The Bulldogs will play the Volunteers on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Mississippi State and Tennessee are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, January 21st, 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, Mississippi State currently has a 97.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Tennessee is 97.67.
- Away Mississippi State - Mississippi State starts this game with a 3-1 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the SEC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Tennessee - Tennessee meets Mississippi State boasting a 10-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the SEC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Mississippi State currently ranks 3rd (0.600) in the SEC Conference, with Tennessee now standing 3rd (0.600) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 SEC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Mississippi State has a 0.833 overall win percentage, with Tennessee matching up with a 0.889 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Mississippi State currently possesses 15-3 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Tennessee has tallied a 16-2 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, Mississippi State wizards face off against Tennessee sorcerers on Tuesday.
15-3 Mississippi State clashes with 16-2 Tennessee in a crucial conference battle. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.
Both teams sit at 3-2 in the SEC, looking to secure higher conference tournament seeds. Mississippi State rides a winning streak while Tennessee looks to bounce back. 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 Bulldogs at Volunteers Odds
| Underdog Mississippi State | Favorite Tennessee |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Mississippi State | Favorite Tennessee |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Tennessee is a -8.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Mississippi State is a +8.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 142.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Tennessee is a -400 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Mississippi State is a +310 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Mississippi State
Tennessee
1/21/25 7:00pm EST | +8.5 -110-8.5 -110 |
Underdog Mississippi State - Mississippi State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +8.5 Mississippi State underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 9 or more.
Favorite Tennessee - Tennessee bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -8.5 Tennessee favorite bet wins if they win by 9 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Mississippi State at Tennessee Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Mississippi State
Tennessee
First to 5 Points
1/21/25 7:00pm EST | +110-155Bet |
Mississippi State
Tennessee
First to 10 Points
1/21/25 7:00pm EST | +125-175Bet |
Mississippi State
Tennessee
First to 15 Points
1/21/25 7:00pm EST | +140-200Bet |
Mississippi State
Tennessee
Game to Overtime
1/21/25 7:00pm EST | Yes +900No -5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| #6 Tennessee | 17-2 | 0.895 | 11-0 | 3-2 | 4-2 | +1.5 | 0.667 | W1 |
| #14 Mississippi State | 15-4 | 0.789 | 8-1 | 3-2 | 3-3 | +2.5 | 0.500 | L1 |
Mississippi State & Tennessee Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Mississippi State Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Mississippi State | +8000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Tennessee | +1400 Bet |
Mississippi State & Tennessee Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Mississippi State vs Tennessee College Basketball Game
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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 Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 at 7:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Mississippi State vs Tennessee Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Mississippi State vs Tennessee Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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