Rice vs Tulane Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 22

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  • Tulane is a -5.5 point favorite vs Rice
  • Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
  • Rice / Tulane TV channel: ESPN+

The Rice Owls visit Devlin Fieldhouse to take on the Tulane Green Wave on Feb. 22. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00 pm in New Orleans, LA.

Tulane is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-105).

The Rice vs. Tulane Over/Under is 146.5 total points.

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Rice vs. Tulane Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Rice vs Tulane Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Tulane will win this college basketball game with 68.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Rice vs Tulane Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Tulane will cover the spread with 54.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Rice has hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 away games (+7.00 Units / 106% ROI)
  • Rice has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 17 games (+6.15 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Rice has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 11 away games (+6.10 Units / 49% ROI)
  • Rice has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 10 games (+5.80 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Rice have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 17 games (+5.50 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Tulane has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 20 games (+9.70 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Tulane has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 10 games at home (+7.90 Units / 72% ROI)
  • Tulane has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 10 games at home (+5.80 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Tulane has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 10 games at home (+5.75 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Tulane have covered the Spread in their last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 92% ROI)

Rice Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Rice has a 13-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2 Units / 7.58% ROI).

  • 9-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.35 Units / -6.6% ROI
  • 15-9 when betting the Over for +5.1 Units / 19.32% ROI
  • 9-15 when betting the Under for -7.5 Units / -28.41% ROI

Tulane Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Tulane has a 12-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.3 Units / -8.38% ROI).

  • 15-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.2 Units / 7.47% ROI
  • 10-14 when betting the Over for -5.4 Units / -19.64% ROI
  • 14-10 when betting the Under for +3 Units / 10.91% ROI

Rice Offensive Stats & Trends:

Rice is shooting 69% from the free throw line (1,258/1,834) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72%

Rice shot 70% from the free throw line (377/542) last season — 2nd lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72%

Rice is shooting 68% from the free throw line (881/1,292) since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72%

Rice has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (308 assists/ 305 TOs) this season — tied for 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Tulane Offensive Stats & Trends:

Tulane averaged 47% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (780 free throw attempts/1,673 field goal attempts) last season — highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 35%

Tulane averaged 1.44 points per shot (2,402 points/1,673 shots) last season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.27

Tulane is shooting 75% from the free throw line (1,552/2,067) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72%

Tulane averaged 82.8 points per game (2,402 points/29 games) last season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 74.8

Rice Defensive Stats & Trends:

Rice allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (270/726) last season — tied for 8th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Rice allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (270/726) last season — highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Rice forced 10.1 turnovers per game (312 turnovers/31 games) last season — 35th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Rice allowed 8.7 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 24th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Tulane Defensive Stats & Trends:

Tulane allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (281/797) last season — 3rd highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Tulane has 196 steals this season — 4th most among AAC Teams

Tulane has averaged 7.8 steals per game (196 steals/25 games) this season — 4th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Tulane has allowed opponents to shoot 43% (635/1,460) this season — 5th highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 43%


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