"Tennessee has a +260 scoring differential, topping opponents by 12.3 points per game. It is putting up 82.1 points per game to rank 70th in college basketball and is allowing 69.8 per contest to rank 74th in college basketball. The Volunteers are averaging 82.1 points, 10.9 more than the Rebels allow. Tennessee knocks down 7.1 three-pointers per game (258th in college basketball) at a 35.0% rate (121st in college basketball), compared to the 8.0 its opponents make while shooting 29.4% from deep."
"In home games, the Volunteers are putting up 14.9 more points per game (88.3) than they are in road games (73.4). On the offensive side of the ball, Tennessee has increased its production a little bit over its last 10 games, scoring 83.3 points per contest over that span compared to the 82.1 it has racked up over the course of this year."
Tennessee (15-6, 5-3 SEC) hosts Ole Miss (11-10, 3-5 SEC) on Feb. 3, 2026 at Thompson-Boling Arena with a 7 p.m. ET tipoff. Tennessee enters on a three-game winning streak after defeating Auburn 77-69, paced by Nate Ament’s 22 points. Ole Miss fell to Vanderbilt 71-68, with Malik Dia scoring 16 points. Tennessee averages 82.1 points and allows 69.8, producing a +260 scoring differential (12.3 points per game). The Volunteers make 7.1 three-pointers per game at 35.0% and score 88.3 points at home versus 73.4 on the road. The game will air on ESPN2.
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