FedExForum will host Houston Cougars vs Memphis Tigers 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 Memphis Tigers as 7-point underdogs on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Houston Cougars vs Memphis Tigers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Memphis Tigers battles the Houston Cougars, currently sitting with a 21-5 mark (13-8-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 12-12 for the Memphis Tigers and 8-14 for the Houston Cougars.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 220 (Memphis) and the No. 31 (Houston) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Memphis's No. 208 nationally ranked offense (69.89 points per game) against a Houston Cougars defense that sits as the No. 17 at 64.62 PPG. The Memphis Tigers have been averaging 44.43% from the field, less than the Cougars have managed so far this season (46.15% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Houston cruised to victory on Sunday, running Temple out of the gym and running up a 80-59 score at Liacouras Center.
The Tigers grabbed a 68-63 win over the Green Wave on Saturday, behind a 22-point effort from Jeremiah Martin at Devlin Fieldhouse.
- Houston is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
- Houston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis's last 6 games
- Memphis is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Memphis's last 6 games at home
- Memphis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Houston
Next Betting Matchups
Houston home to East Carolina, Sunday, February 25th
Memphis at Connecticut, Sunday, February 25th
