Memphis vs. UNLV betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 16

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The Memphis Tigers (1-1) are favored by 9.5 points against the UNLV Rebels (1-2) on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN. The matchup has an over/under of 162.5 points.

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Memphis Cover -9.5 vs UNLV -114

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Memphis vs. UNLV betting lines

  • Memphis moneyline odds to win: -546
  • UNLV moneyline odds to win: +404
  • Spread: Memphis (-9.5)
  • Total: 162.5

Memphis statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Memphis covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games last season. Memphis covered six times in 15 games at home, and it covered six times in 12 games when playing on the road.
  • In home games last year, the Tigers went over the total 60% of the time (nine of 15 games). They hit the over in 41.7% of away games (five of 12 contests).
  • As a moneyline favorite last year, Memphis won 13 of 14 games at home, good for a .929 winning percentage. Memphis won eight of 10 games on the road (.800) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • The Tigers were 40th in the country in points scored (79.9 per game) and 223rd in points allowed (73.4) last season.
  • Memphis was 50th in the country in rebounds per game (34.5) and 153rd in rebounds conceded (30.8) last season.
  • With 14.4 assists per game last year, the Tigers were 111th in college basketball.

Memphis betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-19-0 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 2-10-0 (As Favorite: 11-16-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-16-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 24-3 (Home: 13-1; Away: 8-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.2 (50th in nation) 41.9 (70th) 34.5 (50th) 30.8 (153rd) 14.4 (111th) 13.5 (342nd)

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UNLV statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • UNLV’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .467 (7-8-0) last year. On the road, it was .500 (6-6-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Rebels games finished over less often at home (four of 15, 26.7%) than away (eight of 12, 66.7%) last year.
  • Last season the Rebels were 3-3 at home as moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). On the road they were 1-7 (.125).

Last season stats

  • Last season the Rebels put up 69.2 points per game (299th-ranked in college basketball) and surrendered 68.1 points per contest (58th-ranked).
  • Last year UNLV grabbed 31.3 boards per game (214th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 32.4 rebounds per contest (265th-ranked).
  • The Rebels ranked 286th in college basketball with 12.1 dimes per game.

UNLV betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 13-19-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 9.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-9-0; As Underdog: 7-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-20-0 (Home: 4-11-0; Away: 8-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-2 (Home: 7-2; Away: 4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-13 (Home: 3-3; Away: 1-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.0 (215th in nation) 42.4 (91st) 31.3 (214th) 32.4 (265th) 12.1 (286th) 9.9 (62nd)
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