UAB vs. Arkansas State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 15

Published 7:09 pm Saturday, December 14, 2024

Sunday’s game between the Arkansas State Red Wolves (8-3) and UAB Blazers (5-5) going head-to-head at Bartow Arena has a projected final score of 78-74 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Red Wolves, who is listed as a slight favorite by our model. The game will start at 6:00 PM ET on December 15.

Based on our computer prediction, Arkansas State projects to cover the 3.5-point spread in its matchup versus UAB. The over/under is listed at 159.5, and the two sides are projected to go under that total.

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UAB vs. Arkansas State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Birmingham, Alabama
  • Venue: Bartow Arena
  • Line: UAB -3.5
  • Point total: 159.5
  • Moneyline (to win): UAB -156, Arkansas State +130

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UAB vs. Arkansas State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Arkansas State 78, UAB 74

Spread & Total Prediction for UAB vs. Arkansas State

  • Pick ATS: Arkansas State (+3.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (159.5)

UAB has a 2-7-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Arkansas State, who is 3-7-0 ATS. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Blazers are 5-4-0 and the Red Wolves are 5-5-0. The two teams average 161.8 points per game, 2.3 more points than this matchup’s total.

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UAB Performance Insights

  • The Blazers outscore opponents by 8.6 points per game (scoring 84.2 points per game to rank 34th in college basketball while allowing 75.6 per outing to rank 284th in college basketball) and have a +86 scoring differential overall.
  • UAB ranks 21st in the nation at 38.0 rebounds per game. That’s 8.1 more than the 29.9 its opponents average.
  • UAB knocks down 6.1 three-pointers per game (325th in college basketball) at a 30.2% rate (308th in college basketball), compared to the 7.2 per contest its opponents make while shooting 32.7% from beyond the arc.
  • The Blazers average 100.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (90th in college basketball), and allow 90.6 points per 100 possessions (186th in college basketball).
  • UAB has committed 11.6 turnovers per game (179th in college basketball action) while forcing 12.0 (188th in college basketball).

Arkansas State Performance Insights

  • The Red Wolves outscore opponents by 7.2 points per game (posting 77.6 points per game, 136th in college basketball, and allowing 70.4 per contest, 164th in college basketball) and have a +80 scoring differential.
  • Arkansas State wins the rebound battle by an average of 2.1 boards. It records 38.4 rebounds per game (13th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 36.3.
  • Arkansas State connects on 9.1 three-pointers per game (81st in college basketball) while shooting 29.9% from beyond the arc (316th in college basketball). It is making 2.6 more threes than its opponents, who drain 6.5 per game at 30.6%.
  • Arkansas State wins the turnover battle by 1.8 per game, committing 11.7 (189th in college basketball) while its opponents average 13.5.

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