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The UAB Blazers (10-2) are at home in C-USA play against the Rice Owls (10-4) on Friday, January 22, 2021 at 7:30 PM ET. The Blazers are favored by 8.5 points in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season. The matchup has an over/under of 143.
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Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAB | -8.5 | -110 | -110 | 143 | -110 | -110 | -430 | 330 |
ATS Records for UAB and Rice
| ATS Record | ATS Record Against 8.5+ Point Spread | Over/Under Record (O-U-P) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAB | 8-3 | 2-0 | 11-0 |
| Rice | 8-3 | 1-0 | 12-0 |
UAB Leaders
- Michael Ertel leads the Blazers in scoring, putting up 13.2 points per game.
- Trey Jemison paces UAB with 7.5 rebounds per game and Tavin Lovan leads the team with 2.7 assists per matchup.
- The Blazers are led by Jalen Benjamin from long distance -- he knocks down 2.5 shots from downtown per game.
- The Blazers steals leader is Quan Jackson, who collects 3.3 per game. Jemison leads the team averaging 2.3 blocks an outing.
Rice Leaders
- Max Fiedler is number one on the Owls leaderboard in both rebounds (9.4 per game) and assists (4.3 per game).
- Quincy Olivari holds the title of Rice's top scorer by putting up 15.7 points per game.
- Travis Evee knocks down 3.4 three-pointers per game, the top mark for the Owls.
- Evee is at the top of Rice's steals hierarchy with 1.4 steals per game and Fiedler leads the squad in blocks with 0.8 per game.
UAB vs Rice: Last 2 Meetings
The Blazers and the Owls have split their last two matchups 1-1. The Owls have a 1-0 record against the spread in those games against the Blazers.
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2020 | UAB | -7 | 138 | -321 | +250 | Regular Season | 86-72 RICE |
| 1/26/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 89-86 UAB |
Points Insights
- The Blazers average 74.2 points per contest, just 3.2 more points than the 71 the Owls allow their opponents.
- UAB is 6-0 against the spread and 7-0 overall when scoring more than 71 points.
- Rice is 2-2 overall and 2-2 against the spread in games when it allows more than 74.2 points.
- The Owls score 22.9 more points per game (79.3) than the Blazers give up (56.4).
- In games when it scores more than 56.4 points, Rice is 8-0 against the spread and 10-4 overall.
- UAB has an ATS record of 0-0 and a 0-0 record overall when its opponents score more than 79.3 points.
- The Blazers have out-scored their opponents by a total of 214 points this season (17.8 points per game on average), and the Owls have put up 116 more points than their opponents on the year (8.3 per game).
Rebounding Insights
- The Blazers and the Owls are similar rebounding teams, with the squads averaging and 36.6 and 37.7 rebounds per game, respectively.
- Rice is 5-1 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. UAB is 2-1 when they lose the rebounding battle.
- The Blazers and the Owls are evenly matched on the offensive boards this season, with the teams averaging 9.9 and 10.2 offensive rebounds per game, respectively.
- The Owls are 6-1 against the spread when they win the battle on the boards. The Blazers are 4-0 when they lose the rebounding edge.
- Both teams thrive on the boards. UAB records an average rebounding margin of +2.8 rebounds per game. Rice averages a margin of +3.1 rebounds.
