- Matchup: Wofford Terriers vs Tennessee Volunteers
- Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
- Venue: Food City Center, Knoxville, TN
- Broadcast: ESPN+
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The Wofford Terriers (19-13 last season) are heading to Food City Center on Tuesday to face off against the Tennessee Volunteers (25-12 from the previous year).
In their last game, the Wofford Terriers were edged out by UNC Greensboro, suffering a 75-72 defeat. They recorded a field goal success rate of 43.1% (28 out of 65) and converted 10 of their 26 attempts from three-point range. At the free throw line, Wofford managed just 6 out of 19 for a conversion rate of 31.6%. On the boards, they secured 30 rebounds, with 8 being offensive. They also provided 13 assists and forced 9 turnovers while securing 5 steals. On the defensive end, Wofford allowed the opposition to shoot 42.3% from the floor on 22 out of 52 attempts. UNC Greensboro tallied 11 assists and managed 2 steals. The Spartans gathered 44 rebounds (9 offensive, 35 defensive) but did not record any blocks. From the free throw line, UNC Greensboro converted 73.3%, making 22 of 30. They also made 9 out of 26 attempts from beyond the arc. The Terriers finished the game with 20 personal fouls compared to UNC Greensboro’s 18.
Kahmare Holmes was a bright spot for the Terriers in this contest, shooting 50.0% from the field and contributing 1 assist. He played 35 minutes, brought in 6 rebounds, and scored 24 points on 10 of 20 shooting.
The Wofford Terriers enter this game after last season’s record of 19-13. They committed an average of 9.4 turnovers per game and averaged 17.3 fouls each game. Collectively, Wofford grabbed an average of 34.8 rebounds and notched 450 assists throughout the season, ranking them 185th in Division 1. The team achieved a 34.9% success rate from beyond the arc (293 of 839) and shot 70.4% from the free throw line. Offensively, they averaged 78.8 points per game, which put them 105th in college basketball, with a 45.4% field goal percentage.
Defensively, the Terriers managed to force an average of 10.6 turnovers while committing 17.1 fouls. They allowed shooters to convert 36.3% from three-point range and ranked 267th in Division 1 for points allowed per game (77.1). The Terriers had a field goal percentage against of 46.7% (857 out of 1,837) and conceded an average of 34.1 rebounds per game, ranking 134th in the country in assists allowed with 424.
The Tennessee Volunteers recently suffered a significant loss, falling 95-62 to Michigan. For this matchup, they gathered 20 defensive rebounds, 17 offensive boards, totaling 37 rebounds overall. The Volunteers committed 8 turnovers but also managed 8 steals. Michigan committed 18 fouls during the game, sending Tennessee to the free throw line 17 times, of which they converted 9 for a shooting percentage of 52.9%. The Volunteers hit only 5 out of 26 three-point attempts (19.2%) and finished the game shooting 31.6% from the field (24 for 76). The Volunteers’ defense allowed Michigan to shoot 51.8% (29 out of 56) from the field and 37.0% from three-point range (10 out of 27), with Michigan also connecting on 27 of 37 free throw attempts (73.0%). In terms of rebounds, Tennessee allowed Michigan a total of 38 boards (7 offensive).
Ja’Kobi Gillespie stood out for the Volunteers in this game, scoring 21 points in 38 minutes. He contributed 4 assists while shooting 8 of 22 for a field goal percentage of 36.4% and also grabbed 4 rebounds.
Last season, Tennessee achieved a record of 25-12. Offensively, they shot 46.1% from the field, ranking 116th in Division 1. Collectively, Tennessee scored 2,917 points (78.8 per game) and averaged 42.5 rebounds. They provided 17.1 assists per game (26th in the nation) while averaging 11.8 turnovers. The Volunteers averaged 17.9 personal fouls per game and shot 69.1% from the free throw line.
Defensively, Tennessee allowed opponents to shoot 30.5% from three-point territory (291 out of 953) and permitted a conversion rate of 70.0% from the charity stripe. They surrendered an average of 21.8 assists and 29.9 rebounds per game, ranking 322nd and 10th in college respectively. The Volunteers were 66th nationally in points allowed per game at 69.6. They managed to force 11.0 turnovers per game and allowed teams to shoot 40.9% from the field (32nd in Division 1).
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s NCAA showdown against the spread?
Picks: Wofford to cover
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