East Tennessee State vs. Samford Prediction: Samford Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/18/2025]

Samford will take on East Tennessee State in college basketball action at Pete Hanna Center on Saturday, beginning at 6:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Samford as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's East Tennessee State-Samford game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that Samford is more likely to win, while East Tennessee State has a lower chance of victory."

For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive East Tennessee State vs. Samford predictions page.

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East Tennessee State vs. Samford Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's college basketball matchup between Samford and East Tennessee State at Pete Hanna Center is scheduled to commence at 6:00PM ET.

• Who: East Tennessee State vs. Samford
• Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
• Time: 6:00PM ET/3:00PM PT
• Venue: Pete Hanna Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Saturday's East Tennessee State vs. Samford matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any East Tennessee State vs. Samford picks, be sure to check out the latest college basketball predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

East Tennessee State vs. Samford Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between East Tennessee State and Samford 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Samford a 69% chance of beating East Tennessee State. Our predicted final score has Samford winning 78-73.

According to our model, East Tennessee State (+5.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 153.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

East Tennessee State vs. Samford Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	East Tennessee State	Samford
Spread	+5.5 (-102)	-5.5 (-120)
Moneyline	+215	-245
Total	o153.5 (-108)	u153.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

East Tennessee State vs. Samford Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's East Tennessee State vs. Samford matchup is on the total.

Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best college basketball picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict Samford, with a 69% win probability, will likely beat East Tennessee State on Saturday.

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