UAB Blazers vs Florida Atlantic Owls Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

In this NCAAB matchup, UAB and Florida Atlantic face off in Florida with UAB holding a 14-6 advantage in the all-time series. UAB is coming off a home win against Tulane, while Florida Atlantic secured a road victory against Charlotte. Florida Atlantic is the favorite with a -3 opening line that has not moved.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Blazers +142 | Owls -172

Spread: Blazers +3 (-110) | Owls -3 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 162 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Florida Atlantic will win straight-up is 63%.

UAB Blazers

UAB recently secured their second consecutive victory and fourth win in their last five games by defeating Tulane at home. With an overall record of 9-7 and a 2-1 mark in the AAC, the Blazers are seeking to keep their momentum going. In their latest game against Florida Atlantic, UAB overcame a nine-point deficit and went on to win with a score of 71-59. The team's strong performance included shooting 47.8% from the field, dominating the rebounding battle, and being led by standout player Yaxel Landeborg, who contributed 25 points, 13 rebounds, and eight assists. With an offensive power ranking of 31, UAB is ranked 19th in scoring offense in the nation, averaging 84.8 points per game. However, their defense ranks 269th, allowing opponents to score an average of 74.6 points per game. Key players such as Christian Coleman, Yaxel Lendeborg, and Ja'Borri McGhee contribute significantly to the team's success. The Blazers shoot 46.9% from the field as a team and are proficient at the free-throw line, converting 76.1% of their attempts. UAB's statistical performance places them among the top teams in the nation in various categories, making them a strong contender in college basketball.