Bartow Arena will host Florida Atlantic Owls vs UAB Blazers action on Thursday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the UAB Blazers as -9-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Florida Atlantic Owls vs UAB Blazers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the UAB Blazers are 15-14 overall and 9-15 ATS, while the Florida Atlantic Owls are 10-17 and 13-11 ATS. As for the betting totals, UAB boasts a 10-14 on the OU, and Florida Atlantic is 13-10-1.
This game puts the UAB Blazers, most recently No. 192 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Florida Atlantic Owls, who rate No. 171 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and UAB has the nation's No. 162-rated offensive output, at 72.52 PPG. The visiting Florida Atlantic Owls defense ranks No. 147 allowing on average 72.59 PPG. The Blazers FG% has averaged 46.7% so far, more than the UAB Owls marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.67% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Florida Atlantic got 20 points from Adonis Filer en route to a 73-66 victory over UTSA on Saturday at FAU Arena.
UAB got 22 points from Chris Cokley but lost anyway, 66-64, to Middle Tennessee on Sunday at Bartow Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Florida Atlantic at Middle Tennessee, Saturday, March 4th
UAB at Florida International, Saturday, March 4th