East Tennessee State vs. Wofford Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 4

Published 1:20 am Saturday, January 4, 2025

Saturday’s game between the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (8-6, 1-0 SoCon) and Wofford Terriers (6-8, 0-1 SoCon) going head to head at Freedom Hall Civic Center has a projected final score of 75-69 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of East Tennessee State, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will start at 4:00 PM ET on January 4.

Based on our computer prediction, East Tennessee State is projected to cover the spread (4.5) against Wofford. The two teams are projected to go over the 142.5 over/under.

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East Tennessee State vs. Wofford Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Johnson City, Tennessee
  • Venue: Freedom Hall Civic Center
  • Line: East Tennessee State -4.5
  • Point total: 142.5
  • Moneyline (to win): East Tennessee State -205, Wofford +164

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East Tennessee State vs. Wofford Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    East Tennessee State 75, Wofford 69

Spread & Total Prediction for East Tennessee State vs. Wofford

  • Pick ATS: East Tennessee State (-4.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (142.5)

East Tennessee State is 4-7-0 against the spread, while Wofford’s ATS record this season is 5-7-0. The Buccaneers are 5-6-0 and the Terriers are 4-8-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams average 149.7 points per game, 7.2 more points than this matchup’s total. East Tennessee State is 4-6 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 games, while Wofford has gone 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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East Tennessee State Performance Insights

  • The Buccaneers have a +114 scoring differential, topping opponents by 8.1 points per game. They’re putting up 75.6 points per game to rank 184th in college basketball and are giving up 67.5 per outing to rank 89th in college basketball.
  • East Tennessee State wins the rebound battle by 3.6 boards on average. It collects 34.5 rebounds per game, which ranks 105th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 30.9 per contest.
  • East Tennessee State makes 9.4 three-pointers per game (65th in college basketball), 2.8 more than its opponents (6.6). It is shooting 35.7% from beyond the arc (100th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 31.5%.
  • The Buccaneers average 97 points per 100 possessions (166th in college basketball), while giving up 86.5 points per 100 possessions (91st in college basketball).
  • East Tennessee State has committed 2.5 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 10.6 (94th in college basketball action) while forcing 13.1 (97th in college basketball).

Wofford Performance Insights

  • The Terriers are outscoring opponents by 3.5 points per game, with a +49 scoring differential overall. They put up 74.1 points per game (221st in college basketball) and allow 70.6 per contest (165th in college basketball).
  • Wofford comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 5.9 boards. It pulls down 35.5 rebounds per game (63rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.6.
  • Wofford connects on 9.4 three-pointers per game (65th in college basketball) at a 31.5% rate (285th in college basketball), compared to the 8.6 its opponents make, shooting 35% from beyond the arc.
  • Wofford and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Terriers commit 10.3 per game (68th in college basketball) and force 10.9 (264th in college basketball).

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