NCAAB Game Preview - Blazers underdogs vs Tigers at Memphis

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Feb 11, 8:00 PM | FedExForum

UAB Blazers vs Memphis Tigers Odds

10-13TEAM RECORD17-7



Memphis will look to improve on its 17-7 record on Saturday when they host UAB in NCAAB odds action at FedExForum.

The Tigers sport records of 17-7 and 8-12-1 ATS heading into this battle, while the Blazers have 10-13 and 10-10-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 10-9-2 for the Tigers and 5-16 for the Blazers.



View UAB vs Memphis Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with Memphis in this one will find them as 12-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Tigers at No. 22 and the Blazers at No. 128 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 74-65 result in favor of the Tigers.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Memphis has the nation's No. 45-rated offensive output, at 74.6 PPG. The visiting Blazers defense ranks No. 40 allowing on average 61.2 PPG. The Tigers FG% has averaged 48.5% so far, more than the Blazers marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.9% per game.

Defensively, UAB features the nation's No. 17-rated defense on the road, allowing 60.4 points per game. Memphis, meanwhile, comes in at No. 113 nationally in scoring at home.

UAB won its last outing, a 71-61 result against Southern Miss on February 8. They covered in that game as a 3.5-point underdog. Southern Miss was victimized for 27 points and 12 rebounds by Cameron Moore as the Blazers bested the Golden Eagles 71-61 in college basketball action on Wednesday.

Memphis was a 70-59 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against East Carolina. They covered the 6-point spread as favorites. Memphis earned a 70-59 victory over East Carolina on Wednesday, getting 16 points from Chris Crawford at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.


UAB Blazers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Southern Methodist are 7-0
After playing Southern Miss are 8-2
After a win are 4-6

Memphis Tigers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Tulane are 9-1
After playing East Carolina are 8-2
After a win are 8-2


A few Blazers at Tigers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of UAB's last 11 games on the road
UAB is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
UAB is 0-3-2 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Memphis
UAB is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Memphis
Memphis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Memphis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing UAB
Memphis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against UAB
Memphis is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games


Next up:
UAB at Southern Methodist, Wednesday, February 15
Memphis at Tulane, Wednesday, February 15

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