Saturday’s game between the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (12-8, 5-2 SoCon) and Chattanooga Mocs (12-8, 4-3 SoCon) squaring off at Freedom Hall Civic Center has a projected final score of 76-71 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of East Tennessee State, who is listed as a small favorite by our model. The game will start at 4:00 PM ET on January 25.

According to our computer prediction, East Tennessee State is projected to cover the spread (4.5) versus Chattanooga. The two sides are projected to go over the 143.5 total.

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East Tennessee State vs. Chattanooga Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 25, 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: 143.5
• Moneyline (to win): East Tennessee State -210, Chattanooga +172

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East Tennessee State vs. Chattanooga Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  East Tennessee State 76, Chattanooga 71

Spread & Total Prediction for East Tennessee State vs. Chattanooga

• Pick ATS: East Tennessee State (-4.5)
• Pick OU: Over (143.5)

East Tennessee State has gone 8-9-0 against the spread, while Chattanooga’s ATS record this season is 9-9-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Buccaneers are 8-9-0 and the Mocs are 10-8-0. The teams score an average of 152.1 points per game, 8.6 more points than this matchup’s total. East Tennessee State is 5-5 against the spread and 6-4 overall over its last 10 contests, while Chattanooga has gone 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall.

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East Tennessee State Performance Insights

• The Buccaneers average 74.9 points per game (183rd in college basketball) while allowing 66.9 per outing (55th in college basketball). They have a +160 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 8.0 points per game.
• East Tennessee State ranks 69th in the country at 34.8 rebounds per game. That’s 4.6 more than the 30.2 its opponents average.
• East Tennessee State hits 2.3 more threes per game than the opposition, 9.0 (76th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.7.
• The Buccaneers average 96.6 points per 100 possessions on offense (165th in college basketball), and give up 86.3 points per 100 possessions (54th in college basketball).
• East Tennessee State has come up on top in the turnover battle by 2.3 turnovers per game, committing 10.9 (126th in college basketball action) while forcing 13.2 (73rd in college basketball).

Chattanooga Performance Insights

• The Mocs outscore opponents by 4.6 points per game (posting 77.2 points per game, 111th in college basketball, and giving up 72.6 per outing, 218th in college basketball) and have a +92 scoring differential.
• Chattanooga is 299th in the country at 30.4 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 29.8 its opponents average.
• Chattanooga connects on 1.6 more threes per contest than the opposition, 9.7 (38th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.1.
• Chattanooga has committed 10.0 turnovers per game (46th in college basketball) while forcing 10.4 (299th in college basketball).

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