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The Houston Cougars host Memphis on Sunday, looking to build on their 7-7 mark against the 8-5 Tigers in college basketball betting action at Hofheinz Pavilion.
Memphis Tigers vs Houston Cougars Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Bettors looking to go with the Houston Cougars in this one found them listed as 3.5-point underdogs earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu for Sunday's contest. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Tigers was expected to move the line.
Memphis Tigers vs Houston Cougars Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Houston Cougars are 7-7 so far on the season, and 4-8 ATS vs the number. The Memphis Tigers, meanwhile, are 8-5 and 5-5 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Houston go 4-6 and the Memphis Tigers go 3-6 on betting totals.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 225-rated Houston Cougars and the No. 187-ranked Memphis Tigers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
How Memphis Tigers vs Houston Cougars Stats Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Houston's No. 107 nationally ranked offense (69.86 points per game) against a Memphis Tigers defense that sits as the No. 80 at 62.14 PPG. The Houston Cougars have been averaging 38.68% from the field, less than the Tigers have managed so far this season (44.46% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Tigers endured a 73-59 loss at the hands of the Mustangs on Thursday, despite a 11-point effort from Austin Nichols at Moody Coliseum.
The Cougars got 20 points from Jherrod Stiggers, but it was Central Florida that prevailed in a 79-78 final on Tuesday at Hofheinz Pavilion.
Memphis Tigers vs Houston Cougars Betting Odds Trends
Memphis is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Memphis is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Memphis is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Memphis is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games when playing Houston
Houston is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Houston is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games at home
Houston is 3-16 SU in its last 19 games when playing Memphis
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Houston's last 22 games when playing Memphis
Next Betting Matchups
Memphis home to Cincinnati, Thursday, January 15th
Houston at East Carolina, Wednesday, January 14th