UAB vs. Tulsa Predictions - January 4

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AAC action on Saturday will see the the UAB Blazers (7-7, 0-1 AAC) host the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (6-8, 0-1 AAC) at Bartow Arena, starting at 2:00 PM ET.

Saturday's game between the Blazers and the Golden Hurricane sees the Blazers as a double-digit favorite by 12.5 points. The point total for the game is 158.5.

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UAB vs. Tulsa Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, January 4, 2025
  • Game time: 2:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPNU
  • Location: Birmingham, Alabama
  • Arena: Bartow Arena

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UAB vs. Tulsa Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: UAB (-12.5)
  • Moneyline: UAB (-952), Tulsa (+610)
  • Total: 158.5 points

Pick ATS:Tulsa (+12.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (158.5)
  • Prediction: UAB 81, Tulsa 74

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UAB vs. Tulsa Comparison

UAB Rank UAB Stat Tulsa Stat Tulsa Rank
21st 85.2 Points Scored 76.4 158th
305th 76.6 Points Allowed 73.4 244th
78th 16.1 Assists 14.0 189th
149th 11.1 Turnovers 11.2 158th
103rd 46.8% Field Goal % 42.2% 307th
183rd 43.0% Field Goal % Allowed 43.7% 213th

UAB Key Players

  • The leader in scoring, rebounding and assists for the Blazers is Yaxel Lendeborg, who averages 16.3 points, 9.9 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.
  • Tyren Moore leads the Blazers in three-point shooting, making an average of 1.9 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • Lendeborg is UAB's leader in steals and blocks, racking up 1.5 steals and 1.4 blocks per game.

Tulsa Key Players

  • Keaston Willis scores 13.8 points per game to be the top scorer for the Golden Hurricane.
  • Ian Smikle has a stat line of 5.5 rebounds, 5.5 points and 0.4 assists per game for Tulsa to take the top rebound spot on the team. Dwon Odom has the top spot for assists with 4.1 per game, adding 13.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per matchup.
  • Willis hits 2.9 three-pointers per game, the most on the Golden Hurricane.
  • Braeden Carrington's steals (1.4 steals per game) and blocks (0.7 blocks per game) pace Tulsa on defense.

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