Florida State Seminoles vs. Tennessee Volunteers ATS Prediction 11/29/19

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The 17th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers (5-0) will be in the Emerald Coast Classic at The Arena at NW Florida St when they clash with the Florida State Seminoles (5-1). The game will air on CBS Sports Network at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, November 29, 2019.

Florida State Seminoles vs. Tennessee Volunteers ATS Odds

Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Volunteers defeated the Chattanooga Mocs 58-46, while the Seminoles had no trouble getting past the Chicago State Cougars 113-56.

Florida State dominated every facet of the game. They had an absurd offensive rebounding percentage of 60.9 (above their season average of 33.7) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.741 (above their season average of 0.507). Chicago State recorded marks of 27.5 and 0.394, respectively, for those same stats. The Volunteers, meanwhile, had a superb free throw rate of 0.294 (above their season average of 0.226) and held the Mocs to an offensive rebounding percentage of 16.7 (below their season average of 27.9). Tennessee was lifted by Lamonte Turner, who contributed 17 points and 12 assists. Devin Vassell, meanwhile played a pivotal role for Florida State with 16 points.

The game should be a showdown of strength against strength as the high-octane offense of Tennessee takes on the top-notch defense of Florida State. Since last season, the Volunteers rank fourth in offensive efficiency, while the Seminoles are 32nd in defensive efficiency.

Florida State Seminoles vs. Tennessee Volunteers ATS Pick

Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Tennessee, ATS Winner – Tennessee, O/U – Under

Betting Notes (2018-Present):

  • Tennessee ranks fourth in assists per game (18.0) while Florida State ranks 189th (13.0).
  • The Volunteers rank third in blocks per game (5.5) while the Seminoles rank 82nd in blocks allowed per game (3.0).
  • Florida State averages 37.6 rebounds per game, which ranks 67th in the nation. Tennessee ranks 132nd in rebounds allowed per game (34.3).
  • The Seminoles rank 170th in three pointers attempted per game (22.1) while the Volunteers rank 286th (19.2).
  • Florida State ranks 63rd in steals per game (7.3) while Tennessee ranks 162nd in steals allowed per game (6.3).