The tide is high, but I'm holding on. "The Tide is High" - Blondie
Southeastern Conference · Food City Center · January 16, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread TENN -18.5 Home covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Money TENN -3300 / VAN +1900
Model Predictions
Spread Total TENN win
Actual TENN +20 142 Won
Massey TENN -23.6 (-3.6) — —
Massey Totals — 134.5 (+7.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 99% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 100% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TENN -19.4 (+0.6) 138.3 (+3.7) 91% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ TENN -16.4 (+3.6) 136.5 (+5.5) 90% ✓
Baseline Plus ML TENN -19.9 (+0.1) 138.9 (+3.1) 91% ✓
Baseline ML TENN -20.7 (-0.7) 138.8 (+3.2) 91% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 13, 2026 VAN 75 – 68 TENN
Mar 7, 2026 VAN 86 – 82 TENN
Feb 21, 2026 TENN 69 – 65 VAN
Feb 15, 2025 TENN 81 – 76 VAN
Jan 18, 2025 VAN 76 – 75 TENN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TENN VAN
Overall 18-9 9-16
Conference 10-7 3-13
Home 13-3 6-7
Away 4-4 2-8
Neutral 1-2 1-1
Last 5 4-1 1-4
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 71.9 71.8
Avg Pts Against 63.5 72.4
Massey 20.3 (#4) -0.5 (#170)
Bradley-Terry 3.45 (#12) -0.97 (#246)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.73 (#10) -0.87 (#220)
RPI 0.626 (#22) 0.406 (#287)
Shooting & Four Factors TENN VAN
FG% 46.4% 42.9%
3PT% 34.7% 35.3%
REB / G 37.8 37.0
OREB / G 11.6 11.6
AST / TO 1.55 1.10
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.6% 51.3%
TOV% 14.9% 19.0%
ORB% 33.6% 31.8%
FT Rate 26.9% 21.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.9% 51.0%
Opp TOV% 25.5% 18.2%
DRB% 75.3% 74.6%
Opp FT Rate 18.3% 23.2%

Game Analysis

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