Saturday’s game between the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (8-6, 1-0 SoCon) and Wofford Terriers (6-8, 0-1 SoCon) going head-to-head at Freedom Hall Civic Center has a projected final score of 75-69 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of East Tennessee State, who is listed as a small favorite by our model. The game will tip off at 4:00 PM ET on January 4.

According to our computer prediction, East Tennessee State should cover the point spread, which currently sits at 4.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 142.5 over/under.

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East Tennessee State vs. Wofford Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Johnson City, Tennessee
• Venue: Freedom Hall Civic Center
• Line: East Tennessee State -4.5
• Point total: 142.5
• Moneyline (to win): East Tennessee State -196, Wofford +158

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East Tennessee State vs. Wofford Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  East Tennessee State 75, Wofford 69

Spread & Total Prediction for East Tennessee State vs. Wofford

• Pick ATS: East Tennessee State (-4.5)
• Pick OU: Over (142.5)

East Tennessee State has a 4-7-0 record against the spread this season compared to Wofford, who is 5-7-0 ATS. The Buccaneers have a 5-6-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Terriers have a record of 4-8-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score 149.7 points per game, 7.2 more points than this matchup’s total. East Tennessee State is 4-6 against the spread and 6-4 overall over its last 10 games, while Wofford has gone 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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East Tennessee State Performance Insights

• The Buccaneers are outscoring opponents by 8.1 points per game with a +114 scoring differential overall. They put up 75.6 points per game (184th in college basketball) and allow 67.5 per contest (88th in college basketball).
• East Tennessee State wins the rebound battle by an average of 3.6 boards. It is collecting 34.5 rebounds per game (105th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 30.9 per contest.
• East Tennessee State knocks down 9.4 three-pointers per game (65th in college basketball), 2.8 more than its opponents (6.6). It is shooting 35.7% from deep (100th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 31.5%.
• The Buccaneers rank 166th in college basketball with 97 points scored per 100 possessions, and 91st in college basketball defensively with 86.5 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• East Tennessee State has committed 2.5 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 10.6 (94th in college basketball play) while forcing 13.1 (97th in college basketball).

Wofford Performance Insights

• The Terriers have a +49 scoring differential, topping opponents by 3.5 points per game. They’re putting up 74.1 points per game, 221st in college basketball, and are allowing 70.6 per outing to rank 165th in college basketball.
• Wofford averages 35.5 rebounds per game (62nd in college basketball) while allowing 29.6 per outing to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 5.9 boards per game.
• Wofford hits 9.4 three-pointers per game (65th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.6 on average.
• Wofford has committed 10.3 turnovers per game (68th in college basketball) while forcing 10.9 (264th in college basketball).

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