The Memphis Tigers will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Haskins Center on Thursday in NCAAB play.

It's a game in the Conference USA Tournament, which will decide the conference title, not to mention deciding which teams make the Field of 68. This game is being played at a neutral-site court (Haskins Center).

The Tigers sport records of 22-9 and 7-18-1 ATS heading into this battle, while the Golden Eagles have 22-9 and 11-9-2 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 7-19 for the Tigers and 13-9 for the Golden Eagles.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Tigers at No. 84 and the Golden Eagles at No. 58 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 79-74 result in favor of the Golden Eagles.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Golden Eagles rank No. 23 in NCAA Division 1 with 38.5 per game. That compares with Memphis’s No. 127 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Memphis is college basketball's No. 206-ranked team at 5.9 per game, while the Golden Eagles rate No. 260 with 5.4 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Southern Miss owns the country's No. 236-rated mark, allowing 73.2 points per game on the highway. Memphis, on the other hand, rates No. 71 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Southern Miss was a 63-47 Sportsbook against Tulane. They covered the 8.5–point spread as favorites.

Memphis won its last outing, a 66-61 result against Tulane on March 5. They failed to cover in that game as a 9-point favorite. Tarik Black scored 24 points and helped out with 11 rebounds for Memphis on Saturday, leading the Tigers to a 66-61 victory over Tulane at FedExForum.


Southern Miss Golden Eagles Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
After playing Tulane are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Memphis Tigers Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 8-2
After playing Tulane are 9-1
After a win are 6-4

A few Golden Eagles at Tigers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis's last 5 games
Memphis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Southern Miss
Memphis is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Memphis is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games