East Carolina looks to cover the Pirates-Green Wave pointspread on Wednesday and improve its overall 8-12 mark when they host Tulane in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the East Carolina Pirates as 6.5-point underdogs in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Tulane Green Wave vs East Carolina Pirates Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The East Carolina Pirates currently sport a 8-12 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 6-7 ATS. The Tulane Green Wave are 12-8 and 7-8 ATS. Betting totals have seen the East Carolina Pirates produce a 8-5 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Tulane Green Wave have gone 7-8 against the totals betting line.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 235-rated Tulane Green Wave taking on the No. 318-rated East Carolina Pirates in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features East Carolina's No. 254-ranked scoring average of 65.25 PPG, against a Tulane Green Wave defense rated No. 150 and allowing 72.45 PPG. The East Carolina Pirates FG% has averaged 42.58% to date this season, less than the Tulane Green Wave shooters have managed so far (45.83% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Samir Sehic scored 23 points in a futile effort to lead the Green Wave to a win (they lost 80-75 to South Florida at Devlin Fieldhouse on Thursday).
East Carolina was crushed on Sunday, getting blown out by Southern Methodist and falling by a 86-61 score at Moody Coliseum-Dallas.
Next Betting Matchups
Tulane home to Temple, Sunday, February 4th
East Carolina at Memphis, Saturday, February 3rd