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Rice Owls vs. UAB Blazers

The Rice Owls and the UAB Blazers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Bartow Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Blazers as -7-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total opened at 140.

UAB won its last outing, a 69-55 result against Miners on February 01. They covered in that game as a +5.5-point underdog.

Rice was a 84-75 winner in their most recent outing at home against Mean Green. They covered the +8.5-point spread as underdogs.

Rice:
Team record: 10-13 SU,9-12 ATS
Rice is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Rice is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Rice's last 5 games

UAB:
Team record: 14-9 SU,9-11-1 ATS
UAB is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of UAB's last 6 games
UAB is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Rice at Middle Tennessee Saturday, February 8
UAB home to North Texas Saturday, February 8