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Mercer Bears vs Tennessee St. Tigers Prediction

Game time: November 24, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET

Venue: Raider Arena — Destin, FL

Article updated Nov 23, 8:35 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Mercer Bears are on the road playing the Tennessee St. Tigers at the Raider Arena stadium on Friday, 11/24/2023 @ 12:00pm EST. Tennessee St. is the betting favorite

Game outlook

The Mercer Bears are on the road playing the Tennessee St. Tigers at the Raider Arena stadium on Friday, 11/24/2023 @ 12:00pm EST. Tennessee St. is the betting favorite opening at -1 and the current line is Tennessee St. -3.

Bears vs Tigers Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Bears to win today's game by 10 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Mercer Bears to cover the 3 point spread and the total to go over 140.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Mercer 76 to Tennessee St. 66

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Mercer Bears and Tennessee St. Tigers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

52% of SportsJaw users predict Mercer Bears to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Tennessee St. will win straight-up is 62%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be MERCR 67.25, TN.ST 73.25.

OddsShark 's prediction is Mercer will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

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Mercer Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 220, Mercer is ranked #308 in offense (scoring an average of 66.33 per game), #295 in defense (allowing an average of 77.67 points to be scored against them per game) and are 1-2 (1-2 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Bears hit an average of 43.37% of their field goals (ranked #215) and 62.12% of their free throws (ranked #315) and makes an average of 29.79% of their three pointers ranked #262 in the NCAAB). They average 27.33 rebounds per game (ranked # 357) and average 9.00 offensive assists and 12.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 353 and 141 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Mercer allows an average of 50.34% field goals (ranked #346) and 73.81% free throws (ranked #279 in the NCAAB) The Bears allow an average of 33.87% of the three pointers (ranked #245) and averages 38.00 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 38.00) Finally, the Bears average 12.00 defensive assists and 18.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 174 and 26 respectively).

Tennessee St. Key Betting Stats

Tennessee St. Tigers has a power ranking of 233 and are #191 for offense (scoring an average of 75.25 per game), #159 for defense (giving up an average of 69.00 points per game) and 4-1 (1-1 ATS) overall. Mercer went 0-1 (0-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Tennessee St..

For offense, the Tigers hit an average of 47.15% of their field goals (ranked #101) and 68.33% of their free throws (ranked #232) and makes an average of 34.15% of their three pointers (ranked #147 in the NCAAB). They average 36.00 rebounds per game (ranked # 235) and average 12.75 offensive assists and 13.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 217) and 220 respectively).

On defense, Tennessee St. allows an average of 40.85% field goals (ranked #138) and 72.37% free throws (ranked #245 in the NCAAB) The Tigers allow an average of 32.95% of the three pointers (ranked #212) and averages 34.50 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 34.50) Finally, the Tigers average 11.00 defensive assists and 15.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 130 and 93 respectively).

Betting Summary

Mercer has advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Mercer Bears to cover the 3 point spread and the total to go over 140.5 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Bears vs Tigers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Bears vs Tigers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Mercer Bears+100 → +133Moved
  • Moneyline · Tennessee St. Tigers-120 → -160Moved
  • Spread · Mercer Bears+1 (-110) → +3 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Tennessee St. Tigers-1 (-110) → -3 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over142.5 (-110) → 140.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under142.5 (-110) → 140.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Mercer Bears
0-2 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Tennessee St. Tigers
1-1 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-11-24T01:35:29.263Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Mercer Bears and Tennessee St. Tigers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Mercer Bears defeated Tennessee St. Tigers 60-59

Mercer Bears defeated Tennessee St. Tigers 60-59 on November 24, 2023, a 1-point decision in the series. Mercer Bears' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 32-17. Against SportsJaw's recorded Mercer Bears +3 (-110) spread, Mercer Bears covered, while the 119 combined points finished under the recorded total of 140.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • CoolioSpread · Mercer Bears +1.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 140.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Mercer Bears +1.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 140.5 (-110)Loss