The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between Tulane and Tulsa on Sunday, with the host Green Wave trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Tulsa Golden Hurricane before tip-off in this one found them as -5.5-point favorites over at Sportsbook earlier.
Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs Tulane Green Wave Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Tulane Green Wave battles the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, currently sitting with a 9-6 mark (6-7-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 5-6 for the Tulane Green Wave and 6-8 for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Tulane Green Wave rated this week at No. 215 and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane sitting at No. 138.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Tulane's No. 236-ranked scoring average of 66.19 PPG, against a Tulsa Golden Hurricane defense rated No. 126 and allowing 69.4 PPG. The Tulane Green Wave FG% has averaged 41.72% to date this season, less than the Tulsa Golden Hurricane shooters have managed so far (44.1% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Golden Hurricane got 20 points from Rashad Smith as Tulsa ran past East Carolina 55-43 on Tuesday at Reynolds Center.
Tulane suffered a 63-45 loss against Houston on Tuesday, getting 11 points from Malik Morgan in a losing effort at Hofheinz Pavilion.
Next Betting Matchups
Tulsa home to Connecticut, Thursday, January 14th
Tulane at South Florida, Tuesday, January 12th