North Texas vs UAB Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 18

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UAB guard Eric Gaines dunks against West Virginia during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
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  • UAB (13-9) is a -2.5 point favorite vs North Texas (14-8)
  • Total (Over/Under): 132.5 points
  • North Texas / UAB TV channel: ESPN+

The North Texas Mean Green (14-8) visit Bartow Arena to take on the UAB Blazers (13-9) on Feb. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 3:00pm EST in Birmingham, AL.

UAB is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

The North Texas vs. UAB Over/Under is 132.5 total points.

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North Texas vs. UAB Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Texas+2.5 -110O 132.5 -115+115
UAB -2.5 -110U 132.5 -105-140

North Texas vs UAB Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UAB will win this college basketball game with 57.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

North Texas vs UAB Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Texas will cover the spread with 53.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • North Texas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 33 games (+20.85 Units / 16% ROI)
  • North Texas have covered the 1H Spread in 22 of their last 33 games (+11.75 Units / 31% ROI)
  • North Texas have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 33 games (+8.95 Units / 25% ROI)
  • North Texas has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.45 Units / 20% ROI)
  • North Texas has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 32 games (+3.45 Units / 4% ROI)
  • UAB has hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 35 games (+11.20 Units / 10% ROI)
  • UAB have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 19 games at home (+5.40 Units / 26% ROI)
  • UAB has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 35 games (+2.95 Units / 7% ROI)
  • UAB has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+1.65 Units / 7% ROI)
  • UAB has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 19 games at home (+0.15 Units / 1% ROI)

North Texas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Texas has a 13-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.25 Units / 17.6% ROI).

  • 11-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.9 Units / -8.18% ROI
  • 11-11 when betting the Over for -1.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 11-11 when betting the Under for -1.15 Units / -4.74% ROI

UAB Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UAB has a 13-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.1 Units / 12.23% ROI).

  • 15-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +4 Units / 6.77% ROI
  • 13-10 when betting the Over for +1.85 Units / 7.27% ROI
  • 10-13 when betting the Under for -4.25 Units / -16.87% ROI

North Texas Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Texas has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (239 assists/ 268 TOs) this season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

North Texas has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (656 assists/ 696 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

North Texas has averaged 11.0 assists per game (494 assists/45 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 13.3

North Texas has averaged 67.3 points per game (1,548 points/23 games) this season — tied for 23rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0

UAB Offensive Stats & Trends:

UAB has averaged 1.35 points per shot (1,385 points/1,028 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 1.25

UAB has averaged 13.3 offensive rebounds per game (320 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.9

UAB is shooting 75% from the free throw line (291/388) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 70%

UAB has averaged 13.1 offensive rebounds per game (824 rebounds/63 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.6

North Texas Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Texas has allowed 59.2 points per game (2,666 points/45 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 70.9

North Texas has allowed 57.6 points per game (3,512 points/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.1

North Texas has averaged 22.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,399 rebounds/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 34th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

North Texas has allowed 60.5 points per game (1,391 points/23 games) this season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.8

UAB Defensive Stats & Trends:

UAB has allowed an average of 1.15 points per shot (1,147 points/994 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Conference USA Teams ; League Avg: 1.22

UAB has averaged 26.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,656 rebounds/63 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

UAB has averaged 7.2 steals per game (340 steals/47 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 6.9

UAB has averaged 6.8 steals per game (163 steals/24 games) this season — 5th lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2


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