College hoops betting interest focuses on the Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs Central Florida Knights battle Sunday at CFE Federal Credit Union Arena as the Knights look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in this one, their betting line was listed as -7-point favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs Central Florida Knights Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Central Florida Knights battles the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, currently sitting with a 17-9 mark (14-9-2 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 9-14 for the Central Florida Knights and 13-12 for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 276 (Central Florida) and the No. 77 (Tulsa) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Central Florida's No. 187-ranked scoring average of 70.46 PPG, against a Tulsa Golden Hurricane defense rated No. 84 and allowing 68.58 PPG. The Central Florida Knights FG% has averaged 44.12% to date this season, less than the Tulsa Golden Hurricane shooters have managed so far (44.4% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Golden Hurricane got 19 points from James Woodard as Tulsa ran past Cincinnati 70-68 on Thursday at Reynolds Center.
Central Florida got 12 points from Matt Williams but lost anyway, 73-56, to Memphis on Wednesday at FedExForum.
Next Betting Matchups
Tulsa home to Temple, Tuesday, February 23rd
Central Florida at Houston, Wednesday, February 24th