Tulane Green Wave vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

The upcoming basketball game between Tulane and Tulsa is highly anticipated as both teams aim to secure a conference win. Following a close loss to #24 Florida Atlantic, Tulane hopes to bounce back on the road. Similarly, Tulsa looks to redeem themselves after a defeat by Charlotte. In terms of previous matchups, Tulsa holds a significant advantage over Tulane with a 18-15 record. As for betting, Tulane is currently favored to win with a starting line of -2, which has remained unchanged.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Green Wave -135 | Golden Hurricane +114

Spread: Green Wave -2 (-110) | Golden Hurricane +2 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 157.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Tulane will win straight-up is 57%.

Tulane Green Wave

Tulane recently suffered their second consecutive loss, falling to #24 Florida Atlantic in their previous game. This brought their overall record to 10-5 and their conference record to 1-2 for the season. Despite trailing by 11 points early on, Tulane managed to cut the margin to one at halftime. However, they faced a deficit of up to 10 points in the second half before rallying back to take an 84-83 lead. Unfortunately, they were unable to maintain their advantage, ultimately losing the game. In terms of statistics, Tulane shot 51.6% from the field and made 10 of 22 three-point attempts. However, they were outrebounded by Florida Atlantic with a final score of 42-33. Jaylen Forbes was the top scorer for Tulane, contributing 28 points. Looking at Tulane's overall performance, they rank 9th in the nation for scoring offense, averaging 86.7 points per game. They also average 32.8 rebounds and 15.3 assists per game. Defensively, they allow an average of 78.1 points per game, placing them at 328th in scoring defense. Kevin Cross leads the team in several categories, including points, rebounds, and assists. Other players like Kolby King, Sion James, Jaylen Forbes, and Collin Holloway provide additional scoring options. Tre' Williams, Gregg Glenn III, Asher Woods, and Percy Daniels are reliable contributors off the bench. In terms of shooting percentages, Tulane shoots 50.7% from the field as a team and 35.5% from beyond the arc. Their free-throw shooting is solid, with a conversion rate of 73.4%. They have a power ranking of 148 and rank 8th in offense and 320th in defense. Their overall record for the season is 10-5, with a 6-8 ATS (against the spread) record. Defensively, Tulane allows opponents to shoot 42.51% from the field and 71.71% from the free-throw line. They also allow opponents to make 34.43% of their three-point attempts. On the rebounding front, Tulane averages 38.36 defensive rebounds per game. In conclusion, Tulane's recent loss puts their overall record at 18-15. Offensively, they excel in scoring but struggle defensively