The Tulane Green Wave (13-11, 7-4 AAC) host the Rice Owls (12-13, 3-9 AAC) in a matchup of AAC teams at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse, beginning at 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The Green Wave are 4.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 140.5.
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Tulane Cover -4.5 vs Rice -115
Tulane vs. Rice betting lines
- Tulane moneyline odds to win: -213
- Rice moneyline odds to win: +175
- Spread: Tulane (-4.5)
- Total: 140.5
Tulane statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Tulane owns a better record against the spread when playing at home (6-5-0) than it does on the road (4-4-0).
- The Green Wave have eclipsed the total less consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in one of 11 home matchups (9.1%). On the road, they have hit the over in five of eight games (62.5%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Tulane has won a lower percentage of its home games (.778) compared to away games (1.000).
Recent trends
- On offense, the Green Wave have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 71.5 points per contest over that span compared to the 73.9 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
- Tulane has been less stingy on defense as of late, allowing 69 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 68 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2024-25 season.
- The Green Wave are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 6.9 threes per game and shooting 32.1% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.8 makes and 33% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Tulane betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-12-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
- O-U-P: 7-15-0 (Home: 1-10-0; Away: 5-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-4 (Home: 7-2; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.1 (222nd in nation) | 39.7 (17th) | 31.7 (203rd) | 32.5 (262nd) | 14.8 (104th) | 10.5 (97th) |
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Rice statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Rice has had better results on the road (5-4-0) than at home (5-5-0).
- Owls games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (seven times out of 10) than on the road (four of nine) this season.
- The Owls’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-2), and on the road it is .375 (3-5).
Recent trends
- While the Owls are posting 70.5 points per game in 2024-25, they have bettered that mark over their last 10 games, amassing 71.3 a contest.
- Rice is surrendering 76.1 points per game in its past 10 games, which is 6.8 more points than it is allowing for the season (69.3).
- The Owls are making 8.5 three-pointers per game with a 36.3% three-point percentage over their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.4 and 33.6%.
Rice betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-11-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 7-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-7-0; As Underdog: 9-4-0)
- O-U-P: 13-10-0 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 4-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-3 (Home: 5-3; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-9 (Home: 0-2; Away: 3-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.3 (310th in nation) | 41.4 (63rd) | 35.1 (45th) | 30.6 (148th) | 11.9 (302nd) | 12 (252nd) |
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