We’ve got another exciting American Athletic matchup on the college basketball schedule as the UAB Blazers and No. 18 Memphis Tigers are set to tip at 4 p.m. ET on Sunday at Bartow Arena. UAB is 19-9 overall and 13-3 at home, while Memphis is 23-5 overall and 8-2 on the road. Memphis has dominated this series over the years, winning eight of the last 10 meetings against the Blazers.
Memphis is favored by 1.5 points in the latest UAB vs. Memphis odds via SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 160.5 points. Before entering any Memphis vs. UAB picks, you’ll want to see the college basketball predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.
The model simulates every Division 1 college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters Week 17 of the 2024-25 season on a 220-160 betting roll (+2005) on all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to 2023. Anyone following at sportsbooks and on betting apps could have seen huge returns.
The model has set its sights on Memphis vs. UAB. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball betting lines for the game:
- UAB vs. Memphis spread: UAB +1.5
- UAB vs. Memphis over/under: 160.5 points
- UAB vs. Memphis money line: UAB: -103, Memphis: -117
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Why UAB can cover
UAB came out on top against Wichita State by a score of 80-72. The Blazers have now won four in a row. UAB’s success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alejandro Vasquez led the charge by scoring 29 points. Another player making a difference was Yaxel Lendeborg, who recorded 11 points, eight rebounds and six assists.
The Blazers are 7-1 in their last eight games overall and 10-5 against the spread in their past 15 contests. UAB has also won each of its last nine games at home and is 6-0 ATS in its last six games played in March. See which team to pick here.
Why Memphis can cover
Meanwhile, Memphis won against FAU last Sunday with 84 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Wednesday. Memphis walked away with an 84-72 win over Rice. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers. Memphis’ victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in productive performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dain Dainja, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds. Nicholas Jourdain was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 19 points and nine rebounds.
Memphis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the Tigers as they’ve now pulled down at least 10 offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matchups. Memphis is 18-2 in its last 20 meetings against UAB and 8-2 in its last 10 games on the road. See which team to pick here.
How to make Memphis vs. UAB picks
The model has simulated UAB vs. Memphis 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Under the total, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick that hits in over 70% of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
So who wins Memphis vs. UAB, and which side of the spread hits over 70% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model on a 220-160 roll on top-rated college basketball picks, and find out.
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