NCAA Basketball Odds Betting Line Favors Southern Methodist Mustangs Over Memphis Tigers

The Southern Methodist Mustangs will be trying to slam the Memphis Tigers on Saturday when the teams tip off at Moody Coliseum-Dallas in college betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Southern Methodist Mustangs were listed as -14.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

Memphis Tigers vs Southern Methodist Mustangs Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Southern Methodist Mustangs sit at 26-4 (19-5-1 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Memphis Tigers are currently 19-11 (12-13 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Southern Methodist is 13-12 OU, and Memphis is 12-13 OU.

The Mustangs - Tigers odds would favor the Mustangs if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Southern Methodist is rated No. 4 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Memphis is at No. 136.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Southern Methodist's No. 142-ranked scoring average of 73.63 PPG, against a Memphis Tigers defense rated No. 75 and allowing 69.17 PPG. The Southern Methodist Mustangs FG% has averaged 46.52% to date this season, more than the Memphis Tigers shooters have managed so far (45.03% per game).