Utah Tech vs. Abilene Christian betting: College basketball preview for February 6

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The Utah Tech Trailblazers (6-16, 2-5 WAC) will attempt to break a five-game losing streak when they host the Abilene Christian Wildcats (9-13, 1-6 WAC) on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Burns Arena as only 1.5-point favorites. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 139.5 points.

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Utah Tech vs. Abilene Christian betting lines

  • Utah Tech moneyline odds to win: -127
  • Abilene Christian moneyline odds to win: +106
  • Spread: Utah Tech (-1.5)
  • Total: 139.5

Utah Tech statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Utah Tech has done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (5-1-0) than it has in road games (4-7-0).
  • The Trailblazers have exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (33.3%) than road games (45.5%).

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Trailblazers have increased their output slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 72.3 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 69.7 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
  • Utah Tech’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (74.0) is 1.4 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (75.4).
  • The Trailblazers’ last 10 outings have seen them make 8.2 three-pointers per game while shooting 36.6% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up from their 2024-25 averages of 7.3 makes and 32.1%.

Utah Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-9-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 2-0-0; As Underdog: 8-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-11-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-15 (Home: 2-3; Away: 0-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.0 (319th in nation) 47.0 (335th) 29.6 (314th) 33.1 (291st) 13.3 (213th) 11.6 (217th)

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Abilene Christian statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Abilene Christian has a lower winning percentage at home (.250, 2-6-0 record) than away (.273, 3-8-0).
  • Wildcats games have gone above the over/under 25% of the time at home (two of eight), and 63.6% of the time away (seven of 11).
  • The Wildcats’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-1), and on the road it is .111 (1-8).

Recent trends

  • The Wildcats are averaging 61.2 points per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 8.5 fewer points than their average for the season (69.7).
  • While Abilene Christian is allowing 71.3 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse over its past 10 games, allowing 71.5 points per contest.
  • In their last 10 games, the Wildcats are making 3.8 threes per game, 0.9 fewer threes than their season average (4.7). They also own a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (27.0%) compared to their season average (30.1%).

Abilene Christian betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-14-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 3-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 2-8-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 2-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-10-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 7-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-4 (Home: 3-3; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-9 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.4 (201st in nation) 44.9 (256th) 30.7 (276th) 30.0 (110th) 12.9 (245th) 14.7 (355th)
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