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Furman Paladins vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers
The Furman Paladins and the East Tennessee State Buccaneers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Freedom Hall Civic Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Buccaneers as -2.5-point favorites versus the Paladins, while the game's total opened at 138.5.
Last time out for East Tennessee State, they were a 89-61 winner as they battled Spartans on the road. They covered in the match as a -10.5-point favorite.
Furman was a 75-57 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Tigers. They failed to cover the +9-point spread as underdogs.
Furman:
Team record: 12-1 SU,5-5 ATS
Furman is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games
Furman is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Furman is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
East Tennessee State:
Team record: 10-4 SU,10-2 ATS
Next up:
Furman home to Mercer Thursday, January 3
East Tennessee State home to Samford Thursday, January 3