Tennessee Volunteers vs Mississippi Rebels 1/21/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Tennessee Volunteers hosts the Mississippi Rebels on January 21 at the Thompson-Boling Arena as part of the day’s SEC action. The Volunteers want to continue their momentum after a big victory last weekend while the Rebels are looking to end their miserable five-game losing streak. Tennessee are fourth in the SEC standings with a 3-2 conference record and 11-6 overall. On the other hand, Mississippi are second at the bottom with an overall record of 9-8 and winless in the conference at 0-4.

Tennessee was victorious in their recent game last Saturday following a disappointing showing against the Georgia Bulldogs last January 15. In their 66-45 win against Vanderbilt Commodores over the weekend, G Jordan Bowen led the team with 21 points while adding two rebounds and two assists. G Yves Pons scored 12 points and dished out three assists while F John Fulkerson chipped in a near double-double with 12 points and eight rebounds.

For the season, the Volunteers are having difficulty in scoring with just 66.1 points per game this season. However, their defense is their main strength as they are only letting opponents score 59.7 points per game. In their last 10 matchups against Mississippi, the two teams have split it with five wins each but with Tennessee winning the last three games. The Volunteers are just 3-7 ATS in their last ten games and 13-7 SU in their last 20.

Tennessee Volunteers vs Mississippi Rebels Predictions 1/21/2020

On the other hand, the Mississippi Rebels are trying to end their five-game losing skid. In their last game, the Rebels almost pulled off the upset against the LSU Tigers last Saturday. The Rebels and the Tigers were neck-and-neck all game long but LSU was able to escape with the 80-76 win. G Breein Tyree had 36 points, three rebounds and four assists for the Rebels but it was not enough. G Blake Hinson added 13 points, four boards and four dimes while F Khadim Sy chipped in 10 points and six rebounds.

Mississippi has no trouble scoring the ball at 69.2 points per game this season while shooting 43.4% from the field, 32.2% from deep and 70.9 from the line. Their defense is also not that terrible, allowing just 67.1 points per game. However, the Rebels have to improve if they want to finish the season strong and on a positive note. In their last seven games, Mississippi are just 1-6 ATS and 0-5 SU in their last five. In their last 10 games against the Volunteers, the Rebels are 4-6 ATS.

Tennessee Volunteers vs Mississippi Rebels. The NCAA-B Men’s Pick for this match is the Tennessee Volunteers -7.5. The Volunteers are the better defensive team with the Rebels possibly having difficulties in scoring. Also, the Rebels are 0-4 away while the Volunteers are 7-3 at home. Prediction is a narrow 69-63 win for the Tennessee Volunteers at home against the Mississippi Rebels.

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