The Keydets will play the Buccaneers on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 12:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, VMI and East Tennessee State are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, VMI currently has a 97.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for East Tennessee State is 98.00.
- Away VMI - VMI starts this game with a 1-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Southern Conference for away team wins.
- Home East Tennessee State - East Tennessee State meets VMI boasting a 6-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Southern Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - VMI currently ranks 1st (0.000) in the Southern Conference, with East Tennessee State now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Southern Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - VMI has a 0.462 overall win percentage, with East Tennessee State matching up with a 0.538 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - VMI currently possesses 6-7 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, East Tennessee State has tallied a 7-6 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! VMI faces East Tennessee State in college basketball showdown.
VMI 6-7 overall, East Tennessee State 7-6 overall. Conference records crucial for seeds.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. VMI 0-0 Southern Conference, East Tennessee State 0-0 Southern Conference. VMI lost last game, East Tennessee State lost last game. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Eye of newt, let the game begin!
Best Keydets at Buccaneers Odds
| Underdog VMI | Favorite East Tennessee State |
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| Underdog VMI | Favorite East Tennessee State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
East Tennessee State is a -16.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while VMI is a +16.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 147.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 147.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
East Tennessee State is a -2000 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and VMI is a +950 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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VMI
East Tennessee State
1/01/25 12:00pm EST | +16.5 -115-16.5 -105 |
Underdog VMI - VMI bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +16.5 VMI underdog bet wins if they lose by 16 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 17 or more.
Favorite East Tennessee State - East Tennessee State bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -16.5 East Tennessee State favorite bet wins if they win by 17 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 16 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
VMI at East Tennessee State Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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VMI
East Tennessee State
First to 5 Points
1/01/25 12:00pm EST | +145-210Bet |
VMI
East Tennessee State
First to 10 Points
1/01/25 12:00pm EST | +190-275Bet |
VMI
East Tennessee State
First to 15 Points
1/01/25 12:00pm EST | +230-350Bet |
VMI
East Tennessee State
Game to Overtime
1/01/25 12:00pm EST | Yes +2200No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| East Tennessee State | 19-13 | 0.594 | 13-3 | 6-9 | 12-6 | +3 | 0.667 | L1 |
| VMI | 15-19 | 0.441 | 7-7 | 5-10 | 7-11 | +8 | 0.389 | L1 |
VMI & East Tennessee State Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
VMI Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM VMI YR: futures available
East Tennessee State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM East Tennessee State YR: futures available
VMI & East Tennessee State Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the VMI vs East Tennessee State College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025 at 12:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the VMI vs East Tennessee State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the VMI vs East Tennessee State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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