Western Illinois vs. Tennessee State Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/17/2024]

Tennessee State will face Western Illinois in college basketball action at Gentry Complex on Saturday, commencing at 4:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview for Saturday's Western Illinois vs. Tennessee State matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Western Illinois vs. Tennessee State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between Western Illinois and Tennessee State 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of college basketball predictions.

Our famous predictive analytics model currently gives Tennessee State a 57% chance of beating Western Illinois. Our predicted final score has Tennessee State winning 67-65.

According to our model, Western Illinois (+3) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 131.5-point Over/Under has a 53% chance of going over.

Western Illinois vs. Tennessee State Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Western Illinois	Tennessee State
Spread	+3 (-115)	-3 (-105)
Moneyline	+124	-135
Total	o131.5 (-110)	u131.5 (-110)

• Tennessee State is listed as the -3 favorite against Western Illinois, with -105 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Western Illinois (+3) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on offer at -115.
• BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Tennessee State at -135. That means you can risk $135 to win $100 for a total payout of $235 if it gets the W.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for Western Illinois at +124, where you can bet $100 to profit $124, earning a total payout of $224 if it wins.
• The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 131.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Western Illinois vs. Tennessee State Picks

Our predictions matched with the available odds reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in our college basketball best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Western Illinois +3	-115
Moneyline	Western Illinois	+124
Total	Over 131.5	-110

While Tennessee State is more likely to win the game, betting on Western Illinois moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Western Illinois vs. Tennessee State Game Information

Saturday's matchup between Tennessee State and Western Illinois in college basketball action at Gentry Complex is scheduled to start at 4:30PM ET.

• Who: Western Illinois vs. Tennessee State
• Date: Saturday February 17, 2024
• Time: 4:30PM ET / 1:30PM PT
• Venue: Gentry Complex

Our full coverage of Western Illinois vs. Tennessee State includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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