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Memphis Tigers vs. East Carolina Pirates

The fans at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum will be treated to a game between the Memphis Tigers and the East Carolina Pirates when they take their seats on Thursday.

Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -4-point favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 145.5.

East Carolina lost its last outing, a 70-52 result against Owls on February 24. They failed to cover in that game as a +0-point underdog.

Memphis was a 78-74 winner in its last match at home against Owls. They covered the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.

Memphis:
Team record: 20-8 SU,10-18 ATS
Memphis is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Memphis is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games on the road
Memphis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road

East Carolina:
Team record: 14-13 SU,12-13-1 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of East Carolina's last 5 games at home
East Carolina is 12-5 ATS in its last 17 games when playing Memphis
East Carolina is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games when playing Memphis

Next up:
Memphis home to UAB Sunday, March 3
East Carolina at North Texas Sunday, March 3