The No. 2 seed North Texas Mean Green (24-7, 14-4 AAC) are favored by 2.5 points when they square off the No. 3 seed UAB Blazers (21-11, 13-5 AAC) in the AAC Tournament Saturday at Dickies Arena, tipping off at 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2. A guaranteed spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket is on the line as these teams look to claim the AAC championship. The matchup’s over/under is set at 135.5.
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North Texas Cover -2.5 vs UAB -107
North Texas vs. UAB betting lines
- North Texas moneyline odds to win: -144
- UAB moneyline odds to win: +120
- Spread: North Texas (-2.5)
- Total: 135.5
North Texas statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The Mean Green have been putting up 68.3 points per contest in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 68.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
- North Texas has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 60.8 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 59.5 it has surrendered this year.
- The Mean Green’s 7.2 made three-pointers per-game average in their last 10 games are more than the 7.0 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a lower percentage of shots made, 36.0% compared to their season-long percentage of 36.1% from long distance.
North Texas betting records this season
- ATS Record: 15-14-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 11-11-0 (As Favorite: 11-12-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
- O-U-P: 14-14-1 (Home: 10-4-0; Away: 3-8-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 20-3 (Home: 13-1; Away: 5-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.6 (128th in nation) | 41.0 (42nd) | 29.4 (322nd) | 25.7 (third) | 10.7 (349th) | 9.2 (15th) |
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UAB statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The Blazers have played worse offensively over their previous 10 games, averaging 80.6 points per contest, 2.8 fewer points their than season average of 83.4.
- UAB is surrendering 77.6 points per game over its past 10 games, which is 1.0 more point than it is allowing for the season (76.6).
- The Blazers are making 0.3 fewer threes per game in their last 10 games (6.4) compared to their season average (6.7), but they are posting a better three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (36.4%) compared to their season mark (34.4%).
UAB betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-15-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 13-12-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
- O-U-P: 18-13-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-7 (Home: 13-3; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.6 (73rd in nation) | 45.5 (271st) | 36.1 (17th) | 30.3 (121st) | 16.4 (31st) | 9.6 (40th) |
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