The UAB Blazers (11-2) host the Rice Owls (10-5) after winning three straight home games. The Blazers are favored by 9.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 23, 2021. The matchup's point total is set at 142.
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UAB vs Rice Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
UAB |
-9.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
142 |
-110 |
-110 |
-500 |
375 |
ATS Records for UAB and Rice
UAB and Rice Betting Information
|
ATS Record |
ATS Record Against 9.5+ Point Spread |
Over/Under Record (O-U-P) |
UAB |
9-3 |
1-0 |
12-0 |
Rice |
8-4 |
0-0 |
13-0 |
UAB Leaders
- Michael Ertel leads the Blazers scoring 13.8 points per game.
- Tavin Lovan leads the team with 2.6 assists per game and Trey Jemison paces the squad with 7.4 rebounds per contest.
- The Blazers are led by Jalen Benjamin from beyond the arc. He hits 2.5 shots from deep per game.
- Quan Jackson leads the team with 3.0 steals per game. Jemison collects 2.4 blocks a game to pace the Blazers.
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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 has the title of Rice's top scorer by putting up 15.8 points per game.
- Travis Evee connects on 3.4 three-pointers per game, the top mark for the Owls.
- Rice's Evee has the top spot on the team's steals leaderboard with 1.4 per game and Fiedler is first in blocks with 0.7 per game.
UAB vs Rice: Last 3 Meetings
The Blazers are 2-1 against the Owls over the last three meetings between the two teams. Neither team has an advantage against the spread in those head-to-head matchups. The Blazers and the Owls have a 1-1 ATS record.
UAB vs Rice (Last 3 Games)
Date |
Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
Game Type |
Result |
1/22/2021 |
UAB |
-9.5 |
142 |
-526 |
+388 |
Regular Season |
78-68 UAB |
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 74.5 points per game the Blazers record are only three more points than the Owls allow (71.5).
- UAB has a 7-0 record against the spread and an 8-0 record overall when putting up more than 71.5 points.
- When Rice allows more than 74.5 points, it is 2-3 against the spread and 2-3 overall.
- The Owls' 78.5 points per game are 21.2 more points than the 57.3 the Blazers allow to opponents.
- Rice has put together a 10-5 overall record and an 8-0 ATS record in games it scores more than 57.3 points.
- UAB is 0-0 against the spread and 0-0 overall when it allows more than 78.5 points.
- The Blazers have totaled 224 more points than their opponents this season (17.2 per game on average), and the Owls have scored 106 more points than their opponents (seven per game).
Rebounding Insights
- The Blazers and the Owls are similar rebounding teams, with the squads averaging and 36 and 37.2 rebounds per game, respectively.
- When Rice earns the rebounding advantage they are 5-2 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, UAB is 3-1.
- The Blazers and the Owls collect offensive rebounds at nearly the same rate (9.7 and 9.9 offensive rebounds per game, respectively).
- The Owls are 6-1 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. The Blazers are 4-0 when they trail in offensive rebounds.
- Both teams thrive on the boards. UAB records an average rebounding margin of +2.5 rebounds per game. Rice averages a margin of +three rebounds.
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