Memphis vs. North Texas betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 31

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AAC opponents meet when the Memphis Tigers (5-7, 0-0 AAC) host the North Texas Mean Green (9-4, 0-0 AAC) at FedExForum, beginning at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. The Tigers are 10.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has a point total of 135.5.

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Memphis Cover -10.5 vs North Texas -109

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Memphis vs. North Texas betting lines

  • Memphis moneyline odds to win: -610
  • North Texas moneyline odds to win: +441
  • Spread: Memphis (-10.5)
  • Total: 135.5

Memphis statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last season, Memphis fared worse at home, covering six times in 15 home games, and six times in 12 road games.
  • The Tigers went over the over/under more consistently when playing at home last year, hitting the over in nine of 15 home matchups (60%). In road games, they hit the over in five of 12 games (41.7%).
  • Memphis won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last year, going 13-1 (.929). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it sported a record of 8-2 (.800).

Last season stats

  • The Tigers put up 79.9 points per game and gave up 73.4 last season, ranking them 40th in college basketball on offense and 223rd defensively.
  • Last year, Memphis was 50th in college basketball in rebounds (34.5 per game) and 153rd in rebounds conceded (30.8).
  • At 14.4 assists per game last season, the Tigers were 111th in the nation.

Memphis betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-3-0 (Home: 6-1-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 3-0-0 (As Favorite: 4-1-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-7-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-6 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.5 (299th in nation) 41.3 (85th) 33.9 (150th) 33.3 (288th) 14.0 (210th) 13.5 (318th)

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North Texas statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Last year, North Texas was 6-8-0 at home against the spread (.429 winning percentage). Away, it was 6-6-0 ATS (.500).
  • Looking at the over/under, Mean Green games finished over more often at home (10 of 14, 71.4%) than away (three of 12, 25%) last year.

Last season stats

  • The Mean Green were carried by their defense last season, as they ranked third-best in the nation by giving up just 60.1 points per game. They ranked 318th in college basketball in points scored (68.0 per contest).
  • With 26.3 rebounds allowed per game, North Texas was fifth-best in college basketball. It ranked 307th in college basketball by grabbing 29.8 rebounds per contest.
  • The Mean Green averaged only 10.5 dimes per game, which ranked eighth-worst in college basketball.

North Texas betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 2-9-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 0-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-0 (Home: 5-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.0 (215th in nation) 40.0 (48th) 31.3 (265th) 29.2 (101st) 13.7 (229th) 11.6 (182nd)
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