The No. 17 Memphis Tigers (18-4, 8-1 AAC) will look to continue a five-game win streak when they host the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (9-13, 3-6 AAC) on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at FedExForum as big, 16.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s over/under is 147.
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Memphis and Tulsa Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
Between them, these two teams average five more points per game (152) than this matchup’s total (147).
Memphis and Tulsa have seen their opponents average a combined 0.8 fewer points per game than the point total of 147 set for this matchup.
The average total Memphis has had set in games this year is 4.6 more points than this outing’s point total.
The average over/under in Golden Hurricane games this season is 0.5 fewer points than the point total of 147 for this outing.
So far this season, the Tigers have compiled an 11-11-0 record against the spread.
So far this year, the Golden Hurricane have compiled a 7-13-0 record against the spread.
Memphis Stats & Insights
Memphis’ +130 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 5.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 78.8 points per game (78th in college basketball) while allowing 72.9 per contest (229th in college basketball).
Memphis records 32.5 rebounds per game (166th in college basketball) while conceding 31.4 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.1 boards per game.
The Tigers connect on 8 three-pointers per game (156th in college basketball) compared to their opponents’ 8.1. They shoot 40.1% from deep while their opponents hit 32.3% from long range.
Memphis records 97.2 points per 100 possessions (140th in college basketball), while giving up 89.9 points per 100 possessions (124th in college basketball).
The Tigers are averaging 78.6 points per game at home. On the road, they are performing better offensively, averaging 79.1 points per contest.
Tulsa Stats & Insights
Tulsa has a -2 scoring differential, putting up 73.2 points per game (214th in college basketball) and conceding 73.3 (233rd in college basketball).
Tulsa grabs 34.1 rebounds per game (86th in college basketball), compared to the 33.1 of its opponents.
Tulsa hits 8.6 three-pointers per game (98th in college basketball), 1.6 more than its opponents.
Tulsa ranks 262nd in college basketball averaging 92.6 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 189th, allowing 92.7 points per 100 possessions.
The Golden Hurricane are scoring more points at home (76.8 per game) than on the road (67.3).
Memphis Key Players to Watch
The Tigers leader in points and assists is PJ Haggerty, who scores 21.6 points per game along with 3.6 assists.
Dain Dainja leads Memphis in rebounding, pulling down 6.5 boards per game while also scoring 11.8 points a contest.
The Tigers get the most three-point shooting production out of Tyrese Hunter, who makes 2.5 threes per game.
Haggerty is Memphis’ leader in steals, averaging 2.1 steals per game, while Moussa Cisse leads them in blocks with 1.5 per contest.
Tulsa Key Players to Watch
Dwon Odom’s points (13.8 per game) and assists (5.1 per game) stat lines are the top scoring and assists spots on the Golden Hurricane’s leaderboards.
Ian Smikle is at the top of the Tulsa rebounding leaderboard with 5.8 rebounds per game. Smikle also notches 5.5 points and tacks on 0.6 assists per game.
Keaston Willis is reliable from distance and leads the Golden Hurricane with 3.1 made threes per game.
Tulsa’s leader in steals is Braeden Carrington with 1.2 per game, and its leader in blocks is Odom with 0.8 per game.
Memphis vs. Tulsa Prediction
Memphis 84, Tulsa 64
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