The Thundering Herd hope to be lousy hosts on Saturday as the Memphis Tigers pay a visit to Cam Henderson Center on the college basketball betting menu.

Marshall will face the 20-8 Tigers, who own a 11-13-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Thundering Herd are 10-11 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Tigers are 11-12-2 favoring the OVER.



View Memphis vs Marshall Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with Marshall in this one will find them as 2-point underdogs.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Thundering Herd at No. 33 and the Tigers at No. 19 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 78-72 result in favor of the Tigers.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Marshall's No. 7-rated squad against Memphis's No. 167-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Marshall rates No. 199 in the country with 5.9 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 248 nationally with 5.4 per match.

Defensively, Memphis features the nation's No. 168-rated defense on the road, allowing 69.6 points per game. Marshall, meanwhile, comes in at No. 172 nationally in scoring at home.

Memphis was a 70-47 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against East Carolina. They covered the 14.5-point spread as favorites. Memphis cruised to victory on Wednesday, running East Carolina out of the gym and running up a 70-47 score at FedExForum.

Marshall won its last outing, a 66-58 result against Houston on February 22. They failed to cover in that game as a 14-point favorite. The Thundering Herd got 15 points from Damier Pitts as Marshall ran past Houston 66-58 on Wednesday at Cam Henderson Center.


Memphis Tigers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Central Florida are 7-1
After playing East Carolina are 8-2
After a win are 7-3

Marshall Thundering Herd Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing East Carolina are 2-8
After playing Houston are 3-4
After a win are 7-3

A few Tigers at Thundering Herd trends to consider:
Memphis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Marshall is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games at home
Marshall is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Marshall is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Marshall is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Memphis


Next up:
Memphis home to Central Florida, Tuesday, February 28
Marshall at East Carolina, Wednesday, February 29