U 151 |
| Feb 19 | @CIT | W 62-52 | -7.5 | W +2.5 | 148.5 | U 114 |
| Feb 22 | vsUNCG | L 61-78 | +2.5 | L −14.5 | 144.5 | U 139 |
| Feb 26 | @ETSU | L 58-59 | +8.5 | W +7.5 | 145.5 | U 117 |
| Mar 1 | vsWCU | W 81-69 | -8.5 | W +3.5 | 159.5 | U 150 |
| Mar 7 | vsWCU | W 67-66 | -5.5 | L −4.5 | 154.5 | U 133 |
| Mar 8 | vsUTC | L 61-76 | +9.5 | L −5.5 | 151.5 | U 137 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
11
@DEP
DEPL 64-95
−22.5
16
@USA
USAL 66-75
−3.5
21
@SC
SCL 72-84
+6.5
25
vsJAX
JAXW 90-89
+4.5
26
vsM-OH
M-OHL 72-75
+0.5
4
vsWGA
WGAW 86-72
+3.5
8
@STET
STETW 89-83
+2.5
15
vsCHST
CHSTW 75-63
−3.5
18
@QUC
QUCL 66-73
−6.5
21
@WIN
WINL 97-102
+3.5
28
@GAST
GASTW 71-68
+3.5
1
vsUTC
UTCW 99-94
+6.5
4
@VMI
VMIW 70-67
−2.5
8
vsETSU
ETSUL 68-70
+0.5
12
@WCU
WCUL 82-85
−7.5
15
vsSAM
SAML 74-75
+4.5
18
@WOF
WOFL 49-69
−12.5
22
@UNCG
UNCGW 79-78
+9.5
25
vsFUR
FURL 74-79
−2.5
29
vsCIT
CITW 80-46
+20.5
1
@UTC
UTCL 84-93
−1.5
5
@SAM
SAML 79-100
−10.5
8
vsWOF
WOFL 66-77
−9.5
12
@FUR
FURL 72-96
−17.5
15
vsVMI
VMIL 71-80
−16.5
19
@CIT
CITW 62-52
+2.5
22
vsUNCG
UNCGL 61-78
−14.5
26
@ETSU
ETSUL 58-59
+7.5
1
vsWCU
WCUW 81-69
+3.5
7
vsWCU
WCUW 67-66
−4.5
8
vsUTC
UTCL 61-76
−5.5
covered 15didn’t cover 16avg −2 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
11
@DEP
DEPL 64-95
+1.5
16
@USA
USAL 66-75
−11.5
21
@SC
SCL 72-84
+5.5
25
vsJAX
JAXW 90-89
+32.5
26
vsM-OH
M-OHL 72-75
−5.5
4
vsWGA
WGAW 86-72
+12.5
8
@STET
STETW 89-83
+18.5
15
vsCHST
CHSTW 75-63
−13.5
18
@QUC
QUCL 66-73
−21.5
21
@WIN
WINL 97-102
+38.5
28
@GAST
GASTW 71-68
−18.5
1
vsUTC
UTCW 99-94
+38.5
4
@VMI
VMIW 70-67
−20.5
8
vsETSU
ETSUL 68-70
−13.5
12
@WCU
WCUL 82-85
+12.5
15
vsSAM
SAML 74-75
−15.5
18
@WOF
WOFL 49-69
−32.5
22
@UNCG
UNCGW 79-78
+11.5
25
vsFUR
FURL 74-79
−0.5
29
vsCIT
CITW 80-46
−19.5
1
@UTC
UTCL 84-93
+23.5
5
@SAM
SAML 79-100
+21.5
8
vsWOF
WOFL 66-77
−6.5
12
@FUR
FURL 72-96
+14.5
15
vsVMI
VMIL 71-80
−4.5
19
@CIT
CITW 62-52
−34.5
22
vsUNCG
UNCGL 61-78
−5.5
26
@ETSU
ETSUL 58-59
−28.5
1
vsWCU
WCUW 81-69
−9.5
7
vsWCU
WCUW 67-66
−21.5
8
vsUTC
UTCL 61-76
−14.5
over 12under 19avg −2.1 ptslonger = bigger margin
Tennessee
38 games played
Straight up
30-8
79% wins
Against the spread
20-18
53% covers · avg +0.5 pts vs the line
Over / Under
16-22
42% overs · avg −4.4 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | vs GWEB | W 80-64 | -27.5 | L −11.5 | 142.5 | O 144 |
