Texas Southern vs. UAPB betting: College basketball preview for February 24

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The Texas Southern Tigers (12-15, 9-5 SWAC) are at home in SWAC play against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (5-22, 2-12 SWAC) on Monday, February 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The Tigers are double-digit favorites by 12.5 points in the game. The matchup has a point total of 153.5.

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Texas Southern Cover -12.5 vs UAPB -112

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Texas Southern vs. UAPB betting lines

  • Texas Southern moneyline odds to win: -980
  • UAPB moneyline odds to win: +633
  • Spread: Texas Southern (-12.5)
  • Total: 153.5

Texas Southern statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home, Texas Southern owns a better record against the spread (5-5-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (5-10-0).
  • When it comes to point totals, the Tigers hit the over less consistently at home, as they’ve gone over the total four times in 10 opportunities this season (40%). In road games, they have hit the over seven times in 15 opportunities (46.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Texas Southern has picked up the win in six of eight games at home, good for a .750 winning percentage. It has won two of three games away from home (.667) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Tigers have been scoring 73.4 points per game, an average that’s a little higher than the 72.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • Texas Southern has been tougher on defense lately, allowing 66.2 points per game during its last 10 outings compared to the 73.1 points per game its opponents average over the 2024-25 season.
  • The Tigers are trending up from beyond the arc during their last 10 outings, making 7.2 threes per game and shooting 32.7% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 6.9 makes and 32.5% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Texas Southern betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-15-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 5-10-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 6-5-0; As Underdog: 4-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-14-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 7-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-3 (Home: 6-2; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-12 (Home: 0-2; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.4 (307th in nation) 41.0 (41st) 33.0 (127th) 34.9 (345th) 13.9 (154th) 12.8 (314th)

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UAPB statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • UAPB has performed better against the spread away (7-10-0) than at home (3-5-0) this season.
  • Golden Lions games have finished above the over/under less often at home (three times out of eight) than away (11 of 17) this season.
  • In 2024-25 as moneyline underdogs, the Golden Lions have a better winning percentage at home (.286, 2-5 record) than away (.062, 1-15).

Recent trends

  • The Golden Lions have played worse offensively over their last 10 games, generating 69.0 points per contest, 4.0 fewer points their than season average of 73.0.
  • UAPB is surrendering 77.1 points per game over its previous 10 games, which is 8.9 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (86.0).
  • The Golden Lions are draining 6.2 treys per game in their previous 10 games, which is 1.1 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7.3). Additionally, they have a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (30.5%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (31.9%).

UAPB betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-15-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 7-10-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 6-7-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 10-14-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-11-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 11-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-20 (Home: 2-5; Away: 1-15)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (157th in nation) 47.9 (353rd) 30.8 (257th) 35.6 (351st) 14.5 (117th) 14.4 (356th)
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