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UC Irvine Anteaters

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Strong Case for Backing Under 159.5

UC Irvine Anteaters (30-6, 18-4 Big West) host UAB Blazers (24-12, 15-6 AAC) in this NIT Tournament quarterfinal at Bren Events Center.

159.5 points looks too big a number on the total line and we are therefore happy to play the 1.95 about Under when UAB and UC Irvine square off.

Both Teams Victorious in Last Game

UAB Blazers won their previous game by a 88-84 scoreline. It was on the road against Santa Clara Broncos.

UC Irvine Anteaters won their last game, triumphing 66-61 against Jacksonville State Gamecocks.

NCAAB Regular Season Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UC Irvine 28-6 2580 2251 329 11-2 17-4 1L
UAB 22-12 2806 2592 214 15-5 7-7 1L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our college basketball handicappers have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key UAB vs UC Irvine stats:

  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 UAB games on the road.
  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 UAB games on the road.
  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in 17 of the last 20 UC Irvine games at home.
  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 UC Irvine games.
  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 UC Irvine games.

UAB vs UC Irvine Prediction

The total line looks too big at 159.5 and we can take advantage. Go under this number at 1.95 and hope that there aren’t too many fireworks in this college game.

If you’re going Under with your bet, then you can take the option to include this selection in a Bet Builder and get potentially bigger odds. Combine it with other picks.

Under 159.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our cappers calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college basketball wager.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Justin Hohn Over 2.5 Rebounds 1.62 Bet365 logo

Justin Hohn (UC Irvine) can be wagered to record Over 2.5 rebounds at 1.62. He should be capable of covering the rebounds total when it comes to this player prop.

Latest Justin Hohn Player Prop Odds

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Devin Tillis Under 6.5 Rebounds 2.10 Bet365 logo

Devin Tillis (UC Irvine) can be wagered to record Under 6.5 rebounds at 2.10. When it comes to Player Rebounds, we’re expecting him to make a total that falls below the line.

Latest Devin Tillis Player Prop Odds

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UAB vs UC Irvine Bet Builder Tips

Totals Under 159.5
Spread UC Irvine -5.5
Player Rebounds Justin Hohn Over 2.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Under 154.5 along with UC Irvine to cover the -4.5 spread. Add in Justin Hohn (UC Irvine) to get Over 2.5 rebounds.

The bet builder option is awesome for bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same basketball game. It’s especially good if you have a strong opinion on the likely outcomes and the odds for each selection are combined.

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Correct Score Prediction

UAB UAB logo 73 - 82 UC Irvine logo UC Irvine

A 82-73 win for UC Irvine is clearly a risky bet although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a huge potential return.

UAB vs UC Irvine Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Giving UC Irvine Plenty of Respect

UC Irvine are regarded as having a 64% chance of winning this college game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at 1.56. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 2.46 about UAB.

3.5 is the spread and 155.5 is the total points line. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to bet Under 155.5, there are odds of 1.89.

There are stacks of game lines and team props s when it comes to wagering on college basketball and we recommend visiting the top betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the contest.

Betting Lines & Odds

Yaxel Lendeborg Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

The favorite to land the most baskets is Yaxel Lendeborg. Odds of 1.77 can be found for him scoring Over 18.5 points and there is 2.00 for him to go Under.

Player Points

Yaxel Lendeborg (UAB)
Over 18.5
1.77
Under 18.5
2.00
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Justin Hohn (UC Irvine)
Over 15.5
1.99
Under 15.5
1.78
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Bent Leuchten (UC Irvine)
Over 14.5
1.88
Under 14.5
1.88
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Devin Tillis (UC Irvine)
Over 13.5
1.86
Under 13.5
1.90
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Player Assists

Yaxel Lendeborg (UAB)
Over 4.5
1.91
Under 4.5
1.85
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Justin Hohn (UC Irvine)
Over 3.5
2.07
Under 3.5
1.72
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Devin Tillis (UC Irvine)
Over 3.5
1.99
Under 3.5
1.78
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Ja'Borri McGhee (UAB)
Over 3.5
2.32
Under 3.5
1.58
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Player Rebounds

Yaxel Lendeborg (UAB)
Over 12.5
1.95
Under 12.5
1.81
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Bent Leuchten (UC Irvine)
Over 9.5
1.93
Under 9.5
1.83
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Devin Tillis (UC Irvine)
Over 6.5
1.60
Under 6.5
2.28
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Christian Coleman (UAB)
Over 5.5
1.95
Under 5.5
1.81
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Micro Betting

It’s good to consider all wagering options when it comes to college basketball and micro betting can be an exciting way to get involved in the action. When everything goes in-game, consider whether the next shot will be a Two or a Three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season

Big West Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UC San Diego 30-4 2712 2095 617 17-2 13-2 15W
UC Irvine 28-6 2580 2251 329 11-2 17-4 1L
Cal State Northridge 22-10 2580 2319 261 12-4 10-6 1L
UC Riverside 21-12 2480 2449 31 14-2 7-10 1L
UCSB 21-13 2527 2340 187 13-5 8-8 1L
Hawaii 15-16 2173 2208 -35 13-7 2-9 2L
UC Davis 15-17 2175 2249 -74 8-7 7-10 7L
Cal Poly 16-19 2873 2901 -28 9-5 7-14 1L
CSU Bakersfield 14-19 2434 2432 2 10-7 4-12 1L
Long Beach State 7-25 2152 2374 -222 3-14 4-11 15L
Cal State Fullerton 6-26 2024 2475 -451 4-11 2-15 12L
American Athletic Conference Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Memphis 29-5 2725 2490 235 16-2 13-3 8W
North Texas 24-8 2179 1910 269 16-3 8-5 1L
UAB 22-12 2806 2592 214 15-5 7-7 1L
Tulane 19-14 2473 2304 169 15-5 4-9 1L
East Carolina 19-14 2502 2434 68 14-7 5-7 1L
Wichita State 19-14 2437 2396 41 13-6 6-8 1L
Florida Atlantic 18-15 2598 2483 115 11-6 7-9 1L
Temple 17-15 2520 2487 33 13-4 4-11 1L
Tulsa 14-19 2365 2417 -52 9-9 5-10 1L
South Florida 13-19 2381 2385 -4 9-7 4-12 5L
Rice 13-19 2249 2249 0 8-11 5-8 4L
UTSA 12-19 2378 2382 -4 7-7 5-12 1L
Charlotte 11-22 2328 2460 -132 9-9 2-13 1L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak