East Tennessee State vs Samford Basketball Odds

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The Buccaneers will play the Bulldogs on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, East Tennessee State and Samford are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, East Tennessee State currently has a 97.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Samford is 100.00.
  • Away East Tennessee State - East Tennessee State starts this game with a 2-6 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Southern Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Samford - Samford meets East Tennessee State boasting a 10-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the Southern Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - East Tennessee State currently ranks 3rd (0.600) in the Southern Conference, with Samford now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Southern Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - East Tennessee State has a 0.556 overall win percentage, with Samford matching up with a 0.833 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - East Tennessee State currently possesses 10-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Samford has tallied a 15-3 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, East Tennessee State 10-8, Samford 15-3. Conference records crucial for seeds.

East Tennessee State 3-2, Samford 5-0. East Tennessee State lost, Samford won 6.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Buccaneers at Bulldogs Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

East Tennessee State		Favorite

Samford
+6.5 -115 BetMGM
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-6.5 -105 BetMGM
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Samford has a -6.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. East Tennessee State has a +6.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. East Tennessee State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
153.5 o -105 BetMGM
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153.5 u -115 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 153.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 153.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

East Tennessee State		Favorite

Samford
+220 BetMGM
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-275 BetMGM
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Samford is the -275 moneyline favorite. Risk $275 to win $100 on Samford at BetMGM. East Tennessee State is the +220 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $220 on East Tennessee State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the East Tennessee State vs Samford College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

Samford is a -6.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while East Tennessee State is a +6.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the East Tennessee State vs Samford College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

The best over line is 153.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 153.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the East Tennessee State vs Samford College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

Samford is a -275 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and East Tennessee State is a +220 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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East Tennessee State
Samford
1/18/25 6:00pm EST
+6.5 -115-6.5 -105
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Underdog East Tennessee State - East Tennessee State bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A +6.5 East Tennessee State underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.

Favorite Samford - Samford bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A -6.5 Samford favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

East Tennessee State at Samford Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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East Tennessee State
Samford
First to 5 Points
1/18/25 6:00pm EST
+105-145Bet
East Tennessee State
Samford
First to 10 Points
1/18/25 6:00pm EST
+115-160Bet
East Tennessee State
Samford
First to 15 Points
1/18/25 6:00pm EST
+120-165Bet
East Tennessee State
Samford
Game to Overtime
1/18/25 6:00pm EST
Yes +825No -3000Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - East Tennessee State, Samford
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Samford15-40.78910-15-35-1-0.833L1
East Tennessee State11-80.5798-23-64-2+10.667W1

East Tennessee State & Samford Futures Odds

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East Tennessee State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM East Tennessee State YR: futures available

Samford Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Samford YR: futures available

East Tennessee State & Samford Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the East Tennessee State vs Samford College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at 6:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the East Tennessee State vs Samford Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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