UAB vs. Tulsa Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 29

Published 7:14 pm Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Wednesday’s game between the UAB Blazers (12-8, 5-2 AAC) and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (9-11, 3-4 AAC) at Donald W. Reynolds Center has a projected final score of 79-75 based on our computer prediction, with UAB coming out on top. Tipoff is at 8:00 PM ET on January 29.

Based on our computer prediction, Tulsa projects to cover the 7.5-point spread in its matchup versus UAB. The over/under is currently listed at 152.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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UAB vs. Tulsa Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Venue: Donald W. Reynolds Center
  • Line: UAB -7.5
  • Point total: 152.5
  • Moneyline (to win): UAB -345, Tulsa +270

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UAB vs. Tulsa Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    UAB 79, Tulsa 75

Spread & Total Prediction for UAB vs. Tulsa

  • Pick ATS: Tulsa (+7.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (152.5)

UAB has an 8-11-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Tulsa, who is 6-12-0 ATS. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Blazers are 11-8-0 and the Golden Hurricane are 8-10-0. The teams score 158.8 points per game, 6.3 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, UAB is 6-4 against the spread and 7-3 overall while Tulsa has gone 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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UAB Performance Insights

  • The Blazers’ +158 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 84.4 points per game (12th in college basketball) while allowing 76.5 per outing (305th in college basketball).
  • UAB prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 6.6 boards. It is grabbing 37.0 rebounds per game (17th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 30.4 per contest.
  • UAB knocks down 6.8 three-pointers per game (274th in college basketball) at a 33.6% rate (198th in college basketball), compared to the 7.9 per outing its opponents make while shooting 34.9% from beyond the arc.
  • The Blazers rank 61st in college basketball with 101.6 points scored per 100 possessions, and 181st in college basketball defensively with 92.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.
  • UAB has committed 10.9 turnovers per game (126th in college basketball play) while forcing 11.4 (209th in college basketball).

Tulsa Performance Insights

  • The Golden Hurricane have a +11 scoring differential, putting up 74.4 points per game (196th in college basketball) and allowing 73.8 (247th in college basketball).
  • Tulsa wins the rebound battle by 1.1 boards on average. It collects 34.2 rebounds per game, 94th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 33.1.
  • Tulsa makes 8.8 three-pointers per game (87th in college basketball), 1.9 more than its opponents.
  • Tulsa forces 10.5 turnovers per game (287th in college basketball) while committing 11.3 (167th in college basketball).

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