Tulane vs. UTSA Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 4

Published 4:21 pm Friday, January 3, 2025

Saturday’s contest between the Tulane Green Wave (7-7, 1-0 AAC) and UTSA Roadrunners (6-6, 0-0 AAC) squaring off at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse has a projected final score of 77-72 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Tulane, who is listed as a slight favorite by our model. The game will begin at 6:00 PM ET on January 4.

Based on our computer prediction, UTSA projects to cover the 6.5-point spread in its matchup versus Tulane. The over/under is currently listed at 156.5, and the two sides are projected to fall short of that total.

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Tulane vs. UTSA Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
  • Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPNU
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Where: New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Venue: Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse
  • Line: Tulane -6.5
  • Point total: 156.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Tulane -260, UTSA +215

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Tulane vs. UTSA Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Tulane 77, UTSA 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Tulane vs. UTSA

  • Pick ATS: UTSA (+6.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (156.5)

Tulane’s record against the spread this season is 6-6-0, while UTSA’s is 5-5-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Green Wave are 4-8-0 and the Roadrunners are 7-3-0. The teams average 156.1 points per game combined, 0.4 less than this matchup’s total.

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Tulane Performance Insights

  • The Green Wave’s +117 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 8.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 75.6 points per game (185th in college basketball) while giving up 67.2 per contest (82nd in college basketball).
  • Tulane averages 34.1 rebounds per game (127th in college basketball) while allowing 32.9 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.2 boards per game.
  • Tulane hits 8.4 three-pointers per game (134th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.6 on average.
  • The Green Wave score 96.8 points per 100 possessions (171st in college basketball), while giving up 86.1 points per 100 possessions (80th in college basketball).
  • Tulane has committed 10.3 turnovers per game (70th in college basketball play), 1.5 fewer than the 11.8 it forces on average (193rd in college basketball).

UTSA Performance Insights

  • The Roadrunners’ +38 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.2 points per game) is a result of putting up 80.5 points per game (76th in college basketball) while giving up 77.3 per contest (316th in college basketball).
  • UTSA averages 34.3 rebounds per game (111th in college basketball), compared to the 33.6 of its opponents.
  • UTSA makes 9.6 three-pointers per game (46th in college basketball) while shooting 34.0% from deep (173rd in college basketball). It is making 1.2 more threes than its opponents, who drain 8.4 per game at 35.8%.
  • UTSA has come up on top in the turnover battle by 3.3 per game, committing 12.4 (262nd in college basketball) while forcing 15.7 (14th in college basketball).

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