UAB vs. UNC Asheville betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 21

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The UNC Asheville Bulldogs (6-7) visit the UAB Blazers (8-4) after losing four road games in a row. The Blazers are heavy favorites by 12.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The point total is set at 151.5 in the matchup.

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UAB vs. UNC Asheville betting lines

  • UAB moneyline odds to win: -1087
  • UNC Asheville moneyline odds to win: +683
  • Spread: UAB (-12.5)
  • Total: 151.5

UAB statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UAB covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games last season. UAB covered nine times in 17 opportunities at home, and it covered five times in 10 opportunities in away games.
  • The Blazers exceeded the over/under more often when playing at home last year, hitting the over in nine of 17 home matchups (52.9%). On the road, they hit the over in five of 10 games (50%).
  • When playing at home last year, UAB won more often as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 13-3 (.812). When playing on the road, it was 3-2 (.600) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

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

UAB betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-4-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-6-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 2-2; 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
46.3 (142nd in nation) 42.2 (121st) 38.8 (17th) 29.2 (95th) 15.0 (149th) 9.6 (32nd)

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UNC Asheville statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • UNC Asheville has performed better against the spread on the road (2-2-0) than at home (1-3-0) this year.
  • Bulldogs games have gone above the over/under less often at home (one time out of four) than on the road (two of four) this year.
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Bulldogs have won the same percentage of games (.000) at home (0-2) and away (0-3).

Last season stats

  • The Bulldogs had a top-25 offense last season, ranking 18th-best in college basketball with 82.2 points per game. On defense, they ranked 306th with 76.6 points allowed per contest.
  • UNC Asheville averaged 32.3 boards per game (162nd-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 32.2 rebounds per contest (247th-ranked).
  • The Bulldogs ranked 141st in college basketball with 14.0 assists per game.

UNC Asheville betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-6-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 0-4-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-6-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-5 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.1 (70th in nation) 43.7 (192nd) 32.2 (229th) 29.8 (123rd) 12.5 (304th) 13.4 (309th)
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