Tennessee vs. Norfolk State: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Dec 31

Updated Dec. 31, 2024 3:27 p.m. ET

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Two hot teams hit the court when the No. 1 Tennessee Volunteers (12-0) host the Norfolk State Spartans (9-6) on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET. The Volunteers will put their 12-game win streak on the line against the Spartans, winners of three straight.

The Volunteers take the court as heavy favorites against the Spartans. The Volunteers are favored by 29.5 points. The game's point total is set at 141.

Continue reading to get everything you need to know ahead of betting on the Tennessee-Norfolk State matchup.

Tennessee vs. Norfolk State How to Watch & Odds

When: Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET
Where: Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee
How to watch on TV: SEC Network+
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Volunteers vs Spartans Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Volunteers	-29.5	-110	-110	141	-110	-120	-	-

Tennessee vs. Norfolk State Prediction

Pick ATS: Norfolk State (+29.5)
Pick OU: Under (141)
Prediction: Tennessee 82, Norfolk State 58

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Tennessee vs. Norfolk State Betting Insights

Key Spread Facts

Tennessee has compiled a 9-3-0 ATS record so far this year.
Norfolk State has won eight games against the spread this year, while failing to cover or pushing five times.
Tennessee has won each of its two games this season when playing as at least 29.5-point favorites.

Key Total Facts

In five games this season, the Volunteers and their opponent have combined to score more than 141 points.
Spartans games have finished with over 141 points scored eight times this year.
The Volunteers and Spartans average 156.8 points per game combined, which is 15.8 more than the over/under for this matchup.

Norfolk State Spartans

NORF

Tennessee Volunteers

TENN

Tennessee vs. Norfolk State: Recent Results

Volunteers vs Spartans Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
1/2/2024	Volunteers	-24	138	-10000	+1700	87-50 TENN

Tennessee vs. Norfolk State: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Tennessee	Norfolk State
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	81.2 (66)	75.6 (189)
Points Allowed (Rank)	56.6 (5)	69.1 (122)
Rebounds (Rank)	10.5 (87)	6.5 (342)
3pt Made (Rank)	8.9 (95)	6.1 (328)
Assists (Rank)	17 (40)	12.7 (279)
Turnovers (Rank)	10.4 (72)	11 (132)

Tennessee 2024-25 Key Players

Volunteers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Chaz Lanier	12	19.3	3.1	1.5	1.2	0	3.8
Jordan Gainey	12	11.9	3.3	1.7	1.3	0.8	1.6
Zakai Zeigler	12	11.8	3.8	8.3	1.8	0.4	1.7
Igor Milicic Jr.	12	11.2	8.1	2.1	0.6	0.8	0.8
Felix Okpara	12	6.9	6.1	0.1	0.2	1.4	0

Norfolk State 2024-25 Key Players

Spartans Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Brian Moore Jr.	15	19.4	3.5	2.8	1.6	0.1	1
Christian Ings	15	12.9	2.1	3.7	1.1	0.1	1.1
Jalen Myers	13	10.4	5.2	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.9
Sin'Cere McMahon	15	6.4	1.3	1.1	0.3	0	1.2
Kuluel Mading	15	6.2	3	0.5	0.2	0.7	0.3