Memphis vs East Carolina Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 29

East Carolina's RJ Felton (3) is defended by Houston's Tramon Mark, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Greenville, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
(AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
  • Memphis (10-18) is a -3.5 point favorite vs East Carolina (12-13)
  • Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
  • Memphis / East Carolina TV channel: ESPN2

The Memphis Tigers (10-18) visit Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum to take on the East Carolina Pirates (12-13) on Feb. 29. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Greenville, NC.

Memphis is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-115).

The Memphis vs. East Carolina Over/Under is 144.5 total points.

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Memphis vs. East Carolina Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Memphis-3.5 -115O 144.5 -115-185
East Carolina +3.5 -105U 144.5 -105+150

Memphis vs East Carolina Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Memphis will win this college basketball game with 61.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Memphis vs East Carolina Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts East Carolina will cover the spread with 58.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Memphis has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 15 away games (+4.55 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Memphis has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+3.50 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Memphis has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 15 away games (+2.40 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Memphis has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 15 away games (+2.35 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Memphis has hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.20 Units / 13% ROI)
  • East Carolina has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 31 games (+10.00 Units / 29% ROI)
  • East Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+5.35 Units / 15% ROI)
  • East Carolina has hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.15 Units / 9% ROI)
  • East Carolina has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 31 games (+1.15 Units / 2% ROI)
  • East Carolina have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 31 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)

Memphis Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Memphis has a 10-18 record against the spread this college basketball season (-9.85 Units / -31.93% ROI).

  • 18-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.6 Units / -3.89% ROI
  • 16-11 when betting the Over for +4 Units / 13.03% ROI
  • 11-16 when betting the Under for -6.6 Units / -21.36% ROI

East Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

East Carolina has a 12-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.3 Units / -8.04% ROI).

  • 12-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.4 Units / -19.56% ROI
  • 8-18 when betting the Over for -11.75 Units / -41.16% ROI
  • 18-8 when betting the Under for +9.2 Units / 32.11% ROI

Memphis Offensive Stats & Trends:

Memphis has averaged 13.4 turnovers per game (322 turnovers/24 games) this season — tied for 23rd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Memphis has averaged 11.8 offensive rebounds per game (284 rebounds/24 games) this season — 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.9

Memphis has 22.0 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 18th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.6

Memphis has averaged 1.34 points per shot (1,940 points/1,450 shots) this season — tied for 2nd best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.26

East Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:

East Carolina is shooting 31% from three (392/1,275) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

East Carolina is shooting 29% from three (143/487) this season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 33%

East Carolina has averaged 68.8 points per game (1,583 points/23 games) this season — tied for 38th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0

East Carolina has made 6.2 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 34th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Memphis Defensive Stats & Trends:

Memphis has averaged 8.7 steals per game (511 steals/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Memphis has 511 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among AAC Teams

Memphis has 210 steals this season — most among AAC Teams

Memphis has averaged 8.7 steals per game (511 steals/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 6.9

East Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:

East Carolina has averaged 8.0 steals per game (184 steals/23 games) this season — tied for 4th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2

East Carolina has 184 steals this season — tied for 5th most among AAC Teams

East Carolina has averaged 8.0 steals per game (184 steals/23 games) this season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

East Carolina has averaged 7.1 steals per game (398 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 6.9


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