An opening-round NCAA Tournament matchup will see the No. 5 seed Memphis Tigers (29-5) hit the court against the No. 12 seed Colorado State Rams (25-9) on Friday at Climate Pledge Arena. The contest begins at 2 p.m. ET, on TBS.
Friday's matchup between the Rams and the Tigers features the Rams as close 1.5-point favorites. The over/under is 146.5 points for the matchup.
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Colorado State vs. Memphis Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Friday, March 21, 2025
- Game time: 2 p.m. ET
- TV channel: TBS
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Arena: Climate Pledge Arena
- Live stream: Watch this match on Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Colorado State vs. Memphis Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Colorado State (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Colorado State (-120), Memphis (+100)
- Total: 146.5 points
Pick ATS:Memphis (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (146.5)
- Prediction: Memphis 75, Colorado State 74
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Colorado State vs. Memphis Comparison
| Colorado State Rank | Colorado State Stat | Memphis Stat | Memphis Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137th | 75.2 | Points Scored | 80.1 | 36th |
| 45th | 67.1 | Points Allowed | 73.2 | 214th |
| 24th | 16.6 | Assists | 14.6 | 100th |
| 183rd | 11.2 | Turnovers | 13.4 | 340th |
| 31st | 48% | Field Goal % | 47.3% | 47th |
| 82nd | 42.2% | Field Goal % Allowed | 41.9% | 72nd |
Colorado State Key Players
- Nique Clifford leads the Rams in points, rebounds and assists, scoring 19 points, pulling down 9.7 rebounds and dishing out 4.4 assists per game.
- The Rams get the most three-point shooting production out of Clifford, who knocks down 1.9 threes per game.
- Clifford is Colorado State's leader in steals, averaging 1.2 steals per game, while Jaylen Crocker-Johnson leads them in blocks with 0.7 per contest.
Memphis Key Players
- PJ Haggerty's points (21.8 per game) and assists (3.8 per game) stat lines are the top scoring and assists spots on the Tigers' leaderboards.
- Dain Dainja is at the top of the Memphis rebounding leaderboard with 7.2 rebounds per game. Dainja also racks up 14.4 points and tacks on 1.7 assists per game.
- Tyrese Hunter is dependable from distance and leads the Tigers with 2.3 made threes per game.
- Memphis' leader in steals is Haggerty with 1.8 per game, and its leader in blocks is Moussa Cisse with 1.6 per game.
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