Thursday’s game that pits the No. 5 UConn Huskies (21-2) against the No. 19 Tennessee Volunteers (16-5) at Thompson-Boling Arena has a projected final score of 76-71 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of UConn, who is a slight favorite in this matchup according to our model. Tipoff is at 6:30 PM ET on February 6.

According to our computer prediction, Tennessee projects to cover the 7.5-point spread in its matchup versus UConn. The over/under has been set at 152.5, and the two sides are projected to come in below that total.

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UConn vs. Tennessee Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
• Time: 6:30 PM ET
• TV channel: ESPN
• Where: Knoxville, Tennessee
• Venue: Thompson-Boling Arena
• Line: UConn -7.5
• Point total: 152.5

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UConn vs. Tennessee Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  UConn 76, Tennessee 71

Spread & Total Prediction for UConn vs. Tennessee

• Pick ATS: Tennessee (+7.5)
• Pick OU: Under (152.5)

UConn is 10-9-0 against the spread this season compared to Tennessee’s 7-5-0 ATS record. The Huskies have a 10-9-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Volunteers have a record of 4-8-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams average 172.2 points per game, 19.7 more points than this matchup’s total. UConn is 6-4 against the spread and 10-0 overall in its last 10 games, while Tennessee has gone 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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UConn Performance Insights

• The Huskies’ +671 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 29.1 points per game) is a result of scoring 81.1 points per game (15th in college basketball) while allowing 52 per contest (second in college basketball).
• UConn is 153rd in college basketball at 32.7 rebounds per game. That’s 6.6 more than the 26.1 its opponents average.
• UConn knocks down 9 three-pointers per game (17th in college basketball), 2.3 more than its opponents (6.7).
• The Huskies rank second in college basketball by averaging 106.3 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are eighth in college basketball, allowing 68.1 points per 100 possessions.
• UConn has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 10.1 per game (third in college basketball play) while forcing 17.3 (93rd in college basketball).

Tennessee Performance Insights

• The Volunteers are outscoring opponents by 21.6 points per game, with a +453 scoring differential overall. They put up 91.1 points per game (second in college basketball) and give up 69.5 per outing (295th in college basketball).
• Tennessee wins the rebound battle by 7.5 boards on average. It records 38.3 rebounds per game, 13th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 30.8.
• Tennessee knocks down 11 three-pointers per game (first in college basketball), 6.2 more than its opponents.
• Tennessee has committed 13.9 turnovers per game (79th in college basketball), 8.2 fewer than the 22.1 it forces (10th in college basketball).

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