The No. 12 seed Rice Owls (13-18, 4-14 AAC) are favored by 3.5 points when they meet the No. 13 seed Charlotte 49ers (10-21, 3-15 AAC) in the AAC Tournament. The teams will look to take another step toward an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket on Wednesday at UNT Coliseum starting at 1 p.m. ET and airing on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is 137.
Check out all the Latest NCAA Basketball Betting Previews!
Rice Cover -3.5 vs Charlotte -110
Rice vs. Charlotte betting lines
- Rice moneyline odds to win: -171
- Charlotte moneyline odds to win: +143
- Spread: Rice (-3.5)
- Total: 137
Rice statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The Owls have seen an uptick in scoring recently, racking up 71.7 points per game in their last 10 contests, 1.1 points more than the 70.6 they’ve scored this year.
- Rice has been more porous on the defensive side of the ball lately, allowing 74.3 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 70.5 points per game its opponents average on the 2024-25 season.
- Over their last 10 contests, the Owls are making the same number of three-pointers per game as their season long average (7.3), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (36% compared to 33.5% season-long).
Rice betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-13-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 7-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 4-5-0 (As Favorite: 4-7-0; As Underdog: 12-6-0)
- O-U-P: 16-13-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-3 (Home: 6-3; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-14 (Home: 0-4; Away: 3-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.1 (320th in nation) | 42 (78th) | 34.8 (44th) | 31.1 (183rd) | 11.9 (294th) | 11.4 (210th) |
Need to know more about sports betting before you put down a wager on Rice vs. Charlotte? Here’s everything you need to know about how to bet.
Charlotte statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The 49ers have played worse offensively in their previous 10 games, tallying 71 points per contest, 0.1 fewer points their than season average of 71.1.
- Charlotte is giving up 78.5 points per game in its previous 10 games, which is 3.2 more points than it is allowing for the season (75.3).
- The 49ers are draining 8.2 threes per game with a 34.5% three-point percentage in their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.1 and 31.4%.
Charlotte betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-16-0 (Home: 5-10-0; Away: 7-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 9-8-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 11-10-0)
- O-U-P: 18-12-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 9-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 5-3; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-18 (Home: 2-5; Away: 1-12)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.4 (307th in nation) | 48.3 (357th) | 28.1 (342nd) | 32.1 (243rd) | 12.4 (269th) | 9.4 (29th) |

BetDecider Team
The BetDecider team brings you the most current sports betting content, with expert insights and tips. Our aim is that you can make an informed betting decision, including best odds and exclusive sportsbook offers, to maximize your betting experience.


