All my failings exposed, gets a taste in my mouth as desperation takes hold "Love Will Tear Us Apart" - Joy Division
Southeastern Conference · Bud Walton Arena · January 3, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread TENN -1.5 Home covered
O/U 158.5 Over
Money ARK +110 / TENN -130
Model Predictions
Spread Total ARK win
Actual ARK +11 161 Won
Massey ARK -1.9 (+9.1) — —
Massey Totals — 160.1 (+0.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 77% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 82% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ARK -3.4 (+7.6) 150.3 (+10.7) 61% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ARK -2.0 (+9.0) 153.2 (+7.8) 58% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ARK -3.3 (+7.7) 152.8 (+8.2) 55% ✓
Baseline ML ARK -3.4 (+7.6) 150.2 (+10.8) 63% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 4, 2025 TENN 76 – 52 ARK
Feb 15, 2024 TENN 92 – 63 ARK
Mar 1, 2023 TENN 75 – 57 ARK
Mar 5, 2022 TENN 78 – 74 ARK
Feb 19, 2022 ARK 58 – 48 TENN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ARK TENN
Overall 28-9 25-12
Conference 13-5 11-7
Home 17-1 14-3
Away 5-5 5-5
Neutral 6-3 6-4
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 90.2 78.8
Avg Pts Against 81.0 69.6
Massey 16.3 (#27) 18.2 (#16)
Bradley-Terry 2.94 (#25) 2.35 (#40)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.65 (#18) 3.83 (#29)
RPI 0.595 (#44) 0.570 (#71)
Shooting & Four Factors ARK TENN
FG% 49.1% 49.1%
3PT% 39.7% 34.6%
REB / G 38.0 43.8
OREB / G 11.4 15.5
AST / TO 1.90 1.59
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.8% 55.2%
TOV% 13.0% 17.9%
ORB% 33.3% 46.2%
FT Rate 30.6% 25.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.6% 44.2%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 18.2%
DRB% 68.7% 72.4%
Opp FT Rate 18.0% 21.2%

Game Analysis

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