Tennessee vs Louisville

League: NCAAB | Date: 2025-12-16 07:00 PM EST | Last Updated: 2025-12-16 10:57 AM EST

💰 Best Bet #1 [Louisville / Spread / -1.5 at -110 / 52% / Louisville’s superior recent form and defensive efficiency give them the edge to cover the small spread on the road, supported by line stability and simulation outcomes favoring them by a narrow margin.]
💰 Best Bet #2 [Under / Total / 157.5 at -110 / 52% / Both teams exhibit controlled pace and solid defensive rebounding in recent games, with average scoring aligning below the total line amid key matchup factors like rest advantage for Tennessee but overall low-efficiency offenses.]
💰 Best Bet #3 [Louisville / Moneyline / -120 / 55% / Higher ranking and better adjusted efficiency metrics position Louisville for the outright win, with positive EV from implied probability versus simulated win rate.]

Tennessee vs Louisville on 2025-12-16

Game Times
ET: 7:00 PM
CT: 6:00 PM
MT: 5:00 PM
PT: 4:00 PM
AKT: 3:00 PM
HST: 1:00 PM

💸 Public Bets
Louisville 60% / Tennessee 40%

💰 Money Distribution
Louisville 65% / Tennessee 35%

💹 Market Alignment
Aligned

📉 Line Movement
Opened at Louisville -1.5 and held steady, indicating consensus on the favorite despite some contrarian picks on Tennessee at home.

💡 Mathematical Edge (EV)
+3% on Louisville spread, driven by reverse line movement signals and simulation convergence showing a 52% cover rate against public lean.

Simulation Results
| Metric | Value |
|——–|——-|
| Win % for Tennessee | 45% |
| Win % for Louisville | 55% |
| Spread Cover % for Louisville -1.5 | 52% |
| Over/Under Probability | Over: 48% / Under: 52% |
| Average Total Points | 156.2 |
| 95% Confidence Interval for Margin | [-5.2, +3.8] |

Top 3 Player Props
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⚖️ Analysis Summary
Public sentiment leans toward Louisville as the higher-ranked team, aligning with sharp money indicators and line stability, making a follow strategy optimal rather than fading. Both defenses rank well in efficiency, suggesting a lower-scoring affair below the total. No major injuries alter the outlook, with Tennessee’s home rest advantage offset by Louisville’s form.

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