Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs Memphis Tigers Betting Picks & Predictions
The #17 Memphis Tigers are set to host the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in an AAC clash on Wednesday night at FedExForum. Memphis, with a record of 13-19, is favored to win with an
Game outlook
The #17 Memphis Tigers are set to host the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in an AAC clash on Wednesday night at FedExForum. Memphis, with a record of 13-19, is favored to win with an opening line of -18.5. The Golden Hurricane will be looking to bounce back from a recent loss. The game is scheduled to tip off at 8:00 p.m. EST. Stay tuned for the full Tulsa vs. Memphis prediction and more insight into Wednesday's matchups.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Golden Hurricane +1,400 | Tigers -4,000
Spread: Golden Hurricane +18.5 (-110) | Tigers -18.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 146 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Memphis will win straight-up is 98%.
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane have struggled in conference play, losing four of their last five games. Offensively, they are averaging 73.2 points per game with shooting percentages of 42.7% from the floor, 32.5% from beyond the arc, and 66.0% at the free throw line. Defensively, they are allowing 73.3 points per game with opponents shooting 43.9% from the field and 34.0% from three-point range. They are ranked 274th in KenPom's ratings and 284th in NET rankings. Additionally, their power ranking is 300 and they are 9-13 this season. They will need to improve their shooting and defense to compete on their road trip.
Memphis Tigers Analysis
The Memphis Tigers hold the top spot in the American Athletic Conference with an 13-19 record. They have bounced back from a mid-January setback with five straight wins, showcasing a strong defensive effort that limits opponents to 72.9 points per game and forces turnovers. Offensively, the team is led by the nation's fourth-leading scorer, PJ Haggerty, who averages 21.6 points per game. The Tigers have solid shooting percentages and rebounding numbers, but will face a tough matchup against Tulsa on Wednesday. In power rankings, Memphis is ranked 40th in KenPom's ratings and 41st in NET rankings. The team's offensive and defensive statistics place them in the top percentile in several categories, indicating their potential to continue their successful season.