Tennessee Volunteers vs Alabama Crimson Tide predictions, Feb 28, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

7 months ago

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As the Tennessee Volunteers host the Alabama Crimson Tide on February 28, 2026, expectations are high for this NCAA College Basketball clash. Both teams come into this matchup with impressive recent form, making it a highly anticipated contest.

The Volunteers have secured victories in four of their last five outings, demonstrating a robust home-court advantage and strong teamwork. Their tactical approach often emphasizes aggressive defense and efficient rebounding, enabling them to control the tempo of the game. Meanwhile, the Crimson Tide are on a remarkable five-game winning streak, showcasing their offensive prowess and ability to adapt under pressure. Their fast-paced play style, coupled with effective three-point shooting, poses a significant threat to their opponents.

According to bookmakers, Tennessee is favored with odds of 1.41 for a home win, while Alabama is listed at 2.73 for an away victory. Our model suggests a 75.2% probability for a Volunteers win and a predicted final score of 85-80.

Ultimately, while Tennessee’s strong home form places them in a favorable position, Alabama’s momentum cannot be overlooked. As both teams aim for victory, this encounter promises to be a competitive and thrilling affair, with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Tennessee
65.7%

Alabama
34.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 85:80

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.4		2.75
	1.41		2.75
	1.45		2.75
	1.44		2.48

Latest Results

24.02.26 Missouri Tigers basketball – Tennessee Volunteers basketball – 73:69
21.02.26 Vanderbilt Commodores basketball – Tennessee Volunteers basketball – 65:69
18.02.26 Tennessee Volunteers basketball – Oklahoma Sooners basketball – 89:66
14.02.26 Tennessee Volunteers basketball – LSU Tigers basketball – 73:63
11.02.26 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – Tennessee Volunteers basketball – 64:73

25.02.26 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball – 100:75
21.02.26 LSU Tigers basketball – Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – 83:90
18.02.26 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – Arkansas Razorbacks basketball – 117:115 OT
14.02.26 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – South Carolina Gamecocks basketball – 89:75
11.02.26 Ole Miss Rebels basketball – Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – 74:93

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tennessee won 5.

Tennessee is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Alabama is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).

Alabama may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Tennessee might have a minor edge in this game.

In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Tennessee won 10 matches, drew 1 match, lost 8 matches, and goals 1184:1195. (average 62.3:62.9).

Including home matches between the teams, Tennessee won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 523:508. (average 58.1:56.4).

Latest Head To Head

24.01.26 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – Tennessee Volunteers basketball – 73:79
01.03.25 Tennessee Volunteers basketball – Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – 79:76
02.03.24 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – Tennessee Volunteers basketball – 74:81
20.01.24 Tennessee Volunteers basketball – Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – 91:71
15.02.23 Tennessee Volunteers basketball – Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – 68:59

Standings

NCAA College Basketball Outrights

1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.75 (13.21%)

2. Michigan Tech: 4.75 (13.21%)

3. Duke Blue Devils: 5.2 (12.06%)

4. Arizona Wildcats: 5.65 (11.1%)

5. Houston Cougars: 10.1 (6.21%)

6. Florida Gators: 11.8 (5.32%)

7. Illinois Fighting Illini: 12.4 (5.06%)

8. Connecticut Huskies: 14.8 (4.24%)

9. Iowa State: 15 (4.18%)

10. Kansas Jayhawks: 27 (2.32%)

11. Purdue Boilermakers: 27 (2.32%)

12. Michigan State: 41 (1.53%)

13. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 41 (1.53%)

14. Arkansas State: 41 (1.53%)

15. Arkansas Razorbacks: 43.5 (1.44%)

16. Tennessee Volunteers: 67 (0.94%)

17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 67 (0.94%)

18. Virginia Cavaliers: 67 (0.94%)

19. Louisville: 67 (0.94%)

20. Vanderbilt Commodores: 67 (0.94%)

21. Alabama Crimson Tide: 67 (0.94%)

22. St. Johns Red Storm: 81 (0.77%)

23. North Carolina: 81 (0.77%)

24. Wisconsin Badgers: 126 (0.5%)

25. Clemson: 126 (0.5%)

26. Brigham Young: 126 (0.5%)

27. Kentucky Wildcats: 126 (0.5%)

28. Texas Tech: 151 (0.42%)

29. Iowa Hawkeyes: 151 (0.42%)

30. St. Louis Billikens: 151 (0.42%)

31. NC State: 151 (0.42%)

32. UCF Knights: 201 (0.31%)

33. Texas A&M: 201 (0.31%)

34. Villanova Wildcats: 251 (0.25%)

35. Indiana Hoosiers: 251 (0.25%)

36. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.25%)

37. Auburn Tigers: 251 (0.25%)

38. Miami (FL): 251 (0.25%)

39. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.25%)

40. UCLA: 251 (0.25%)

41. Ohio State Buckeyes: 351 (0.18%)

42. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.18%)

43. USC Trojans: 351 (0.18%)

44. New Mexico: 501 (0.13%)

45. San Diego State: 501 (0.13%)

46. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.13%)

47. Missouri Tigers: 751 (0.08%)

48. Santa Clara: 751 (0.08%)

49. Miami (Ohio): 751 (0.08%)

50. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

51. Virginia Tech: 1001 (0.06%)

52. TCU: 1001 (0.06%)

53. Baylor Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

54. Seton Hall Pirates: 1001 (0.06%)

55. West Virginia: 1001 (0.06%)

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