Tennessee Volunteers vs Memphis Tigers 12/18/2021 Picks Predictions

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The #18 Tennessee Volunteers of the Southeastern Conference will go against the Memphis Tigers of the American Athletic Conference in NCAAB action in Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN, on Saturday at 12:00 PM (EST). Tennessee ranks 16th in the US in scoring defense, conceding an average of 57.9 ppg.

The Volunteers enable opponents to shoot 30.7% from behind the three-point line and 38 percent overall. Tennessee permits 30.5 rebounds per game while collecting 35.7 boards per game.

With an average of 6.2 rebounds per game, Tennessee’s king of the boards is John Fulkerson. Fulkerson is also the top shot blocker, with 1.7 swats per game, while Josiah-Jordan James leads the team in steals, at 2.1 per game.

Tennessee’s offense averages 78.5 ppg while hitting 45.8% overall and 34.0% from outside the arc. Tennessee is led by Kennedy Chandler with 14.6 points per game, and Santiago Vescovi, who averages 13.1 points per game.

Vescovi and Chandler are the only two players with double-digit scoring averages. Chandler is also the Volunteers’ dishmaster, with a team-high 5.4 assists per game. Tennessee averages 19.3 assists per game and takes terrific care of the ball, only turning it over 10.7 times per game.

The University of Memphis Tigers is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 matches.
Memphis is 4-8 ATS in their last 12 matches against Tennessee.
The Tigers are 5-12 SU in their last 17 matches in the Southeastern Conference.

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Tennessee Volunteers vs Memphis Tigers Predictions 12/18/2021

Memphis produced 92 points in their win over Alabama on Tuesday and are averaging 77.7 ppg this season. Memphis shoots 47.4% overall, ranking 59th in the country, and 35.1% from the 3-point range.

DeAndre Williams leads a group of players averaging double digits in production, earning 11.2 ppg, while Emoni Bates and Jalen each averaged 10.8 ppg. Alex Lomax leads the league in assists, with 2.7 dishes per match. The Tigers generated 14.9 assists per game but had an alarming 18.4 turnovers per game.

Memphis’ defense surrenders an average of 69.2 points per game, which is excessive given that opponents shoot only 38.7 percent overall and 31.3 percent from outside the three-point line. Memphis, on the other hand, gives up more shots every game, as the Tigers average more than 18 turnovers per game.

Memphis allows 30.5 rebounds per game on average, while the Tigers record 35.0 rebounds per game. Duren is the top rebounder for Memphis, averaging 7.6 per game, and the king of swat, with 2.8 block shots per game. Lomax tops Memphis in steals per game, averaging 1.9.

The University of Tennessee Volunteers are 4-1 ATS in their previous 5 games.
The total went OVER in 4 of Tennessee’s last 6 matches against Memphis.
The Volunteers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 matches this season.

#18 Tennessee Volunteers vs Memphis Tigers. The NCAAB pick for this game is the Memphis Tigers. Memphis battled to cover the spread this season, but it is returning from a 14-point win against #6 rated Alabama and is currently 6-4 ATS. The Tigers are shooting 47.4 percent overall and 35.1 percent from beyond the arc.

On the opposite end of the court, the Tigers permit opponents to shoot only 38.7 percent of the time, recording 69.2 points per game. This season, Tennessee covered the spread in 5 of its 10 games. The Volunteers dominated their previous two games, but they did it against considerably less skilled opponents than they will face against Memphis.

The Volunteers overcame UNC-Greensboro and South Carolina Upstate before falling to Texas Tech. The Memphis Tigers will win to a predicted score of 74-70.

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