Tennessee-Martin at Tennessee State: 1/6/22 College Basketball Picks and Prediction
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Tennessee State Tigers (5-7) vs Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks (5-8)
Game Info: Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 7:00 pm (Gentry Center)
Betting Odds: Tennessee State Tigers -6 -- Over/Under: 145.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Tennessee Martin Skyhawks will visit the Tennessee State Tigers in this college basketball matchup scheduled for Thursday night. The favorite is 9-3 ATS in the last 12 meetings and the home team is 6-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
The UT Martin Skyhawks were able to get the win over Austin Peay in their last time out. KJ Simon had 26 points in the three point win. Bernie Andre had 14 points and nine rebounds for UT Martin while Mikel Henderson added 12 points.
The Tennessee Martin Skyhawks are led in scoring by K.J. Simon who averages 18.2 points and 5.3 rebounds for this team. KK Curry averages 12.3 points and 6.1 rebounds a night. Darius Simmons is the third leading scorer for the Skyhawks as he averages 9.2 points a game for this team.
The Skyhawks are averaging 71.8 points per game on 44.7% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 73.5 points per game. They are shooting 66.7% from the free throw line.
The Tigers are coming off of a blowout win over Campbellsville-Harrodsburg in their last time out. Carlos Marshall led the Tigers with 26 points in the win. Shakem Johnson contributed with 16 points off the bench in the easy win.
The Tennessee State Tigers are led in scoring by Dedric Boyd who averages 13.3 points and 2.3 rebounds for this team. Marcus Fitzgerald averages 11.6 points and 2.4 rebounds a game for this team. Carlos Marshall is the third leading scorer for the Tigers as he averages 11 points a game for this team.
The Tigers are averaging 77.3 points per game on 46.6% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 70.6 points per game. They are shooting 68.7% from the free throw line.
The Skyhawks are 16-39 ATS in their last 55 road games vs. a team with a winning home record. The Skyhawks are also 8-20 ATS in their last 28 road games and are 2-9 ATS in their last 11 Thursday games. The Tigers are 8-3 ATS in their last 11 home games vs. a team with a losing road record. The Tigers are the better team and UT Martin is overvalued after their win against Austin Peay. I”ll lay the points with the Tigers in this one.
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Clayton’s Pick Tennessee State -6
AUTHOR: Clayton Fountain
