Tennessee at Florida 2/1/23 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Tennessee Volunteers (18-3) are headed to Exactech Arena at Stephen C. O'Connell Center on Wednesday where they will take on the Florida Gators (12-9). The Tennessee Volunteers took the court against Texas and notched a win by a score of 82-71 in their last contest. Tennessee wrapped up the game having earned a 55.6% FG percentage (30 of 54) and made 6 of their 19 shots from beyond the arc. At the charity stripe, the Volunteers buried 16 of their 23 attempts for a percentage of 69.6%. In terms of hauling in rebounds, Tennessee collected 35 with 10 of them being on the offensive end. The Volunteers also doled out 19 dimes for the contest in addition to forcing 8 turnovers and getting 4 steals.

Tennessee comes into this one with a record of 18-3 on the campaign. The Volunteers average 74.4 pts per game (126th in Division 1) while shooting 44.7% from the field. The Volunteers are shooting 33.9% on shots from 3-point land (168 of 496) and 73.1% from the charity stripe. As a team, Tennessee is pulling down 39.7 rebounds per contest and has racked up 369 dimes for the year, which is 15th in college hoops in terms of passing. The Volunteers are losing possession via turnover 13.1 times per game and commit 16.8 fouls on a nightly basis.

For their last game, the Florida Gators took a loss by a final score of 64-50 against Kansas State. At the conclusion of this game, the Gators walked away from this one shooting 18 out of 58 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 31.0%. When talking about shots from beyond the arc, Florida made 4 out of their 22 tries (18.2%). The Gators earned 27 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive boards for a total of 32 for the game.

Florida has a win-loss mark of 12-9 for the campaign. When it comes to offensive execution, the Gators are connecting on 43.5% from the field, which ranks 246th in D-1. Florida has accounted for 1,505 points on the season (71.7 per game) and collect 36.1 boards per contest. Florida’s rate of assisting teammates is at 12.6 times per game (233rd in the nation) and are giving up possession 11.7 times per game. The Gators have committed 16.6 fouls per game and they shoot 73.9% from the charity stripe.