Tennessee vs. Western Carolina: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Dec 17

Updated Dec. 17, 2024 8:27 p.m. ET

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The Western Carolina Catamounts (3-6) aim to stop a five-game road losing streak when they visit the No. 1 Tennessee Volunteers (10-0) on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET.

The Volunteers hit the court as colossal favorites against the Catamounts. The Volunteers are favored by 36 points. The matchup features a point total of 142.5.

Continue scrolling to get the details ahead of placing bets on the Tennessee-Western Carolina contest.

Tennessee vs. Western Carolina How to Watch & Odds

• When: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee
• How to watch on TV: SEC Network+
• Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Tennessee vs. Western Carolina Prediction

• Pick ATS: Western Carolina (+36)
  
• Pick OU: Under (142.5)
  
• Prediction: Tennessee 88, Western Carolina 54

Learn more about the Tennessee Volunteers vs. the Western Carolina Catamounts game on FOX Sports!

Tennessee vs. Western Carolina Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

• Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Volunteers 89, Catamounts 53.
• The Volunteers have a 99.5% chance to collect the win in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• The Catamounts hold a 2.8% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

• Tennessee is 8-2-0 ATS this season.
• Western Carolina has a record of 2-3-1 against the spread this year.
• Tennessee has been favored by 36 points or more once this season, and covered the spread.

Key Total Facts

• The Volunteers and their opponent have broken the 142.5-point mark four times this year.
• Catamounts games have had over 142.5 points three times this year.
• The total for this matchup is 142.5 points, 11.2 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

• Tennessee has won all eight games when listed as the moneyline favorite this season.
• Western Carolina has been listed as the underdog four times this season and have failed to win any of those games.
• Tennessee has played as a moneyline favorite of -20000 or shorter in only one game this season, and won.
• Western Carolina has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +3500.

FINAL

WCU 36 · TENN 84

NCAA BK

SPREAD

TO WIN

TOTAL

Western Carolina Catamounts

WCU

+36.0

+3500

O 143

1

Tennessee Volunteers

TENN

-36.0

-20000

U 143

Tennessee vs. Western Carolina: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

Tennessee 2024-25 Key Players

Western Carolina 2024-25 Key Players

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