Abilene Christian vs. Utah Tech betting: College basketball preview for February 22

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The Utah Tech Trailblazers (6-20, 2-9 WAC) are 7.5-point underdogs as they look to break a 15-game road slide when they take on the Abilene Christian Wildcats (13-13, 5-6 WAC) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Moody Coliseum (Abilene). The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 146 points.

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Abilene Christian vs. Utah Tech betting lines

  • Abilene Christian moneyline odds to win: -314
  • Utah Tech moneyline odds to win: +249
  • Spread: Abilene Christian (-7.5)
  • Total: 146

Abilene Christian statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Abilene Christian sports a better record against the spread at home (4-6-0) than it does on the road (5-8-0).
  • The Wildcats have gone over the total less consistently at home, hitting the over in two of 10 home matchups (20%). In road games, they have hit the over in nine of 13 games (69.2%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Abilene Christian has won a lower percentage of its games when playing at home (.571) compared to road games (.667).

Recent trends

  • The Wildcats’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, racking up 69.9 points a contest compared to the 71.3 they’ve averaged this year.
  • Abilene Christian’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (69.2) is 1.1 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (70.3).
  • The Wildcats are trending up from deep over their last 10 outings, making 5.0 threes per game and shooting 35.7% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 4.8 makes and 31.2% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Abilene Christian betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-14-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 5-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 0-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-6-0; As Underdog: 4-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-12-0 (Home: 2-8-0; Away: 9-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-4 (Home: 4-3; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (164th in nation) 44.5 (223rd) 30.3 (286th) 30.5 (143rd) 12.7 (252nd) 14.2 (352nd)

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Utah Tech statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Utah Tech has performed better against the spread at home (6-2-0) than away (6-7-0) this year.
  • Trailblazers games have gone above the over/under less frequently at home (four times out of eight) than on the road (seven of 13) this season.
  • In 2024-25 as moneyline underdogs, the Trailblazers have a better winning percentage at home (.333, 2-4 record) than away (.000, 0-13).

Recent trends

  • The Trailblazers are averaging 69.7 points per contest in their last 10 games, which is 1.0 fewer point than their average for the season (70.7).
  • Utah Tech is allowing 77.2 points per contest over its last 10 games, compared to its season average of 76.4 points allowed.
  • In their last 10 games, the Trailblazers are making 7.1 threes per game, 0.4 fewer threes than their season average (7.5). They have a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (35.0%) compared to their season average (33.2%).

Utah Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-10-0 (Home: 6-2-0; Away: 6-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 11-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-11-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-18 (Home: 2-4; Away: 0-13)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.2 (271st in nation) 47.0 (331st) 29.6 (312th) 32.4 (267th) 13.0 (224th) 11.8 (243rd)
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