| Nov 9 | @ LOU | W 77-55 | +2.5 | W +24.5 | 156.5 | U 132 |
| Nov 13 | vs MONT | W 92-57 | -25.5 | W +9.5 | 141.5 | O 149 |
| Nov 17 | vs APSU | W 103-68 | -27.5 | W +7.5 | 141.5 | O 171 |
| Nov 21 | vs UVA | W 64-42 | -12.5 | W +9.5 | 126.5 | U 106 |
| Nov 22 | vs BAY | W 77-62 | -4.5 | W +10.5 | 142.5 | U 139 |
| Nov 27 | vs UTM | W 78-35 | -37.5 | W +5.5 | 144.5 | U 113 |
| Dec 3 | vs SYR | W 96-70 | -22.5 | W +3.5 | 144.5 | O 166 |
| Dec 10 | vs MIA | W 75-62 | -14.5 | L −1.5 | 144.5 | U 137 |
| Dec 14 | @ ILL | W 66-64 | -1.5 | W +0.5 | 148.5 | U 130 |
| Dec 17 | vsWCU | W 84-36 | -36.5 | W +11.5 | 143.5 | U 120 |
| Dec 23 | vs MTSU | W 82-64 | -26.5 | L −8.5 | 145.5 | O 146 |
| Dec 31 | vs NORF | W 67-52 | -29.5 | L −14.5 | 140.5 | U 119 |
| Jan 4 | vs ARK | W 76-52 | -12.5 | W +11.5 | 143.5 | U 128 |
| Jan 7 | @ FLA | L 43-73 | +3.5 | L −26.5 | 151.5 | U 116 |
| Jan 11 | @ TEX | W 74-70 | -4.5 | L −0.5 | 138.5 | O 144 |
| Jan 15 | vs UGA | W 74-56 | -12.5 | W +5.5 | 134.5 | U 130 |
| Jan 18 | @ VAN | L 75-76 | -5.5 | L −6.5 | 141.5 | O 151 |
| Jan 21 | vs MSST | W 68-56 | -8.5 | W +3.5 | 142.5 | U 124 |
| Jan 25 | @ AUB | L 51-53 | +6.5 | W +4.5 | 141.5 | U 104 |
| Jan 28 | vs UK | L 73-78 | -10.5 | L −15.5 | 146.5 | O 151 |
| Feb 1 | vsFLA | W 64-44 | -2.5 | W +17.5 | 144.5 | U 108 |
| Feb 5 | vs MIZ | W 85-81 | -8.5 | L −4.5 | 135.5 | O 166 |
| Feb 8 | @ OU | W 70-52 | -5.5 | W +12.5 | 141.5 | U 122 |
| Feb 11 | @UK | L 64-75 | -3.5 | L −14.5 | 146.5 | U 139 |
| Feb 15 | vsVAN | W 81-76 | -12.5 | L −7.5 | 141.5 | O 157 |
| Feb 22 | @ TA&M | W 77-69 | +1.5 | W +9.5 | 130.5 | O 146 |
| Feb 25 | @ LSU | W 65-59 | -10.5 | L −4.5 | 140.5 | U 124 |
| Mar 1 | vs ALA | W 79-76 | -3.5 | L −0.5 | 159.5 | U 155 |
| Mar 5 | @ MISS | L 76-78 | -2.5 | L −4.5 | 140.5 | O 154 |
| Mar 8 | vsSC | W 75-65 | -15.5 | L −5.5 | 133.5 | O 140 |
| Mar 14 | vsTEX | W 83-72 | -9.5 | W +1.5 | 137.5 | O 155 |
| Mar 15 | vsAUB | W 70-65 | +5.5 | W +10.5 | 141.5 | U 135 |
| Mar 16 | vsFLA | L 77-86 | +4.5 | L −4.5 | 142.5 | O 163 |
| Mar 20 | vsWOF | W 77-62 | -18.5 | L −3.5 | 135.5 | O 139 |
| Mar 22 | vs UCLA | W 67-58 | -5.5 | W +3.5 | 131.5 | U 125 |
| Mar 28 | vsUK | W 78-65 | -5.5 | W +7.5 | 145.5 | U 143 |
| Mar 30 | vs HOU | L 50-69 | +2.5 | L −16.5 | 126.5 | U 119 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
