NC State vs. UAB betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 7

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The UAB Blazers (1-0) are double-digit, 20.5-point underdogs against the NC State Wolfpack (1-0) at Lenovo Center on Friday, November 7, 2025. The game begins at 9 p.m. ET on ACC Network. The matchup has a point total of 162.5.

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NC State Cover -20.5 vs UAB -105

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NC State vs. UAB betting lines

  • NC State moneyline odds to win: -3125
  • UAB moneyline odds to win: +1313
  • Spread: NC State (-20.5)
  • Total: 162.5

NC State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • NC State did a better job covering the spread in home games (8-10-0) last season than it did in road tilts (2-9-0).
  • At home last year, the Wolfpack exceed the total 33.3% of the time (six of 18 games). They hit the over more consistently on the road, topping the total in 54.5% of games (six of 11).
  • As a moneyline favorite, NC State won a higher percentage of its games at home (.909) compared to away games (.000) last year.

Last season stats

  • Last year, the Wolfpack were 294th in the country offensively (69.6 points scored per game) and 126th on defense (70.4 points allowed).
  • NC State was 316th in college basketball in rebounds per game (29.6) and 287th in rebounds conceded (32.9) last season.
  • At 12.5 assists per game last season, the Wolfpack were 260th in the country.

NC State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 10-21-0 (Home: 8-10-0; Away: 2-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 20.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-9-0; As Underdog: 5-12-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-19-0 (Home: 6-12-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-4 (Home: 10-1; Away: 0-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-14 (Home: 2-5; Away: 0-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.5 (301st in nation) 45.4 (265th) 29.6 (316th) 32.9 (287th) 12.5 (260th) 9.1 (12th)

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UAB statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, UAB had a better winning percentage at home (.529, 9-8-0 record) than on the road (.500, 5-5-0).
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Blazers’ games finished above the over/under at home (52.9%, nine of 17) compared to away (50%, five of 10).
  • The Blazers, as moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (2-3) last year.

Last season stats

  • The Blazers owned a top-25 offense last season, ranking 18th-best in college basketball with 82.2 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 299th with 76.3 points allowed per contest.
  • UAB ranked 11th-best in the nation by grabbing 36.5 boards per game. In terms of rebounds allowed, it ranked 202nd in college basketball (31.5 allowed per contest).
  • The Blazers ranked 34th in the country with 16.1 dimes per game.

UAB betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 17-16-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-15-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-7 (Home: 13-3; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (123rd in nation) 44.7 (230th) 36.5 (11th) 31.5 (202nd) 16.1 (34th) 9.6 (40th)
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