Samford vs. East Tennessee State Prediction: East Tennessee State Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [2/8/2025]

East Tennessee State and Samford are scheduled to meet in college basketball action at Freedom Hall Civic Center on Saturday, starting at 4:00PM ET.

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

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

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

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

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Samford vs. East Tennessee State 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 Samford and East Tennessee State 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives East Tennessee State a 55% chance of defeating Samford. Our predicted final score has East Tennessee State winning 75-74.

According to our model, East Tennessee State (+1.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 149.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Samford vs. East Tennessee State Odds

We have sourced the best College Basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Samford	East Tennessee State
Spread	-1.5 (-105)	+1.5 (-115)
Moneyline	-105	-105
Total	o149.5 (-110)	u149.5 (-110)

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

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Samford vs. East Tennessee State Picks and Best Bets

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

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

Saturday's college basketball game between East Tennessee State and Samford at Freedom Hall Civic Center is scheduled to begin at 4:00PM ET.

• Who: Samford vs. East Tennessee State
• Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Time: 4:00PM ET/1:00PM PT
• Venue: Freedom Hall Civic Center

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

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Conclusion

We predict East Tennessee State, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat Samford on Saturday.

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