4
vsGWEB
GWEBW 80-64
−11.5
9
@LOU
LOUW 77-55
+24.5
13
vsMONT
MONTW 92-57
+9.5
17
vsAPSU
APSUW 103-68
+7.5
21
vsUVA
UVAW 64-42
+9.5
22
vsBAY
BAYW 77-62
+10.5
27
vsUTM
UTMW 78-35
+5.5
3
vsSYR
SYRW 96-70
+3.5
10
vsMIA
MIAW 75-62
−1.5
14
@ILL
ILLW 66-64
+0.5
17
vsWCU
WCUW 84-36
+11.5
23
vsMTSU
MTSUW 82-64
−8.5
31
vsNORF
NORFW 67-52
−14.5
4
vsARK
ARKW 76-52
+11.5
7
@FLA
FLAL 43-73
−26.5
11
@TEX
TEXW 74-70
−0.5
15
vsUGA
UGAW 74-56
+5.5
18
@VAN
VANL 75-76
−6.5
21
vsMSST
MSSTW 68-56
+3.5
25
@AUB
AUBL 51-53
+4.5
28
vsUK
UKL 73-78
−15.5
1
vsFLA
FLAW 64-44
+17.5
5
vsMIZ
MIZW 85-81
−4.5
8
@OU
OUW 70-52
+12.5
11
@UK
UKL 64-75
−14.5
15
vsVAN
VANW 81-76
−7.5
22
@TA&M
TA&MW 77-69
+9.5
25
@LSU
LSUW 65-59
−4.5
1
vsALA
ALAW 79-76
−0.5
5
@MISS
MISSL 76-78
−4.5
8
vsSC
SCW 75-65
−5.5
14
vsTEX
TEXW 83-72
+1.5
15
vsAUB
AUBW 70-65
+10.5
16
vsFLA
FLAL 77-86
−4.5
20
vsWOF
WOFW 77-62
−3.5
22
vsUCLA
UCLAW 67-58
+3.5
28
vsUK
UKW 78-65
+7.5
30
vsHOU
HOUL 50-69
−16.5
covered 20didn’t cover 18avg +0.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
4
vsGWEB
GWEBW 80-64
+1.5
9
@LOU
LOUW 77-55
−24.5
13
vsMONT
MONTW 92-57
+7.5
17
vsAPSU
APSUW 103-68
+29.5
21
vsUVA
UVAW 64-42
−20.5
22
vsBAY
BAYW 77-62
−3.5
27
vsUTM
UTMW 78-35
−31.5
3
vsSYR
SYRW 96-70
+21.5
10
vsMIA
MIAW 75-62
−7.5
14
@ILL
ILLW 66-64
−18.5
17
vsWCU
WCUW 84-36
−23.5
23
vsMTSU
MTSUW 82-64
+0.5
31
vsNORF
NORFW 67-52
−21.5
4
vsARK
ARKW 76-52
−15.5
7
@FLA
FLAL 43-73
−35.5
11
@TEX
TEXW 74-70
+5.5
15
vsUGA
UGAW 74-56
−4.5
18
@VAN
VANL 75-76
+9.5
21
vsMSST
MSSTW 68-56
−18.5
25
@AUB
AUBL 51-53
−37.5
28
vsUK
UKL 73-78
+4.5
1
vsFLA
FLAW 64-44
−36.5
5
vsMIZ
MIZW 85-81
+30.5
8
@OU
OUW 70-52
−19.5
11
@UK
UKL 64-75
−7.5
15
vsVAN
VANW 81-76
+15.5
22
@TA&M
TA&MW 77-69
+15.5
25
@LSU
LSUW 65-59
−16.5
1
vsALA
ALAW 79-76
−4.5
5
@MISS
MISSL 76-78
+13.5
8
vsSC
SCW 75-65
+6.5
14
vsTEX
TEXW 83-72
+17.5
15
vsAUB
AUBW 70-65
−6.5
16
vsFLA
FLAL 77-86
+20.5
20
vsWOF
WOFW 77-62
+3.5
22
vsUCLA
UCLAW 67-58
−6.5
28
vsUK
UKW 78-65
−2.5
30
vsHOU
HOUL 50-69
−7.5
over 16under 22avg −4.4 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
Mercer
0-0 overall · 0-0 in conference · Southern Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- No games yet
A week or more of rest.
Tennessee
0-0 overall · 0-0 in conference · Southeastern Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- No games yet
A week or more of rest.