Houston vs. Memphis Prediction
No. 1 Houston will clash with American Athletic Conference rival Memphis at 12:00 p.m. ET on CBS. Will the Cougars cover as a road favorite or is there a better bet on the board?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
769 Houston Cougars (-5.5) at 770 Memphis Tigers (+5.5); o/u 145.5
12:00 p.m. ET, Sunday, March 5, 2023
FedExForum, Memphis, TN
Houston vs. Memphis Public Betting Information
Our CBB Public Betting Information page indicates that 57% of public bettors are currently backing Memphis when it comes to the spread. This information is subject to change throughout the day, however, so be sure to check the link so you’re receiving the most up-to-date public betting data.
Houston Cougars DFS Spin
Tramon Mark logged 20 points (7-15 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-5 FT), nine rebounds and three assists in 35 minutes during Saturday’s 76-57 victory over East Carolina. Mark came just one rebound shy of his first double-double of the season in Saturday’s blowout win. His 20-point performance was his second of the season, three points shy of his season high, 23. Mark has shot the ball really well over his last two games, shooting 54.5 percent from the field and 55.5 percent from behind the arc.
Memphis Tigers DFS Spin
DeAndre Williams provided 21 points (10-18 FG, 1-4 3Pt), seven rebounds, three blocks and five steals in 31 minutes during Sunday’s 76-73 win over Cincinnati. Williams made plays all over the court in Sunday’s win. On top of his 21-point performance, Williams played a huge role in the Tigers’ defensive effort. Williams’ five steals set a new season high and his three blocks tied his season high, all without committing any turnovers.
Houston vs. Memphis CBB Betting Trends
Underdog is 8-1 ATS in the last 9 meetings
Road team is 5-2 ATS in the last 7 meetings
Tigers are 0-3-1 ATS in their last 4 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600
Cougars are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a winning home record
Houston vs. Memphis CBB Prediction:
The over is 5-1 in the Cougars’ last six games coming off an ATS loss and is 4-1 in their last five road games overall. On the other side, the over is 8-0-1 in the Tigers’ last nine home games versus a team with a road winning percentage of greater than .600 and is 10-0-1 in their last 11 home games versus a team with a winning road record.
CBB BETTING PREDICTION: HOUSTON/MEMPHIS OVER 145.5
