UAB vs. Southern Illinois betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 24

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The Southern Illinois Salukis (3-2) are slight underdogs (by 2.5 points) to build on a three-game home winning streak when they host the UAB Blazers (4-2) on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. ET. The point total for the matchup is set at 162.5.

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UAB Cover -2.5 vs Southern Illinois -112

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UAB vs. Southern Illinois betting lines

  • UAB moneyline odds to win: -149
  • Southern Illinois moneyline odds to win: +125
  • Spread: UAB (-2.5)
  • Total: 162.5

UAB statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Blazers were the 18th-best team in the country (82.2 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were 299th (76.3 points allowed per game).
  • Last year, UAB was 11th-best in college basketball in rebounds (36.5 per game) and 202nd in rebounds conceded (31.5).
  • At 16.1 assists per game last year, the Blazers were 34th in the nation.

UAB betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-2-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-2-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.4 (151st in nation) 40.5 (108th) 40.0 (33rd) 30.7 (157th) 17.2 (73rd) 10.2 (77th)

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Southern Illinois statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Salukis posted 72.9 points per game (205th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They surrendered 74.5 points per contest on defense (251st-ranked).
  • Southern Illinois ranked 127th in college basketball with 32.9 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 65th with 29.4 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Salukis ranked 124th in the country with 14.2 assists per contest.

Southern Illinois betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-1-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 2-0-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-1-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
51.9 (23rd in nation) 38.1 (38th) 39.0 (47th) 29.6 (125th) 16.6 (104th) 11.4 (142nd)
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