Memphis vs. UAB betting: AAC Tournament preview for March 16

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The No. 1 seed Memphis Tigers (28-5, 16-2 AAC) and the No. 3 UAB Blazers (22-11, 13-5 AAC) will meet to determine the AAC conference champion on Sunday at 3:15 p.m. ET, live on ESPN. Memphis holds the advantage, as oddsmakers favor the by 3.5 points to claim the automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has a point total of 158.5.

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Memphis Cover -3.5 vs UAB -110

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Memphis vs. UAB betting lines

  • Memphis moneyline odds to win: -170
  • UAB moneyline odds to win: +140
  • Spread: Memphis (-3.5)
  • Total: 158.5

Memphis statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Tigers have seen an uptick in scoring recently, putting up 82.5 points per game in their last 10 contests, 2.5 points more than the 80 they’ve scored this season.
  • The past 10 games have seen Memphis give up 1.1 more points per game (74.4) than its season-long average (73.3).
  • The Tigers are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 6.2 threes per game and shooting 32% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.5 makes and 37.8% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Memphis betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 15-18-0 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 8-16-0 (As Favorite: 10-16-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-15-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 23-3 (Home: 13-1; Away: 8-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-2 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.3 (49th in nation) 42.2 (84th) 34.2 (62nd) 30.6 (145th) 14.7 (95th) 13.4 (339th)

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UAB statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • While the Blazers are putting up 82.8 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their last 10 games, producing 80.8 points per contest.
  • UAB has played worse defensively over its last 10 games, giving up 77.1 points per contest, 1.1 more points than its season average of 76.
  • The Blazers are making 6.6 treys per game over their last 10 games, the same number as their average for the season. Meanwhile, they sport a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (36.9%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (34.1%).

UAB betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-15-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 13-12-0; As Underdog: 4-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-14-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-7 (Home: 13-3; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.5 (81st in nation) 45.1 (255th) 36 (17th) 30.5 (140th) 16.3 (30th) 9.5 (35th)
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