UAB vs. Southern Miss betting: College basketball preview for November 7

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The UAB Blazers (0-1) hit the court against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1-0) as double-digit, 14-point favorites on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 152.5.

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UAB Cover -14 vs Southern Miss -110

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UAB vs. Southern Miss betting lines

  • UAB moneyline odds to win: -1235
  • Southern Miss moneyline odds to win: +759
  • Spread: UAB (-14)
  • Total: 152.5

UAB statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UAB sported a worse record against the spread in home games (8-7-1) than it did on the road (7-5-0) last season.
  • In home games last year, the Blazers eclipse the total 56.2% of the time (nine of 16 games). They hit the over more often on the road, going over the total in 58.3% of games (seven of 12).
  • UAB won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home last year, going 8-5 (.615). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 4-1 (.800).

Last season stats

  • The Blazers were 72nd in college basketball in points scored (77.5 per game) and 274th in points allowed (75.1) last year.
  • UAB was 52nd in college basketball in rebounds per game (34.9) and 147th in rebounds conceded (31.0) last year.
  • Last season the Blazers were ranked 150th in the nation in assists with 13.4 per game.

UAB betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 21-12-1 (Home: 8-7-1; Away: 7-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 14+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 9-10-1; As Underdog: 12-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-15-0 (Home: 9-7-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-6 (Home: 8-5; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-6 (Home: 3-0; Away: 3-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.9 (156th in nation) 44.4 (216th) 34.9 (52nd) 31.0 (147th) 13.4 (150th) 11.3 (189th)

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Southern Miss statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Southern Miss was better at home (7-4-1) than on the road (5-9-0) last year.
  • Looking at the over/under, Golden Eagles games went over more frequently at home (seven of 12, 58.3%) than on the road (five of 14, 35.7%) last year.
  • When moneyline underdogs last season, the Golden Eagles won a higher percentage of games at home (4-1) than away (2-8).

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Golden Eagles put up 69.9 points per game (282nd-ranked in college basketball) last year. They allowed 71.0 points per contest at the other end of the court (137th-ranked).
  • Southern Miss pulled down 33.0 boards per game (125th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 33.2 rebounds per contest (277th-ranked).
  • The Golden Eagles delivered 11.7 assists per game, which ranked them 296th in college basketball.

Southern Miss betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 12-17-1 (Home: 7-4-1; Away: 5-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-16-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 5-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-6 (Home: 5-2; Away: 3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-10 (Home: 4-1; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.5 (287th in nation) 43.1 (135th) 33.0 (125th) 33.2 (277th) 11.7 (296th) 12.5 (302nd)
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