UAB vs. Troy betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 14

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The UAB Blazers (7-3) host the Troy Trojans (6-5) after winning four straight home games. The Blazers are favored by 6.5 points in the contest, which starts at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 14, 2025. The matchup has a point total of 152.5.

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UAB Cover -6.5 vs Troy -109

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UAB vs. Troy betting lines

  • UAB moneyline odds to win: -282
  • Troy moneyline odds to win: +227
  • Spread: UAB (-6.5)
  • Total: 152.5

UAB statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UAB covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. UAB covered nine times in 17 opportunities at home, and it covered five times in 10 opportunities in road games.
  • The Blazers went over the total in a higher percentage of home games (52.9%) than games on the road (50%) last season.
  • UAB performed better as a moneyline favorite in home games last year, putting up a home record of 13-3 home record, compared to going 3-2 on the road.

Last season stats

  • Last year, the Blazers were 18th-best in the nation on offense (82.2 points scored per game) and ranked 299th defensively (76.3 points conceded).
  • UAB was the 11th-best squad in the nation in rebounds per game (36.5) and ranked 202nd in rebounds conceded (31.5) last season.
  • Last season the Blazers were ranked 34th in the country in assists with 16.1 per game.

UAB betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-3-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-2-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-6-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.4 (232nd in nation) 41.4 (89th) 39.7 (12th) 29.9 (122nd) 14.5 (178th) 9.8 (43rd)

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Troy statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Troy had a lower winning percentage at home (.571, 8-6-0 record) than on the road (.667, 10-4-1).
  • Trojans games went above the over/under more often at home (10 times out of 14) than away (two of 15) last year.

Last season stats

  • Last season the Trojans averaged 73.4 points per game (193rd-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 65.7 points per contest (26th-ranked).
  • Troy ranked 34th in college basketball with 35.0 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 60th with 29.3 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Trojans put up 13.9 dimes per game, which ranked them 148th in the country.

Troy betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-5-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 0-4-0; As Underdog: 4-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-4-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (173rd in nation) 42.7 (135th) 38.4 (24th) 34.3 (313th) 17.0 (59th) 13.8 (323rd)
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