Memphis vs. Ohio betting: College basketball preview for November 15

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The Memphis Tigers (2-0) are heavy, 12.5-point favorites against the Ohio Bobcats (1-2) on Friday, November 15, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The over/under is 161.5 for the matchup.

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Memphis Cover -12.5 vs Ohio -115

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Memphis vs. Ohio betting lines

  • Memphis moneyline odds to win: -870
  • Ohio moneyline odds to win: +586
  • Spread: Memphis (-12.5)
  • Total: 161.5

Memphis statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last season, Memphis fared worse at home, covering five times in 15 home games, and five times in 13 road games.
  • When it came to point totals, the Tigers hit the over less often in home games last year, as they exceeded the total eight times in 15 opportunities (53.3%). On the road, they hit the over nine times in 13 opportunities (69.2%).
  • Memphis won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home last year, going 11-2 (.846). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it owned a record of 5-2 (.714).

Last season stats

  • The Tigers put up 80.5 points per game and allowed 75.8 last year, making them 31st in the country on offense and 287th defensively.
  • With 33.7 rebounds per game and 32.6 rebounds conceded, Memphis was 94th and 241st in college basketball, respectively, last season.
  • Last season the Tigers were ranked 132nd in the nation in assists with 13.7 per game.

Memphis betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 12-20-0 (Home: 5-10-0; Away: 5-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 0-6-0 (As Favorite: 8-15-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-13-1 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 9-3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-5 (Home: 11-2; Away: 5-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.0 (88th in nation) 42.8 (120th) 33.7 (94th) 32.6 (241st) 13.7 (132nd) 12.7 (314th)

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Ohio statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Ohio’s winning percentage against the spread at home last year was .643 (9-5-0). Away, it was .500 (6-6-0).
  • In 2023-24, a lower percentage of the Bobcats’ games finished above the over/under at home (28.6%, four of 14) compared to on the road (50%, six of 12).

Last season stats

  • The Bobcats were 77th in the country last year with 77.3 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 112th with 70.0 points allowed per game.
  • Last year Ohio pulled down 31.5 boards per game (212th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 32.8 rebounds per contest (258th-ranked).
  • The Bobcats delivered 14.1 dimes per game, which ranked them 112th in college basketball.

Ohio betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 17-15-0 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-19-0 (Home: 4-10-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-8 (Home: 11-3; Away: 4-4)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.3 (128th in nation) 42.5 (99th) 31.5 (212th) 32.8 (258th) 14.1 (112th) 9.4 (31st)
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