- North Texas is a -1.5 point favorite vs Rice
- Total (Over/Under): 133.5 points
- North Texas / Rice TV channel: ESPN+
The North Texas Mean Green visit Tudor Fieldhouse to take on the Rice Owls on Feb. 4. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00 pm in Houston, TX.
North Texas is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-118).
The North Texas vs. Rice Over/Under is 133.5 total points.
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North Texas vs. Rice Odds, Spread, Over/Under
North Texas vs Rice Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts North Texas will win this college basketball game with 51.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
North Texas vs Rice Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Texas will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.
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North Texas Basketball Best Bets Today:
- North Texas has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 34 games (+5.70 Units / 15% ROI)
- North Texas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 15 away games (+5.00 Units / 27% ROI)
- North Texas has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.30 Units / 25% ROI)
- North Texas have covered the Spread in 9 of their last 15 away games (+3.40 Units / 21% ROI)
- North Texas have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 15 away games (+3.35 Units / 19% ROI)
Rice Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Rice has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 30 games (+6.00 Units / 15% ROI)
- Rice has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.10 Units / 12% ROI)
- Rice has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
- Rice has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 30 games (+2.15 Units / 6% ROI)
- Rice have covered the Spread in 15 of their last 30 games (+0.70 Units / 2% ROI)
North Texas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
North Texas has a 11-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1 Units / 4.52% ROI).
- 10-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.7 Units / -5.05% ROI
- 6-13 when betting the Over for -8.3 Units / -37.73% ROI
- 13-6 when betting the Under for +6.4 Units / 29.09% ROI
Rice Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Rice has a 10-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.1 Units / 0.45% ROI).
- 7-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.8 Units / -5.88% ROI
- 12-8 when betting the Over for +3.2 Units / 14.55% ROI
- 8-12 when betting the Under for -5.2 Units / -23.64% ROI
North Texas Offensive Stats & Trends:
North Texas shot 38% from three (280/735) last season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 34%
North Texas has averaged 68.3 points per game (3,823 points/56 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 75.3
North Texas shot 38% from three (280/735) last season — tied for 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
North Texas has averaged 68.7 points per game (6,114 points/89 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.1
Rice Offensive Stats & Trends:
Rice is shooting 69% from the free throw line (1,209/1,762) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 73%
Rice is shooting 37% from three (192/521) this season — tied for 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Rice is shooting 68% from the free throw line (832/1,220) since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 73%
Rice is shooting 68% from the free throw line (306/448) this season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72%
North Texas Defensive Stats & Trends:
North Texas has allowed 62.1 points per game (3,478 points/56 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 73.2
North Texas has allowed 62.7 points per game (5,576 points/89 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 73.0
North Texas has allowed 62.7 points per game (5,576 points/89 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.0
North Texas has allowed 6.0 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6
Rice Defensive Stats & Trends:
Rice allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (270/726) last season — highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 33%
Rice allowed opponents to shoot 45% (848/1,892) last season — highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 43%
Rice allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (270/726) last season — tied for 8th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Rice averaged 4.7 steals per game (149 steals/32 games) last season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 6.9
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