The UAB Blazers will hit the floor running against the visiting Murray State Racers Sunday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

UAB will face the 3-0 Racers, who own a 0-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Blazers are 0-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Racers are 0-0 favoring the OVER.



View Murray State vs UAB Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Racers listed as 5.5-point underdogs

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Blazers - Racers odds would favor the Blazers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. UAB is rated No. 31 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Murray State is at No. 131. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 92-56 win for the Racers.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits UAB's No. 288-ranked offense, averaging 60 PPG, against a Racers defense that ranks No. 20 at 53 PPG. The Blazers field goal percentage has averaged 41.8% so far, less than the Racers marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.6% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Murray State owns the country's No. 165-rated mark, allowing 69 points per game on the highway. UAB, on the other hand, rates No. 280 in scoring at home.

Murray State was an 83-41 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Tennessee Temple. Murray State cruised to victory on Thursday, running Tennessee Temple out of the gym and running up an 83-41 score at CFSB Center.

Last time out for UAB, they were a 70-60 loser as they battled Creighton at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 2.5-point favorite. Jordan Swing scored 14 points in a futile effort to lead the Blazers to a win (they lost 70-60 to Creighton at Bartow Arena on Wednesday).


Murray State Racers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
After a win are 8-2

UAB Blazers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Troy are 3-0
After a loss are 8-2

A few Racers at Blazers trends to consider:
Murray State is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games on the road
UAB is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of UAB's last 8 games
UAB is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
UAB is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games


Next up:
Murray State at Alaska Anchorage, Wednesday, November 23
UAB home to Troy, Tuesday, November 22