Memphis vs Florida Atlantic Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 2

Florida Atlantic forward Tre Carroll (25) gestures after scoring and drawing a foul during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tulsa, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
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  • Memphis is a -3.5 point favorite vs Florida Atlantic
  • Total (Over/Under): 161.5 points
  • Memphis / Florida Atlantic TV channel: ESPN2

The Memphis Tigers visit Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena to take on the Florida Atlantic Owls on Jan. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Boca Raton, FL.

Memphis is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-110).

The Memphis vs. Florida Atlantic Over/Under is 161.5 total points.

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Memphis vs. Florida Atlantic Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Memphis-3.5 -110O 161.5 -110-175
Florida Atlantic +3.5 -110U 161.5 -110+145

Memphis vs Florida Atlantic Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Memphis will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Memphis vs Florida Atlantic Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Memphis will cover the spread with 64.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Memphis has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 16 away games (+6.65 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Memphis has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.25 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Memphis has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 16 away games (+2.40 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Memphis has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 16 away games (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Florida Atlantic has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.60 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Florida Atlantic has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 19 games at home (+0.80 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Florida Atlantic has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 33 games (+0.69 Units / 2% ROI)

Memphis Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Memphis has a 8-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.55 Units / 17.89% ROI).

  • 10-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.6 Units / 7.26% ROI
  • 8-5 when betting the Over for +2.45 Units / 17.07% ROI
  • 5-8 when betting the Under for -3.8 Units / -26.67% ROI

Florida Atlantic Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Florida Atlantic has a 6-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 6-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.75 Units / -23.78% ROI
  • 8-4 when betting the Over for +3.6 Units / 27.27% ROI
  • 4-8 when betting the Under for -4.8 Units / -36.36% ROI

Memphis Offensive Stats & Trends:

Memphis has averaged 14.2 turnovers per game (184 turnovers/13 games) this season — highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Memphis has averaged 1.40 points per shot (1,028 points/736 shots) this season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.30

Memphis has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (167 assists/ 184 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Memphis has 26.1 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.5

Florida Atlantic Offensive Stats & Trends:

Florida Atlantic has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (722 assists/ 529 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Florida Atlantic has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (229 assists/ 154 TOs) this season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Florida Atlantic is shooting 47% (387/820) this season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 44%

Florida Atlantic averaged 1.35 points per shot (2,715 points/2,010 shots) last season — tied for 15th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Memphis Defensive Stats & Trends:

Memphis averaged 8.4 steals per game (253 steals/30 games) last season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Memphis allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (75/249) last season — 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%

Memphis averaged 8.4 steals per game (253 steals/30 games) last season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Memphis stole the ball 253 times last season — most among AAC Teams

Florida Atlantic Defensive Stats & Trends:

Florida Atlantic averaged 26.5 defensive rebounds per game (876 rebounds/33 games) last season — tied for 48th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Florida Atlantic has allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (126/321) this season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Florida Atlantic has allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (126/321) this season — highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Florida Atlantic stole the ball 241 times last season — 4th most among AAC Teams


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Chase Kiddy is a writer for BetMGM and co-host of The Lion's Edge, an NFL and college football podcast available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else. He has also written for a number of print and online outlets, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Washington Post, Daily News-Record, and HERO Sports. His first novel, Cave Paintings, is in development.