Tulsa vs. UTSA betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 22

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AAC foes meet when the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (21-6, 9-5 AAC) host the UTSA Roadrunners (5-21, 1-13 AAC) at Donald W. Reynolds Center, tipping off at 4 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 22, 2026. The Golden Hurricane are 22.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup’s point total is 158.5.

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Tulsa Cover -22.5 vs UTSA -111

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Tulsa vs. UTSA betting lines

  • Tulsa moneyline odds to win: -7692
  • UTSA moneyline odds to win: +1917
  • Spread: Tulsa (-22.5)
  • Total: 158.5

Tulsa statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Tulsa sports a better record against the spread when playing at home (7-4-0) than it does on the road (3-7-0).
  • The Golden Hurricane have exceeded the total more often at home, hitting the over in eight of 11 home matchups (72.7%). In away games, they have hit the over in seven of 10 games (70%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Tulsa has won a lower percentage of its games when playing at home (.818) compared to away games (.833).

Recent trends

  • The Golden Hurricane have been scoring 81.5 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little lower than the 85.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Tulsa concede 2.2 more points per game (75.2) than its season-long average (73.0).
  • The Golden Hurricane’s 10.5 made three-pointers per-game average in their last 10 games are more than the 10.4 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a lower percentage of shots made, 37.6% compared to their season-long percentage of 38.7% from long distance.

Tulsa betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-11-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 22.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 10-9-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-8-1 (Home: 8-3-0; Away: 7-2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-3 (Home: 9-2; Away: 5-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.2 (38th in nation) 43.0 (106th) 33.4 (105th) 28.4 (40th) 15.1 (106th) 10.2 (93rd)

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UTSA statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, UTSA has performed better at home (4-6-0) than away (3-9-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Roadrunners games have gone over less often at home (four of 10, 40%) than on the road (nine of 12, 75%).
  • The Roadrunners, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-9) than on the road (2-9) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Roadrunners are posting 69.9 points per contest over their past 10 games, which is 1.0 more than their average for the season (68.9).
  • While UTSA is surrendering 79.8 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its past 10 games, allowing 83.5 points per contest.
  • The Roadrunners are making 7.0 threes per contest over their past 10 games, which is 0.4 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7.4). That said, they sport a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (29.5%) compared to their season average from downtown (28.9%).

UTSA betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-16-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 3-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 22.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 8-15-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-11-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 9-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-19 (Home: 0-9; Away: 2-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
39.5 (362nd in nation) 44.6 (205th) 32.7 (144th) 37.5 (364th) 10.8 (350th) 11.7 (248th)
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