Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - SEC Tournament
13 March 2026

The No. 4 seed Vanderbilt Commodores (24-7, 11-7 SEC) are favored by 1.5 points in the SEC Tournament against the No. 5 seed Tennessee Volunteers (22-10, 11-7 SEC) on Friday at Bridgestone Arena, starting at 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. The matchup has an over/under of 147.5 points.
In its most recent matchup on Saturday, Vanderbilt secured an 86-82 win over Tennessee. In the victory, Tyler paced Vanderbilt with 25 points. In its most recent game on Thursday, Tennessee secured a 72-62 win against Auburn. In Tennessee's win, Nate Ament led the way with 27 points (adding eight rebounds and four assists).
Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee Odds and Game Time
- When: Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee
- Spread favorite: Vanderbilt -1.5
- Moneyline favorite: Vanderbilt -120
- Moneyline underdog: Tennessee -102
- Over/Under: 147.5 points
How to watch Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee
- TV Channel: ESPN
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Betting the Over/Under: Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee
- This season, 25 of Vanderbilt's 31 games have gone over Friday's over/under of 147.5 points.
- This season, 17 games Tennessee has played finished with a combined score over 147.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 166.7 points per game, 19.2 points more than the point total of 147.5 for this contest.
- These two teams surrender a combined 144.3 points per game, 3.2 less than this contest's over/under.
- Vanderbilt has a 162.1 average over/under in its games this season, 14.6 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
- Tennessee's games have an average over/under of 149 points this season, 1.5 more points than the over/under for this contest.
Betting the Spread: Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee
- Vanderbilt has played 31 games, with 16 wins against the spread.
- The Commodores have an ATS record of 14-12 in their 26 games when favored by 1.5 points or more so far this season.
- In Tennessee's 32 games this season, it has 14 wins against the spread.
- The Volunteers have been underdogs by 1.5 points or more six times this year and are 3-3 ATS in those contests.
- Vanderbilt is 8-8 against the spread, and 13-3 overall, at home.
- Vanderbilt is 8-7 ATS as a 1.5-point favorite or more at home.
- Away from home, Tennessee is 4-6 against the spread, and 5-5 overall.
- On the road, Tennessee has two wins ATS (2-3) as 1.5-point underdogs or more.
Betting the Moneyline: Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee
- Vanderbilt has been the moneyline favorite in 25 games this season and won 21 (84%) of those contests.
- This season, the Commodores have won 21 of their 25 games, or 84%, when favored by at least -120 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 54.5% chance of a victory for Vanderbilt.
- Tennessee has won in three of the six contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
- The Volunteers have a win-loss record of 3-2 with odds of -102 or worse this year.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Tennessee has a 50.5% chance of walking away with the win.
