Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs West Georgia Wolves Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Tennessee Tech vs West Georgia NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Carrollton.

Tennessee Tech vs West Georgia Prediction

Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Golden Eagles and Wolves. The game is starting at 2:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Wolves at The Coliseum in Carrollton, GA. Get ready to place your bets! Tennessee Tech is the -3 point favorites in this non-conference matchup against West Georgia. The over/under for the game is set at 142 points.

Tennessee Tech vs. West Georgia Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at West Georgia Wolves
Where: Carrollton at The Coliseum
Date: Saturday, December 7th
Betting Odds TENTCH -3, TENTCH -160 | UWG +130 O/U 142

Golden Eagles Preview: Can the Golden Eagles Live Up to the Hype on the Road?

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Recent Game/Games

The Golden Eagles fell to 3-5 on the season after an 82-59 road loss to North Alabama on Wednesday. Tennessee Tech entered the game as +7.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 141, just under the O/U line of 145.

Tennessee Tech trailed 45-35 at halftime and struggled in the second half, scoring only 24 points while allowing 37.

Golden Eagles Offense Breakdown

Tennessee Tech struggled offensively in their last game, scoring just 59 points on 38.2% shooting from the field. They connected on only 30% of their three-point attempts, going 9-for-30, while their effective field goal percentage was 47.3%.

Will Soucie led the way with 16 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 58.3% from the field. Jacari Lane added 15 points and 4 assists, and Corneilous Williams contributed 12 points and 12 rebounds, shooting 60% from the floor.

Golden Eagles Team Defense

Tennessee Tech's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 82 points on 48% shooting from the field. The Golden Eagles allowed 62% shooting on two-point attempts, with their opponents hitting 28 of 45 shots inside the arc.

From beyond the three-point line, Tennessee Tech held their opponents to 25% shooting, as they made just 7 of 27 attempts. The Golden Eagles sent their opponents to the free-throw line 7 times, where they converted 5 of those opportunities.

Wolves Preview: Will the Wolves Find a Way to Win at Home?

West Georgia Wolves Recent Game/Games

The Wolves dropped to 0-10 on the season after an 86-72 loss to Mercer on Wednesday. West Georgia, who went into the game as +11 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread.

After trailing 40-29 at halftime, the Wolves put up 43 points in the 2nd half but allowed 46. The game’s total points of 158 exceeded the O/U line of 144.5.

Wolves Offense Breakdown

In their last game, West Georgia's offense put up 72 points, shooting 43.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50.7%. They connected on 11 of 29 three-point attempts, hitting 37.9% from deep, and were nearly perfect at the free-throw line, going 14 of 15 for a 93.3% success rate.

Tyler Johnson led the way with 24 points, shooting 60.0% overall and 45.5% from three-point range. Shelton Williams-Dryden added 23 points and 11 rebounds, hitting 58.8% of his shots. The Wolves recorded 10 offensive rebounds and 10 assists as a team.

Wolves Team Defense

West Georgia's defense struggled, giving up 86 points on 52% shooting. They allowed 73% shooting from two-point range, with the opposing team hitting 22 of 30 attempts.

From beyond the arc, West Georgia's opponents made 10 of 31 threes, shooting 32%. They also sent the other team to the line 18 times, where they made 12 free throws.

Golden Eagles vs Wolves Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

When looking at their past ten road matchups, Tennessee Tech has an ATS record of 3-7 while averaging 62 per game. The team went 1-9 overall in these games.
Through their last ten home games, West Georgia has an ATS record of just 3-4. However, their overall record was 0-7 while averaging 63 points per game.
Going back to their previous five games as the underdog, West Georgia has an ATS mark of 2-3 while going 0-5 straight up.
Over the team's last five games as the favorite, the Golden Eagles struggled vs the spread going just 2-3. However, they still had a straight up mark of 4-1.