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No. 18 Tennessee hosts Mercer to start season
The No. 18 Tennessee Volunteers host the Mercer Bears in the season opener
Mercer Bears at Tennessee Volunteers
Knoxville, Tennessee; Monday, 7 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Volunteers -28.5; over/under is 143.5
BOTTOM LINE: No. 18 Tennessee opens the season at home against Mercer.
Tennessee went 30-8 overall last season while going 16-1 at home. The Volunteers averaged 6.9 steals, 4.7 blocks and 9.6 turnovers per game last season.
Mercer went 7-13 in SoCon action and 5-11 on the road a season ago. The Bears shot 43.5% from the field and 32.2% from 3-point range last season.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
