Tulsa vs. North Texas betting: AAC Tournament preview for March 13

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The AAC conference tournament continues Friday as the No. 3 seed Tulsa Golden Hurricane (25-6, 13-5 AAC) face off against the No. 6 seed North Texas Mean Green (19-13, 9-9 AAC) at Legacy Arena at BJCC, beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2. Tulsa is an 8.5-point favorite to move one step closer to an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup’s over/under is set at 141.5.

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Tulsa Cover -8.5 vs North Texas -111

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Tulsa vs. North Texas betting lines

  • Tulsa moneyline odds to win: -426
  • North Texas moneyline odds to win: +317
  • Spread: Tulsa (-8.5)
  • Total: 141.5

Tulsa statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Golden Hurricane have been racking up 82.5 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 86.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Tulsa has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 73.4 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 72.4 it has surrendered this season.
  • The Golden Hurricane’s 11.2 made three-pointers per-game average in their last 10 games are more than the 10.5 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a lower percentage of made shots, 38.0% compared to their season-long percentage of 39.0% from long distance.

Tulsa betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-12-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 7-5-0 (As Favorite: 13-10-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-9-1 (Home: 10-3-0; Away: 8-3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 20-3 (Home: 11-2; Away: 7-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.5 (35th in nation) 42.7 (90th) 33.5 (95th) 28.2 (32nd) 15.6 (76th) 9.7 (54th)

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North Texas statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Mean Green are compiling 72.6 points per contest over their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 70.5.
  • North Texas is giving up 69.0 points per contest over its last 10 games, compared to its season average of 66.7 points allowed.
  • The Mean Green are draining 1.1 fewer threes per game over their past 10 games (4.5) compared to their season average (5.6), and they are putting up a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (27.4%) compared to their season mark (30.2%).

North Texas betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 16-14-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-10-0; As Underdog: 11-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-17-1 (Home: 6-7-1; Away: 5-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-5 (Home: 8-3; Away: 1-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-8 (Home: 2-1; Away: 4-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.9 (301st in nation) 42.5 (79th) 31.7 (200th) 30.4 (137th) 12.3 (291st) 10.2 (100th)
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