Tulane vs UAB Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 17

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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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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 17, 2024, 11:48 AM
  • UAB (6-8) is a -2.5 point favorite vs Tulane (7-8)
  • Total (Over/Under): 164.5 points
  • Tulane / UAB TV channel: ESPN+

The Tulane Green Wave (7-8) visit Bartow Arena to take on the UAB Blazers (6-8) on Jan. 17. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Birmingham, AL.

UAB is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-105).

The Tulane vs. UAB Over/Under is 164.5 total points.

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Tulane vs. UAB Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Tulane+2.5 -115O 164.5 -110+115
UAB -2.5 -105U 164.5 -110-140

Tulane vs UAB Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UAB will win this college basketball game with 54.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Tulane vs UAB Spread Prediction:

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


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  • Tulane has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 29 games (+8.00 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Tulane has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+2.95 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Tulane has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 away games (+1.20 Units / 9% ROI)
  • UAB has hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 35 games (+7.70 Units / 6% ROI)
  • UAB has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 35 games (+5.15 Units / 13% ROI)
  • UAB has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 20 games at home (+0.50 Units / 2% ROI)
  • UAB have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 20 games at home (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)

Tulane Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Tulane has a 7-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.8 Units / -100% ROI).

  • 9-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.65 Units / -100% ROI
  • 10-5 when betting the Over for +4.5 Units / 86.96% ROI
  • 5-10 when betting the Under for -6 Units / -100% ROI

UAB Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UAB has a 6-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.8 Units / -100% ROI).

  • 9-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.9 Units / -100% ROI
  • 10-5 when betting the Over for +4.5 Units / 86.96% ROI
  • 5-10 when betting the Under for -6 Units / -100% ROI

Tulane Offensive Stats & Trends:

Tulane has averaged 1.38 points per shot (3,873 points/2,804 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Tulane has made 95 two point field goals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among AAC Teams

Tulane has made 333 free throws this season — most among AAC Teams

Tulane has averaged 87.2 points per game (1,395 points/16 games) this season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 76.0

UAB Offensive Stats & Trends:

UAB has averaged 13.3 offensive rebounds per game (730 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.6

UAB is shooting 75% from the free throw line (301/402) this season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72%

UAB has averaged 77.1 points per game (1,233 points/16 games) this season — 5th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 76.0

UAB has 23.2 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.5

Tulane Defensive Stats & Trends:

Tulane has averaged 9.7 steals per game (155 steals/16 games) this season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Tulane has 417 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd most among AAC Teams

Tulane has 155 steals this season — most among AAC Teams

Tulane has allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (455/1,289) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 32%

UAB Defensive Stats & Trends:

UAB has averaged 7.7 steals per game (426 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 39th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

UAB has averaged 7.0 steals per game (112 steals/16 games) this season — 5th lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.4

UAB has averaged 26.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,447 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 37th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

UAB has allowed opponents to shoot 45% (442/976) this season — highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 42%


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